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Malaysia records highest number of fires caused by short circuits in past three years

There were 2,030 cases of structural fires due to short circuits last year, compared to 1,264 cases in 2023 and 1,243 in 2022, according to the Fire and Rescue Department.

  • Published: June 3, 202512:20 pm
  • Author The Star
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Malaysia leads medical tourism charge

Apart from being cost-effective, foreign patients are keen on the transparent healthcare plans offered by Malaysian private hospitals.

  • Published: June 3, 20259:51 am
  • Author Charles Ramendran
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Malaysia PM Anwar, Thai counterpart Paetongtarn propel Malaysia-Thailand ties to new heights

Economic activities along the Thai-Malaysia border are key drivers of both countries' economic development, with border trade currently accounting for more than 30 percent of the…

  • Published: June 3, 20259:02 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Highway graft probe: US$4.7mil of funds used for gambling, says Malaysian anti-corruption commission

MACC chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki told Malay daily Sinar Harian that graft busters also found 300 bottles of top-shelf liquor in a storeroom.

  • Published: June 3, 20258:28 am
  • Author Justin Zack
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‘It weighs heavily on me’: Man whose lorry crashed into baby elephant last month in Malaysia speaks up

Its mother charged at the lorry to try and free the calf which was pinned under the lorry. Eventually, it stood vigil next to the lorry for almost five hours.

  • Published: June 3, 20258:00 am
  • Author Manjit Kaur
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Penang’s new char koay teow champion crowned

The stall, run by Ong Siew Kean, 53, who is better known as Winny Ong, received the honour during a competition featuring 30 participants held at the Toi Shan Ningyang Wui Kwon, a…

  • Published: June 2, 20251:38 pm
  • Author Lo Tern Chern
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Malaysian government reviewing child abuse laws with focus on parents’ role in prevention

Minister in the Prime Minister's Department, Azalina Othman, also highlighted Malaysia’s legislative initiatives aimed at strengthening online child protection laws and called…

  • Published: June 2, 20251:06 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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No déjà vu, please

Currently, it doesn’t appear that the resignations in Malaysia's ruling party will lead to the collapse of the government of Prime Minister and PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar…

  • Published: June 2, 202510:03 am
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Malaysian agency to stop sending students for further studies to US

Majlis Amanah Rakyat (Mara) chairman Datuk Dr Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki said the decision was made given the uncertainties of policies under the current US administration.

  • Published: June 2, 20258:45 am
  • Author Farik Zolkepli
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Vacant ministerial posts not discussed in Cabinet meeting, says Malaysian transport minister

PM Anwar had said there would not be a Cabinet reshuffle following the resignations of Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli and Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability…

  • Published: May 30, 202512:39 pm
  • Author Khoo Gek San

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