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Cops probe reports of sexual abuse against students with disabilities
MARANG: Police have received two reports on alleged physical sexual abuse committed on two students with disabilities (PwD) at the male dormitory of a school in the district on Sunday […]
Ringgit steady against greenback ahead of Fed meeting tomorrow
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit held firm against the US dollar at the close on Monday as traders adopted a wait-and-see approach ahead of the two-day Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting starting tomorrow in the […]
Ramssol appointed by MOT as JPJ collection agent
PETALING JAYA: Ramssol Group Bhd’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Rider Gate Sdn Bhd, has been appointed by the Transport Ministry (MOT) as the Road Transport Department Malaysia’s (JPJ) authorised collection agent for […]
SMRT to buy 37.5% stake in Singapore digital banking player
PETALING JAYA: SMRT Holdings Bhd is planning to acquire a 37.5% stake in Singapore-based Novus Technologies Pte Ltd (NTPL) for S$7.09mil, or RM22.48mil, which marks another step in the group’s […]
Sudan’s paramilitary RSF says it took control of strategic Heglig oilfield
Dec 8 (Reuters) – Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) said on Monday it had taken control of the strategic Heglig oilfield in the South Kordofan province. Read full story […]
After a lull, Yemeni separatists wrest control of some areas from Saudi-backed government
DUBAI, Dec 8 – A separatist group in the south of Yemen says it has seized large territory from the internationally recognised government, including some oil fields, bringing fresh instability […]
Indonesia to send home two Dutch convicts, one on death row, after repatriation deal
JAKARTA, Dec 8 (Reuters) – Two elderly Dutch prisoners convicted of drug offences are set to leave Indonesia for the Netherlands on Monday, officials said, after both nations signed a […]
Global leaders commit $1.9 billion to eradicate polio amid funding cuts
Dec 8 (Reuters) – Global leaders pledged $1.9 billion to advance polio eradication on Monday, accelerating efforts to protect 370 million children from polio each year amid significant funding cuts. […]
Cops probing possible neglect in girl’s death at Lenggeng clubhouse pool
PORT DICKSON: Police are probing elements of neglect in the death of a five-year-old girl found unconscious in a Lenggeng clubhouse pool last Saturday (Dec 6). Read full story Date: […]
MH370: Beijing court orders Malaysia Airlines to pay families over RM1.68mil in compensation per case
BEIJING: A Beijing court has ordered Malaysia Airlines to pay some families of missing passengers onboard flight MH370 over 2.9mil yuan (RM1.686mil) per case in compensation, state broadcaster CCTV said […]