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Myanmar ready to repatriate 5,000 refugees by ship: Mohamad Hasan

Foreign Minister says safety concerns must be addressed before any return process begins

Malaysia may review UNHCR presence if screening cooperation is refused: Mohamad Hasan

Foreign minister says stricter refugee verification measures are needed to prevent abuse of the system and ease pressure on the country

No tolerance: Anwar vows stern action against refugees who break nation’s laws

Prime Minister says enforcement agencies instructed to act against those violating regulations, while acknowledging refugees’ right to seek protection through proper channels

Refugees must respect Malaysian laws in exchange for protection: UNHCR

UN refugee agency stresses mutual responsibility between host country and displaced persons while backing Malaysia’s structured registration efforts

Malaysia to limit refugee work access to labour shortage sectors under structured programme

The Home Ministry stressed that the initiative is not intended to grant citizenship, permanent residency or long-term settlement rights in Malaysia

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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

RM460m budget boost to power RTG, para-athletes, and regional games prep: KBS

With RM460 million secured for national sports development and RM240 million earmarked for the 2027 SEA Games, KBS sets its sights on building a comprehensive, sustainable sporting ecosystem

Four Malaysia Airlines flights cancelled, two more diverted amid heightened US-Iran tensions

Destinations involved were Doha and Jeddah following flight advisory on airspace risks, governments issue travel warnings to avoid Iran