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Cambodia turns to UN-backed mediation in US$300b maritime dispute with Thailand
PHNOM PENH, June 2 — Cambodia initiated a UN-backed dispute resolution process today with neighbour Thailand over overlapping maritime claims in the Gulf of Thailand where undersea energy reserves […]
India says US trade deal is ‘99pc complete’ as negotiators meet in New Delhi
NEW DELHI, June 2 — India and the United States are “about 99 per cent” done with the first tranche of a trade deal, the commerce minister said, as […]
Johor Speaker confirms cancellation of June 22 sitting following Onn Hafiz’s dissolution announcement
JOHOR BAHRU, June 2 — The special Johor state assembly sitting scheduled for June 22 has been cancelled. The special one-day sitting was cancelled after Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn […]
Nine-year-old’s 13th-floor fall death in Ampang: Cops record statements from eight including parents
KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 — Eight individuals, including the parents of a nine-year-old boy who died after falling from the 13th floor of an apartment in Taman Cahaya Ampang on […]
Negeri Sembilan assembly dissolution cannot be a unilateral decision, requires royal consent, says Umno’s Khaled Nordin
KOTA TINGGI, June 2 — The dissolution of the Negeri Sembilan state assembly cannot be done arbitrarily, similar to how the Johor state assembly was dissolved yesterday, said Umno vice-president […]
Four family members killed in Johor crash laid to rest in single grave
DUNGUN, June 2 — Four family members, including a 10-year-old girl, who were killed in a five-vehicle crash on Jalan Johor Bahru-Ayer Hitam in Simpang Renggam, Johor yesterday, were laid […]
Lim Guan Eng urges RM150m MSME loans for Chinese and Indian businesses to be channelled through BSN, cites Shariah compliance restrictions
KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 — Bagan MP Lim Guan Eng has called for RM100 million in loans allocated for Chinese-owned micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and RM50 million under […]
Teen Mercedes-Benz driver remanded two days over crash that killed five in Simpang Renggam, including four family members
BATU PAHAT, June 2 — A 19-year-old male teenager has been remanded for two days starting today to assist in investigations into a fatal accident that claimed five lives, including […]
Johor election will not affect unity govt, says Umno veep Khaled Nordin as ‘era of political dominance’ ends
KOTA TINGGI, June 2 — Umno vice-president Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said the upcoming Johor election will not affect the dynamics of the unity government, despite the different governments […]
Cops probe Miri woman for allegedly faking armed robbery report involving four men
MIRI, June 2 — A 29-year-old woman is under investigation after allegedly lodging a false police report claiming she had been robbed by four armed men in Pujut last week. […]