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MyNIISe vendor told to proactively plan for any system glitches, says Saifuddin
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- MyNIISe vendor told to proactively plan for any system glitches, says Saifuddin
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- The vendor of the National Integrated Immigration System (MyNIISe) has been told to prepare mitigation plans ahead of Johor Baru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link operations, says Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.
He said the government is committed to minimising any form of technical disruption involving the new system.
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- National AI Action Plan 2026-2030 to be launched by third quarter, says Gobind
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- The National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Plan 2026–2030, which aims to narrow the gap on the AI talent pool among others, is expected to be launched in the third quarter of this year.
In a special interview with The Star, Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo said the ministry is still fine-tuning the policy paper before tabling it at Cabinet level.
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- Probe of Ampang surau case done, cops awaiting word from prosecutors
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- Police say investigations into the 46-year-old man arrested for disobeying the Sultan of Selangor’s order regarding Friday prayers have been completed.
Selangor police chief Comm Datuk Shazeli Kahar said they are awaiting further instructions from the deputy public prosecutor’s office.
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- Graft case against ex-Armed Forces Chief deferred to June 19
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- The Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court on Friday (May 8) fixed June 19 as the re-mention date for the corruption and breach of trust case involving former Armed Forces Chief Tan Sri Mohd Nizam Jaffar.
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- Seven drug mules held, over 150kg of ganja buds seized in KLIA ops
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- Police have foiled two drug trafficking operations and arrested seven suspected mules following the discovery of suspicious luggage at Kuala Lumpur International Airport last month.
The first incident on April 28 resulted in the arrest of four foreign suspects aged 18 to 27 after four bags were flagged at Terminal One.
The second case at the same location on April 30 saw a 20-year-old foreigner arrested after two of his bags were flagged after a security scan.
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- Anwar holds bilateral talks with S'pore, Laos counterparts
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim held bilateral meetings with his counterparts from Singapore and Laos on the sidelines of the 48th Asean Summit and Related Meetings Thursday (May 7).
Anwar, who arrived in Cebu earlier Thursday, met with Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong to strengthen strategic cooperation based on mutual interests, regional stability and the prosperity of both nations.
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- Woman crashes car into Tumpat laundry
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- A woman in her 50s accidentally drove her car into a laundry at Pasar Besar Wakaf Bharu, Tumpat, while attempting a U-turn on Thursday (May 7) morning.
No injuries were reported.
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- Fire breaks out at Mexican fair, kills five people
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- At least five people died as a result of a fire at a large fairground in southeastern Mexico, authorities said on Thursday (May 7).
The blaze, whose cause remains unknown, broke out in Villahermosa, Tabasco state, and has since been brought under control.
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- Understanding UV exposure in Malaysia
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- Understanding UV exposure in Malaysia
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- Australian police arrest three IS-linked women upon their return from Syria
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Australian police arrested three women linked to the Islamic State extremist group after they returned to the country on Thursday (May 7) from Syria, where they had been detained in a refugee camp for more than seven years.
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- Watsons Malaysia expands health range with Tru Niagen launch
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Watsons Malaysia has introduced Tru Niagen, a premium NAD+ supplement from the United States, marking its latest addition to science-backed wellness products in the country.
The launch, held at One Utama Shopping Centre on April 30, brings Malaysia into a growing list of global markets where the supplement is already available, including the US, Hong Kong, Singapore and China.
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- International Firefighters Day: Behind the lives of Malaysia’s firefighters
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- In conjunction with International Firefighters Day, Malaysia’s Fire and Rescue Department highlights the growing challenges faced by firefighters, responding to an average of 400 emergencies daily.
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- Year Five student who fell from school corridor not bullied, says Melaka education exco
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- The Year Five pupil who fell from the first-floor corridor of a primary school in Batu Berendam, Melaka was not a victim of bullying.
