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Penang steps up El Niño preparations for heatwaves, floods and fire risks
Penang has stepped up preparations for extreme heat and severe weather linked to El Niño, state officials said on May 12.
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IDMC says conflict-driven displacement hit record 32.3 million in 2025
IDMC said conflict-driven internal displacement hit a record 32.3 million in 2025, overtaking disaster displacement for the first time.
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Germany urges TikTok's European business be put in European hands
Germany's culture minister said TikTok's European business should be put in European hands as EU scrutiny of the app continues.
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Malaysia to start MRCA evaluation in 2030 as it plans FA-50 deliveries
Malaysia's Defence Ministry will begin evaluating new MRCA fighters in 2030 as it prepares to phase out F/A-18 and Sukhoi jets around 2035.
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Malaysia lifts freeze on military procurement funds after restructuring
Malaysia's Defence Ministry said on Tuesday it has lifted a freeze on procurement funds for armed forces assets.
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WHO warns more hantavirus cases may emerge after cruise ship evacuation
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the MV Hondius hantavirus outbreak is contained for now but more cases may emerge.
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Two safe after light aircraft makes emergency landing near Kuah, Langkawi
A Diamond Aircraft DA-40 with 2 people aboard made an emergency landing near Kuah, Langkawi, and both escaped unharmed.
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Asyraf says T20 should not be defined by income alone in fuel subsidy debate
Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki urged Malaysia to judge T20 and M40 households by living costs, not income alone, as debate over RON95 subsidies continues.
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College student charged with murdering 19-year-old in Kelantan
A 19-year-old college student was charged in Kota Bharu with murdering Nurfisya Zulkifly in Ketereh, Kelantan.
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Police arrest 4 over fireworks at Tangkap Azam Baki rally in Kuala Lumpur
Police arrested 4 men over a fireworks incident at the Tangkap Azam Baki rally near Sogo in Kuala Lumpur.
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Malaysian court orders RM2.73 million for girl in birth negligence case
A Malaysian court ordered the government to pay RM2.73 million to an 8-year-old girl over birth negligence that left her with permanent brain damage.
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Malaysia to digitise public healthcare by 2029, minister says
Malaysia's health minister said public healthcare facilities will be fully digitised by 2029 as part of reforms to end the contract doctor era.
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Malaysian lawmakers urge clearer targeting for proposed RON95 subsidy reform
Malaysian lawmakers and experts have urged clearer, fairer targeting for a proposed RON95 fuel subsidy overhaul.
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Azam Baki retires as Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission chief, succeeded by Abdul Halim Aman
Tan Sri Azam Baki retired May 12 after 42 years in public service, handing MACC leadership to Abdul Halim Aman from May 13.
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Norway cancels missile export licence for Malaysian Navy, sparking diplomatic dispute
Norway revoked export licence days before delivery of missiles to Malaysia’s Navy, prompting diplomatic protests and legal threats from Kuala Lumpur.
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Boat carrying Indonesian migrants capsizes off Pulau Pangkor, 16 dead, 23 rescued
A boat carrying undocumented Indonesian migrants capsized off Pulau Pangkor, Malaysia, on May 11, leaving 16 dead and 23 rescued.
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PM Anwar orders ministries to engage hawkers amid low aid participation, reaffirms economic growth
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has directed ministries to engage hawkers to address low uptake of government aid while affirming Malaysia’s strong economic growth and investor ties.
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Anwar congratulates Vijay after Tamil Nadu election win
Malaysia's Anwar Ibrahim congratulated Vijay after he became Tamil Nadu chief minister and praised ties between the two places.
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One dead, 11 rescued in Kuala Lumpur shophouse fire
A fire tore through a three-storey shophouse on Jalan Tun H.S. Lee in Kuala Lumpur early Tuesday, killing one foreign national and sending 11 others to hospital.
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Malaysia’s Rain Rave Water Music Festival criticized by Islamic authorities over moral concerns
Kuala Lumpur’s Rain Rave Water Music Festival faced criticism from the Islamic Religious Department for potential moral harm ahead of the event.
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Malaysian man to face Singapore court over $108,000 Rolex watch scam
A 29-year-old Malaysian man will be charged in Singapore for his role in a scam involving a Rolex watch worth over $108,000.
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Malaysia saves RM1.9 million in petrol subsidies through work-from-home policy
Malaysia's government reported RM1.9 million saved in RON95 petrol subsidies within 10 days of its WFH policy starting April 15.
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Three men detained over fatal machete attack in Bukit Kangkar
Police detained 3 men over a fatal machete attack in Bukit Kangkar, Tangkak, and said 2 more suspects are still at large.
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Police urge calm over Negeri Sembilan Adat Perpatih dispute
Malaysia's police urged calm over a dispute involving Negeri Sembilan's Adat Perpatih system and said they will investigate reports tied to sensitive 3R issues.