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Johan Setia Klang very unhealthy API, 40 stations nationwide unhealthy

Many of the areas surrounding the Klang Valley such as Shah Alam, Putrajaya and Cheras registered between 154 and 175 API.

2019-09-23 08:54:00+08:00

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Kg Baru development plan left out its cultural heritage values - historian

Ahmad Najib Ariffin says it can be a tourist attraction like cultural villages in Japan and South Korea.

Faisal Asyraf, 2019-09-23 06:34:00+08:00

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Yoursay: Will police body cams be ‘on’ when wrongdoing takes place?

YOURSAY | ‘The equipment is only as useful and as good as the person using it.’

Yoursay, 2019-09-23 07:12:00+08:00

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Harapan eyes 2020 to realise changes and 6 news from yesterday

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Kini Roundup, 2019-09-23 06:18:00+08:00

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Sabah, Sarawak promised ‘heaven’ but given ‘hell’

COMMENT | Reduced to 'begging', the cries of the people of the two states are growing louder and louder.

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Rawang shootout - do you trust the PDRM in 'New Malaysia'?

COMMENT | The duelling narratives for the incident is something Malaysians are used to.

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Yoursay: Abang Jo using BN strategy of race and religion?

YOURSAY | ‘With the meeting between Hadi and Abang Johari, it proves beyond doubt where GPS loyalty lies.’

Yoursay, 2019-09-23 07:37:06+08:00

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Sarawak youths must lead the way to shake 'Malaysia'

MP SPEAKS | Young people there have a three-fold challenge in their mission.

Lim Kit Siang, 2019-09-23 08:42:00+08:00

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CIMB joins 130 banks worldwide on responsible banking

The bank becomes one of the Founding Signatories in the United Nations Principles for Responsible Banking.

Bernama, 2019-09-23 07:00:00+08:00

Indonesia finds design flaw, oversight lapses in 737 MAX crash: WSJ

The draft conclusions also identify a string of pilot errors and maintenance mistakes.

Reuters, 2019-09-23 11:34:39+08:00

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Filipinos give thumbs up to Duterte's 'excellent' drugs war: poll

The results of the survey found only 12 percent of respondents were dissatisfied with Duterte's war on drugs.

Reuters, 2019-09-23 11:00:00+08:00

Canada's Trudeau pledges lower taxes, cellphone costs

This comes as the 'blackface scandal' hits him in polls, which is due next month.

David Ljunggren, Reuters, 2019-09-23 09:50:00+08:00

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US mission is to avoid war with Iran, says Mike Pompeo

The measures put in place in the Gulf region are for deterrence and defence, adds the US secretary of state.

Humeyra Pamuk, Reuters, 2019-09-23 09:13:00+08:00

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Parties jostle for Tanjung Piai seat day after MP is laid to rest

MCA's Wee Jeck Seng says he is ready to give another shot but Umno is also lobbying for the seat.

2019-09-22 21:04:00+08:00

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UM's Ong Ke Shing is a survey conductor, sports masseuse, bar waitress and fitness instructor.

Geraldine Tong, 2019-09-22 19:18:00+08:00

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Utusan union appeals to PM for help

The union says salaries are still not being paid, while the severance payments in installments have stalled.

2019-09-22 16:56:00+08:00

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DAP expands in K'tan, courts Malay and Thai communities

The party has set up seven new branches within the parliamentary seat of Tumpat.

N Faizal Ghazali, 2019-09-22 18:20:36+08:00

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All Kuala Lumpur schools to reopen Monday

FT Education Department says API at 5pm today shows readings of below 200.

Bernama, 2019-09-22 19:28:32+08:00

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Cuepacs hopes for one-month bonus in Budget 2020

President Azih Muda says civil servants are hoping for a special surprise on Oct 11.

Bernama, 2019-09-22 21:30:41+08:00

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'PM-in-waiting' should be magnanimous, says Zuraida

PKR vice-president is pressing Anwar Ibrahim for a 'reconciliation meeting' of factions within the party.

