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Three men arrested after police uncover 5,111 cartons of untaxed cigarettes in Seri Kembangan home
KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — Police arrested three men and seized 5,111 cartons of various brands of cigarettes, believed to involve RM1.281 million in unpaid customs duties, in a raid […]
Malaysia to target fuel smugglers with designated judges and fast-track trials
JOHOR BAHRU, April 23 — The government is moving to expedite court proceedings for cases involving the smuggling of controlled goods, particularly petrol and diesel, to send a firm signal […]
First landslide in 30 years prompts DBKL to act on Bukit Lanjan flood risk
KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) has proposed the creation of an on-site detention area as an immediate measure to address the risks of flooding and […]
Exco: Selangor wants ‘win-win’ solutions for non-Muslim religious sites
SHAH ALAM, April 23 — The Selangor government is adopting a diplomatic approach in addressing issues related to non-Muslim houses of worship (RIBI), aiming to ensure fair resolutions while preserving […]
Economy Ministry targets Malaysia’s supply chain stability to mitigate global conflict
JOHOR BAHRU, April 23 — The government is focusing on safeguarding Malaysia’s supply chain to mitigate the impact of rising inflation, Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir said today. The […]
No evidence of cancer cluster at UMMC, Health Ministry says after probe into viral claims
PUTRAJAYA, April 23 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) has found no technical evidence to support allegations of a cancer cluster at the Universiti Malaya Medical Centre’s (UMMC) Nuclear Medicine […]
Economy minister: Over 31,500 bankruptcy cases since 2021, almost half due to personal loans
JOHOR BAHRU, April 23 — Malaysia recorded a total of 31,517 bankruptcy cases from 2021 to March 2026, with nearly half of them stemming from personal loans. Economy Minister Akmal […]
Ayob Khan vows no cover-up over viral Kulim police arrest video
GEORGE TOWN, April 23 — The police will not cover up any misconduct involving its personnel, Tan Sri Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay pledged today, in response to a viral video […]
Mindef to build elite talent pool for asymmetric warfare, says Khaled Nordin
KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — The Ministry of Defence (Mindef) is intensifying its focus on developing the Cyber and Electromagnetic Command (PSEP) as part of a strategic shift towards modern […]
Not a producer, but a pit stop: DIGP says Malaysia still major drug transit point
GEORGE TOWN, April 23 — Malaysia remains a major transit point for international drug trafficking syndicates, as evidenced by narcotics seizures worth RM3.1 billion in 2025 alone, Deputy Inspector-General of […]