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Malaysia - Singapore leaders press for diplomacy as Middle East war disrupts energy flows

Anwar Ibrahim and Lawrence Wong coordinate response to supply shocks and back ceasefire efforts amid fears over Strait of Hormuz closure

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Concerns rise over Bumiputera economic framework amid warnings of elite wealth concentration

Critics and policy observers are questioning a proposed framework aimed at strengthening Bumiputera economic participation

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Nation eyes deeper role in global defence supply chain as local firms expand capabilities

The government is seeking to position its defence industry within the global supply chain for high-value components, with the government mandating greater local...

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Guarantee scheme and tax relief measures worth RM5b declared to ease SME strain

Anwar announces targeted financial guarantees, tax flexibility and customs relief as Malaysia moves to shield micro, small and medium enterprises from rising co...

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Anti-smuggling crackdown intensifies as global energy crisis fuels subsidy leakage risks

Fadillah warns that global fuel price shocks and widening regional price gaps are driving increased smuggling of subsidised goods

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Zahid slams Muhyiddin over emergency claims linked to state elections

Ahmad Zahid dismisses claims by Bersatu president alleging the government is to declare an emergency to postpone the Melaka and Johor state elections out of fea...

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Prosecution seeks late amendment in Lim Guan Eng graft trial over Penang tunnel project

Prosecutors have moved to alter a key charge in the long-running RM6.3 billion Penang infrastructure case, prompting objections from the defence over potential...

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Health ministry presses for swift passage of elderly care bill as ageing risks mount

Ministry calls for the expedited tabling of a proposed Elderly Bill to safeguard senior citizens

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Health teams deployed to aid Sandakan fire victims with medical and psychological support

The Health Ministry mobilises emergency response units to assist thousands displaced by a major fire in Sabah, focusing on both physical care and trauma support...

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Elderly couple killed, four injured in Temerloh head-on crash

A 72-year-old man and his 67-year-old wife died while four others, including their teenage grandson and three soldiers, were injured in a two-vehicle collision...

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‘Peeping Tom’ shop assistant fined over voyeurism offence at Sentul LRT station

A 23-year-old man has been fined RM3,500 after pleading guilty to insulting the modesty of a woman in a public toilet, with the court warning of a custodial sen...

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Youth-led cyber safety drive rolled out nationwide to counter rising digital threats

Authorities step up efforts to combat scams, cyberbullying and misinformation in an increasingly complex online landscape

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Govt expands PADU platform to power data-driven governance and public services

The Economy Ministry unveils enhanced access and analytics capabilities for the national socio-economic database