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Goat investment goes 'baaad' for farmer

KUALA TERENGGANU: A farmer lost RM150,000 to a non-existent livestock investment scheme on goats after he was convinced of rich returns every month.

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MMEA to receive four AW189 helicopters next year, enhancing operational capabilities

PORT DICKSON: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) will receive four Augusta Westland AW189 Medium Lift helicopters in stages next year, which will enhance its operational capabilities.

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PKR polls: 237 nominations received as of noon on May 9

KUALA LUMPUR: PKR central election committee chairman Datuk Seri Dr Zaliha Mustafa says a total of 237 nominations have been received for various positions in the party's central leadership council as of noon on Friday (May 9).

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Nurul Izzah says contesting deputy president post to focus on strengthening PKR ahead of GE16

BUTTERWORTH: Nurul Izzah Anwar's goal in contesting the PKR deputy president post is to focus on strengthening the for the coming general election and beyond.

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Gym instructor arrested for threatening female customer in Taman Melawati

KUALA LUMPUR: A gym instructor found himself in trouble for threatening a female customer after failing to make small talk.

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Rafizi submits nomination, will defend PKR No. 2 post

PETALING JAYA: Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli has officially submitted his nomination to defend his post as PKR deputy president, according to the party's online election system on Friday (May 9).

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Woman charged with misappropriating RM400,000 from film production company

KUALA LUMPUR: A former employee of a film distribution and production company pleaded not guilty in the Magistrate's Court here on Friday (May 9) to a charge of dishonest misappropriation of the company's funds totalling RM400,000 two years ago.

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Bangladeshi student fined for outraging modesty of American pathologist in LRT

KUALA LUMPUR: A private university student was fined RM5,000, in default two months in jail, by the Magistrate's Court here on Friday (May 9) for outraging the modesty of a female American pathologist in a light rail transit (LRT) train early this year.

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Nurul Izzah officially files her nomination for PKR deputy presidency

PETALING JAYA: Nurul Izzah Anwar has officially submitted her nomination to contest the PKR deputy presidency, according to the party's online election system on Friday (May 9).

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Seventeen children among 85 rescued in nationwide anti-human trafficking operation

KUALA LUMPUR: Eighty-five individuals, including seventeen children, believed to be victims of human trafficking and forced labour, have been rescued in a massive nationwide operation.

Sabah & Sarawak

Ensure all development efforts fully benefit the people, Hajiji tells civil servants

KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah government has pledged to keep improving public service delivery and making sure that all development efforts benefit the people, says Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor.

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Anwar files nomination to defend PKR presidency, confirms Sim Tze Tzin

PETALING JAYA: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has officially submitted his nomination to defend the PKR presidency, according to Sim Tze Tzin.

Sabah & Sarawak

HODs who fail to act on misconduct will be hauled up too, says Chief Secretary to Govt

KOTA KINABALU: Department heads who fail to act on misconduct, whether committed by themselves or their subordinates, will be held accountable, warns Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar.

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Three arrested trying to smuggle over RM500,000 in beer

PASIR GUDANG: Three local men were apprehended while attempting to smuggle 491 cases of beer with unpaid duties worth RM509,214.20.

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Baby in Melaka abuse case alive and well, say cops

MELAKA: Police are denying that a two-month-old baby boy, suspected of being abused by his parents, has died.

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Education Ministry says internet access still limited near schools

KALABAKAN: The Education Ministry has acknowledged the ongoing issue of limited or non-existent internet access in school areas, particularly following the launch of the digital education policy.

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Two former food packaging employees charged with CBT resulting in RM3mil in losses

KUALA LUMPUR: Two former employees of a plastic food packaging company pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here Friday (May 9) to a charge of criminal breach of trust (CBT) involving the company's raw materials, resulting in losses amounting to more than RM2.9mil, last year.

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Anwar confirms candidacy for PKR president

PUTRAJAYA: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has confirmed he will defend his position as PKR president in the party's internal elections at the end of this month.

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Animal welfare groups protest Negri's decision to sanction culling of strays in the state

SEREMBAN: Several hundred people held a peaceful gathering in front of Wisma Negri here to voice their displeasure against the state government's decision to sanction the culling of stray dogs in predominantly Malay residential areas.

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IGP gets leave to cite Papagomo for contempt

KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court was told that an apology by blogger Wan Muhammad Azri Wan Deris to Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Tan Sri Razarudin Husain was insincere and a joke.