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Navy helicopter crew to be transferred following emergency landing at Klebang Beach

Two Royal Malaysian Navy personnel injured in a Super Lynx helicopter’s emergency landing off Klebang Beach will be moved to 96 Armed Forces Hospital in Lumut f...

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MOE considers nationwide standardisation of school uniforms to foster unity

The Ministry of Education is reportedly planning to introduce a uniform design across all schools, aiming to reduce colour variations and financial pressures on...

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North Korea’s Kim Ju Ae makes first public mausoleum visit amid succession speculation

Kim Jong Un’s daughter, Ju Ae, believed to be in her early teens, accompanied her parents to the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun

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Swiss New Year revelry ends in tragedy as fire claims around 40 lives in alpine resort

The blaze tore through the Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana shortly after midnight on New Year’s Day, leaving at least 40 dead and over 115 injured as auth...

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Most Peninsular Malaysia preschoolers now engaged with digital devices before age four

A recent study reveals that over half of young children in Peninsular Malaysia begin using digital devices independently before their fourth birthday

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UN Chief condemns Israeli law targeting UN agency for Palestinian refugees

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has strongly criticised Israel’s parliament for passing legislation aimed at restricting the operations of the...

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Deferred Prosecution Agreements must be closely scrutinised to avoid perception of double standards

The planned introduction of Deferred Prosecution Agreements this year has reignited public concern over unequal justice

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Penang moves to warn tourists of smoking ban in George Town heritage zone ahead of VM2026

Penang is working with airlines and cruise operators to alert visitors before arrival that smoking is prohibited throughout the George Town World Heritage Site

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Ringgit opens 2026 stronger amid weakening U.S. dollar

The ringgit gained ground against the U.S. dollar on the first trading day of the year, buoyed by expectations of possible Federal Reserve interest rate cuts an...

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Wife and ‘lover’ arrested over alleged attempted murder for insurance payout

Police in Johor Bahru have arrested a woman and her boyfriend after they allegedly conspired to kill her husband in a bid to claim his insurance savings

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Industry-aligned diplomas and TVET courses gain traction as employers seek job-ready talent

As labour market shifts towards digitalisation, automation and green growth, employers say diploma- and certificate-level programmes aligned with industry needs...

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Calls grow for greater transparency in armed forces procurement to safeguard public trust

Civil society and anti-corruption advocates are urging stronger transparency and governance in procurement and tender processes within the Malaysian Armed Force...