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Haze: Over 2,000 schools closed, affecting close to 2 million students
PETALING JAYA: Close to two million students in over 2,000 schools will be affected by school closures in several states this week, following the worsening haze condition.
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Malindo Air investigating customer data breach
KUALA LUMPUR: Malindo Air is investigating a recent compromise with the personal data of Malindo Airways passengers stored on “a cloud-based environment”, says Malindo Air in a statement Wednesday (Sept 18).
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Local fishermen lost at sea due to haze rescued by Indonesians
MELAKA (Bernama): Two fishermen who lost their way as a result of hazy conditions at sea were rescued by a group of Indonesian fishermen in Indonesian waters early Wednesday (Sept 18) morning.
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53 schools in Negri closed on Thursday (Sept 19)
SEREMBAN: All 53 schools in Nilai, Labu and Mantin will remain closed on Thursday (Sept 19) due to bad haze.
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Filipino man who allegedly shot wife dead arrested
PETALING JAYA: The Filipino man, who allegedly shot his wife dead in Jolo island in a viral video that had spooked Sabahans, has been arrested in southern Philippines.
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Melaka temple to host talk by great-granddaughter of famed Chinese Kapitan
MELAKA: One of the oldest places of worship in Malaysia, the Cheng Hoon Teng Temple at Jalan Tukang Emas here, will be hosting a talk by Josephine Chua, the great-granddaughter of illustrious Chinese Kapitan, Chua Su Cheong.
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Selangor police chief: Missing woman was not in car with suspects killed in Batu Arang
SHAH ALAM: There was no woman in the car when three suspected robbers were killed in a shootout with the police in Batu Arang on Saturday, says Comm Datuk Noor Azam Jamaludin.
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MyKad sale: Defence team objects to transferring case to High Court
GEORGE TOWN (Bernama): The defence team for six individuals, including the Penang National Registration Department (NRD) assistant director, who are facing 32 charges in connection with the issuance and sale of MyKad to foreigners submitted its objection to transferring the case to the High Court on Wednesday (Sept 18).
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Haze: Youth and Sports Ministry implements 'work from home' policy if API exceeds 200
KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): In view of the current hazy situation with the current Air Pollutant Index (API) reading here above 200 (very unhealthy), the Youth and Sports Ministry will implement a "Work from Home" policy.
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Haze: All schools in Penang closed on Thursday-Friday (Sept 19-20)
GEORGE TOWN: Schools in Penang will be closed on Thursday (Sept 19) and Friday (Sept 20) due to the worsening haze.
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Melaka seamstress loses RM52k in Macau scam
MELAKA: A seamstress from rural Melaka lost RM52,000 after falling victim to a Macau Scam syndicate.
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Man charged with raping sis and cousin since they were toddlers
KOTA KINABALU: A 20-year-old unemployed man has been charged with raping his sister and cousin in Kota Marudu district since they were toddlers.
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Haze: All schools in Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya and Penang closed on Thursday-Friday (Sept 19-20)
PETALING JAYA: All schools in Selangor, Penang, Putrajaya and Kuala Lumpur will be closed on Thursday (Sept 19) and Friday (Sept 20).PETALING JAYA: All government and private schools in Selangor will be closed on Thursday (Sept 19) and Friday (Sept 20).
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Haze: Govt sets ceiling prices for face masks
PETALING JAYA: A ceiling price has been put on five types of face masks amid the haze crisis, with the Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry warning stern action against traders who hike up prices unreasonably.
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Barbershop association to send memorandum to Home Ministry over foreign worker freeze
KUALA LUMPUR: Fearing that the hiring freeze on foreign workers will lead to a shortage of workers and higher operational costs, barbershop owners will submit a memorandum to the government appealing for a review of its foreign worker policy.
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Salahuddin Ayub: Agro ministry to work with UPM to modernise farmers
PUTRAJAYA: Plans are being drafted to empower farmers to be farm managers, with hopes of enabling them to produce better crops and yields, says the Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Ministry.
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Amhari: I didn't know I had to declare RM838k
KUALA LUMPUR: A former special officer to Datuk Seri Najib Razak told the High Court that he did not know an influx of money from abroad into a local bank account would be flagged by Bank Negara.
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Adviser reminds Pakatan leaders not to pressure Perak MB over administrative matters
IPOH: State Pakatan Harapan component party leaders are reminded not to pressure the Perak Mentri Besar in making decisions over administrative matters, says Datuk Zainol Fadzi Paharuddin.
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33 houses demolished for river widening project
SUNGAI BULOH: Squatters in Paya Jaras Hilir, Sungai Buloh were left homeless when enforcement officers from the Petaling Land and District office (PTDP) demolished their houses on Wednesday (Sept 18).
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Woman loses RM17,380 in double scam
KUALA LUMPUR: A 42-year-old woman not only lost her savings but became a victim of a loan scam after she befriended a man online.