Nation

Myanmar national stabbed to death in Tanjong Malim farmhouse

IPOH: A Myanmar national has been found dead with stab wounds at a farmhouse in Kampung Kelawar, Tanjong Malim.

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National Climate Change Bill to be tabled for first reading in March

KUALA LUMPUR: The National Climate Change Bill is expected to be tabled for first reading in the current Dewan Rakyat meeting in March, says the Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability ministry.

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DPP decided on NFA over allegations former AG Apandi staged cover-up

KUALA LUMPUR: It was the Deputy Public Prosecutor who decided No Further Action (NFA) would be taken against former attorney general Tan Sri Mohamed Apandi Ali over allegations of covering up misconduct in the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) case, says Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said.

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Woman found dead, boyfriend critically injured in Taman Damai house

BATU PAHAT: A 41-year-old woman was found dead in a rented house in Taman Damai here, while her boyfriend was discovered critically injured at the scene.

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Malaysians must reject division to succeed, says Anwar

PETALING JAYA: Malaysians must stand united and reject attempts to sow division and bigotry if the country is to flourish and realise its full potential, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

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EC to decide on redelineation for peninsula after March 9, says Azalina

KUALA LUMPUR: The Election Commission (EC) will decide on the redelineation of electoral boundaries for Peninsular Malaysia after the eight-year period ends on March 9, says Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said.

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Terengganu Road Transport Department issues 2,351 summonses in motorcycle crackdown

KUALA NERUS: A total of 2,351 summonses were issued during the special motorcycle operations conducted in Terengganu from Jan 1 to Jan 29, said state Road Transport Department director Mohd Zamri Samion.

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PAT Perlis 2026 targets 300,00 visitors, RM5mil in sales

KANGAR: Pesta Angin Timur (PAT) Perlis 2026 is targeting more than 300,000 visitors, including domestic and international tourists, over its three-day run beginning Feb 6 at Dataran Kangar Jaya here.

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Selangor govt drafting comprehensive strategy to boost rice yields and food security

SHAH ALAM: The Selangor state government is actively drafting a comprehensive strategy to increase the state's paddy production as a step toward strengthening the food security agenda and reducing dependence on high subsidies.

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Batu Caves escalator issue to be settled by July, says temple chairman

KUALA LUMPUR: The long-standing issue on the construction of an escalator at Batu Caves is expected to be resolved by July, clearing the way for the project to proceed, said Sri Maha Mariamman Temple Devasthanam chairman Tan Sri R Nadarajah.

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Malaysia sending 14 election observers to Bangladesh, led by EC chairman

NEW DELHI: A team of 14 Malaysian observers led by Election Commission chairman Datuk Seri Ramlan Harun will monitor Bangladesh's parliamentary elections on Feb 12.

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Woman critically injured as gas tank explodes in Ipoh house

IPOH: A 63-year-old woman has been critically injured after a gas cylinder exploded in her house in Taman Kledang Emas here.

Sabah & Sarawak

Sarawak looking to work with FC Barcelona on sports development, says state sports minister

KUCHING: Sarawak is working towards collaborating with FC Barcelona on sports development, says Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah.

Sabah & Sarawak

Solar energy development continues to gain momentum in Sabah

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah's solar energy development continues to gain momentum, with the Energy Commission of Sabah (ECoS) playing a key role in strengthening Sabah's energy security and advancing the state's clean energy transition.

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Unemployed man nabbed for molesting, assaulting nine-year-old

HULU SELANGOR: A nine-year-old girl was attacked and molested by an unknown man at a night market along Jalan Bakawali, in Bukit Sentosa here.

Sabah & Sarawak

Warisan questions 15% electricity tariff hike approved by Sabah govt

KOTA KINABALU: Questions on an alleged power tariff hike approved by the Gabung Rakyat Sabah (GRS) state government are being raised, with Parti Warisan urging the state to come clean.

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MAHB bolsters aviation security with 201 new personnel

PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) has strengthened the nation's aviation security ecosystem with the addition of 201 new aviation security assistants (auxiliary police) who have completed an integrated intensive basic training programme.

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I want to bankrupt criminals who raid public coffers, says MACC chief

PETALING JAYA: If possible, I want to bankrupt the criminals who have raided public coffers, says Tan Sri Azam Baki.

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Cabinet wants explanation for steep rise in classroom building costs

PUTRAJAYA: The Cabinet will seek further clarification from the Education Ministry on the estimated cost of constructing a classroom, which has reportedly risen to between RM280,000 and RM520,000.

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PM directs Cabinet to focus on integrity following recent graft cases

PUTRAJAYA: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has instructed all Cabinet members to place renewed and explicit emphasis on integrity following recent revelations of misconduct involving the top management of government departments and agencies.