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New normal for firefighters during COVID-19 pandemic
PUTRAJAYA: Like everyone else, the Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) has had to adjust to ‘new normals’ because of the COVID-19 pandemic. JBPM director-general Datuk Mohammad Hamdan Wahid said quick response to fires, saving victims of road, domestic and industrial accidents
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16,000 foreigners live in EMCO areas around Selayang Wholesale Market
Only 6,000 locals compared to 16,000 foreigners live in the Enhanced Movement Control Order (EMCO) areas around north of Kuala Lumpur’s City Centre and Selayang Wholesale Market, said Federal Territories Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa. He said based on the
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Countries must prioritise routine immunisation of children
KUALA LUMPUR: All countries including Malaysia are urged to give priority to the continued routine immunisation of children as well as provide vaccinations for groups most at risk in essential service delivery. In a joint statement, the World Health Organisation and United
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Child’s cries, the most challenging ordeal during self-quarantine – Bernama DJ
KUALA LUMPUR: The cries of her only child, a 7-year-old daughter, at the door wanting to be hugged, was the most challenging ordeal for Bernama Radio’s deejay when she opted to voluntarily quarantined herself having been in close contact with a COVID-19 positive patient.
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Malaysians believed to be among thousands at tabligh rally in Sulawesi
JAKARTA: Malaysians are believed to be among thousands of tabligh participants at the Ijtima of Asia 2020 event in Indonesia. A Malaysian Embassy spokesman in Jakarta said although the embassy had issued an order banning Malaysians from attending the programme, scores of Malaysians are believed
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Cops record statement of businessman accused of hitting adopted daughter
KUALA LUMPUR: Police have recorded the statement of a famous cosmetic entrepreneur accused of hitting his two-year-old adopted daughter at a house in Petaling Jaya last month. Petaling Jaya District Police chief ACP Nik Ezanee Mohd Faisal said the suspect
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Malaysian teenager dies while skateboarding in Australia
KUALA LUMPUR: A Malaysian teenager, Mohammad Farhan Fudhail Mohammad Farid, died in a skateboarding incident in Townsville, Queensland, Australia yesterday. The mother of the 16-year-old boy, known as Natasha, confirmed the incident to Bernama when contacted here this morning. She
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MACC to reopen all cases of public interest early next year
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) will reopen cold case files involving public interest early next year, said it’s chief commissioner Latheefa Koya. She said she had given instruction for the cases to be reviewed and MACC had also
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Baby strangled to death, mom critical in jealousy attack
KUALA LUMPUR: A three-month old baby girl was believed to have been strangled to death while her mother is now in critical condition after they were attacked by another woman in an incident on November 14. Police said today, the
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PM to rebuke MPs for truancy from Dewan Rakyat
KUALA LUMPUR: Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today criticised the attitude and the lack of commitment by his MPs which resulted in yesterday’s Dewan Rakyat session to be halted temporarily due to absenteeism. An upset prime minister said this was not
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