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Malaysia ranks 12th, Singapore tops most powerful passports index
KUALA LUMPUR, July 24 — The Malaysian passport ranks 12th in the latest global passport index, dropping two spots from its 14th position last year. According to the Henley Passport Index 2024 report, which evaluates 199 passports and 227 travel
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Malaysian Bar files appeal over dismissal to challenge AG’s DNAA for Zahid Hamidi in Yayasan Akalbudi case
KUALA LUMPUR, July 24 — The Malaysian Bar filed a notice to the Court of Appeal today over the High Court’s decision to dismiss its challenge against the Attorney General’s Chambers (AGC) to ask for a discharge not amounting to
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Selangor top cop says investigation paper on Nur Farah Kartini’s murder almost completed, to be submitted to DPP by Friday
KUALA LUMPUR, July 24 — The investigation paper (IP) on the murder of former Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) student, Nur Farah Kartini Abdullah is almost completed, Selangor police chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said. He said the police had
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Mental evaluation deadline extended for man charged with pregnant girlfriend’s murder in Klang
KLANG, July 23 — The High Court granted an extension until August 13 for Hospital Bahagia Ulu Kinta, Tanjung Rambutan in Perak to continue observing the mental state of a young man charged with murdering his pregnant girlfriend last year.
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Seven-day remand for last suspect in Albertine Leo abduction case
JOHOR BARU, July 23 — The last individual detained in connection with the abduction of a six-year-old girl at a shopping centre in Iskandar Puteri last Saturday will be been remanded for seven days starting today. The remand order was
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PM Anwar welcomes agreement between Fatah and Hamas
KUALA LUMPUR, July 23 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has welcomed the agreement between Fatah and Hamas, inked in Beijing, which aims to strengthen Palestinian unity. In a Facebook post today, Anwar said the Beijing Declaration represents a
Read MoreIn JB, ‘missing’ schoolboy found safe by police at shopping centre
JOHOR BARU, July 23 — A 10-year-old boy, who was earlier reported missing while returning from school, was found unharmed at a shopping centre in Taman Johor Jaya here. The Standard Four pupil of SJKC Foon Yew 5 was found
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How can Malaysia and China build on their 50-year legacy of mutual benefit?
KUALA LUMPUR, July 23 — As we step into the next 50 years, there is strong optimism about the immense potential of Malaysia-China relations, which are currently at the level of a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. Since the formal establishment of
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On 61st anniversary today, DPM Fadillah leads federal ministers in extending Sarawak Day greetings
KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 — Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof and federal ministers extended their greetings for Sarawak Day to the people of Bumi Kenyalang. In conjunction with Sarawak’s 61st anniversary today, Fadillah encouraged the people to be
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Penang CM says no more fire at Pulau Burung landfill, still undecided on turning waste into energy
GEORGE TOWN, July 22 — No new fires have been detected at the Pulau Burung Landfill in Nibong Tebal, Penang, Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said today. He said the situation had been under control since last night but the
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