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Drinking alcohol is the constitutional rights of non-Muslims2020-11-30
Malaysia Today: P. Ramasamy, Malaysiakini The new guidelines of the Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) forbid sundry shops, convenience stores, grocery and Chinese medicine shops to sell alcohol to the public, with effect from Oct 1, 2021. Under these measures, alcohol will not be...
No political vendetta in Penang LRT project loan guarantee move, says Finance Minister2020-11-30
The Star: KUALA LUMPUR: There was no political vendetta by the Federal Government with regard to the Penang state government's effort to raise some RM2.04bil in loans for its RM9.5bil light rail transit project (LRT). Read full story ......
Penang Pakatan lawmakers urge govt to review decision on RM2.04bil LRT loan2020-11-30
The Star: KUALA LUMPUR: Several Pakatan Harapan...
MP SPEAKS | Penang LRT loan guarantee small compared to state allocation2020-11-30
Malaysia Kini: 'This is merely a loan guarantee with no risk to the federal government'....
Cuti-Cuti Malaysia RM50 e-voucher now available for redemption on airasia.com (AirAsia Group Berhad)2020-11-30
Public Technologies: ) KUALA LUMPUR, 30 NOV 2020 - AirAsia further stamps its mark on the revival of domestic tourism in Malaysia with the announcement of eight new routes, along with redemption details of the recent collaboration with Ministry of Arts, Tourism and Culture's...
Toddler locked inside parents' car rescued2020-11-29
Malaysian National News Agency: GEORGE TOWN, Nov 29 -- A couple panicked after their one-year-old son was trapped inside their locked car at Tingkat Paya Terubong 4, Taman Terubong...
Penang MAQIS seizes milk powder worth RM2 million at NBCT2020-11-29
Malaysian National News Agency: BUTTERWORTH, Nov 29 -- The MalaysianQuarantine and Inspection Services Department (MAQIS) has seized 191,500 kilogrammes (kg) of instant fat-filled milk powder...
Foreign workers seriously injured after concrete wall collapses2020-11-29
Malaysian National News Agency: BATU KAWAN, Nov 29 -- Two Bangladeshi workers were seriously injured after a concrete wall fell on them while they were carrying out renovation work at a private college...
3 islands will be built off the coast of Malaysia and connected using autonomous vehicles ...2020-11-29
Business Insider: BiodiverCity PenangSouthIslands. Bjarke Ingels Group Three islands will be built in Penang, Malaysia to serve as cultural, business, and residential hubs.Transportation on the island will consist of autonomous boats, vehicles, and air travel, leaving the...
Border shootout: Sjn Norihan Tari transferred out of ICU2020-11-29
The Star: GEORGE TOWN (Bernama): General Operations Force (GOF) personnel Sjn Norihan Tari has been transferred to the general ward in PenangHospital Sunday (Nov 29) after showing improvement. Read full story ......
Guan Eng questions govt’s decision to cancel RM2b guarantee for Penang, accuses Tengku Zafrul of ...2020-11-29
Malaysia Today: (MMO) – DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng today questioned and demanded answers from Finance MinisterDatuk SeriTengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz as to why a US$500 million (RM2 billion) loan guarantee requested by Penang from the federal government was...
Game over for Anwar Ibrahim2020-11-29
Malaysia Today: In September 2020, Anwar requested an audience with His Majesty the Agong so that he could inform the Agong about his “strong, formidable and convincing majority”. And Anwar was going to prove this “strong, formidable and convincing majority” by sabotaging...
Penang LRT guarantee won't cost Putrajaya a penny, Guan Eng tells Zafrul2020-11-29
Malaysia Kini: Former finance...
Parts of mainland Penang flooded due to heavy rain, high tide on Saturday (Nov 28)2020-11-29
The Star: BUTTERWORTH: An overnight storm, a high tide and continuous rain wreaked havoc in low-lying areas of mainland Penang. Read full story ......