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118 Mall officially opened its doors to the public today, marking the much-anticipated launch of the new shopping destination. — Picture by Yusof Isa

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Picture for illustration purposes. A chicken processing plant in Kampung Sri Aman Hilir here, raided during Op Taring Chiller, is believed to have the capacity to process more than 40,000 chickens a day, while allegedly using electrical voltage far exceeding the prescribed limit for the slaughtering method. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

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Transport Minister Anthony Loke speaks during the presentation of special financial assistance to taxi, rented car, and school bus drivers at the Seremban City Council Hall in Seremban on October 22, 2026. — Bernama pic

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Attorney-General Tan Sri Mohd Dusuki Mokhtar speaks to reporters following the Opening of the Legal Year 2026 at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre in Kuala Lumpur on January 12, 2026. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

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Four of the seven Malaysia League footballers banned from playing in official matches for 12 months following the Court of Arbitration for Sport ruling about Malaysia’s heritage players are: Joao Figueiredo (top left), Jon Irazabal (top right), Hector Hevel (bottom left), and Gabriel Palmero (bottom right). — Pictures from Instagram/joaofigueiredo/irazabal3/h.serrano13/gabriel.frch

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Attorney General Tan Sri Mohd Dusuki Mokhtar speaks to reporters at the launch and handover of recreational facilities under the Attorney General’s Chambers’ 2026 Madani Adopted Village programme at Taman Pinggiran Warisan, Kampung Kok Lanas in Kota Bharu October 31, 2026. — Bernama pic

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A 42-year-old man died after collapsing during a running event in Putrajaya on November 1, 2026, with a post-mortem pending to determine the cause of death. — Bernama pic

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Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching said Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah recipients aged 40 and above are urged to make full use of the PeKa Sihat (Healthcare Scheme for the B40 Group) initiative, which offers various free health screenings and treatments starting next year following an RM80 million government allocation. — Bernama pic

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A still shows two rival groups gathered in an altercation reported outside a residential flat in Lembah Jaya.

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Police detained 417 people during a raid on an unlicensed entertainment centre suspected of drug-related activities along Jalan Sultan Ismail in Kuala Lumpur on November 1, 2026. — Pixabay pic

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A general view of George Town July 19, 2022. The Penang Fire and Rescue Department of Malaysia has identified 51 areas across the state as high-risk flash flood hotspots and stepped up daily patrols in preparation for the 2026/2027 North-east Monsoon. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

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