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Kuala Dipang bridge tragedy: victims' fathers file RM105 mln suit

The fathers of the three pupils who drowned in the Kuala Dipang bridge tragedy on Oct 26 have filed a RM105 million suit alleging negligence on the part of 10 parties.


PKA Takes recommendations of PKFZ Ad Hoc committee

The Port Klang Authority (PKA) has agreed to implement the recommendations made by the Corporate Governance Ad Hoc Committee on the PKFZ project.


Court orders retrial for a former police inspector found guilty of bribery

The High Court here today ordered a retrial for a former police inspector found guilty of agreeing to accept RM1,000 bribe from a woman as inducement not to proceed with the hearing of a rape case which involved her step-brother.


GERAKAN urges government to release findings of investigation every six months

Gerakan has urged the government to release every six months the findings of investigations and actions taken against those who misused public funds as highlighted in the Auditor-General's Report 2008.


Process going on to bring back Terengganu fishermen from Indonesia

The process to bring back five Terengganu fishermen who were detained by Indonesian fishing authorities is being undertaken by the Malaysian consul's office in Pontianak.


MCA: Liow tells PM fresh party elections best solution

MCA vice-president Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai feels that holding fresh elections for all the top posts is the best way to solve the party's lingering internal crisis.


No identity card for 25-year-old

When Lahi Mustamin wanted to further his studies after his form five education, there was a stumbling block.


Three to four per cent of Malaysian children not attending school - Unicef

In a random survey, the United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) has found that three to four per cent of Malaysian children are not attending school, despite reaching school-going age.


Public awareness on importance of patents still low - Fadillah

The Science, Technology and Innovation Ministry will take steps to enhance public awareness on the importance of having local products patented, said its deputy minister Fadillah Yusof.


Tenaga can proceed with high-voltage cable works in Rawang

Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) can now proceed with the upgrading works of high-voltage cables of a 275kV transmission line in Rawang to increase electricity supply in Kuala Lumpur and the Klang Valley.