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Energy
PETRONAS forges new milestones for Sabah's energy growth
KUALA LUMPUR: Petroliam Nasional Bhd (PETRONAS), via Malaysia Petroleum Management (MPM), has formalised a few key agreements with the Sabah state government at the Sabah Oil, Gas & Energy Conference & Exhibition (SOGCE) 2025.
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Nation
MetMalaysia issues thunderstorm warning for four states and Putrajaya
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysia Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a thunderstorm warning for areas in Perak, Terengganu, Pahang and Johor.
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Nation
Pregnant woman jailed three years for stealing RM12,000 bracelet
MELAKA: A five-month pregnant woman was sentenced to three years' in jail by the Sessions Court in Ayer Keroh here for robbing a female victim of a gold bracelet worth RM12,000.
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Nation
Kuantan nurse loses over RM634,000 to investment scam
KUANTAN: A nurse here lost more than RM634,000 after being duped by a non-existent investment scheme.
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Energy
Oil falls as Iran affirms commitment to nuclear treaty
NEW DELHI: Oil futures fell on Friday after Iran reaffirmed its commitment to nuclear non-proliferation and amid expectations that major producers are set to agree to raise their output this weekend.
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Nation
Luxury apartment raid in JB uncovers drug den, karaoke hub
JOHOR BAHRU: A syndicate has been uncovered operating out of rented luxury apartments, which were converted into both a drug processing centre and a clandestine entertainment hub complete with karaoke rooms for customers.
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Nation
Elderly man charged with posting offensive remarks against King on Facebook
SEPANG: An elderly man was charged in the Sessions Court here on Friday (July 4) with posting offensive remarks against His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, on Facebook in February.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Anticipation builds for potential final Sabah state assembly sitting
KOTA KINABALU: The upcoming state assembly meeting, scheduled for July 7 to July 8, is drawing significant attention as it may be the last sitting before a potential dissolution.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Sabah STAR's next move hinges on GRS choice of polls ally, says Kitingan
KOTA KINABALU: A burning question among political observers in Sabah is whether or not Sabah STAR, led by Datuk Seri Dr Jeffrey Kitingan, is staying put in the Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) ruling state coalition.
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Nation
Selangor to hold special briefing on Putra Heights gas explosion on July 7
PETALING JAYA: A special briefing on the gas pipe explosion in Putra Heights will be held on Monday (July 7) for all MPs and state assemblymen, says Selangor Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari.
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Economy
Exporters pursue new markets amid tariff woes
EXPORT-oriented enterprises based in Zhongshan, Guangdong province, have taken proactive initiatives by upholding product quality, expanding into diverse markets, and nurturing independent brands, aiming to achieve breakthroughs against the odds amid the tariff challenges.
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World
Blistering heat and empty chairs mar UN's flagship development event
SEVILLE (Reuters) -Brutal heat scorched Spain this week, a blistering reminder of the climate change that is battering the world's poorest countries - stretching their finances even as government debt climbs to new heights.
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Nation
Part-time hotel worker charged with raping Australian woman
GEORGE TOWN: A part-time hotel worker pleaded guilty in the Sessions Court here on Friday (July 4) to charges of raping and committing unnatural sex on an Australian woman.
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Nation
KL Hospital gives cops CCTV footage of bloodied foreigner found in car park
KUALA LUMPUR: Kuala Lumpur Hospital (HKL) has handed over closed-circuit camera (CCTV) footage to police to aid investigations in the case of a foreigner, suspected of being the victim of assault, who was found with injuries in the hospital's grounds on Sunday (June 29)
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Entertainment
'Pretty Little Baby' singer Connie Francis, 87, hospitalised for 'extreme' pain a week after suffering pelvic fracture
The singer recently had her music go viral on TikTok as users use her 'Pretty Little Baby' for videos.
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True Or Not
QuickCheck: Are criminals masquerading as policemen in unmarked cars?
A VIRAL video has sparked concern, showing a grey car resembling a police vehicle pursuing civilians.
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AI
Would you trust your job search to a bot?
As artificial intelligence creeps into every aspect of the hiring process – from candidate screenings to video interviews – a new AI agent released by the startup Jobright.ai is aiming to make endless scrolling on job sites a thing of the past.
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Markets
Asian stocks wobble, dollar edges down with tariff deadline in focus
TOKYO: Most Asian equity markets struggled on Friday, despite record highs for Wall Street overnight, as U.S. President Donald Trump's deadline for trade deals loomed next week.
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Nation
Woman, senior citizen boyfriend charged in rape of 12yo girl
KUALA LUMPUR: A businessman pleaded not guilty in the Ampang Sessions Court here today to a charge of raping his girlfriend's daughter.