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Man guilty of beheading father escapes gallows, gets 35 years in jail instead

Justice Mohamad Zabidin ordered Poh Khoon to serve the jail sentence from the date of arrest, which was October 9, 2018, and also spared the man from whipping as he is over 50 years old. 

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Over 23.6 million to benefit as new electricity tariff kicks in July 1

The Energy Commission has set a new average base tariff of 45.40 sen/kWh for RP4, slightly lower than before, bringing overall electricity costs down by up to 19% compared to the previous regulatory period

Apad confirms inDrive licence revoked effective July 24, but company can appeal

Russian-based company can file appeal through the agency for the Transport Ministry's consideration

Can Malaysians be more friendly? Country 24th in friendliness, welcome for expats

2024 ranking a slide from 15th spot in previous year, locals in Philippines, Indonesia and Thailand easier to befriend