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Malaysia’s MITI to strengthen electrical and electronics sector for global tech supply role
Malaysia’s Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry plans continued support for the electrical and electronics sector to maintain its key global supply chain role.
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Malaysia deploys 606 emergency pumps nationwide to combat El Niño drought risks
Malaysia’s Department of Irrigation and Drainage has deployed 606 portable emergency pumps nationwide to manage water supply and firefighting amid El Niño conditions.
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Court of Appeal Upholds RM169.2 Million Asset Freeze Against Ricky Wong and Associates
The Court of Appeal upheld an order freezing RM169.2 million in assets of Datuk Ricky Wong, his mother, and their company in a Securities Commission Malaysia case.
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Sabah to test direct-to-device satellite internet under JENDELA Phase II
Malaysia's Communications Minister announced tests of satellite internet technology in Sabah as part of JENDELA Phase II covering over 300 locations nationwide.
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Malaysia rehabilitates 1,647 abandoned housing projects worth RM153 billion
The Malaysian government has resolved 1,647 abandoned housing projects worth RM153 billion, helping nearly 200,000 homebuyers.
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High Court upholds acquittal of blogger Jufazli Shi Ahmad over YouTube posts against Ismail Sabri and UMNO
The High Court dismissed the prosecution's appeal and upheld blogger Jufazli Shi Ahmad's acquittal on charges related to offensive YouTube posts and non-compliance with police requests.
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85% of Malaysian Affluent Investors Use AI, Prefer Hybrid Human-AI Decision-Making
A survey finds 85% of Malaysia's wealthy investors use AI for finance but 58% prefer combining AI tools with human advice.
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Malaysia Allocates RM12-12.3 Million for Penang STEM Pilot Project to Train 100,000 Students by 2030
The Malaysian Economy Ministry launched a RM12-12.3 million STEM Talent Pilot Project in Penang aiming to train 100,000 students by 2030.
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Malaysia's July 2026 Palm Oil Stockpiles Increase 3.32% to 2.63 Million Tonnes
Malaysia's palm oil stockpiles rose 3.32% to 2.63 million tonnes in July 2026 amid higher production and exports.
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J Arul Kumar appointed Negeri Sembilan DAP chairman, replacing Anthony Loke
Nilai assemblyman J Arul Kumar was appointed Negeri Sembilan DAP chairman on August 10, succeeding Anthony Loke after 22 years.
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Woman doused with petrol and set on fire in Kepong; police hunt suspect
A 62-year-old woman was allegedly set on fire at a Kepong number forecast outlet on August 9; police are investigating and seeking suspect information.
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Malaysian pairs Tee Kai Wun-Yap Roy King and Soh Wooi Yik-Man Wei Chong finish one-two at 2026 Korea Masters
Tee Kai Wun and Yap Roy King won the men's doubles title at the 2026 Korea Masters, with Soh Wooi Yik and Man Wei Chong as runners-up.
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Myanmar rejects ASEAN demand to release Aung San Suu Kyi unconditionally
Myanmar’s military-backed government rejected ASEAN’s call for the unconditional release of Aung San Suu Kyi, citing judicial sovereignty.
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Malaysian leaders urge private sector to boost second-career options for military veterans
Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah called for greater private sector support to expand second-career paths and welfare funding for Malaysian military veterans.
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Malaysia Day 2026 to be Celebrated at Borneo Convention Centre Kuching
Organizers confirmed the 2026 Malaysia Day celebration will take place at Borneo Convention Centre Kuching, Sarawak.
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PM Anwar orders updated EC report on Sarawak redelineation to add 17 assembly seats
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has directed the Election Commission to update its report on adding 17 new Sarawak state assembly seats.
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Mattel unveils Whitney Houston Barbie doll featuring iconic 1980s look
Mattel released a Barbie doll honoring Whitney Houston at the 5th annual Legacy of Love gala in Atlanta on August 8.
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Malaysia begins biometric screening of 4,000 Myanmar nationals to identify refugees for repatriation
Malaysia is screening about 4,000 Myanmar nationals at immigration depots to distinguish refugees from offenders ahead of repatriation efforts.
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Immigration Department probes unauthorized use of logo on foreigner’s vehicle, detains 10
Malaysian Immigration Department is investigating a foreign national’s vehicle falsely bearing its logo and detained 10 suspects in related raids.
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120 Squatter Families in Sungkai and Kuala Bikam Receive Land Grants Ending 40-Year Dispute
Housing Minister Nga Kor Ming presented land grants to 120 squatter families, resolving a settlement issue ongoing for over 40 years.
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Penang suspends ANPR parking enforcement after public backlash
Penang state government ordered an immediate suspension of the Automated Number Plate Recognition parking system after complaints from motorists.
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Malaysia's Works Ministry seeks top development allocation in 2027 Budget
The Works Ministry aims to secure the highest development funding among ministries in Malaysia's 2027 budget to boost infrastructure projects nationwide.
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Penang Pakatan Harapan to Keep Barisan Nasional Exco Until Next General Election
Penang Pakatan Harapan has decided to retain Barisan Nasional's state executive councillor until the next general election, following their 2023 electoral pact.
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Malaysia allocates RM4.06 billion to Sabah for rural water supply projects
The federal government has allocated RM4.06 billion to Sabah to improve clean water supply in rural areas, with the state government managing the projects.