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Upswing in SMS scams, says Bukit Aman
KUALA LUMPUR: SMS scams are on the rise again with Bukit Aman recording 18 cases this year.
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Nation
Muar has good feng shui too, so give us allocations, Syed Saddiq tells Nga
PETALING JAYA: Nga Kor Ming should visit Muar to see the constituency's "good feng shui" that makes it worthy of allocations too, says Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Opaque EIA process can harm Sabah's biodiversity, says WWF-Malaysia
KOTA KINABALU: There is a lack of transparency when it comes to the environmental impact assessment (EIA) process in some areas of Sabah, says the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF-Malaysia).
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Nation
Malaysia dismayed by veto of Palestine's bid for UN membership
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is disappointed by the failure of the United Nations Security Council to admit Palestine as a full UN member.
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Health, Higher Education ministries to jointly address issues with parallel pathway programme
PETALING JAYA: The Health Ministry and Higher Education Ministry will submit a joint memorandum to the Cabinet soon as part of efforts to address issues related to the parallel pathway programme (PPP).
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Nation
Former Kuala Krau MP admits to dumping mounds of rice, food items
PETALING JAYA: Datuk Seri Ismail Mohamed Said has admitted that he is responsible for the mass dumping of rice and other food items at a garbage disposal site in Temerloh, Pahang.
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World
US vetoes bid to make Palestine a full UN member
NEW YORK (Bloomberg): The United States has vetoed a bid to make Palestine a full-fledged member of the United Nations, rebuffing a Palestinian push to gain broader international recognition.
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Nation
Tax relief for sports training only if providers are registered, says Yeoh
PUTRAJAYA: Training providers must be an association, sports club or company registered with the Sports Commissioner or incorporated under the Companies Act 2016 for taxpayers to enjoy the claimable relief for sports.
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Nation
Melaka State Secretary Zaidi Johari passes away
MELAKA: State Secretary Datuk Zaidi Johari has passed away following a heart attack.
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Nation
Customs seizes drugs worth RM1mil in Penang
BUTTERWORTH: The Royal Malaysian Customs thwarted a drug trafficking attempt following the seizure of some 30kg of methamphetamine worth about RM1mil.
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Nation
Tanzanian vessel catches fire near Pulau Lima, crew rescued
JOHOR BARU: A Tanzanian-registered vessel caught fire and drifted in Malaysian waters at 5.6 nautical miles (10.37km) south-east of Pulau Lima near Johor.
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Nation
Cops on hunt for Tanah Merah house break-in suspect
TANAH MERAH: Police are on the hunt for a suspect who broke into a house in Kampung Kubang Kerian, Bukit Panau here, and escaped with cash and jewellery worth about RM5,000 last Wednesday (April 17).
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Sabah & Sarawak
Lorry driver dies in hydraulic oil drum explosion in Sibu
SIBU: A lorry driver died in a hydraulic oil drum explosion at a scrap metal yard on Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman here on Thursday (April 18).
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Nation
218 out of 338 dilapidated school reconstruction projects in Sabah completed, says Fadhlina
KOTA KINABALU: A total of 218 out of 338 projects to reconstruct dilapidated schools in Sabah have been completed to date, says Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek.
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Nation
‘Follow the rules for flexible work’
PETALING JAYA: With the government showing an openness to flexible work arrangements (FWA), employers say they see no major issues with their staff applying for it as long as clear policies and guidelines on the practice are in place.
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Nation
Qatar’s Hamad Airport now best in the world
PETALING JAYA: Qatar’s Hamad International Airport has wrested the title of “World’s Best Airport” from Singapore Changi Airport.
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Nation
Unity govt may announce candidate two days earlier
KUALA LUMPUR: The unity government may announce its candidate for the Kuala Kubu Baharu (KKB) by-election about two days before nomination day on April 27.
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Nation
Cast your vote for StarProperty’s Readers’ Choice
PETALING JAYA: Each year, numerous property developers compete to stand out as the top-performing organisation in their industry.
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Nation
FRU personnel claim trial over possession of mousedeer meat
SEREMBAN: Eight Federal Reserve Unit (FRU) personnel claimed trial at the Sessions Court here to a charge of possessing mousedeer meat. Mousedeer is a protected species.
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Nation
Passengers rob elderly taxi driver
MELAKA: An elderly taxi driver was robbed and assaulted by four suspects, including a 26-year-old woman, after picking them up at the Tampin bus terminal in Pulau Sebang.