May 7, 2025
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Penang hotels and orchards gear up for durian season as tourism campaign intensifies

GEORGE TOWN, May 7 — Penang is bracing for its annual durian season with hotels and orchards preparing to welcome a wave of enthusiasts from Malaysia, Singapore, and China.

May 6, 2025
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Tengku Zafrul: Malaysia Set to Capture 55% of US Rubber Glove Market Despite Tariffs

KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 — Malaysia’s share of the rubber glove market in the United States is projected to rise to 55 per cent, despite a 10 per cent tariff hike and reciprocal tariffs imposed by

May 6, 2025
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YouTuber summoned by Melaka police after viral video shows him riding modified micromobility bike with passengers

MELAKA, May 6 — A 27-year-old YouTuber has been summoned by Melaka police after a video showing him allegedly riding a modified micromobility vehicle went viral on social media.‍

May 6, 2025
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E-hailing driver claims MACC witness Pamela Ling was forced out of car and says he was instructed by 'cops' to 'complete the job'.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 — The e-hailing driver who was transporting Datin Seri Pamela Ling Yueh to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) headquarters on April 9 claims he was forced to end the ride in the app moments before she was forcibly taken from his vehicle by individuals pretending to be police officers.‍

May 5, 2025
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Trump orders the reopening of the infamous Alcatraz prison to house 'America’s most dangerous criminals.’

WASHINGTON, May 5 — US President Donald Trump announced yesterday that he had instructed officials to rebuild and reopen Alcatraz prison, the infamous federal facility located on a small island in California that closed six decades ago.‍

May 5, 2025
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Kidnapped and Mutilated: French Police Rescue Crypto Millionaire’s Father and Arrest Seven Suspects

PARIS, May 5 — French police arrested seven individuals following a weekend raid to rescue a man who had been kidnapped in Paris as part of an attempt to extort a ransom from his crypto-millionaire son, prosecutors stated.‍