Country not ready to run general election now: Mahathir
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia is not ready to hold a general election in view of unfavourable conditions in the country, and the focus should now be on containing the Covid-19 pandemic, said …
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Elderly businessman fined RM2,500 for using fake ‘Datuk’ title
SHAH ALAM: The magistrate’s court here today imposed a RM2,500-fine on an elderly businessman for using a fake ‘Datuk’ title. Mohsin Bujang, 62, pleaded guilty after the charge was read …
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Toxic algal bloom caused the death of fish in Penang, Perak
KUALA LUMPUR: A harmful bloom of Cochlodinium sp killed fish recently found floating in marine waters off Penang and Perak, said the Fisheries Department of Malaysia (JPM). While harmless to …
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Over 300,000 disabled people, single moms to receive RM300 aid
PUTRAJAYA: More than 300,000 people from the disabled (OKU) community, as well as single mothers who are registered with the Welfare Department will receive a RM300 one-off payment to help …
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More aid needed
THE weeks of restrictions to curb the spread of Covid-19 may soon be lifted. Businesses have already been told to get ready to resume operations full swing. However, it will …
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Driver crashes runaway bus into five cars
GEORGE TOWN: Quick thinking by a 67-year-old factory bus driver saved the lives of eight Myanmar passengers but resulted in massive damage to five cars parked along Tingkat Paya Terubong …
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Welfare Dept will provide aid to residents affected by SEMCO in Kuala Langat
KUALA LANGAT: The Welfare Department will disburse dry food items to recipients affected by the semi-enhanced movement control order (SEMCO) that came into effect on Wednesday. The items will be …
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DAP calls for M’sians to donate to welfare groups struggling during Covid-19
GEORGE TOWN: The DAP has appealed to Malaysians to donate generously to welfare organisations that are involved in various capacities in the war against Covid-19. State DAP committee member Jeffery …
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Destitute family gets aid from NGO
SEREMBAN: The plight of a destitute married couple and their nine children, who sometimes survive on biscuits due to the Movement Control Order (MCO), have caught the attention of many. …
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PJ Old Town market and food court to reopen
PETALING JAYA: The PJ Old Town wet market and food court will reopen for business from June 6 after they were closed for nearly two months due to detection 26 …
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