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Utrecht tram shooting: Multiple people hurt in Dutch incident
DUTCH: A gunman has opened fire inside a tram and at several other locations in the Dutch city of Utrecht. Several people have been injured and one is feared to have died. Police say the gunman is still at large.
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Wisma Putra awaiting clearance to bring home remains of Malaysians killed in Lombok
PUTRAJAYA : The Foreign Ministry is waiting for the clearance to bring home the remains of two Malaysians who were killed in the earthquake that hit Lombok, Indonesia, yesterday (March 17), said Deputy Foreign Minister Datuk Marzuki Yahya. He said
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IMU student Kiren Raj formally apologises for sexist and insensitive remarks
PETALING JAYA: International Medical University (IMU) student Kiren Raj has publicly apologised for his comments on a social media page on the death of local actress and singer Emily Kong. In his letter that he read out, Kiren said he
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Sultan Muhammad V opens Kelantan state assembly
KOTA BHARU: The Sultan of Kelantan, Sultan Muhammad V today graced the opening of the second term of the 14th state legislative assembly at the Kota Darul Naim Complex here. His Majesty, who arrived at about 11.15am, was greeted by
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Total ban on paraquat from 2020
PUTRAJAYA: A total ban on paraquat will be enforced in the country from Jan 1, 2020. Its use is limited to four types of plantations until then. Agriculture and Agro-Based Industry Minister Datuk Salahuddin Ayub announced the limited use of the
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Nine arrested over Pasir Gudang toxic chemical spill
PASIR GUDANG: The police have arrested nine suspects in connection to the illegal dumping that led to toxic pollution of Sungai Kim Kim here. According to Inspector General of Police Mohamad Fuzi Harun two men were detained in Johor Baru
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Lima’19 puts Malaysia’s defence on steady path going forward
KUALA LUMPUR: The 2019 Langkawi International Maritime Aerospace Exhibition (Lima‘19) will be a suitable platform to put forward the latest innovations and technologies of defence and military in this region and the world, said local defense companies. Sapura Secured Technologies Chief
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Wan Azizah: Malaysians need to give time to PH government
PARIS: Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail has called on all Malaysians to be patient and give the Pakatan Harapan (PH) government time to solve all the problems left by the previous Barisan Nasional government. She
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Dr Daroyah Alwi sworn in as new Selangor deputy speaker
SHAH ALAM: Sementa assemblywoman Dr Daroyah Alwi today sworn in as the new Deputy Speaker of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly. She replaced Paya Jaras assemblyman, Mohd Khairuddin Othman, who vacated the post after he was appointed as state exco
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Mahathir: Act of violence in Christchurch is inhuman
SEREMBAN: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has described the act of killing Muslims in Christchurch, New Zealand three days ago as inhuman. Describing the incident as a sad one that touched the hearts of Muslims, he said that in such
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