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Vietnam Auctions Hermes Handbags of Convicted Tycoon Truong My Lan to Recover Fraud Losses
Vietnam auctioned two Hermes handbags owned by convicted tycoon Truong My Lan to recover billions lost in a major fraud case.
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Malaysia assures 85% of consumers protected from electricity tariff hikes amid energy crisis
Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof assures 85% of Malaysians will not face electricity tariff increases amid global energy cost pressures.
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Malaysia aims to extend energy supply security from July to December 2026 amid global crisis
Malaysia’s government and Petronas are working to secure energy supplies through December 2026 amid global disruptions and rising costs.
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Three men killed and one woman seriously injured in Karak Highway car crash
Three men died and a woman was seriously injured when a Volkswagen crashed into a cement lorry on Karak Highway early May 22.
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Thailand’s consumer watchdog to sue Volvo Cars over EX30 battery fires
Thailand’s consumer watchdog will file a civil suit against Volvo Cars Thailand over recent EX30 battery fires seeking damages and refunds.
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Malaysia Communications Ministry launches Quick Response Team to improve government communication
Malaysia's Communications Ministry created a Quick Response Team to coordinate fast, clear communication on viral issues across government agencies.
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Buriram United takes 1-0 lead over Selangor in ASEAN Club Championship final first leg
Buriram United defeated Selangor 1-0 in the first leg of the ASEAN Club Championship final on May 20, 2026.
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Immigration Department detains 24 foreigners in Kuala Lumpur prostitution syndicate raid
The Immigration Department detained 24 foreigners during a raid on a prostitution syndicate at a shoplot in Kuala Lumpur.
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Malaysia Aviation Group forecasts jet fuel prices near $120-$130 per barrel for next year
Malaysia Aviation Group expects jet fuel prices to stay between $120 and $130 per barrel over the next 12 months amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
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Malaysia Customs launches nationwide Food and Beverage registration drive to enforce service tax
Malaysia Customs Department began a nationwide drive on May 11 to register food and beverage providers under the Service Tax Act 2018.
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Minister Hannah Yeoh lodges police reports over Taman Segar leasehold-to-freehold claims
Minister Hannah Yeoh filed two police reports denying involvement in Taman Segar land status changes amid allegations.
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Kuala Lumpur City Hall upgrades e-Lesen system and offers up to 3-year business licence renewals
Kuala Lumpur City Hall upgraded its e-Lesen system to speed licence renewals and will allow up to three-year renewals from July 1, 2026.
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KVDT2 Rail Upgrade Project in Klang Valley to Complete by End of 2027
Malaysia's KVDT2 double track rail upgrade, spanning 265 km, is set to finish two years ahead of schedule by December 2027.
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King Sultan Ibrahim confers Johor state honours and inspects Mersing waters
King Sultan Ibrahim awarded Johor state titles and inspected marine waters near Mersing on May 20.
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Malaysia expands Simen Rahmah scheme to supply subsidised cement for affordable housing
Malaysia's Ministry of Housing expands Simen Rahmah scheme to provide discounted cement for 500,000 affordable homes.
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Female Teacher in Seremban Charged with Sexual Assault of 14-Year-Old Student
Nurul Asyikin Sutan Shahril, 42, was charged with five counts of sexual assault against a 14-year-old boy in Seremban.
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Myanmar military recaptures Thai border town Mawtaung after two-week offensive
Myanmar military reclaimed Mawtaung on May 19 following a two-week counter-offensive after losing it in November 2023.
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EasyJet reports £377m first-half loss amid Middle East conflict impact
EasyJet posted a £377 million first-half loss, citing fuel costs and Middle East war uncertainty affecting customer demand.
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MACC probes RM1.1 billion semiconductor deal and multiple corruption cases
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission is investigating RM1.1 billion investment and other corruption cases across several states.
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Attorney General’s Chambers opposes Malaysian Bar’s bid to challenge Zahid’s NFA classification
The Attorney General’s Chambers opposed the Malaysian Bar’s attempt to judicially review Deputy PM Ahmad Zahid’s no further action classification in the Yayasan Akalbudi graft case.
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Malaysia boosts economic resilience with focus on high-value industries and energy shift
Malaysia’s government plans reforms to strengthen its economy amid global crisis, prioritizing semiconductors, energy transition, and public income support.
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Malaysia gazettes April 2026 supplementary electoral roll with 39,111 new voters
Malaysia gazetted the April 2026 supplementary electoral roll adding 39,111 new voters and opened it for public review from May 21 to June 19, 2026.
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Sultan of Selangor urges Malay-Muslim unity, political harmony in Aidiladha message
Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah called for Malay-Muslim unity and political harmony in his May 21 Aidiladha message.
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MACC Continues Probe into Sunway’s Proposed IJM Acquisition Involving Two Individuals
Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission keeps two investigation papers open on Sunway’s cancelled IJM acquisition amid alleged irregularities.