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Amendments to passport, Immigration controls passed in Malaysian Lower House

The amendment to the Passports Act 1966 will require those entering Malaysia or leaving the country to provide a passport “through an automated system." Meanwhile, the amendment…

  • Published: December 5, 202511:59 am
  • Author Ragananthini Vethasalam and Khoo Gek San
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Malaysia’s centenarians growing in numbers

As of June, there were 4,287 citizens aged 100 and above, with women making up more than half that number at 2,761; the number of centenarian men was 1,526. This reflects a rise…

  • Published: December 5, 20257:57 am
  • Author Arfa Yunus
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Malaysia’s Penang set to capture bigger slice of year-end China tourists

Penang tourism committee chairman Wong Hong Wai said Indonesians and Singaporeans, along with Malaysians who normally prefer Hat Yai, are expected to redirect their holiday plans…

  • Published: December 4, 202512:29 pm
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Silence is golden in new call scam, as AI used to clone voices, says Malaysian commission

The 'silent' call is a tactic used by scammers to phish for victims. If the target answers, his voice is recorded and later cloned with AI for impersonation purposes.

  • Published: December 4, 20259:35 am
  • Author Martin Carvalho
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Panda pair Chen Xing and Xiao Yue settling in Malaysia’s Zoo Negara after two weeks’ quarantine

Chen Xing and Xiao Yue's arrival marks a new chapter in the panda partnership between Malaysia and China, following the return of much-loved Fu Wa and Feng Yi to China on May 18…

  • Published: December 4, 20258:45 am
  • Author Khoo Gek San
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Malaysia’s government to block under-13s from social media, says communications minister

Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil said the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission is currently developing the regulations with a specific focus on protecting…

  • Published: December 4, 20258:28 am
  • Author Khoo Gek San and Ragananthini Vethasalam
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Malaysia’s concert cash boost faces policy hurdle

Local organisers remain sceptical as they see other regulatory hurdles in Malaysia that can deter top-tier performers from choosing the country.

  • Published: December 4, 20258:05 am
  • Author Arfa Yunus and Khoo Jian Teng
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Search for missing flight MH370 to resume this month, Malaysia says

The most recent search in the southern Indian Ocean in April this year was suspended due to poor weather conditions.

  • Published: December 3, 20258:36 am
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Malaysia PM Anwar in no rush to shake up Cabinet

Even filling the existing vacancies may take some time.

  • Published: December 3, 20258:00 am
  • Author Muguntan Vanar, Tarrence Tan, Gerard Gimino, Rahimy Rahim, and Martin Carvalho
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Downpour hits veggie prices in Malaysia

Malaysian Federation of Vegetable Farmers Association Lim Ser Kwee said recent flooding in several countries, including Thailand, Vietnam, and Indonesia had begun to push up…

  • Published: December 2, 202510:24 am
  • Author Martin Carvalho

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