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Here are the top 3 #StatePolls2026 stories for Nov 5.
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- Here are the top 3 #StatePolls2026 stories for Nov 5.
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- 0:28
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- Stay up to date with our daily 2026 state polls coverage at elections.thestar.com.my or https://www.thestar.com.my/tag/State+Polls+2026
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- PM: Google weighed other Asean countries before picking Malaysia
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- 1:26
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- 2 days ago
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- Google chose Malaysia for its RM61bil investment only after assessing several other countries, including some in Asean, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, a day after the tech giant announced the commitment.
Anwar said the announcement was Google’s to make, not the government’s.
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- Adapt curricula fast to meet tech giants' needs, PM tells universities
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- 4:06
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- 2 days ago
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- Public universities and training institutes must swiftly adapt their curricula to provide graduates with the specialised skills demanded by major tech giants like Google and Infineon, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Speaking a day after Google committed to a RM61bil investment in Malaysia, Anwar noted that while international investors are impressed with the quality and work ethic of local graduates, a gap remains in advanced technical expertise.
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- France braces for new protests as govt seeks to prevent repeat of unrest
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- 3:40
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- Hundreds of thousands of protesters are expected to march through French cities and public workers to strike on Nov 5, in a fresh test for President Emmanuel Macron after weeks of unrest that have rattled his government and dominated the agenda five months ahead of a presidential election.
The mobilisation, called by trade unions including the left-wing CGT and backed by student groups, comes after demonstrations over living costs, public services and education.
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- Don’t panic, basic goods supply is sufficient, says Armizan
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- 2:08
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali has assured Malaysians that essential goods supply remains stable despite global geopolitical uncertainty and the coming monsoon season.
He urged the public not to panic buy, saying the situation differs from countries advising stockpiling.
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- Innovate to go global, local franchises urged
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- 2:37
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- 2 days ago
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- Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali has urged local franchise operators to keep innovating to compete globally.
He cited Tealive’s 800-plus local outlets and nearly 120 overseas, and said a Cabinet committee will help brands expand abroad.
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- Keep extreme religious labels out of politics, says Melaka PH chairman
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- 5:15
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- Bringing extreme religious labels into politics risks splitting a multiracial, multireligious society, says Melaka Pakatan Harapan chairman Adly Zahari.
PAS president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang had recently likened the Confidence and Supply Agreement (CSA) between the government and Bersatu to "Dajjal" (false messiah) approaching during the end times.
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- HK activist Joshua Wong gets 10 more years in jail for collusion
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- 2:46
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- 2 days ago
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- Activist Joshua Wong, who became the global face of Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement, was sentenced on Thursday (Nov 5) to 10 years in jail on a charge of collusion with foreign entities under the city's national security law.
Wong was among a group of young people whose protest efforts have effectively been outlawed by a sweeping national security law Beijing imposed on the Asian financial hub in 2020 after the sometimes violent demonstrations.
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- Accountant claims trial to sexually assaulting woman in apartment
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- 1:13
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- 2 days ago
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- A 34-year-old accountant claimed trial in the Sessions Court in George Town, Penang on Thursday (Nov 5) to sexually assaulting a 27-year-old woman at an apartment unit.
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- Opposition seeks details of CSA signed by 13 MPs
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- 4:36
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- The Opposition has asked for details of the Confidence and Supply Agreement (CSA) signed by 13 MPs last week, particularly the amount of allocations involved, how the funds will be disbursed and how the agreement will be implemented.
Perikatan Nasional chief whip Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan said the details would provide greater transparency and accountability, particularly as the remaining 62 Opposition MPs had not accepted the CSA offer.
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- Focus to stay on Port Klang as vital shipment gateway, says Loke
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- 4:55
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- Port Klang will remain Malaysia’s most important gateway as well as South-East Asia's most important transhipment hub, says Transport Minister Anthony Loke.
He said it is already among the top 10 busiest ports globally, and assured that the government will continue striving for operational efficiency at the facility.
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- Malaysia aims to capture more value from global trade, says PM
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- 5:35
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- Malaysia aims to capture more economic value from goods passing through its ports instead of merely handling higher cargo volumes, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
The Prime Minister said the country must build on its strategic position along the Strait of Malacca to become a world-class logistics hub.
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- Health Minister, deputy draw flak for missing question time in Dewan Rakyat
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- 2:04
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- Opposition MPs criticised the absence of Health Minister Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad and his deputy, Hanifah Hajar Taib, during Dewan Rakyat Question Time on Thursday (Nov 5), with Masjid Tanah MP Mas Ermieyati Samsudin calling it disrespectful.
