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Fahmi: Johor among priorities as MCMC moves to improve internet coverage with shared networks
BATU PAHAT, July 5 — The Communications Ministry, through the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC), plans to expand the implementation of the Multi-Operator Core Network (MOCN) nationwide to improve connectivity in areas with limited internet coverage. Communications Minister Datuk
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Anwar: DAP never disputes Malay rights and supports a government for all races
MUAR, July 5 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim stressed that DAP has never disputed the rights of the Malays, thus refuting the narrative of certain quarters who are trying to portray the party as a racist organisation. Anwar,
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MOHE: International students form 12.6pc of IPT enrolment and do not reduce opportunities for Malaysians
PUTRAJAYA, July 5 — International students make up only 12.6 per cent of total enrolment in public and private higher education institutions (IPTs) in Malaysia as of December 31, 2025, according to the Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE). Data from
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MOF: Nearly 200,000 pickup and 4WD owners receive additional 100 litres under BUDI Diesel
KUALA LUMPUR, July 5 — Nearly 200,000 Malaysians who own diesel pickup trucks and 4WD vehicles have been approved for an additional 100 litres of subsidised diesel per month under the BUDI Madani Diesel programme, raising their monthly eligibility to
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Johor campaign billboards torn down in Bukit Batu, Pakatan hopeful Arthur Chiong cries sabotage
KULAI, July 5 — Pakatan Harapan (PH) candidate for the Bukit Batu state constituency Arthur Chiong Sen Sern expressed regret over the actions of irresponsible parties who committed sabotage and treacherous acts against his campaign materials. He revealed that his
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Youth must choose leaders who secure their future, not race politics, says Anwar
MUAR, July 5 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called on young people to reject divisive race-based politics and instead use the upcoming Johor state election to elect leaders committed to safeguarding their future. Anwar, who is also
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TVET Commission Bill expected to reach Parliament by end of the year, says Zahid
ISKANDAR PUTERI, July 5 — The establishment of the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Commission, together with the tabling of the related legislation in Parliament, is expected to be finalised by the end of this year. Deputy Prime
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Prayers offered for Iran’s Khamenei on day two of funeral ceremonies
TEHRAN, July 5 — Prayers were held today over the casket of Iran’s late supreme leader Ali Khamenei, the second day of funeral ceremonies that have drawn huge crowds to pay their final respects in Tehran. Khamenei ruled the Islamic republic
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Trump hails US, blasts ‘communists’ in 250th anniversary speech
WASHINGTON, July 5 — US President Donald Trump hailed America on its 250th birthday yesterday as the “crowning achievement” of human history, even as he used the event to renew his attack on domestic opponents he branded communists. In a
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Malaysia’s first World Rural Development Day highlights efforts to uplift rural communities, says DPM Zahid
KUANTAN, July 5 — Malaysia will celebrate the World Rural Development Day (WRDD) for the first time at Tun Abdul Razak Stadium, Jengka near Maran, tomorrow. The celebration themed “Toward Vibrant, Prosperous and Happy Rural Communities” is organised in recognition
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