Malaysia
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Malaysia wins 2026 Sepak Takraw World Cup team regu event after Thailand withdrawal
Malaysia's national team regu won the 2026 Sepak Takraw World Cup final after Thailand withdrew during the deciding match at Stadium Titiwangsa.
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Johor declares May 25 state holiday after JDT wins fourth straight Malaysia Cup
Johor announced May 25 as a state holiday to celebrate JDT’s 2-0 win over Kuching City FC in the Malaysia Cup final.
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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim adopts Pandan as parliamentary seat; Tengku Zafrul named monitoring officer
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim adopted the Pandan parliamentary seat today after former MP Rafizi Ramli's departure, appointing Tengku Zafrul as monitoring officer.
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Bomb threat at Kuala Lumpur building declared a hoax after police search
Police dismissed a bomb threat at a prominent Kuala Lumpur building as false after a thorough overnight search found no explosives.
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U Mobile’s 5G expansion to intensify competition among Malaysian mobile operators
U Mobile plans to scale up its 5G network by 2028, increasing competition and pricing pressure on Malaysia’s larger telcos Maxis and CelcomDigi.
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Dua Lipa sues Samsung for $15 million over unauthorized use of her image on TV boxes
Dua Lipa filed a $15 million lawsuit against Samsung on May 8, 2026, claiming unauthorized use of a photo on TV packaging.
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South Korea’s Stock Market Doubles in a Year Amid Speculative Mania
South Korea's stock market has surged about 200% in the past year as locals borrow heavily amid a trading frenzy centered on AI chipmakers.
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Police Corporal Dies After Collapsing During Marching Drill in Sepang
Police corporal Khairil Idzhar Rodzi died after collapsing during a disciplinary marching drill at Sepang police headquarters on May 14.
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Immigration Department detains 74 foreigners in Selangor enforcement operation
The Immigration Department detained 74 foreign nationals in a Puchong operation on 12 May 2026 targeting immigration violations.
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KTMB offers record 347,000 train seats for Hari Raya Aidiladha-Wesak holiday
Keretapi Tanah Melayu Bhd (KTMB) has announced a record 347,000 train seats for the upcoming Hari Raya Aidiladha, Wesak Day, and Sultan Ibrahim's birthday holiday period.
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Pope Leo condemns pollution and corporate greed during Acerra visit
Pope Leo visited Acerra, Italy, on May 23, 2026, condemning companies profiting from pollution and urging rejection of harmful enrichment practices.
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Malaysia Reports Stable Food and Livestock Supply Amid Global Crisis
Malaysia's Agriculture Ministry says food and livestock supply remain stable despite global disruptions, with sufficient stock through June 2026.
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Malaysia expands diesel subsidy eligibility to jeeps and pickup trucks nationwide from June 1
Malaysia will expand its Subsidised Diesel Control System to include jeeps and pickup trucks nationwide, effective June 1, 2026.
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Sabah launches 25-year Forest Master Plan to protect and manage forests sustainably
Sabah announced a 25-year Forest Master Plan to balance socio-economic development with forest conservation, maintaining over 60% forest cover.
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Penang JPJ seizes 51 luxury vehicles for expired road tax in early 2026
Penang Road Transport Department seized 51 luxury vehicles from January to May 2026 over unpaid road tax, valued at RM14 million.
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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim urges Malaysians to reject hate politics and unite
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim called on Malaysians to speak out against divisive hate politics and reclaim national unity today.
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Boon Siew Honda to recall 430 motorcycles in Malaysia over safety issues
Boon Siew Honda will recall 430 motorcycles nationwide from May 25 due to safety-related technical defects.
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Immigration raids Seri Kembangan factory, detains 16 undocumented foreign workers
Immigration Department raided a Seri Kembangan factory on May 12, detaining 16 foreign nationals for immigration offences linked to illegal hiring.
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PAS to reassess cooperation with Bersatu amid Perikatan Nasional tensions
PAS announced it will re-evaluate its cooperation with Bersatu following alleged breaches of coalition unity and leader dismissals.
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Mydin warns global tensions threaten supply chains more than price hikes in Malaysia
Mydin managing director warns that global geopolitical tensions pose greater supply chain risks than price increases in Malaysia over the next 3-6 months.
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Malaysian police dismantle multi-million ringgit drug, wildlife and smuggling syndicates
Police seized over RM36 million worth of drugs, wildlife parts, and smuggled goods in multiple raids across Malaysia in May 2026.
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Bee Same Group Bhd files for IPO on Bursa Malaysia ACE Market to expand retail network
Bee Same Group Bhd has filed for an IPO on Bursa Malaysia ACE Market to raise funds for expanding boutiques and repaying debts.
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Federal Court sets June 26 hearing for Isa Samad’s conviction review application
The Federal Court will hear on June 26 former Felda chairman Mohd Isa Abdul Samad’s application to review his corruption conviction and sentence.
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Estee Lauder and Puig End Merger Talks Over Charlotte Tilbury Compensation Dispute
Estee Lauder and Puig ended merger discussions from March to May 2026 due to compensation issues tied to Charlotte Tilbury’s contract.