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MyDigital ID integration with MyJPJ running smoothly since May 1
KUALA LUMPUR, May 3 — The implementation of the MyDigital ID Single Sign-On (SSO) integration for the MyJPJ application, enforced since May 1, has been operating smoothly without any technical disruptions. MyDigital ID said in a statement that the system
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Dr Akmal: No compromise on ‘red lines’ as Negeri Sembilan proves Umno won’t bow to pressure
KUALA LUMPUR, May 2 — Umno Youth chief Datuk Dr Muhamad Akmal Saleh said that the party remains grounded in principle, insisting it will not be swayed by political pressure. He said Umno is open to cooperation with any political party,
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Johari Ghani: Umno must accept reality of 26 seats, face internal weaknesses
KUALA LUMPUR, May 2 — Umno vice-president Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani today said the party is in a rebuilding phase and must accept its current political reality, including holding only 26 parliamentary seats and no longer being the ruling
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Health Ministry sets up task force to tackle doctor shortage, focus on Sabah
SANDAKAN, May 2 — The Ministry of Health has established an Interministerial Special Task Force to examine the issue of shortages of doctors and medical specialists, including aspects of talent retention in the national healthcare sector. Minister Datuk Seri Dr
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MetMalaysia warns of afternoon thunderstorms in all states, heavy rain and strong winds in Klang Valley
KUALA LUMPUR, May 2 — The Meteorological Department has issued a thunderstorm warning covering the Klang Valley and several other states, with heavy rain and strong winds expected until 6pm today. Affected areas include Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, and Putrajaya, as
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Police chase on NKVE ends with Proton Preve ramming BMW in Subang, fleeing driver has criminal and drug records
KUALA LUMPUR, May 2 — A local man and a foreign woman were arrested last night in Petaling Jaya after the car they were travelling in rammed into another vehicle while trying to flee a police checkpoint. Petaling Jaya police
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Rain Rave festival debate should not be framed in extremes, says Johor DAP vice-chairman
KUCHING, May 2 — The debate over the Rain Rave Water Music Festival 2026 should not be reduced to extreme positions and must instead be approached rationally, balancing values, freedom and economic considerations, according to Johor DAP vice-chairman Sheikh Umar
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Immigration swoops on Kuching premises, detains 17 foreigners in crackdown on undocumented workers
KUCHING, May 2 — The Immigration Department (JIM) in Sarawak arrested 17 foreigners in an operation conducted around the city yesterday. JIM Sarawak, in a statement, announced that of the total, 16 individuals were Indonesians, while the others were Pakistani nationals.
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Abang Johari leads Sarawak delegation to UK, Ireland in push for AI, data centres and semiconductor growth
KUCHING, May 2 — Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg is leading an official working visit to Manchester and Bristol, United Kingdom (UK), and Dublin, Ireland, starting today until May 5. The Sarawak Public Communications Unit (UKAS) in a
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After withdrawing support, Negeri Sembilan Umno says MB’s fate now with BN, PH leadership
KUALA LUMPUR, May 2 — Negeri Sembilan Umno will defer to party leadership on its next course of action following its withdrawal of support for the menteri besar, including any decision on a potential replacement, its chief Datuk Seri Jalaluddin
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