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'Mediocre' scholars shouldn't be visiting professors here, PM Anwar says after UM invited pro-Israel, pro-colonialism academic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

'Mediocre' scholars shouldn't be visiting professors here, PM Anwar says after UM invited pro-Israel, pro-colonialism academic

Penang water operator says all states affected, as Gerakan points to consumers complaining of bills being at least doubled
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Penang water operator says all states affected, as Gerakan points to consumers complaining of bills being at least doubled

No IC design park, no problem: Kon Yeow says high-tech companies set to announce investments in Penang
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No IC design park, no problem: Kon Yeow says high-tech companies set to announce investments in Penang

Court fines trader RM23,000 for offensive online remark on Navy chopper crash
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Court fines trader RM23,000 for offensive online remark on Navy chopper crash

Why run when we're not even doing anything? Zambry labels pro-Israel professor 'dangerous' for calling Malaysia unsafe, 'Islamo-fascist'
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Why run when we're not even doing anything? Zambry labels pro-Israel professor 'dangerous' for calling Malaysia unsafe, 'Islamo-fascist'

Manchester United and Liverpool legends set for ‘Battle of the Reds 2024’ tomorrow night at Bukit Jalil
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Manchester United and Liverpool legends set for ‘Battle of the Reds 2024’ tomorrow night at Bukit Jalil

Ex-Penang DCM Ramasamy: Animosity between Guan Eng and Kon Yeow will harm state's future
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Ex-Penang DCM Ramasamy: Animosity between Guan Eng and Kon Yeow will harm state's future

Penang CM: State received over 300 complaints since water tariff hike
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Penang CM: State received over 300 complaints since water tariff hike

Anwar returns Khazanah allowance, reiterates decision to forgo PM salary
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Anwar returns Khazanah allowance, reiterates decision to forgo PM salary

China's Geely says Malaysia the next market for its methanol-powered vehicles
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China's Geely says Malaysia the next market for its methanol-powered vehicles

Tony Fernandes: AirAsia Group to be listed on Bursa Malaysia in September
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Tony Fernandes: AirAsia Group to be listed on Bursa Malaysia in September

PM Anwar: Parties mentioned in casino news report must take necessary action 
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PM Anwar: Parties mentioned in casino news report must take necessary action 

Count me out but time for a change, says Khairy on FAM hot seat
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Count me out but time for a change, says Khairy on FAM hot seat

Don’t be a hypocrite, Fahmi tells Syed Saddiq
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Don’t be a hypocrite, Fahmi tells Syed Saddiq

1MDB trial: Najib provided ample opportunity to provide explanation during questioning by MACC, IO tells court
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1MDB trial: Najib provided ample opportunity to provide explanation during questioning by MACC, IO tells court

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Is ‘The First Omen’ the first good film in The Omen franchise?

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'Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire' is a gloriously silly and fun ride

‘Agak Laen’ & ‘Dune: Part Two’: Two box-office and critical hits currently playing in Malaysian cinemas that you shouldn’t miss
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‘Agak Laen’ & ‘Dune: Part Two’: Two box-office and critical hits currently playing in Malaysian cinemas that you shouldn’t miss

'Rain Town' & 'The Iron Claw' ― two movies about toxic fathers and the damage they can bring to a family
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'Rain Town' & 'The Iron Claw' ― two movies about toxic fathers and the damage they can bring to a family

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'The Creator': A big, bold sci-fi tearjerker that will win your heart
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'Walid' ― a plucky, imperfect underdog of an action movie
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'Walid' ― a plucky, imperfect underdog of an action movie

'Rahsia' and 'MALBATT: Misi Bakara': Two Malaysian box-office hits still playing in cinemas near you
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'Barbie': A strikingly inventive achievement in pop filmmaking and one of the best films of 2023
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'Barbie': A strikingly inventive achievement in pop filmmaking and one of the best films of 2023

'Hungry Ghost Diner': A sweet Malaysian family comedy (with ghosts) definitely worth checking out
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'Hungry Ghost Diner': A sweet Malaysian family comedy (with ghosts) definitely worth checking out

‘Resurrected’ & ‘LOLA’ — two high concept found footage flicks worth checking out
29 Jul 2023

‘Resurrected’ & ‘LOLA’ — two high concept found footage flicks worth checking out

‘Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One’ shows the competition how it’s done when it comes to making action blockbusters
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‘Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One’ shows the competition how it’s done when it comes to making action blockbusters

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New Spanish language chills courtesy of ‘The Grandmother’ and ‘Virus-32’

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'X' and 'Bull' ― Two outstanding new genre movies worth seeking out

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What to watch: Michael Bay, Michelle Yeoh and an Emirati version of 'Paskal'

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