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05Apr

Malaysian Foreign Minister Hishammuddin Hussein clarifies controversial ‘older brother’ remark during China visit

Malaysian Foreign Minister Hishammuddin Hussein (left) with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang YiFacebook/HishammuddinH2O Malaysia’s Foreign Minister Hishammuddin Hussein on Saturday (April 3) sought to clarify a remark made during his trip to China this week that appeared to suggest he viewed Beijing as a “big brother”, saying the remark was directed at his counterpart Wang Yi. The Malaysian foreign...

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05Apr

Malaysia’s ex-PM Najib starts appeal against 1MDB-linked conviction, jail sentence

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak speaks during a news conference outside Kuala Lumpur High Court in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, July 28, 2020Reuters Malaysia’s Court of Appeal on Monday (April 5) will begin hearing a bid by former prime minister Najib Razak to set aside his conviction on corruption charges in a case linked to a...

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05Apr

Police Claims That Neelofa & PU Riz Broke SOPs During Langkawi Honeymoon Trip

The police will call in celebrity couple Neelofa and PU Riz to provide their statements to assist in the investigation related to the allegations of them going on a honeymoon trip to Langkawi which came to light last week. According to the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bador, based on the evidence shown in the clips...

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02Apr

Authorities Distribute Photos Of Nur Sajat To Border Crossing Points

The hunt for controversial trans figure Nur Sajat is still ongoing. Up until this day, the authorities have been focusing on tracking her down in order to bring her to justice. Most recently, the General Operations Force (PGA) Battallion 3 has distributed pictures of Sajat (full name Muhammad Sajjad Kamaruzzaman) at border control posts in an effort to...

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02Apr

Student By Day, Phone Sex Operator By Night; The Tale Of A M’sian Student Abroad

In 2001, an 18-year-old Malaysian boy was away from home to study abroad and wanted to do a part-time job to gain some work experience. This is a tradition with many college students. He then saw a sign hanging from a lamppost, written that it was planning to hire “Voice actor & Phone operators” for...

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02Apr

Local YouTuber Arrested For Slander; Publicly Apologises While In Tears

Most of the time, we seem to forget that our actions have consequences. Especially when it comes to using the Internet. A local YouTuber was arrested for slandering and insulting another online personality during a Facebook live broadcast. Joan Lee from the Oscar express 4.0 channel is known for her fiery temper and tendency to attack others...

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31Mar

Malaysia pays Singapore $102.8 million for HSR’s termination

Singapore and Malaysia have finalised the settlement of compensation for the terminated HSR project.Edelman Malaysia has reimbursed Singapore about $102.8 million for costs incurred in the failed high-speed rail (HSR) project, after the bilateral agreement was terminated. In a joint statement on Monday (March 29), Singapore’s Transport Minister Ong Ye Kung and Malaysia’s Minister in the Prime...

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31Mar

Malaysia lets in US plastic waste after it passes new UN treaty test

Malaysia has allowed in a container of plastic waste from the United States after finding that it held only clean, recyclable material, and did not after all violate a brand-new United Nations treaty banning trade in contaminated plastics. Plastic waste piled outside an illegal recycling factory in Jenjarom, Kuala Langat, Malaysia, October 14, 2018.PHOTO: Reuters Signatories to...

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31Mar

Private Sector Companies Allowed To Operate At Full Capacity

In his press conference today, Defence Minister, Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri announced that the 30% work-from-home condition for company supervisors and managers will be cancelled given that in some manufacturing companies, work cannot be conducted remotely. The cancellation of this condition will take effect starting 1 April 2021 and will allow factories to operate at full capacity. For...

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31Mar

CMCO To Be Extended In KL, Selangor & These States Until 14 April

Source: Astro Awani It is that time of the month again where we wait for Defence Minister, Dato’ Sri Ismail Sabri Yaakob to speak about the Covid-19 status of the different states in Malaysia. On 30 March, he announced in a press conference that the Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO) will be extended in six states. The extension will...

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