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Thai single mother fined RM6,000 for soliciting sex services and violating work permit conditions

A 43-year-old Thai woman has been fined RM6,000 by a Magistrate’s Court in Batu Pahat after pleading guilty to soliciting for sexual services and breaching the...

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“Green Lane” at KLIA to speed up international passenger processing

Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad, in partnership with the Border Control and Protection Agency and the Royal Malaysian Customs Department, has launched a trial...

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Gig Workers Act to offers protection and upskilling opportunities by end of March

The government will implement the long-awaited Gig Workers Act which will provide legal safeguards, guaranteed payment timelines, and social security coverage f...

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Europe’s trade pivot to Asia could deliver major gains for Malaysia, analysts say

Malaysia stands to reap significant economic benefits if Europe accelerates efforts to diversify its trade links towards Asia

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Financial guarantee of RM250,000 aims to protect consumers, not punish Umrah and travel operators

Requirement for overseas travel agencies, including umrah operators, to provide a RM250,000 financial guarantee is a safeguard to restore public trust and prote...

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At least 16 killed, numerous missing after landslide and flash floods hit West Java

A deadly pre-dawn landslide triggered by flash floods has devastated villages in Indonesia’s West Java province, killing at least 16 people and leaving scores m...

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JENDELA phase one nears completion as Malaysia’s digital infrastructure hits 99.1%

Malaysia’s national digital connectivity drive has reached a critical milestone, with the first phase of the Jalinan Digital Negara programme almost fully compl...

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Xi hails China–India ties as ‘dragon and elephant dancing together’ in Republic Day message

Chinese President Xi Jinping has described China and India as “good neighbours, friends and partners” in a congratulatory message to President Droupadi Murmu on...

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Philippine ferry sinks off Basilan, at least 15 feared dead as rescue continues

A late-night ferry disaster off the southern Philippines left at least 15 people dead after an inter-island vessel sank near Basilan

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U.S. security guarantees for Ukraine ready, Kyiv awaits signing amid Abu Dhabi talks

Ukraine says security guarantees must come first and foremost from the United States, following initial discussions with Russia in Abu Dhabi that produced cauti...

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Man pleads not guilty to reckless driving charge over fatal crash claiming three lives

A 27-year-old marketing employee has denied a charge of reckless driving that allegedly caused the deaths of a young father and his two small children in a coll...

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Motorcyclist killed after being trapped under trailer on SILK Highway

A 47-year-old motorcyclist died after becoming lodged beneath a trailer in a collision on the Kajang Dispersal Link Expressway on Monday morning