Melaka education, higher education and religious affairs committee chairman Datuk Rahmad Mariman said investigations found that the 11-year-old boy had climbed the corridor area to retrieve a shoe.
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- Rafizi ends MACC probe on semiconductor deal
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Former Economy Minister Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli has completed giving his statement to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) after four days of questioning over alleged abuse of power linked to a government contract worth nearly RM1.1 billion.
According to him, the entire statement-recording process proceeded smoothly and was conducted professionally by MACC investigating officers.
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- Three Chinese nationals fined, one jailed, for theft at Jonker street
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- Three Chinese nationals were fined RM5,000 each and a fourth sentenced to four months' jail by the Ayer Keroh Magistrates' Court on Thursday (May 7) after all four pleaded guilty to jointly stealing a wallet containing RM7,000 in cash from a shop in Jonker Street on April 25.
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- Masjid India sinkhole victim's family receives death certificate, paving way for compensation
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- The family of Indian national G. Vijaya Lakshmi, who died in the 2024 Jalan Masjid India sinkhole tragedy, has received her death certificate, allowing them to pursue compensation claims against the authorities.
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- Hundreds arrested after post-poll violence kills at least three in Indian state
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- More than 1,500 people have been arrested following violent clashes in India’s eastern state of West Bengal after the state assembly elections, which left at least three people dead.
Among the victims was 41-year-old Chandranath Rath, an aide to BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari, who was shot dead near his home in Madhyamgram on Wednesday night.
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- Elderly care act to be tabled in Cabinet within six months, says Ahmad Zahid
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has ordered for a specific act related to elderly care to be presented to the Cabinet in the next six months.
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- No chance of alliance unless PAS changes its ways, says Zahid
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- Umno will only consider working with PAS again if the latter mend their ways, says Umno president Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.
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- Empower welfare recipients to be financially independent, says Zahid
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- Malaysia must work towards uplifting and empowering welfare aid recipients to stand on their own feet, says Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.
The Deputy Prime Minister said this was among the three major thrusts of the National Social Policy Action Plan 2026-2030 that he wanted a greater focus on.
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- Zahid: Winnability will decide return of reinstated Umno leaders in upcoming general election
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- Umno president Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said the party has yet to conduct any empirical study on the impact of reinstating leaders who were previously sacked, suspended or had left the party, adding that it would be premature to make any assessment as the reinstated leaders had not yet begun their grassroots engagement.
Ahmad Zahid said the prospects of fielding leaders who were previously expelled, suspended, or who had left the party in the upcoming general election will depend on their viability.
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- Singer hounded by loansharks, threatened with kidnap over 'loan'
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- A 39-year-old singer claims she was harassed and threatened by loansharks after falling victim to an alleged loan scam.
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- Zahid: Umno won’t back Aminuddin amid Negri customary dispute
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Umno will not support Negri Sembilan Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun as long as he attempts to meddle in the state's customary laws, says Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.
The Umno president said that matters related to the Yang di-Pertuan Besar and the Undang should be respected and resolved between them.
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- PM Anwar arrives in Cebu for 48th Asean Summit
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has arrived in Cebu on Thursday (May 7) for a two-day visit to attend the 48th Asean Summit and Related Meetings.
A special aircraft carrying Anwar and his wife, Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail, landed at the Brigadier General Benito N. Ebuen Air Base here at 1.50pm, which is the same time as Kuala Lumpur.
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- Retro Recipe: Mushroom peanut congee #shorts #malaysia #starmetro #thestar
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- Cantonese-style congee is characterised by smooth consistency where every grain of rice is completely disintegrated into a light porridge.
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- Two Pakistani men plead not guilty to gang rape charge in KL
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- Two Pakistani nationals pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday (May 7) to charges of gang-raping an Indonesian woman in April.
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- Court hears man beat pregnant wife with plastic chair, rubber hose and clothes hanger
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- A 43-year-old man pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court in Sungai Petani, Kedah, on Thursday (May 7) for causing grievous hurt to his wife in separate incidents in March and April.
