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No haj package scams reported this season, says Religious Affairs minister
 SEPANG, 1 July — No cases of haj and Badal haj (haj by proxy) package scams were recorded throughout the 1447H/2026M season following integrated monitoring by various agencies, said Minister […]
Thailand, Malaysia eye September peace talks on southern border conflict
 BANGKOK, July 1 — Thailand and Malaysia are expected to hold high-level peace talks on the situation in Thailand’s southern border provinces in September, with both sides aiming to reach […]
MACC officer selected to represent Malaysia at prestigious FBI National Academy in US
 KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 — Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) Principal Senior Assistant Commissioner Irawan Khlir has been selected to represent Malaysia at the FBI National Academy (Session 299), an international […]
D-G: Malaysia’s border agency doubles seizure haul to RM140.9m in first five months of 2026
PUTRAJAYA, July 1 — The Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) has recorded a total seizure value of RM140.863 million for the period from January to May this year, […]
Vietnam unveils ‘baby bonus’ after scrapping two-child policy amid fears it may age before it grows rich
HANOI, July 1 — One year after lifting its long-standing two-child limit, Vietnam is offering incentives for people to have more babies as the communist country risks getting old before […]
‘The pain is just endless’: Myanmar mourns as post-coup conflict death toll hits 100,000
YANGON, July 1 — More than 100,000 people have been killed across all sides in Myanmar since a military coup five years ago triggered civil war, a conflict monitor said […]
Popular conveyor-belt sushi chain Sushiro temporarily closes Suria KLCC outlet ‘following guidance’ from health authorities
KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 — Japanese conveyor-belt sushi chain Sushiro has temporarily closed its Suria KLCC outlet from today following guidance from Malaysian health authorities, saying it is working to […]
Penang begins enforcing community service orders against litterbugs
BUKIT MERTAJAM, July 1 — Penang has begun enforcing Community Service Order (CSO) against individuals caught littering, as part of efforts to strengthen public cleanliness across the state. State Local […]
Budget 2027 engagement sessions underway nationwide, says Amir Hamzah
PUTRAJAYA, July 1 — The engagement sessions for the 2027 Budget are now officially underway, with input being gathered from multiple ministries and locations across the country, according to Finance […]
Wee Ka Siong rejects Pakatan claim that Perikatan is helping BN in Johor polls
JOHOR BAHRU, July 1 — MCA president Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong has denied claims by Pakatan Harapan (PH) that Perikatan Nasional (PN) is helping Barisan Nasional (BN) in the […]