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Perak forms committees on conflict impact
IPOH: Perak plans to set up two special committees to address the impact of the conflict in the Middle East.
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Bus driver remanded for reckless driving
ALOR GAJAH: An express bus driver, who admitted he was on methamphetamine while driving a bus with 13 passengers on board, has been remanded for four days by the Magistrate's Court here.
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Emerging technologies reshaping military power, says Khaled
KUALA LUMPUR: Emerging technologies are fundamentally transforming global security and set to redefine the nature of warfare and military power, says Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin.
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New school in Kulai set to ease overcrowding issues
KULAI: A new primary school with a capacity for about 1,260 pupils will open here soon to ease overcrowding at existing schools in the surrounding area, says Deputy Education Minister Wong Kah Woh.
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Haj pilgrims in Johor to receive RM300 aid
JOHOR BARU: A special financial aid of RM300 will be granted to every haj pilgrim from the state this year as part of Johor's support initiative.
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Nearly 4,000 join Umno via new online portal
PETALING JAYA: Umno has seen close to 4,000 people signing up as new members within a day of rolling out its online membership registration dashboard, says party secretary-general Datuk Dr Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki.
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Data to drive fuel subsidy policy, says Fadillah
KUALA LUMPUR: Any policy decisions regarding fuel subsidy will be guided by comprehensibe data analysis rather than rushed measures, says Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof (pic).
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WHY MALAYSIA’S DUAL 5G STRATEGY MATTERS
BY MOVING to a dual 5G network model, Malaysia has pivoted towards flexibility and resilience to drive long-term economic growth.
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Undang row raises questions over MB post
PETALING JAYA: Just days before the opening of the Negri Sembilan legislative assembly tomorrow, there is uneasiness in the state, with reports that the four Undang – the ruling chiefs of the state – are seeking the removal of the Mentri Besar.
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RM330mil ship deal to boost maritime security
PUTRAJAYA: In a bid to strengthen maritime security and address emerging threats at sea, the Home Ministry has sealed a US$83.75mil (RM330.8mil) contract for the procurement of a second Multi-Purpose Mission Ship (MPMS).
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Durians arrive earlier and tastier
GEORGE TOWN: Durians have hit the streets early with the D604, Lipan and even Musang King varieties kickstarting the season in Penang.
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Carbon tax on hold amid Mideast conflict
PETALING JAYA: A plan by the government to impose a carbon tax on industries will be on hold in view of the Middle East conflict, says Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister Datuk Seri Arthur Joseph Kurup.
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Witness denies claims he had motive to ‘fix’ ex-Penang chief minister
KUALA LUMPUR: A key prosecution witness in the ongoing corruption trial of Lim Guan Eng told the Sessions Court that he has no ill intent against the former Penang chief minister and no reason to falsely implicate him.
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RM11mil worth of assets seized in drug bust
KUALA LUMPUR: A Rolls-Royce Cullinan Black Badge and a Porsche Taycan 4S were among 18 luxury cars seized as cops smashed a drug trafficking syndicate.
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Perlis govt to stay till GE
KANGAR: The Perlis administration will remain intact until the next general election, says Perikatan Nasional state leadership.
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Sim: Safety is Malaysia’s new global competitive edge
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is moving away from its traditional reputation as a low-cost manufacturing base, repositioning itself as a secure destination for global technology and trade.
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Tighter control measures to curb price increases
KUALA LUMPUR: The government is intensifying measures to control the supply and prices of goods to safeguard the local market from inflationary pressures resulting from the global supply crisis.
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No decision yet on hiring system
PUTRAJAYA: The proposed implementation of a new foreign worker recruitment system will be presented to the Cabinet for deliberation before the Home Ministry takes an official position, says Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.
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New carbon policy driving green push in heavy industries
PUTRAJAYA: Heavy industries such as steel, power and cement production should explore green technologies and reduce their emissions with the newly-launched National Carbon Market Policy (NCMP).
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Carbon tax halt backed by analysts
PETALING JAYA: The decision to delay the rollout of the planned carbon tax for industries has been described as a sensible move amid prevailing economic and geopolitical uncertainties in the Middle East, though analysts say clear communication will be crucial to avoid perceptions of policy inconsistency.
