🗓️ Mar 22nd
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After backlash, Putrajaya withdraws citizenship law amendments affecting foundlings
MB says Selangor civil servants to get one-month salary as Raya aid
Report: Man jailed six months, fined RM12,000 over ‘insulting’ Facebook posting on ‘Allah’ socks issue
Azalina: Government focused on providing treatment to those who attempted suicide
McDonald’s Malaysia drops RM6m defamation suit against local chapter of boycott movement BDS
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After backlash, Putrajaya withdraws citizenship law amendments affecting foundlings
MB says Selangor civil servants to get one-month salary as Raya aid
Report: Man jailed six months, fined RM12,000 over ‘insulting’ Facebook posting on ‘Allah’ socks issue
Azalina: Government focused on providing treatment to those who attempted suicide
McDonald’s Malaysia drops RM6m defamation suit against local chapter of boycott movement BDS
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MB says Selangor civil servants to get one-month salary as Raya aid
SHAH ALAM, March 22 — Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari today announced a special Aidilfitri aid of one month’s salary or a minimum of RM1,000 for civil servants...
🗓️ Mar 25th
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Wan Saiful trial: Approvals for direct negotiations for Jana Wibawa projects came from PMO, witness tells court
DPM Zahid: Man, 22, dies of heat stroke in Pahang
Report: Govt tables Bill to help Malaysian mothers; but wants to stop permanent residents’ children from getting automatic citizenship
PM Anwar: Govt not interfering in police investigation of ‘Allah’ socks issue
Israeli embassy told to remove Facebook post that was an ‘astonishing attempt to rewrite history’, says Singapore’s law minister Shanmugam
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Wan Saiful trial: Approvals for direct negotiations for Jana Wibawa projects came from PMO, witness tells court
DPM Zahid: Man, 22, dies of heat stroke in Pahang
Report: Govt tables Bill to help Malaysian mothers; but wants to stop permanent residents’ children from getting automatic citizenship
PM Anwar: Govt not interfering in police investigation of ‘Allah’ socks issue
Israeli embassy told to remove Facebook post that was an ‘astonishing attempt to rewrite history’, says Singapore’s law minister Shanmugam
Malay Mail
Wan Saiful’s trial: Approvals for direct negotiations for Jana Wibawa projects came from PMO, witness tells court
KUALA LUMPUR, March 25 — Approvals for the Jana Wibawa project, be it through open tender or direct negotiation, were approved by the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), said Datin...
🗓️ Mar 27th
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PM Anwar: Govt eyes RM367.8b realised investments for NCER by 2030
Umno Youth condemns petrol bomb attack on KK Mart, but continues to advocate for boycott
Report: Malaysia’s economy poised for an export-led recovery, says Malaysian manufacturers group
Genting to host first techno festival Sunset by Neon 2024 with DJ’s Boris Brejcha and Argy headlining
Tengku Zafrul: Perodua to launch first EV by 2025 as production leader for affordable EVs in Malaysia
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PM Anwar: Govt eyes RM367.8b realised investments for NCER by 2030
Umno Youth condemns petrol bomb attack on KK Mart, but continues to advocate for boycott
Report: Malaysia’s economy poised for an export-led recovery, says Malaysian manufacturers group
Genting to host first techno festival Sunset by Neon 2024 with DJ’s Boris Brejcha and Argy headlining
Tengku Zafrul: Perodua to launch first EV by 2025 as production leader for affordable EVs in Malaysia
Malay Mail
PM Anwar: Govt eyes RM367.8b realised investments for NCER by 2030
KUALA LUMPUR, 27 March 27 — The government aims for the Northern Corridor Economic Region (NCER) to record RM367.8 billion in realised investments by 2030 through three new focus...
🗓️ Mar 29th
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Anthony Loke: Cabinet agrees to approve development proposal for Penang Mutiara LRT Line project, set to begin this year
‘Allah’ socks issue: Do not take matters into own hands, cautions IGP
Report: High Court orders Isa Samad, Mohd Emir to pay RM3.31m to FGV over condo purchase
MACC chief says senior cop suspected of accepting bribes to protect illegal activities in KL not acting alone
Escort duties: There is a need to amend Section 21 of Police Act, says IGP
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Anthony Loke: Cabinet agrees to approve development proposal for Penang Mutiara LRT Line project, set to begin this year
‘Allah’ socks issue: Do not take matters into own hands, cautions IGP
Report: High Court orders Isa Samad, Mohd Emir to pay RM3.31m to FGV over condo purchase
MACC chief says senior cop suspected of accepting bribes to protect illegal activities in KL not acting alone
Escort duties: There is a need to amend Section 21 of Police Act, says IGP
Malay Mail
Anthony Loke: Cabinet agrees to approve development proposal for Penang Mutiara LRT Line project, set to begin this year
PUTRAJAYA, March 29 — Transport Minister Anthony Loke today said that the Cabinet meeting last Friday has agreed to approve the development proposal for the Penang Mutiara LRT...
