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Abang Johari urges community leaders to bridge govt, people
SARIKEI, Aug 8 — Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has urged community leaders and heads of ethnic groups to continue serving as a bridge between the government and the people to ensure the state’s development policies are
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Selangor to empower local entrepreneurs to compete globally, says Amirudin
PETALING JAYA, Aug 8 — The Selangor government remains committed to empowering local entrepreneurs to ensure they can grow sustainably and remain competitive in an evolving digital economy. Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said empowering entrepreneurs remains a
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IGP hails new promotion system as boost to morale, career progression
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 8 — The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) described the government’s initiative to introduce a new promotion method for members of the security forces and the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) as a significant recognition and morale booster for
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MACC completes fourth, final day of recording former CFO’s statement in Tabung Haji probe
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 8 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has completed recording the statement of a former chief financial officer (CFO) of a statutory body-owned company, as part of its probe into the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) report on Lembaga
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Tabung Haji to study NGO proposals, says 75pc of RCI recommendations implemented
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 8 — Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH) will study all views and proposals contained in a memorandum submitted by non-governmental organisations (NGOs) to help the organisation carry out continuous improvements for the benefit of its 9.8 million depositors. In
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Anwar: Political differences must not stand in way of Federal-state cooperation
MELAKA, Aug 8 — Differences in the political parties governing the Federal and state governments should not stand in the way of friendship and cooperation between them, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said. He said close ties and cooperation
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Ismail Sabri stable after successful pacemaker implantation at IJN
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 7 — Former prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob’s pacemaker implantation procedure this afternoon at the National Heart Institute (IJN) was carried out successfully, his lawyer has confirmed. When contacted by Malay Mail, Ismail Sabri’s lawyer Datuk
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Malaysia to increase defence spending in Budget 2027, says Anwar
MELAKA, Aug 7 — The government will seek to increase defence allocation in Budget 2027 to strengthen the Malaysian Armed Forces’ (MAF) readiness and improve personnel welfare, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said. Anwar, who is also Finance Minister,
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MCMC: Under-16 social media restrictions aim to ensure greater platform accountability
SINGAPORE, Aug 7 — Malaysia’s regulatory approach to restricting social media access for users under 16 underscores the need for platforms to practice higher levels of accountability in ensuring a safe online environment, the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC)
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Ten assemblymen sworn in as N. Sembilan exco members
KUALA PILAH, Aug 7 — Ten Negeri Sembilan assemblymen took their oaths of office today as members of the State Executive Council (Exco) before the Yang Dipertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan, Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir, at Istana Besar Seri Menanti
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