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Hadi: PAS still open to BN pact for Melaka polls, ready to contest under own logo

Hadi: PAS still open to BN pact for Melaka polls, ready to contest under own logo

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 2 — PAS is adamant in rejecting any political cooperation with Pakatan Harapan (PH) for the Melaka state election, while staying open to electoral pacts that ensure a Malay-Muslim administration in the state, said party president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang. Speaking to reporters at Masjid Rusila in Marang, Terengganu today, Abdul

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Lee Chean Chung resigns as Petaling Jaya MP after three-year PKR suspension

Lee Chean Chung resigns as Petaling Jaya MP after three-year PKR suspension

PETALING JAYA: PKR’s Petaling Jaya MP Lee Chean Chung today announced his resignation as a Member of Parliament with immediate effect, following his suspension from the party for three years. Lee said he had submitted his resignation letter to Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul yesterday after meeting him at 3pm to hand over

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Sunway University to host Asia’s first Global Tipping Points Conference

Sunway University to host Asia’s first Global Tipping Points Conference

ASIA’s first Global Tipping Points Conference will bring together scientists, policymakers, health leaders, financiers, business leaders and youth advocates to explore ways to accelerate positive change as the world’s climate and ecological systems approach critical thresholds. The four-day Global Tipping Points Conference 2026 (GTP 2026) will be held at Sunway University from Oct 12 to

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Lorry carrying 120 chemical drums spills load on SKVE after locking barrier fails, Hazmat team deployed

Lorry carrying 120 chemical drums spills load on SKVE after locking barrier fails, Hazmat team deployed

SHAH ALAM, Oct 1 — The failure of a locking barrier on a lorry carrying a chemical mixture containing 50 per cent zinc oxide is believed to have caused a spill on the South Klang Valley Expressway (SKVE) heading towards the West Coast Expressway (WCE) this morning. Selangor Fire and Rescue Department assistant director of

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BAM installs new council, sets sights on global growth for Malaysian brands

BAM installs new council, sets sights on global growth for Malaysian brands

THE Branding Association of Malaysia (BAM) has installed its 2026–2028 council, with the association pledging to strengthen Malaysian brands and expand their presence in international markets. The council installation ceremony, held at the Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE), marked the beginning of a new three-year term for BAM. Michelle Hah was appointed as the

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Budget 2027: Malaysia needs bigger healthcare investment to tackle NCDs, ageing population

Budget 2027: Malaysia needs bigger healthcare investment to tackle NCDs, ageing population

Healthcare prevention, manpower must get bigger share in Budget 2027, say experts PETALING JAYA: Health and economics experts are calling on the government to put more money into disease prevention, primary care and healthcare manpower in Budget 2027. They say this is needed to deal with the rising toll of non-communicable diseases (NCD) and to

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Banyan Group Residences Unveils Ultra-Exclusive Banyan Tree Beach Residences Nerea at Laguna Phuket

Banyan Group Residences Unveils Ultra-Exclusive Banyan Tree Beach Residences Nerea at Laguna Phuket

A rare collection of just six three-bedroom duplex residences brings yacht-inspired design, private pools and exceptional resort living steps from Bang Tao Beach. PHUKET, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 29 September 2026 – Banyan Group Residences has unveiled Banyan Tree Beach Residences Nerea, an exclusive collection of just six three-bedroom duplex residences occupying an

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MSB unifies retail and enterprise banking on one platform with Backbase and SmartOSC

MSB unifies retail and enterprise banking on one platform with Backbase and SmartOSC

Built with implementation partner SmartOSC, and Backbase Expert Services, the app targets 200,000 new customers a month through fully self-serve onboarding. HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 29 September 2026 – Vietnam Maritime Commercial Joint Stock Bank (MSB) announced the official launch of MSB’s new digital banking apps for retail and enterprise customers. The

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