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Hundreds Of Kids Rescued In Police Raids

Sep 12, 2024

Authorities have rescued over 400 kids and arrested over 170 individuals following police raids on 20 children's homes across Selangor and Negeri Sembilan.

The IGP says the homes were linked to a company that allegedly exploited kids under the guise of a religious charity.

He adds that officials will conduct health screenings on the rescued children, which could take up to two weeks due to the large number of victims.

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Starting October, all food and drinks containing sugar will be removed from the Rahmah Sales List.

The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry says these items will not be eligible for discounts, as part of efforts to reduce the nation's sugar intake.

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Three people were injured in Kota Kinabalu, after a group of otters attacked them while jogging in a park.

Police say the park has since been closed to ensure public safety, adding that they’ve yet to receive a report over the incident.

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Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil says the plan requiring all internet service providers to implement the DNS re-direction is off the table, adding that he's instructed the MCMC to look into a more effective solution.

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Surveys by international media outlets have declared Kamala Harris as the winner of yesterday’s presidential debate with Donald Trump.

The respondents to polls by CNN, The Washington Post, The New York Times and The Guardian felt Harris did a better job controlling the narrative, while Trump was seen as being on the defensive, and too focused on repeating past unsubstantiated claims.