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Asean sec-gen hails Malaysia’s leadership in KL Peace Accord and Timor-Leste admission

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 — Asean Secretary-General Dr Kao Kim Hourn has commended Malaysia’s crucial role, under the leadership of…
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Supplementary electoral roll for September 2025 open for review until Dec 5, says EC

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 6 — The Supplementary Electoral Roll for September 2025 (DPT BLN9/2025), verified and gazetted today, is open for…
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Targeted sugar subsidy mechanism to be presented to Cabinet soon, cooking oil aid to continue, says Fuziah

SHAH ALAM, Nov 6 — The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) is finalising a proposal on…
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King wraps up four-day Saudi state visit, continues regional tour in Bahrain

RIYADH, Nov 6 — His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, departed for Bahrain today after completing a four-day state…
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Apex court sets Nov 13 to rule on Semantan Estate’s appeal bid over Duta Enclave land

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 6 — The Federal Court has set November 13 for a decision on whether to allow Semantan Estate…
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Give GRS fresh mandate to drive Sabah Maju Jaya 2.0 development plan, says Hajiji ahead of state polls

KOTA KINABALU, Nov 6 — The people of Sabah have been urged to give their mandate to Gabungan Rakyat Sabah…
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Heavy rain and strong winds cause damage in Tawau, iconic structure collapses

TAWAU, Nov 6 — Strong winds and heavy rain hit Tawau from midnight until early morning, toppling trees, damaging public…
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Taiwanese influencer ‘Nurse Goddess’ parents unable to travel to Malaysia, rep appointed to handle matters, says manager

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 — Taiwanese influencer Hsieh Yu-hsin’s parents will not be able to personally visit Malaysia due to…
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Sinkhole in Bayan Lepas linked to underground pipe leak, says state exco

GEORGE TOWN, Nov 6 — The sinkhole that appeared on Jalan Dato Ismail Hashim in Bayan Lepas near here last…
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Govt exploring ways to ease impact of higher local vehicle prices under new excise regulation, says deputy finance minister

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 — The government is identifying the best methods to mitigate the implications of the increase in local…
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Deputy plantation minister: RM17m allocated to Sabah for farm road upgrades, 57 projects approved

TAWAU, Nov 6 — Sabah has become the biggest recipient of allocations for repairing farm roads under the Smallholder Farm…
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MCMC: Mobile services in Sibu disrupted by power outage at key telecom tower, now restored

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 6 — The temporary disruption to mobile network quality around Sibu town, Sarawak on November 1 was caused…
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Hajiji: GRS will wait to unveil candidates on Nov 12

KOTA KINABALU, Nov 6 — Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) will announce its candidates for the 17th Sabah state election on…
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Public Accounts Committee investigates vehicle concession oversight, e-Jamin system issues

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 — The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has begun two proceedings regarding issues raised in the Auditor-General’s…
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Nurse pleads not guilty to causing neighbour’s wrist fracture in Taman Bukit Indah

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 — A nurse pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to a charge of causing…
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Johor MB apologises for water cuts, announces 15pc rebate after five‑day disruption

 JOHOR BAHRU, Nov 6 — Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi has issued a public apology to the nearly…
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BNM keeps overnight policy rate unchanged, cites steady growth and stable inflation outlook

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 — Following is the transcript of Bernama’s email interview with Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) Governor Datuk Seri…
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Port of Tanjung Pelepas set to break into world’s top 10 busiest ports, says transport minister

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 6 —The Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) in Johor is poised to enter the ranks of the world’s…
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Loke: Safety upgrades for FRU vehicles under review following deadly Teluk Intan accident

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 6 — The proposals to improve the safety features of vehicles used by security forces, following the fatal…
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New Rantau Panjang-Golok Bridge expected to spur investment and economic growth in Kelantan and southern Thailand

KOTA BHARU, Nov 6 — The upcoming second Rantau Panjang-Golok Bridge, linking Kelantan with southern Thailand, is expected to deliver a…
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Malaysia’s semiconductor strategy hinges on trade, AI, digital tech and skilled workforce, says Anwar

CYBERJAYA, Nov 6 — Malaysia and Asean can only achieve true success if regional trade and investment continue to strengthen, alongside…
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Report: Malaysian firms could start cutting insurance coverage as healthcare costs skyrocket

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 — Employers across Asia are bracing for a significant financial hit as the region is forecast…
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‘It offends’ — Judge decries injustice of taxpayers paying for police abuses in cases of Pastor Koh, Amri

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 — In a scathing commentary that went beyond his landmark rulings yesterday, High Court judge Su…
Prosecution wraps up case in Zayn Rayyan child neglect trial

Malaysia bans unregistered popular Thai inhaler Hong Thai after microbial contamination recall

PETALING JAYA, Nov 6 — Malaysia has prohibited the sale and distribution of a popular Thai inhaler after authorities in…
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Malaysia doubles down on semicon push with new IC design park and RM100m fund

CYBERJAYA, Nov 6 — Malaysia today launched its second integrated circuit (IC) design park in Cyberjaya, marking another milestone in…
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Loke: Settle JPJ summonses by Jan 1 or risk blacklist and court action

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 6 — Transport Minister Anthony Loke today warned motorists with outstanding summonses from the Road Transport Department (JPJ)…
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Johor rep warns JPJ crackdown on lorry overloading could raise cost of living

JOHOR BAHRU, Nov 6 — A Johor lawmaker has urged the Road Transport Department (JPJ) to review its lorry capacity…
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Anwar back on his feet, playfully hops to show he’s recovered

CYBERJAYA, Nov 6 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today appeared to be in good spirits, even demonstrating his…