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Pharmacists call for buffer stock and stronger local production to secure Malaysia’s medicine supply
 KUALA LUMPUR, April 13 — The move to require pharmaceutical companies to report potential medicine supply shortages at least six months in advance, starting July 1, has been described as […]
Driver who fatally struck Form One girl in Kota Bharu hit accelerator by mistake, say police
KOTA BHARU, April 12 — A Form One schoolgirl was killed while another was injured after they were hit by a car in their school compound when the driver unintentionally […]
Perikatan to inform Dewan Rakyat Speaker opposition leader seat now vacant, says Samsuri
PETALING JAYA, April 12 — Perikatan Nasional (PN) reportedly plans to formally inform the Dewan Rakyat Speaker that the post of opposition leader is now vacant. According to Free Malaysia […]
Penang cuts quit rent to RM50 for non-Muslim worship sites, cemeteries and charities
GEORGE TOWN, April 12 — Non-Muslim houses of worship, cemeteries, charitable bodies and non-profit organisations in Penang will be eligible for a nominal quit rent rate of RM50 per lot […]
Form One girl killed after suspected car crash in Kota Bharu school
KOTA BHARU, April 12 — A female Form One student was killed after she was believed to have been hit by a car in the compound of her school here […]
Malaysia must diversify energy sources as hydro alone cannot cope with falling dam water levels, says Fadillah
LUBOK ANTU, April 12 — The government will intensify efforts to strengthen the national energy mix to ensure electricity supply security amid extreme weather changes, which are beginning to affect […]
Diesel hike squeezes supply chain as tofu, soya products see price increase in KL
KUALA LUMPUR, April 12 — Even the humble tofu, often seen as a cheaper alternative to meat, is beginning to feel the pinch following weeks of sharp diesel price hikes. […]
Police may use extradition to bring back overseas suspects in ‘corporate mafia’ probe, says home minister
PENGKALAN HULU, April 12 — The police will utilise all legal instruments, including extradition, to assist in investigations into alleged corporate manipulation activities, says Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution […]
Diesel refuelling glitch in Segambut caused by empty tank, missing auto cut-off system, deputy minister says after viral claims
PUTRAJAYA, April 12 — A viral diesel refuelling incident at a petrol station in Jalan Segambut, Kuala Lumpur was caused by depleted fuel stock and the absence of an automatic […]
JPJ pushes digital transactions to cut fuel use, reduce counter visits
PUTRAJAYA, April 12 — The public has been urged to fully utilise digital services provided by the Road Transport Department (JPJ) to carry out transactions without visiting counters, following the […]