Malaysian aged 30 missing after landslide hits West Sumatra; Wisma Putra says search underway
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Sabah election: Nearly 400 candidates lose deposits, PIS tops list with 72 failures
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 30 — Parti Impian Sabah (PIS) president Michel Alok @ Ilok is among 389 candidates for the Sabah...
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Hajiji triples majority since last election, Jamil Hamzah and Ewon among Sabah poll’s biggest winners
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Lawyers for Liberty questions MACC's notice to summon Albert Tei's lawyer for interrogation
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Wipeout in Sabah shows DAP losing core Chinese support, says former MP
KUALA LUMPUR: DAP's crushing defeat in the Sabah election is more than just a "local political tremor", says former Klang MP Charles Santiago. Read full story
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Nilai cop, swept away by floodwaters, found dead in Sepang
SEPANG, Nov 30 — The multi-agency search-and-rescue for Constable Muhammad Rahimi Amirudin, who was swept away by...
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Just five independents succeed as party-backed candidates lead crowded Sabah election race
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 30 — Only five of the 74 independent candidates succeeded in the 17th Sabah State Election (PRN)...
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In Sabah's male-dominated election, only five of 71 women candidates secure seats
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 30 — Five women candidates who contested in the 17th Sabah State Election have succeeded in secu...
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Murder in South Klang: Man shot dead captured in viral video
KLANG: A man in a four-wheel-drive was shot dead in Taman Mesra Indah on Saturday (Nov 29) night. Read full story
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Malaysia missing after landslide in West Sumatra, says Wisma Putra
PUTRAJAYA: A 30-year-old Malaysian has been confirmed missing following a landslide in Indonesia's Padang Panjang in West Sumatra, says the Foreign Ministry. Read full story
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Who lost big in Sabah? From ex-CMs to deputy ministers, major names ousted in state election
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 30 — The 17th Sabah state election saw several former ministers, political party leaders and cel...
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Sabah polls: GRS victory a win for the people of Sabah, says Hajiji
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor says the victory of Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) in the 17th Sabah State Election is a victory for the people of Sabah. Read full story
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Hajiji sworn in, but who really tipped the numbers in Sabah?
KOTA KINABALU, Nov 30 — Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) chairman Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor was sworn in as Chief Minister...
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Two in, two out: Mixed results for federal deputy ministers in high-stakes Sabah election
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Sarawak couple’s RM400,000 life savings disappears, bank promises full reimbursement amid staff misappropriation probe
KUCHING, Nov 30 — Bank Simpanan Nasional (BSN) has guaranteed that it will assume full responsibility and reimburs...
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Tuaran native to political mainstay: Tracing Hajiji’s 35-year rise to the Sabah’s top office
KOTA KINABALU, Nov 30 — Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor, reappointed as Sabah Chief Minister today, continues a political c...
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‘My son!’ Mum breaks down at Klang shooting scene
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‘This victory belongs to you’: Hajiji thanks Sabahans after swearing in as chief minister for second term
KOTA KINABALU, Nov 30 — Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor described the victory of Gabungan Rakyat Sabah...
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Hajiji returns as Sabah CM for second term as GRS emerges strongest bloc
KOTA KINABALU, Nov 30 — Just hours after the 17th Sabah State Election concluded on Saturday, Datuk Seri Hajiji No...
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Full official results of the 17th Sabah election, by party
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 30 — The following are the full official results of the State Legislative Assembly seats won by...
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Sabah polls: Five women win mandate from voters
KUALA LUMPUR: Five women who contested in the 17th Sabah State Election have succeeded in securing the mandate from voters. Read full story
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Sabah polls: 389 candidates lose deposits
KUALA LUMPUR: Parti Impian Sabah (PIS) president Michel Alok @ Ilok is among 389 candidates for the Sabah State Legislative Assembly who lost their deposits after obtaining less than one-eighth of th...
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FOI: Keeping the lid open
Malaysia's long-awaited Freedom of Information law must also address the country's deep-rooted culture of secrecy and unclear lines between privacy rights and the public's right to know, say experts....
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Push for offline learning
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‘Are you ‘open mindeu’?’
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Tropical Cyclone Senyar: A stormy warning
Cyclone havoc signals heightened climate crisis and environmental destruction in the Malay archipelago, especially Indonesia. Read full story
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North Korea's Kim stresses Air Force's nuclear war deterrence on its 80th anniversary
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US State Department stops processing visas for Afghan allies
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Local tsunami in Sabah as GRS dominates, Warisan surges in cities and peninsula parties suffer wipeout
KOTA KINABALU, Nov 30 — Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) chairman Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor emerged as the biggest winner...
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Venezuela condemns Trump statement on closing the country's airspace
Nov 29 (Reuters) - Venezuela condemned U.S. President Trump's assertion that the airspace around Venezuela should be considered closed, a government statement said on Saturday. Read full story
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Sabah polls: Hajiji sworn in as Chief Minister
KOTA KINABALU: Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) chairman Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor has been sworn in as Sabah Chief Minister for a second term before Yang di-Pertua Negri Tun Musa Aman. Read full story
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Sabah polls: EC announces full results
KOTA KINABALU: The Election Commission (EC) has announced the final outcome of the 17th Sabah Election, with Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) securing 29 seats to emerge as the largest bloc. Read full stor...
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Tom Stoppard, playwright who dazzled with verbal gymnastics, dies aged 88
LONDON, Nov 29 (Reuters) - "What's it about?" was a frequent response from bemused theatre-goers to "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead", Tom Stoppard's first stage triumph. Read full story
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GRS chief Hajiji says update on Sabah government to come after palace meeting
KOTA KINABALU, Nov 30 — Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) chairman Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor will issue a written statement...
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GRS emerges front-runner in Sabah election with 29 seats as poll ends without a clear majority
KOTA KINABALU, Nov 30 — Official results of the 17th Sabah State Election after all 73 seats were declared by the...
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Sabah polls: Hajiji arrives at Istana Seri Kinabalu at 1.30am
KOTA KINABALU: Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) chairman Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor has arrived at Istana Seri Kinabalu at 1.30am on Sunday (Nov 30), shortly after securing a simple majority of 37 seats togeth...
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Sabah election results: GRS ahead with 27 seats, kingmakers could decide next government
KOTA KINABALU, Nov 30 — Official results of the 17th Sabah State Election as of 1.30 am: GRS has won 27 seats, War...
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Sabah polls: Wheeling and dealing in the wee hours
KOTA KINABALU: The Opposition are trying to cobble up a 37-seat majority to stop Gabungan Rakyat Sabah chairman Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor from being sworn in as the next Sabah Chief Minister early Sunday...
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Sabah polls: Mohd Shafie retains Senallang seat
KOTA KINABALU: Parti Warisan president Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal has retained the Senallang seat in the 17th Sabah State Election Read full story
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Sabah polls: STAR president Jeffrey Kitingan defends Tambunan seat
KOTA KINABALU: Parti Solidariti Tanah Airku (STAR) president Datuk Seri Dr Jeffrey Kitingan has successfully defended the Tambunan seat in the 17th Sabah State Election. Read full story
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Late-night negotiations in Sabah as parties vie to form new government
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Sabah polls: BN open to work with like-minded parties to form state govt, says Zahid
PETALING JAYA: Barisan Nasional is willing to work with like-minded parties to form the state government, says its chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. Read full story
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Warisan new face Yusri defeats Pakatan's Yamani Hafez
KOTA KINABALU: In a surprising turn of events, Warisan's fresh face Yusri Pungut has won Sindumin seat against Pakatan Harapan's Datuk Yamani Hafez Musa with a 362-vote majority, according to the Elec...
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Sabah polls: PAS' Aliakbar wins Karambunai with 371-vote majority
PETALING JAYA: PAS has confirmed it has won the Karambunai seat in the 17th Sabah state election. Read full story
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Sabah polls: MCA will continue working on the ground, says Dr Wee
PETALING JAYA: Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong has expressed his gratitude to those who voted for Barisan Nasional. Read full story
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Floods: 107 SMS Tuanku Syed Putra SPM candidates moved to alternative exam centre
ALOR SETAR: A total of 107 Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) candidates from Sekolah Menengah Sains (SMS) Tuanku Syed Putra, Kangar, Perlis, have been moved to an alternative examination centre due to fl...
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Sabah polls: Hajiji likely to be sworn in as Sabah Chief Minister at 1am Sunday
KOTA KINABALU: Gabungan Rakyat Sabah chairman Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor is likely to be sworn in at Istana Kinabalu as Sabah Chief Minister for a second term at 1am on Sunday (Nov 30) by Governor Tun Mus...
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Official: GRS takes Karanaan, Pakatan wins Melalap
KOTA KINABALU: The Election Commission (EC) has confirmed the first two official results of the 17th Sabah state election, announcing victories for Datuk Seri Masidi Manjun in Karanaan and Datuk Jamaw...