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Govt to crack down on tourists misusing social visit passes for work
PUTRAJAYA: The government will take firm action against any foreign tourist found misusing a social visit pass to conduct business…

Couple arrested, police suspect parents withholding details in boy's slashing
BATU PAHAT: Police are now investigating the parents of a six-year-old boy who was injured after his throat was slashed…
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Here are today's biggest stories.Asean handoverMalaysia has handed over the Asean chairmanship to the Philippines, with Prime Minister Datuk Seri…

Seven migrants who crossed Golok river among 75 nabbed in Kelantan raid
KOTA BARU: Seven undocumented migrants who crossed into Kelantan via the Golok river in Rantau Panjang were among 75 foreigners…

Fire destroys lorry, van and squatter house in Bentong
BENTONG: A three-tonne lorry and a van were destroyed in a fire that razed a squatter house (rumah kongsi) in…

Anwar says discussed key issues with Trump in 'The Beast'
KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim made full use of his time with United States President Donald Trump in "The…

Malaysia's talks with Myanmar yield results in spite of unresolved challenges
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia's engagement with Myanmar has shown measurable progress on the ongoing…

Na'im files RM10mil demand against netizen over claims of pondok schools closures
KUALA LUMPUR: Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Dr Mohd Na'im Mokhtar has demanded that a Facebook…

Yinson gets New Zealand's nod for green projects
KUALA LUMPUR: Yinson Renewables has received approval from New Zealand's Overseas Investment Office for its renewable energy investments, clearing the…

Ringgit ends higher as Malaysia concludes Asean Summit on high note
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit closed higher against the US dollar on Tuesday, lifted by positive market sentiment as Malaysia concluded…

Family pays US$187,000 to free British teen held for drug trafficking
TBILISI: The family of Bella Culley, a pregnant British teenager arrested earlier this year on drug smuggling charges in Georgia,…

Hoping for reduced FIFA bans to restart careers
KUALA LUMPUR: National team adviser Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim's revelation that FIFA may lessen the suspension on seven heritage players…

Anwar to Trump: 19pct tariff still too high
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has raised Malaysia's concerns with United States President Donald Trump over the…

MP urges transparency on Malaysia-US trade agreement
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Shafee slams prosecution: 'Despite all the talk, Jho Low is still not here'
PUTRAJAYA: Datuk Seri Najib Razak's defence team today criticised the prosecution for failing to bring fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho…

World No. 1 Thitikul returns in search of long-awaited Maybank glory
KUALA LUMPUR: For two years, victory at the Maybank Championship eluded Jeeno Thitikul, who twice finished second best.The World No.…

Global trade balance, fiscal reforms among key discussion points with IMF – Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR: Discussions with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) during a bilateral meeting today focused on rebalancing global trade and…

Bukit Gelugor MP warns prosecuting teachers for caning could scare educators
KUALA LUMPUR: Bukit Gelugor member of parliament Ramkarpal Singh has urged the Attorney-General's Chambers (AGC) to reconsider the charging of…

Anwar, Li Qiang view all-new Proton Saga, Proton e.MAS 5
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Chinese Premier Li Qiang today took time off their busy schedules…

Musk launches Grokipedia to rival 'left-biased' Wikipedia
NEW YORK: Elon Musk's company xAI launched Grokipedia on Monday to compete with online encyclopedia Wikipedia, which he has accused…

Education Ministry to boost psychological support in schools through PFA training
KUALA LUMPUR: The Education Ministry will focus on implementing psychological first aid (PFA) training for teachers next year to strengthen…

Over 20,000 teachers placed in schools this year to address shortage
KUALA LUMPUR: The Education Ministry will place 20,141 new teachers in primary and secondary schools nationwide this year to fill…

Four robbery suspects held after attack on foreign worker
ISKANDAR PUTERI: Police arrested four men in connection with an armed robbery involving a Bangladeshi contractor at a house in…

New Zealand PM reaffirms commitment to strengthening ties with Asean
KUALA LUMPUR: Asean and New Zealand share the vision to shape the regional and global order and have pledged to…

Govt appeals court ruling on Section 233, says Fahmi
KUALA LUMPUR: The government has filed for leave to appeal the Court of Appeal's decision, which ruled that the words…

Tables, chairs fly as brawl breaks out over motorcycle noise, nine arrested
BATU PAHAT: Police arrested nine men, including a teenager, over a brawl that broke out at an eatery in Rengit…

Collaboration, not competition, key to Johor–Singapore shared success, says Onn Hafiz
JOHOR BARU: Johor and Singapore's complementary strengths make them well-placed to build a strong global economic network based on cooperation,…

RM948mil flood plan reduces Sabah hotspots from 798 to 517
KUALA LUMPUR: The federal government's RM948.1 million plan to mitigate floods in Sabah has reduced 798 flood hotspots to 517…

China urges Asean to stand united against 'economic bullying' from abroad
KUALA LUMPUR: Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Monday denounced "unilateralism" and said the world should not return to "the law…







