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Thunderstorms and heavy rain forecast for three states until 12pm
PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning of thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds across three states, effective until noon on Thursday (Apr 23).
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State Administration must proceed as usual, ensure orderly governance, says Negri Ruler
SEREMBAN: The Yang Dipertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan, Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir, has emphasised that the state administration must continue to function as usual to ensure orderly governance and safeguard the interests of the people.
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Malaysia's diplomatic stand in Middle East conflict well received by Iran and US, says Zahid
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's balanced diplomatic stand on the Middle East conflict has been well received by most countries, including Iran and the United States, says Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.
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Negri state assembly sitting begins today
SEREMBAN: The First Meeting of the Fourth Session of the 15th Negri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly will commence on Thursday (April 23) with the opening ceremony to be officiated by Yang di-Pertuan Besar Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir.
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Umno, BN never took the position to postpone state polls, says Zahid
KUALA LUMPUR: Umno and Barisan Nasional have never taken a position to postpone the Melaka and Johor state elections following current geopolitical developments, says Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.
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Iran Fires on Hormuz Ships as US Navy intercepts oil tankers
NEW YORK: Iranian gunboats fired on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz while the US intercepted two of the Islamic Republic's oil tankers.
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Cops cripple illicit cigarette syndicate in Seri Kembangan
PETALING JAYA: Police seized contraband cigarettes worth about RM1.02mil in a raid under Ops Taring Alpha 1 at a house in Seri Kembangan on Wednesday night (Apr 22).
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Sabah & Sarawak
Nearly two tonnes of dried sea cucumber seized during ops in Sibu
SIBU: A total of 1.8 tonnes of dried sea cucumber were seized in an integrated operation here. Dried sea cucumbers are marine species protected under the Wildlife Protection Ordinance 1998.
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TikTok creator arrested for wearing police gear in viral video
SUBANG JAYA: A local man has been arrested following a viral TikTok video showing him wearing a police vest and helmet bearing official insignia without authorisation.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Pandikar pulls Usno out from GRS, resigns from state govt posts
KOTA KINABALU: USNO president Tan Sri Pandikar Amin Mulia has pulled his party out of the Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) coalition government.
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MMEA to deploy two motherships in South China Sea
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) will deploy two upcoming Multi-Purpose Mission Ships (MPMS) in the South China Sea to strengthen maritime security operations, says its director-general Maritime Admiral Datuk Mohd Rosli Abdullah.
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Penang hawkers, wet market operators, get plastic ban reprieve
GEORGE TOWN: Hawkers and wet market traders in Penang will be exempt when the single-use plastic bag ban comes into effect on Sept 1 until suitable alternatives are found.
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JPM warns against open burning as it records 1,315 fires
KUALA TERENGGANU: The Terengganu Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) has recorded 1,315 cases of open burning since January this year.
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Govt steps up efforts to boost food supply
KUALA LUMPUR: Measures to ensure the country's food supply remains stable and sufficient will be strengthened amid the global supply crisis, says Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu (pic).
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Plans to increase water level in Sg Ulu Sedili
KOTA TINGGI: Cloud seeding is expected to be carried out for two days, to help increase the water level at a water treatment plant here, which supplies water to some 4,000 people, who have been forced to endure water cuts due to the dry season.
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New missile deals to strengthen TLDM combat capabilities
KUALA LUMPUR: The Royal Malaysian Navy (TLDM) is set to strengthen its combat capabilities with the acquisition of surface-to-surface and surface-to-air missiles for its littoral mission ship (LMS) Batch 2 fleet, expected to be delivered next year.
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Cost-of-living plan in motion
PUTRAJAYA: The proposed new National Cost-of-Living Action Plan, which was scheduled for launch in the second quarter this year, will be discussed at the National Economic Action Council (MTEN) next Tuesday, says Datuk Fahmi Fadzil.
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Keeping tourism on track
PETALING JAYA: Flight cancellations from China ahead of the Labour Day holiday have raised concerns over a potential dip in tourist arrivals to Malaysia during one of the busiest travel periods for Chinese nationals.
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Over 300 foreigners cry foul over RM8bil scam by Malaysian
KUALA LUMPUR: For more than three years, the numbers on their screens told a convincing story.
