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Malaysia-US trade rose 15pc as tariff risk mitigated, says Tengku Zafrul

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 — Malaysia’s trade with the United States grew by 15.4 per cent to RM270.88 billion between…
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Tangkak police search for missing 13-year-old tahfiz student Muhammad Aisy Thaqif

TANGKAK, Nov 6 — A 13-year-old tahfiz student has been reported missing from Madrasah Tahfiz Al-Quran Zawiyah Darul Madad in…
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King praises Saudi Arabia for warmly hosting and caring for Malaysian pilgrims and citizens during his state visit

RIYADH, Nov 6 — His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, expressed his appreciation to the Saudi Arabian government for…
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Pulau Ketam wins Selangor Best New Village Award as MB highlights community spirit, environmental care

KLANG, Nov 6 — The Selangor Best New Village Award 2025 is not merely a recognition, but a platform to strengthen…
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Malaysia adopts neutral strategy to secure access to AI chips from US, China, says Tengku Zafrul

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 — Malaysia practices a neutral and inclusive approach centred on the country’s strategic interests to ensure domestic…
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Tawau police nab duo over rapes of two teens, including one six months’ pregnant

TAWAU, Nov 6 — Police have arrested two men in separate rape cases involving teenage victims here on Wednesday.District police…
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Malaysian passport climbs to third globally with visa-free access to 174 countries

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 — The Malaysian passport is now ranked third globally in the 2025 Passport Index, a global benchmark…
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Foreigner caught after breaking in naked and sexually assaulting girl, 11, in Sabah

TAWAU, Nov 6 — Police arrested a foreign man in his 20s suspected of being a paedophile after he allegedly…
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AGC to appeal High Court rulings ordering RM40m payout over Amri, Pastor Koh disappearances

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 — The Attorney General’s Chambers (AGC) today said it will appeal two separate High Court rulings…
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In Dewan Rakyat today: MPs to raise AI–robotics talent development, Borneo Arts Festival and patriotism campaigns

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 — Empowering talent in emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics is among the key…
Prosecution wraps up case in Zayn Rayyan child neglect trial

Melaka police bust online job scam syndicate targeting Ecuador victims, arrest 16 in call centre raid

MELAKA, Nov 6 — Melaka police have crippled an online job scam syndicate believed to be targeting victims from Ecuador, following…
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Man found dead in stream after suspected motorcycle plunge in Batu Kurau

IPOH, Nov 6 — A man was found dead in a stream near his orchard at Lata Telaga 7, Kampung Repoh,…
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‘Sabahans’ voices heard nationally’: Sabah Perikatan’s strategy for upcoming polls

KOTA KINABALU, Nov 6 — Starting over in Sabah after a mass exodus in 2020, Perikatan Nasional (PN) is now positioning…
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Penang JKR launches urgent repairs after 5m-wide sinkhole in Sungai Ara, road temporarily closed

GEORGE TOWN, Nov 5 — A sinkhole appeared on Jalan Dato Ismail Hashim, Sungai Ara, Bayan Lepas near here yesterday,…
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Budget 2026 sails through policy stage, next up detailed review

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 — The Dewan Rakyat yesterday passed the Supply Bill (Budget) 2026 at the policy stage after…
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Caught on camera: MBPJ goes after illegal dumpers across Petaling Jaya

PETALING JAYA, Nov 5 — The Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) has intensified enforcement against illegal waste dumping by identifying…
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In Dewan Rakyat today: Festive season airfare to Sabah, Johor traffic jams and data centre projects

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 — Airfares to Sabah during the festive season and increasing congestion on Johor’s main roads will…
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AGC says assets in i-Serve case released after probe, but MYAirline co-founder still under investigation

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 — The Attorney General’s Chambers (AGC) has confirmed that no assets belonging to i-Serve Online Mall…
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RM3 speedboat fare hike on Menumbok–Labuan route under probe for possible cartel conduct, says Armizan

LABUAN, Nov 5 — The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) is investigating a RM3 increase in one-way…
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Malaysia aims to learn from Saudi defence industry model to reduce foreign reliance, says defence minister

RIYADH, Nov 5 — Malaysia aims to study Saudi Arabia’s model for developing its local defence industry, in line with…
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Malaysia eyes top 20 spot in Global Innovation Index with cross-agency reforms, STI funding boost, says PM

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 — The government has agreed to introduce strategic measures to position Malaysia among the world’s top…
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Johor mulls water bill rebate after Sungai Johor pollution affects over one million residents, says state exco

JOHOR BAHRU, Nov 5 — The Johor state government is considering granting a water bill rebate following the water supply…
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High Court orders RM37m payout to Pastor Koh’s family over state involvement in abduction

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 ― The High Court has ordered the Malaysian government to pay a sum of over RM37…
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Six-day remand for Namewee as police investigate Taiwanese influencer’s death

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 — Malaysian rapper Namewee will be remanded for six days to assist in police investigations into…
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Capital punishment for drug crimes may hinder efforts to dismantle syndicates, civil society warns

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 — The use of capital punishment for drug offenses in South-east Asia is inadvertently strengthening organised…
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Blue river, dead fish: Perak halts three mines in Gerik over Sungai Perak pollution probe, says MB

IPOH, Nov 5 — The Perak government has ordered three mining operations near Sungai Perak in Gerik to temporarily halt…
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Sultan Ibrahim’s state visit to Bahrain marks historic milestone in bilateral ties

MANAMA, Nov 5 — The state visit of His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, to Bahrain beginning tomorrow will mark a significant…
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MRT Putrajaya back to normal, after disruption over intrusion linked to cable theft attempt — third incident in two weeks

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 — The MRT Putrajaya line was restored to its normal schedule, after having experienced disruption for…