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Malaysia’s ‘summer all year’ appeal and cultural ties boost Chinese tourism, says PM Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 15 — Malaysia’s multi-ethnic society, including its large Chinese population, is among the key factors boosting bilateral…
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Sabah Electricity rolls out 27 mobile generators to bring back power to Sabah’s east coast, prioritising hospitals and water plants

KOTA KINABALU, Sept 15 — Sabah Electricity Sdn Bhd (SESB) has deployed 27 mobile generator sets (gensets) to key locations…
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Kampung Cenderakasih landslide death toll rises to five as Sabah rescuers search for two more missing

KOTA KINABALU, Sept 15 — Four more victims have been found dead in the Kampung Cenderakasih landslide incident here, bringing…
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Gaza shows the stakes: Anwar calls for self-reliance among Global South nations to protect political, economic interests

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 15 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called on countries of the Global South to…
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Anwar greenlights RM21m emergency aid as floods and landslides devastate Sabah

KOTA KINABALU, Sept 15 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has ordered the immediate deployment of government resources to…
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Penang wakes to flash floods and road chaos after pre-dawn downpour on Malaysia Day eve

GEORGE TOWN, 15 Sept —  Heavy rain for nearly two hours from 2.40 am today caused flash floods and felled…
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JKR shuts Gua Musang–Kota Bharu road indefinitely after cracks, sinkhole raise safety fears

KOTA BHARU, Sept 15 — A section of Federal Route FT008 (from Section 348.10 to 350.20), which connects Gua Musang…
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Kuala Kangsar crash: UniMAP student dies, sister critically hurt as lorry rams overturned car on North-South Expressway

KUALA KANGSAR, Sept 15 — A Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP) student was killed while her sister was critically injured after…
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Sungai Buloh PAS chief detained in probe into Kampung Sungai Baru eviction (VIDEO)

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 15 — Sungai Buloh PAS chief Zaharuddin Muhammad was arrested early this morning in connection with the…
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Sandakan’s Duchess of Kent Hospital running dry: Water supply shortage shuts operating theatres, slashes dialysis

KOTA KINABALU, Sept 15 — The Duchess of Kent Hospital (HDOK) in Sandakan is facing a critical water supply shortage,…
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Perikatan to decide next PM candidate next week as PAS pushes to lead coalition

ALOR SETAR, Sept 15 — Perikatan Nasional’s (PN) supreme council will meet next week to decide on the coalition’s candidate…
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Protect corals, curb climate crisis: Scientists push for mapping and stronger laws to save Malaysia’s reefs

JOHOR BAHRU, Sept 15 — The Malaysian Society of Marine Sciences (MSMS) has recommended that 24 marine areas across the…
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Anwar: Malaysia gears up for global trade expansion, EV push with China’s Geely

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 15 — Malaysia is strengthening its commitment to multilateralism by opening up more markets through trade and…
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Papar declares flood disaster as waters rise, relief delivery and evacuations underway

PAPAR, Sept 15 — Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali has directed the Papar District…
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Landslide buries Kota Kinabalu home, four escape, one dead, six missing (VIDEO)

KOTA KINABALU, Sept 15 — A landslide buried a house in Kampung Cenderakasih here today, leaving one person dead and…
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Hope fades on Day Three but search goes on for Raub quarry worry trapped under tonnes of rock (VIDEO)

KUANTAN,  Sept 15  —The search and rescue (SAR) operation for an excavator driver, who was reported buried under a rockfall…
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Malaysia Day celebrations called off after Sabah reels from landslides and floods

KOTA KINABALU, Sept 15 — The state government has called off the state-level Malaysia Day celebrations at Padang Merdeka tomorrow…
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Five feared buried as heavy rain triggers landslide in Kota Kinabalu village

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 15 — Five people are feared to have been buried in a landslide at Kampung Cenderakasih in…
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Floods hit Port Dickson village, 33 residents evacuated

SEREMBAN, Sept 15 — Thirty-three people from eight families were evacuated from Kampung Jimah Lama in Lukut, Port Dickson, after…
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‘Malaysia Madani’ slogan meant to deceive the people, says PAS president  

ALOR SETAR — PAS president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang has claimed that the “Malaysia Madani” slogan introduced by Prime…
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Hydropower dreams, rainforest trade-offs: Sarawak’s push to be Asean’s ‘green battery’

KUCHING, Sept 15 — Malaysia’s verdant, river-crossed state of Sarawak is charging ahead with plans to become a regional “green…
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Young and female voters become key for PAS as it targets Pahang, Perak, Selangor

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 15 — PAS has set its sights on winning control of three more states in the next…
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Penampang faces record landslide crisis, stranding hundreds of residents as floods swamp valley (VIDEO)

PENAMPANG, Sept 15 — Continuous rain, sometimes more than six hours a day whole of last week caused not just…
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PAS says ready to lead Malaysia, vows governance rooted in Islam

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 15 — PAS has declared its readiness to govern the country and to put forward a prime…
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PBDS triennial meet set for leadership shake-up, Bill Jugah keeps mum on Youth chief bid

SIBU, Sept 15 — Human rights activist and chairman of the Sarawak Dayak Iban Association (Sadia) Rajang branch Bill Jugah…
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Anwar joins world Islamic leaders at Doha summit on Gaza crisis, to voice Malaysia’s stand tonight

DOHA, Sept 15 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is scheduled to deliver Malaysia’s national statement at the Arab-Islamic…
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Flash floods hit several areas in Hulu Langat after early morning downpour (VIDEO)

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 15 — Several parts of a district in Hulu Langat, particularly around Taman Sri Nanding, Dusun Tua…
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Johor youths roped in by syndicates to smuggle vapes into Singapore, says NGO

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 15 — A Johor Bahru-based NGO has warned of syndicates recruiting local youths as couriers to smuggle…