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Sabah sees surge in Chinese tourist arrivals amid expanded Shanghai-Kota Kinabalu flights
KOTA KINABALU, July 1 — Sabah is recording a sharp increase in tourist arrivals from China, driven by rising travel demand and expanded flight capacity between Shanghai and Kota Kinabalu. […]
Bukit Aman moves to profile drivers, companies and vehicles in drug- and drunk-driving crackdown
KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 — The Bukit Aman Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department (JSPT) will develop a profiling system involving drivers, companies and commercial vehicles to strengthen efforts to curb […]
MBSA: LRT3 pedestrian walkways were required under 2019 approvals for Prasarana and developers
SHAH ALAM, July 1 — The Shah Alam City Council (MBSA) today said pedestrian walkways linking LRT3 stations to surrounding developments had been incorporated into development plans approved as early […]
Johor polls: Onn Hafiz rejects uneven development claims, cites state economic transformation plan for balanced growth
MUAR, July 1 — Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi has dismissed claims that development in the state is uneven and has forced residents to migrate elsewhere, stressing that […]
High Court dismisses Semantan Estate bid to postpone Duta Enclave compensation hearing
KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 — The High Court today dismissed an application by Semantan Estate (1952) Sdn Bhd to stay proceedings to determine the amount of damages to be paid […]
Pahang police seize over RM728,000 in drugs, arrest couple believed to be East Coast couriers
KUANTAN, July 1 — Police arrested a couple and seized various types of drugs estimated to be worth more than RM728,000 at a hotel in Genting Permai, Bentong, on Monday. […]
In Perak, prosecution rejects bid to drop charge against woman accused of trying to assault Sultan Nazrin
IPOH, July 1 — The prosecution has rejected a representation by a woman seeking to have a charge of using criminal force against the Sultan of Perak, Sultan Nazrin Shah, […]
Sarawak retiree loses RM914,000 to fake AI investment scam promising quick returns
MUKAH, July 1 — A 56-year-old government retiree lost more than RM914,000 after being lured into a bogus online investment scheme that promised lucrative returns through an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered […]
Powering AI: Data centres set to consume nearly a third of Malaysia’s electricity by 2035
KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 — Electricity consumption by the data centre sector is expected to increase significantly to 31 per cent — equivalent to 73,274 gigawatt-hours (GWh) — by 2035, […]
Khaled: Malaysia to begin rocket production within two years
 CANBERRA, July 1 — Malaysia is set to begin rocket production within the next two years, with plans to eventually expand into missile manufacturing, said Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed […]