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Mindef to build elite talent pool for asymmetric warfare, says Khaled Nordin
KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — The Ministry of Defence (Mindef) is intensifying its focus on developing the Cyber and Electromagnetic Command (PSEP) as part of a strategic shift towards modern warfare readiness, said its Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin
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Not a producer, but a pit stop: DIGP says Malaysia still major drug transit point
GEORGE TOWN, April 23 — Malaysia remains a major transit point for international drug trafficking syndicates, as evidenced by narcotics seizures worth RM3.1 billion in 2025 alone, Deputy Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay said today. He
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Ayob Khan vows no cover-up over viral Kulim police arrest video
GEORGE TOWN, April 23 — The police will not cover up any misconduct involving its personnel, Tan Sri Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay pledged today, in response to a viral video showing an aggressive arrest in Kulim, Kedah. The deputy inspector-general
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Tiong rejects social media backlash over Bukit Bintang Rain Rave Festival
KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — The International Workers’ Day celebration with the Rain Rave Water Music Festival, scheduled to take place from April 30 to May 2 in Bukit Bintang, is an annual tourism event that is held in an
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‘Low IQ’? Backlash after Trump targets Black lawmakers and US Supreme Court justice
WASHINGTON, April 23 — When President Donald Trump this week attacked Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson and top House Democrat Hakeem Jeffries, two of America’s most prominent Black figures, he chose a particularly pejorative insult: “low IQ person.” Trump
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Communications minister pays tribute to late media veteran Muhammad Faizal
KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil extended his condolences on the passing of Harian Metro graphic designer Muhammad Faizal Mohd Fauzi, who died yesterday at the age of 44. In a Facebook post, Fahmi described Faizal
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Malaysia’s diplomatic approach on Israel-US aggression backed by GCC, says Zahid
KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — Malaysia’s balanced diplomatic stand on the West Asian conflict has been well received by most countries, including Iran and the United States, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. He said Malaysia’s
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AI frenzy lifts Nvidia supplier SK hynix past expectations, profits soar 400pc
SEOUL, April 23 — Chip giant SK hynix logged a record quarterly net profit on Thursday thanks to the artificial intelligence boom, shrugging off concerns that the Middle East war could drag on the semiconductor industry. Huge investments from governments
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Johor halts two property projects for causing flash floods
JOHOR BAHRU, April 23 — The Johor state government has taken firm action against two property developers in Johor Bahru and Kulai following their failure to comply with technical and drainage control requirements, which have been identified as the cause
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Amid Middle East tensions, Malaysia rules out unilateral action in Strait of Malacca
KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — Foreign Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan on Wednesday said no unilateral decisions can be made regarding the Strait of Malacca, stressing Asean’s consensus-based approach in maintaining maritime security in the vital waterway. Speaking as
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