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Trump Found Guilty!

May 31, 2024

Donald Trump has been found guilty on all 34 charges in his hush-money trial.

He now becomes the first former US president to be convicted of a crime.

Trump was accused of concealing payments to adult star Stormy Daniels, to buy her silence ahead of the 2016 election.

His sentencing has been set for July 11^th.

Regardless of the sentence, however, Trump will still legally be allowed run for president in this year’s election.

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The sudden influx of foreign workers at KLIA is due to employers rushing to meet the foreign worker deadline today.

The Immigration Department says that daily arrivals are usually between 500 to a thousand, but the number has recently increased to over four thousand.

However, it assured that it's taken steps to ease the congestion at the main airport, including increasing the number of counters and immigration officers.

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Datuk Sri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi is calling on China to extend the visa exemption period for Malaysian tourists from 15 to 30 days.

This was conveyed during the DPM’s courtesy call on the Chinese Premier this week.

Our ambassador says China will consider the proposal and finalize any discussions on the matter during the Home Minister’s official visit there next week.

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Parents are urging the government to reduce administrative work for teachers.

The Melaka Action Group for Parents in Education says this will allow teachers to spend more time in the classroom.

It told FMT that schools should instead hire teaching assistants to help with paperwork and documentation, so that teachers have more time to prepare for lessons.