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MACC eyes recovery of remaining 1MDB-linked artworks by year-end
PUTRAJAYA, May 6 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission is seeking to recover seven more high-value artworks bought using siphoned 1MDB funds by the end of the year. Outgoing MACC chief Tan Sri Azam Baki said the recovered assets would first
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Rafizi slated for third day at MACC over RM1.1b semiconductor investment probe
KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 — Former economy minister Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli is expected to return to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) this afternoon to have his statement recorded for a third day. MACC Investigation Division senior director Datuk Mohd
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Saudi envoy praises Malaysia ties, highlights smoother Haj services and reforms, says ‘daging dendeng’ a favourite
KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 — The newly appointed Saudi Ambassador to Malaysia, who has been in the country since January this year, recently shared his early impressions and priorities in a wide-ranging interview with Bernama, the Malaysian national news agency.
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Bukit Aman reshuffles 19 senior officers in major nationwide transfer exercise
KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 — The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) has announced the transfer of 19 senior officers involving various positions at Bukit Aman and state contingents. PRDM Secretary Datuk Abdul Rahman Kassim said the transfers involve senior officers from
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‘No more excuse’: Guan Eng tells Anwar to reform Sosma in three months, match urgency on Mara Act
KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 — DAP veteran Lim Guan Eng today urged Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim to amend the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act 2012 within three months, saying Putrajaya should show the same urgency it has given
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Proton sales surge 40.9pc in 2026, captures 26.4pc market share in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 — National carmaker Proton has kicked off the second quarter of 2026 with a formidable sales performance, recording 18,156 units (domestic and export) in April and bringing its year-to-date (YTD) sales to 67,298 units, a 40.9
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Apple agrees to US$250m settlement over 2024 AI Siri claims
SAN FRANCISCO, May 6 — Apple yesterday agreed to pay US$250 (RM988 million) to settle a class action lawsuit accusing it of misleading millions of iPhone buyers by falsely touting artificial intelligence capabilities for its Siri voice assistant in late
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FAA contractor arrested after email declaring he would ‘neutralise’ Trump
WASHINGTON, May 6 —A man who worked as a contractor for the Federal Aviation Administration in New Hampshire has been arrested and charged with making a threat against Donald Trump after the White House received an email the suspect apparently
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US says Iran offensive over but will show ‘firm response’ if necessary
WASHINGTON, Mqy 6 — The United States has completed its offensive operations against Iran, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said yesterday, even as Washington warned it was ready to unleash a “devastating” response to any new attacks on shipping in
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Trump pauses ‘Project Freedom’ ship escorts to attempt deal with Iran
WASHINGTON, May 6 — President Donald Trump said yesterday he was halting the US military operation to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz after just one day, in a bid to reach a deal with Iran to end the
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