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Chief secretary urges civil service to stop year-end ‘Christmas shopping’ culture, warns wasteful spending may corrode image

PUTRAJAYA, May 6 — The year-end rush to spend or “Christmas shopping” culture in the public service, which leads to…
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Gobind: Most Malaysian SMEs still lag in digitalisation despite RM50m in matching grants and support from tech giants

KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 — Most Malaysian small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are still trailing behind larger enterprises in their…
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Singaporean man faces gallows over 10kg drug haul in Johor

JOHOR BARU, May 6 — A 48-year-old Singaporean man faced the death penalty at the Sessions Court here today on…
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Disappearance of MACC witness Pamela Ling: Cops probing husband as possible suspect, says IGP 

KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 — Police investigations into the abduction of Datin Seri Pamela Ling Yueh are now focusing on…
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Najib to know by June 11 if SRC RM27m money laundering charges will be dropped, defence seeks DNAA

KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 — Datuk Seri Najib Razak will know whether his representation to drop his three other money…
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Asean Summit set to pack KL Convention Centre with 20,000 delegates and staff from May 26-27

KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 — About 20,000 people, including delegates, representatives, participants, secretariat members and staff, are expected to gather…
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IGP: Disappearance of MACC witness Pamela Ling may involve impostors in uniform

KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 — Police are investigating the possibility that Pamela Ling Yueh was abducted by individuals impersonating police…
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Airfreight carriers urge action over China goods routed through Malaysia to dodge US tariffs

KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 — The Airfreight Forwarders Association of Malaysia (AFAM) is calling for stricter oversight after reports surfaced…
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Anwar holds talks with Indonesian President Prabowo on strengthening bilateral ties and Asean Summit

KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim held discussions Saturday with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto.In a…
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Penang Hill cable car project on track, first tower set for June

GEORGE TOWN, May 5 — Construction of the Penang Hill cable car project is progressing as scheduled, with the first…
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Mat Sabu: More special grade eggs coming as Malaysia ends subsidies in August

KUALA TERENGGANU, May 4 — The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (KPKM) will increase the production of lower-priced special…
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Anthony Loke dismisses call for MCA to join DAP, says proposal ‘doesn’t arise’

SEREMBAN, May 4 — The suggestion for MCA to dissolve and join DAP is highly improbable and merely represents the…
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You ride, you pay: Melaka JPJ warns users against taking micromobility vehicles on public roads

MELAKA, May 4 — The Melaka Road Transport Department (RTD) will not hesitate to take stern action against individuals caught…
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Abducted after MACC call-in? Search for missing Pamela Ling now a police case 

PUTRAJAYA, May 4 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has handed over the case of missing person Pamela Ling Yueh,…
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Van allegedly runs red light, fatally strikes 20-year-old motorcyclist at Seremban junction

SEREMBAN, May 4 — A 20-year-old motorcyclist reportedly died after being hit by a van that allegedly ran a red…
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Company owner loses RM1.8m to online investment scam

JOHOR BAHRU, May 4 —A company owner suffered losses amounting to RM1.8 million after allegedly being duped by an online…
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Police hunt 11 suspects still at large after deadly brawl in Bintulu

BINTULU, May 4 — Police are tracking down 11 remaining suspects still at large, believed to be involved in a…
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Anwar congratulates PM Albanese on re-election, stresses Australia’s key role in Asia Pacific

KUALA LUMPUR, May 4 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has congratulated his counterpart, Anthony Albanese, on securing a…
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Johor wants Putrajaya to speed up Bukit Payong waste-to-energy plant as odour pollution from landfill worsens

KULAI, May 3 — The Johor government today expressed hope that the federal government will expedite the construction of the…
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Bomba DG says ‘a miracle’ nobody died during Putra Heights blast, hails fresh recruits and Raya timing in saving lives

KUANTAN, May 3 – Fire and Rescue Department director-general Datuk Nor Hisham Mohammad has admitted that it was a miracle…
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AI, bodycams and smart maps: Fire Dept eyes faster response times in Klang Valley with RM48.6m digital upgrade

KUALA LUMPUR, May 3 – The Fire and Rescue Department is turning to artificial intelligence (AI) and digital tools to…
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Penang targets tighter raw water control with new law this month as project talks with Perak await green light

GEORGE TOWN, May 3 — The Penang government will table a bill on raw water resource management at the upcoming…
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Shape up or miss out on promotions, Bomba chief says as he praises Johor firefighters for losing up to 30kg

KUANTAN May 3 – The Fire and Rescue Department has touted its wellness programme to tackle health issues among its…
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Sabah eyes Tuaran on global eco-tourism map with ambitious Unesco geopark push

TUARAN, May 3 — The Sabah government has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding the Kinabalu UNESCO Global Geopark (KUGGP) and…
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‘Don’t just stay in your bungalows’: Nga dares critics of URA to experience urban poor’s struggles, offers free rental in dilapidated flats

KUANTAN, May 3 — Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming has today challenged critics of the Urban Renewal…
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Health minister says won’t stop May 6 protest march to Putrajaya, but ‘fought’ for private GP fee, final decision within a month

KUALA SELANGOR, May 3 — Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad today assured that the review of consultation fees…
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Ewon: Sabah’s Madani Rakyat Programme 2025 offers wide-ranging support to lift rural, B40 communities out of poverty

KOTA KINABALU, May 3 — Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister Datuk Ewon Benedick said the 2025 Madani Rakyat Programme (PMR…
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Health Ministry warns of surge in online sales of illegal medicines after seizing RM37.5m worth in 2024

KUALA SELANGOR, May 3 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) seized 21,571 illegal health products worth RM37.5 million in 2024,…