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Appeals court explains why Shell can’t force Petronas to supply free gas
PUTRAJAYA, Sept 25 — The Court of Appeal has held that Petroliam National Berhad (Petronas) did not breach its gas supply agreement with Shell MDS (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd, ruling that the High Court erred in granting an injunction compelling the
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Sabah’s first female Native Court District Chief joins Warisan
KOTA KINABALU, Sept 25 — Parti Warisan announced yesterday Kota Kinabalu Native Court District Chief Edna Jessica Majimbun, 47, as its newest member, in what party leaders described as a boost for youth and women’s participation in politics. Edna made
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Papagomo ordered to defend himself over seditious post on Malaysian King
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 24 — The Sessions Court here today ordered blogger Wan Muhammad Azri Wan Deris, better known as Papagomo, to enter his defence on a charge of making seditious statements intended to incite hatred against His Majesty Sultan
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Anwar credits Dr Mahathir for Malaysia’s consistent support of Timor-Leste’s Asean bid
DILI (TIMOR-LESTE), Sept 24 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today expressed gratitude to former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad for Malaysia’s consistent support of Timor-Leste’s journey towards Asean membership. Speaking in his historic address to the National
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IGP says tip-off led to MACC prosecutor’s arrest for drug use
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 24 — Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Mohd Khalil Ismail today confirmed that a prosecutor from the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) is being investigated for drug use. The prosecutor’s urine tested positive for narcotics, according to Mohd
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Gang behind viral Kampung Sentosa attack finally caught
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 24 — Police have arrested 17 members of a violent organised crime group that had been terrorising Klang and other districts in several states, including its suspected leader. Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Mohd Khalil Ismail said
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Second team of forensic experts to scrutinise Zara Qairina’s diaries
KOTA KINABALU, Sept 24 — Lawyers in the inquest into the death of 13-year-old Zara Qairina Mahathir have engaged a second team of forensic document experts to scrutinise her handwritten diaries, aiming to verify the materials and shed light on
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Your guide to using card, cash, ewallet, and app to unlock your RM1.99 RON95
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 24 — Still confused about how to go about redeeming your monthly allocation of Budi95 subsidised petrol? Malay Mail has come up with a primer to explain the multiple payment methods available at its stations. Here is a
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Malaysia ranks second in Asean for digital readiness, just behind Singapore in GSMA index
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 24 — Malaysia has been ranked second among Asean countries in the inaugural GSMA Digital Nations Index 2025, positioning it as a regional leader in digital readiness, behind only Singapore. According to the report titled Achieving the Asean
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Amid statutory rape debate, Children’s Commissioner points to diversion as option for boys
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 24 — The Office of the Children’s Commissioner (OCC) has called for greater awareness of rehabilitation-focused diversion options for boys under 18 charged with statutory rape, while stressing that girls under 16 can never be criminalised in
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