April 19, 2025
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PM Anwar Participates in Special Meeting and Briefing on Sarawak’s Development

KUCHING, April 19 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today attended a Special Meeting and State Development Briefing at Wisma Bapa Malaysia as part of his one-day working visit to Kuching.‍

April 19, 2025
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Deputy Minister: Higher Education Plan 2025-2035 Set to Launch This Year

SANDAKAN, April 19 — The Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) is set to launch a new 10-year higher education plan covering the period from 2025 to 2035, according to Deputy Minister Datuk Mustapha Sakmud.‍

April 19, 2025
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Foon Yew Principal Resigns Amid Public Outcry Over Mishandled Sexual Misconduct Scandal

KUALA LUMPUR, April 19 — The principal of Foon Yew High School’s Kulai campus has stepped down amid a growing sexual misconduct scandal and mounting criticism over the school’s handling of student complaints.‍

April 18, 2025
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Operation Starlight III: Malaysia sends military medical team to assist Myanmar earthquake victims

KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 — Malaysia has deployed a military medical team to Myanmar under Operation Starlight III, a humanitarian mission launched in response to the earthquake that struck the country on March 28.‍

April 18, 2025
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Penang police raid ketum lab in Balik Pulau said to generate ‘RM6,000 monthly income’

BALIK PULAU, April 18 — A double-storey terrace house along Jalan Kelicap was exposed as a ketum juice processing facility following a police raid yesterday afternoon.‍

April 18, 2025
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China agrees to transfer rare earth technology to Malaysia, says Foreign Minister.

TAPAH, April 17 — China has expressed its willingness to share rare earth processing technology with Malaysia — a move expected to create higher economic value compared to exporting the raw materials.‍