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Gang behind viral Kampung Sentosa attack finally caught
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 24 — Police have arrested 17 members of a violent organised crime group that had been terrorising Klang and other districts in several states, including its suspected leader. Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Mohd Khalil Ismail said
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Second team of forensic experts to scrutinise Zara Qairina’s diaries
KOTA KINABALU, Sept 24 — Lawyers in the inquest into the death of 13-year-old Zara Qairina Mahathir have engaged a second team of forensic document experts to scrutinise her handwritten diaries, aiming to verify the materials and shed light on
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Your guide to using card, cash, ewallet, and app to unlock your RM1.99 RON95
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 24 — Still confused about how to go about redeeming your monthly allocation of Budi95 subsidised petrol? Malay Mail has come up with a primer to explain the multiple payment methods available at its stations. Here is a
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Malaysia ranks second in Asean for digital readiness, just behind Singapore in GSMA index
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 24 — Malaysia has been ranked second among Asean countries in the inaugural GSMA Digital Nations Index 2025, positioning it as a regional leader in digital readiness, behind only Singapore. According to the report titled Achieving the Asean
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Amid statutory rape debate, Children’s Commissioner points to diversion as option for boys
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 24 — The Office of the Children’s Commissioner (OCC) has called for greater awareness of rehabilitation-focused diversion options for boys under 18 charged with statutory rape, while stressing that girls under 16 can never be criminalised in
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PM Anwar begins final day in Timor-Leste with symbolic speech to its Parliament
DILI (Timor-Leste), Sept 24 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim began the second day of his official visit to Timor-Leste today with a historic address to the National Parliament here. Anwar was received by the President of the National
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Football meets trade talks as Liverpool icon Hyypiä, Tengku Zafrul connect at Asean council’s KL dinner
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 24 — The Asean Business Advisory Council (Asean-BAC) dinner brought together Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz and Liverpool FC legend Sami Hyypiä, marking a unique convergence of economics and sports
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New MACC prosecutor arrested in drug probe after just one week on the job
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 24 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has confirmed that one of its deputy public prosecutors was arrested by police on suspicion of drug possession. The officer, who had just reported for duty at the commission last
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Chinese tourists arrested in Semporna after using fake bomb threat to change flight seats
TAWAU, Sept 24 — Police detained a Chinese couple on Monday for allegedly sending a threatening email claiming that there was a bomb on a Tawau to Kuala Lumpur flight. Tawau police chief ACP Jasmin Hussin said the suspects, aged
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Police warn of scam ‘Rumah Mesra Rakyat’ campaigns on social media
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 4 — Criminal syndicates are exploiting the government’s Rumah Mesra Rakyat 2025 affordable housing programme by creating fake promotional campaigns on social media to steal personal data, police have warned. The government initiative, designed to help low-income
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