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AGC denies Anwar’s pardon was invalid, rebuts Mahathir’s claims as misleading
KUALA LUMPUR, June 4 — The Attorney General’s Chambers (AGC) yesterday denied that the pardon granted to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim was invalid. In a statement, the AGC said this was because Anwar had been granted a full
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Gunning to phase out analogue data, Gobind says Data Digitalisation Policy to be introduced next month
PUTRAJAYA, June 4 — The Digital Ministry will introduce a Data Digitalisation Policy next month to support the enforcement of the Data Sharing Act 2025 (Act 864). Minister Gobind Singh Deo said the policy, developed by the National Digital Department
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Heading to Cameron Highlands for holiday? Police say plan travel, rent motorcycles to dodge traffic jams
KUANTAN, June 3 — Holidaymakers planning to visit popular tourist spots in Cameron Highlands are advised to plan their journeys carefully to avoid being caught in heavy traffic congestion. Cameron Highlands police chief Supt Azri Ramli said visitors could consider
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Putra Heights gas pipeline explosion technical report ready by June 26, says Selangor MB
SHAH ALAM, June 3 — The technical report related to the gas pipeline explosion and fire incident in Putra Heights, Subang Jaya on April 1, is expected to be completed by June 26. Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari
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Kelantan teen girls ride ‘kapcai’ to Kulim for social media meet-up, one allegedly sexually assaulted after meeting stranger
KOTA BARU, June 3 — A teenager was allegedly sexually assaulted after she and a friend travelled more than 500 kilometres to meet a man they had connected with on social media, according to Kelantan police chief Datuk Mohd Yusoff
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Amirudin denies vacating Sungai Tea state seat, amid claim of by-election for Tengku Zafrul to become Selangor MB
SHAH ALAM, June 3 — Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) vice president Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari today denied that the Sungai Tua state seat he won in the 2023 state election would be vacated. Describing the claim as imaginary and baseless,
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New updates on Malaysian Media Council to be revealed in June journalists’ summit
KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 — New developments regarding the Malaysian Media Council (MMC) are expected to be announced during the summit of the National Journalists’ Day (Hawana) 2025 on June 14, said Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil. He stated that
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AI regulatory framework in the works, full report due by end of June, says Gobind
KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 — A full report outlining Malaysia’s proposed regulatory framework for artificial intelligence (AI) is expected to be completed by the end of June, according to Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo. The report, currently being finalised by
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Police question two as search continues for British backpacker last traced to Bangsar bar
KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 — Police have recorded the statements of two individuals to assist in the investigation into the case of a British man reported missing since May 27. Brickfields District Police chief ACP Ku Mashariman Ku Mahmood said
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Rumah Bonda founder’s final appeal against 12-year sentence in child abuse case set for August 14
PUTRAJAYA, June 3 — The Court of Appeal has set August 14 to hear the final appeal by the founder of the shelter home, Rumah Bonda, against her conviction and 12-year sentence for the neglect and abuse of Bella, a
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