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Early morning crash on North-South Expressway near Kamunting claims life of egg lorry driver

IPOH, Aug 19 — The driver of a lorry transporting eggs was crushed to death after colliding with the rear…
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Attorney generall: Five to be charged in KK over Zara Qairina’s death are minors

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19 — Attorney-General Tan Sri Mohd Dusuki Mokhtar has confirmed that five underage teenagers will be charged…
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‘Cancer didn’t kill me. It woke me up’: Malaysian survivors walk runway in celebration of strength and survival

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19 — It was not just fashion that turned heads but the unstoppable spirit of nearly 100…
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Pleading for federal funding, Chow warns congestion from Penang mega projects could topple governments

GEORGE TOWN, Aug 18 — Penang said today that resolving the rising traffic congestion issues in the state is important…
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In Seremban, man pleads not guilty to laundering RM2m from fake property deal

SEREMBAN, Aug 18 — A site supervisor pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to transferring RM2 million…
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Zara Qairina probe uncovers elements of bullying, neglect and sexual harassment, Parliament told

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 18 — The investigation into the tragic death of Form One student Zara Qairina Mahathir centres on…
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Anwar: Malaysia stands in solidarity with Pakistan and India flood victims

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 18 — Malaysia stands in solidarity with the people of Pakistan and India as both countries grapple…
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Kuching man jailed eight months, fined RM50,000 for illegal possession of over 700 turtle eggs

KUCHING, Aug 18 — An unemployed man was sentenced today to eight months in prison and fined RM50,000 in default…
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Fahmi: National anti-bullying drive to start in primary schools after King’s decree

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 18 — The Ministry of Communications is committed to heeding His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia’s…
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Bung Moktar, wife’s RM2.8m corruption trial postponed to Sept 2 as lead counsel unwell

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 18 — The Sessions Court here today postponed the defence trial proceedings of Kinabatangan Member of Parliament…
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Two brothers charged with trafficking 35kg of ganja in Kelantan, one also faces firearm rap

KOTA BHARU, Aug 18 — Two brothers were charged in separate Magistrate’s Courts here today with trafficking 14.78 kilogrammes (kg)…
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Refined GISBH investigation papers now with prosecution, says Selangor exco

SHAH ALAM, Aug 18 — The investigation papers on the GISB Holdings Sdn Bhd (GISBH) case have been refined and…
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Melaka rep defends factory after CCTV shows Jalur Gemilang flipped by accident

MELAKA, Aug 18 — Duyong assemblyman Mohd Noor Helmy Abdul Halem has today released a closed-circuit television (CCTV) recording to…
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Crane lorry brake failure sparks multi-vehicle mayhem in Johor Bahru (VIDEO)

JOHOR BAHRU, Aug 18 — A crane lorry caused chain accident involving multiple vehicles when it failed to stop at…
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Lessons from the ashes: How fire forensics in Malaysia reveal hidden causes and criminal intent

KOTA BHARU, Aug 18 — Behind the raging flames and thick smoke that often leave behind nothing but charcoal and…
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Finance minister II: Govt shelves mega projects, to prioritise schools, rural clinics and welfare

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 18 — The government will not embark on mega projects that have limited impact on the majority…
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Halim Saad loses appeal to revive RM1.8b Renong-UEM lawsuit against govt, Dr M

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 18 — Businessman Tan Sri Halim Saad has lost his appeal to reinstate his lawsuit against the government,…
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High Court orders rapper Caprice to archive 31 defamatory Instagram posts on entrepreneur

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 18 — The High Court here today ordered rapper Caprice to archive 31 allegedly defamatory posts against…
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Tengku Zafrul to stay in politics after Senate term ends in December

SINGAPORE, Aug 18 — Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz has said he will remain…
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Fight challenge in Dewan Rakyat: Speaker orders Pendang MP out for 10 days

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 18 — Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul today ordered PAS’ Pendang MP Datuk Awang Hashim…
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Outburst in front of students: Pendang MP suspended 10 days for Dewan Rakyat chaos last Wednesday

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 18 — Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul today ordered PAS’ Pendang MP Datuk Awang Hashim…
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With ‘takzir’ law in effect, Muslim men in Terengganu face up to two years in jail for missing Friday prayer even once

KUALA TERENGGANU, Aug 18 — Muslim men in Terengganu who miss Friday prayers without valid reasons risk a fine of…
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Anwar urges good governance, strong oversight in AI to avoid past ‘piratisation’ mistakes

CYBERJAYA, Aug 18 — Principles of good governance and proper oversight must be firmly embedded in the development of artificial…
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Woman seen jumping from moving car on Sprint highway, police seek witnesses

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 18 — Police are urging witnesses to come forward after an unidentified woman was seen jumping out…
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‘No country is safe with hatred’: Anwar urges Malaysians to stay alert against attempts to stir division

CYBERJAYA, Aug 18 — Malaysians have been reminded to remain vigilant and not fall prey to attempts by certain quarters…
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Policeman killed in Seremban after motorcycle hit by suspected drunk driver

SEREMBAN, Aug 18 — A policeman was killed after his motorcycle was rammed by a car driven by a man…
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Shafie: Warisan must not capitalise on Zara Qairina’s death, doing so would be insensitive and disrespectful

KOTA KINABALU, Aug 18 — Parti Warisan president Datuk Seri Shafie Apdal has today stressed that the death of schoolgirl…
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High Court orders Caprice to archive 31 defamatory Instagram posts on entrepreneur

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 18 — The High Court here today ordered rapper Caprice to archive 31 allegedly defamatory posts against…