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    Three Victims of Pulau Perhentian Boat Capsize Returned Home for Burial

    Families brought home three bodies from a deadly boat accident near Pulau Perhentian. The victims died when their tourist boat flipped over during stormy weather Saturday night. Dr K. Balachandran helped arrange the funerals for the father, daughter and young relative. Two people will be buried...
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    Sabah PKR Reinstates Christina Liew as Advisor in State Leadership Reshuffle

    Sabah PKR leaders finished changing their state team before upcoming elections. The party brought back Christina Liew as advisor after removing her from power two years ago. Mustapha Sakmud became the new state chairman after winning party elections last May. Peto Galim took the deputy chairman...
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    Government Pressed to Extend Tenure of Chief Justice and Top Judges

    A Malaysian lawmaker wants the government to state whether three top judges will keep their jobs for six more months. Ramkarpal Singh represents Bukit Gelugor and leads the DAP National Legal Bureau. He says people deserve to know about Chief Justice Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat and two other senior...
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    Sultan Ibrahim Meets New Inspector-General of Police in Johor Bahru Audience

    Malaysia's king met with the country's new top police officer on Sunday. Sultan Ibrahim held the meeting at his palace in Johor Bahru. The new Inspector-General of Police attended the important gathering. Datuk Seri Mohd Khalid Ismail received his appointment just over a week ago. The king...
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    Sabah Assemblymen and Businessman to Face Corruption Charges Tomorrow

    Three men will appear at a corruption court tomorrow morning in Kota Kinabalu. The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission plans to charge two state lawmakers and one business owner with taking illegal payments. Officials from the agency released a public notice about the upcoming court case. The...
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    Health ministry seeks to ease critical nurse shortage with plan to train 1,000

    Malaysia struggles with a severe nursing shortage that threatens public healthcare. Health Minister Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad confirmed the crisis affects hospital operations across the nation. The ministry faces empty nursing positions that remain unfilled despite recruitment efforts. Officials...
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    Engineer Defrauded of RM275,000 in Facebook Investment Scam

    A 57-year-old engineer from Malaysia lost RM275,000 to online criminals who used Facebook ads to steal his money. The man saw the fake investment offer on April 20 and clicked the link that took him to a WhatsApp chat group. Kedah police confirmed the fraud case after the victim filed a report...
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    One in Five Kenyan Teens Face High Trauma Risk from Childhood Adversities

    A new research study from Kenya shows serious mental health risks for young people. One out of every five teenagers has faced four or more harmful childhood events. These experiences put them at much higher risk for depression, anxiety and bullying problems. The Brain and Mind Institute at Aga...
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    RTD Audit Flags 85 of 133 Bus and Lorry Operators for Noncompliance

    Malaysia's transport department found major safety problems with most bus and truck companies during recent inspections. Officials checked 133 operators over four days and discovered that 85 companies failed to meet basic safety rules. The Road Transport Department targeted these businesses...
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    Malaysia Mandates Seatbelts on Express and Tour Buses From July 1

    Malaysia will require all bus riders to buckle up starting July 1st. The Road Transport Department announced the new safety rule for express buses and tour buses. Director-General Aedy Fadly Ramli said buses made after January 2020 must follow this rule immediately. Older buses can wait to...
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    Defense Minister Cites Jets, Ships, and Radar to Bolster Armed Forces Readiness

    Malaysia keeps its military forces ready for action through new equipment purchases. Defence Minister Mohamed Khaled Nordin spoke about these efforts at a carnival event in Sabah. The military bought 18 FA-50 fighter planes from Korea and three patrol ships. Workers continue building combat...
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    Singapore Elevates Security Alert as Iran-Israel Tensions Deepen

    Singapore officials have raised the country's security alert level. The move comes as tensions continue between Iran and Israel. K. Shanmugam serves as the Coordinating Minister for National Security and Minister for Home Affairs. He confirmed the decision during a community event on Saturday...
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    Workplace Mediation Saved Employers and Workers RM60 Million in 2024

    Workplace mediation saved Malaysia more than 60 million ringgit last year. Human Resources Minister Steven Sim Chee Keong announced these savings at the first Industrial Mediation Symposium 2025. Workers and companies avoided expensive court battles through early dispute settlement. Each case...
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    Home Minister Calls for Unity After Security Appointments Draw Race Criticism

    Malaysia's Home Minister asked people to stay calm about recent arguments over job appointments at security agencies. Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said these matters should not become fights about race or politics. He spoke during his visit to the Sabo Dam construction project at Sungai...
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    Three Die in Boat Capsize Off Pulau Perhentian, Including Two Young Girls

    A boat accident killed three people near Pulau Perhentian during bad weather last night. The victims were S. Arumugam, age 40, his three-year-old daughter A. Sarrvihka, and 10-year-old relative V. Vennpani. Heavy rain and rough seas caused the boat to flip over around 10:30 pm. Fifteen people...
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    Hotel Industry Braces for Higher Costs From Rising Power Rates and Expanded SST

    Malaysia's hotel sector prepares for tougher times as new electricity rates and expanded sales tax take effect July 1. Rising operational expenses will pressure businesses already struggling with recent minimum wage increases to RM1,700. Haziz Hassan leads the Negeri Sembilan Hotel Association...
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    Zimbabwe monthly inflation dips to 0.3 percent as annual rate hits 95 percent

    Zimbabwe saw prices rise more slowly during June as government officials worked to control costs across the country. The Zimbabwe Gold currency showed monthly price increases of just 0.3 percent compared with 0.9 percent during May. Officials from Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency released...
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    Zimbabwe targets 7% livestock emissions cut through climate-smart farming

    Zimbabwe plans to cut livestock pollution through new farming methods that help the environment and economy. The country wants to reduce animal emissions seven percent before 2035. Government officials believe better feeding and animal health care will reach these targets. Deputy director Andrew...
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    Zimpapers Shifts to Digital-First Model as Online Audience Tops 10.5 Million

    Zimbabwe Newspapers held its 98th annual shareholder meeting and announced major changes to its business model. The media company has shifted focus toward digital platforms as more people use smartphones and social media. Chairperson Doreen Sibanda said the group now reaches audiences through...
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    S&P 500 near record high as tepid profit growth tests market rally

    The stock market approaches new heights as companies prepare to report quarterly earnings. Analysts expect the S&P 500 to show just 2.8 percent profit growth compared to last year. This marks the weakest performance since 2022. Six sectors out of eleven should post gains during the second...
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