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The casino proposal is part of the Pheu Thai-led government’s policy, which was first outlined by Paetongtarn in Parliament in September 2023. — AFP pic

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Thai PM defends casino project amid criminal activity warning from China’s Xi, says legalised gambling revenue outweighs risks

Johor Education and Information Committee chairman Aznan Tamin said many had chosen to drop out in favour of seeking jobs in Singapore as the latter does not require SPM qualifications for work. — Bernama file pic

Malaysia / 9 h ago

Exco: Over 900 SPM no-shows in Johor, some banking on Singapore jobs

Transport Minister Anthony Loke, Abang Johari and others witness the signing of the SPA in Kuching today. — The Borneo Post pic

Malaysia / 3 h ago

Sarawak takes flight with own carrier AirBorneo after MASWings acquisition

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim addresses the Ministry of Finance’s Monthly Assembly in Putrajaya February 12, 2025. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 9 h ago

Anwar: Proposal to streamline govt agencies to be presented to Cabinet

Rescue personnel are pictured at the accident scene. — Picture via Facebook

Malaysia / 10 h ago

Father pulls daughter from wreckage after Raub ravine crash, but tragedy strikes

The white Togg T10X was presented to Anwar as a gift from Erdogan, symbolising their close friendship following the Turkish leader’s two-day visit to Malaysia.— Picture via Facebook

Malaysia / 4 h ago

PM Anwar test drives Turkish EV with Erdogan, jokes about trust behind the wheel (VIDEO)

Mandarin oranges are displayed for sale at Taman OUG in Kuala Lumpur on Jan 14, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 12 h ago

So, what did Malaysians buy online for the Chinese New Year?

A screengrab from the widely shared video of the alleged incident.

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Two arrested for dumping three pythons in Subang Jaya drain

MetMalaysia said that during this period, daily maximum temperatures could exceed 35°C in the early afternoon. — Picture by Farhan Najib

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Mercury rising: Heatwave set to grip parts of peninsula until May, says MetMalaysia

Altantuya Shaariibuu’s father Shaariibuu Setev and her cousin Namiraa Gerelmaa at Shah Alam High Court in this file picture taken on January 30, 2019. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 6 h ago

Court orders Malaysian govt, Razak Baginda to pay RM9m to Altantuya’s family pending appeal of 2022 court ruling

The boy’s mother said he was bitten as he lifted the toilet seat. — Pixabay pic

Malaysia / 10 h ago

Loo and behold: Ampang boy bitten by python hiding in toilet bowl

South Klang district police chief ACP Cha Hoong Fong said the man, wielding a machete, entered the store and targeted a 59-year-old female customer at around 2pm. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 10 h ago

Two women lose RM50,000 in broad-daylight to machete-wielding robber in Klang grocery store

Five vehicles were destroyed after a fireworks stall went up in flames at Jalan Dataran Cheras 6, Dataran Perniagaan Cheras, near here last night. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 10 h ago

Fireworks stall blaze in Cheras destroys five vehicles, no casualties reported

File photo of former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak at the Kuala Lumpur High Court Complex November 27, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 4 h ago

1MDB trial: Ex-minister claims heard Saudi king’s ‘donation’ promise to Najib, says they were like ‘father and son’

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim addresses the Ministry of Finance’s Monthly Assembly in Putrajaya February 12, 2025. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 8 h ago

Anwar pushes for stronger English skills, faster reforms in schools

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High Court rejects Najib’s bid to get defence witnesses’ statements recorded in 1MDB investigation

Najib had failed to show it would be necessary and desirable for the prosecution to give him the recorded statements of these potential defence witnesses. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 12 — Datuk Seri Najib Razak failed today to get the written statements of what potential defence witnesses in his 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) trial had told the police and Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) investigators in the 1MDB case.The High Court in Kuala Lumpur today dismissed Najib’s Monday...

