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Economy Ministry: Govt to launch national housing agency, revamp rent-to-own model under 13MP

KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 — The establishment of a national single housing agency and the introduction of a new rent-to-own…
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13MP: TVET expansion targets tahfiz students, ageing care and high-tech industries; aims to create 1.2 million new jobs

KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 — The government will introduce the Perkasa Madani TVET (Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET)…
Prosecution wraps up case in Zayn Rayyan child neglect trial

PM: Govt unveils inclusive development agenda under 13MP to support women, PWDs and seniors through education and jobs

KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 — The government will continue to empower vulnerable groups, including women, persons with disabilities (PWDs) and…
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Malaysia unveils RM20b infrastructure boost via flood mitigation and cross-border upgrades under 13MP

KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 — Infrastructure and public facility projects, particularly those involving flood mitigation plan (RTB) and improvements to…
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13MP: Malaysia sets path to lead SE Asia in digital economy and green tech

KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 — Malaysia has set a clear direction to emerge as a leader in the digital economy…
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Anwar pledges one million affordable homes nationwide by 2035 under 13MP

KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 — A total of one million affordable housing units will be developed by the federal government,…
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New haze forecasting system in the works as DOE steps up monitoring, enforcement

KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 — The Department of Environment (DOE) is developing a detailed haze forecasting system in collaboration with…
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Sabah police probe possible bullying in Zara Qairina’s death, deny VIP cover-up claims

KOTA KINABALU, July 31 — Police are investigating whether bullying was a factor in the death of 13-year-old student Zara Qairina…
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13MP: Malaysia to adopt free market model, lead region by 2040, says Economy Ministry

KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 — Malaysia will continue to progress as a developed nation based on its definition and values,…
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‘Made by Malaysia’ economy to drive nation’s ascent to top 30 global status by 2030 under 13MP, says PM

KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 — Malaysia aims to rise as a leading Asian economy with its own identity rooted in…
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PM: 13MP charts course for Malaysia’s maritime future with port upgrades, shipping and blue economy push

KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 — The government will prioritise the growth of strategic industries within a sustainable and competitive blue…
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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…