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Malaysia Update 18/1/2019 – Wisma Putra today did not back Johor Mentri Besar Datuk Osman Sapian’s visit to the Johor Baru port that sparked a diplomatic incident with Singapore, which considered it an intrusion into its waters. Malaysia’s Foreign Affairs Ministry denied Osman’s claim of getting “unofficial blessing” from Foreign…
Malaysia Update 18/1/2019 – A coffee factory which has been operating for 69 years was ordered to be temporary closed after rat droppings were found on its premises during an inspection operation by the Seberang Perai Utara (SPU) District Health Office today. The closure notice was under Section 11 of…
Malaysia Upfate 18/1/2019 – The inquest into the death of fireman Muhammad Adib Mohd Kassim (pic) takes off Friday (Jan 18) at the Shah Alam Sessions Court. The case management of the inquest will be carried out before judge Rofiah Mohamad who sat as coroner. Members of the media started…
Malaysia Update 18/1/2019 – MILAN: AC Milan coach Gennaro Gattuso was on Thursday handed a one-game touchline ban for angrily confronting the referee after his side’s Italian Super Cup final defeat to Juventus in Saudi Arabia midweek. Gattuso, 41, angrily confronted officials for not awarding a penalty for a foul…
Malaysia Update 18/1/2019 – Penang plans to gazette the entire state as a smoke-free area in the next five years, in an effort to become a smoke-free island, said Dr Afif Bahardin. The State Health, Agriculture and Agro-based Industry and Rural Development Committee chairman said this initiative would be implemented…
Malaysia Update 17/1/2019 – The villagers living along the Sarawak-Sabah interstate gas-pipe route in Lawas district of northern Sarawak are being trained to deal with any possible fire-explosion incidents. Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department and Petronas are initiating an action-plan for the villagers whose settlements are located along the huge…
Malaysia Update 17/1/2019 – A search-and-rescue (SAR) mission to track down a missing fisherman ended on a happy note after he was found safe some 19.8 nautical miles southwest of Tanjung Simpang Mengayau here. Liew Fuu Hyung, 49, was rescued by the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) and other enforcement…
Malaysia Update 17/1/2019 – The Kelantan state government has banned shisha and karaoke establishments in its efforts to curb social illness among teenagers. PAS organ Harakah had reported that the state’s Local Authority, Housing and Health Exco Izani Husin said last Sunday if the state did not control shisha and…
M Update 17/1/2019 – SAHROM Ahmad, 57, arrived home yesterday evening to gentle whispers of ‘‘Abuya, we are home,’’ from daughter Nur ‘Amalina. This was the culmination of a heart-rending saga that had gripped Malaysians for more than a month. Sahrom, a Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) retiree, had journeyed to…
Malaysia Update 17/1/2019 – Global cargo carrier Cargolux Airlines flight CV703, en-route to Zhengzhou, China, returned to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) shortly after take-off on Wednesday (Jan 16) after the aircraft reportedly “experienced fire and smoke in the cockpit”. The Luxembourg-based cargo airline in a statement said an emergency…