Malaysia tightens Thai border security, to appoint facilitators for southern Thailand peace talks

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Former prime minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin is seen at the Kuala Lumpur High Court Complex on August 26, 2026. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia
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The men, both in their 60s, were detained around 4pm today after arriving at the MACC headquarters in Putrajaya. They are expected to be brought to the Putrajaya Magistrates’ Court for a remand application tomorrow. — Picture by Choo Choy May

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Former 1MDB CEO Datuk Shahrol Azral Ibrahim Halmi is seen at the Kuala Lumpur High Court in this file picture. Today, a lawyer asked the court to direct him to answer questions after he responded ‘no comment’ 15 times during cross-examination. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Malaysia
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A wild elephant the public are calling Sulong Chalil is seen on the East-West Highway. — Social media pic

Malaysia
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The Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur can barely be seen amid reduced visibility caused by the haze affecting the city on August 26, 2026. The government will decide this afternoon whether to scale back the August 31st National Day celebration in Putrajaya or move it elsewhere if the API remains unhealthy or worsens. — Bernama pic

Malaysia
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State Secretary Datuk Dr Ahmad Fadzli Ahmad Tajuddin said the state government encouraged private-sector employers to grant their employees a day off, subject to their discretion and taking into account operational requirements and the continuity of services and business operations. — Bernama pic

Malaysia
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The 15-year-old is accused of murdering a 16-year-old schoolmate at a secondary school in Bandar Utama, Petaling Jaya, on October 14, 2025. — Bernama pic

Malaysia
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Mah Sing is acquiring about 14.4 acres of land in Ampang for RM186.17 million, where it plans to develop the RM1.92 billion M Araya serviced apartment project. — Image courtesy of Mah Sing

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Celebrity preacher Abdullah Abdol Razak is charged at the Seremban Session Court with 34 counts of criminal breach of trust involving NGO funds worth RM13.85 million and 17 counts of money laundering amounting to over RM1.5 million in Seremban on August 26, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia
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Though government data shows nearly 90 per cent of eligible Budi95 users consume less than 200 litres a month, how far can that allocation actually take you? — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia
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Former prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob is expected to be charged with corruption and money laundering at the Sessions Court in Kuala Lumpur on August 27, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia
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Online shopping will be under even tighter scrutiny as the government moves to regulate e-commerce platforms after complaints over electrical and halal products. — Pexels pic

Malaysia
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Houses lie partially submerged in muddy water along a riverside after flash floods at Trishuli Bazar in Nepal’ss Nuwakot district on August 26, 2026. A massive flood swept through Nepal’s northern Rasuwa district on August 26, damaging roads and power infrastructure as authorities scrambled to assess the scale of the destruction. — AFP pic

Malaysia
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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks during Telekom Malaysia Bhd’s 80th anniversary celebration in Cyberjaya today, where he urged Malaysians to pray for the haze to subside ahead of the National Day and Malaysia Day celebrations. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia
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The Iban phrase, meaning ‘The dream does not bode well... don’t do it’ has remained etched in the memory of the Yang Dipertua Negeri of Sarawak Tun Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar, even after more than 50 years. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Malaysia
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