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Muslims In Indonesia, Singapore To Celebrate Aidiladha On May 27
19+ hour, 46+ min ago (244+ words) JAKARTA, May 17 (Bernama) --Muslims in Indonesia and Singaporewill celebrate Hari Raya Aidiladha on May 27 (Wednesday). Indonesia Religious Affairs Minister Nasaruddin Umar said the decision was made following an isbat session held in Jakarta on Sunday, based on moon-sighting observations conducted…...
MALAYSIA, RUSSIA PARTNER TO ADVANCE MUSLIM-FRIENDLY TOURISM STANDARDS
21+ hour, 41+ min ago (437+ words) KUALA LUMPUR, May 17 (Bernama) -- Malaysia is expanding the global reach of its Muslim-friendly tourism standards through a strategic partnership between the Islamic Tourism Centre (ITC) and Russia's Halal assurance body, Rus Quality (Roskachestvo). The collaboration was formalised through a Memorandum…...
Muslims In Malaysia Celebrate Aidiladha On May 27
19+ hour, 8+ min ago (135+ words) Bernama Muslims In Malaysia Celebrate Aidiladha On May 27 KUALA LUMPUR, May 17 (Bernama) -- Muslims in Malaysia will celebrate Hari Raya Haji on May 27, according to the Acting Assistant Secretary of the Conference of Rulers, Muhammad Affendi Jalaludin. In an announcement broadcast…...
CIVIL SERVANT ARRESTED IN TERENGGANU WITH FIREARMS, SUSPECTED DRUG
22+ hour, 5+ min ago (275+ words) KUALA BERANG, May 17 (Bernama) --A civil servant was arrested after police discovered firearms and suspected drugs in his possession during a patrol operation conducted by the Hulu Terengganu District Police Headquarters on May 10. Hulu Terengganu police chief Sharudin Abdul Wahab…...
Thai Police Charge Train Driver Following Deadly Bangkok Crash
19+ hour, 53+ min ago (291+ words) By Kenny Teng Khoon Hock BANGKOK, May 17 (Bernama) -- The Royal Thai Police have charged the driver of a train involved in Saturday's fatal collision with a public bus near the Airport Rail Link's Makkasan Station with causing death and serious…...
ZI YU-NORAQILAH STILL DISSATISFIED AFTER FINISHING CHINA MASTERS AS RUNNERS-UP
19+ hour, 32+ min ago (159+ words) KUALA LUMPUR, May 17(Bernama) -- National women's doubles player Low Zi Yu admitted that she and her doubles partner Noraqilah Maisarah Ramdan had mixed feelings after finishing the China Masters championship as runners-up. Although she said she was happy securing a…...
ASP Held Over RM5, 000 Extortion Case
1+ day, 1+ min ago (202+ words) KUALA LUMPUR, May 17 (Bernama) --An Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) was arrested last Thursday for allegedly being involved in an extortion case involving RM5, 000 in cash in an incident at a restaurant in Bukit Bintang here on March 14. Dang Wangi police…...
JAPAN PM'S CABINET SUPPORT RATE FALLS TO 61 PCT, MOST FRET OVER NAPHTHA IMPACT
17+ hour, 54+ min ago (518+ words) TOKYO, May 17 (Bernama-Kyodo) -- The approval rate for Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's Cabinet fell 2. 5 percentage points from the previous survey to 61. 3 per cent, with 70. 6 per cent of respondents expressing concern about disrupted supplies of petroleum-derived naphtha, a Kyodo News poll…...
Abu Dhabi Authorities Respond To Fire Caused By Drone Strike Outside Nuclear Power Plant
17+ hour, 38+ min ago (138+ words) ABU DHABI, May 17 (Bernama-WAM) -- The competent authorities in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi responded to a fire incident that broke out in an electrical generator outside the inner perimeter of the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in the Al Dhafra Region,…...
Elderly Man Held In Klang Hit-and-run Case
21+ hour, 20+ min ago (182+ words) SHAH ALAM, May 17(Bernama) --Policedetained a 75-year-old man believed to be linked to a hit-and-run incident involving three pedestrians at Jalan Pekan Baru, Bandar Baru Klang, on Friday. North Klang police chief ACP S Vijaya Rao said the man was…...