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Switzerland steps up drone defences amid European rearmament
GENEVA, Aug 28 – Switzerland on Thursday announced its intention to build a military drone battalion, amid a rearmament trend across Europe. “From 2028, the army will deploy its own […]
National Day parade preparations in Putrajaya nearly complete ahead of tomorrow’s full rehearsal, says Fahmi
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 28 — Preparations for the 2026 National Day parade at Dataran Putrajaya are expected to be nearly 100 per cent complete by tomorrow’s dress rehearsal, with only a […]
WCE expects more traffic as Malaysians hit the road for National Day, school holidays
IPOH, Aug 28 — The West Coast Expressway (WCE) expects traffic on its operational stretches to exceed 150,000 vehicles a day during the 69th National Day celebrations and school holidays. […]
Trump eyes US stake in Venezuela’s vast oil reserves
NEW YORK, Aug 28 — President Donald Trump’s administration is in talks with Venezuela’s interim government about the United States taking an ownership stake in the South American country’s vast […]
Malaysian Fire Dept ready to deploy specialist rescue team to Nepal as nine hikers remain uncontactable
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 28 — The Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) is ready to deploy its Special Tactical Operation and Rescue Malaysia (STORM) team to Nepal at any time, even […]
Kedah teacher transferred pending probe into Year Four pupil’s death after sports activity
ALOR SETAR, Aug 28 — A teacher believed to be involved in the case of an 11-year-old girl who allegedly died from a heart condition after being forced to participate […]
Saravanan claims trial to three corruption charges involving RM1.097m, granted RM450,000 bail
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 28 — Former human resources minister Datuk Seri M. Saravanan today claimed trial to three charges of corruptly receiving RM1.097 million in bribes linked to the approval […]
Higher Education Ministry begins steps towards repeal of UUCA, halts student disciplinary proceedings
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 28 — The Higher Education Ministry (MOHE) is taking immediate steps to expand students’ freedom of expression and right to association, following Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar […]
Ahmad Zahid extends condolences to families of Nepal flood victims
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 28 — Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has expressed concern over the safety and well-being of Malaysians affected by the devastating floods in […]
Sarawak moves to tackle connectivity gaps in Limbang, Lawas
LAWAS, Aug 28 — Sarawak’s telecommunications modernisation agenda is prioritising efforts to address connectivity disruptions in northern Sarawak, particularly in Limbang and Lawas. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali […]