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Public to access global supply crisis dashboard from May 15, says Akmal

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    KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 — The Global Supply Crisis Monitoring Dashboard, jointly developed by the Ministry of Economy and the Department of Statistics Malaysia, is expected to be accessible […]

Putrajaya weighing further cut to Budi95 fuel quota to 150 litres, says Liew Chin Tong

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  KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 — Malaysia is considering further tightening the subsidised RON95 fuel allocation under the Budi95 programme, with the monthly cap potentially reduced to 150 litres, the […]

MOH may add hantavirus tracker to MySejahtera if needed, says deputy minister

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PUTRAJAYA, May 12 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) will add a hantavirus tracker to the MySejahtera application’s Disease Tracker feature if the need arises, Deputy Health Minister Datuk Hanifah Hajar […]

Retired lady cop flees hit-and-run, tests positive for drugs after 50km chase from Negeri to Melaka

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KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 — A 65-year-old former police sergeant who allegedly fled a hit-and-run crash led authorities on a dramatic 50km cross-border chase before being arrested and testing positive […]

ILO urges fair hiring practices, says migrant workers must not be charged recruitment fees

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  PETALING JAYA, May 12 — The International Labour Organisation (ILO) said migrant workers in Malaysia, particularly vulnerable groups, should not be burdened with recruitment fees and related costs when […]

Malaysia’s unemployment rate holds steady at 2.9pc in March, says DOSM

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  PUTRAJAYA, May 12 — Malaysia’s labour market remained stable in March 2026, with the unemployment rate unchanged at 2.9 per cent, supported by continued expansion in employment and labour force […]

Woman, 76, duped out of RM327,600 by scammers posing as police officers

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  KUANTAN, May 12 — A 76-year-old woman lost RM327,600 after falling victim to a phone scam syndicate posing as police officers. Pahang police chief Datuk Seri Yahaya Othman said […]

Utility works may have triggered Wangsa Maju sinkhole, says KL mayor; area closed two weeks for repairs

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KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 — The sinkhole incident on Jalan Wangsa Delima 4 in Wangsa Maju yesterday is believed to have been caused by utility maintenance works rather than soil […]

Budi95 helps Malaysia manage fuel demand amid global uncertainty, says deputy finance minister

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KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 — The Budi Madani RON95 (Budi95) initiative is seen as a useful demand management tool that helps Malaysia understand national usage patterns, said Deputy Finance Minister Liew […]

KL court frees independent preacher Fathi Naim on rape charge involving teenager

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KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 — Independent preacher Muhammad Fathi Na’im Mazlam was acquitted and discharged by the Sessions Court here today on a charge of raping a 14-year-old girl five […]

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