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Nation
38-year-old dies in restaurant
MELAKA: A 38-year-old assistant technician died after collapsing while dining at a 24-hour restaurant in Bukit Katil here.
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Singapore
Over 830kg of Asian pangolin scales seized
Over 830kg of Asian pangolin scales hidden in a shipment bound for Cambodia have been seized here, authorities said, calling it the largest haul of its kind discovered in the city-state.
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Freshie Haziq has it to catch hold of national team first spot one day
PETALING JAYA: It's easy for young goalkeeper Haziq Aiman Esa (pic) to catch the eye when he is training among the Malaysian national football team players.
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AseanPlus News
Oli held over uprising bloodshed
Former prime minister KP Sharma Oli and ex-home minister Ramesh Lekhak were arrested over their alleged involvement in a deadly crackdown on protesters in September, police said.
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Pakistan
Islamabad to host talks on Mideast conflict
Foreign ministers from Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Egypt will meet in Islamabad for talks on the conflict in the Middle East, the government said.
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Star Biz7
Why Johor is Malaysia’s 2026 investment apex
For decades, the narrative surrounding Johor's property market was one of potential, a sleeping giant in the shadow of Singapore's skyline. But as of March 2026, that narrative has shifted from speculation to a high-velocity reality.
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Nation
Unusual cases part of the job
PETALING JAYA: Putting out flames. Battling infernos. It's all in a day's work for firefighters. And then there's the unexpected.
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India
Second international airport in capital opens
The country has opened a second international airport in the capital New Delhi, as part of a rapid push to expand its air industry.
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Cambodia
Electric vehicles gaining popularity
The country had registered a total of 10,363 electric cars or electric vehicles (EVs) from 2021 to February 2026, Ministry of Public Works and Transport spokesperson Phan Rim said.
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Nation
Partially blind widower holds on after heartbreak
MELAKA: His family had been in turmoil ever since his 41-year-old wife was diagnosed with stage four stomach cancer last year.
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Focus
The smart way to food security isn’t self-sufficiency
Producing food is not the same as ensuring people can eat. The difference lies not in production but in income levels, logistics, market integration and purchasing power.
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Nation
JPJ allows vertical driving schools
BALING: There are new guidelines for the setting up of driving institutes, including allowing training circuits to be built in high-rise buildings, warehouses and commercial premises, says Datuk Aedy Fadly Ramli.
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Nation
Aero Dili flight opens gateway to tourism
SEPANG: The inaugural Aero Dili flight to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) marks a significant step in strengthening connectivity between Malaysia and Timor-Leste, boosting trade, tourism and people-to-people ties, says Bendito dos Santos Freitas.
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Nation
Four nabbed over death of young girl in Taiping
IPOH: Four individuals have been arrested in connection with the death of an eight-year-old girl in Taiping.
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Golf
Malaysia steadies tourism push
WITH the first quarter coming to a close, Malaysia's tourism planners – the golf industry included – find themselves dealing with a global landscape characterised by uncertainty, but also with a degree of opportunity.
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Nation
M’sia should aim for 50% renewable energy by 2030, says Santiago
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia must accelerate its transition towards solar energy and reduce reliance on fossil fuels, says Asean Parliamentarians for Human Rights chairman Charles Santiago.
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Nation
Ex-navy man grows food, earns income from backyard
LUMUT: While many lament life's hardships, a retired Royal Malaysian Navy serviceman chose a different path, transforming his family's economic future through determination and resourcefulness.
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Nation
Doing more than ‘lights off’ for 20th Earth Hour
PETALING JAYA: A three-day event was held here for the first time to mark the 20th Earth Hour global event, says World Wide Fund for Nature Malaysia (WWF-Malaysia).
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Squash
Duncan hopes tight schedule won’t loosen his grip on bid to reach world meet
PETALING JAYA: National squash player Duncan Lee (pic) has a busy schedule lined-up for May, but he's hoping to include an appearance at the World Championships in the mix.
