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Firms ink deal for Penang Hill cable car project
GEORGE TOWN: Local rail industry player Hartasuma Sdn Bhd has signed a contract with Doppelmayr Seilbahnen GmbH of Austria for the Penang Hill cable car project.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Behave during Kaamatan celebrations or pay compensation, visitors advised
KOTA KINABALU: Visitors to the Kaamatan festival have been warned to behave, or be subject to "sogit" (traditional compensation).
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Nation
Appeals court sets July 29 to hear appeal against acquittal of Bung Moktar, wife
PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal has set July 29 to hear the prosecution’s appeal against the acquittal of Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin and his wife Datin Seri Zizie Izette Abdul Samad from three corruption charges involving RM2.8mil relating to a Felcra Bhd investment.
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Nation
KKB by-election: Nomination day preparations 90% complete
HULU SELANGOR: The Election Commission is actively making final preparations to ensure a smooth nomination process for the Kuala Kubu Baharu by-election on Saturday.
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Nation
Your questions on the EPF account restructuring answered
PETALING JAYA: The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) recently announced a restructuring of its members’ accounts that seeks to enhance their income security after retirement while addressing members’ current life cycle needs.
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Fuel station owner fined RM30,000 for selling RON95 to foreign-registered vehicle
KUALA LUMPUR: A petrol station owner was fined RM30,000 by the Selayang Sessions Court here for selling RON95 petrol, which is a controlled item, to a vehicle bearing a Thailand registration number plate three months ago.
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Selangor Sultan attends religious ceremony at Lumut naval base
LUMUT: The Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, who is also the captain-in chief of the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) arrived at the Lumut Naval Base here Friday (April 26) to attend a Yasin recital, tahlil and special sermon as part of the RMN's 90th anniversary celebration.
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Nation
Man nabbed in KL for ramming car into another vehicle
KUALA LUMPUR: Police detained a man suspected of ramming his car into another individual’s vehicle at a parking lot of a condominium here on Monday (April 22).
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Nation
Najib had a chance to defend himself when giving statement, MACC officer tells court
KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Najib Razak was given the chance to defend himself when his statement was taken by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) during the probe into the misappropriation 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) funds, the High Court here heard.
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Nation
Malaysia’s 5G adoption rate almost 36%, coverage 80.3%, says Fahmi
PADANG BESAR: The country’s 5G adoption rate has reached nearly 36 per cent as of mid-April, while the service coverage rate stood at 80.3 per cent in February.
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Stakeholders to take action on casino licence report, says Anwar
SEPANG: There will be a response from stakeholders to the recent Bloomberg report that the government is mulling a second casino in Forest City, Johor, says the Prime Minister.
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Past mistakes should serve as lesson to save Malaysia Airlines, says Anwar
SEPANG: Learn from past mistakes to prevent national air carrier Malaysia Airlines from collapsing, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
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Nation
E-Filing: Deadline to submit tax return forms for non-business taxpayers extended to May 15
PUTRAJAYA: The Inland Revenue Board (IRB) has extended the deadline for non-business taxpayers to submit their Tax Return Form for the Year of Assessment 2023 via e-Filing from April 30 to May 15.
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Nation
Mum breaks down after being harassed by ah long over son's debts
KUALA LUMPUR: A woman broke down after being persistently harassed by loan sharks over her eldest son's alleged debts.
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Nation
Kuala Kubu Baharu polls begins with nomination tomorrow
HULU SELANGOR: The Kuala Kubu Baharu by-election will begin tomorrow (April 27) with the nomination process at the Hulu Selangor Multipurpose Hall and District Sports Complex here.
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Minimal short-term impact on house owners from new EPF initiative, says Rehda
PETALING JAYA: The latest initiative by the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) to restructure accounts will not have much short-term impact on prospective homeowners, says Real Estate and Housing Developers Association (Rehda) president Datuk NK Tong.
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Customs expanding K9 unit to curb drug smuggling via courier
NILAI: Customs will get another 20 sniffer dogs in June to stem drug smuggling using courier services.
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Nation
Revenue from increased water tariffs will go to urgent projects, PBAPP pledges
GEORGE TOWN: The Penang Water Supply Corporation (PBAPP) will use additional revenue from the increased domestic water tariff rates effective since February for developing urgently-needed infrastructure.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Pregnant inmate in Sibu eager to be reunited with kids under PBSL
SIBU: A 31-year old woman prisoner, the first in Sarawak to be allowed home detention under the Licensed Release of Prisoners (PBSL) initiative, is grateful for the chance to be reunited with her young children.
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Nation
Why invite a mediocre scholar at all, PM asks of Gilley controversy
SEPANG: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has lambasted US academic Bruce Gilley for criticising the country's support of Palestine.