Rosmaini is already serving a 14-year sentence after the Court of Appeal enhanced his conviction for a separate case in which he caused grievous hurt to his then-pregnant wife, leaving her in a coma following a 2021 attack in Larkin, Johor Baru.
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- Four charged with murder of elderly man in Hilir Perak
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- Four men were charged at the Teluk Intan Magistrate’s Court on Thursday (May 6) with the murder of an elderly man in April.
The accused, S.R.C. Parkash Rao, M.V. Aligeswaran, T. Tiagesan and K. Shanker, all aged 25, nodded in understanding after the charge was read before Magistrate Naidatul Athirah Azman.
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- Masked trio botch pawn shop robbery in Puchong Prima
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- The police are seeking three masked men armed with machetes who recently attempted to rob a pawn shop in Puchong Prima.
Subang Jaya OCPD Wan Azlan Wan Mamat, in a statement on Thursday (May 7), said that the police had received a report of the incident on May 4.
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- Do you know... about tuhau?
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- Do you know... about tuhau?
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- Man held over alleged felling of protected gaharu tree in Melaka
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- A 39-year-old man was arrested for allegedly chopping down a gaharu tree, a protected species under the National Forestry Act 1984, at the Melaka Botanical Garden in Ayer Keroh.
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- Bar Council wins bid to challenge Ahmad Zahid’s DNAA, case returned to High Court
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- The Court of Appeal has allowed the Malaysian Bar’s appeal in its legal challenge against the prosecution’s decision to apply a discharge not amounting to an acquittal (DNAA) in Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi’s Yayasan Akalbudi graft case.
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- Heavy rain causes flash floods in parts of Petaling Jaya and Kuala Lumpur
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- Heavy rain lasting over an hour triggered flash floods across the Klang Valley on Wednesday (May 6) afternoon, stranding at least eight vehicles and causing major traffic congestion.
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- Taiping elephants thrive in Japan, show healthy weight gain
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- Three elephants from the Taiping Zoo & Night Safari, currently housed at Tennoji Zoo in Japan, are in good condition and have gained weight.
Taiping Municipal Council president Mohamed Akmal Dahalan said the elephants, Dara, Amoi and Kelat, are being continuously monitored.
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- Rafizi says RM1.1bil deal with Arm Holdings was extensively documented
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- Former Economy Minister Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli claims that all matters concerning documentation and agreements related to the RM1.1bil investment with Arm Holdings were handled in an orderly manner and fully complied with established procedures.
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- May 6 | What did China, US and Iran say about Iran war over past 24 hours
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- The Chinese Foreign Ministry said minister Wang Yi told his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araqchi during their bilateral meeting in Beijing on May 6 that China is committed to de-escalating tensions, reducing hostilities, and playing a greater role in restoring peace and stability to the Middle East.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he hoped China would tell Iran what it is doing in the Strait of Hormuz is causing Tehran to be globally isolated.
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- Foreigner gets six months jail, RM15,100 fine for molesting five women at train stations
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- A construction worker has been sentenced to six months’ jail and fined RM15,100 by four Magistrates’ Courts in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday (May 6) after pleading guilty to molesting five women at Light Rail Transit (LRT) and Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) stations.
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- Students in Dubai return to online learning for four days after Iranian attack
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- High school student Michelle Figredo sat at her home-desk during an online lesson on May 5, as students in Dubai returned to remote learning following the May 4 drone and missile attack on the United Arab Emirates.
Shortly after the attack, UAE's ministry of education announced the implementation of distance learning from May 5-8 across all public and private schools nationwide, adding that the period may be extended if necessary.
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- Unity Ministry to coordinate talks on unregistered places of worship, says Fahmi
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- The Cabinet has instructed the National Unity Ministry to lead discussions aimed at resolving the issue of unregistered places of worship nationwide, says government spokesman Datuk Fahmi Fadzil.