The Health Ministry later explained that a last-minute postponement of the second question, after the asking MP arrived late, moved proceedings abruptly to the third without prior notice, leaving Hanifah unable to enter in time.
It said Dzulkefly was on official duty in Melaka.
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- I would have done nothing different, says Trump after midterms defeat of Iran war
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- 3:15
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- US President Donald Trump said Nov 4 that the Iran war has been worth it despite acknowledging its role in losses in the US midterm elections the day before where his Republican Party lost control of Congress.
"You can't let Iran have a nuclear weapon or everything that you see here some day might not exist," he said during his visit to the construction site of the White House ballroom.
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- Are we safe from cyberattacks?
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- 2:07
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- 2 days ago
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- Imagine walking into your neighbourhood supermarket only to find its freezers have stopped working.
But suspected cyberattacks have disrupted supermarket refrigeration systems across Europe, with hackers allegedly manipulating temperature controls and causing freezers to heat up beyond 50°C.
So could Malaysia face similar threats?
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- Operations manager claims trial to RM13,000 Customs duty cheating charge
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- 1:57
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- A 52-year-old operations manager claimed trial in the George Town Sessions Court on Thursday (Nov 5) to a charge of cheating a company manager of RM13,000.
Zul Akmal AB Suhukor is accused of making the manager believe the money would be paid to Customs to reduce duties on imported cosmetic products, between Aug and Sept 2024.
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- Socks full of spiders: Peru seizes 3,000 tarantulas at airport
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- 1:15
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- Peruvian authorities seized more than 3,000 tarantulas hidden in labelled socks packed in suitcases belonging to two Germans and a Pole preparing to fly to Germany.
An anonymous tip prompted the probe.
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- Oil firms start goodwill payments to motorists affected by RON95 contamination
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- 2:44
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- 2 days ago
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- Two oil companies have started paying goodwill compensation to motorists whose vehicles were damaged by contaminated RON95 petrol, says Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali.
He said Petron and Caltex had initiated payments to affected motorists despite investigations into the alleged fuel contamination still ongoing.
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- Tehran crowds burn Trump banner after Republicans lose midterms
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- 1:10
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- Tehran residents burned a giant banner of US President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance at Enghelab Square on Wednesday (Nov 4), after Republicans’ midterm loss.
The banner burning took place during a state-organised rally commemorating the student takeover of the US embassy in Tehran during the 1979 Islamic revolution.
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- Youngest F1 champion Antonelli reflects on Senna’s influence
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- 1:53
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- Newly crowned Formula One world champion Kimi Antonelli paid tribute to his childhood hero Ayrton Senna on Wednesday (Nov 4), saying the late Brazilian's talent and dedication would continue to influence his approach to the sport after becoming the youngest driver to win the title.
"Definitely the driver he was, he was incredible," Antonelli told Reuters on the sidelines of a Petronas event in Sao Paulo.
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- Thousands rally in Copenhagen against Denmark student grant reforms
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- 1:48
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- 2 days ago
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- Thousands of students and supporters marched through central Copenhagen on Wednesday (Nov 4) to protest government plans to reform Denmark's student grant system.
The government, led by Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen's Social Democrats, has proposed reducing student grants for some recipients living at home if the household income exceeds a set threshold.
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- Campaigning for BN candidate in Duyong at 88
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- 2:55
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- Vong Fook Hoi says his memory no longer holds what people tell him, but the 88-year-old still knows it was 1am when Duyong assemblyman Datuk Mohd Noor Helmy Abdul Halem answered his call.
He had a fever and was too weak to get out of bed. Helmy came over in his sarong, just woken up, and took him for treatment.
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- Fahmi to meet Media Mulia management over workforce decision
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- 1:57
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil will meet the management of Media Mulia Sdn Bhd on Nov 5 to explain its decision that about 100 employees would be placed under a Paid Leave Programme as part of the company’s rationalisation exercise.
Fahmi warned that potential staff dismissals could affect the company’s eligibility for the second round of RM30 million Media Innovation Fund allocation.
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- Coffee, futsal and motorcycle rides: Gen Z candidate’s bid to win Kelebang
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- 2:47
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- From coffee sessions and motorcycle rides to planned futsal tournaments, Farzana Hayani Mohd Nasir is bringing a youthful approach to her campaign to win over voters in Kelebang.
When met at the Kopilih Harapan programme on Nov 3 night, the 26-year-old Pakatan Harapan candidate believes reaching younger voters requires fresh ideas beyond conventional election campaigning.
