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S’pore police detect rise in Malaysian scammers impersonating authorities 

Six Malaysians arrested in two weeks for assisting scam syndicates by pretending to be authority figures and collecting money from victims

MACC arrests former Army Chief, 2 wives in corruption probe

The arrests are part of an ongoing probe into alleged irregularities in military procurement tenders, with multiple individuals and companies under investigation

Malaysian among trio caught smuggling drugs into Phuket EDM festival

Suspects from Japan, Myanmar also caught with cocaine, ecstasy, and meth at Electric Daisy Carnival Thailand 2025

Hash run for charity sees three arrested after complaint on indecent dressing, LGBT rainbow socks

Two foreigners and one local arrested at Kota Tinggi hotel, ‘Red Dress Run’ organiser says funds raised for sick children and sexuality not promoted

Another 7 GISB members arrested in human trafficking probe

Those arrested are part of company’s youth group called Remaja Pembela Ummah and are aged 32 to 35

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Over 23.6 million to benefit as new electricity tariff kicks in July 1

The Energy Commission has set a new average base tariff of 45.40 sen/kWh for RP4, slightly lower than before, bringing overall electricity costs down by up to 19% compared to the previous regulatory period

Apad confirms inDrive licence revoked effective July 24, but company can appeal

Russian-based company can file appeal through the agency for the Transport Ministry's consideration

Schools may close if air quality worsens, five areas hit unhealthy levels: DOE

The department said the areas recorded unhealthy API readings, warns of RM1mil fine for open burning offenders

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