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Najib ‘very, very disappointed’ at not getting full pardon, says daughter Nooryana

Five days prior to the Board's decision, those around Najib had encouraged him to be patient as "it won't be long" and added that the disappointment felt by Najib may have been…

  • Published: February 5, 20247:55 am
  • Author Martin Carvalho
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Malaysian police deny talk that 13 escaped immigrants killed in accident

Perak police Comm Datuk Seri Mohd Yusri Hassan Basrisaid only one Rohingya man was killed after being involved in an accident on KM335 of the expressway on Thursday (Feb 1).

  • Published: February 2, 20241:57 pm
  • Author Ivan Loh
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King, Malay Rulers support efforts to enhance governance, fight corruption: PM Anwar

PM Anwar said that he has also urged all leaders and civil servants to collectively combat corruption and make Malaysia a role model to elevate its dignity as a great nation.

  • Published: February 2, 20248:18 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Malaysia’s political leaders pledge loyalty to Sultan Ibrahim

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the people and he would continue pledging unwavering loyalty to Sultan Ibrahim.

  • Published: February 1, 20248:41 am
  • Author The Star
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More than 130 Rohingya arrive in Indonesia’s Aceh

For years Rohingya have been leaving Myanmar, where they are generally regarded as foreign interlopers from South Asia, denied citizenship and subjected to abuse.

  • Published: February 1, 20247:04 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Sultan Ibrahim takes oath as 17th King of Malaysia

In the presence of the other Malay Rulers, members of the Royal family and dignitaries, Sultan Ibrahim will sign the instruments of proclamation of office.

  • Published: January 31, 202412:00 pm
  • Author The Star
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Former PM Najib’s pardon appeal: Reports must be based on official statement from Pardons Board

Communications Minister Fahmi said it is very important for the media to verify the authenticity of any information received before publishing it.

  • Published: January 31, 20248:10 am
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Malaysia’s corruption watchdog all geared up to fight graft after country’s improvement in corruption index rankings

The MACC also called for greater political will and better governance from all parties to improve graft prevention strategies in order to achieve the government's wish to see…

  • Published: January 31, 20248:07 am
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Bersatu to amend party constitution to rein in errant MPs

The amendment decision comes after the sixth MP from the party pledged support for the unity government without triggering a by-election.

  • Published: January 30, 20248:22 am
  • Author Martin Carvalho
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Kuala Lumpur is 18th best city in the world: Survey

In the survey by Britons Ranking, Kuala Lumpur was ahead of other popular cities such as the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Abu Dhabi (21st) and UAE’s Dubai (31st).

  • Published: January 30, 20248:18 am
  • Author Fatimah Zainal

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