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Loke: July 12 DAP meeting is mandated national conference, not a special congress
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 28 — DAP has moved to correct recent media reports regarding its upcoming meeting on July 12, with party secretary-general Anthony Loke stressing that the gathering is not a special congress but a constitutionally mandated national conference.
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EPF announces 6.15pc dividend for both conventional, Syariah savings for 2025
SHAH ALAM, Feb 28 — The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) today announced a dividend rate of 6.15 per cent for both the Simpanan Konvensional and for Simpanan Syariah for the year 2025. EPF’s total payout of the dividends for 2025
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Over 6,000 students in seven Kulai schools switch to online learning after four-day warehouse fire causes severe air pollution
KULAI, Feb 27 — The Kulai District Health Office has ordered the temporary closure of seven nearby schools in the district following the fire at a warehouse in the Sengkang Industrial Area in Senai here since Tuesday. Johor Education and
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‘It may defy logic, but it happened’: Witness stands by RM1m handover claim in Lim Guan Eng trial
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 27 — Businessman G Gnanaraja rejected the defence’s claim that a bag containing RM1 million was never handed to Lim Guan Eng, maintaining that the exchange did take place openly and while Lim was dressed in his
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Fahmi: Johari Ghani to meet US counterparts for clarity on Malaysia tariffs
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 27 — Malaysia’s economic and trade outlook remains uncertain despute a landmark US Supreme Court decision that effectively blocked the controversial global tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump’s administration. Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil confirmed today that the government
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MCMC investigate user over Quran image on Threads, offender could face fines or jail
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 27 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) is conducting further investigations under the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998 (Act 588) into an individual who allegedly uploaded an image of someone stepping on a copy of the
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Malaysia issues advisory: Citizens in Iran urged to stay alert, avoid large gatherings
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 27 — Malaysia’s Foreign Ministry is continuously monitoring the well-being of Malaysian citizens in Iran amid the evolving situation on the ground. In an advisory issued on Friday, the Foreign Ministry, widely known as Wisma Putra, said its
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Anwar: Cabinet discussed RCI for MACC Chief Azam Baki today
KAJANG, Feb 27 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has confirmed that the Cabinet discussed today whether to establish a Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) to investigate the controversy surrounding Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) Chief Commissioner Tan Sri Azam
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Malaysia’s King Sultan Ibrahim advised to rest following musculoskeletal pain, palace says
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 27 — His Majesty the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Sultan Ibrahim, has been advised to rest and undergo treatment following musculoskeletal pain affecting his back and hips, the Malaysian palace said in a statement on Friday. The King
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No breakdown: Rapid Rail says morning Kelana Jaya LRT train withdrawals were for minor repairs
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 27 — Rapid Rail Sdn Bhd has denied reports of a service disruption on the LRT Kelana Jaya Line this morning, clarifying that the consecutive withdrawal of several trains was a standard operational and safety procedure. The
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