Shakira Buang, 2019-09-22 14:58:00+08:00

Zuraida calls MP who wants to report her to disciplinary board 'irrelevant'

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Lawyer claims gunshot wounds inconsistent with shootout, demands explanation

P Uthayakumar says the burial certificates showed that all three were shot on the chest.

2019-09-22 14:36:00+08:00

Watchdog demands response to damning video by father of deceased

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Year 2020 a significant year for Harapan gov't - Loke

Minister says prominent international events such as Apec meeting and Visit Malaysia Year will be taking place.

Bernama, 2019-09-22 18:08:18+08:00

Gov't urged to review visa fees to boost tourism

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Disabled children not registered with Social Welfare Dept because parents embarrassed

Ruziah Ghazali, a member of the National Council for the Disabled, says this denies the rights of the children to privileges.

Faisal Asyraf, 2019-09-22 14:48:00+08:00

No more late birth registrations at state NRD offices

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Azmin: M'sia, S'pore to improve bilateral relations

'Confident that we can unlock Asean’s economic potential together,' says economic affairs minister.

Bernama, 2019-09-22 21:21:37+08:00

MP wants Parliament to debate Khazanah's divestment drive

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Who am I, peacemaker or terrorist?

ADUN SPEAKS | I will not allow all the deliberate hindrances to prevent me from discharging my duties.

P Ramasamy, 2019-09-22 22:07:09+08:00

Help bear the costs of managing refugees, Muhyiddin urges developed nations

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T'ganu man accused of planning temple attack to be tried in KL

Mahadi Mamat was arrested on suspicion of planning an attack on the Sri Mahamariamman Seafield temple.

2019-09-22 13:21:00+08:00

Suspected robber using taser on victims arrested in Lunas

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Five companies in Kedah issued with APs to import plastic waste - ministry

The importers received their letter of compliance from DOE.

2019-09-22 15:34:10+08:00

Smog worsens, API readings above 200 in Sri Aman and Johan Setia

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Except in Sabah, OSA fears leave gap in RSPO’s transparency drive

The Home Ministry has yet to respond to RSPO’s attempts to seek clarity on a legal issue.

Koh Jun Lin, 2019-09-22 07:28:00+08:00

Nestlé to be first to introduce paper straws for packaged drinks

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DAP prepared to host anti-fake news conference, if opposition is keen - Kit Siang

The veteran politician issues the challenge to all parties, including Harapan, to take a united stand.

2019-09-22 08:38:00+08:00

Work hard to defend Tanjung Piai parliamentary seat - Loke

Bersatu MP laid to rest and 8 news from yesterday

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2019-09-22 07:00:00+08:00

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Kg Baru redevelopment has landowners on tenterhooks

COMMENT | Most of the residents are not too sure what's in store for them.

Ismail Omar, 2019-09-22 12:12:42+08:00

Yoursay: Those who rule should stop the division

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Hong Kong police storm mall as protest turns violent

Protesters call for a boycott of pro-Beijing businesses and hang a paper chain of those stores' receipts across the mall.

re, 2019-09-22 18:12:43+08:00

Iran says it will destroy any aggressor amid rising tension

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Climate strike: Parents, children and students demand a better, haze-free future

The protest is in conjunction with the global climate strike inspired by 16-year-old Swedish activist Greta Thunberg.

Annabelle Lee, 2019-09-21 22:16:00+08:00

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Ex-S'gor MB worried Khazanah not getting good deals in asset sales

Potential buyers know the state-owned company is facing problems, he says.

B Nantha Kumar, 2019-09-21 22:50:00+08:00

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Non-Muslim goods boycott could end up hurting Muslims, says Umno man

There is no certain way for the public to determine the exact ownership of a company, he says.

B Nantha Kumar, 2019-09-21 20:37:14+08:00

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CCTVs, body cams for cops good but recording is key - rights group

Madpet says there have been cases in the past where the equipment did not record.

2019-09-21 19:09:14+08:00

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Vietnam surpassing M'sia should be a wake-up call

MP SPEAKS | Our country too engrossed with racial and religious issues to be bothered about economic growth.

Lim Kit Siang, 2019-09-21 18:16:00+08:00

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