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Sabah to enforce revised hotel license fees despite objections

Hotel operators say the hike is too steep, but government defends move as fair and long overdue

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Non use of state resources in Ayer Kuning polls a push for clean election practices

Analysts welcome Prime Minister’s firm message as crucial step towards fair democratic competition and public trust in government integrity

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Flash floods hit Penang following overnight downpour

Authorities have urged the public to remain vigilant and avoid travelling through flood-affected areas to prevent accidents or other incidents.

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Russian drone attack on Odesa damages homes, civilian infrastructure, Ukraine says

United States says separate deals with Ukraine and Russia to pause their attacks over the Black Sea but both sides have repeatedly accused each other of breakin...

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Xi makes a case for free trade, presenting China as a source of ‘stability and certainty’

Xi is expected to discuss a free trade agreement between China and 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nation, as Malaysia is chair of the association this...

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Man arrested over TikTok video insulting PM

The 25-year-old was detained in Kelantan after allegedly posting offensive remarks and attempting to incite public unrest ahead of official visit

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Ringgit opens nearly flat amid slight uptick in DXY

The direction of tariff policies remains uncertain, with no clear indication yet on whether China will yield to US pressure to initiate negotiations in the ongo...

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U.S. plans to use tariff negotiations to isolate China

Officials seek to use negotiations with more than 70 nations to ask them to disallow China to ship goods through their countries

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Baby’s body wrapped in cloth found in a box at unnumbered stall

The body was found by the public at about 2pm before being reported to the police.

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Anwar’s strategic balancing act: ASEAN’s silent strength amid US-China rivalry

As Washington’s soft power wanes and Beijing’s ambitions grow, Southeast Asia finds itself in the crosshairs of global competition—but Malaysia’s Prime Minister...

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Seven-way fight for PKR VP: Eyes on Ramanan, Izzah

According to senior PKR members, they do not expect much change in the current VP line-up considering the four incumbents are two Menteris Besar and two ministe...

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Government considering motorcycle lanes on future highways - Nanta

Although such infrastructure may require higher investment, it is a necessary step to address the high rate of motorcycle-related accidents in the country