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Malaysia to expand Ihsan Food Bank programme nationwide to curb food waste
Malaysia’s Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living will expand the Ihsan Food Bank programme nationwide with a new action plan to improve implementation.
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Outdoor expert urges hikers in Malaysia to prioritise preparation and safety
Hiking expert Mohd Hafiz Nordin calls for greater preparation, safety awareness, and self-reliance as accidents rise in forests and mountains.
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Over Half of Global Soils in Poor Condition, Threatening Food and Biodiversity
FAO reported today that 52.5% of the world’s soils are in poor or very poor condition, endangering food supply and biodiversity worldwide.
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Glacier collapse triggers deadly flash floods on Nepal-Tibet border, at least 469 dead
A glacier collapse on August 26 near the Nepal-Tibet border caused flash floods and a 5.2 magnitude seismic event, killing at least 469 and leaving 1,500 missing.
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Selangor urges tighter monitoring to curb open burning amid hazardous haze
Selangor calls on local authorities to tighten monitoring and enforce penalties after unhealthy haze levels hit several areas.
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Father and 9-Year-Old Son Die in Early Morning House Fire in Kuala Nerus
A 40-year-old father and his nine-year-old son died in a house fire in Kampung Tok Jembal, Kuala Nerus, early August 26, 2026.
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Apple TV Premieres 10-Episode Cape Fear Series Starring Amy Adams and Javier Bardem
Apple TV released the psychological thriller Cape Fear on June 5, starring Amy Adams, Javier Bardem, and Patrick Wilson.
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Roller coaster accident at Sunway Lagoon injures 10, investigation underway
Ten guests were injured when a roller coaster accident occurred at Sunway Lagoon on the evening of August 22, 2026.
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Malaysian Meteorological Department issues thunderstorms and heavy rain warnings across Malaysia
MetMalaysia issued warnings for thunderstorms, heavy rain, and strong winds across 10 states and 3 Federal Territories on August 24-25, 2026.
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MetMalaysia issues Level 1 hot weather alert for 17 areas amid worsening haze in Malaysia
MetMalaysia issued a Level 1 hot weather alert for 17 areas in Malaysia as unhealthy haze conditions worsen nationwide.
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Australia bans fully AI-generated songs from top music charts starting August 21, 2026
Australia’s ARIA has banned fully AI-generated songs from its music charts and awards to protect human artistry.
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Nicholas Galitzine details intense physical and mental preparation for He-Man role
Actor Nicholas Galitzine described the rigorous training and mental effort to portray He-Man in Masters of the Universe.
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Netherlands Withdraws from Eurovision 2027 Citing Loss of Neutrality Amid Gaza Conflict
Dutch broadcaster AVROTROS announced the Netherlands will not participate in Eurovision 2027 over the contest’s loss of neutrality amid Gaza war divisions.
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Grammy-winning singer Peabo Bryson dies at 75, known for Disney duets
Peabo Bryson, the Grammy-winning R&B singer famous for Disney duets, died at 75 surrounded by family after suffering a stroke.
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BTS Arirang World Tour presale tickets sell out rapidly in Kuala Lumpur and Singapore amid scalping concerns
BTS Arirang World Tour presale tickets for Kuala Lumpur and Singapore sold out within hours amid heavy demand and ticket resale spikes.
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Haj pilgrims warned against carrying excess Zamzam water due to luggage inspections
Malaysian Haj pilgrims are advised to avoid carrying excess Zamzam water to prevent luggage inspections by Saudi authorities.
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Cafe de Tukche in Bangsar offers authentic Nepalese dishes including Mo:Mo and Thakali Thali set
Cafe de Tukche in Bangsar serves Nepalese cuisine featuring Mo:Mo dumplings and Thakali Thali sets with Himalayan spices since June 2026.
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IIUM confirms termination of Dr Solehah Yaacob following controversial claims
International Islamic University Malaysia ended Dr Solehah Yaacob's service on April 27, 2026, citing concerns over her disputed historical research.
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Sabrina Carpenter Granted Temporary Restraining Order Against Alleged Stalker in Los Angeles
Sabrina Carpenter was granted a temporary restraining order against William Applegate after repeated stalking and trespassing at her Los Angeles home.
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Hollywood Marks 100 Years of Marilyn Monroe with Events and Exhibits
Hollywood launched a series of events starting June 1, 2026, to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Marilyn Monroe’s birth.
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EU Ambassador Rafael Daerr Develops Taste for Tempoyak During Pahang Tiger Conservation Visit
European Union Ambassador Rafael Daerr embraced tempoyak, a fermented durian dish, after visiting a tiger conservation project in Pahang in 2025.
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Five drowning and disappearance cases reported across Malaysia since late May 2026
Multiple drowning deaths and a cave disappearance occurred in Malaysia between May 26 and June 3, 2026.
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UK Met Office predicts 2026 El Niño to be strongest in over a century with severe global impacts
The UK Met Office warned today that the 2026 El Niño will be the strongest in living memory, with sea surface temperatures rising more than 3°C above normal.
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Chester Zoo’s python cured of cancer with pioneering electrochemotherapy treatment
A 23-year-old reticulated python named Jodie Foster was cured of jaw cancer after surgery and electrochemotherapy at Chester Zoo in the UK.