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Men who assaulted person with disabilities in viral video fined RM2,000 each
KUALA TERENGGANU, Feb 26 — The five men who assaulted a person with disabilities at Pasar Tani Padang Astana Chukai, Kemaman, in January have each been fined RM2,000. Kemaman District police chief, Supt Mohd Razi Rosli, said the penalty was
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Israeli national jailed seven years for firearms, ammunition possession in Kajang
PETALING JAYA, Feb 26 — Israeli national Avitan Shalom was sentenced to seven years in prison today after pleading guilty to possessing six firearms and 200 rounds of ammunition without a permit, according to Free Malaysia Today (FMT). Judge Zaki
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Johor track installation now over 65pc complete
JOHOR BARU, Feb 26 — The track installation and construction progress for the Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link project connecting Johor Baru and Singapore is now more than 65 per cent complete. The project’s operator, RTS Operations Sdn Bhd (RTSO),
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Malaysia’s first Media Council Bill passed in Parliament
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 26 – The Malaysian Media Council (MMC) will finally become a reality after more than half a century of advocacy, following the bill’s passage in the Dewan Rakyat today. The idea of a media council was first
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CyberDSA 2025 to be most ambitious edition yet, says deputy digital minister
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 26 — This year’s Cyber Digital Services, Defence and Security Asia (CyberDSA) 2025 is set to be the most ambitious edition of the event since its inception in 2023, according to Deputy Digital Minister Datuk Wilson Ugak
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Nancy Shukri urges public to stop sharing video of Batang Kali molestation victim
IPOH, Feb 26 — Women, Family, and Community Development (KPWKM) Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri has urged the public and social media users to refrain from sharing videos of the young girl who was allegedly molested at a mosque in
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Works Ministry says almost RM2b spent on roadworks in Peninsular Malaysia in 2024
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 26 — Close to RM2 billion was spent last year on road maintenance in Peninsular Malaysia, involving 11 states, Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said. Alexander stated that 79.45 per cent of the total 2024
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Finance deputy minister: Private hospital charges ‘less transparent’, need studying
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 26 — A detailed study needs to be conducted to better understand the issue surrounding the differences in private hospital treatment charges between patients using guarantee letters and those who pay upfront before making reimbursement claims, said
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Kedah MB Sanusi apologises to Amirudin in court to settle defamation suit
SHAH ALAM, Feb 26 — Kedah Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor publicly apologised to Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari in the High Court here today, settling a defamation suit over remarks linked to the Klang
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Asean must build resilient supply chains to tackle global trade challenges
HANOI, Feb 26 — ASEAN must build a robust and resilient supply chain ecosystem within the region to withstand looming geostrategic challenges, such as the recent tariffs imposed by the United States and the counter-tariffs by those on the receiving
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