Fahmi said the directive was issued by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim during the weekly Cabinet meeting on Wednesday (May 6).
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- Media integrity takes centre stage as Penang hosts Hawana 2026
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- The push for greater media integrity and public trust will take centre stage as Penang prepares to host the National Journalists’ Day (Hawana) 2026 celebrations this June, says Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil,
The event, themed “Media Integrity Strengthens Credibility,” will be held on June 20 and officiated by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fahmi said the programme reflects efforts to strengthen journalism standards and reinforce confidence in media institutions amid growing challenges in the digital age.
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- Water shortage crisis: Cabinet orders expanded mitigation efforts
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil said the Cabinet has been briefed on the low water supply situation affecting several states and will intensify mitigation efforts, including cloud seeding operations.
He said the operations will involve the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) and the Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM), with coordination and funding provided by the National Disaster Management Agency (NADMA).
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- Heavy rain triggers flash floods at Petaling Jaya food court, several vehicles submerged
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- Continuous heavy rain at about 3.30pm on Wednesday (May 6) for over an hour caused a flash flood in Jalan 51a/223, Section 51a, Petaling Jaya.
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- MCMC detects over 600 fake posts on global energy crisis since end of March
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has detected more than 600 fake posts related to the global energy crisis circulating between March 29 and May 6, said Communications Minister Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil.
He said the misinformation mainly involved sensitive economic issues such as fuel prices and global supply disruptions, with signs of coordinated activity using identical content and timing.
Authorities have taken enforcement action, with five cases brought to court and eight individuals compounded a total of RM200,000, while other cases are still under investigation.
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- Four men arrested over brutal Teluk Intan robbery-murder; hunt on for fifth suspect
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- Police have arrested four men suspected of murdering a 69-year-old man during a robbery at a house in Pekan Baru, Teluk Intan, Perak, on April 17.
Police are also tracking down a 26-year-old man to assist in investigations.
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- Any new disputes in Negri must be referred to unity govt top leadership, says Fahmi
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- Any new issues in Negri Sembilan that could trigger sensitivities or disputes should be referred to the top leadership of the unity government, said government spokesman Datuk Fahmi Fadzil.
According to Fahmi, the Cabinet meeting on Wednesday (May 6) was informed that the unity government in Negri Sembilan remains under the leadership of Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun and any issues that arise after this will be referred to the top leadership.
Asked if the 14 Umno assemblymen in Negri Sembilan still support Aminuddin as Mentri Besar, Fahmi said the decision by the unity government now is that the status quo remains in the state.
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- MACC tracking another US$2bil in 1MDB funds
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) is tracking another US$2bil (RM7.9bil) linked to the 1MDB scandal and will recover the funds by the end of 2027.
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- Man caught with drugs after police chase ends in Jalan Ampang crash
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- A 31-year-old man was found in possession of drugs after attempting to flee from police and causing a three-vehicle crash at a traffic light along Jalan Ampang on Monday (May 5).
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- Passers-by help stranded sea turtle back into the sea
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- Rafizi raises eyebrows over MACC charge recommendation in RM1.1bil semiconductor probe
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- Former economy minister Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli has questioned the timing of Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki’s announcement that two individuals have been proposed for charges over a RM1.1bil semiconductor investment deal involving the Economy Ministry and a UK-based firm, calling it “odd” as investigations are still ongoing.
Speaking to reporters after giving his statement at MACC headquarters for the third consecutive day, Rafizi said the probe centres on procedural issues rather than financial transactions.
He added that he is not worried and is confident of mounting a strong defence should charges be filed.
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- Full coverage of 2026 World Cup on Unifi TV and RTM
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- Malaysians will be able to watch all matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Unifi TV and RTM, Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil announced.
Speaking at his weekly press conference on Wednesday (May 6), Fahmi said the government had allocated RM24mil to secure the broadcasting rights from FIFA, although he was not directly involved in the negotiations.
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