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Harm reduction, revenue and responsibility: Why licencing vape can strengthen Malaysia’s fiscal and health systems

It is time to recognise the truth: the real problem is not nicotine dependence itself, but the unregulated, untaxed shadow economy that feeds on it.

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'I was not in any karaoke' - says Hulu Langat MP, dismissing the allegations as slander

Mohd Sany, who is also the Election Director for Amanah, added that he was ready to forgive those who spread slander against him on the issue.

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Foreign labour in paddy fields poses enforcement challenges, minister says

Problem stems from landowners themselves hiring or allowing foreign nationals to carry out various agricultural activities

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'Unity, resilience and shared innovation no longer optional, but essential' - Fadillah says

Deputy Prime Minister II emphasises ASEAN’s role as a global hub for technological advancement and collaboration at launch of ASEAN Technology Cooperation & Dev...

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House arrest or Kajang prison? Najib's ruling moved forward to Dec 22

The judge agreed to the earlier date following an application by lawyers acting for Najib, who is serving his six-year jail term in prison.

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King Sultan Ibrahim urges full support for flood evacuees amid rising displacement

The Yang di-Pertuan Agong instructed authorities to ensure temporary evacuation centres are well-equipped and safe as Malaysia faces increasing numbers of flood...

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Residents resist evacuation orders as landslide threats persist in Taman United, Seputeh

Despite official evacuation orders, some residents of Block C, Taman United, remain in their homes following a landslide and slope collapse, prompting urgent sa...

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Bank apologises after homeless man sprayed with water, kicked outside its branch

The bank said it was “deeply concerned and saddened” by the incident, and that no individual deserved to be treated in such a manner.

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Perak unveils largest state budget in history with RM1.61 billion spending plan for 2026

Surging revenues and three consecutive fiscal surpluses underpin a people-centred budget focused on welfare, food security, youth development and sustainable gr...

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Police identify man killed in Sepang shoot-out as leader of violent robbery syndicate

Authorities say gang of ten targeted homes, factories and project sites across three states, routinely disabling CCTV systems and wielding firearms and machetes

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Claims she was raped, forced into unnatural sex: Woman now faces 6-months jail for false report

The investigation found that the complainant had made a false report because she was scolded by her family for returning home late," he said in a statement on T...

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Malaysian rescue teams blocked from entering southern Thailand as floods intensify (UPDATED)

Volunteer units report rising desperation among more than 1,000 stranded Malaysians after red-level flood warnings shut access to Hatyai and Songkhla