🗓️ Apr 1st
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King presents honey to MACC chief symbolising end of ‘honeymoon’ period, gives order to fight corruption
‘Permaisuri Selangor tells authorities to stop culling strays, find humane alternatives
Report: Gold hits new record high on Fed rate cut bets
PM Anwar: Govt’s initial reforms have borne fruits, won international admiration
Mavcom: Malaysia’s year-to-date air passenger traffic grows to 15.3 million as of February 2024
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King presents honey to MACC chief symbolising end of ‘honeymoon’ period, gives order to fight corruption
‘Permaisuri Selangor tells authorities to stop culling strays, find humane alternatives
Report: Gold hits new record high on Fed rate cut bets
PM Anwar: Govt’s initial reforms have borne fruits, won international admiration
Mavcom: Malaysia’s year-to-date air passenger traffic grows to 15.3 million as of February 2024
Malay Mail
Permaisuri Selangor tells authorities to stop culling strays, find humane alternatives
KUALA LUMPUR, April 1 — Tengku Permaisuri of Selangor Tengku Permaisuri Norashikin today told local authorities to find non-lethal alternatives to manage stray animal populations...
🗓️ Apr 2nd
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1MDB trial: Najib not the 'monster' that led 1MDB board of directors 'to the slaughter', defence argues
After KK Mart Molotov cocktail attack in Kuching, Sarawak PKR says vital for Malaysians to uphold rule of law
Report: TH announces 3.1pc profit distribution for 2023
BTS wins big at 2024 iheartradio music awards amid military service
How entrepreneur Fadz Subari used aromatherapy to overcome burnout and start an award-winning brand
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1MDB trial: Najib not the 'monster' that led 1MDB board of directors 'to the slaughter', defence argues
After KK Mart Molotov cocktail attack in Kuching, Sarawak PKR says vital for Malaysians to uphold rule of law
Report: TH announces 3.1pc profit distribution for 2023
BTS wins big at 2024 iheartradio music awards amid military service
How entrepreneur Fadz Subari used aromatherapy to overcome burnout and start an award-winning brand
Malay Mail
1MDB trial: Najib not the 'monster' that led 1MDB board of directors 'to the slaughter', defence argues
KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 — Datuk Seri Najib Razak is not a ‘monster’ who led 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) board of directors like ‘lambs to the slaughter’ as...
🗓️ Apr 3rd
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Taiwan hit by strongest quake in 25 years, four deaths reported
A 7.2 magnitude earthquake rocked Taiwan today, the strongest tremor to hit the island in at least 25 years, killing four people, injuring dozens and sparking a tsunami warning for southern Japan and the Philippines that was later lifted.
Taiwan’s government said four people had died in the mountainous, sparsely populated eastern county of Hualien where the epicentre was, with more than 50 injured.
At least 26 buildings have collapsed, more than half in Hualien, with about 20 people trapped and rescue work on-going, it said.
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Taiwan hit by strongest quake in 25 years, four deaths reported
A 7.2 magnitude earthquake rocked Taiwan today, the strongest tremor to hit the island in at least 25 years, killing four people, injuring dozens and sparking a tsunami warning for southern Japan and the Philippines that was later lifted.
Taiwan’s government said four people had died in the mountainous, sparsely populated eastern county of Hualien where the epicentre was, with more than 50 injured.
At least 26 buildings have collapsed, more than half in Hualien, with about 20 people trapped and rescue work on-going, it said.
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Taiwan’s strongest earthquake in 25 years kills seven, traps 77
TAIPEI, April 3 — Taiwan’s biggest earthquake in at least 25 years killed seven people on Wednesday, injuring more than 700, with 77 trapped in tunnels and collapsed buildings,...
