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Local council polls test run in Penang
PUCHONG: Housing and Local Government Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin confirmed that Penang will be the first state to hold local council elections after the federal government gives its approval since the state have been steadfast in pushing for the polls. “Penang
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Malaysia Cup: Penang target quarter-finals
GEORGE TOWN: Penang are only targeting to reach the quarter-finals of the Malaysia Cup competition. FA of Penang president Dr Amar Pritpal Abdullah said the players were in high spirits following their third-place finish in the Premier League this season.
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DPM expresses shock, sadness over Tanjung Bungah landslide
KUALA LUMPUR: Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail has expressed shock and sadness over the landslide tragedy which claimed four lives in Jalan Tanjung Bungah, Penang, on Tuesday. Through her tweet and latest Facebook entry, Dr
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Penang police all out on illegal gambling
PENANG: Penang police will go all out to wipe out all forms of illegal gambling in the state in line with Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Datuk Seri Abdul Hamid Bador’s call to get rid of the menace. State police chief Datuk T Narenasagaran
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Breast cancer highest in Penang due to self awareness
PENANG: Penang recorded the highest number of breast cancer cases in the country at 50 cases per 100,000 women due to higher level of self awareness, said Deputy Women, Family and Community Development Minister Hannah Yeoh. She said this was
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Penang: Lacing drinks with drugs, five detained
GEORGE TOWN: The Penang police crippled a drug trafficking syndicate using 3-in-1 tea, chocolate, and coffee sachets in its modus operandi and seized drugs worth RM 338,250 in two separate raids carried out in the state on Wednesday. State police
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Penang, Kedah roads closure for Le Tour De Langkawi
KUALA LUMPUR: Road closures can be expected in Penang and Kedah tomorrow during the sixth stage of Le Tour De Langkawi (LTDL) 2019. Main sponsor, Petronas, issued a statement today informing that the roads will be closed in stages to
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Penang express bus pick-up points outside terminal from tomorrow
GEORGE TOWN: About 15 express bus operators who have been affected by touting activities at the Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal near here, will start picking up their passengers outside the terminal and at the Komtar building from tomorrow. A representative
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Woman in Penang suspected for murder by American husband
GEORGE TOWN: A Malaysian woman with US citizenship is believed to have been killed by her husband at their house in Island Glades, Jelutong, here yesterday. North East District Police chief ACP Che Zaimani Che Awang said 60-year-old Chin Geok
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