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TAIPING: The Prisons Department is ready to assist the Education Ministry in creating education modules to help students with serious disciplinary problems. Its director-general Datuk Seri Zulkifli Omar said if implemented, the modules will be used to educate delinquent students during their visits

KOTA BARU: Some 50 kindergarten students today celebrated the 60th Merdeka Day on a simple scale but filled with fun.

KULAI: DAP adviser Lim Kit Siang’s act of challenging Penang Gerakan chairman Teng Chang Yeow to contest against him in Penang is a ploy to return to Penang. Gerakan president Datuk Seri Mah Siew Keong said this will also give Lim, who is currently Gelang Patah member of Parliament, a reason to run

KOTA BARU: Thailand is hoping that the closure of over 40 illegal jetties along the Golok River bordering Malaysia will prevent illegal crossings and smuggling activities between both countries. Commander of the Fourth Division Royal Thai Army Lt. Gen. Piyawat Narkvanich said the illegal jetties, mostly

SHAH ALAM: Selangor Menteri Besar Incorporated (MBI) has chosen to remain silent on the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission’s (MACC) ongoing investigation into Universiti Selangor (Unisel) and Jana Niaga Sdn Bhd.

KUALA LUMPUR: For many Malaysians, there is no doubt that the late Tan Sri Lim Goh Tong and his family were well known philanthropist and love to give to the less fortunate and needy. One can easily find people who will tell you how the late tycoon and founder of Genting Group as well family made a

PETALING JAYA: Do not use religion for politics, but use politics to strengthen the religion, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said. At the haj pilgrims send-off at Tabung Haji here today, Zahid pointed out while it was normal to have differing opinions, it was important not to

ROMPIN: A live newborn baby boy was discovered abandoned in bushes near government quarters at Desa Kenangan, Muadzam Shah near here last night. It is learnt that the resident, a trader, claimed that a foreigner had informed him about the newborn and led him to the spot.

PEKAN: There is still room for Umno and Barisan Nasional to galvanise preparations to ensure victory in the 14th General Election (GE14), Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak said. “If we are perfectionist, not satisfied until everything is as good as possible, there is still room to increase preparedness

KOTA BARU: The Malaysian Civil Defence Force (APM) is confident it can achieve its target of two million registered voluntary members before the end of the year. APM chief commissioner Datuk Azmy Yahya said 1.6 million people have registered as members to date. "This shows that we are receiving