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PM: Compounded offence not a crime, no need for minister to resign
Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob said Defence Minister Hishammuddin Hussein need not resign after receiving a fine for violating Covid-19 protocols.
Speaking to reporters in Kuala Lumpur today, Ismail Sabri said if everyone had to resign for receiving such fines, then no one will be available for work.
"Not a crime. Nothing to do with...
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