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Wealth tax push sparks fear of capital flight amid cost-of-living crisis

A proposal to impose a two per cent wealth tax on Malaysia’s richest citizens has triggered an increasingly polarised debate, with supporters arguing it could e...

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Oil surges after US-Iran talks collapse as Hormuz crisis tightens global supply

Brent crude futures climbed by US$3.21, or 3.17 per cent, to reach US$104.50 a barrel by 2203 GMT, while US West Texas Intermediate crude rose US$3.06, or 3.21...

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Trump rejects Iran peace terms as Hormuz tensions keep energy markets on edge

Trump dismisses Iran’s latest response to a US peace proposal as “totally unacceptable”, undermining hopes of a swift end to the 10-week conflict that has desta...

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Unemployed man denies rape charge of minor in Kota Bharu Court

Court finds that the accused committed the rape of a 15-year-old girl in a storage room located in Kampung Pasir Hor at 2:00 AM on 13 August 2025

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Cops reject claims of 'double standards' in handling fatal road accident cases involving elderly drivers

Police say decisions on detention and bail in two separate fatal crashes involving elderly drivers were based on individual circumstances, including health cond...

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Health Ministry to enforce strict compliance with new flexible working hours for junior doctors

MOH says all government hospitals must fully adhere to new circulars on flexible working arrangements for house officers

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Over 1,000 Malaysians detained at border drug checks after returning from Thailand trips

AADK says more than 1,000 individuals were arrested and found positive for drugs at Malaysia’s border entry points since 2024

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Hantavirus: Screening enhanced at entry points, over 20,000 vessels inspected – Dr Dzulkefly

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad said that as of May 10, no hantavirus cases had been reported in Malaysia or involving Malaysians, while the six c...

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Synthetic drugs detected in children as young as 12

AADK warns cases reported even among schoolchildren, urging stronger community action and parental vigilance to curb the growing crisis

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Former officer to Teresa Kok, suspected of accepting RM500k bribe, expected to be charged tomorrow

It was reported that two individuals, including a former special assistant, were remanded by the MACC after being suspected of soliciting and accepting a bribe...

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MITRA funding raised to RM150 million to boost Malaysian Indian community development

PM announces a 50 per cent increase in funding for MITRA, raising its allocation to RM150 million to strengthen education, training and socio-economic support p...

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Sarawak wants to take over several more strategic entities from the Federal Government

Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Abang Openg said the move was in line with the agenda of expanding Sarawak's rights in accordance with the Malaysia Agreeme...