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Govt to assess flood mitigation efforts in Sabah as climate change drives frequent floods
KOTA KINABALU, Feb 22 — The Federal Government will review the implementation of flood mitigation projects in areas identified as frequently affected in Sabah as a long-term measure to address increasingly frequent flooding due to climate change and global warming. Minister
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JPJ issues 456 notices in CNY motorcycle blitz at Sentul Pasar toll plaza
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 22 — The Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory Road Transport Department (JPJ WPKL) issued 456 notices for various traffic offences in a Special Motorcycle Operation in conjunction with the Chinese New Year celebrations at the Sentul Pasar Toll
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Romance gone rogue: Malaysians lose RM3.5m to love scams in Jan, mostly victims aged 30 to 50, says Bukit Aman
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 22 — Police recorded 100 love scam cases involving losses amounting to RM3.5 million in January this year, an increase of five cases compared to January 2025. Bukit Aman Commercial Crime Investigation Department (CCID) director Datuk Rusdi
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Police seize RM3.37m worth of e-waste in Penang raid on illegal processing site
GEORGE TOWN, Feb 22 — Police seized various processing items and electronic component waste (e-waste) worth RM3.37 million in a raid on a premises through Ops Hazard in the Seberang Perai Selatan area on Friday (February 20). General Operations Force
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Housing minister: Madani govt approves RM123.7m for 1,048 non-Muslim houses of worship nationwide
IPOH, Feb 22 — The Madani government, through the Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT), has approved an allocation totalling RM123,716,331.27 for 1,048 Non-Islamic Houses of Worship (RIBI) nationwide as of last December. Housing and Local Government Minister Nga
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Chief Secretary: Azam Baki gives statement to special probe panel over shareholding issue
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 22 — Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki was summoned to give a statement regarding the share ownership issue on February 19, said the Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Shamsul Azri Abu
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MCMC investigates man over threatening, offensive posts targeting Terengganu royal family
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 22 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) is investigating an individual suspected of uploading threatening, insulting and extremely offensive content against the Terengganu royal family via his personal account on the X platform. In a statement today,
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Terengganu MACC detains state exco over alleged nepotism in GLC hires
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 22 — The Terengganu Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has arrested a state executive councillor on suspicion of abusing his position by directing two of his children to be hired by a state-linked company. Harian Metro reported that the
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Saifuddin Nasution: Madani govt able to sustain political stability, boost public confidence
SUNGAI PETANI, Feb 22 — The political performance of the Madani Government under Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is capable of sustaining political stability and strengthening public confidence in the country’s leadership. Kedah Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) State Leadership Council
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Defence minister says post-mortem shows no abuse in Trooper Indiran case, warns against political spin
JOHOR BAHRU, Feb 21 — There are no indications of abuse or bullying in the death of army personnel Trooper K. Indiran, Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said today. He said this was conveyed to him based on
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