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Anwar says korban is about sacrifice, resilience and helping the needy
SEBERANG PERAI, May 26 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today said the spirit of sacrifice should extend beyond religious obligations and serve as a reminder of perseverance, social responsibility and helping those in need. He said Malaysia has
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Petrol supply stable until August, says Anwar
SEBERANG PERAI, May 26 — Malaysia’s petrol supply is expected to remain stable until at least August despite global disruptions affecting energy routes and rising shipping costs, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said today. He said Malaysia’s fuel stability
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PKR replaces Nurul Izzah as co-election director with Amirudin Shari
KUALA LUMPUR, May 26 — PKR has appointed vice-president Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari as its co-election director alongside Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail, replacing deputy president Nurul Izzah Anwar. PKR secretary-general Datuk Fuziah Salleh said the reshuffle was decided by
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Zahid takes Malaysian Bar’s DNAA challenge to Federal Court
KUALA LUMPUR May 26 — Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has applied for the Federal Court to set aside a Court of Appeal ruling that granted the Malaysian Bar leave to challenge the Attorney General’s (AG) decision
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Why is it still so hard to cut water losses? It’s the old pipes, says Air Selangor
KUALA LUMPUR, May 26 — Malaysia has spent decades trying to reduce non-revenue water, or NRW, by chasing lower percentages and tighter targets. But once NRW comes down, the losses that remain are often the hardest to eliminate. This is
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PM Anwar back in Permatang Pauh ahead of Aidiladha celebration
GEORGE TOWN, May 26 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim returned to his hometown in Penang today for a brief working visit ahead of the Aidiladha celebration. Anwar, who is also Finance Minister, will present sacrificial cows to communities
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Rollout of new Malaysian passport with additional security features postponed
PUTRAJAYA, May 26 — The Malaysian Immigration Department (JIM) has announced a postponement of the much-anticipated new version of the Malaysian International Passport (PMA), which was originally set to be introduced on 1 June 2026. In a statement issued today,
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Parents reminded that Article 15A citizenship applications now restricted to under-18s
KUCHING, May 26 — Women, Childhood and Community Well Being Development Minister Dato Sri Fatimah Abdullah reminded parents that beginning June 1, the special citizenship applications under Article 15A of the Federal Constitution will only be accepted for individuals below
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Police raid upscale KL hotel, arrest 51 men for drug-fuelled immoral activities
KUALA LUMPUR, May 26 — A total of 51 men were arrested in a series of four raids that uncovered drug abuse activities and a “gay party” at a prominent hotel in the capital early yesterday morning. Bukit Aman Narcotics
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Going to Genting this long weekend? You’ll need to pay RM5 toll starting Thursday
KUALA LUMPUR, May 26 — Motorists heading to Genting Highlands will soon need to factor in a new road charge, with Lingkaran Cekap Sdn Bhd (LCSB) set to begin collecting fees on Jalan Genting Highlands from Thursday, May 28. LCSB,
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