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Thaipusam, FT Day gazetted as public holiday on Feb 1, 2026

Employers may also grant any other day as a paid holiday in lieu, subject to the employee's consent, in accordance with Subsection 60D(1A) of the same act.

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Penang lines up 122 development projects for 2026 as Chow calls for unified delivery push

Penang is set to roll out 122 planned extension projects in 2026, spanning public infrastructure, community facilities and economic initiatives, says Chief Mini...

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Police warn Kelantan Telegram prostitution ads are linked to online scam syndicate

Authorities in Kelantan have confirmed that recent Telegram advertisements claiming to offer prostitution services at local hotels are part of a scam syndicate

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Foreign teacher pleads guilty to sexual assault charges involving two pupils in Kuala Lumpur

A foreign national teaching at a religious primary school in the capital has pleaded guilty to multiple counts of physically sexually assaulting two male pupils

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Alleged loan shark runner charged over car arson and threats in a “road show” manner across Johor

A door installation worker accused of acting as a runner for illegal moneylenders has claimed trial to multiple charges involving arson and criminal intimidatio...

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Consumer group urges end to fare bargaining in e-hailing, calls for minimum fare regulation

The Malaysian Islamic Consumers Association has called on the Transport Ministry and APAD to abolish fare bargaining in the e-hailing sector and introduce a reg...

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Five women fined after admitting to public fight at Melor Market

Five women from two related families were each fined RM1,000 by the Magistrates’ Court after admitting to fighting in public at Melor Market in Kota Bharu last...

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Sabah ready to roll out SMJ 2.0 as Hajiji sets sights on inclusive growth in 2026

Sabah is fully prepared to implement the next phase of its flagship Sabah Maju Jaya development agenda, Hajiji Noor says

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PAS Perlis orders party members to toe central line amid escalating state political crisis

PAS Perlis instructs all its leaders and members to refrain from issuing personal statements that contradict the party’s official stance on the ongoing politica...

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Unity across communities key to resilient Malaysia and Terengganu in 2026, says MB

Terengganu Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar calls on Malaysians to safeguard unity and mutual respect as the nation enters 2026

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Motorcyclist killed as cannabis-impaired driver veers into oncoming lane in Negeri Sembilan

A 28-year-old motorcyclist died instantly in a late-night crash on the Seremban–Kuala Pilah road after a car driven by a man later found to be under the influen...

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Residents of Kuala Lumpur flat raise safety concerns over foreign tenants’ behaviour

Parents and children alarmed as alleged indecent acts and public disturbances persist

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Pahang Sultan and Permaisuri urge unity and harmony as Malaysia welcomes 2026

Royal message calls for renewed resolve, personal growth, and prayers for state and national well-being