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Govt monitors safety of 42 Malaysians in Syria, ensures consular support
PUTRAJAYA, Dec 8 — Malaysia is closely monitoring the evolving situation in Syria and its potential implications for regional stability. In a statement, the Foreign Ministry stated that, through the Honorary Consul of Malaysia in Syria, it is actively communicating
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Syrians in Malaysia celebrate end of Assad regime by changing to rebel flag at embassy, sharing food and prayers
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 8 — Syrians in Malaysia came together to celebrate the end of decades of Assad family rule following president Bashar al-Assad’s resignation and a peaceful transfer of power, as confirmed by ally Russia. A video shared on social
Read MoreJohor cops probe claims of teacher assaulting student living in welfare home
JOHOR BAHRU, Dec 6 — Police are investigating the alleged abuse of a 10-year-old student by a school teacher here.Johor Bahru Selatan police chief ACP Raub Selamat said they received a report on the case yesterday. “We received the report
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JPN denies leak, cites no suspicious activity
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 5 — The National Registration Department (NRD) has denied allegations of a data breach involving MyKad information for 17 million Malaysians, asserting that its systems remain secure with no suspicious transactions detected. In a statement today, NRD
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I never made any meals for Jho Low when he visited my house; but here’s why I trusted this ‘slightly pudgy young man’
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 5 — Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak today said he had never made any food for the “slightly pudgy young man” Low Taek Jho – the Malaysian fugitive better known as Jho Low and alleged
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Perak legislative assembly unanimously approves state Budget 2025
IPOH, Dec 5 — The Perak State Legislative Assembly today unanimously approved the state Budget 2025, tabled by Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad last Friday. The Supply Bill 2025 was passed after all 58 out of 59 assemblymen present
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Sabah police kill fourth suspect in morning shootout in Inanam after Tuesday’s Beverly Hill raid
KOTA KINABALU, Dec 5 — Police shot dead a fourth wanted criminal in a shootout at a building on Jalan Undan, near the Inanam Bus Terminal, here early this morning. Sabah Criminal Investigation Department (CID) head Datuk Azmi Abdul Rahim
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MACC detains ex-Penang Hindu Endowment Board CEO for alleged graft investigation
GEORGE TOWN, Dec 5 — Former Penang Hindu Endowment Board (PHEB) executive director and chief executive officer Ramachandran Muthiah is under a six-day remand for alleged corruption investigation by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC). Magistrate Siti Nurul Suhaila Baharing granted
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PM Anwar slams MyDigital ID rollout delays, calls second 5G network setback of ‘negligence’
PUTRAJAYA, Dec 5 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has voiced disappointment over delays in executing two national digital initiatives, MyDigital ID and the second 5G network. He said the rollout of MyDigital ID is a year behind schedule,
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Retired chief justice Richard Malanjum, Musa Aman, Pandikar, Pairin among potential candidates for Sabah governor replacing Juhar
KOTA KINABALU, Dec 4 — Former chief justice Tun Datuk Seri Panglima Richard Malanjum has been proposed as the next governor of Sabah. Warisan vice-president Terrence Siambun who made the proposal, said Malanjum was a distinguished Sabahan with an exceptional
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