Malaysia
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Malaysia to finalize workplace mental health policy draft by October 2026
Malaysia's Ministry of Health plans to complete its workplace mental health policy draft by September or October 2026.
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MACC urges AI scanners to tighten dangerous goods handling at Malaysian cargo terminals
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission recommended AI-based scanners and staffing upgrades to CAAM following a dangerous goods incident at Kuala Lumpur International Airport.
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Nscale to acquire AI software firm Anyscale for $1.65 billion
Nscale agreed to buy AI software company Anyscale for $1.65 billion, bringing 200 employees into its cloud AI computing business.
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Court orders Papagomo to enter defence on sedition and false posting charges
Sessions and High Courts ordered blogger Papagomo to enter defence for sedition and false Facebook post charges in July 2026.
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Malaysia to build 77 telecom towers to boost coverage on 10 highways
The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission will build 77 telecom towers along 50 km of highway stretches nationwide to improve mobile coverage.
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Malaysia’s Public Service Department offers pension payments via TNG eWallet for retirees
The Public Service Department launched a new pension payment channel through Touch 'n Go eWallet to help over 835,000 retirees access their funds more easily.
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Malaysia begins screening Rohingya refugees ahead of repatriation to Myanmar
Malaysia started identifying and documenting Rohingya refugees for repatriation after Myanmar agreed to accept 5,000 returnees.
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Federal Court to hear constitutional questions in Na’imah Abdul Khalid’s asset declaration case on Oct 8
The Federal Court will hear constitutional questions raised by Na’imah Abdul Khalid over her asset declaration charge on October 8, 2026.
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Qualcomm issues weak Q3 profit forecast amid smartphone market challenges and plans chip price hikes
Qualcomm forecast lower-than-expected Q3 earnings and will raise processor prices starting September 1 to offset rising costs.
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Malaysia hikes unsubsidised fuel prices by 20 sen from July 30 to August 5
Malaysia raised unsubsidised RON95, RON97 petrol and diesel prices by 20 sen per litre for the July 30 to August 5 period.
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MCMC Busts Syndicate Using Fake BTS to Send Scam SMS in Johor Bahru
MCMC arrested a suspect in Johor Bahru last Friday for using fake BTS equipment to send scam SMS with fraudulent links.
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Federal Court rejects Rosmah Mansor's review bid to recuse trial judge in graft case
The Federal Court unanimously dismissed Rosmah Mansor's application to review the refusal to recuse the trial judge in her solar hybrid graft case.
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Malaysian police dismantle three drug-laced vape syndicates after student incidents in Sentul
Malaysian police arrested 14 suspects and seized RM45.6 million worth of drugs linked to vape cartridges after Sentul students fell unconscious from synthetic drug-laced vapes.
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Malaysian Cabinet approves phased extension of waste management act to Selangor; Panasonic to close TV plant
The Malaysian Cabinet approved expanding the Solid Waste and Public Cleansing Management Act 2007 to Selangor, while Panasonic plans to end TV production in Malaysia, affecting 400 jobs.
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Father charged with murdering 18-month-old son in Johor three years after death
G. Thevendhiran was charged in Johor Baru with murdering his 18-month-old son three years after the child's death in 2023.
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Warisan president Shafie Apdal sentenced to five weeks jail for contempt of court
Warisan president and Semporna MP Shafie Apdal was sentenced to five weeks in jail for contempt over remarks on Zara Qairina's inquest.
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Pakatan Harapan stresses voter role in 16th Negeri Sembilan state election outcomes
Pakatan Harapan urges voters to focus on governance and integrity in the 16th Negeri Sembilan election held August 1, 2026.
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PayPal advances turnaround plan while assessing $53 billion takeover offer
PayPal beat Q2 profit estimates and is pursuing cost savings while reviewing a $53 billion bid from Stripe and Advent International.
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French police find remains of five newborns in Orange, open murder investigation
French police discovered remains of five newborn babies in a couple’s home in Orange and launched a murder inquiry on July 27, 2026.
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Former unit trust consultant jailed 18 months and fined RM2 million for investment fraud
Amran Mohd Amin, 59, was sentenced to 18 months in jail and fined RM2 million for cheating two men over unit trust investments in Kuala Lumpur.
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Menara Merdeka 118 Renamed Menara Merdeka Maybank as Bank Moves HQ
Maybank officially changed Menara Merdeka 118’s name to Menara Merdeka Maybank on July 28, reflecting its new headquarters location.
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Malaysia to offer free 3-month AI software subscriptions to 100,000 youths completing courses
Malaysia will give 100,000 youths aged 18-30 free AI software access for three months after completing AI courses starting August 31, 2026.
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Most Malaysian schools ready for six-year-olds entering Year One in 2027, reforms to launch
Malaysia’s Ministry of Education completed key infrastructure for six-year-old Year One intake in 2027 and plans a nationwide school reform pilot program.
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Singer Carly Simon reveals diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease at age 83
Carly Simon, 83, announced on July 27, 2026, that she has Parkinson’s disease and is preparing a new album for August release.