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Oct 25, 2024 |
malaymail.com | Muhammad Yusry Rofeman
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 25 — Umno secretary-general Datuk Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki has today backed Datuk Seri Najib Razak following the latter’s apology over the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) scandal yesterday. Asyraf said the party, of whom Najib was formerly president, believes that the apology was made sincerely and genuinely.
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Oct 22, 2024 |
dailyexpress.com.my | Muhammad Yusry Rofeman
Kuala Lumpur: Transport Minister Anthony Loke announced today that more than 4.3 million vehicles from Singapore crossed the Johor-Singapore border from January to September this year. He revealed that over RM87 million has been collected in road charges. “As of September 2024, a total of 4,397,229 vehicles have entered both entry points of Johor and Singapore, resulting in road charge collections of RM87,944,580.
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Oct 17, 2024 |
malaymail.com | Muhammad Yusry Rofeman
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 17 — Japan continues to be a top destination for many travellers worldwide and Malaysians are no exception. The latest data from the Japan National Tourism Organisation (JNTO) showed just how many Malaysians have visited the Land of the Rising Sun this year compared to 2023. Just last month alone Japan welcomed 39,000 Malaysian visitors — an impressive 44.9 per cent increase when compared to September 2023.
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Oct 16, 2024 |
malaymail.com | Muhammad Yusry Rofeman
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 — Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail today defended a proposed Malay proficiency test for citizenship applications, saying it would be conversational and not a strict interview. The proposal is part of a constitutional amendment to alter how Malaysian citizenship will be granted, which is currently being debated in Parliament. “I personally attended the language interview. This interview isn’t just scripted, ‘Can you give your full name?
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Oct 16, 2024 |
malaymail.com | Muhammad Yusry Rofeman
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 — Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad (MAHB) said today that the new steel benches at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) was just part of a series of improvements to its facilities and services. In videos posted on its social media accounts, MAHB said the changes were made based on feedback from travellers. “Sorry, we got a little too excited about the new benches at the KLIA Transportation Hub! Thanks for keeping us in check — we hear you loud and clear.
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