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A reminder on careless driving
BENTONG: Statistics on road accidents, including the number of fatal cases, should be displayed on giant billboards at accident-prone areas to serve as a reminder to road users on the risk of careless driving, a Pahang state executive councillor has suggested.
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Eyes on errant motorists
KUALA LUMPUR: Errant motorists, beware! You are being watched. There may be no roadblocks, uniformed policemen or even traffic observation towers – but that car parked by the roadside after a “breakdown” could well be a plainclothes officer.
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Minister: Send out saman ekor fast
LUMUT: Transport Minister Datuk Seri Kong Cho Ha wants the police to ensure that all saman ekor (postal traffic summonses) issued under the on-going Ops Sikap 22 exercise reach the recipients fast.
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‘Biscuit children’ get new home
IPOH: With all their worldly possessions packed in plastic bags, the four “biscuit-eating” children and their father moved into a two-room flat here.
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MOF: We took the best measures and did not act violently
KUALA LUMPUR: The Marine Operations Force (MOF) has disclosed its version of what transpired during the alleged maritime border incident last month, which sparked off ugly anti-Malaysia protests in Indonesia.
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Indonesians have no plans to heed Bendera’s call
KUALA LUMPUR: After 25 years of travelling to and from Medan, Sumatera, Talhaq Basir has reaped benefits from working in Malaysia.
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Sex brochure teacher gets stern warning from ministry
JOHOR BARU: A disciplinary teacher at a secondary school in Skudai who had been distributing brochures on sex enhancement drugs in his school has been given a stern warning.
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Foreign ministers to meet over cross-border incidents
KOTA KINABALU: A meeting between Foreign Minister Datuk Anifah Aman and his Indonesian counterpart Dr Marty Natalegawa here tomorrow is aimed at establishing ways for both countries to better manage future incidents that could create tension.
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MEF: Help mums adjust
KUALA LUMPUR: Employers should provide freezers at the work place to enable working mothers to pump and store their breast milk, said Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) executive director Shamsuddin Bardan.
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Guard may be charged next week over shooting
KLANG: A 37-year-old security guard under investigation for shooting dead two colleagues may be charged next week.
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Do your part for charity at book fair
KUALA LUMPUR: Visitors to BookFest@Malaysia can do their bit for charity through a fundraising campaign that is being held in conjunction with the event.
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Racism: Cop under probe
KUALA LUMPUR: A police inspector who allegedly told a 51-year-old snatch theft victim to “balik China” (return to China) if she could not speak Bahasa Malaysia is being investigated.
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Penang Gerakan group on signature drive to oust Teng
GEORGE TOWN: Trouble is brewing in Gerakan with a group of members embarking on a signature campaign to call for an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) to oust its Penang chairman Datuk Dr Teng Hock Nan.
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Man survives fall from Penang Bridge
GEORGE TOWN: A man survived a fall from the Penang Bridge when he was rescued by a boatman.
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Aid for MCA flag designer, Mok Yuen suffers a stroke
GEORGE TOWN: The MCA will give financial aid to party life member Mok Yuen, 88, who has been paralysed on the left side of the body after he suffered a stroke on Aug 18.
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Girl says ‘I love you’ to dad and jumps to her death
GEORGE TOWN: The 14-year-old girl who was found sprawled on the ground floor of her flat on Thursday had sent her father a text message saying “I love you”, before jumping to her death.
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Liow: Manage garbage well to keep dengue at bay
TELUK INTAN: Garbage disposal sites should be managed well to prevent the sites from becoming breeding grounds for Aedes mosquitoes.
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Suspense over Sabah suspensions
The suspension of 12 Sabah PKR members for an ‘offence’ committed months ago has raised questions about the motive of the action. And PKR may have shot itself in the foot as far as Kadazan-Dusun support in Sabah is concerned.
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Dept: Rituals a ploy for land
KOTA KINABALU: A recent Kadazan-Dusun ritual involving the slaughter of animals in the interior Keningau district appears to be a ploy by some villagers to lay claim to part of a forest reserve, said Sabah Forest Department director Datuk Sam Mannan.
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Tee wants report on abuse of power
PORT KLANG: Former Klang councillor Tee Boon Hock wants the Selangor government to provide him a copy of a recently-concluded audit report on his alleged abuse of power.
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