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Early morning flash floods sweep through Sungai Buloh, 80 homes impacted
KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — Flash floods affected 80 homes in Kampung Paya Jaras Hilir in Sungai Buloh early this morning. Ahmad Mukhlis Mukhtar, Assistant Director of Operations at the Selangor Fire and Rescue Department, said a team from the
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Dewan Rakyat Speaker backs legal reform as online abuse hinders women in politics
KUCHING, April 23 — Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul has proposed the introduction of new laws to address the growing issue of fake news and online harassment, particularly in politics. The proposal comes in response to the growing
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Conclave countdown: Malaysian Cardinal Sebastian Francis among 135 to elect new pontiff
KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — The next Pope will be chosen by the College of Cardinals, the Catholic church’s most senior priests, following the demise of Pope Francis and out of these 135 electors, there is a Malaysian. These cardinals,
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No motion yet on one-third seat call for Sabah and Sarawak, proposal still with Cabinet, says Dewan Rakyat Speaker
KUCHING, April 23 — Dewan Rakyat has yet to receive any formal motion from Members of Parliament regarding face-to-face negotiations on the demand for one-third of parliamentary seats to be allocated to Sabah and Sarawak. Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri
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Flash floods hit Klang Valley after overnight thunderstorm, major highways affected
KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — Heavy thunderstorms overnight have triggered flash floods in parts of the Klang Valley this morning, submerging key highways and causing severe traffic congestion. At 8.32am, the official PLUS Traffic X account also reported a flash
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