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King Sultan Ibrahim Honors 107 Recipients and Leads Trooping of the Colours Ceremony
King Sultan Ibrahim awarded medals to 107 individuals on March 23 and led the Trooping of the Colours ceremony in Putrajaya on June 5, 2026.
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Melaka Police Find No Criminal Wrongdoing in Mosque Mortuary Sexual Assault Allegations
Police in Melaka found no criminal offence in June sexual assault allegations at a mosque mortuary and referred the case to Islamic authorities.
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Bomb threats at Monash and Taylor's University campuses declared safe after evacuations
Monash University and Taylor's University campuses in Malaysia were evacuated over bomb threats but all were declared safe by police and reopened by June 5, 2026.
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Deputy Minister Teo Seeks Explanation for Facebook Restriction on The Coverage Media
Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching has called on MCMC to explain the June 3 restriction of The Coverage Media's Facebook page in Malaysia.
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DAP to Defend All Seats in Johor and Negeri Sembilan, Postpones Special Congress
DAP will defend all incumbent seats in Johor and Negeri Sembilan and postpone its special congress to August 16, 2026.
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Malaysian PM Anwar orders immediate full student freedom before AUKU repeal
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim ordered Malaysian universities to grant full student freedom immediately ahead of formally repealing the Universities and University Colleges Act.
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Glacial collapse flash flood kills over 1,100 and devastates Nepal-Tibet border region
A glacial collapse on August 26 triggered a flash flood that killed more than 1,100 in Nepal and damaged infrastructure along the Nepal-Tibet border.
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MACC detains two former senior officials in Tabung Haji probe
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission detained a former Tabung Haji chairman and ex-Treasury secretary-general linked to the Tabung Haji RCI report.
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Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim Moves National Day Speech Indoors Due to Severe Haze
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will deliver the August 30 National Day speech indoors due to severe haze from Indonesian wildfires.
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Defence closes case in trial of 15-year-old accused of Bandar Utama school murder
The defence concluded its case today in the murder trial of a 15-year-old boy accused of killing a fellow student in Bandar Utama.
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Former Malaysian PM Ismail Sabri Yaakob charged with failure to declare assets
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob was charged on August 27 with failing to declare assets as required by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission.
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Coroner Walks Out During Inquest Into 13-Year-Old Zara Qairina Mahathir’s Death
Coroner Amir Shah Amir Hassan paused the inquest after a tense exchange during questioning of psychiatrist Dr Wong Haw Huo today in Kuala Lumpur.
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Selangor Sultan urges unity, respect as Jalur Gemilang flies for National Day
Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah called on Malaysians to unite beyond differences and respect all citizens during National Day celebrations starting today.
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Religious Influencer and NGO Secretary Charged with RM15.4 Million Misappropriation and Money Laundering
Abdullah Abdol Razak and NGO secretary Noor Sahira Abdullah faced 51 charges over alleged RM15.4 million fund misappropriation and money laundering in Seremban.
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Khairy Jamaluddin sues MYNIC to reveal author of defamatory article
Former health minister Khairy Jamaluddin filed a civil suit against MYNIC to identify the author behind a defamatory article on focusmalaysia.my.
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Shah Alam brawl with machete attack and car crash kills one man, police investigate murder
A violent fight involving machetes and a fatal car strike occurred in Shah Alam on August 25; police arrested one man for murder investigation.
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Penang lorry driver fined RM8,000 and jailed one day for obscene gesture and dangerous driving
Tan Chee Gang was fined RM8,000, jailed one day, and banned from driving for five years after pleading guilty to obscene gesture and dangerous driving in Penang.
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MyKad printing services nationwide to halt August 26-31 for new card rollout
Malaysia’s National Registration Department will suspend MyKad printing from August 26 to 31 as it switches to a new generation identity card.
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Putrajaya Roads Close August 26-31 for 69th Merdeka Eve Rehearsals and Celebrations
Putrajaya will close major roads and deploy 2,357 police for rehearsals and National Day events from August 26 to 31, affecting bridges and traffic flow in the area.
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3.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Off Batu Pahat Coast, No Tsunami Risk
A 3.1 magnitude earthquake struck off Batu Pahat, Johor at 4:12pm on August 25, 2026, with no tsunami threat confirmed by authorities.
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Lee Lam Thye urges urgent review and stronger ASEAN haze pact enforcement
Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye called on ASEAN to urgently review its haze agreement and adopt a binding, enforceable regional action plan today.
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Amirudin Shari appointed to lead PH-BN talks for Melaka state election cooperation
Pakatan Harapan named Amirudin Shari to handle cooperation and seat allocation talks with Barisan Nasional for Melaka polls.
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68 incidents in six months near Strait of Hormuz cause at least 20 deaths amid war
Since late February, 68 incidents involving commercial vessels have occurred near the Strait of Hormuz, causing at least 20 deaths and disrupting shipping routes.
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Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim pledges reform inspired by Prophet Muhammad’s Medina model
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim vowed to continue Malaysia’s reform efforts based on the Prophet Muhammad’s administration in Medina over 14 centuries ago.