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Police open disciplinary probe after personnel goes viral in China, IGP warns every officer accountable
KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 — The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) has opened a disciplinary investigation into one of its personnel who recently went viral over allegations of insulting local residents while travelling in China. Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Mohd
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Lorry driver who saved 21 people near Menora Tunnel awarded RM10,000 by national council
KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 — A lorry driver has received a RM10,000 cash award from the Malaysian Road Safety Council (MKJR) after helping stop a runaway bus near the Menora Tunnel on June 15, saving 21 passengers. Transport Minister Anthony
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Education Ministry orders immediate school interventions for students showing mental health warning signs
JOHOR BAHRU, June 23 — The Ministry of Education (MOE) has urged schools to carry out immediate interventions for students identified as showing signs of mental health issues to ensure their welfare and safety continue to be safeguarded. Education Minister
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Fadhlina Sidek demands stricter school safety, guidelines enforced after student’s fatal fall in Negeri Sembilan
JOHOR BAHRU, June 23 — The Education Ministry has ordered all schools nationwide to strengthen their protection and safety aspects through the implementation of mandatory school security guidelines without any compromise. Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek said the ministry has taken
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Loke: Malaysia must modernise ports, secure shipping routes amid global uncertainty
KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 — Malaysia must build a future-ready maritime economy, anchored by resilient ports, a diversified energy architecture, innovative digital infrastructure, secure shipping corridors, and robust regional cooperation. Transport Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook said this is important
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Tourism minister: Rain Rave Water Festival generated RM320m in tourism revenue, drew half a million people
KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 — The Rain Rave Water Festival held on the Labour Day holiday generated an estimated RM320.4 million in overall tourism revenue, Tourism Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing told Parliament this morning. The event, which received
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Anwar: Johor got RM16b back from Putrajaya, more than it contributed
TANGKAK, June 23 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the Federal government has channelled a higher allocation to Johor than the revenue the state has contributed to the government over the past three years. He said that based
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Pakatan names full Johor election candidate list: Maszlee Malik for Puteri Wangsa, former state assembly speaker for Larkin
TANGKAK, June 23 — Pakatan Harapan (PH) announced its full list of 56 candidates for the Johor election last night, ending speculation over which candidates it would field. Leading the list is former education minister and PKR candidate Maszlee Malik, who
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It’s flexible: Diesel subsidy recipients can use quota for diesel or RON95 petrol, says finance minister II
PUTRAJAYA, June 23 — The government has set a base eligibility limit of up to 200 litres per month for eligible individuals under the BUDI Madani Diesel (BUDI Diesel) programme, with the quota to be used flexibly for the purchase
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Admissions based on merit, not money, says public varsity chiefs
PUTRAJAYA, June 23 — The Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Rectors of Public Universities (JKNCR) yesterday stressed that public higher learning institutions have never engaged in the practice of selling admission slots or providing entry through the “backdoor” to any party.
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