Malaysia
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Malaysia Resists US Pressure to Rapidly Boost Defence Spending, Emphasizes ASEAN Role
Malaysia will not quickly raise defence spending to 3.5% of GDP despite US calls, focusing instead on balanced modernization and ASEAN centrality.
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Malaysia explores tougher laws and tech to fight railway cable theft
Malaysia’s Transport Ministry plans stricter laws and new technology to combat railway cable theft disrupting train services.
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Malaysia urges Nepal to declare missing Everest climber Muhammad Hawari Hashim dead
Malaysia’s Everest 2023 team has requested Nepal to issue a death declaration for climber Muhammad Hawari Hashim missing since May 2023.
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Penang CM orders tighter project monitoring; police plan joint vape inspections in schools
Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow ordered enhanced monitoring of development projects while police consider joint school vape inspections amid rising concerns.
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Big Caring Group Bhd plans RM3 billion IPO by October 2026
Malaysia's largest pharmacy chain Big Caring Group Bhd aims to raise RM3 billion in an IPO planned for October 2026.
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Sabah marks 2026 Kaamatan Festival focused on unity, heritage and tourism
Sabah hosted the 2026 Kaamatan Festival emphasizing cultural unity, heritage preservation, and tourism promotion at Hongkod Koisaan.
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Malaysia advises no rush to replace MyKad; new MyKad issuance to start after launch
Malaysia’s NRD confirmed existing MyKad remain valid while new MyKad rollout begins in phases after official launch by PM.
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Perlis Menteri Besar shoots cow with shotgun during Aidiladha ceremony, police investigate
Perlis Menteri Besar Abu Bakar Hamzah fired a shotgun at a cow during an Aidiladha ceremony in late May, prompting police investigation under Malaysia’s Arms Act.
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Malaysia boosts Work-Based Learning funding to RM10 million for armed forces education
Malaysia increased funding for the Work-Based Learning programme to RM9.9-10 million to provide academic recognition for armed forces personnel in 2026.
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UPKO applies to join Gabungan Rakyat Sabah coalition to strengthen state unity
United Progressive Kinabalu Organisation submitted an application to join the Gabungan Rakyat Sabah coalition on May 29, 2026.
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Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim may call early election amid coalition tensions
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said he may call a snap general election if ruling coalition tensions worsen.
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Screenings of Malaysian film 'Konspirasi' halted nationwide at producers' request
Producers of Malaysian film Konspirasi halted its screenings across 120 cinemas on May 28, 2026.
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MACC probes RM24 million Bukit Jalil Stadium upgrade over tender irregularities
Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission investigates claims of irregularities in RM24 million Bukit Jalil National Stadium upgrading project.
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Erin Patterson's appeal against triple murder conviction set for August in Victoria
Erin Patterson will appeal her 2025 conviction for poisoning three relatives in a hearing scheduled for August 19-20, 2026.
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Malaysian family removed from AirAsia X flight over specialised child restraint seat dispute
A Malaysian family was removed from an AirAsia X flight on May 26 after a disagreement over a specialised child safety seat for their daughter with cerebral palsy.
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Vincent Tan weighing sale of remaining 30% stake in Prudential Assurance Malaysia
Billionaire Vincent Tan is in early talks to sell his 30% stake in Prudential Assurance Malaysia, following a 19% sale earlier this year.
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Johor state assembly schedules one-day sitting on June 22, fueling dissolution speculation
Johor state assembly plans a single-day sitting on June 22 without Q&A, sparking talk of possible early state election.
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Malaysian immigration system crashes nationwide, causing hours-long border delays
Malaysia’s immigration system MyIMMs crashed nationwide on May 28, causing long delays and stranding thousands at border checkpoints.
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Sunway reports RM9.4 billion 1Q net profit boosted by healthcare listing gain
Sunway Bhd posted RM9.4 billion net profit for 1QFY2026 driven by RM9.1 billion gain from Sunway Healthcare listing.
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PM Anwar Increases Sabah's Interim Special Grant to RM1.5 Billion Pending MA63 Finalization
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim raised Sabah's interim special grant from RM600 million to RM1.5 billion as talks continue on the 40% revenue entitlement under MA63.
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Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim urges responsible media reporting on National Journalists’ Day
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim called for responsible and ethical journalism to maintain social harmony on Malaysia's National Journalists’ Day, May 29, 2026.
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Negeri Sembilan DKU secretary suspended over refusal to convene special meeting
Six Negeri Sembilan DKU leaders suspended secretary Raja Norazli Raja Nordin for failing to hold a special meeting on May 29 amid legal dispute.
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Najib Razak files application to introduce fresh evidence in 1MDB appeal
Former Prime Minister Najib Razak has applied to introduce fresh evidence in his 1MDB appeal concerning RM2.27 billion to RM2.28 billion in funds.
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Malaysia Finance Ministry warns against unauthorised MyKad use in Budi95 subsidy transactions
Malaysia’s Ministry of Finance warned on May 29 that unauthorised use of others’ MyKad numbers for Budi Madani RON95 subsidies is illegal and will be penalised.