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Amid geopolitical shifts, Anwar says Malaysia to expand trade with Africa, Latin America
BANGI, Feb 23 — Malaysia, as a trading nation, is ready to open new opportunities and pathways with several emerging countries, including in Africa and Latin America, which will help expand its scope of trade. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar
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No such thing as conditions for Opposition allocations, Anwar says
BANGI, Feb 23 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today stressed that there has never been any condition requiring opposition MPs to support him in order to receive allocations. “We have never imposed any such conditions,” he told a
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Late Ishsam Shahruddin’s death draws disbelief from family, allies; son says he led a healthy, active life
GEORGE TOWN, Feb 23 — The remains of Ayer Kuning State Assemblyman Ishsam Shahruddin, 59, who passed away at the City Stadium here today would be taken to his residence at Desa Seri Ampang, Ipoh Perak. Perak Umno and Barisan
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Autopsy shows heart attack behind Ayer Kuning assemblyman Ishsam Shahruddin’s sudden death
GEORGE TOWN, Feb 23 — The autopsy of Ayer Kuning State Assemblyman Ishsam Shahruddin was completed at the Forensic Medicine Department of Penang Hospital (HPP) and brought back to his home in Ipoh at about 10.40pm last night. Ishsam’s body
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Perak MB, leaders offers condolences after Ayer Kuning assemblyman dies during football game
IPOH, Feb 23 — Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad offered his condolences to the family of Ayer Kuning assemblyman Ishsam Shahruddin, 58, who collapsed and died yesterday while playing football in Penang. Saarani expressed sadness over the passing
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Can’t call Perak an ageing society, state govt now offering more job opportunities for youths to stay
IPOH, Feb 22 — Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad today said that it is incorrect to label Perak as an ageing society, despite previous estimation a decade ago as more pensioners moved here. Saarani noted that this is
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Experts and authorities call for stricter regulations after child’s death from choking on gummies
GEORGE TOWN, Feb 22 — Less than a week after the start of the 2025/2026 school session, the nation was shocked by the heartbreaking incident of a 10-year-old boy dying on Thursday after choking on a chewy gummy candy in
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Jilted ex-boyfriend in China harasses Kuching woman and her family with threats and unpaid food deliveries at odd hours
KUCHING, Feb 22 — A Chinese national who was dumped by a 21-year-old resident here decided to exact revenge on her by ordering food items using a delivery service that allowed post-payment. The orders were sent to her home numerous
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Fire razes two houses, damages another in Kampung Siol Kandis, Sarawak
KUCHING, Feb 22 — A fire at Kampung Siol Kandis in Petra Jaya here early yesterday destroyed two wooden houses and damaged another. The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said no injuries were reported among the 17 occupants of the
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Motorcyclist killed in collision with parked lorry in Sarikei, body recovered from drain, says Sarawak Fire Dept
SARIKEI, Feb 22 — A motorcyclist was killed after colliding with a stationary lorry at the Jalan Rajang intersection here yesterday morning. Sarikei Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) chief Arrahman Chik said Chieng Siew Heng, 24, was pronounced dead at
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