🗓️ Apr 3rd
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JK Rowling in clear after hate speech law criticism, says police
JK Rowling will not face an investigation over her comments about a controversial new law in Scotland aimed at cutting hate speech, including against trans people, Police Scotland said yesterday.
The Harry Potter author, an opponent of the gender identity movement, criticised the Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act, which came into force Monday, calling it an attack on free speech.
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JK Rowling in clear after hate speech law criticism, says police
JK Rowling will not face an investigation over her comments about a controversial new law in Scotland aimed at cutting hate speech, including against trans people, Police Scotland said yesterday.
The Harry Potter author, an opponent of the gender identity movement, criticised the Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act, which came into force Monday, calling it an attack on free speech.
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JK Rowling in clear after hate speech law criticism, says police
LONDON, April 3 — JK Rowling will not face an investigation over her comments about a controversial new law in Scotland aimed at cutting hate speech, including against trans...
🗓️ Apr 4th
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PM Anwar, Prabowo discuss direction to strengthen Malaysia-Indonesia ties
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today said that his meeting with Indonesian President-elect and Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto today discussed, among others, the next direction to be taken to strengthen Malaysia-Indonesia ties.free speech.
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PM Anwar, Prabowo discuss direction to strengthen Malaysia-Indonesia ties
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today said that his meeting with Indonesian President-elect and Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto today discussed, among others, the next direction to be taken to strengthen Malaysia-Indonesia ties.free speech.
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Malay Mail
PM Anwar, Prabowo discuss direction to strengthen Malaysia-Indonesia ties
KUALA LUMPUR, April 4 ― Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today said that his meeting with Indonesian President-elect and Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto today...
🗓️ Apr 4th
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Nato marks 75 years in face of Ukraine war
Nato today marks 75 years since its founding with the Western alliance confronted by the urgent need to do more to help Ukraine win a war currently roiling Europe.
Foreign ministers from Nato’s 32 countries will hold a ceremony at its Brussels headquarters to fete the organisation that bills itself as the “most powerful and successful alliance in history”.
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Nato marks 75 years in face of Ukraine war
Nato today marks 75 years since its founding with the Western alliance confronted by the urgent need to do more to help Ukraine win a war currently roiling Europe.
Foreign ministers from Nato’s 32 countries will hold a ceremony at its Brussels headquarters to fete the organisation that bills itself as the “most powerful and successful alliance in history”.
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Malay Mail
Nato marks 75 years in face of Ukraine war
BRUSSELS, April 4 — Nato today marks 75 years since its founding with the Western alliance confronted by the urgent need to do more to help Ukraine win a war currently roiling...
🗓️ Apr 4th
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Taiwan earthquake injuries top 1,000, missing hotel workers found
The number of people injured in a 7.2 magnitude earthquake in eastern Taiwan climbed past 1,000 today though the death toll remained steady at nine, with dozens of workers on their way to a hotel in a national park mostly now found safe.
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Taiwan earthquake injuries top 1,000, missing hotel workers found
The number of people injured in a 7.2 magnitude earthquake in eastern Taiwan climbed past 1,000 today though the death toll remained steady at nine, with dozens of workers on their way to a hotel in a national park mostly now found safe.
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Malay Mail
Taiwan earthquake injuries top 1,000, missing hotel workers found
HUALIEN, April 4 — The number of people injured in a 7.2 magnitude earthquake in eastern Taiwan climbed past 1,000 today though the death toll remained steady at nine, with...
🗓️ Apr 4th
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As ‘Allah’ socks row persists, Saifuddin says Home Ministry to chase down groups orchestrating unrest
Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution today said the Cabinet has directed his ministry to investigate incendiary “trends” from a group that could threaten peace in the country, amid simmering tensions over the “Allah” socks incident.
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As ‘Allah’ socks row persists, Saifuddin says Home Ministry to chase down groups orchestrating unrest
Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution today said the Cabinet has directed his ministry to investigate incendiary “trends” from a group that could threaten peace in the country, amid simmering tensions over the “Allah” socks incident.
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Malay Mail
As ‘Allah’ socks row persists, Saifuddin says Home Ministry to chase down groups orchestrating unrest
PUTRAJAYA, April 4 — Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution today said the Cabinet has directed his ministry to investigate incendiary “trends” from a group that could...
