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Malaysia’s only casino is in the political crosshairs as an Islamic party calls for its closure

The casino, operating since 1969, is in a state the Parti Islam SeMalaysia, an Islamic political party, wants to win.

Fortune

VPN usage won't be banned under Malaysia's new DNS filtering plan

The government plans to create an internet kill switch to filter illegal content, but a VPN ban isn't in the works. Nonetheless, internet freedoms may still be at risk.

TechRadar

Sexual abuse at Islamic welfare homes exposes weaknesses in child protection in Malaysia

A police swoop on 20 child welfare homes in Malaysia where hundreds of children were allegedly sexually abused has exposed weaknesses in child protection in the country and cast a spotlight on the Islamic business group that ran the homes

The Independent UK

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Malaysia Widens Probe Into 'Horror' Care Home Child Abuse

Malaysian police expanded their probe Friday into a major Islamic business organisation with links to a banned sect, after hundreds of children were rescued from alleged abuse at care homes believed to be run by the group.

International Business Times

Malaysian police rescue 400 children from care homes after sex abuse claims

Police say victims were the children of employees working for a business group allegedly in charge of the homes.

Al Jazeera

Otter attack in Malaysia leaves woman bloodied and unable to stand

Mariasella Harun was ambushed while jogging in Perdana Park

Evening Standard

China is no longer the 'undisputed leader' in attracting foreign investment as European companies look elsewhere

The European Chamber of Commerce in China says India, Indonesia and even smaller countries like Malaysia now compete with world's second largest economy.

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16,000-year-old skeleton, crystals and stone tools discovered in Malaysian caves

Archaeologists think the earliest skeleton from the Malaysian excavation may be up to 16,000 years old.

LiveScience

Malaysia says it won't bow to China's demands to halt oil exploration in the South China Sea

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says Malaysia will not bow to demands by China to stop its oil and gas exploration in the South China Sea as the activities are within the country’s waters

The Independent UK

Malaysia probing leak of classified Chinese note over South China Sea

Move follows publication of leaked document warning Malaysia off oil drilling by Philippine media outlet.

Al Jazeera

'Nothing fantastic': Harvey Norman slides, turns to AI

Harvey Norman chairman Gerry Harvey is looking to artificial intelligence and its Malaysian operations for growth after disappointing 2023-24 results.

AAP

Search Continues For Indian Tourist Swallowed By Sinkhole In Malaysia

Search continues for Indian tourist swallowed by sinkhole in Kuala Lumpur. Safety concerns arise as second sinkhole appears nearby.

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Malaysia beefs up search for Indian tourist who fell into sinkhole a week ago

The search for an Indian tourist who was swallowed by a sinkhole in Malaysia’s capital has entered a seventh day, with the operation hampered by strong undercurrent flows and worries about soil instability after a second sinkhole emerged nearby

The Independent UK

Malaysia to refund passengers if flights are delayed by more than five hours

New rules that come into effect from Monday are part of revisions to Malaysian Aviation Consumer Protection Code 2016

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Sinkhole Swallows SUV In Seoul, Injuring Two Occupants

A sinkhole incident in Seoul injures two occupants of a vehicle, leading to road repairs and investigation. Similar events in Malaysia raise concerns.

Al Jazeera

Swiss court convicts two executives for embezzling $1.8bn from 1MDB

Court sentences PetroSaudi executives to six and seven years in Malaysia investment fund fraud case.

International Business Times

PetroSaudi Execs Get Swiss Jail Terms Over $1.8 Bn 1MDB Fraud

A top Swiss court sentenced two PetroSaudi executives to jail terms on Wednesday after finding them guilty over the embezzlement of $1.8 billion from the Malaysian sovereign wealth fund 1MDB. Tarek Obaid, the Swiss-Saudi chief executive of the oil exploration and production company, was sentenced to seven years in prison…

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Former Malaysian PM Charged With Sedition Over Royal Remarks

Former Malaysian PM Muhyiddin Yassin charged with sedition for questioning king's integrity. Monarchy system and legal challenges discussed.

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Al Jazeera

Former Malaysian PM Muhyiddin charged with sedition over monarchy comments

The now opposition leader is accused of insulting the previous king in an election campaign rally earlier this month.

The Independent UK

Former Malaysian leader Muhyiddin charged with sedition for allegedly mocking former king

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin has been charged with sedition over a speech he made that allegedly mocked the country’s previous king

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Malaysian Navy Salvaging Sunken Ship After Underwater Collision

Malaysian navy salvaging sunken ship KD Pendekar after collision off Johor coast. Crew safe, investigation ongoing.

International Business Times

Energy-hungry Singapore Eyes Deserts, Forest For Renewables

With huge data centres set to drive up already outsized energy demand, the tiny city-state of Singapore is looking to Australia's deserts and Malaysia's rainforests for clean power.

Fortune

Countries like Malaysia and Thailand are flocking to join BRICS as a potential ‘counterweight against U.S. economic hegemony’

Analysts say countries like Malaysia and Thailand may want to hedge in a more polarized world and get better access to China and India.

Bangkok Post

Bangkok-Butterworth train service to be revived

Thailand and Malaysia plan to revive the direct train service between Bangkok and Butterworth.

The Independent UK

India, Malaysia to expand ties, defense cooperation as Kuala Lumpur tries to move closer to Beijing

The leaders of India and Malaysia say they will seek to expand economic ties and strengthen cooperation on defense and security

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