Alfian Z.M. Tahir

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Sabah polls: Governance of the state must be driven by local-based parties, says Shafie

Shafie questioned whether Sabah has ever been treated as an equal partner in the Malaysian federation, despite the state’s role in forming the nation.

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Still plenty to be done, but Sabah youth confident of Anwar’s leadership

PKR AMK’s May Eva Sofea Zainal Abidin and activist Atalia Mae Albert Jaua-Mojuntin credited Anwar for being more open to discussing Sabah’s rights compared to p...

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‘A malicious conspiracy’- Shamsul Iskandar lodges police report over defamation against PM

These accusations are unfounded and intended to tarnish the reputation of the Prime Minister and other political figures, Shamsul says after steeping down

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Sabah polls: Sabahans not afraid of making bold choices, says analyst

Several parties, including Bersatu, STAR, and SAPP, have shifted alliances, creating a multi-cornered contest across the state.

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Sabah polls: Parties leaning heavily on emotional narratives, says analyst

Several parties are aggressively projecting a “Sabah-first” image by accusing opponents of being submissive to Peninsular Malaysia

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Mother calls on IGP to accept teddy bear belonging to abducted daughter in KL protest

M. Indira Gandhi led a tense demonstration from SOGO to Bukit Aman, insisting that the IGP personally accept a toy belonging to her abducted daughter, highlight...

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Addressing teacher shortage remains top priority, says Fadhlina

The ministry is also working to reduce the number of students who choose not to sit for the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) examination.

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SC targets ‘finfluencers’ as Malaysia tightens rules on online investment content

New advertising guideline draws a firm line under what creators may legally promote

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Murray Hunter to go on trial in Thailand for allegedly defaming Malaysian government

Acting at Malaysia’s request, Thai police detained him overnight, seized his passport and released him on 20,000 baht bail. He is barred from leaving Bangkok un...

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UPKO defends Ewon Benedick’s resignation as matter of principle amid revenue dispute

UPKO honorary president Datuk Wilfred Madius Tangau has countered claims by DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke that Ewon Benedick resigned from the Cabinet to “...

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MIC’s exit from BN sparks debate over political legacy and future alliances

A senior aide to Umno president defends the coalition’s unity while dismissing MIC’s use of historical Perikatan sentiment to justify leaving.

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UTM's Culture and Arts Policy accused of being bigoted and against Malaysian values

UTM said it has taken note of the circular which has since gone viral and that it honours and celebrates the unity and diversity of races, cultures, religions a...