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Love beyond age: Malaysian couple proves 23-year gap no barrier to happiness

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Unlikely Umno – PN collaboration for next GE - analysts

Figures such as Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar—often referred to as “Dr Sam”—are unlikely to serve as a major political attraction capable of shifting Umno...

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Modest celebrations mark Hari Raya amid rising living costs

This year’s celebrations are taking place against a backdrop of rising living costs, prompting some individuals to approach their Hari Raya preparations with gr...

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Oppression against non-Muslims and non-Malays must not be tolerated, says Wan Ahmad Fayhsal

The Machang MP stated that youth movements from parties including PAS, Bersatu and Gerakan would oppose such actions if they occur.

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‘I am ready to give my full cooperation’ – James Chai

In a statement, Chai — who is currently being sought by the MACC — said the first communication he received from individuals claiming to represent the commissio...

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'I am not Jho Low 2.0' - Rafizi's ex-aide

Chai Jin Shern, also known as James Chai, rejected claims that he improperly benefited from the agreement and dismissed online allegations portraying him as “Jh...

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Terengganu’s action against karaoke operators unfair to local entertainment industry, says ex-deputy minister

Ti urged the federal government to facilitate dialogue between the Terengganu state government, local authorities, and affected stakeholders, and to promote pro...

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Stronger ringgit and softer markets trim EPF dividend to 6.15% despite resilient returns

The compulsory retirement fund posts a still-robust 6.15 per cent payout for 2025, as currency movements and moderated equity gains weigh on performance

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Govt’s aim to build balanced framework of protection for gig workers - Ramanan

Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri R. Ramanan, accompanied by Deputy Minister Datuk Khairul Firdaus Akbar Khan, recently met leaders of several gig industry bo...

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Analysts: Samsuri’s elevation may consolidate Malay support but offers limited national boost for PN

The move may strengthen confidence among segments of Malay voters but is unlikely to significantly expand the coalition’s broader electoral appeal.

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Bad move to channel EPF dividends into Account 3 for festive withdrawals, cautions economist

Academic Dr Barjoyai Bardai told The Vibes that the calls by certain contributors for greater flexibility in accessing EPF dividends reflect a worrying shift in...

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Dr Sam as PN chairman – a strategic compromise ahead of next GE

The latest developments underscore the consolidation of PAS’s influence within PN