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A police constable and a patrol officer detained over RM14,000 traffic‑related bribes on the East Coast Expressway (LPT2). — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia
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Speaking during the party’s national congress here, several delegates argued that leaving the unity government now would amount to abandoning voters and handing political advantage to rival parties. — Picture by Yusof Isa

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Wanita DAP legal bureau chief Sangeet Kaur Deo said the party must not ignore growing racial divisions and corruption-related scandals during its time in the federal government, warning that its silence on these issues had affected public confidence. — Picture by Yusof Isa

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DAP delegates today overwhelmingly voted for the party to remain in the federal government until the end of the current parliamentary term. — Picture by Yusof Isa

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Several improvements to the implementation of the targeted diesel subsidy system are being studied, with the government expected to announce them within the next one to two months, said Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan. — Bernama pic

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China’s Sea Legend-operated container ship Dubai Tower sets sail from Ningbo for Felixstowe, England, on August 15, 2026, marking the launch of a weekly Arctic shipping service to Europe. — Ningbo Zhoushan Port Group handout pic via AFP

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Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) has risen to become Malaysia’s top-ranked university in the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) 2026, climbing 149 places to rank 581st globally. — Picture via Facebook/Universiti Sains Malaysia

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Bukit Aman Narcotics Crime Investigation Department (NCID) Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said investigations found that the 39-year-old man is believed to have used his flight schedule to transport drugs to several destinations. — Bernama pic

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Students attend the Dialog Siswa AUKU at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia in Bangi on April 13, 2023. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

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Datuk Seri Abdul Azeez Abdul Rahim (second from left) is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex December 9, 2022. ― Bernama pic

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Police have arrested three men after a woman reported being assaulted and threatened during an alleged illegal parking fee collection near the OUG community hall in Jalan Awan Besar. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

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/ 17 h ago

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the additional allocation would enable local needs, particularly those involving welfare, basic amenities and community issues, to be addressed more quickly without being hampered by excessive bureaucracy. — Bernama pic

Malaysia
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Prime Minister and PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim told party delegates today that he chose to put the people first, amid growing internal censure against the party’s unity government ally Barisan Nasional. — Bernama pic

Malaysia
/ 17 h ago

Datuk Michael Tiang pledges rental aid for Tang Wei Wei, widow of Corporal Chiu Teck Siong, who died after being electrocuted in Sabah on August 6. — Picture courtesy of Facebook/Michael Tiang

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The National Scam Response Centre (NSRC) at Menara 2 MCMC, Cyberjaya, March 3, 2026. — Picture by Yusof Isa

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