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Maldives president wraps up first official Malaysia visit after four days

SEPANG, April 30 — Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu departed Malaysia today, marking the end of his four-day official visit to…
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When nasi lemak inflation outpaces your salary: Is Malaysia’s RM1,700 minimum wage enough?

KUALA LUMPUR, May 1 — Labour Day, globally celebrated today, may not be just a day off for workers but…
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Thailand, Malaysia collaborate to dismantle transnational drug syndicate

BANGKOK, April 30 — Thailand’s Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) has dismantled a Thai-Malaysian transnational drug network following…
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Regional neighbours back Malaysia’s push for peace in Myanmar, says Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 — Cambodia and Singapore support Malaysia's efforts, as the Asean Chairman, to continue dialogue with all…
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Police probe death of teen who fell from 39th floor of Sungai Besi condo

KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 — A 19-year-old man died after falling from the 39th floor of a condominium at Jalan…
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Azalina: Sulu claim heads to Paris court July 7 as Malaysia fights US$14.9b arbitration ruling

KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 — The next proceedings in the case involving the Sulu group’s claim are scheduled to be…
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Melaka police deny viral claim of attempted rape, neck slashing in Semabok robbery case

MELAKA, April 30 — Melaka police have denied viral claims that a housewife was nearly raped and had her neck…
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Selangor MB: Repairs to begin tomorrow for homes impacted by Putra Heights gas fire

SHAH ALAM, April 30 — The Selangor government announced today that the repair process for houses affected by the Putra…
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Two-month-old baby dies after car crashes into lorry near Batu Gajah

JASIN, April 30 — A two-month-old baby girl died, while her parents sustained severe injuries after the car they were…
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Malaysia closes the book on Covid-19 tomorrow

KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 — Malaysia will officially revoke the extension order declaring the country as a Covid-19 infected zone…
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Million-ringgit WhatsApp trap: Penang man loses life savings in ‘BIONM’ stock scam

GEORGE TOWN, April 30 — An account manager from a private company lost RM1.36 million after falling victim to an…
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Federal Court upholds 30-year sentence for man who killed friend, lived with body for four days

PUTRAJAYA, April 30 — The Federal Court here today upheld the conviction, 30-year jail sentence and whipping of an odd-job…
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Fahmi: Cabinet backs rolling back egg subsidy as supply has normalised since Covid-19 pandemic

PUTRAJAYA, April 30 — The decision to roll back subsidy for eggs was made after the supply chain showed signs…
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DOSM: Nearly 220,000 women-led firms power Malaysia’s service sector, Selangor tops nationwide count

KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 — A total of 219,015 active women-owned establishments were recorded in 2022, representing 20.1 per cent…
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Klang Valley highway fraud: ‘Datuk Seri’ and three others remanded in RM360m probe

PUTRAJAYA, April 30 — Four individuals, including one with the title ‘Datuk Seri’, have been remanded for four days until…
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To break even, Penang ferry service eyes ETS sync as it hits five-million-rider mark

BUTTERWORTH, April 30 — Penang Port Sdn Bhd (PPSB) recorded five million passengers using the new ferry service since its…
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Fahmi: Anwar urges BN to ‘work harder’ despite Ayer Kuning win, says support from youth and Malays rising

PUTRAJAYA, April 30 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim told Barisan Nasional not to be complacent after the coalition…
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Putrajaya confirms drug price display regulation in effect tomorrow — here’s what that entails

PUTRAJAYA, April 30 – The government has confirmed today that private healthcare facilities and community pharmacies will be required to…
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Diploma student charged with sexually grooming teen in Kulai

JOHOR BARU, April 30 — A 21-year-old student of a public higher education institute student was charged in the Sessions…
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Blogger Papagomo apologises to IGP for defamatory remarks after court order, to pay RM5,000 in costs

KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 — Controversial blogger Wan Muhammad Azri Wan Deris, who is also known as Papagomo, has issued…
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MACC appeals for information on Heah Li Yew in corruption case

KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) is tracking down a woman named Heah Li Yew, also…
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Putra Heights fire: Selangor govt pledges transparent, safe recovery for victims, says MB

SHAH ALAM, April 30 — The Selangor government is committed to ensuring that all recovery processes for victims of the…
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No changes in fuel prices: RON97, RON95 and diesel rates fixed till May 7

KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 — The retail prices of RON97 and RON95 petrol nationwide remain unchanged, at RM3.18 per litre…
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Kuching police investigate e-hailing driver for alleged harassment after asking teen to remove headscarf

KUCHING, April 30 — Police are investigating an e-hailing driver for sexual harassment after he allegedly asked a 15-year-old female…
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Man’s body discovered near Pesta Kaul site in Mukah, Sarawak cops rule out foul play for now

MUKAH, April 30 — A 27-year-old local man was found dead in a forested area near Pantai Kala Dana, about…
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Worker electrocuted, critically injured after crane strikes overhead power line in Kuching

KUCHING, April 30 — A construction worker is in critical condition after he was electrocuted at a construction site in…
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Scam emails claiming to be from IGP prompts police warning

KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 — The Royal Malaysia Police have advised members of the public who received an email allegedly…
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Factory operator in Taiping loses RM449,100 in fake online investment scheme

IPOH, April 30 — A factory operator in Taiping lost RM449,100 after falling victim to a non-existent online investment scheme.Taiping…