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Overnight repairs get MRT Putrajaya Line back on automatic mode, monitoring still ongoing

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 — Rapid Rail said all MRT Putrajaya Line trains are now operating in automatic mode following…
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Ramaphosa urges global action for lasting peace in Gaza

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 — South African President Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa has called on the international community to intensify efforts towards achieving lasting…
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Paul Yong seeks Federal Court review of rape conviction, sentence

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 27 — Former Tronoh assemblyman Paul Yong Choo Kiong has filed a review application with the Federal Court,…
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UN’s Guterres condemns Myanmar violence, says ‘peace remains elusive’ at Asean summit

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 — United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has issued a strong condemnation of the ongoing violence in…
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PM Dept dismisses viral WhatsApp claim of smartphone ban for under-16s, says document is fake

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 — The Prime Minister’s Department (JPM) has clarified that a document regarding an order prohibiting the…
Syed Saddiq fails in bid for judicial review of Muar parliamentary allocation

Syed Saddiq fails in bid for judicial review of Muar parliamentary allocation

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 27 — The Court of Appeal today dismissed the appeal by Muar Member of Parliament Syed Saddiq Abdul…
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Video of Trump rocking his signature fist pump to ‘Hawaii Five-O’ theme in Malaysia tops 37 million views

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 — A video of United States President Donald Trump dancing during his visit to Malaysia for…
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Sabah ‘Datuk’ cleared of enticing another’s wife after Native Court appeal finds case flawed

KOTA KINABALU, Oct 27 — The Sabah Native Court of Appeal has overturned an earlier decision by the Papar Native…
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UN chief says Malaysia’s consistency on Gaza and regional peace ‘sets an example’

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 — United Nations (UN) secretary-general António Guterres today lauded Malaysia for facilitating the ceasefire between Cambodia…
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Bursa Malaysia ends higher amid optimism over US-China trade talks, Asean summit

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 — Bursa Malaysia closed higher today, tracking regional gains, as investor sentiment was lifted by optimism…
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Security guard gets five years’ jail, cane for carrying machete outside KL condo

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 — A security guard was sentenced to five years in prison and one stroke of the…
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Anwar: First post-Covid RCEP meeting underscores Asia-Pacific growth and cooperation

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) summit has…
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At international business forum, Tengku Zafrul says Asean is ready for bigger role on global stage

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 — Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz today declared that…
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Lawyer: 1MDB CEO role enriched Shahrol, not Najib, defence argues as Jho Low raked in US$1.9b

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 27 — Datuk Shahrol Azral Ibrahim Halmi did receive benefits in the form of his former high-paying job…
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In Kuala Selangor, male student pleads not guilty to physical sexual assault against female classmate

KUALA SELANGOR, Oct 27 — A male student pleaded not guilty in the Magistrate’s Court here today to a charge…
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After Upko opts for own logo, Sabah DAP still weighing ‘rocket’ or Pakatan banner for state polls

KOTA KINABALU, Oct 27 — With Pakatan Harapan component United Progressive Kinabalu Organisation (Upko) opting to use its own logo…
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Housing Ministry reviews Act 118 for stricter enforcement against blacklisted developers, including travel bans

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 — The Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) is reviewing the Housing Development (Control and…
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‘Fast & Furious: Presidential Drift?’ Trump’s motorcade video has the internet falling for Malaysia’s MEX Highway

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 — United States President Donald Trump has already departed Malaysia for his next destination, but a…
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At EAS Summit, Anwar urges continued engagement with Myanmar and North Korea, monitoring of Trump’s peace plan in Gaza

KUALA LUMPUR, October 27 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today urged his counterparts at the East Asia Summit…
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Spot check time: Police make surprise inspections of 79 Selangor schools and hostels amid 1,219 student misconduct cases

SHAH ALAM, Oct 27 — Police have conducted surprise inspections at 79 schools and hostels across Selangor over the past…
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MOH to introduce new diabetes and obesity drug for vulnerable groups under Budget 2026

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) will roll out a new generation drug to support diabetes…
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Asean sec-gen hails Malaysia’s leadership and historic summit milestones

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 — The 47th Asean Summit, held in Kuala Lumpur, stands out as a landmark event marked…
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Birthday vibes: Brazil’s Lula turns 80, goes ‘Malaysian’ at Asean dinner, cheers on Malaysia’s Brics dream

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is excited to attend tonight’s Asean gala dinner,…
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‘You don’t see Air Force One every day’: Malaysian AvGeeks capture a once-in-a-decade touchdown

SEPANG, Oct 27 — United States President Donald Trump’s one-day visit to Malaysia for the 47th Asean Summit and Related…
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Ulu Baram school generator breaks down, students including SPM candidates left in the dark

MIRI, Oct 27 — Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) candidates at an Ulu Baram boarding school were forced to study using…
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Deputy works minister confirms RM20.3m allocated to upgrade Jalan FT1157 near Felda Nenering

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 — The government allocated RM20.33 million under the Finance Ministry's special fund for Felda areas to…
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Deputy home minister: Reforms introduced to MM2H to safeguard national security

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 — The government has introduced several reforms to the Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) Programme to…
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Perak eyes US investments after Putrajaya, Washington seal critical minerals pact

IPOH, Oct 27 — The Perak government is looking to capitalise on the recent signing of a memorandum of understanding…