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Europe cyber attacks a timely lesson for Malaysia’s food supply chain, says expert

KUALA LUMPUR: The cyber attacks that hit Europe by exploiting refrigeration management system vulnerabilities and spoiling thousands of tonnes of fresh food products should serve as a lesson for Malaysia's domestic ecosystem, according to an expert.

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Cheras cops nab man accused of slapping, threatening victim with knife

PETALING JAYA: Police have arrested a 38-year-old man for allegedly slapping and threatening another man with a knife following a dispute over roadside business activities in Bandar Tasik Selatan.

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Traffic smooth on all major highways tonight, says LLM

KUALA LUMPUR: Traffic flow on several major highways heading out of the Klang Valley was smooth and under control as of 10pm Thursday (Nov 5).

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AGC to seek review of Da'i Syed's acquittal on rape charge

KUALA LUMPUR: The Attorney General's Chambers (AGC) will file a review application against the Court of Appeal's majority decision on Wednesday (Nov 4) acquitting independent preacher Da'i Syed, or Syed Shah Iqmal Syed Mohammad Shaiful, of a rape charge.

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Use Deepavali celebration to foster peace, harmony, Anwar urges Malaysians

KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called on all Malaysians to use the Deepavali celebration as an opportunity to continue fostering goodness, mutual respect, and harmony within a multicultural and multi-faith society.

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Speaker admonishes administration members over Dewan Rakyat absences, skipped questions

KUALA LUMPUR: Members of the administration have been urged to arrive early for Dewan Rakyat sittings instead of waiting for their turn to speak, ensuring smooth proceedings and avoiding absences that reflect poorly on the House.

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Settle differences in Cabinet, not on campaign trail, Anwar tells unity govt leaders

MELAKA: Ministers and leaders in the unity government should settle their differences around the Cabinet table, not take their disagreements on the campaign trail, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

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Heavy rain, damaged drains caused flash floods at UiTM Puncak Alam

SHAH ALAM: Nearly three hours of heavy rain triggered flash floods in several areas of Universiti Teknologi MARA's (UiTM) Puncak Alam campus in Kuala Selangor Thursday (Nov 5).

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US Senate election results offer lesson against prejudice, says Anwar

MELAKA: A Muslim candidate's historic breakthrough in American politics has shown that race and religion need not stand in the way of political success, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

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Visit Sungai Kereh before demanding pig farm closures, Exco tells Wan Saiful

GEORGE TOWN: Tasek Gelugor MP Datuk Wan Saiful Wan Jan should visit Sungai Kereh to see its improved water quality firsthand before calling for the shutdown of Kampung Selamat's pig farms, says Penang executive councillor Jason H'ng Mooi Lye.

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Thunderstorms, heavy rain expected in eight states, Labuan until 10pm

KUALA LUMPUR: Thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds are expected to hit several areas in eight states and the Federal Territory of Labuan until 10pm Thursday (Nov 5).

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Are we safe from cyberattacks?

PETALING JAYA: A cryptocurrency exchange, fridges and even blood banks have been targeted in recent cyberattacks across Europe and the US.

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Aliff Daniel declares open repentance with family

SHAH ALAM: Aliff Daniel Adli, 21, together with his mother and younger sister, made a public declaration of repentance on Thursday (Nov 5) during an 'Istitabah' ceremony before three key witnesses.

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Senior citizen found dead after alleged assault, three relatives arrested

SEREMBAN: A man and two women have been arrested to assist in investigations into the death of a senior citizen who was allegedly beaten to death here.

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Cops cripple love scam, non-existent crypto exchange syndicate, 13 foreigners arrested

MELAKA: Melaka police successfully crippled an online scam syndicate involving "love scams" and non-existent cryptocurrency exchange with the arrest of 13 foreigners at a house in Taman Kota Shahbandar here Wednesday (Nov 4).

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Melaka polls: Barisan machinery urged to exercise restraint during campaigning, says Zahid

ISTANBUL: Barisan Nasional (BN) chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has reminded all party machinery to exercise restraint and conduct their campaigning responsibly during the 16th Melaka state election.

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Malaysia to highlight Gaza crisis at TRT World Forum, says Zahid

ISTANBUL: The conflict and humanitarian crisis in Gaza will be among the key issues Malaysia will raise at the TRT World Forum 2026 Friday (Nov 6), says Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.

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MCMC testing internet coverage along ECRL route ahead of Dec 12 launch

KUALA TERENGGANU: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) is conducting speed tests along the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) to identify areas that require improved internet coverage ahead of the service's launch on Dec 12.

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Education Ministry to maintain 12 weekly language teaching periods under KP2027

PETALING JAYA: The Education Ministry has decided to maintain 12 teaching periods a week for Bahasa Melayu in national schools (SK), Chinese in Chinese national-type schools (SJKC) and Tamil in Tamil national-type schools (SJKT) under the implementation of the 2027 School Curriculum (KP2027).

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Bukit Aman welcomes proposed cybercrime bill to tackle borderless scams

PETALING JAYA: Cybercriminals operating overseas could face legal action under the proposed Cyber Crime Bill 2026 if their offences involve Malaysian systems or victims, says Bukit Aman Commercial Crime Investigation Department director Comm Datuk Rusdi Mohd Isa.