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The future of ‘wayang kulit’ hinges on preserving tradition while embracing change

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Attorney General Tan Sri Mohd Dusuki Mokhtar said the ban also meant the former exco members were not allowed to enter their respective rooms, including to collect personal belongings left at the offices. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia
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In their court case filed in July via judicial review, the four men had wanted the court to order the Menteri Besar to sign their April 19 declaration to “sack” Tuanku Muhriz as Negeri Sembilan ruler within seven days of the court order. — Bernama pic

Malaysia
/ 17 h ago

A screenshot of CCTV footage circulating on social media, purportedly showing the Genting Highlands goldsmith robbery on August 17, 2026. This image has not been independently verified.

Malaysia
/ 15 h ago

The six boxes of perfumes stolen by the man were from three Chanel series. — Singapore Police Force pic via AsiaOne

Singapore
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Negeri Sembilan Yang di-Pertuan Besar, Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir (centre) poses for a group pictures with the assemblyman during the opening of the State Legislative Assembly in Seremban on April 23, 2026. Ten of those appointed as executive council members filed a court suit on October 5, 2026 challenging their recent revocation. — Picture by Yusof Isa

Malaysia
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Former political secretary to former Home Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin, Sayed Amir Muzzakkir Al Sayed Mohamad (centre) appears in court on three corruption charges involving RM350,000 in this file picture dated August 25, 2025. — Bernama pic

Malaysia
/ 13 h ago

A motorcyclist rides through haze in Batu Pahat, Johor, on Oct 7, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia
/ 15 h ago

Wangsa Sari PPR resident Jasbee Kaur, 67, speaks to Malay Mail about the planned pedestrian bridge and the facelift. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia
/ 18 h ago

A security guard at Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan (SMK) Dato’ Bentara Luar puts up a school closure notice following an order from the Batu Pahat District Education Office (PPD), informing that all schools in the district are closed effective today due to unhealthy air quality, October 7, 2026. The Education Ministry has instructed state education departments, district education offices and all educational institutions under its jurisdiction to continue monitoring the current haze situation to determine further action. — Bernama pic

Malaysia
/ 13 h ago

On October 1, Laos police seized 521kg of crystal methamphetamine from a private Learjet that had arrived from Subang. — Social media pic

Malaysia
/ 12 h ago

A firefighter from the Regional Disaster Management Agency douses a forest fire at Sungai Rambutan village in Ogan Ilir, South Sumatra September 11, 2026. Malaysia wants operational negotiations with Indonesia to be expedited to allow the country’s team to be sent to help extinguish the forest fires in that country, which have caused cross-border haze. — AFP pic

Malaysia
/ 14 h ago

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said that Budget 2027 will continue to focus on alleviating burdens, protecting the people, creating opportunities, and ensuring that the benefits of development are felt more equitably. — Bernama pic

Malaysia
/ 12 h ago

Johor Education and Information Committee chairman Dr Muhammad Naqib Md Ghazali said that the two-day closure, starting tomorrow and the following day, was due to the ongoing haze compounded with a deteriorating air quality across all districts in the state. — Bernama pic

Malaysia
/ 12 h ago

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said the investment would strengthen the state’s semiconductor packaging and thermal management ecosystem. — Picture via Facebook/Chow Kon Yeow

Money
/ 16 h ago

Colombian singer-songwriter Shakira (centre) and her sons Milan Pique Mebarak (left) and Sasha Pique Mebarak attend the world premiere of Walt Disney Animation Studios’ ‘Zootopia 2’ in Los Angeles, California, on November 13, 2025. Pop star Shakira and her former partner, retired Spanish footballer Gerard Pique, appeared at a Barcelona court yesterday to review visitation arrangements for their two children, with the singer seeking changes to limit their travel between the US and Spain. — AFP pic

Showbiz
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