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Christians gather to observe Good Friday together
KUALA LUMPUR: On Good Friday, church pews were packed with Christians observing the holy day.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Sabah to promote rural tourism to boost income for remote villages
KOTA KINABALU: Rural folks in remote villages in Sabah can now turn to tourism to enhance their livelihood, says the Sabah Tourism Board (STB).
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Nation
FT Syariah Court fast track service helps resolve divorce cases faster, reduce backlog
KUALA LUMPUR: The Federal Territories Syariah Lower Court's fast track service introduced in 2021 has successfully resolved cases, including divorce, within a day.
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Nation
54 foreign GROs nabbed in JB nightclub
JOHOR BARU: A raid at an entertainment centre in Taman Mount Austin saw the arrests of 63 people, including 54 foreign women suspected to be working as guest relations officers (GROs).
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RM500k suitcase: Company director to give statement on March 30, says cops
SHAH ALAM: The director of a company claiming ownership of a suitcase filled with over RM500,000 in cash found in a shopping mall car park in Damansara will give his statement to the police on Saturday (March 30).
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Nation
No extension of toll waiver for Hari Raya, says Ahmad Maslan
PETALING JAYA: The government has no plans to extend the two days of toll exemption for Hari Raya Aidilfitri as previously announced, says Deputy Works Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan.
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Nation
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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Nation
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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Nation
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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Nation
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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Nation
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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Nation
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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Nation
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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Nation
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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Nation
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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Nation
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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Nation
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.