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Mohd Adil Mat Awang Ghani, 22, was accused of intentionally causing injury to Muhammad Haziq Iqbal Ahmad Rashidi, 19, by stomping on his stomach while they were on the academy’s parade ground at UPNM, Sungai Besi Camp, Cheras, at 10.45pm on October 21. — Picture via X/Bernama
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UPNM cadet officer pleads not guilty to stomping junior with spiked boots at parade ground

A file photograph shows PAS spiritual leader Datuk Hashim Jasin at the party’s 64th Muktamar in Kuala Terengganu on September 16, 2018. — Picture by Azneal Ishak
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PAS spiritual leader says party must lead Perikatan, didn’t back Muhyiddin as PM

People stand outside homes damaged by a short circuiting air-conditioner switch in Marang, on Nov 21, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

AC switch blows up in Marang man’s face, causes burns and damages two houses

Newly-opened Chao Zhou Fang brings the premium experience to Teochew seafood porridge. –– Pictures by Ethan Lau
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Teochew seafood porridge gets the luxe treatment at Damansara Jaya’s new Chao Zhou Fang, by the family behind Kepong’s Nice Soup Gang

Workers prepare registration counters at the MADANI Government's Two-Year Program (2TM) and the 2024 National Convention on Public Service Reform at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre on Nov 21, 2024. — Bernama pic
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What you need to know about: The 60pc discount for traffic fines at the Madani anniversary fair

Lim Chuan Xun, 30, allegedly punched 68-year-old Au Sock Hua in the face on October 29 at a public housing block in Sengkang Central. Au later died from her injuries in hospital. — Reuters file pic
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‘But I’m a good guy’: Man accused of punching Yakult auntie, who later died, remanded for public safety in Singapore

Insurance companies worldwide are facing higher claims from natural catastrophes, industry sources say, which they attribute to the effects of climate change and to a rise in building in areas exposed to extreme weather. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
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Planning to get a home insurance in Malaysia? Let us guide you on coverage, policies, and what’s included

Toh Ee Wei (left) and Chen Tang Jie are one of the mixed doubles pair who have qualified to the China Masters semi-finals. — AFP pic
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Malaysia’s mixed pairs Tang Jie-Ee Wei, Pang Ron-Su Yin both book tickets to China Masters semis

Singapore’s Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) said the death sentence was carried out for Singaporean Rosman Abdullah, convicted of trafficking 57.43g of heroin, today. — Reuters pic
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Singapore executes third drug trafficker in a week as UN calls for immediate reforms

There are currently 32 e-hailing apps registered in Malaysia, including the dominant Grab. — Picture by Mukhriz Hazim
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Knowing your EzCab from Ezi2Go: With 32 apps, who’s who in Malaysia’s crowded e-hailing market?

A recipient photographs his new helmet at the Helmet Exchange Program during the Madani Government's two-year anniversary event at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre on November 22. 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
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Better hurry: Hundreds of free helmets already claimed on day one at Madani anniversary do

Maintenance workers were seen preparing booths for the Two-Year of Madani Government (2TM) Programme and the 2024 National Public Service Reform Convention at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre. — bernama pic
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Madani govt turns two: From free helmets to jobs fair — what's in store for the anniversary in KLCC?

Hong Kong police coordinated with authorities in Macau, Singapore, and Japan after discovering the group was also operating in these locations. — Nuria Ling/TODAY
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Japanese porn stars among 39 arrested in prostitution ring bust spanning Hong Kong and Singapore

A baby boy survived, while three of his family members died in a crash at Kilometre 2 of the Duta-Ulu Kelang Expressway (DUKE) 2 heading towards the Segambut Toll Plaza yesterday morning.
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

One-year-old survives DUKE crash that killed three family members, say KL police

The Last Dance featuring Dayo Wong and Michael Hui takes the No. 1 spot at local box office. –– Picture from Instagram/anselmchan
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Malay Mail Top 10 Picks: ‘The Last Dance’ starring comedian icons Dayo Wong and Michael Hui topples its way to the No. 1 spot

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A general view of the Kuala Lumpur city centre on January 10, 2023. —Picture by Firdaus Latif
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A general view of Menara PTPTN in Kuala Lumpur on August 13, 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
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A file photograph shows a patient before a mammography at the Paoli-Calmette institute, a fight against cancer regional centre. — AFP pic
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Of lumpy breasts and the looming threat of ‘cancer, maybe?’

Dylan O’Brien in ‘Caddo Lake’. — Picture courtesy of Max
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An aerial view of Kota Kinabalu shows the city shrouded in a thick haze on April 4, 2016. — Bernama pic
2 h ago

The Sabah video exposé and ‘cari makan’ politicians — Arnold Puyok 

Laws and practices enacted in the name of Islam must reflect these values to align with the teachings of the Quran. — Picture by Hari Anggara
7 h ago

A call for justice: Rejecting cruelty and restoring human dignity in Malaysia — Sisters in Islam

With Singapore’s rising drug prices, increase in the weight of drugs seized, and growing numbers of drug dependents — all while actively executing ‘drug traffickers’ — is it out of line for Malaysians to ask how many more of us do we have to lose to Singapore before our countries would come together for a solution? — Unsplash pic
9 h ago

How many Malaysian lives would it take to fix Singapore’s drug problem? — Dobby Chew

As the Madani government turns two, what grade would you give to it as a legislative body? — Picture via Twitter/Bernama
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What grade would you give to Madani govt as a legislative body? — Hafiz Hassan

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Magazines and newspaper articles were full of advice on how to lose that extra weight for that photo shoot (apparently the secret is dehydration, just ask fitness competitors), what food to avoid and what diet would lose you the most weight in two weeks. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
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