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Early voting for Negeri Sembilan state election sees 91% turnout among security forces on July 28
Early voting for the Negeri Sembilan state election on July 28 recorded 91.06% turnout from 22,339 security forces personnel and spouses.
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Malaysian Man Killed in Stabbing During Group Fight in South Korea
Ahmad Shah Ahmad Ros, 26, was stabbed to death in a brawl involving about 10 people in Eumseong County on July 26.
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Malaysian PM Anwar sets one-month deadline to resolve foreign worker application issues
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim ordered ministries to fix foreign worker application problems within a month, prioritizing the restaurant sector.
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Malaysian PETRONAS vessel cleared through Red Sea, expected in Melaka early August 2026
A Malaysian PETRONAS vessel left Yanbu, Saudi Arabia, gained clearance through the Red Sea, and will arrive in Melaka in early August 2026.
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Three men arrested in Johor for stealing electricity to run crypto mining operation
Johor police arrested three men for stealing electricity to operate cryptocurrency mining at four locations in July 2026.
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Deputy Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Ayob Khan retires after nearly 35 years
Tan Sri Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay retired on July 26, 2026, concluding nearly 35 years with the Royal Malaysia Police.
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Former analyst Mohd Arif sentenced to three years for unlicensed securities dealings in Malaysia
Mohd Arif Fadzlee Mohd Arifin was sentenced to three years in jail for unlicensed securities activities and misuse of the Unit Trust Consultant title.
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Dubai launches 'Dubai Invite' scheme offering benefits over AED 3,000 to attract tourists
Dubai government launched the 'Dubai Invite' program allowing residents to nominate visitors who receive benefits worth over AED 3,000 amid tourism decline.
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Police arrest 11 members of Vinod Gang in Selangor, charge them with organised crime
Police arrested and charged 11 members of the Vinod Gang, crippling the crime syndicate in Selangor after a special operation in June 2026.
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Johor appoints 10 deputy executive councillors to boost state administration
Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi announced the appointment of 10 deputy executive councillors to strengthen administration and service delivery.
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High Court to rule on Papagomo sedition appeal on July 31, 2026
Kuala Lumpur High Court will decide on the prosecution's appeal of blogger Wan Muhammad Azri's sedition acquittal on July 31, 2026.
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Malaysia ups enforcement against misuse of social visit passes and updates Witness Protection Act
Malaysia's Immigration Department intensified crackdowns on social visit pass misuse and proposed changes to the Witness Protection Act in July 2026.
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Sultan Nazrin Shah urges strong institutions and social cohesion for Malaysia’s stability
Sultan Nazrin Shah called for good governance, strong institutions, social unity, and education to ensure national stability at a July 21 conference in Ipoh.
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MCMC blocks billions of scam calls and suspicious texts, removes deepfake content in Malaysia
Between 2022 and mid-2026, Malaysia's MCMC blocked over 5.5 billion scam calls and suspicious texts and removed thousands of deepfake and scam-related posts.
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AGC orders inquest into Durian Tunggal police shooting that killed three men
Attorney General’s Chambers orders inquest into deaths of three men during November 2025 police operation in Durian Tunggal, Melaka.
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AirBorneo Airways launches inaugural Kuching-Kuala Lumpur flight, plans ASEAN expansion
AirBorneo Airways launched its maiden Kuching-Kuala Lumpur flight on July 20, 2026, and aims to expand routes across ASEAN cities.
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Ryanair Q1 pre-tax profit falls 34% amid rising fuel costs and lower fares
Ryanair’s pre-tax profit dropped 34% to €538 million in Q1 2026 due to higher fuel prices and a 6% fare cut amid Iran war uncertainty.
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Indonesia passes law to create international financial centres with Bali as first site
Indonesia’s Parliament passed a law on July 21 to establish international financial centres, with Bali identified as a potential location to attract up to US$27.9 billion in investment.
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Malaysia registers 172,955 companies and 464,797 vehicles under Subsidised Diesel Control System
As of July 18, Malaysia recorded 172,955 companies and 464,797 vehicles under the Subsidised Diesel Control System nationwide.
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Pakatan Harapan Seeks Majority in 16th Negeri Sembilan State Election on August 1
Pakatan Harapan is contesting all 36 Negeri Sembilan state seats on August 1 to gain a stronger mandate from voters.
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Ten Johor assemblymen sworn in as state executive council on July 18 following BN victory
Ten Johor assemblymen took their oaths as State Executive Council members on July 18, after BN won 48 of 56 seats in the July 4 state election.
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Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim launches AI avatar to engage public and addresses national issues
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim launched an AI avatar inviting public input and addressed issues including unity, land disputes, and fuel subsidies.
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Malaysia cuts unsubsidised fuel prices by 5 sen per litre for August 6-12
Malaysia lowered retail prices for unsubsidised RON95, RON97 petrol, and diesel by 5 sen per litre from August 6 to 12.
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BN and PN Agree to Contest Separate Seats in Negri Sembilan Election to Defeat PH
Barisan Nasional will contest 25 seats and Perikatan Nasional 11 in the August 1 Negri Sembilan election under an electoral understanding to avoid vote splitting.