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Asean-GCC-China summit opens doors for US$25t collaboration
KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today hailed the inaugural Asean-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)-China Summit as a significant platform for fostering collaboration among some of the world’s most influential economic blocs. “Asean, the GCC, and
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Negeri Sembilan youth dept officer pleads not guilty to awarding contracts worth RM25,000 to wife’s company
SEREMBAN, May 27 — A senior officer with the Negeri Sembilan Youth and Sports Department pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to two charges of abusing his position to secure contracts for a company owned by his
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Home Ministry bans seven books including ‘Tuan Ziyad: Forbidden Love’, ‘Kougar 2’ for threatening morality, public order
KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 — The Ministry of Home Affairs has banned seven books under the Printing Presses and Publications Act 1984, citing concerns over content that could undermine public morality or threaten societal harmony. The prohibition orders were gazetted
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Freelance production crew, including ex-cop, arrested for police impersonation during drama shoot
SEPANG, May 27 — Three individuals, including a former police officer, were detained for impersonating police personnel while working on a local drama production. The arrests occurred after a police station chief confronted the suspects during a routine crime prevention
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Police findings on Putra Heights gas blast out by end June
SEPANG, May 27 — Police investigations into the Putra Heights gas pipe inferno last month have been completed, Selangor police chief Commissioner Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said today. Hussein said the police findings will be released alongside the Department of
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Malaysia, Singapore pledge deeper ties as Asean pushes sustainability agenda, says Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR, May 26 — Malaysia and Singapore have agreed to further strengthen cooperation in the fields of investment and trade, with a focus on key bilateral projects, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. The Prime Minister said the agreement was
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Kuala Lumpur Declaration sets Asean’s long game for economic resilience, says PM Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR, May 26 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today described the signing and adoption of the Kuala Lumpur Declaration on Asean 2045: Our Shared Future as a defining chapter in Asean’s journey of regional integration. Stressing that
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In Sri Aman, man shot dead after mistaken for wild boar by hunting buddy
KUCHING, May 26 — A 40-year-old man was killed yesterday during a hunting trip in Sri Aman after he was shot by his friend who mistook him for a wild boar. Sri Aman police chief Supt Dennis Bunyam said the
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KL’s urban makeover must keep its soul and honour its roots, says Fahmi to DBKL
KUALA LUMPUR, May 26 — The Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) has been urged to carefully examine historical elements to be retained in urban redevelopment involving 139 identified areas, said Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil. He said the retention of
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RM1.6m scrap iron seized in Port Klang smuggling bust
KLANG, May 26 — The Selangor Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) seized 272.6 tonnes of scrap iron worth RM1.64 million that was illegally brought in, following the detention of 14 containers at West Port Free Zone recently. Assistant Director-General of
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