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Malaysia shortlists four countries for new LCS anti-ship missile system, says defence minister
KLUANG, June 28 — The Ministry of Defence (Mindef) has shortlisted four countries as possible suppliers of an anti-ship missile system for the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) project after Norway cancelled the Naval Strike Missile (NSM) procurement. Defence Minister Datuk
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Govt mulls affordable housing on LRT3 park-and-ride sites to boost public transport use
KLANG, June 28 — The government is planning to redevelop large park-and-ride sites along the newly launched LRT3 Shah Alam Line into affordable housing and commercial projects, in a move aimed at making better use of public land while encouraging
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Father’s role important in shielding children from social ills as Madani govt bolsters family‑focused policies, says DPM Fadillah
CYBERJAYA, June 28 — A strong and effective fatherly role can serve as the earliest layer of protection in preventing children from being drawn into social ills, drug abuse and the erosion of values. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah
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PM Anwar: Free LRT3 Shah Alam Line rides for one month starting tomorrow
KLANG, June 28 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today announced that commuters can ride the newly launched LRT3 Shah Alam Line for free for a month beginning tomorrow. The announcement coincides with the start of operations of the long-awaited
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Tourism Ministry sharpens strategy, targets China, Indonesia, Japan, India and key long‑haul markets
IPOH, June 28 — The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC) through Tourism Malaysia, is strengthening its strategy by focusing on high-performing and stable markets including China, Indonesia, Japan and India. Deputy Minister Chiew Choon Man said this included
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Buy Malaysian Goods campaign rebranded as Jom Malaysia, says Armizan
KUALA LUMPUR, June 28 — Four decades after its introduction, the Buy Malaysian Goods campaign has been rebranded as Jom Beli Produk Malaysia (JOM MALAYSIA) to strengthen the branding of local products and services while fostering a spirit of economic
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Johor election: Zahid pledges full support for federal unity government if BN wins
PONTIAN, June 27 — BN chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has assured that he will ensure that the Johor State Government moves in line and provides full support to the federal government if it is given a mandate
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Malaysia to review diesel quota rates for commercial vehicles by August
PUTRAJAYA, June 27 — The government will review the fixed quota rates of subsidised diesel for several types of land transport vehicles for goods under the Subsidised Diesel Control System (SKDS) to ensure that the subsidy distribution is more accurate
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Johor election key contests — Machap, Puteri Wangsa, Bukit Kepong in spotlight
JOHOR BAHRU, June 27 — Several high-profile contests are set to dominate the campaign for the 16th Johor state election, with heavyweight politicians, former ministers, and closely watched constituencies expected to shape the outcome when voters head to the polls
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Pakatan ditches ‘idealistic’ hundred-page manifestos for ‘realistic’ Johor vows; keeping MB choice under wraps
KULAI, June 28 — Pakatan Harapan (PH) will unveil its Johor election manifesto in the coming days with what it says will be a more practical and realistic set of promises, while keeping the identity of its menteri besar candidate
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