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Budget 2027 aims to sustain growth while protecting households from subsidy reforms and cost pressures

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His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, today granted an audience to Independent Police Conduct Commission chairman Datuk Zolkopli Dahalan and deputy chairman Martina@Kartina Zamhari at Istana Negara October 8, 2026. — Picture via Facebook/Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar

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A thick layer of haze envelops the Kuala Lumpur skyline, reducing visibility. — Bernama pic

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Schools in areas where the Air Pollutant Index (API) exceeds 180 must close from October 9, the Education Ministry announced today. — Bernama file pic

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A search‑and‑rescue team member with a sniffer dog scours the Trishuli River banks in Nepal’s Rasuwa district on Sept 28, 2026, for people missing after the Aug 26 flash flood triggered by a glacial and rock collapse on the Nepal–China border. — AFP pic

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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim with Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing following an official welcoming ceremony at Perdana Putra. — Bernama pic

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— A property agent was fined RM4,000 by the Magistrates’ Court here today after pleading guilty to disobeying a police order by following the convoy escorting Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi yesterday. — Pexels pic

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Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Ibrahim has called for schools in haze-affected areas to close if Air Pollutant Index (API) readings remain above 150 to 180 for a prolonged period. — Picture via Facebook/Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar

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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is expected to announce good news regarding an initiative to make the KTM Komuter Southern Shuttle service more affordable said Transport Minister Anthony Loke. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

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A ‘tonto’ pleads not guilty to 55 charges of giving RM62,900 in bribes to three traffic police officers between January 2022 and February 2026. — Bernama pic

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Lim Guan Eng has urged Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim to use Budget 2027 to deliver tangible economic relief, calling it the administration’s final realistic opportunity to win over voters before the next general election. — Bernama pic

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Intan Syerina Ahmad Nizam displays her new identity card on the first day of the new-generation MyKad rollout at the National Registration Department in Putrajaya September 17, 2026. — Bernama

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A witness told the Sessions Court here today that he met Sayed Amir Muzzakkir Al Sayed Mohamad (front), who is the former political secretary to former Home Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin, to hand over RM350,000 in cash at the Yayasan Tanah Aku office in Publika in 2020. ― Bernama pic

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A newborn green turtle crawls across a sandy beach towards the sea after being released from a wildlife protected area on Mataking Island, Semporna September 25, 2026. — AFP pic

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The Attorney General’s Chambers has objected to former Lembaga Tabung Haji chairman Datuk Seri Abdul Azeez Abdul Rahim’s application for leave to commence judicial review proceedings against the Inland Revenue Board, over its alleged unilateral cancellation of an agreement on the settlement of RM4.8 million in tax and penalties. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

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Visitors soak up the charm of Kuala Dungun’s timber shop rows steeped in tradition. — Bernama pic

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