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MACC vows to take steps to improve Malaysia’s CPI standing after country stands still in latest ranking

A file photograph shows a Chingay procession in Johor Baru. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 1 h ago

Major road closures in JB on Sunday for Chingay parade

Two Indonesian men pleaded not guilty at the Sessions Court here today to charges of trafficking firearms last month. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 2 h ago

Two Indonesian men plead not guilty to firearms trafficking charges in Penang waters

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A former contractor was sentenced to five years’ jail by the High Court here today after pleading guilty to possessing items related to the Daesh terrorist group in his mobile phone and laptop last year. — Reuters pic

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Former contractor jailed for five years after pleading guilty to possessing Daesh-related items

said the action for contempt of court would be filed against Terrirudin by tomorrow or by this Friday at the latest. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

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Shafee: Najib to apply to cite ex-AG Terrirudin for contempt of court over alleged ‘house arrest’ addendum

Transport Minister Anthony Loke, Abang Johari and others witness the signing of the SPA in Kuching today. — The Borneo Post pic

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Sarawak takes flight with own carrier AirBorneo after MASWings acquisition

Lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah today said he is considering filing a second application for a royal pardon for his imprisoned client Datuk Seri Najib Razak. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

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Shafee mulls second royal pardon application for Najib, seeks house arrest under alleged royal addendum

On February 10, 2025, an earthquake with a magnitude of 3.8 on the Richter scale occurred in district of Kota Marudu, Sabah. — The Borneo Post pic

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A firefighter turns off the unattended stove in Matang. — The Borneo Post pic/Bomba handout

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Bomba crew cuts through padlock to rescue sleeping teen from smoke-filled home in Kuching

Assistant Commissioner Aidi Sham Mohamed clarified to Malay Mail that Sevan was not under arrest. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

4 h ago

Police clarify Suaram director not arrested, but called in to give statement

File photo of former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak at the Kuala Lumpur High Court Complex November 27, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

4 h ago

1MDB trial: Ex-minister claims heard Saudi king’s ‘donation’ promise to Najib, says they were like ‘father and son’

Security personnel guard the entrance to the Home Ministry building in Putrajaya on Feb 10, 2025. — Picture from Facebook/Suaram

4 h ago

Suaram says two activists arrested over attempt to meet Home Ministry officials on Sosma issues

Loke said APAD will take action against any drastic or unreasonable price increases as express bus company operators have been given the green light to impose a 10 per cent surcharge during the festive season. — Bernama pic

4 h ago

Govt to monitor express bus ticket prices ahead of Aidilfitri, says transport minister

The white Togg T10X was presented to Anwar as a gift from Erdogan, symbolising their close friendship following the Turkish leader’s two-day visit to Malaysia.— Picture via Facebook

4 h ago

PM Anwar test drives Turkish EV with Erdogan, jokes about trust behind the wheel (VIDEO)

Judge Datuk Muhammad Jamil Hussin said the prosecution failed to establish beyond reasonable doubt that Aldrin Pratama Widjaja, 65, is Paiman, in the inquiry proceedings to determine Paiman’s identity. — Bernama pic

4 h ago

High Court rules Indonesian national jailed for fraud is not Paiman Shakimon

Deputy Education Minister Wong Kah Woh said the upgraded tracking system would enable schools to detect at-risk students, those who have dropped out, and children who may face barriers to accessing education at an earlier stage. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

4 h ago

Education Ministry supercharges student tracking with AI to spot dropouts early, Dewan Rakyat told

MetMalaysia said that during this period, daily maximum temperatures could exceed 35°C in the early afternoon. — Picture by Farhan Najib

5 h ago

Mercury rising: Heatwave set to grip parts of peninsula until May, says MetMalaysia

GISB Holdings Sdn Bhd chief executive officer Nasiruddin Mohd Ali is brought to the Shah Alam High Court February 12, 2025. — Bernama pic

5 h ago

GISBH CEO and 21 others plead not guilty to organised crime charges

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