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- Britain's King Charles jokes about getting caught in the rain
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- 2:01
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- Britain's King Charles appeared to make a joke about getting caught in the rain during his speech to Commonwealth leaders at a dinner on Nov 3.
Charles flung up his hands in despair as he was caught in a tropical rainstorm in Antigua and Barbuda on Nov 1, while his wife Queen Camilla strolled off with the only available umbrella.
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- Adam Adli warns against retaliation over alleged campaign vandalism
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- 2:03
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- Don't retaliate against campaign vandalism, Adam Adli Abdul Halim has warned Pakatan Harapan supporters following reports of damaged election flags. He said this when met at the Kopilih Harapan programme in Pulau Gadong on Nov 3 night.
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- Iranian protesters hail 'victory' after Trump-led party's US midterm defeat
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- 2:47
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- Iranians staged a protest in Tehran on Wednesday (Nov 4) hailing a "victory" for the country following the United States midterm elections the day before, which saw the defeat of the Republican Party and a sharp rebuke of US President Donald Trump.
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- Govt aid for Indian community not limited to MITRA
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- 3:03
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- Government aid for the Indian community extends beyond MITRA, covering welfare, education, entrepreneurship and social development, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim during his visit to the Brickfields Deepavali Mega Bazaar 2026 on Wednesday (Nov 4).
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- Mother and daughter fined RM500 for obstructing stray dog operation
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- 0:58
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- A mother and her daughter were fined RM500 each by the Muar Magistrate's Court in Johor on Wednesday (Nov 4) for obstructing local council workers from conducting their operation to capture stray dogs.
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- 12-year-old boy found dead after Tawau fire destroys 30 houses
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- 1:11
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- A 12-year-old autistic boy was killed in a fire that destroyed 30 houses in Kampung Sentosa, Tawau, Sabah, on Wednesday (Nov 4) morning.
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- Here are the top 3 #StatePolls2026 stories for Nov 4
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- 0:29
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- Stay up to date with our daily 2026 state polls coverage at elections.thestar.com.my or https://www.thestar.com.my/tag/State+Polls+2026
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- Flood-hit NKVE stretch between Shah Alam and Setia Alam reopens to traffic
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- 1:14
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- Both directions of the New Klang Valley Expressway (NKVE) between Shah Alam and Setia Alam have reopened to traffic after flash floods forced temporary closures on Tuesday (Nov 3), with motorists urged to remain cautious and monitor updates from PLUS.
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- Google’s US$15bil investment to fuel Malaysia’s digital push, says Anwar
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- 3:21
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- Malaysia has the stability, talent and ambition to become a leading digital powerhouse in Southeast Asia, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim at the Mantap Malaysia Bersama AI programme at Universiti Malaya on Wednesday (Nov 4).
Welcoming Google’s additional US$15bil investment in Malaysia over the next two years, the Prime Minister said foreign direct investment (FDI) was indispensable to the country’s economic dynamism.
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- Google to invest US15bil in Malaysia over next two years
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- 3:46
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- Google will invest US$15bil in Malaysia over the next two years, said Alphabet and Google president and chief investment officer Ruth Porat at the Mantap Malaysia Bersama AI programme at Universiti Malaya on Wednesday (Nov 4).
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- Nepal floods: Families of M'sian victims receive PERKESO benefits
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- 3:15
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- Twenty-eight families of victims of the flood that struck the Nepal-Tibet border region on Aug 26 are eligible for benefits amounting to RM174,000 from the Social Security Organisation (PERKESO).
Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri R. Ramanan said PERKESO had screened 54 victims and found that 28 met the contribution requirements for benefits to be paid to their eligible next of kin.
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- Celebrating Malaysia’s realty stars
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- 4:50
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- Real estate professionals and agencies were recognised for their achievements and contributions to Malaysia’s property industry at the StarProperty Awards 2026 Realtor Edition.
In his welcoming address, Star Media Group (SMG) group chief executive officer Chan Seng Fatt said real estate professionals played an important role in connecting buyers, sellers and investors while helping Malaysians make some of their most significant financial decisions.
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- Woman arrested following fatal machete attack in Teluk Intan
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- 1:34
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- A 27-year-old woman has been arrested to assist in investigations into the murder of a man who was hacked to death in front of a shop in Teluk Intan.
Hilir Perak OCPD Asst Comm Chua Kok Lian said the 48-year-old victim was attacked by three men armed with machetes in an incident reported at about 3.53pm on Nov 3 at Taman Banjar Jaya.
