KOTA KINABALU – People across Sabah state started queueing – adhering to new Covid-19 safe measures – as early as 7am on Saturday (Sept 26)…
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Anwar's claim throws Malaysian politics into turmoil again
KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia’s political uncertainty deepened on Thursday (Sept 24) with Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s claim that he had secured a formidable majority in Parliament…
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Mahathir wants no-confidence vote in Parliament to test PM Muhyiddin's majority
KUALA LUMPUR – Former Malaysian premier Mahathir Mohamad said a vote of no-confidence should be held in Parliament to determine if Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin…
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Growing strains in debt-laden companies stir concerns about corporate Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR – The financial woes of two large and prominent local companies are stirring concerns about the overall health of corporate Malaysia – particularly…
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Malaysia's Covid-19 reproduction number highest in South-east Asian region on Sept 15, according to UK model
PETALING JAYA (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) – Malaysia had the highest Covid-19 reproduction number (Rt) of 1.57 on Sept 15 among six other countries in…
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7-day-old baby girl in Malaysia in critical condition after losing hand in pet dog attack
MALACCA (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) – A pet dog mauled a baby girl, causing the seven-day-old child to lose her right hand. Malacca Criminal Investigation…
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Malaysian PM Muhyiddin forms Gabungan Rakyat Sabah alliance to take on Sabah polls
TUARAN, SABAH – Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin has announced the formation of an opposition alliance in Sabah to challenge the incumbent Warisan Plus government…
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Najib didn't express remorse after being found guilty in 1MDB-linked case, says trial judge
KUALA LUMPUR (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) – The trial involving former Malaysian premier Najib Razak has been regarded as “the worst kind” of abuse of…
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Malaysia seeks to reroute $14b East Coast Rail Link project under Belt and Road initiative
KUALA LUMPUR (REUTERS) – Malaysia’s government on Tuesday (Sept 8) said it will seek to reroute a US$10.6 billion (S$14.48 billion) rail project being built…
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Public anger over swimming photos by Selangor Menteri Besar's wife amid water supply cuts
KLANG VALLEY – An Instagram post allegedly by the wife of Selangor Menteri Besar has been slammed as tone-deaf by other social media users. Screenshots…
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Dr Mahathir targets 30 seats for his new party, says a planned youth faction won't do well
PUTRAJAYA – Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad said on Thursday (Sept 3) that his new political party hopes to win at least 30 seats…
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Malaysia bracing itself for Covid-19 imported infection surge as winter hits northern nations
KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia is bracing for a surge in cases of imported coronavirus infections as winter is set to hit northern countries in coming…
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Malaysians flood social media with hashtags of love for nation on National Day
PETALING JAYA (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) – Malaysia’s 63rd National Day celebration is being held on Monday (Aug 31) amid uncharted times caused by the…
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Coronavirus: Foreign students waiting to enter Malaysia
PETALING JAYA (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) – Thousands of foreign students are waiting to enter Malaysia to continue their studies and despite the border closure…
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