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Food safety amendments passed, MPs question if stronger enforcement can keep pace with 'viral' sales

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PARLIAMENT | Lawmakers debating the Food (Amendment) Bill 2026 have questioned whether the proposed changes will address potential health risks from “viral” foo … Read at Malaysiakini

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Ex-deputy minister accuses Khaled of misleading Dewan over LCS project

KUALA LUMPUR: An opposition MP has accused defence minister Khaled Nordin of misleading the Dewan Rakyat over the cost of the littoral combat ship (LCS) project. Ikmal Hisham Abdul Aziz (PN-Tanah Merah) said Khaled had blamed the previous administration for the project's cost ballooning from the … Read at Free Malaysia Today

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Schools to close if API exceeds 180, or remains above 150 for 3 days: Education Ministry

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The Education Ministry has lowered the threshold for closing educational institutions under its jurisdiction following worsening haze conditions in several area … Read at Malaysiakini

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Cyberjaya Education buys Sepang land for RM15m to support university growth

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KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 8): Cyberjaya Education Group Bhd (KL:CYBERE) is acquiring 24,777 square metres of vacant freehold commercial land in Sepang for RM15 million in cash to support its university’s expansion and future student facilities. Its wholly-owned subsidiary Ilmu Living Sdn Bhd is buying the … Read at The Edge Malaysia

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Al-‘Aqar Healthcare REIT lodges sukuk programmes with combined RM3 bil limit

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KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 8): Al-`Aqar Healthcare REIT (KL:ALAQAR) has lodged two sukuk programmes with a combined limit value of RM3 billion to fund investments, refinance Islamic financing and meet working capital requirements. The programmes, with Al-‘Aqar Capital Sdn Bhd as the issuer, comprise an … Read at The Edge Malaysia

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Infantino promises further Fifa support for African football

CAPE VERDE: Fifa president Gianni Infantino promised further resources for Africa as he addressed football association presidents at a conference in Cape Verde on Thursday, a rare public speech since his bid to sell a stake in Fifa tournaments collapsed in July. Infantino had to shelve his plan, … Read at Free Malaysia Today

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Lim Hui Ying: Women and Family Ministry outlines four approaches to tackle domestic violence

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 — The Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development (KPWKM) emphasises four key approaches in addressing the issue of domestic violence: prevention, protection, intervention, and rehabilitation. Deputy Minister of Women, Family and Community Development Lim Hui Ying said … Read at Malay Mail

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Exsim Hospitality secures RM15.6m building works contract from Nestcon unit

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KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 8): Exsim Hospitality Bhd (KL:EXSIMHB) has secured a RM15.6 million subcontract from a unit of Nestcon Bhd (KL:NESTCON) for the supply and installation of building services and general building works. Its wholly-owned subsidiary Exsim Concepto Sdn Bhd was awarded the contract by … Read at The Edge Malaysia

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Haze forces closure of schools in Negeri Sembilan tomorrow

PETALING JAYA: All educational institutions in Negeri Sembilan will close tomorrow due to the ongoing haze, the state education department has announced. The department said it decided to close the schools in view of all three air pollutant index (API) monitoring stations in the state recording … Read at Free Malaysia Today

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No new gambling licences, only regulating existing ones - MOF tells Kedah MP

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The Finance Ministry said it only regulates existing licensed gambling activities and has not issued any new licences.In a written parliamentary reply to Abd Gh … Read at Malaysiakini

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