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Malaysia meets the criteria to become full member of Brics, says Russian DPM Overchuk
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 — Malaysia meets the criteria to become a full member of the Brics bloc, said Russia Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk. Brics refers to a group of emerging economies that originally stood for Brazil, Russia, India,
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Jalan Tun Sardon in George Town remains closed as crews clear landslide
GEORGE TOWN, Oct 28 — Clearing works along Jalan Tun Sardon (P14) are still ongoing following the road’s closure due to landslides last Thursday. State Infrastructure, Transport and Digital Committee chairman Zairil Khir Johari said the road had to be
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PDRM enters new phase using AI to tackle online terror threats
KUCHING, Oct 28 — The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) is entering a new phase in its efforts to combat terrorism by leveraging on artificial intelligence (AI) technology to strengthen investigations, rehabilitation, and monitoring of extremist activities in cyberspace. Deputy Inspector-General
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South Africa’s Ramaphosa concludes Malaysia visit, hails shared values and friendship
SEPANG, Oct 28 — South African President Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa departed for home last night, concluding a four-day official visit to Malaysia that emphasised the long-standing friendship and shared values between the two nations. He left the Kuala Lumpur International
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Brazilian President Lula wraps up Malaysia visit after strengthening Asean, Brics ties
SEPANG, Oct 28 — Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva left for home today after a three-day official visit to Malaysia as the Chair of Asean’s guest in conjunction with the 47th Asean Summit and Related Summits in Kuala
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Communications Ministry drafting new legal frameworks to curb disinformation and strengthen media literacy
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 — Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil said the government is developing new legal and policy frameworks to tackle the rise of misinformation and disinformation, warning that these issues could threaten Malaysia’s social harmony and national security.
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Anwar and Chinese Premier Li Qiang get first look at Proton’s new Saga and e.MAS 5
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 — Chinese Premier Li Qiang today got a first look at Proton’s upcoming models — the all-new Saga and the Proton e.MAS 5 — during a special showcase held alongside the 47th Asean Summit here. Li,
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Floods ease in Perak and Kedah as evacuee numbers fall
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 — The flood situation in Perak and Kedah is gradually improving, with the number of evacuees in temporary relief centres reduced to 1,442 this morning, down from 1,514 last night. In PERAK, the number of victims
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Anwar highlights Asean’s centrality act
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today said Asean’s back-to-back engagements with major global powers underscored the bloc’s central role in regional diplomacy and its ability to maintain balanced ties with all nations. Speaking at
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KLIA Aerotrain breaks down again, passengers forced to walk along tracks
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 — The Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Aerotrain service faced another malfunction early this morning, forcing stranded passengers to walk along the tracks in the dark while carrying their luggage. As of now, Malaysia Airports Holdings
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