Malaysia
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Five Siblings from Rural Sarawak Carry on Parents’ Teaching Legacy
Five siblings from rural Sarawak continue their parents’ 30-year teaching tradition across Malaysia’s schools.
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PKR MP Hassan urges education ministers to resign over UEC issue, PKR sec-gen disagrees
PKR MP Hassan Abdul Karim called for the resignation of two education ministers over UEC policy, while PKR sec-gen said it was Hassan’s personal view.
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Malaysian police to strengthen autism sensitivity training, support community
Inspector-General Mohd Khalid Ismail announced enhanced training for police handling autistic individuals, reaffirming support for the autism community through the Pengaman-Police Autism Centre.
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Malaysian Employers Federation reaffirms commitment to workplace mental health protection
The Malaysian Employers Federation reaffirmed support for national efforts to strengthen workplace mental health and psychosocial risk management.
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MARA to launch cadet pilot scholarships prioritizing tahfiz STEM students
MARA will open applications soon for a cadet pilot programme giving priority to tahfiz STEM students for flight training sponsorships.
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Married Couple Remanded Over April Murder of Disabled Man in Bachok
A married couple was remanded for seven and five days over the murder of a disabled 20-year-old man in Bachok in April 2026.
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Sharonjit Kaur Walia, eldest daughter of broadcaster Karam Singh Walia, dies at 44
Sharonjit Kaur Walia, senior lecturer and daughter of late broadcaster Karam Singh Walia, died in her sleep at age 44 in Seremban on May 13, 2026.
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US industrial production rises 0.7% in April led by manufacturing rebound
US industrial production increased 0.7% in April 2026 following a March decline, driven by a 0.6% manufacturing output gain.
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Court of Appeal rejects bail and stay requests for two former students convicted of murder
Malaysia's Court of Appeal dismissed bail and stay of execution applications from two former students convicted of murder in Taiping.
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About 80% of teacher transfer cases involving spouses resolved with faster process
Malaysia’s Education Ministry has resolved most teacher transfer applications related to spouse postings and shortened waiting times.
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Malaysia’s Education Ministry fills about 50 vacant headmaster and principal posts nationwide
The Education Ministry filled about 50 vacant headmaster and principal posts across Malaysia to improve school leadership and address urgent issues.
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Italy bans Kanye West and Travis Scott concerts in Reggio Emilia over security concerns
Italy has cancelled Kanye West and Travis Scott concerts scheduled for July in Reggio Emilia citing public order and safety risks.
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MACC clears IJM chairman Chan Weng Sang of money laundering after investigation
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has ended its probe into IJM chairman Chan Weng Sang, saying no further action is needed.
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High Court to Deliver Verdict on Hydroshoppe Corruption Case Transfer Bid May 26
The High Court will rule on May 26, 2026, whether to transfer Hydroshoppe Sdn Bhd’s corruption case from the Sessions Court to the High Court.
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Aeroline exits Kuala Lumpur coach market after 20 years citing rising costs and new regulations
Premium coach operator Aeroline announced it will stop serving Kuala Lumpur after more than 20 years, effective May 30, 2026.
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Malaysia Resists US Pressure to Rapidly Boost Defence Spending, Emphasizes ASEAN Role
Malaysia will not quickly raise defence spending to 3.5% of GDP despite US calls, focusing instead on balanced modernization and ASEAN centrality.
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Malaysia explores tougher laws and tech to fight railway cable theft
Malaysia’s Transport Ministry plans stricter laws and new technology to combat railway cable theft disrupting train services.
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Malaysia urges Nepal to declare missing Everest climber Muhammad Hawari Hashim dead
Malaysia’s Everest 2023 team has requested Nepal to issue a death declaration for climber Muhammad Hawari Hashim missing since May 2023.
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Penang CM orders tighter project monitoring; police plan joint vape inspections in schools
Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow ordered enhanced monitoring of development projects while police consider joint school vape inspections amid rising concerns.
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Big Caring Group Bhd plans RM3 billion IPO by October 2026
Malaysia's largest pharmacy chain Big Caring Group Bhd aims to raise RM3 billion in an IPO planned for October 2026.
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Sabah marks 2026 Kaamatan Festival focused on unity, heritage and tourism
Sabah hosted the 2026 Kaamatan Festival emphasizing cultural unity, heritage preservation, and tourism promotion at Hongkod Koisaan.
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Malaysia advises no rush to replace MyKad; new MyKad issuance to start after launch
Malaysia’s NRD confirmed existing MyKad remain valid while new MyKad rollout begins in phases after official launch by PM.
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Perlis Menteri Besar shoots cow with shotgun during Aidiladha ceremony, police investigate
Perlis Menteri Besar Abu Bakar Hamzah fired a shotgun at a cow during an Aidiladha ceremony in late May, prompting police investigation under Malaysia’s Arms Act.
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Malaysia boosts Work-Based Learning funding to RM10 million for armed forces education
Malaysia increased funding for the Work-Based Learning programme to RM9.9-10 million to provide academic recognition for armed forces personnel in 2026.