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Baby girl dies after collapsing at babysitter’s home, woman detained to assist probe
SUNGAI PETANI, June 26 — An 11-month-old baby girl died today after she was allegedly injured when she fell from a chair while being fed at her babysitter’s house in Bedong on June 22. Kuala Muda police chief ACP Hanyan Ramlan
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Police probe fake teacher scam targeting parents with bogus school payment QR code
IPOH, June 25 — The police received two reports regarding the actions of an unidentified individual impersonating a teacher, allegedly collecting payments for school academic programmess from parents using a fake quick response (QR) code. Manjung district police chief ACP Hasbullah
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Fadhlina: Advocacy on Child Act, Anti-Bullying Act to be rolled out in schools
KUALA LUMPUR, June 26 — Advocacy programmes on the Child Act 2001, the Anti-Bullying Act 2026 and the Sexual Offences Against Children Act 2017 will be rolled out across the education sector. Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek said the initiative was agreed
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KPDN seizes 1.36 tonnes of suspected diverted subsidised cooking oil in Kelantan
KOTA BHARU, June 26 — The Kelantan branch of the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Living Costs (KPDN) seized 1.36 tonnes of subsidised cooking oil, suspected of being diverted, in a coordinated operation in Pasir Mas on June 24. Its director,
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Fadillah hails PAAB’s two decades of strengthening Malaysia’s water security
KUALA LUMPUR, June 26 — Pengurusan Aset Air Berhad (PAAB) has grown into one of the key pillars in ensuring that the development of the country’s water sector is carried out in a more structured, sustainable and effective manner over the two
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PAS fields ex-Johor Bersatu chief Mazlan Bujang in 11-candidate state poll line-up
MUAR, June 26 — Former Johor executive councillor Mazlan Bujang, once the state chief of Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu), is among 11 candidates fielded by PAS to represent Perikatan Nasional (PN) in the Johor state election. PN chairman Datuk
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MACC opening five control rooms to track election ‘treats’ in Johor
JOHOR BAHRU, June 25 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) will open five operations rooms across Johor to enable members of the public to submit information and complaints related to corruption and abuse of power during the state election. MACC
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An agenda for all: Malaysia taps homegrown strengths, human capital under new defence roadmap
KUALA LUMPUR, June 25 — Malaysia will continue to strengthen its defence diplomacy, modernise its military fleet and develop homegrown defence capabilities under the National Defence Strategic Plan (PSPN) over the next five years. Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled
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Nga Kor Ming defends DAP’s fresh faces strategy for Johor election, cites merit and vetting
JOHOR BAHRU, June 25 — Candidates for the Johor state election were chosen based on merit and experience rather than at random, DAP deputy national chairman Nga Kor Ming said today. He said each candidate had been thoroughly vetted to
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Dzulkefly announces immediate RM805,700 allocation for Senawang health and dental clinics
SEREMBAN, June 25 — The Health Ministry (MOH) has approved an immediate allocation of RM805,700 to enhance operations at the Senawang Health Clinic here. Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad said RM588,400 of the total allocation would be channelled to
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