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- Nearly 600 VVIPs and MPs didn't contribute to PERKESO for domestic workers, says Ramanan
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- 3:24
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- A total of 598 high-profile individuals, including VVIPs, MPs and state assemblymen, have been identified for failing to fulfil their Social Security Organisation (PERKESO) obligations towards their domestic workers.
Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri R Ramanan said they were among 10,033 employers of domestic workers identified as having failed to meet their registration or contribution obligations, based on checks conducted by PERKESO as of Nov 1.
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- Democrats sweep both US House and Senate, say media outlets
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- 2:13
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- Democrats appeared to have taken control of the Congress in the Nov 3 US midterm elections, with voters delivering a sharp rebuke to President Donald Trump and his agenda.
Opinion polls ahead of the midterms pointed to Democrats having a good night. But the scale of their gains was far greater than most analysts had forecast, extending beyond traditional battlegrounds deep into Republican territory.
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- Melaka polls: PH pledges early lease extensions, youth contracts
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- 1:31
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- Landowners in Melaka will be able to apply for lease extensions well before their titles hit their final 10 years under a key election pledge unveiled by Pakatan Harapan.
Melaka Pakatan chairman Adly Zahari said the proposal, part of the coalition’s "Aspirasi Melaka Rumah Kita" manifesto, aims to give property owners and their families greater long-term security.
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- Democrat Abdul El-Sayed claims historic Senate win in Michigan
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- 3:03
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- Democrat Abdul El-Sayed addressed supporters on Wednesday (Nov 4) as results showed him winning Michigan's Senate race.
If the result holds, the Democrat would become the first Muslim ever elected to the U.S. Senate.
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- 'Part of it was Iran': Trump cites war's role in Democratic midterm sweep
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- 2:10
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- U.S. President Donald Trump acknowledged that the war in Iran played a role in Republican losses in Tuesday's (Nov 3) midterm elections, as Democrats prepared to take control of both the US House and Senate and challenge his legislative agenda.
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- "I'm disappointed" - House speaker Johnson after deep Republican losses in midterm elections
- Runtime
- 1:14
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- House speaker Mike Johnson on Tuesday (Nov 3) said he was "disappointed" by the overwhelming gains made by Democrats in the 2026 midterm elections, but vowed to battle on against what he called a "insurgent socialist movement."
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- Schumer hails Democrats' majority in the Senate
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- 2:56
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer celebrated the Democrats' victories in key races on Tuesday (Nov 3), declaring that "relief is on the way" after media outlets projected the likelihood of Democratic majorities in the House and Senate.
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- Rainproof latex collection system to be introduced next year, says Zahid
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- 2:21
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- A latex collection system that works even in heavy rain will be introduced in Peninsular Malaysia next year, says the Deputy Prime Minister.
Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, who is also the Rural and Regional Development Minister, said the system would help rubber smallholders earn an income during the monsoon.
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- Malaysia's defence policy is to protect itself, not attack others, says Khaled
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- 2:57
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- Malaysia will not follow other countries in significantly increasing military spending as its defence doctrine focuses on protecting national sovereignty rather than attacking other nations, says Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin.
The Defence Minister said Malaysia respects the decisions of other countries to increase their defence budgets but will determine its own military expenditure based on national needs and financial capabilities.
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- Najib’s house arrest: Paying the fine is just the first step
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- 1:29
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- Paying the RM50 million fine will not mean Datuk Seri Najib Razak is released immediately, lawyers say.
The Kuala Lumpur High Court Registrar must confirm payment, then authorities arrange the transfer, with likely conditions on supervision, movement and security.
House arrest would still amount to imprisonment, with restricted movement and visitors.
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- Spain’s transport minister resigns after train crash that killed 69
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- 1:27
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Spain's Transport Minister Oscar Puente said on Tuesday (Nov 3) he would resign after two deadly train crashes in less than a year, without specifying when he will leave his post.
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- Title
- Flash floods affect several Selangor roads, bridge collapses
- Runtime
- 1:33
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Several major roads and areas in Selangor were affected by flash floods following continuous heavy rain since early Wednesday (Nov 4), with a bridge along Jalan Kubu Gajah spanning Sungai Subang in the Petaling district collapsing.
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- Villa Vie Odyssey cruise ship leaves Cambodia after suspending operations
- Runtime
- 2:19
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- The Villa Vie Odyssey left Cambodia’s Sihanoukville port shortly after midnight on Wednesday (Nov 4), after more than a week docked there.
Passengers, some of whom paid up to US$440,000 to live aboard permanently, were told to disembark after the operator blamed fuel costs linked to the Iran war.
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