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Spreading fake news during crisis is a betrayal of the nation, says Anwar

PETALING JAYA: Creating and spreading fake news in the midst of a global crisis is an act of betrayal against the country and its people, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

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Public sector, GLCs to WFH from April 15, says Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR: The government on Wednesday (April 1) announced the implementation of work-from-home (WFH) arrangements for the public sector and government-linked companies (GLCs) effective April 15 as a proactive measure to address the global energy crisis.

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Chinese nationals nabbed for using fake Mexican passport, three others detained

JOHOR BARU: Four Chinese nationals have been arrested by the Immigration Department, including one who allegedly used a fraudulent Mexican passport to enter Malaysia.

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Govt to re-table Bill on AG-PP, Prime Minister's tenure limit, says Azalina

PUTRAJAYA: The Madani government has agreed to re-table the Constitution (Amendment) Bill 2026 at the next Parliamentary sitting, covering the separation of the roles of the Attorney General and Public Prosecutor as well as the limitation of the Prime Minister's tenure.

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Woman, five children go missing in Bentong

KUANTAN: A woman and her five children have been reported missing in Taman Orkid, Bentong, since Monday (March 29).

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Workshop, car, 10 motorcycles destroyed in Jalan Dato Keramat fire

GEORGE TOWN: A workshop at the Jalan Dato Keramat Food Complex here was destroyed in a fire Wednesday (April 1), which also gutted a car and 10 motorcycles.

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Border control DG warns ‘traitors’ for allowing foreigners to slip in

BUKIT KAYU HITAM: Border Control and Protection Agency director-general, Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain, has issued a stern warning to those he described as 'traitors' who allow foreigners to slip into the country.

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Quit PKR if your views no longer align with party, state leaders tell Rafizi

KUALA LUMPUR: Pressure is mounting on former PKR deputy president Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli as state and division leaders across the country openly call for action to be taken against him, with some demanding his outright resignation.

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Immigration reaffirms commitment to safeguarding national sovereignity

PETALING JAYA: The Immigration Department reaffirms its commitment to safeguarding national sovereignty through enforcement operations carried out nationwide during the festive season.

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No compromise on traffic offences leading to deaths, says Bukit Aman

PETALING JAYA: The Bukit Aman Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department (JSPT) has stressed that all traffic offences resulting in loss of life will be investigated thoroughly and transparently, with firm action, including heavier penalties taken against those found negligent or driving dangerously.

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Marzuki Mokhtar appointed National Service Training Dept DG

KUALA LUMPUR: Major General Datuk Marzuki Mokhtar has been appointed as the new National Service Training Department (JLKN) director-general, effective Wednesday (April 1).

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No WFH for Penang civil servants for now, says CM

GEORGE TOWN: The Penang government has decided not to implement work from home (WFH) arrangements for civil servants for now, despite rising fuel costs.

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Pahang civil servants allowed to work from home twice a week

KUANTAN: The Pahang government is rolling out a two-day-per-week rotational work-from-home (WFH) scheme for state civil servants, starting April 6.

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PM Anwar to hold talks with state leaders on energy crisis, economy, says Fahmi

KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is expected to meet all menteri besar and chief ministers on Thursday (April 2) to discuss the global energy crisis and its impact on the national economy.

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Fuel prices April 2-8: RON97 down 20sen, diesel in peninsula up 50sen

PETALING JAYA: Retail prices for petrol and diesel have been revised for the period from April 2 to April 8, in line with the Automatic Pricing Mechanism (APM), says the Finance Ministry.

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Prioritising local goods seen as shield against global energy crisis, says don

KUALA LUMPUR: The government's call for Malaysians to prioritise local goods has been seen as a strategic move to strengthen the domestic economy and cushion the impact of the global energy crisis, says an academician.

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MGB clinches RM200.74mil contract for CLQ project in Penang

PETALING JAYA: MGB Bhd, a leading construction and property development solutions provider and a subsidiary of LBS Bina Group Bhd, announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary, MGB Construction and Engineering Sdn Bhd, has accepted a Letter of Award (LOA) from Lien Dak Builders Sdn Bhd for the proposed development of a Centralised Labour Quarters (CLQ) in Bukit Tambun, Penang.

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Negri govt mulls WFH arrangements, says MB

SEREMBAN: The Negri Sembilan state government is ready to consider work-from-home (WFH) arrangements for state administration as a measure to reduce fuel consumption, says Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun.

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Oil shock to hit businesses with higher costs and weaker cash flow, says group

PETALING JAYA: Malaysian businesses are bracing for higher costs, tighter cash flow and a weaker outlook over the next six months as global oil shocks ripple through the economy, according to the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia (ACCCIM).

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Fire breaks out in Kuala S'gor illegal dump, Bomba tackling blaze

PETALING JAYA: A fire involving a pile of domestic waste measuring, with two active hotspots identified, broke out at an illegal dumping site at Batu 14, Kampung Serdang, Kuala Selangor.