Malaysia · Politics
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Woman stabbed in neck inside car near restaurant in Kota Setar; suspect arrested
A 35-year-old woman was stabbed in the neck inside her car in Kota Setar on May 17; a 32-year-old man was arrested the next day and remanded for investigation.
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Malaysian police probe viral Rawang street brawl and media harassment at PH Convention
Police investigate a street brawl near Rawang and alleged media harassment at the Pakatan Harapan Convention in Johor last week.
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Malaysia expands higher education access with conditions tied to national policy and unity goals
Malaysia allows UEC holders limited public university access if they meet Bahasa Melayu and History SPM requirements.
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Senior Police Officer Arrested Over Bukit Bintang Extortion Case
An Assistant Superintendent was remanded four days from May 16 in an extortion probe at a Bukit Bintang restaurant.
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Madani government resolves nine MA63 matters in three years, surpassing predecessors
The Madani government resolved nine Malaysia Agreement 1963 matters in three years, more than double earlier administrations' four cases.
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PAS Signals Possible Independent Election Bid Amid Strained Ties with Bersatu
PAS is considering contesting future elections independently from Bersatu following internal criticisms and recent tensions within Perikatan Nasional.
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Sultan of Pahang proposes Kampung Bantal as state’s first royal village
The Sultan of Pahang expressed his wish to designate Kampung Bantal as the state’s first royal village, highlighting its special ties to the royal family.
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Sarawak Premier Abang Johari urges GPS unity to protect state rights and future
Premier Abang Johari called on GPS parties to stay united to safeguard Sarawak's rights and ensure political and economic progress.
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Malaysia boosts funding to RM900 million for 6,000 new classrooms nationwide
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced a RM900 million allocation to build 6,000 new classrooms to meet rising student demand.
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Three Men Detained and Sentenced for Illegal Parking Fee Collection in Pudu
Kuala Lumpur City Hall detained and fined three men for illegal parking fee collection in Pudu on May 14-15.
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Two Men Arrested for Dangerous Wheelie Stunts on Setiawangsa-Pantai Expressway
Two men aged 31 and 36 were arrested for performing risky wheelie stunts on Ducati motorcycles along the Setiawangsa-Pantai Expressway on May 9.
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Forensic psychiatrist and police officer to be recalled in Zara Qairina death inquest next week
Dr Chua Sze Hung and ASP Mohd Zaidi will resume testimony in the inquest into 13-year-old Zara Qairina Mahathir's death next week.
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Malaysia issues 6,680 littering notices nationwide since January 2026
Authorities in Malaysia issued 6,680 littering notices nationwide since January, including 15 teenagers and 1,866 foreigners.
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18-year-old Wah Han Keong killed in Kuala Terengganu road crash involving van and car
Eighteen-year-old Wah Han Keong died in a May 19 road crash in Kuala Terengganu involving a Nissan Vanette and a Volkswagen Golf GTI.
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PKR MP Hassan urges education ministers to resign over UEC issue, PKR sec-gen disagrees
PKR MP Hassan Abdul Karim called for the resignation of two education ministers over UEC policy, while PKR sec-gen said it was Hassan’s personal view.
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Malaysian police to strengthen autism sensitivity training, support community
Inspector-General Mohd Khalid Ismail announced enhanced training for police handling autistic individuals, reaffirming support for the autism community through the Pengaman-Police Autism Centre.
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Married Couple Remanded Over April Murder of Disabled Man in Bachok
A married couple was remanded for seven and five days over the murder of a disabled 20-year-old man in Bachok in April 2026.
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Court of Appeal rejects bail and stay requests for two former students convicted of murder
Malaysia's Court of Appeal dismissed bail and stay of execution applications from two former students convicted of murder in Taiping.
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About 80% of teacher transfer cases involving spouses resolved with faster process
Malaysia’s Education Ministry has resolved most teacher transfer applications related to spouse postings and shortened waiting times.
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Malaysia’s Education Ministry fills about 50 vacant headmaster and principal posts nationwide
The Education Ministry filled about 50 vacant headmaster and principal posts across Malaysia to improve school leadership and address urgent issues.
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Malaysia Resists US Pressure to Rapidly Boost Defence Spending, Emphasizes ASEAN Role
Malaysia will not quickly raise defence spending to 3.5% of GDP despite US calls, focusing instead on balanced modernization and ASEAN centrality.
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Malaysia urges Nepal to declare missing Everest climber Muhammad Hawari Hashim dead
Malaysia’s Everest 2023 team has requested Nepal to issue a death declaration for climber Muhammad Hawari Hashim missing since May 2023.
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Penang CM orders tighter project monitoring; police plan joint vape inspections in schools
Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow ordered enhanced monitoring of development projects while police consider joint school vape inspections amid rising concerns.
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Perlis Menteri Besar shoots cow with shotgun during Aidiladha ceremony, police investigate
Perlis Menteri Besar Abu Bakar Hamzah fired a shotgun at a cow during an Aidiladha ceremony in late May, prompting police investigation under Malaysia’s Arms Act.