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Malaysia to make preschool mandatory for kids aged five as part of 13MP education reforms

KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 – Putrajaya will make preschool education mandatory for children starting at the age of five, as…
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Govt to enhance Orang Asli rights under revised Aboriginal Peoples Act, says DPM Zahid

KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 — The Government has given its assurance to uphold and enhance the rights of the Orang…
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Anwar unveils ambitious RM611b 13th Malaysia Plan to to transform economy by 2030

KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today tabled the 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP) with the…
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King and Queen honour fallen heroes at 2025 Warriors’ Day parade, joined by Anwar and Dr Wan Azizah

PUTRAJAYA, July 31 — His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim and Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah, King and Queen of Malaysia, today…
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Dewan Rakyat Speaker: Malaysia calls for urgent UN reform, proposes stronger parliamentary role

KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 — Malaysia has called for urgent reform of global institutions, particularly the United Nations (UN), proposing…
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Public Cleansing Reform: Nga Kor Ming announces EV-powered cleaning and stricter litter laws in 13MP

KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 — The Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) is set to introduce the Public Cleansing…
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MoE pledges full probe into Form One student’s death in Paper, vows transparency, says minister

KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 — Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek said the ministry is giving top priority to the case of…
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‘Is it fair to bring a child into this?’: Experts weigh in on financial, global fears stalling Malaysian youth’s family plans

KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 — Malaysia’s youths do want to start a family, but many aren’t sure if it’s the…
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High Court to decide Oct 24 on SRC’s RM19.5m suit against Umno, Selangor Umno

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — The High Court here today fixed Oct 24 for its decision in the civil suit…
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Penang woman scammed out of RM600,000 after falling for fake investment scheme on Whatsapp

BUKIT MERTAJAM, July 30 — A 55-year-old woman recently became RM600,000 poorer after falling victim to a non-existent online investment…
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MetMalaysia issues Level One heat alert for parts of Perak, Pahang and Sarawak as temperatures hit 35°C

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — Level One or alert-level hot weather has been identified in three areas in Peninsular Malaysia…
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No jackpot here: Kuala Langat cops crush RM1m in case loot from gambling gear, bitcoin rigs and booze seizures

BANTING, July 30 — Kuala Langat police have disposed of various case items comprising contraband, bitcoin machines, gambling equipment, as…
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Abang Jo says Sarawak to co-develop Kalimantan hydropower plan as Indonesia shifts capital

KUCHING, July 30 — Sarawak, through its utility company Sarawak Energy Berhad, has entered into an agreement with PT Adaro…
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Melaka man faces five charges over online posts, stalking ex-wife

MELAKA, July 30 — An insurance agent pleaded not guilty at two separate courts today to five charges involving offensive…
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Kidnap-for ransom in Sentul: Two Bangladeshis, five Burmese charged in KL court

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — Seven foreign men were brought before the Magistrates’ Court here today to face a charge…
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Police: Body found near Klang River in Puchong may be missing college student

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — Police believe a body found under a Klang River bridge near Jalan Jurutera, Puchong, is…
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Selangor Fire Dept battles third day of massive blaze at illegal Rawang landfill using drones, excavators

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — A massive fire spanning 1.64 hectares at an illegal landfill in Rawang has triggered a…
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Shazeli Kahar takes helm as new Selangor police chief

SHAH ALAM, July 30 — Kuala Lumpur Police College commandant Datuk Shazeli Kahar, has been appointed Selangor police chief effective…
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KTMB adds extra ETS trips for school break, National Day, Maulidur Rasul and Malaysia Day, ticket sales start tomorrow

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — Keretapi Tanah Melayu Bhd (KTMB) will provide two additional Electric Train Service (ETS) trips on…
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Teen who punched teacher in viral video pleads guilty in Kajang court

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — A 14-year-old student, who was recorded punching a teacher in a viral video, has pleaded…
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Public education on medicine price transparency will persist despite judicial review by doctors, says health minister

PUTRAJAYA, July 30 — Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad today said education efforts on medicine price transparency will continue…
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Sarawak fisherman seriously injured after being pulled from jaws of crocodile in Baram river

MIRI, July 30 — A 57-year-old man from Kampung Melayu Beluru, Bakong, survived a harrowing crocodile attack while fishing with…
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Miri cops: Fun swim with friends turns tragic as 10-year-old drowns at Lutong Beach

MIRI, July 30 — What began as an innocent swim for three young friends ended in tragedy yesterday when a…
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Sibu’s RM291m water treatment upgrade 8.85pc ahead of schedule, set to double regional water capacity, says Sarawak minister

SIBU, July 30 — The Salim Water Treatment Plant (WTP) upgrading project here is progressing smoothly, with 8.85 per cent…
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Malaysians, beware of unlicensed beauty doctors: Court awards RM800,000 compensation over PJ clinic’s botched breast fillers

Sessions Court awarded RM800,000 in exemplary damages to a woman harmed by breast filler injections at an unlicenced Petaling Jaya beauty…
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Police raid online gambling call centre disguised as office in KL, arrest 13

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — Police raided a call centre, suspected of promoting online gambling, concealed as an office on…
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KLIA to become Firefly’s jet hub under MAG revamp, Subang stays for turboprop regional links

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) today announced that Firefly’s jet operations will relocate from Sultan Abdul…
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Anwar, Philippines’ Marcos Jr reaffirm Asean’s role in tackling regional and global challenges

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has emphasised the need for Asean to remain united,…