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Perak Ruler wants stern action taken to prevent any attempts to spread disharmony
IPOH: Perak Ruler Sultan Nazrin Muizzudin Shah believes that the majority of Malaysians are rational, moderate, and place an emphasis on harmony and peace, says Gen (Rtd) Tan Sri Dr Mohd Zahidi Zainuddin.
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One in five UM students encounters sexual harassment, says survey
KUALA LUMPUR: One in five Universiti Malaya (UM) students have experienced sexual harassment during their university life, and only 11.1% of these victims took action, according to a survey.
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National Journalism Laureate Ahmad Rejal Arbee laid to rest
SHAH ALAM: National Journalism Laureate for 2014, Datuk Ahmad Rejal Arbee Mohamed Isa Arbee, who died at the age of 83 early Friday (March 29) morning, was laid to rest at the Section 21 Muslim Cemetery here at 11am.
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Jus Dam at 81.1% capacity, no water cuts in Alor Gajah expected, says Melaka govt
MELAKA: The Melaka government reassures the public that the water supply in Alor Gajah is sufficient despite a report by the National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma) on decreasing raw water storage reserves in several states due to the current hot weather.
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Bank officers among 16 nabbed for selling accounts and ATM cards
SHAH ALAM: Two bank officers are among 16 people arrested for alleged involvement in a syndicate that buys and sells bank accounts and ATM cards for fraudulent activities.
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Ahmad Rejal left a profound impact on journalism in Malaysia, says PM
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim described the deeds and contributions of National Journalism Laureate 2014 Datuk Ahmad Rejal Arbee Mohamed Isa Arbee as having left a profound impact on journalism in Malaysia.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Enact laws in Sabah to cover gaps of authority under Concurrent List, says senior lawyer
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah should be more proactive in enacting laws to have greater legal coverage on matters that fall under both state and federal jurisdictions, says senior lawyer Datuk Roger Chin.
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Four friends claim trial to sexual offences against minors
IPOH: Four friends, including a local university student, have been charged with raping and outraging the modesty of two underaged girls in Kampar in November.
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Other senior cops likely to be involved in KL graft case, says MACC chief
PUTRAJAYA: Graft investigators are not ruling out the possibility of the involvement of other senior police officers in the case of a police officer arrested for allegedly taking bribes to overlook certain illegal activities, says Tan Sri Azam Baki.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Remand of 13 students in Lahad Datu dorm murder case extended by a week
KOTA KINABALU: Police have obtained a further seven-day remand order for 13 vocational school students in connection with investigations into the murder of their dormitory mate in Lahad Datu on March 22.
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High Court orders Isa Samad, Mohd Emir to pay FGV RM3.31mil over condo purchase
KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court here ordered FGV Holdings Bhd's former chairman Tan Sri Mohd Isa Abdul Samad and former chief executive officer Datuk Mohd Emir Mavani Abdullah to pay more than RM3.31mil to the company.
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Khairy finally manages to register on Padu after initial hiccup
PETALING JAYA: With the March 31 deadline to register for the Central Database Hub (Padu) looming, more and more people are taking the opportunity to sign up.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Amid hot spell, Sabah church brings Good Friday tradition house to house
KOTA KINABALU: The hot weather and logistical challenges forced the St Thomas More Catholic Church in Kepayan to alter its annual Stations of the Cross procession this year.
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Unemployed Batu Gajah man charged with raping teen daughter, outraging her modesty
IPOH: An unemployed man has been charged at the Sessions Court here for raping and outraging the modesty of his teenage daughter at a house in Kampung Seri Rahmat in Batu Gajah.
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Smuggling probe: 34 nabbed so far over leakages of up to RM2bil over two years, says MACC
PUTRAJAYA: Graft investigators have arrested 34 officers from the Customs Department's import/export branch at KLIA Cargo in connection with smuggling activities, says Tan Sri Azam Baki.
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Penang JPJ issues 126 summonses in special op on commercial vehicles
BUTTERWORTH: A total of 126 summonses were issued by the Penang Road Transport Department (JPJ) to drivers of commercial vehicles for various offences in an operation dubbed Ops Khas Lebih Muatan on Thursday (March 28).
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Two killed, 13 injured as tour bus overturns on Karak Highway
PETALING JAYA: A foreign man and a local woman died while 13 others were injured after a tour bus overturned on the Kuala Lumpur-Karak Highway on Friday (March 29).
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Not to be sniffed at: Customs seizes 17.5 tonnes of snuff tobacco in Klang
KLANG: The Customs Department has seized over 17.5 tonnes of snuff tobacco worth RM14.29mil, including unpaid duties, brought into Malaysia illegally.
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Implementation of visa-free leads to surge in tourists between Malaysia and China
JOHOR BARU: Malaysian Chinese Tourism Association (MCTA) president Paul Paw has highlighted that with the implementation of visa-free between Malaysia and China, there has been an explosive increase in Chinese tourists visiting Malaysia.
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Do away with sugar incentive for sake of public health, says Dr Wee
PETALING JAYA: Do the right thing and do away with sugar incentive policies for the sake of public health, says Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong.