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Back to homepageWet weather, but Sabah’s 24,000 early voters cast ballots today
KOTA KINABALU, Nov 25 — A total of 24,426 early voters will cast their ballots in the 17th Sabah State Election today. Of the total, 11,697 are military personnel and their spouses, while 12,729 are police personnel and their spouses.
Read MoreGRS or chaos? PBS info chief warns multi-cornered fights show KDM unity is just rhetoric
KOTA KINABALU, Nov 25 — Calls from Kadazan, Dusun and Murut (KDM) based parties for unity is meaningless political rhetoric if parties insist on contesting elections independently, Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) information chief Datuk Joniston Bangkuai said. He said that
Read MorePort Klang makes world’s top 10 list as record volumes lift Malaysia’s maritime hub
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 25 — Port Klang has officially secured its place among the world’s Top 10 container ports in the Lloyds List of the World’s Top 100 Ports 2025, with the historic milestone being reached with the handling of
Read MoreOver 13,000 affected as govt mobilises security agencies to tackle floods in east and north Peninsular Malaysia
PUTRAJAYA, Nov 24 — The government, through the Central Disaster Management Committee and the National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma), has mobilised all branches of security agencies at all levels to tackle flooding affecting several states in the East Coast and north
Read MoreSPM candidates at SMK Changlun take refuge in school hostel as floods hit homes ahead of exams
CHANGLUN, Nov 24 — Several Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) candidates at SMK Changlun (SMKC) here faced anxious moments just a day before the written examination begins, as their homes were struck by floods. Rokiyah Sofi, 17, said despite her anxiety and
Read MoreU Mobile not compelled to use Huawei in Malaysia’s 5G rollout, clarifies ART stance
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 24 — Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching today refuted claims that U Mobile would be forced to use Huawei technology or any other company’s tools in Malaysia’s second 5G network rollout. She said neither the government
Read MoreCan Najib serve out sentence at home? Court to decide on Jan 5
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 24 — The High Court will decide on January 5 if former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak may serve the rest of his prison term at home instead of at Kajang Prison. High Court judge Alice
Read MoreGV Ride Introduces “Get Driver Program” With RM200 Rewards
SUBANG JAYA, Nov 24 –Local e-hailing operator GV Ride has launched a new initiative known as the “Get Driver Program”, offering a RM200 cash reward to existing drivers who successfully refer new drivers or passengers to the platform. GV Ride
Read MoreGovt mulling age checks via MyDigital ID to block minors from social media
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 24 — The government is studying the use of the MyDigital ID system to verify the age of social media users as part of a potential ban on all accounts belonging to minors aged 16 and below,
Read MoreMBSA closes roads, Rapid KL suspends three bus routes after heavy rain
SHAH ALAM, Nov 24 – Continuous heavy rain since last night has triggered flash floods across several areas in Shah Alam, prompting the Shah Alam City Council (MBSA) to declare immediate road closures and disrupting public transport services. In an
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