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Azalina pushes questions on Najib’s pardon bid to Hannah Yeoh, says BHEUU is just the messenger
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 15 — Questions surrounding the deferment of former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s royal pardon petition should be directed to Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Hannah Yeoh, says Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said.
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Fahmi says Malaysia Day preparations in Kuching on track, internet access for media assured
KUCHING, Sept 15 — Final preparations for the 2026 Malaysia Day celebrations at the Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK) are at a satisfactory level, including the provision of internet facilities for media practitioners. Communications Minister Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil said an
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Nigeria’s Dangote launches US$1.6b IPO, Africa’s biggest, to double oil refinery capacity
LAGOS, Sept 14 — Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote on Monday launched what is slated as Africa’s biggest initial public offering (IPO), which aims to raise US$1.6 billion (RM6.5 billion) to expand his mega oil refinery to become the world’s largest.
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Transport minister: Private vehicle ownership transfer inspection fees will remain standardised, no price competition
SUNGAI BULOH, Sept 14 — The multi-operator system for motor vehicle inspection services does not allow licensed operators to compete on price, but requires them to focus on the efficiency and quality of their services, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke.
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Saifuddin Nasution: Second multi-purpose mission ship under construction in Turkiye to be completed by end‑2027
PUTRAJAYA, Sept 14 — The second Multi-Purpose Mission Ship (MPMS), which is currently under construction in Turkiye, is expected to be completed and handed over to the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) by the end of next year, said Home
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Iran denies any involvement in Yemen war, says Houthis are independent
TEHRAN, Sept 14 — Iran’s foreign ministry today denied the country had any involvement in the war in Yemen, after the Iran-backed Houthi movement seized more territory. “Iran does not interfere in Yemeni affairs,” ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei told reporters,
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‘Groundless’: China slams report it gave Iran intel before deadly strike on US base
BEIJING, Sept 14 — Beijing rejected on Monday “groundless” reports that Chinese entities supplied Tehran with satellite images of a military base housing US troops in Jordan, before and after an Iranian strike killed three American soldiers. The reports by
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Penang Port Commission, PPSB to offer free ferry services on Malaysia Day
GEORGE TOWN, Sept 14 — The Penang Port Commission (SPPP) and Penang Port Sdn Bhd (PPSB) are offering free ferry services to Malaysians on September 16 in conjunction with Malaysia Day celebrations and the Keretapi Sarong Festival. SPPP chairman Datuk
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Chief of Defence Force: MAF proposes reinstating multi‑agency border‑security framework used under former national task force
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 14 — The Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) has submitted a proposal to the National Security Council (NSC) to reinstate a multi-agency operational framework modelled on the National Task Force (NTF) to bolster national border security. Chief of
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Abdul Aziz appointed Deputy Inspector‑General of Police
PUTRAJAYA, Sept 14 — Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) Management Director Datuk Seri Abdul Aziz Abdul Majid has been appointed Deputy Inspector-General of Police, effective September 9. Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said the appointment was consented to by
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