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Erika Bachiochi is a fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center and a senior fellow at the Abigail Adams Institute, where she founded and directs the Wollstonecraft Project and its online journal of sex-realist feminism, Fairer Disputations. A 2018 visiting scholar at Harvard Law School, she will be teaching a women’s history course in the new “Catholic Women’s and Gender Studies” program at the University of St. Thomas (Houston) next spring.

PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) confirmed this evening that Perlis menteri besar Shukri Ramli was indeed detained, despite a denial on the latter’s Facebook page earlier today.

LABUAN: The three task forces set up to boost Labuan’s economy are a “merry-go-round” method to address the problems when the solutions are as clear as daylight.

Kota Kinabalu: Deputy Chairman of Invest Sabah Berhad George Wong Hsueh Cheng described the recent official visit by the Jilin Provincial Government of China to Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, as “successful” and “fruitful”.

Kuala Lumpur: The High Court will hear on Thursday Tengku Zafrul Aziz’s application to file an affidavit in a case brought by Najib Razak over a “supplementary order” purportedly issued by the former king.

KOTA BARU: The headmaster of a tahfiz school pleaded not guilty in the sessions court here today to five counts of sodomising students over the past three years.

ODESA: A Russian missile attack on an educational institution in a popular seafront park in the Ukrainian Black Sea port of Odesa on Monday killed at least five people and injured 32, local officials said.

KENINGAU: Murut Nabai is one of the many ethnic groups found in the district who also have the ability to progress in terms of culture, art, economy, education and agriculture, among others.

Kuala Lumpur: The Malaysian Bar has filed for judicial review to challenge the decision of the Federal Territories Pardons Board (FTPB) to halve former prime minister Najib Razak’s jail sentence and reduce the fine in his SRC International corruption conviction.

PETALING JAYA: Police have arrested blogger Wan Azri Wan Deris, whose alter ego is believed to be Papagomo, for allegedly making seditious remarks against the Yang di-Pertuan Agong.