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Malaysia’s border security at risk without urgent manpower expansion, Shuhaily warns

Malaysia’s border security is at risk without a major expansion of personnel, as the Border Control and Protection Agency warns that chronic manpower shortages and reliance on seconded officers are hampering efforts to combat smuggling, trafficking and other cross-border crimes, despite growing use of intelligence-led enforcement and technology

Selangor assessment tax to rise 25% starting Jan 1

Local Government exco Datuk Ng Suee Lim says ratepayers will be paying less than the intended tax revision which has not been held for over 20 years

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Worrying number of youth spending 18 hours on social media daily: MCMC 

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission has drawn attention to the substantial number of young individuals who spend extended periods online, expressing concerns about harmful aspects of specific social media platforms. 

Penang’s shores in peril: a deadly mix of climate change and coastal development”

Rising sea levels, erratic weather, and unchecked development are driving coastal erosion to alarming new heights in Penang, threatening both nature and livelihoods.

What does AGC say about withdrawing police reports? – Hafiz Hassan 

According to its e-Participation Policy portal, complainant may submit an application so no action taken on lodged report but decision lies with public prosecutor