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Two missing Kemaman fishermen yet to be found after a week
CHUKAI: Two fishermen who went missing after their boat sank in Kemaman waters on June 10 have yet to be found, with the search and rescue operation continuing into the seventh day.
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Nation
IIUM rector Osman Bakar named Tokoh Maal Hijrah 2026
PUTRAJAYA: International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) Rector Prof Emeritus Datuk Dr Osman Bakar was named the National Tokoh Maal Hijrah at the national-level Maal Hijrah 1448H/2026 celebration at Putra Mosque here on Wednesday (June 17).
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Nation
PM: M'sia and Tatarstan see vast potential to expand cooperation in various fields
KAZAN: Malaysia and the Republic of Tatarstan have vast potential to expand cooperation in various fields, including trade, investment, education, tourism, the halal industry, technology and talent development, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Rise in building material costs still under control, says Nanta
KUCHING: The increase in the cost of construction materials due to ongoing conflicts around the world is still under control and can be absorbed, says Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi.
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Nation
Two maintenance workers killed in three-lorry crash on NSE near Kulai
KULAI: Two men were killed after a lorry crashed into their vehicle while they were carrying out maintenance works at KM49.3 of the North-South Expressway (southbound) here.
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Nation
Johor govt has always worked with Putrajaya for the people's benefit, says Onn Hafiz
JOHOR BARU: The Johor government has never been too proud to work with the Federal Government for the benefit of the people, says caretaker Mentri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi.
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Nation
Sultan Nazrin urges leaders to reject impulsive decisions, embrace wisdom, prudence
PUTRAJAYA: Deputy Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Nazrin Shah said it will be unfortunate for a country when its leaders choose to act impulsively, react emotionally, and proceed recklessly based on personal feelings and emotional influences.
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Nation
MACC nabs 13, including govt agency director, over RM2.5mil in bribes linked to cartels
PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has arrested 13 people, including a director and former director of a government agency in northern Peninsular Malaysia, over the alleged solicitation and receipt of some RM2.5mil in bribes.
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Nation
Pahang Health Dept probes claims visitors to Bentong recreational site suffer acute gastroenteritis
KUANTAN: The Pahang State Health Department (JKNP) is conducting an investigation following allegations that several visitors experienced symptoms of diarrhoea, vomiting and fever after bathing in a river at a recreational area near Bentong recently.
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Nation
Drugs worth over RM1.7mil seized, man arrested in Segambut raid
KUALA LUMPUR: Police arrested a man and seized various drugs worth more than RM1.7mil in a raid on a residence in Segambut here on June 11.
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Nation
Student nabbed in RM1.17mil ganja bud haul at Kedah ICQS Complex
ALOR SETAR: Police have seized 14.63kg of ganja buds worth an estimated RM1.17mil from a car at the Bukit Kayu Hitam Immigration, Customs, Quarantine and Security (ICQS) Complex.
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Nation
Thunderstorm warning in seven states until noon
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning for thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds in seven states as well as Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya until noon Wednesday (June 17).
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Nation
Ferry service from southern Thailand to Kuala Perlis to start in one to two weeks' time
KANGAR: The cross-border ferry service between Kuala Perlis and Satun in southern Thailand is expected to begin within the next one to two weeks, according to Perlis Mentri Besar Abu Bakar Hamzah.
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Nation
GOF seizes smuggled booze and fruit tree saplings worth over RM400,000
KOTA BARU: The General Operations Force (GOF) South-East Brigade foiled two separate smuggling attempts involving liquor and 1,600 fruit saplings, with a total value of RM413,500, in operations in Rantau Panjang and Pasir Mas.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Sabah to give one-off animal feed aid to small-scale pig farmers, says state minister
KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah government will give a one-off animal feed supply assistance for small-scale pig farmers in the state to help reduce their operating costs and increase livestock production.
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Nation
Smugglers cut through barbed wire along Kelantan border, area residents held for aiding them
KOTA BARU: Smuggling syndicates have cut through the concertina barbed wire barrier, set up by security forces to curb cross-border crime, at several points along the Malaysia-Thailand border.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Closer state‑federal coordination needed to tackle education-related projects in Sabah, says state minister
KOTA KINABALU: A closer working relationship between state and federal governments is needed to address issues faced in implementing education-related project development and policies, said Sabah state Education, Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Datuk James Ratib.
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Singapore
Two Malaysian men who helped Singapore police recover stolen boat get public spiritedness award
SINGAPORE: Two Malaysian men were lauded on June 16 after they helped the Singapore police recover a stolen boat in Malaysian waters.
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Nation
Putra Mosque to host 5,000 guests for national Maal Hijrah celebration
KUALA LUMPUR: About 5,000 local and international guests will gather at Putra Mosque in Putrajaya on Wednesday (June 17) morning for the National Maal Hijrah 1448H/2026M celebration.
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Nation
PM Anwar to address Asean-Russia business forum in Kazan
KAZAN: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is scheduled to address the Asean-Russia Business Forum here Wednesday (June 17) as part of programmes held in conjunction with the Asean-Russia Commemorative Summit.
