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Majority polled think Najib should not be pardoned
KUALA LUMPUR, May 9 — More than half of respondents in a survey on Malaysians’ views about the criminal justice system said they oppose the pardon plea by former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak. The survey, conducted by
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Rafizi, Nurul Izzah set for head-to-head PKR No 2 clash
KUALA LUMPUR, May 9 — PKR deputy president Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli has confirmed his bid to defend the party’s number two post, officially setting up a one-on-one contest with vice-president Nurul Izzah Anwar ahead of the central leadership elections.
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Nurul Izzah rejects nepotism charge as old smear tactic, says earned her place in PKR
KUALA LUMPUR, May 9 —Nurul Izzah Anwar has firmly rejected claims of nepotism as she confirmed her candidacy for deputy president of PKR for the 2025–2028 term. The daughter of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, who is also the
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MACC denies TikTok claims of officer pressuring Pamela Ling to settle divorce, says he never met her
KUALA LUMPUR, May 9 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) today denied viral allegations that a senior MACC officer had allegedly pressured the now-missing Datin Seri Pamela Ling Yueh to settle divorce matters with her husband during an investigation. In
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GRS vows solo fight in Sabah if Pakatan-BN join forces for state poll
KOTA KINABALU, May 9 — Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) would contest the next state election independently if its current state government partner, Pakatan Harapan (PH), cooperates with Barisan Nasional (BN), said Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor. Claiming a PH-BN
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MetMalaysia issues alert on squall line storms bringing flash floods, strong winds
KUALA LUMPUR, May 9 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has advised the public to stay in a safe place should the squall line phenomenon occur. MetMalaysia said the phenomenon could cause heavy rain that may result in flash floods,
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Siti Nurhaliza pays courtesy call on PM Anwar, talks arts, youth and cultural relevance
KUALA LUMPUR, May 9 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today received a courtesy visit from Biduanita Negara Datuk Seri Siti Nurhaliza Tarudin and discussed various topics related to the arts. Anwar said the courtesy call, held at his
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Russian e-hailing apps InDrive, Maxim ordered to cease operations over permit, insurance violations
JOHOR BARU, May 9 — The Land Public Transport Agency (APAD) has issued letters to cease operations to two Russian e-hailing applications, namely InDrive and Maxim, for allegedly operating illegally, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke. “Effective July 24, InDrive and
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