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Datuk businessman charged over RM8m bribe linked to RM400m fibre optic project

The 56-year-old is accused of providing a bribe to the former president and managing director of the bank through an intermediary, as an inducement to approve a...

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Auditor-General warns Malaysia’s innovation drive at risk amid governance failings

Ambition to become a high-technology, innovation-led economy by 2030 is under strain after the AG revealed weak oversight, low implementation rates and question...

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Tengku Zafrul denies paying double tariffs to US; Says move was proactive

Former Minister Tengku Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz refutes claims that Malaysia faced doubled tariffs under the US trade framework

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Rapid Rail extends peak hour services to cater for Ramadan commuters

Transport Minister Anthony Loke announces adjustments to Rapid Rail’s peak hour operations during Ramadan

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Elderly man drowns while fishing in Pontian river, nine-year-old survives

A 65-YEAR-OLD man was found dead after a boating accident at Sungai Kampung Parit Bugis as authorities stress the importance of water safety and life jackets

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Melaka: Man found dead in parked car, cause undetermined

A 50-year-old man was discovered unresponsive in his vehicle along Jalan Ong Kim Wee, prompting an investigation by local police and forensic teams to determine...

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Surge in food prices leaves customers bewildered during Ramadan amid rising costs

Traders at Ramadan bazaars across Malaysia report price increases of between 50 sen and RM2 per dish as soaring ingredient costs force them to adjust

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National Audit Report reveals 273 new financial, governance issues at federal and state levels

The Auditor General’s latest report highlights significant irregularities in public revenue collection and expenditure

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Penang: Woman found dead in car filled with belongings

Operations Commander of the Paya Terubong Fire and Rescue Station, Khairul Annuar Mohd Rahim, said his department received a call for help at 7.48 pm.

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Hari Raya spending holds firm as households trim elsewhere

Despite persistent cost-of-living pressures, families continue to safeguard Aidilfitri traditions, reallocating budgets and drawing on savings or credit to pres...

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Former telco director expected to be charged with bribery

According to sources, the suspect, a man in his 50s, was detained at about 12.30 pm yesterday while giving a statement at the MACC Headquarters, Putrajaya.

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Non-communicable diseases and Thalassaemia costs in focus as Dewan Rakyat sits

Lawmakers press ministers on hospital readiness, gene therapy plans and Ramadan rail schedules amid packed legislative agenda

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Malaysia weighing response to new US tariffs after Supreme Court ruling

Cabinet to deliberate on Friday as government studies implications of Washington’s latest 10 per cent import levy