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3.2 magnitude quake in Segamat linked to Aug 24 tremor, says MetMalaysia
JOHOR BAHRU: A mild 3.2 magnitude earthquake that shook Segamat this morning has been confirmed by the Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) as an aftershock of the 4.8 magnitude quake on Aug […]
Dr Wee questions Government’s tax policy, renews call for GST
KUALA LUMPUR: While Putrajaya claims it is not the time to introduce goods and services tax because people’s income is still too low, it is odd that many other taxes […]
Elderly homeowners rally at Parliament in support of Urban Renewal Act
KUALA LUMPUR: Even under the scorching morning sun, dozens of elderly homeowners of dilapidated flats turned up outside Parliament to show support for the Urban Renewal Act on Wednesday (Aug […]
Opposition MP urges return of caning to tackle school bullying
KUALA LUMPUR: Amid rising concerns over bullying in schools, an Opposition MP has called on the government to reintroduce caning as a disciplinary measure for problematic students. Read full story […]
Husband attempts to slit wife’s throat during domestic dispute in Balik Pulau
BALIK PULAU: A 28-year-old woman narrowly escaped having her throat slit by her husband during a domestic dispute after he attacked her with a kitchen knife. Read full story Date: […]
Ramanan: Kuskop to boost Indian community’s socioeconomic growth under 13MP
KUALA LUMPUR: The Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Ministry (Kuskop) is committed to strengthening the socio-economic development of the Indian community through an inclusive approach in line with the aspirations of […]
Go after smugglers instead of private liquor collectors, Tiong tells Customs Dept
KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing has urged the Royal Malaysian Customs Department to focus on fighting liquor smuggling rather than targeting Malaysians who keep private collections at home. […]
Let PSSC study Govt Procurement Bill before second reading, says Perikatan MP
KUALA LUMPUR: An Opposition MP says the Government Procurement Bill should be referred to the Special Select Committee (PSSC) on Finance and Economy for scrutiny before its second and third […]
Lorry driver jailed six years for sexual assault of stepdaughter
SEREMBAN: A lorry driver has been sentenced to six years in jail after he pleaded guilty to the physical sexual assault of his 12-year-old stepdaughter. Read full story Date: 27 […]
Clinic digitalisation now possible in three days with CCMS, says Lukanisman
KUALA LUMPUR: A clinic can now be digitalised within three days using the Cloud-Based Clinic Management System (CCMS), says Deputy Health Minister Datuk Lukanisman Awang Sani. Read full story Date: […]