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Vigneswaran says AGM delegates must decide MIC’s path amid talk of BN exit
SHAH ALAM, Nov 16 — MIC president Tan Sri S.A. Vigneswaran has left it to the delegates attending the party’s annual general meeting here today to determine MIC’s future direction amid speculation that it might leave the Barisan Nasional (BN)
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Police detain 14 as eviction turns tense in Klang’s Kampung Papan
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 14 — Fourteen people were arrested after a disturbance broke out during the demolition of several homes in Kampung Papan, Pandamaran yesterday. According to a report by the New Straits Times, Selangor police chief Datuk Shazeli Kahar said
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EC reminds parties, supporters to maintain order on nomination day
PUTATAN, Nov 14 — The Election Commission (EC) has reminded political parties contesting in the 17th Sabah State Election and their supporters to maintain public order during the nomination day tomorrow. EC chairman Datuk Seri Ramlan Harun said all quarters
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Penang tables RM1.08b budget for 2026 with lowest deficit yet
GEORGE TOWN, Nov 14 — Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow today tabled a RM1.088 billion budget with a projected deficit of RM19.92 million. He said the 2026 budget has a higher projected revenue of RM1.068 billion, an increase of
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Govt reviewing options as Kampung Jalan Papan villagers appeal demolition order
PUTRAJAYA, Nov 14 — Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil today said the government is still reviewing several matters related to the disputed demolition of homes in Kampung Jalan Papan, Selangor, following appeals from residents who fear they will be displaced
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Telcos’ RM10 scam protection fee sparks scrutiny, minister asks MCMC to probe
PUTRAJAYA, Nov 14 — Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil today said he will ask the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) to identify the telecommunications companies reportedly charging consumers a RM10 monthly fee for scam protection and to seek clarification
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Over 3,300 nomination forms sold ahead of tomorrow’s deadline
KOTA KINABALU, Nov 14 — As of yesterday, the Election Commission (EC) has recorded the sale of 3,334 nomination forms for the 17th Sabah State Election. The EC said in a statement that 2,414 sets of forms were sold through
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Fadlun Mak Ujud appointed as new KL mayor
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 14 — Datuk Fadlun Mak Ujud has been officially appointed Kuala Lumpur mayor, effective 15 November 2025. In a statement this morning, Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Datuk Seri Dr Zaliha Mustafa said the appointment received the consent of
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Petronas appoints Maimunah Mohd Sharif as property adviser from Nov 17
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 14 — Petronas has appointed Datuk Seri Dr Maimunah Mohd Sharif as its Property Adviser, effective November 17, 2025. In a statement yesterday, Petronas said Maimunah will guide in shaping the next phase of growth in its
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Maimunah exits DBKL early, appointed Petronas property adviser for new KL landmark project
PUTRAJAYA, Nov 14 — Datuk Seri Maimunah Mohd Sharif will end her tenure as Kuala Lumpur Mayor on November 14 and begin her duty as Petronas Property Advisor on November 17. Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Shamsul Azri
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