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Luwe Xin Hui was crowned ATV Miss Asia Malaysia 2023 but had yet to receive the RM1.48 million condominium prize when she filed suit in 2025. — Picture via Facebook/luweexxi

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Datin Rita Koo Swee Kim, daughter of the late former Perak police chief Tan Sri Koo Chong Kong, looks at the original uniform worn by her father when he was shot dead by communist elements on November 13, 1975, at an exhibition in Ipoh on October 6, 2026. — Bernama pic

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Thirteen people were detained in connection with the seizure, including the pilot and co-pilot. — Reuters pic

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A screen capture shows a promotional poster for ‘Primetime’. — A24 pic

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About 98 per cent of Malaysian companies are SMEs, the World Bank’s lead economist Apurva Sanghi said on October 6, 2026, adding that changing the incentive structure to encourage firms to graduate from SME status can help. — Bernama file pic

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A motorcyclist rides through floodwaters along Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah in Kuala Lumpur in this file picture. MetMalaysia director-general Dr Mohd Hisham Mohd Anip said the weather conditions could cause flash floods, water surges, fallen trees and damage to unstable structures. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

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Myanmar president Min Aung Hlaing is scheduled to visit Malaysia for two days from October 7, 2026, amid warnings from rights groups that Rohingya refugees could be among Myanmar nationals being sent back. — AFP pic

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A Perodua Ativa lies overturned near the PJS Toll Plaza on the New Pantai Expressway (NPE) after a crash that killed a 22-year-old Maldivian student and injured another passenger. Police said the e-hailing driver later tested positive for methamphetamine in a urine screening test. — Social media pic

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Attorney General Tan Sri Mohd Dusuki Mokhtar said this after the AGC confirmed receiving the investigation papers on the case, which occurred at Terminal 1 of Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) on September 28. He said all evidence gathered during the investigation would be thoroughly examined to enable the AGC to determine the next course of action. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

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Signature ‘kampung’ chicken rice at Suukee in Melaka. — Picture by CK Lim

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Fire and Rescue Department director-general Datuk Seri Nor Hisham Mohammad said 9,451 designated buildings will be required to appoint Fire Safety Managers and Fire Safety Officers from April 1, 2027. — Bernama pic

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Police said investigations found the 11-year-old girl had never left the school grounds and had instead hidden in a toilet after a dispute with a classmate. — Picture by Choo Choy May

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Malianah Mahathir, the stepsister of the late Zara Qairina Mahathir, told the Coroner’s Court she had never lived with or personally interacted with the teenager — Bernama pic

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Licensed crocodile hunter Jeferry Siew Seng Kwong said the largest of the three, measuring 4.75 metres and estimated to weigh 500 kilogrammes, was captured at about 2.30am today by his four-member team with the assistance of villagers. — Bernama file pic

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The two accused, Chai Min Quan and Low Boon Lai, are escorted by police officers at the Johor Bahru court complex on October 6, 2026. — Picture by Ben Tan

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