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Sabah polls: BN widens contest to 45 seats, unveils four new candidates

KOTA KINABALU, Nov 12 — Sabah Barisan Nasional (BN) today announced that it will contest four additional seats in the…
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After Kedah’s Sanusi renews claim on Penang, Kon Yeow says: ‘See you in court’

GEORGE TOWN, Nov 12 — Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow today challenged Kedah Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammed Sanusi…
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Guan Eng wins bid to strike out parts of MACC officer’s testimony in undersea tunnel trial

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 — The Sessions Court today allowed an application by former Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng…
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After Kedah’s Sanusi renews claim on Penang, Chow says: ‘See you in court’

GEORGE TOWN, Nov 12 — Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow today challenged Kedah Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammed Sanusi…
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Kitingan’s Star announces batch of 29 candidates, eyes 40 seats in Sabah polls

KOTA KINABALU, Nov 12 — The Parti Solidariti Tanah Airku (Star) today announced that it will contest 40 of the…
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Sabah polls: Drama erupts at GRS candidate announcement as Pandikar named for Pintasan (VIDEO)

KOTA KINABALU, Nov 12 — The announcement ceremony of Gabungan Rakyat Sabah’s (GRS) candidates for the upcoming state election had…
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Anwar says he’s ‘surprised’ by rumours of Khairy joining Cabinet

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim expressed surprise over circulating rumours that former health minister…
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Sudden enforcement of lorry load limits risks supply chain chaos, says ACCCIM, urges review of bridge limits first

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 — The Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia (ACCCIM) has cautioned that sudden,…
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ZUS Coffee says barista on paid leave, recovering from viral assault incident

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 — ZUS Coffee today pledged unwavering support for a barista who was verbally assaulted and splashed…
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GRS names partial candidates list for Sabah polls, drops Shahelmy and brings on Pandikar

KOTA KINABALU, Nov 12 — The Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) coalition today unveiled an initial list of 51 candidates for…
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Diesel use down 300m litres monthly after subsidy reform, says deputy finance minister

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 — Malaysia’s diesel consumption fell an average of 300 million litres a month after the government…
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New stations, trade and tourism growth: ECRL set to boost Terengganu’s GDP to RM48.2b by 2040

KUALA TERENGGANU, Nov 12 — Terengganu’s gross domestic product (GDP) is projected to rise to RM48.2 billion by 2040, up…
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Body of fully clothed man found floating at Pantai Batu 4 in PD; no ID, cops probing sudden death

PORT DICKSON, Nov 12 — The body of a fully clothed man was discovered floating near a hotel at Pantai…
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Saifuddin Nasution: Pakatan must dodge BN, GRS clashes to win Sabah

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 12 — Pakatan Harapan (PH) is confident that avoiding clashes with Barisan Nasional (BN) and Gabungan Rakyat Sabah…
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Teo Nie Ching: No probe into news portal after Meta denies coordinated boost for Anwar’s popularity

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 — The government does not intend to take any action against news portal Malaysiakini over a…
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Anwar to brief Parliament tomorrow on Cabinet’s decision not to appeal Sabah’s 40pc revenue ruling

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 12 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will address Parliament tomorrow to explain the government’s decision not…
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DBKL clears Jalan TAR walkways to protect accessibility, public safety

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 — City Hall (DBKL) has launched a targeted operation to clear pedestrian walkways along Jalan Tuanku…
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Sabah’s ‘Lost Years’ fight not over as part appeal of 40pc revenue ruling may affect arrears, says lawyer

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 — Sabah’s claim for decades of unpaid “Lost Years” payments could still be affected despite the…
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DPM Fadillah: Culture of creativity vital to drive nation’s digital, tech revolution

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 — Cultivating a culture of creativity and shifting society’s tendency from being mere passive users to…
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Langkawi boat capsize: Death toll climbs to 20, 14 survivors rescued, search continues for missing victims

ALOR SETAR, Nov 12 — The death toll from the boat capsize in the Malaysia-Thailand border waters has risen to…
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Sabah leaders hail federal decision on 40pc revenue share as ‘historic’ win for fiscal justice

KOTA KINABALU, Nov 12 — Sabah’s unity government leaders have hailed the federal government’s decision not to appeal a High…
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What are Sabah’s ‘Lost Years’? And why is it entitled to get back 40pc from the Malaysian govt annually, according to the High Court judgment

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 — Why did the High Court decide that Sabah has the right to get paid 40…
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In Kedah, Customs foil bid to smuggle RM6.2m worth of marijuana in Kuala Perlis

ALOR SETAR, Nov 11 — The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) foiled an attempt to smuggle 67.48 kilograms of marijuana…
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Azalina: Sarawak non-LNG gas demand to reach 500 mmscfd by year-end

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 — Domestic natural gas demand in Sarawak for the non-liquefied natural gas (LNG) market is projected…
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Anwar: Ewon’s resignation ‘premature’, Cabinet to discuss Sabah revenue appeal today

TAWAU, Nov 11 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called Datuk Ewon Benedick’s resignation from the Cabinet as…
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Budget 2026 allocations for three ministries approved in Dewan Rakyat via voice vote

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 — The Dewan Rakyat yesterday passed the allocations for the Supply Bill 2026 at the committee…
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Analysts: Upko’s Pakatan exit reignites Sabah rights debate ahead of state polls

KOTA KINABALU, Nov 11 — United Progressive Kinabalu Organisation’s (Upko) decision to quit Pakatan Harapan (PH) has sent ripples across…
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I have never avoided Opposition’s questions in Dewan Rakyat, says Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim stressed that he has never avoided answering any questions…