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Air Force Chief to Pilot Su-30MKM, Leading Air Display for National Day 2025

SUBANG, SELANGOR, Malaysia – AUGUST 27 2025 – The National Day 2025 celebration at Dataran Putrajaya is set to make history as the Chief of the Air Force, General Dato’ Sri Haji Muhamad Norazlan bin Aris RMAF, takes to the skies to personally pilot the Su-30MKM fighter jet, leading the air display segment. This morning, […]

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Customs Should Target Liquor Smuggling, Not Private Collections, Says Tourism Minister

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Aug 27, 2025 — The Royal Malaysian Customs Department must shift its focus to combatting liquor smuggling instead of raiding private homes over personal alcohol collections, urged Tourism, Arts, and Culture Minister Dato’ Seri Tiong King Sing. In a strongly worded statement, Tiong criticized the department’s recent reminder that possessing “excessive” liquor

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Cybercrime Emerges as Malaysia’s Top Security Threat, Says Home Minister

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Aug 26, 2025 — Cybercrime has become one of Malaysia’s most pressing security challenges, with online fraud now recording the highest number of commercial crime cases in the country, according to Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail. Speaking as a panelist at the Cybercrime Ministerial Forum themed “Cybercrime in Malaysia: Challenges

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White House Unveils Presidential AI Challenge to Spark Innovation Among K-12 Students

WASHINGTON, D.C. – August 26, 2025 – President Donald Trump has launched the Presidential AI Challenge, a nationwide competition aimed at empowering K-12 students and educators to harness artificial intelligence for solving real-world community problems. The initiative stems from Executive Order 14277, signed by the president in April 2025, which seeks to enhance AI education

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Trump Signals Expansion of Crime Crackdown Beyond D.C. After Initial Success in Capital

WASHINGTON, D.C. – August 21, 2025 – President Donald Trump has announced plans to extend his aggressive crime and homelessness crackdown from Washington, D.C., to other major U.S. cities once the nation’s capital is fully secured, marking a potential escalation in federal intervention in urban areas plagued by violence and disorder. During a visit to

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Malaysia-Indonesia Strengthen Intellectual Property Ties in Ministerial Meeting

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia. Aug 21, 2025– Following the tabling of the 13th Malaysia Plan (RMK13), Minister of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living, Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali, hosted a courtesy visit by Indonesia’s Minister of Law, Dr. Supratman Andi Agtas, at Menara MyIPO on Thursday. The meeting focused on enhancing bilateral cooperation at the ministerial

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Immigration Dept Cracks Down on Illegal Foreign Workers in Selangor Raids

KAJANG, SELANGOR, Malaysia Aug 21, 2025 – The Malaysian Immigration Department (JIM) conducted a series of coordinated raids across Selangor, targeting a theme park in Kajang, an industrial factory in Balakong, and a supermarket in Puchong, following public complaints and two weeks of intelligence gathering. The operation, involving 35 officers of various ranks, resulted in

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Malaysia Rules Out F1 Return Due to High Costs, Focuses on Maximizing SIC Usage

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Aug 21, 2025 – Malaysia has no plans to host Formula 1 (F1) races again due to the high costs of organizing the event and a packed global racing calendar, according to the Minister of Youth and Sports, Hannah Yeoh. Responding to a parliamentary question from Sibu MP Oscar Ling Chai Yew

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Malaysian Minister Johari Ghani Holds Dialogue with Traders Over Datuk Keramat Market Redevelopment

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – August 20, 2025 – Plantation and Commodities Minister Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani engaged in a two-way dialogue with traders at Pasar Datuk Keramat on Wednesday, addressing their grievances and anxieties regarding Kuala Lumpur City Hall’s (DBKL) proposed redevelopment of the nearly 50-year-old market. The session, held under a tent at

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White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt Spars with New York Times Reporter Over Trump-Putin Meeting

WASHINGTON, D.C. – August 20, 2025 – In a tense exchange during Tuesday’s White House press briefing, Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt sharply rebuked a New York Times reporter for questioning President Trump’s decision not to include Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in a recent meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The confrontation arose when the reporter,

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