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EC tells Johor candidates: Early form checks, deposit payments key to smooth nominations
JOHOR BAHRU, June 25 — Prospective candidates for the 16th Johor State Election are advised to pre-check their nomination forms at the Returning Officer’s Office or the State Election Office […]
Thunderstorm alert for KL and nine states until 8pm, MetMalaysia warns of heavy rain and winds
KUALA LUMPUR, June 25 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued an alert for severe thunderstorms, heavy rain, and strong winds across Kuala Lumpur and nine states until 8pm […]
Merdeka Center survey: KL mayor election proposal wins majority support as reform drive gains traction
KUALA LUMPUR, June 25 — A majority of Malaysians support the idea of electing the Mayor of Kuala Lumpur, according to a new Merdeka Center survey that also shows strong […]
Anwar remains Malaysia’s most popular leader, with Khairy close behind as economy tops voter concerns, Merdeka Center survey finds
KUALA LUMPUR, June 25 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim continues to command the highest approval rating among Malaysia’s key political figures at 52 per cent, according to a […]
Only half of Malaysian women say they can refuse sex with spouse or partner, survey finds
KUALA LUMPUR, June 25 — Only about half of the Malaysian women in a nationwide survey said they could decide to refuse to have sex with their spouse or partner, while […]
Man dies after allegedly jumping from flyover in NPE police chase, two others arrested
 KUALA LUMPUR, June 25 — A local man involved in a police chase died after he was believed to have jumped from a flyover near Jalan Pantai Dalam while […]
MACC opening five control rooms to track election ‘treats’ in Johor
JOHOR BAHRU, June 25 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) will open five operations rooms across Johor to enable members of the public to submit information and complaints related to […]
Locals renting vehicles to unlicensed foreigners face legal action, JPJ warns in KL crackdown
KUALA LUMPUR, June 25 — The Kuala Lumpur Road Transport Department (KL JPJ) seized 43 vehicles driven by foreigners without valid driving licences during the Foreign Drivers Operation (PeWA), conducted […]
Azalina: Parliament to oversee appointment of public prosecutor after AG role split
KUALA LUMPUR, June 25 — Parliament is set to take on a key oversight function in the appointment of the Public Prosecutor, via the Parliamentary Special Select Committee. The reform, […]
An agenda for all: Malaysia taps homegrown strengths, human capital under new defence roadmap
KUALA LUMPUR, June 25 — Malaysia will continue to strengthen its defence diplomacy, modernise its military fleet and develop homegrown defence capabilities under the National Defence Strategic Plan (PSPN) over […]