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Uggah: Sarawak to learn from Sichuan’s extensive, environmentally sustainable transport network

KUCHING, Oct 29 — Sarawak is keen to draw lessons from Sichuan’s success in developing an extensive and environmentally sustainable…
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Malaysia to amend Sports Act to tackle doping and integrity issues, says ministry sec-gen

LABUAN, Oct 29 — The Sports Development Act 1997 (Act 576) will be amended to include provisions on anti-doping and…
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Philippines’ Marcos hails Anwar’s ‘full agenda’ as Malaysia hands over Asean Chairmanship

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 — Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has commended Malaysia’s Asean Chairmanship under Prime Minister Datuk…
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One dot, one moment: Anwar’s quiet photo wins hearts after Asean Summit 

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 — A photo of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim posted on his official Facebook page…
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Abang Johari: Sarawak to establish new advanced research centre at Swinburne, pushing four strategic frontiers

KUCHING, Oct 29 — The Sarawak government has agreed to establish a new research centre at Swinburne University of Technology…
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Parents remanded after six-year-old found slashed in Batu Pahat

BATU PAHAT, Oct 29 — A Batu Pahat Magistrate’s Court has issued a two-day remand order against the parents of…
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Record 20 defence initiatives to be unveiled at Asean Defence meet in Kuala Lumpur

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 — The 19th Asean Defence Ministers’ Meeting (ADMM) and the 12th ADMM-Plus, to be held from…
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Nearly 1,000 still displaced by Kedah and Perak floods despite improvements

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 — The flood situation in Kedah and Perak is showing signs of improvement, with the number…
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After years of pandemic disruption, schools revert to January academic calendar in 2026

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 — The Ministry of Education has confirmed that the academic calendar for all government and government-aided…
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Tok Mat hails collective effort behind Malaysia’s leadership at 47th Asean Summit

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 — Malaysia will continue to fully support efforts to strengthen and advance the Asean Community, said…
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Asean Summit concludes as leaders depart Malaysia after historic deals

SEPANG, Oct 29 — Asean leaders and their delegation have departed for home following the conclusion of the 47th Asean…
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Singapore PM hails Malaysia’s steady hand in steering Asean’s future

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 — Asean has emerged stronger, more united and focused on delivering positive outcomes for its peoples…
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In Dewan Rakyat today: KL homelessness, separation of AG’s powers

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 — The issue of homelessness in the capital and the separation of powers between the Attorney…
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Police launch manhunt over Kuala Langat armed robbery caught on viral video

SHAH ALAM, Oct 29 — Police are tracking down a group of men suspected of involvement in an armed robbery…
Prosecution wraps up case in Zayn Rayyan child neglect trial

From cutting tariff deals to shaping Trump-Xi talks: Why is the 47th Asean Summit — the bloc’s largest in history — a diplomatic win? 

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 — The 47th Asean Summit and Related Summits — the bloc’s largest-ever and the first under…
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Early morning blaze destroys three ferries at Langkawi Pier

ALOR SETAR, Oct 28 — Three ferries docked at a pier in Langkawi were destroyed in a fire early this…
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KL police recommend charges against officers over alleged extortion, sexual coercion of 18-year-old student

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 — Police have recommended that three policemen arrested over allegations of extortion and sexual coercion involving…
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Malaysia calls for stronger regional integrity under Asean-PAC to combat corruption, says Azalina

SUBANG JAYA, Oct 28 — Asean member states should strengthen regional integrity through shared accountability and closer public-private cooperation in…
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Singapore and Indonesia accept RTM apology over leader name errors, says D-G

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 — Singapore and Indonesia have accepted an apology from Radio Televisyen Malaysia (RTM) following the misidentification…
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Body-in-suitcase case: Police seek Butterworth man Ong Wei Hai to assist with murder probe

BUTTERWORTH, Oct 28 — Police are searching for a local man to assist in investigations into the murder of a…
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Putrajaya to deploy over 10,000 new teachers nationwide from November, Parliament told

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 — The Education Ministry will deploy over 10,000 new teachers nationwide next month as part of…
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Canadian PM departs after four-day visit to Malaysia for Asean Summit and bilateral talks with Anwar

SEPANG, Oct 28 — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney departed for Singapore today after concluding his four-day working visit to…
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Education Ministry to appoint 600 assistant wardens under MySTEP to ease burden in school dormitories

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 — The Education Ministry will appoint around 600 assistant wardens in dormitories under the ministry’s purview,…
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Malaysia sets new benchmark as Asean Chair, praised for peace accord and Timor-Leste admission, says DPM Fadillah

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 28 — Malaysia has set a high standard in its chairmanship of Asean throughout this year, said Deputy…
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Transport minister orders Apad probe into MAHB over repeated KLIA Aerotrain disruptions

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 — Transport Minister Anthony Loke has directed the Land Public Transport Agency (Apad) to open an…
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Urban Renewal Bill to drive smart city development and improve quality of life, says Nga Kor Ming

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 28 — The Urban Renewal Bill (PSB) will be a catalyst for the development of smart and sustainable…
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Where is Penny Wong? PM Anwar asks as Albanese says region shares deep connection with Australia 

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim shared a light moment with his Australian counterpart Anthony…
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Mining scandal prompts Sabah BN to push for overhaul of state resources

KOTA KINABALU, Oct 28 — Following a recent mineral licence scandal allegedly implicating top Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) leaders, state…