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Johnson & Johnson’s baby shampoo samples fail quality test; company rejects findings
NEW DELHI: Johnson & Johnson’s baby shampoo samples failed quality tests conducted by the northwestern Indian state of Rajasthan, according to a public notice from the state’s drugs watchdog, findings that were rejected by the U.S. drugmaker. This comes just
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Hadi admitted to IJN, advised to rest
PETALING JAYA: PAS president Datuk Seri Abdul Hadi Awang has been admitted to the National Heart Institute (IJN). Hadi’s press secretary Abdul Malik Ab Razak reportedly said doctors have advised the Marang MP to rest. In May 2017, Hadi was admitted
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11 Malaysian entrepreneurs make the Forbes 30 under 30 Asia 2019
KUALA LUMPUR: Several Malaysian entrepreneurs are among the 300 from 23 Asia-Pacific countries listed in the Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia this year. Forbes said the group of young stars were chosen from over 2,000 entries, heavily researched by a
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MACC detains Minister’s political secretary for accepting luxury watch
PUTRAJAYA : A political secretary of Agriculture and Agro-based Industries Minister Salahuddin Ayub was detained by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) on suspicion of accepting a bribe in the form of a luxury watch worth about RM28,000. According to MACC
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Full shutdown of analogue tv broadcast by third quarter
KUALA LUMPUR: The Communications and Multimedia Ministry is confident analogue television broadcast will be switched off by the third quarter of this year for a complete transition to digital broadcast. Its Minister, Gobind Singh Deo said the migration process from
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MA63: Review will ensure Sarawak, Sabah on par with Peninsular Malaysia
KUCHING: The government’s agreement to the proposal to amend Article 1 (2) of the Federal Constitution based on the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) will ensure the level of development in Sarawak and Sabah is on par with that in Peninsular
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Ramkarpal: Popcorn or not, truth will prevail in Najib’s trial
PETALING JAYA: Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak wants his trial to be telecasted live as he says he wants the truth to be told. On the other hand, PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim wants the trial
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Dewan Rakyat chaotic on elected reps’ allocation issue
KUALA LUMPUR: The Dewan Rakyat today was chaotic when the government and opposition Members of Parliament traded barbs on the issue of allocations for elected representatives. Earlier, Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Unity) Datuk Dr Md Farid Md
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PM: Hard work, knowledge and trustworthiness keys to success
SHAH ALAM: Hard work, knowledge and trustworthiness are the keys to success for the people and the country, Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said. He said these three life values had a strong influence on one’s everyday life. “The
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Stephen Wong Tien Fatt laid to rest
SANDAKAN: The late Sabah Health and People’s Wellbeing Minister Datuk Stephen Wong Tien Fatt was laid to rest, here today. The Sandakan MP since 2013, who was also Sabah DAP chairman, was buried at the Sandakan Christian Cemetery at about
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