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MPKj has taken enforcement action against a four-storey flat in Sungai Tekali, believed to house about 400 Rohingya residents, after it was found to have been built without approval.

It said part of the structure sits on government reserve land while the rest encroaches on two private lots.

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The Singapore High Court has ordered the seizure of assets linked to Capital A subsidiary, Move Digital, including its 99.56% stake in BigPay and 11.45% stake in Teleport Everywhere, to enforce an arbitration award.

The award requires Move Digital to buy out BigPay minority shareholders for US$14.736 million plus costs and interest.

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The Negeri Sembilan palace has declared the ceremony proclaiming Tunku Nadzaruddin as the state’s 12th Yang di-Pertuan Besar invalid under the state’s constitution, laws and customs.

It said that by accepting the title, Nadzaruddin had relinquished his hereditary title of Tunku Panglima Besar, leaving the post vacant.

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The rapid evolution of vape products and their increasing misuse for illicit drugs pose a growing public health threat, according to the National Poison Centre.

It said rising vape use among children and teenagers is particularly alarming, noting that vape products have evolved rapidly over time, reports NST.

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Malaysia is studying the commercial potential of cultured meat and other cell-based food products as alternative protein sources to strengthen national food security.

The initiative is currently being assessed from multiple aspects, including environmental and religious considerations, as well as halal certification requirements.

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Malaysia will maintain its petroleum production quota under OPEC+ for 2026 as previously agreed, Economy Minister Akmal Nasir said.

The decision provides stability for the country’s oil and gas sector to continue planned activities amid global supply challenges, he added.

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Bersatu will remain in Perikatan Nasional after PAS severed its political cooperation with the party, says president Muhyiddin Yassin.

"Sebagai parti pengasas PN, Bersatu akan mendokong hasrat rakyat yang mahukan perubahan serta kepimpinan yang mewakili aspirasi warga Malaysia."

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The Malaysian Bar has not identified any breach of the JAC Act in its challenge over Anwar Ibrahim’s appointment of Ahmad Terrirudin to the Judicial Appointments Commission.

Senior federal counsel Shamsul Bolhassan told the KL High Court the law only requires the appointee to be a Federal Court judge and for the appointment to be made by the PM, both of which were satisfied.

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Drivers with good records can now receive an additional insurance premium discount of up to 10% on top of the existing no-claim discount.

The new Cermat Madani programme could reduce premiums by as much as 65%, with motorists' risk profiles being assessed based on driving records and traffic offences, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke.

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Johari Abdul Ghani has warned developers of the Kampung Sungai Baru redevelopment project that they may face claims for liquidated damages due to delays in delivering replacement homes.

"Janganlah ini menjadi satu sandiwara kepada pemaju-pemaju ini sebab dah 9 tahun," said the Titiwangsa MP.

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41 Malaysians have fallen victim to online scams involving fake tickets for an upcoming BTS concert, with total losses amounting to nearly RM96,000.

Police said the victims responded to social media offers from unofficial sellers promising cheaper or sold-out tickets, with one fan losing RM3,000 after the reseller disappeared.

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The Court of Appeal has ruled that courts cannot compel defendants in defamation cases to issue apologies, saying an apology must be voluntary and sincere.

It said neither common law nor the Defamation Act provides a remedy allowing courts to force someone to apologise.

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The Galen Centre for Health and Social Policy has urged Putrajaya to introduce a tiered excise tax on sweetened condensed milk and other high-sugar dairy products in Budget 2027 to curb diabetes and other NCDs.

"A glass of teh tarik or kopi at a mamak stall or restaurant can contain several spoonfuls of condensed milk. This makes it an under-regulated source of sugar consumption among Malaysians."

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AirAsia has apologised and introduced a more inclusive SOP for passengers with special needs after a family was denied boarding on a flight last month.

Under the new SOP, approved Child Restraint Devices can be used by passengers with special needs aged six months and above regardless of age or weight.

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About 70.2% of formal workers in Malaysia earned RM5,000 or below as of Dec 2025, highlighting cost-of-living pressures.

Bank Muamalat chief economist Afzanizam Rashid told BH that this group is the largest segment of the workforce and is particularly vulnerable to rising prices, especially in urban areas.

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AirBorneo has warned passengers of delays, cancellations and schedule changes in the coming days due to operational disruptions affecting flights across Sabah and Sarawak since last Friday.

The disruptions were caused by unexpected aircraft repairs, scheduled maintenance and crew duty requirements, with affected aircraft taken out of service until cleared to operate.

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Former MACC chief Azam Baki has filed a defamation suit against businessman Albert Tei over statements published on social media and other online platforms, seeking damages and a permanent injunction.

"Our client maintains that the allegations are baseless, and has commenced these proceedings to vindicate his good name built over nearly four decades of public service," Azam's counsel said.

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Family members of a cadet and three inmates who died in custody have submitted a memorandum to the Attorney-General’s Chambers and police seeking justice.

They called for the murder investigation into naval cadet J Soosaimanicckam’s death to be completed and sent to prosecutors.

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Seberang Perai Tengah police have arrested a 29-year-old man after his pickup truck allegedly rammed several vehicles and reversed along the PLUS Highway heading towards Penang yesterday.

The suspect tested positive for methamphetamine and morphine.

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Hospital Tengku Ampuan Rahimah in Klang will step up bird control measures after birds were seen entering a ward in a viral video.

HTAR said it will prune trees regularly, monitor wards and buildings continuously, and work with local authorities to address the issue.