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House flooded 26 times in two years
SITI Khadijah Noordin, 42, is tired of the floods that keep hitting her home in Kampung Bukit Balai, Alor Gajah, every year, and hopes to move to a new place.
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Nation
Drug gang and cops clash in the streets
A GANG of small-time drug dealers in Tamil Nadu state attacked a couple of policemen in broad daylight, Malaysia Nanban reported.
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Nation
Used lingerie sale and public scrutiny go hand in hand
TAIWANESE Internet celebrity Ili Cheng failed in her bid to have legal action taken against some 50 people who had criticised her for auctioning her unwashed lingerie for a charity event, China Press reported.
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Nation
Duo charged with cheating
KUALA LUMPUR: Two directors of a mining company pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here to cheating a man in the sale and purchase of sand involving payment amounting to RM1.21mil seven years ago.
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Nation
Penang cops bust drugs syndicate
GEORGE TOWN: Police busted a syndicate involved in the distribution of methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) at entertainment centres following the arrest of two men in a series of raids in the northeast district.
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Nation
Court sets October to hear Rosmah’s appeal
KUALA LUMPUR: The Court of Appeal has fixed a two-day hearing in October to hear the appeal by Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor who is seeking to quash her conviction and sentence in the RM1.25bil solar hybrid graft case.
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Along The Watchtower
Global surge in military spending
THIS must be the scariest evidence that global peace is at its lowest level today.
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Nation
Skull-and-bones puzzler for the police
IPOH: Police have a mystery to solve with the discovery of a human skull and bones in the Kledang Saiong Forest Reserve here on Monday.
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Nation
Isham in bid to halt contempt proceedings against him
KUALA LUMPUR: Former Umno supreme council member Isham Jalil is seeking an end to the contempt proceedings brought against him by the Attorney General’s Chambers (AGC) over his comments in Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s 1Malaysia Development Bhd-related (1MDB) cases.
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Nation
To sir’s pupils, with utmost love
KOTA TINGGI: While most people would use their holidays and bonuses to treat themselves and their loved ones, a teacher has chosen to give it all up for his pupils.
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Nation
Use 5G to boost development, Raja of Perlis tells state govt
KANGAR: 5G network coverage in populated areas in Perlis stood at 91.4% by the end of last year, says the Raja of Perlis, Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin Jamalullail.
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Nation
Transport firms urged to apply for fleet card
PUTRAJAYA: Selected goods transport vehicle companies in Peninsular Malaysia have been urged to immediately apply for a fleet card to ensure they enjoy the benefits when the government implements its targeted diesel subsidy.
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Nation
75 schoolkids down with food poisoning
KOTA BARU: Seventy-five students from a secondary school in Kota Baru have received treatment for food poisoning believed to be linked to a chicken dish served to them last Saturday.
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Nation
Doing right by abused kids
SEREMBAN: The public should report child abuse or neglect directly to the authorities instead of uploading such incidents on social media, says Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri.
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Nation
PD mussels still showing traces of biotoxins
SEREMBAN: Mussels found in waters off Port Dickson are still not fit for consumption as there are still traces of dangerous biotoxins in them, says Datuk Seri Jalaluddin Alias.
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Nation
TVET urged for pondok schools
KOTA BARU: The pondok school system should integrate vocational and technical skills training to produce graduates who are knowledgeable and serve as community references.
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AseanPlus News
Over 100,000 people evacuated
MORE than 100,000 people have been evacuated due to heavy rain and fatal floods in southern China, with the government issuing its highest-level rainstorm warning for the affected area.
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Economy
PMIs improve even as weak yen intensifies price pressures
Key gauges of Japan’s manufacturing and service activity improved in April to their highest levels in nearly a year even as the weaker yen intensified price pressure on companies, a sign that they are becoming more tolerant of inflation.
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Nation
Illegal bases all along Malaysia-Thai border
KOTA BARU: There are around 140 illegal bases along the 106km Malaysia-Thailand border, especially in Kelantan.
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Nation
Joyous celebration for Hindus in Teluk Intan
TELUK INTAN: Chithirai Pournami was celebrated joyously by Hindus here.