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PM Anwar calls for Malaysia-Turkiye cooperation in technology, digitalisation and AI
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 7 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has emphasised that Malaysia and Turkiye should work together in areas such as sharing technologies, digitalisation, and artificial intelligence (AI) to confront global challenges and achieve mutual prosperity. He
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RM15m for ‘Dapur Siswa’ to keep students from going hungry
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 7 — The Dapur Siswa initiative under the Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) aims to ensure no student, especially from low-income backgrounds, goes hungry due to financial pressure. The RM15 million allocation underscores the Madani Government’s concern
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Finas moves to strengthen Malaysia’s position as Asean’s animation hub
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 7 — The National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (Finas) is committed to strengthening Malaysia’s position as a leading animation hub in Southeast Asia through an integrated strategy encompassing talent development, content production, marketing, distribution and the commercialisation
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MetMalaysia: No tsunami threat from moderate quake in the Philippines
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 7 — A moderate earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale struck the Philippine Islands region at 12.13 pm today. The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) said that the epicentre was located at coordinates 7.3 degrees north and
Read MoreWisma Putra advises Malaysians to defer non-essential travel to Venezuela
PUTRAJAYA, Jan 7 — The Foreign Ministry has strongly urged Malaysians to defer any non-essential travel to Venezuela for the time being, taking into consideration the evolving security situation in the country. In a media advisory issued today, the ministry,
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With ‘Black Ops’, actor Aaron Aziz says international collaboration helps sharpen local action films
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 7 — Aaron Aziz has long been regarded as one of the most recognisable figures in Malaysian cinema, with a career spanning decades across film and television. Known for embracing change, the actor has increasingly taken part
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Japan urges China to scrap ‘unacceptable’ curbs on dual-use exports
TOKYO, Jan 7 — Kapan has urged China to revoke tougher new export controls on products with potential military uses, possibly including vital rare earth minerals, in a further escalation of Beijing and Tokyo’s diplomatic tussle. The Chinese commerce ministry
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Ringgit slips against US dollar amid cautious sentiment, rises against other major currencies
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 7 — The ringgit opened slightly lower against the US dollar yesterday but higher against major currencies as investors stayed cautious ahead of a busy week of US labour-market data. At 8am, the local currency inched down
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Police receive 45 reports, record statements in heritage player forgery probe
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 7 — The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) have received 45 reports to date in connection with alleged document forgery involving seven heritage players of the Harimau Malaya national football squad. Bukit Aman Commercial Crime Investigation Department director
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Air Force Chief: No compromise on misconduct and integrity issues
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 7 —The Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) will not compromise on any form of misconduct or disciplinary breach amid allegations of unauthorised entry and immoral activities at a military camp. RMAF Chief Gen Datuk Seri Muhamad Norazlan Aris
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