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Man charged with making post contemptuous of court

SEPANG: A 68-year-old man pleaded not guilty at the Sessions Court here on Tuesday (April 21) to a charge of making and initiating a social media post deemed contemptuous of the court last December.
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Johor to give RM300 special aid to every haj pilgrim from the state

JOHOR BARU: Johor will provide RM300 in special financial aid to every haj pilgrim from the state this year under a new initiative to support those performing the pilgrimage.
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Nation
Malaysia not passive on sovereignty despite neutral diplomatic stance, says DPM Fadillah

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will not remain passive on issues of international sovereignty despite its neutral diplomatic stance, says Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.
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Nation
Home Ministry inks deal with Turkiye shipyard to get second MPMS

PUTRAJAYA: Facing increasingly complex threats at sea, including smuggling and encroachment, the Home Ministry has sealed a US$83.75mil contract for the procurement of a second Multi-Purpose Mission Ship (MPMS).
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Nation
Lumut jetty repairs underway, upgrades planned

IPOH: Cleaning and initial repair works have been carried out at the Lumut Jetty, says Perak tourism committee chairman Loh Sze Yee.
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Nation
High Court jails 33 men for 10 months over KTV attack in Taman Shamelin

KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court here has imposed an additional 10 months' imprisonment on 33 men who gatecrashed an entertainment outlet in Taman Shamelin earlier this month.
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Malaysia must shift from 'cheap' to 'safe' premium destination, says Sim

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian businesses must move away from competing on cheap prices and instead position themselves as a premium, "safe" destination in the global market, says Steven Sim.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Two men arrested in Sandakan diesel smuggling raid

KOTA KINABALU: Two local men who were caught transferring fuel from a lorry to a skid tank have been arrested in Sandakan on suspicion of smuggling subsidised goods.
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No sudden changes in fuel subsidy policies, decisions will be guided by data, says DPM Fadillah

KUALA LUMPUR: The government will not introduce abrupt or sudden changes to fuel subsidy policies despite mounting pressure from geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, says Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.
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Nation
King presents instruments of appointment to 14 judges

KUALA LUMPUR: His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, on Tuesday (April 21) granted an audience and presented the instruments of appointment to 14 judges at Istana Negara, here.
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Nation
Engineer loses nearly RM28,000 to online sex scam

KUALA LUMPUR: An engineer lost RM27,580 after being scammed by a syndicate offering online sex services through the TikTok app on Friday (April 17).
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Nation
Bus driver remanded over dangerous one-handed driving, drug use

ALOR GAJAH: An express bus driver has been remanded for four days by the Magistrate's Court here for reckless driving and drug use.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Motorcyclist dies after cement mixer crashes into him at Sibu intersection

SIBU: A motorcyclist died after a cement mixer crashed into him at the traffic light intersection of Jalan Tun Ahmad Zaidi Adruce on Tuesday (April 21).
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Nation
Young Malaysians must uphold Tun Razak’s legacy, says Higher Education Minister

KUALA LUMPUR: Young people must learn about national leaders, history, and continue the "amanah" (responsibility) of Tun Abdul Razak Hussein's legacy, says Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Zambry Abdul Kadir.
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Nation
Umno sees surge of nearly 4,000 new members within 24 hours of launching online registration dashboard

PETALING JAYA: Umno has recorded a surge of nearly 4,000 new members within 24 hours of launching its new online membership registration dashboard, says Datuk Dr Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki.
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Nation
MCMC probes TikTok post over alleged false claims involving MACC, Azam Baki

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has opened an investigation paper against an individual suspected of uploading false content on TikTok involving the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) and its Chief Commissioner, Tan Sri Azam Baki.
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Nation
Governance must be done in advance, not retrospectively, says Sultan Nazrin on AI regulations

KUALA LUMPUR: Past mistakes of building first and governing later must not be repeated with the rise of current technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), says Sultan of Perak, Sultan Nazrin Shah.
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Nation
Perak exco man denies frequent China travel claims

IPOH: Perak executive council member Loh Sze Yee has dismissed claims that he frequently travels to China, clarifying that travelling abroad is the nature of his responsibilities.
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Nation
Hormuz closure affects all Asean nations, crisis looming, says Sultan Nazrin

KUALA LUMPUR: The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has affected every Asean nation, with a crisis looming, says the Sultan of Perak, Sultan Nazrin Shah.
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Nation
Teen dies after falling from 16th floor of Penang condo

GEORGE TOWN: A 13-year-old girl lost her life after falling from the 16th floor of a condominium in Tanjung Tokong here on Monday (April 20)