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Anwar’s remarks on Sabah’s 40pc entitlement reflect ‘serious misunderstanding’ of state’s constitutional rights, says lawyer

KOTA KINABALU, Nov 10 — Former Sabah Law Society (SLS) president Datuk Roger Chin today said Prime Minister Datuk Seri…
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Hajiji on former GRS leaders’ PKR move: It’s their choice, no problem for GRS

KOTA KINABALU, Nov 10 — Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Haji Noor has stressed that the decision by two…
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Ewon submits official resignation letter, to focus on Upko’s ‘Sabah First’ agenda

KOTA KINABALU, Nov 10 — Datuk Ewon Benedick said he has officially submitted his resignation as minister of entrepreneur development and…
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Company director fined RM20,000 for deceiving Johor DoE in plastic container probe

JOHOR BAHRU, Nov 10 — The Sessions Court here today fined a 48-year-old Chinese company director RM20,000 for deceiving the…
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Rapid Penang introduces Rapid On-Demand app to replace Kummute, from Nov 15

GEORGE TOWN, Nov 10 — Rapid Bus Sdn Bhd (Rapid Bus), the operator of Rapid Penang On-Demand, will introduce a…
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Thai authorities arrest Malaysian man with 75kg of ketamine, suspected of trafficking drugs across borders

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 — A Malaysian man, who was arrested by Thai authorities along with 75 kilogrammes (kg) of…
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Is an early GE16 on the cards? What we know so far about the vacant Cabinet posts and possible reshuffle

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 — Three Cabinet posts are now vacant, with another expected to open soon as a Senate…
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China leads in arrests of Malaysians linked to online scams abroad, Parliament told

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 — Chinese authorities arrested the highest number of Malaysians involved in online scam operations from abroad,…
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China–Malaysia Port Alliance a ‘living lab’ for innovation in green tech and automation, says deputy minister

SEPANG, Nov 10 — The China–Malaysia Port Alliance (CMPA) should continue to grow as a hub for innovation, where ports…
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Namewee’s remand extended three more days in death probe of Taiwanese influencer

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 — The remand of Malaysian rapper and filmmaker Wee Meng Chee, better known as Namewee, has…
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Typhoon Fung-wong triggers MetMalaysia advisory, severe weather expected in several regions

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued an advisory on Typhoon Fung-wong, which was detected…
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Hannah Yeoh vows crackdown on eSports corruption, match-fixing with new Bill targeted next year

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 — Putrajaya will close loopholes in the Sports Development Act to curb rigging and corruption, said…
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Newlywed man found dead near home in Baling, two days after wedding

BALING, Nov 10 — A man who had been married for only two days was reportedly found dead, hanging from…
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At children’s day event, Tiong reminds school wardens of their responsibilities and urges parents to get involved

SIBU, Nov 10 — The onus falls on school wardens to uphold the safety, maintain the discipline and enhance the…
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Ewon Benedick remains Sabah Pakatan chairman despite stepping down from federal Cabinet position

KOTA KINABALU, Nov 10 — Datuk Ewon Benedick remains the Sabah Pakatan Harapan (PH) chairman despite stepping down from his…
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Fuziah: All 10 PKR candidates for Sabah state election commit with RM10m loyalty bonds

KOTA KINABALU, Nov 10 — All 10 PKR candidates chosen to contest in the Sabah 17th state election have signed…
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Massive ‘Op Noda’ operation leads to 398 arrests, exposes unlicensed venues across Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 — Police arrested 398 individuals through an integrated operation called ‘Op Noda’ which was carried out…
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Fire claims life of 25-year-old with learning disability in Rembau, father suffers burns

SEREMBAN, Nov 10 — A man with a learning disability was killed when his family’s semi-permanent house was destroyed in…
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Pakatan names 10 PKR candidates for Sabah race, including Musa Aman’s son and two GRS reps

KOTA KINABALU, Nov 10 — Sabah Governor Tun Musa Aman’s son is among 10 Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) candidates set…
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In Dewan Rakyat today: Calls for action against Israel and fresh funds for religious schools take centre stage

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 — The implementation of punitive measures against Israel and allocations for religious schools in 2025 are…
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Not citizenship — What India’s expanded OCI actually offers sixth-gen Malaysian Indians

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 — Is India now offering dual citizenship to Malaysian Indians? Following a major policy change, the…
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GRS hits back at Warisan, calls it ‘a nest of defecting leaders’

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 9 — Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) has hit back at Parti Warisan, accusing it of being “a…
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Malaysian man held in Bangkok for impersonating Thai govt officer in RM426,000 phone scam

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 9 — A Malaysian man has been arrested by Thai police in Bangkok for allegedly posing as…
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Rubbish truck driver breaks leg after vehicle skids off PLUS highway near Bukit Tagar

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 9 — A lorry driver broke his right leg after his vehicle skidded and plunged into a…
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From ceramah to chatbot: BN taps tech for the Sabah election trail

KOTA KINABALU, Nov 9 — Sabah Barisan Nasional (BN) yesterday launched the Sabah BN AI Chatbot, a new technological initiative…
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Malaysia’s King returns home after landmark Bahrain visit

MANAMA (Bahrain), Nov 9 — His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, departed for home last night after concluding a…
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Malaysia benefits too as key exports get lower US tariffs, Tengku Zafrul says after trade deal (VIDEO)

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 9 — The United States is anticipated to view the Agreement on Reciprocal Trade (ART) favorably in…
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Finas launches nationwide pilot workshops with RM1.25m to empower young filmmakers

KOTA KINABALU, Nov 9 — The National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (Finas) has approved RM1.25 million from the RM12 million…