Malaysia
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Malaysia’s Securities Commission awaits government decision on regulating Tabung Haji investments
The Securities Commission Malaysia stands ready to regulate Tabung Haji's investments if assigned by the government, officials said on August 19.
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Malaysia to repeal Universities and University Colleges Act 1971, introduce new higher education law
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced Malaysia will fully repeal the Universities and University Colleges Act 1971 and replace it with new legislation focused on university governance.
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Malaysia reviews RM1,700 minimum wage amid rising living costs
Malaysia’s government is reviewing the RM1,700 monthly minimum wage to assess its adequacy against changing economic and living conditions.
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Charges to be filed over death of stray dog Rocky during Port Klang operation
Selangor police will file charges tomorrow against individuals linked to the death of stray dog Rocky during a July operation in Port Klang.
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MACC closed 2021 corruption investigations into former minister Xavier Jayakumar in 2024
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission closed corruption probes into ex-minister Xavier Jayakumar in 2024 due to lack of evidence.
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Former UBB CEO Razlan Raghazli charged with RM139.89 million cheating in Sessions Court
Razlan Raghazli, ex-CEO of UBB Investment Bank, was charged with cheating RM139.89 million and pleaded not guilty today.
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Nilai private university CFO pleads not guilty to RM6.56 million criminal breach of trust charge
Noraini Aripin pleaded not guilty to criminal breach of trust involving RM6.56 million at a Nilai private university in Sessions Court Seremban today.
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Dutch Lady Q2 Net Profit Rises 63% to RM38.2 Million, Highest in Five Years
Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd reported a 63.2% surge in Q2 net profit to RM38.2 million on strong sales and improved efficiency.
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PM Anwar orders probe after fatal Immigration truck crash kills 3 in Kuala Lumpur
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim ordered an immediate investigation into a crash involving an Immigration truck that killed a man and his two daughters in Kuala Lumpur early today.
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Unhealthy Air Quality Recorded in Johan Setia and Five Sarawak Areas Amid Moderate Levels Nationwide
Johan Setia and five Sarawak areas recorded unhealthy air quality while 58 areas nationwide showed moderate levels on August 17-19.
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Malaysia's Home Minister denies mass citizenship grants to foreigners
Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution denied claims that Malaysia granted citizenship en masse to foreign nationals, labeling the reports false.
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Malaysian Media Council clarifies role as self-regulatory body, not government agency
The Malaysian Media Council clarified that it is a self-regulatory body for the media industry, not a government enforcement agency, addressing widespread confusion over its role.
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Father and two daughters killed by Immigration truck running red light in Kuala Lumpur
A 53-year-old man and his two daughters died after an Immigration Department truck ran a red light and crashed into them in Kuala Lumpur early on Aug 19.
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Malaysian government plans support for media amid AI and economic challenges
Malaysia's Communications Ministry is developing initiatives to help media practitioners address AI and economic uncertainties, says Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil.
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Malaysia Views Adjusting RON95 Petrol Subsidy as Last Resort Amid Cautious Policy Approach
The Malaysian government is cautious about changing RON95 petrol subsidies, seeing adjustments as a last resort due to their impact on households.
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Asia-Pacific international air travel demand steadies in April 2026 amid high fuel costs
Asia-Pacific airlines carried 32.43 million international passengers in April 2026, holding steady year-on-year as fuel prices hit $165 per barrel.
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MBSB Q1 net profit drops 64%, RHB Bank posts 14% net profit gain
MBSB’s net profit fell 64% in Q1 2026 due to higher provisions, while RHB Bank’s net profit rose 14% amid loan growth.
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14-year-old in Melaka injures herself after vape use and dispute over boyfriend visit
A 14-year-old girl in Melaka slashed her neck and wrists after being stopped from meeting her boyfriend, reportedly under the influence of a 'mushroom' vape.
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Italy seizes €200 million in assets linked to late mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro
Italian finance police seized over €200 million in assets tied to the drug trafficking empire of late mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro.
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Malaysia faces over 90% chance of Super El Nino event from October to December 2026
Malaysian Meteorological Department forecasts a very strong El Nino event with more than 90% probability between October and December 2026.
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Man pleads not guilty to threatening hair salon assistant in Sentul
A. Vinodvarma, 36, pleaded not guilty to criminal intimidation of a hair salon assistant in Kuala Lumpur.
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Multiple men arrested in separate criminal cases across Malaysia in late May to early June 2026
Authorities in Malaysia arrested 18 men and one man separately in incidents including trespassing, armed brawls, and pepper spray attacks.
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FamilyMart Malaysia suspends employee after hot soup thrown at delivery rider in Kota Damansara
A FamilyMart employee at Kota Damansara was suspended after throwing hot soup at a delivery rider in a viral incident.
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Rafizi Ramli denies Nurul Izzah joining Bersama, rejects RM8.5 million takeover claim
Rafizi Ramli denied that Nurul Izzah Anwar is joining Parti Bersama Malaysia and rejected allegations of an RM8.5 million Bersama takeover.