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Suicides, digital stress and family disconnect spur Sarawak to push new mental health policy

KUCHING, Aug 25 — Sarawak will be introducing a new policy to address growing mental health concerns in society, Deputy…
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Pre-dawn fire guts wire harness store for Perodua factory in Batang Kali

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 25 — A wire harness store for the Perodua factory along Jalan Ipoh, Batang Kali, near here,…
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Is Musa Aman’s son joining PKR? Party stays coy on Yamani Hafez’s candidacy

KOTA KINABALU, Aug 25 — Sabah PKR is not saying whether former Deputy Finance Minister II Yamani Hafez Musa has…
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‘She was always strong’, dad recalls 18-year-old child’s last words before Rompin crash; other daughter fights for life

KUANTAN, Aug 25 — Siti Auni Syafiqa Sheikh Ali, 18, who was killed in an accident along Jalan Bahau-Keratong near…
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After fatal crash, highway operator says DASH bends safe, but more barriers and signs coming

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 25 — The structure of the Damansara-Shah Alam Elevated Expressway (DASH), including its elevated bends, was built…
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‘We don’t use public funds’: Loke says DAP keeps party, government resources strictly separate

IPOH, Aug 25 — DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke Siew Fook reportedly said yesterday that the party will not use government…
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Christina Liew still in the mix, PKR quashes talk of dropping Api-Api incumbent, confident in keeping Inanam seat in polls

KOTA KINABALU, Aug 25 — Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) is confident of defending its Api-Api and Inanam seats in the…
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Penang curry noodles, durian coffee and sambal win hearts (and stomachs) at ‘Taste of Malaysia’ showcase in Beijing — young coconuts next

BEIJING, Aug 25 — Booths promoting Malaysian premium food products, including Penang Favourite Ah Lai White Curry instant noodles and…
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Family trip turns fatal as car collides with 4WD in Rompin, leaving three dead, including toddler

KUANTAN, Aug 25 — Three people, including a child, were killed and four others injured in a collision between a…
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Massive fire guts Shah Alam workshop, destroys 37 cars, seven bikes, injures worker

SHAH ALAM, Aug 25 — Thirty-seven cars and seven motorcycles were destroyed in a fire at a workshop in Seksyen…
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In Dewan Rakyat today: Telco coverage, green energy, tax revenue sharing, and Gig Workers Bill

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 25 — The monitoring methods and penalties imposed on telecommunications companies that fail to provide satisfactory coverage,…
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‘Voice of the Malaysian people’: Anwar announces extra RM100m aid for Palestine at KL rally

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 25 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced last night an additional RM100 million allocation for Palestine,…
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Segamat quake: Three property damage reports, no injuries, say police

JOHOR BAHRU, Aug 24 — The Segamat police has received three reports on property damage due to this morning’s weak…
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Shah Alam man calls police after strangling girlfriend, says he couldn’t take being controlled

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 24 — Unable to cope with the pressure of being controlled, a man strangled his girlfriend to…
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No more guessing games: Negeri Sembilan’s MyDIDCOM helps deaf and mute users get answers from pharmacists

NILAI, Aug 24 — The Negeri Sembilan Health Department (JKNNS), through its Pharmaceutical Services Division in collaboration with the Negeri…
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Teen motorcyclist killed, delivery rider injured after stopping to help in NKVE hit-and-run

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 24 — A motorcyclist died and a delivery rider suffered serious injuries in a hit-and-run incident along…
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No leaks, no worries: Petronas Gas says pipelines steady after Johor quakes

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 24 — Petronas Gas Bhd (PGB) confirms that all pipelineinfrastructure and facilities within the affected region remain…
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After Segamat, 2.8-magnitude quake jolts Kluang, Communications Ministry mulls disaster alert system

KULAI, Aug 24 — The Communications Ministry has not received any reports of telecommunications disruption following the weak earthquake that…
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Melaka arson destroys two cars at cop’s home, suspect’s motorcycle also goes up in flames

KUALA LUMPUR, August 24 — Two cars at a policeman’s residence in Taman Bukit Katil Permai, Melaka, were destroyed in…
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MyBurgerLab COO sacking shows social responsibility matters in multicultural Malaysia, says home minister

TAIPING, Aug 24 — The termination of MyBurgerLab’s chief operating officer, Andrew Chong, over controversial remarks touching on religious sensitivities…
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DPM Fadillah fronts Malaysia’s green energy push at Apec Busan meet

BUSAN, Aug 24 — Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof will lead Malaysia’s delegation to the 15th APEC Energy…
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Fahmi protests TikTok hire of ex-Israeli soldier, warns algorithms may sway Malaysian users

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 24 — Malaysian Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil has lambasted the decision by social media platform TikTok…
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MyBurgerLab COO sacking social responsibility matters in multicultural Malaysia, says home minister

TAIPING, Aug 24 — The termination of MyBurgerLab’s chief operating officer, Andrew Chong, over controversial remarks touching on religious sensitivities…
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Teaching for tomorrow: Abang Jo backs Chinese schools as Sarawak trains students for jobs in AI and renewables

BINTULU, Aug 24 — Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said Sarawak’s education system must be geared…
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From Chief Justice to Fan Bingbing: Melaka Governor’s birthday honours list spans law, leadership and culture

MELAKA, Aug 24 — Chief Justice Datuk Seri Wan Ahmad Farid Wan Salleh led the list of recipients for the…
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‘Security is non-negotiable’: Govt tightens watch as foreign agent activity rises over Anwar’s Gaza stance, says Fahmi

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 24 — The government will not compromise on national security following the detection of increased activities by…
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MRL plants 3,000 trees in Bentong forest under ESG drive, boosts Orang Asli income through ‘Rail to Roots’ programme

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 24 — Malaysia Rail Link Sdn Bhd (MRL) has completed the planting of 3,000 tree saplings at…
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Defence ministry opens new tender for helicopters after King’s safety call over ageing Black Hawks

KOTA TINGGI, Aug 24 — The Ministry of Defence has opened a new tender for the leasing of four helicopters…