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RM13.80 per square foot? Rawang rep demands answers on Ayer Hitam land deal as public complaints surge

Lawmakers urge Selangor government to clarify 169-acre development near forest reserve

Journalism on the move: Malaysian Media Council Bill to hit Parliament next week

After years of behind-the-scenes talks, the bill sets the stage for an independent body to oversee press ethics – with hopes of boosting transparency and trust in Malaysian journalism

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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

No, Malays could not fly: Scholars call out pseudohistory

UPSI and DBP academics urge discipline in handling history after Prof Solehah’s claims of Malays teaching China ‘flying kung fu’

Malaysia sees 11.1% increase in crime rate, with property offences and assaults leading the rise

The latest report reveals a spike in property crimes and assaults, while homicides and kidnapping cases show signs of improvement