Cambodia News Gazette

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Month: September 2024

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Floods: Climb In Number Of Victims In Kedah, Perlis; Drop In Penang

KUALA LUMPUR, The number of flood victims evacuated to temporary relief centres (PPS) in Kedah and Perlis continues to rise as of 8 pm today, while Penang has recorded a slight drop.

In KEDAH, the number of flood victims evacuated to PPS has increas…

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Al-Azhar University Alumni Can Lead Muslims To Tackle Islamophobia – Zulkifli Hasan

KUALA LUMPUR, Al-Azhar Al-Sharif alums can play a role in leading Muslims worldwide and promote a peaceful, compassionate, and harmonious Islam to tackle Islamophobia, said Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Dr Zul…

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M’sia Must Use Blockchain To Improve Halal Certification Framework – Ahmad Zahid

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia must leverage cutting-edge technologies like blockchain to enhance its halal certification framework, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said.

Speaking at the Global Halal Summit 2024 (GHAS 2024) here tonig…

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Religious Study Centre Chairman Pleads Not Guilty To Sexual Assault And Molestation Charges

SEREMBAN, The chairman of a private religious study centre pleaded not guilty at the Sessions Court today to three counts of committing physical sexual assault against a teenage girl between March and August this year.

Mohd Hafidz Eshak, 44, entered…

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Two Policemen Suspended Over Drug, Ketum Case

IPOH, Two low-ranking policemen in the state have been suspended from duty effective today due to their involvement in drug and ketum abuse.

Perak police chief Datuk Azizi Mat Aris said that the 41 and 39-year-old suspects were remanded on Sept 13 u…

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PCG Continues Be Green Programme For The Second Year In Indonesia

KUALA LUMPUR, PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad (PCG) recently carried out beach clean-up and mangrove planting activities with community members at Desa Muara Teluk Naga, Banten, continuing its flagship social impact programme, Be Green, in Indonesia …

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Huge Waves: Penang Restaurant Owners Suffer Losses Up To RM200,000

BUTTERWORTH, The owners of seafood restaurants along Pantai Bersih here suffered losses between RM50,000 and RM200,000 after their business premises were battered by huge waves and high tides yesterday.

They have also had to close their restaurants …

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Kad Siswa Johor To Benefit 75,000 Students – MB

ISKANDAR PUTERI, A total of 75,000 students in Johor are expected to benefit from the Kad Siswa Johor, a student card which will be introduced by the state government starting next month.

Johor Menteri Besar (MB) Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi said nine comp…