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PM Anwar backs youth support, praises Sukma 2026 athletes as Selangor nears gold lead
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim pledged support for youth and praised Sukma 2026 athletes, while Selangor may declare holiday if it wins overall gold.
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Ascend Airways Malaysia Gains CAAM Approval for Passenger Operations
Ascend Airways Malaysia received Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia approval to add passenger flights to its Air Operator Certificate.
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Scammers Shift to RCS and iMessage After Malaysian SMS Link Ban
Scammers in Malaysia have moved to RCS and iMessage to spread phishing links following SMS hyperlink restrictions by MCMC.
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Walmart Misses Q2 US Comparable Sales Forecast, Raises Annual Outlook
Walmart reported a 2.6% rise in US comparable store sales for Q2 2027, below the 3.8% expected, while raising its full-year sales forecast.
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UMNO to discuss political strategy and cooperation for Melaka state election on August 28
UMNO Supreme Council will meet on August 28 to decide its political direction and cooperation strategy for the Melaka state election.
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Former Kedah MB Aide Ordered to Enter Defence in Rare Earths Bribery Case
The Sessions Court ordered Mohamad Hilmi Abdul Wahab to enter his defence on bribery charges involving rare earth mining projects.
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JD Sports lowers full-year profit forecast as sales weaken amid cost pressures
JD Sports cut its full-year profit forecast to £700-800 million after a 3.1% sales drop in Q2 and announced leadership changes.
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Iran's oil exports drop to zero amid war and US sanctions, Central Bank governor says
Iran's oil exports have fallen to zero due to war and sanctions, with foreign reserves blocked by the US, Central Bank governor Abdolnaser Hemmati said yesterday.
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Malaysia to Table Amendments to Postal Services Act Next Year to Boost Courier Security
Malaysia’s Communications Ministry will introduce amendments to the Postal Services Act in Parliament next year to enhance courier industry security.
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Malaysia to fast-track new e-commerce bill and amend postal services act in response to digital growth
Malaysia’s government will accelerate drafting a new e-commerce bill and amend postal laws to regulate courier services and support ethical digital trade.
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Man detained in Batu Gajah after video shows him beating kitten with broom
A man surrendered to Batu Gajah police after a viral video showed him hitting a kitten with an aluminium broom outside his home.
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Anwar Ibrahim receives Brunei royal honour during working visit amid One China policy reaffirmation
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim was awarded Brunei’s Darjah Kerabat Laila Utama and reaffirmed Malaysia’s One China policy during a two-day visit to Brunei.
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Malaysia's Communications Minister urges expanded anti-fraud campaigns in rural areas
Communications Minister Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil called for stronger anti-fraud awareness efforts in Malaysia’s rural communities amid rising cyber threats.
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Malaysia's July 2026 exports rise 38%, trade surplus hits RM22.5 billion
Malaysia's exports grew 38% year-on-year to RM193.6 billion in July 2026, pushing the trade surplus up 51.9% to RM22.5 billion.
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Malaysia's National Registration Department clarifies foreigners at offices may not seek MyKad
Malaysia's National Registration Department said foreigners at its offices are not necessarily applying for MyKad cards.
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PM Anwar to make key announcements on August 30, September 16, and early October
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will deliver important announcements on August 30, September 16, and early October, focusing on youth and economic issues.
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Malaysia PM Anwar orders probe into Khazanah subsidiary Xeraya Capital over governance issues
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has ordered a thorough investigation into Xeraya Capital amid concerns of governance irregularities, with Khazanah board backing the probe.
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Malaysia to Abolish Universities and University Colleges Act in 2026
The Malaysian government will repeal the Universities and University Colleges Act 1971 and table a new bill in Parliament this year.
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Malaysia will not reinstate broad-based GST but may adjust SST and tax policies
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia will not bring back GST as a broad tax but may tweak SST and adopt some GST elements.
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Malaysia to face milder impact from Strait of Hormuz disruptions due to LNG exports
Malaysia expects less severe impact from Strait of Hormuz disruptions because it exports liquefied natural gas despite being a net oil importer.
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Developer Withdraws Kota Damansara Data Centre Application After Public Concerns
The developer withdrew its planning permission application for a Kota Damansara data centre following community opposition and local MP intervention.
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Malaysia to launch first online Jualan Ihsan Rahmah 9.9 sale on September 9
Malaysia will hold its first online Jualan Ihsan Rahmah 9.9 sale on September 9 to offer discounts on essential goods nationwide.
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Malaysia Airlines Flight MH89 Aborts Takeoff at Narita Over Engine Smoke
Malaysia Airlines flight MH89 aborted takeoff at Tokyo Narita due to engine trouble; all 160 aboard safe and flight canceled.
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Malaysia’s Communications Minister summons telcos over mass prepaid SIM registrations
Communications Minister Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil demanded telco CEOs explain by August 20 alleged mass prepaid line registrations under single identities.