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Zahid says Johor must remain BN stronghold, brushes off Puad’s recycled‑candidates criticism
BATU PAHAT, June 28 — Johor must remain a Barisan Nasional (BN) stronghold and continue to serve as the coalition’s political fixed deposit in the state election, said BN chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. The Umno president said
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Anwar appeals to Johor voters, urges five‑year mandate for Pakatan candidates
KUALA LUMPUR, June 28 — Pakatan Harapan (PH) chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to the people of Johor to give the coalition the mandate to govern the state for the next five years. In a Facebook post, the
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Pakatan fielding youngest candidate in Johor polls as part of youth‑focused push, says Fahmi
MUAR, June 28 — Pakatan Harapan (PH) is committed to advancing its youth agenda in the 16th Johor state election by translating young people’s aspirations into meaningful representation through a slate of credible young candidates. PH communications director Datuk Fahmi
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Fahmi: Multi‑operator tower to improve internet coverage in Sungai Balang Darat by Q3
MUAR, June 28 — Internet connectivity disruptions in Kampung Sungai Balang Darat and surrounding areas here are expected to be resolved by the third quarter of this year with the construction of a 45-metre telecommunications tower. Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi
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NADI teams to reach out and empower communities through digital economy, says Fahmi
MUAR, June 28 — The Ministry of Communications will mobilise teams from the National Information Dissemination Centre (NADI) to be more proactive in engaging with communities, including helping people take advantage of opportunities to generate income through the digital economy.
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Johor polls: BN’s mix of experience, fresh faces key to governing state, says Khaled Nordin
KLUANG, June 28 — Barisan Nasional’s (BN) blend of experienced leaders and fresh faces for the 16th Johor state election is the best formula for meeting the increasingly complex challenges of governing, Umno vice-president Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said.
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Malaysia shortlists four countries for new LCS anti-ship missile system, says defence minister
KLUANG, June 28 — The Ministry of Defence (Mindef) has shortlisted four countries as possible suppliers of an anti-ship missile system for the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) project after Norway cancelled the Naval Strike Missile (NSM) procurement. Defence Minister Datuk
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World Cup fever may inject up to RM2.1b into Malaysia’s F&B sector, economist says
KUALA LUMPUR, June 28 — Football fever during the FIFA World Cup 2026 could inject between RM1.2 billion and RM2.1 billion into Malaysia’s food and beverage (F&B) industry as fans flock to “mamak” outlets, cafes, and restaurants to catch live
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France records around 1,000 excess deaths in heatwave, says health agency
PARIS, June 28 — French health officials said today there had been around 1,000 more deaths than expected during a record-breaking heatwave that has baked much of western Europe for days. “Since June 24, approximately 1,000 additional deaths (unconsolidated figures)
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S. Korea, Japan reaffirm pledge to denuclearise Korean peninsula
SEOUL, June 28 — The defence ministers of South Korea and Japan reaffirmed today their countries’ commitment to the denuclearisation of the Korean Peninsula, despite Pyongyang’s repeated pledges to expand its nuclear arsenal. The meeting comes after North Korean leader
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