🗓️ Apr 5th
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Hannah Yeoh, facing criticism, says she’s paved the track for Malaysia to win more sports medals
Facing some criticism about her performance as the youth and sports minister, Hannah Yeoh said she’s laid the groundwork to develop sports that one day could placate a nation hungry for international success.
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Hannah Yeoh, facing criticism, says she’s paved the track for Malaysia to win more sports medals
Facing some criticism about her performance as the youth and sports minister, Hannah Yeoh said she’s laid the groundwork to develop sports that one day could placate a nation hungry for international success.
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Malay Mail
Hannah Yeoh, facing criticism, says she’s paved the track for Malaysia to win more sports medals
KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 — Facing some criticism about her performance as the youth and sports minister, Hannah Yeoh said she’s laid the groundwork to develop sports that one day...
🗓️ Apr 5th
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Mac Allister’s ‘wonder goal’ fires Liverpool back to the top
Alexis Mac Allister fired Liverpool back to the top of the Premier League as the Argentine’s “wonder goal” inspired a tense 3-1 win against lowly Sheffield United yesterday.
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Mac Allister’s ‘wonder goal’ fires Liverpool back to the top
Alexis Mac Allister fired Liverpool back to the top of the Premier League as the Argentine’s “wonder goal” inspired a tense 3-1 win against lowly Sheffield United yesterday.
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Malay Mail
Mac Allister’s ‘wonder goal’ fires Liverpool back to the top
LIVERPOOL, April 5 — Alexis Mac Allister fired Liverpool back to the top of the Premier League as the Argentine’s “wonder goal” inspired a tense 3-1 win against lowly...
🗓️ Apr 5th
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'Women need to be celebrated more': Local designer Syomirizwa Gupta on his new Raya collection
For the festive season, local designer Syomirizwa Gupta has launched Oolalla Tropika Raya RTW 2024 collection, calling it ‘a celebration of femininity, empowerment and style’.
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'Women need to be celebrated more': Local designer Syomirizwa Gupta on his new Raya collection
For the festive season, local designer Syomirizwa Gupta has launched Oolalla Tropika Raya RTW 2024 collection, calling it ‘a celebration of femininity, empowerment and style’.
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'Women need to be celebrated more': Local designer Syomirizwa Gupta on his new Raya collection
KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 — For the festive season, local designer Syomirizwa Gupta has launched Oolalla Tropika Raya RTW 2024 collection, calling it ‘a celebration of femininity,...
🗓️ Apr 5th
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Umno Youth chief claims to be held in police custody in Sabah
Umno Youth chief Dr Muhamad Akmal Saleh today claimed that he was being held in police custody at the Kota Kinabalu District Police headquarters (IPD) in Sabah since early this morning.
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Umno Youth chief claims to be held in police custody in Sabah
Umno Youth chief Dr Muhamad Akmal Saleh today claimed that he was being held in police custody at the Kota Kinabalu District Police headquarters (IPD) in Sabah since early this morning.
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Malay Mail
Umno Youth chief claims to be held in police custody in Sabah
KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 ― Umno Youth chief Dr Muhamad Akmal Saleh today claimed that he was being held in police custody at the Kota Kinabalu District Police headquarters (IPD)...
🗓️ Apr 5th
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Japan issues evacuation advisory for Okinawa areas after earthquake
Japan issued an evacuation advisory for the coastal areas near the southern prefecture of Okinawa after a powerful earthquake triggered a tsunami warning.
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Japan issues evacuation advisory for Okinawa areas after earthquake
Japan issued an evacuation advisory for the coastal areas near the southern prefecture of Okinawa after a powerful earthquake triggered a tsunami warning.
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Japan issues evacuation advisory for Okinawa areas after earthquake
TOKYO, April 3 — Japan issued an evacuation advisory for the coastal areas near the southern prefecture of Okinawa after a powerful earthquake triggered a tsunami warning. A...
The first-ever Shake Shack outlet in Malaysia attracted thousands of burger lovers who spent over an hour in line to grab their burgers.
The popular US burger joint opened its first outlet in Malaysia at The Exchange TRX in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday.
The popular US burger joint opened its first outlet in Malaysia at The Exchange TRX in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday.
Malay Mail
Burger lovers brave hour-long queue for first Shake Shack in Malaysia at The Exchange TRX
KUALA LUMPUR, April 12 — The first-ever Shake Shack outlet in Malaysia attracted thousands of burger lovers who spent over an hour in line to grab their burgers. The popular US...