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The judge also granted an interim stay on the development until the brothers’ application for a permanent stay is heard on October 8, despite an objection from the Attorney General’s Chambers. — Pexels pic
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Brothers get High Court leave to challenge DBKL approval for 39-storey towers near their Old Klang Road home

Umno delegates attend the President’s Briefing held in conjunction with the Umno General Assembly, taking place from January 14 to 17 at the World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur (WTCKL). — Bernama pic
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As Umno general assembly begins today, Malay unity, PAS-PN ties and the battle for Melaka set to dominate discussions

Johor religious committee chairman Mohd Fared Mohd Khaled (left) with the parents of dog attack victim Nur Haira Wafiqah Muhammad Hamizi who is receiving treatment at the Sultanah Aminah Hospital (HSA) in Johor Bahru, September 8, 2026. — Picture by Ben Tan
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Johor orders hunt for five feral dogs after girl mauled in Batu Pahat

Former law minister Datuk Zaid Ibrahim expressed concern that political considerations could influence the government’s handling of Sarawak’s demands, particularly over Petros’ role as the state’s sole gas aggregator. — File picture by Yusof Mat Isa
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Zaid urges Putrajaya to safeguard Petronas interests in Sarawak talks

Jaded palates can look for this simple Seremban Lou Shu Fen with minced pork, crispy ‘fuchuk’, fried meatballs and fishballs. — Picture by Lee Khang Yi
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No need to drive to Seremban, now you can grab a bowl of Seremban Lou Shu Fen at Taman Megah’s Hakka Legend Restaurant

Photo circulated on social media of the helicopter wreck. — Picture via Facebook
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Flying Doctor Service helicopter carrying five crashes near Long Lellang airport

A check of the court system showed that Abdul Azeez, a former Baling MP, is scheduled to be charged before Judge Azura Alwi at 9 am. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
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Former Tabung Haji chairman Abdul Azeez to be charged tomorrow over RCI-linked probe

Wangsa Maju district police chief ACP Annas Sulaiman said the incident was believed to have occurred between 2 pm and 3 pm at a residential unit in Pavilion Embassy, before the victim, a 28-year-old Chinese national, lodged a police report at 5.31 pm. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
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Masked armed men flee with RM2.9m in cash, luxury goods from Ampang residence

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad said the helicopter, which departed from Miri, was carrying a pilot and four MOH health personnel — a medical officer, medical assistant and two nurses — who were on official duty. — Bernama pic
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Dzulkefly: Status of five aboard Flying Doctor Service helicopter still unknown after Sarawak crash

Pakatan Harapan said recent anti-corruption efforts had helped rebuild confidence in Malaysia’s institutions and governance. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
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Those convicted of corruption should serve full court sentences, Pakatan says ahead of Najib pardon bid

The MAS01 SMART team left Malaysia on Sept 5, deployed as part of the Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) mission, arrived in Kathmandu last Saturday aboard a Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) A400M aircraft. — Bernama pic
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Malaysia’s SMART team arrives in Nepal disaster zone, begins drone reconnaissance

Liverpool's new deal is believed to be the most lucrative purely front-of-shirt agreement in Premier League history. — Picture via Facebook/Liverpool FC
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Turkish Airlines will be new Liverpool shirt sponsor in £300m deal

Abdul Azeez was arrested by the Bukit Aman Commercial Crime Investigation Department yesterday afternoon before being taken to the Dang Wangi District Police Headquarters. — Bernama file pic
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Former TH chair Abdul Azeez faces police remand proceedings, corruption charge today

The dispute began in April when four individuals claiming to be Undangs announced the removal of Negeri Sembilan Yang di-Pertuan Besar Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir. — Picture by Yusof Isa
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Negeri Sembilan royal dispute: Sungei Ujong Undang says Tuanku Muhriz removal bid invalid despite purported MB sign-off

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Former TH chairman Abdul Azeez charged with abuse of power involving RM190m investment

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