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Pay to climb: Fee to use Genting Highlands road soon

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 — Drivers heading up Jalan Genting Highlands will soon face a vehicle fee, Genting Malaysia Bhd…
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Azalina: Govt to establish Online Safety Committee under new Act to address harmful content, protect users

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 — The government will establish an Online Safety Committee as the highest monitoring body to address…
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Penang Port Commission denies claim Pulau Duyung ferry had only three life jackets

GEORGE TOWN, Nov 13 — The Penang Port Commission (PPC) has strongly denied recent social media claims alleging that ferry…
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Yeo Bee Yin: 30pc women’s quota in politics strengthens democracy, reflects Malaysia’s diversity

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 — The implementation of a 30 per cent women’s quota in politics is not merely to…
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Anwar orders tighter oversight to prevent waste in development projects

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim emphasised that secretaries-general and department heads must pay close…
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Malaysia records over 3,000 sexual crimes against minors since 2023, including 608 in schools, says deputy minister

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 — A total of 608 out of 3,093 sexual crime cases involving individuals under the age…
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Corruption trial on hold: Bung Moktar and wife’s hearings pushed to January amid Sabah polls

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 — The Sessions Court today allowed the application by Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin and his…
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Anwar rejects claims Malaysia submissive to US, says ART deal respects national interests

BANGI, Nov 13 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia has never bowed to any foreign power in…
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Terengganu approves nine mosques for shariah caning, plans expansion to public areas

KUALA TERENGGANU, Nov 13 — Nine mosques in Terengganu have been gazetted as official locations for the execution of caning…
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Dr Zaliha: Jawi, USM drafting rules for multi-level graves as KL cemeteries near full capacity

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 — Guidelines for the implementation of multi-level graves in the Federal Territories are being drafted based…
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Si Cacat, last Malayan tiger at Lok Kawi Wildlife Park dies after long battle with arthritis

KOTA KINABALU, Nov 13 — Lok Kawi Wildlife Park is mourning the loss of its only remaining Malayan tiger, Si…
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Deputy minister rejects MPs’ call for RCI, says ART agreement protects sovereignty

 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 — Deputy Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry Liew Chin Tong today pushed back against claims…
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Comprehensive review of Malaysia’s death penalty set to start next year, says deputy minister

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 — The government has confirmed that a comprehensive study on the total abolition of the death…
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When politics runs in the blood — Sabah’s most powerful families face off across party lines

KOTA KINABALU, Nov 13 — The Sabah election will be as much about family legacy as party ideology, with several…
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Water supply in several Kapit areas to be disrupted tomorrow for pipe connection works

KAPIT, Nov 13 — There will be a water supply interruption for several areas here tomorrow from 8pm until midnight.The…
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Namewee gets police bail as investigators await autopsy report in Taiwanese influencer’s case

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 — Malaysian rapper Wee Meng Chee, better known as Namewee, will be released today on police…
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Man arrested after ramming cop in dramatic Klang petrol station incident (VIDEO)

PETALING JAYA, Nov 13 — Police arrested a local man just 12 hours after he allegedly tried to run over…
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Johor Budget 2026: Special incentives for state and federal civil servants, flight aid for Johor-born students studying in Sabah, Sarawak

ISKANDAR PUTERI, Nov 13 — The Johor government announced a special payment incentive for the 140,185 federal civil servants serving…
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MPs push for RCI on US-Malaysia trade deal over sovereignty, transparency concerns

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 — Subang MP Wong Chen has called for a Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) to investigate…
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Anwar says Putrajaya accepts court ruling on Sabah funds, denies political motive

BANGI, Nov 13 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today said the government has accepted a recent court decision…
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Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia eye wider JS-SEZ collaboration, says Tengku Zafrul

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 — Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia have begun discussions on trilateral cooperation under the Johor-Singapore Special Economic…
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Choose words with care, not to inflame, says Perak’s Sultan Nazrin on public discourse

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 — Perak Ruler Sultan Nazrin Shah has reminded Malaysians that the nation’s civility is mirrored in…
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Anwar: Cabinet won’t challenge Sabah’s 40pc federal revenue share, appeal limited to legal reasoning

 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today said the federal government will not appeal the…
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Govt must pay RM1.1m to late Dutch model’s family, High Court rules

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 — The High Court has rejected the government’s bid to suspend a RM1.1 million payment to…
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Tengku Zafrul: Ready to help new Miti minister after senatorship ends

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 — International Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz today said he is…
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Johor unveils record RM2.55b 2026 Budget, highest in state history

ISKANDAR PUTERI, Nov 13 — Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi today tabled the Johor Budget 2026 amounting to…
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Lightning strike kills man returning from fishing trip in Langkawi

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 — A man was killed by lightning while returning from a fishing trip with friends at…
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Johor MB pledges joint effort with federal govt after Tunku Ismail flags RTS and healthcare issues

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 — The Johor state government has reiterated its commitment to working closely and constructively with the…