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Czech tourist arrested for spray-painting graffiti on walls in Mersing town
MERSING, Feb 26 — A 32-year-old tourist from the Czech Republic has been arrested by police for spray-painting graffiti on building walls in the town last week. Mersing deputy police chief Deputy Superintendent Sharif Shai Sharif Mondoi said authorities received
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Trap set with live chickens as crocodile hunt enters sixth day in Sungai Klang
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 26 — Authorities have intensified efforts to capture a three-metre crocodile spotted in Sungai Klang near a shopping mall, now entering its sixth day. According to the New Straits Times (NST), the Federal Territories Wildlife and National Parks Department
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US ‘schooled’ me over PM Anwar’s Palestinian stance, Hamas support
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 26 — Former Malaysian ambassador to the United States Datuk Seri Nazri Abdul Aziz claimed that the US State Department had summoned him on five separate occasions to express displeasure over Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s
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Domestic Trade Ministry cracks down on coconut price hikes, issues 47 notices to traders
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 26 — The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) has opened three investigation papers and issued 47 notices to coconut and coconut milk traders for unjustified price hikes. KPDN enforcement director-general Datuk Azman Adam said
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Man accused of attempted sexual assault on girl at Batang Kali mosque to be charged tomorrow
SHAH ALAM, Feb 26 — A man suspected of being involved in an attempt to sexually assault a young girl at a mosque in Batang Kali, Hulu Selangor, on Feb 21 will be charged at the Ampang Magistrate’s Court this
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Anwar opens Hanoi visit with Vietnam’s Communist Party chief, talks focused on bilateral ties
HANOI, Feb 26 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim paid a courtesy call on General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam, To Lam, at the party’s headquarters here, marking the start of his two-day working visit to the
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King congratulates JDT on 11th Super League title win
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 — His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, has extended his congratulations to Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) FC on winning the 2024-2025 Super League title. His Majesty conveyed the message via a post on the official
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18 DNAA for VIPs from 2018, seven since 2023
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 — A parliamentary response has revealed that nearly 40 per cent of discharge not amounting to acquittal (DNAA) cases involving high-profile individuals in Malaysia over the past seven years were granted in the last two years.
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Individual arrested for failing to appear in court over false social media claims involving King, Rulers
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 — An individual has been arrested after failing to appear in court to face charges for uploading false content on social media, implicating the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Conference of Rulers. In a statement yesterday,
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Focus on Urban Renewal Bill, flood mitigation and minimum wage
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 — Issues related to the proposed Urban Renewal Bill and proactive measures to deal with flooding during the monsoon season are expected to be the focus of today’s Dewan Rakyat meeting. According to the rules of
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