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1. Immigration detains 122 foreigners in coordinated raids in Cheras and Perai

   6 days ago Bernama Perai 34.8 km

   Malaysia's Immigration Department detained 35 undocumented foreigners during an operation at a factory area in Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, on Monday. In a simultaneous operation, the Penang office detained 87 more foreigners at a factory in Perai, Bukit Mertajam. All detainees are being investigated for various offences under the Immigration Act 1959/63.

2. Penang FC reach FA Cup quarter-finals after beating Melaka FC 3-1 on aggregate

   6 days ago Harian Metro Stadium Bandaraya, Georgetown, Pulau Pinang 40.4 km

   Penang FC advanced to the FA Cup quarter-finals after a 2-1 win in the second leg at Stadium Bandaraya, securing a 3-1 aggregate victory. Stefano Brundo and Celestine Enzo scored for Penang, while Kpah Sherman was on target for Melaka. Penang are set to face defending champions JDT in the next round.

3. Xin Synergy subsidiary sues former directors, 15 others over RM37.94 million in losses

   6 days ago BusinessToday Malaysia High Court of Pulau Pinang, Pulau Pinang 40 km

   Total IPCO Sdn Bhd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Xin Synergy Group Bhd, has filed a lawsuit at the High Court of Pulau Pinang against three former directors and 15 other defendants. The company is seeking to recover approximately RM37.94 million in losses and damages related to moneylending activities that allegedly did not comply with procedures.

4. Congress of the Asian Pacific Society of Respirology (APSR) 2026

   19 Nov – 22 Nov MyCEB Setia SPICE Convention Centre, Relau 17.3 km

   Congress of the Asian Pacific Society of Respirology (APSR) 2026. 19 November to 22 November 2026, at Setia SPICE Convention Centre, Relau.

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6. Orient and Southeast Asian Lions (OSEAL Forum) 2026

   12 Nov – 15 Nov MyCEB Setia SPICE Convention Centre, Relau 17.3 km

   Orient and Southeast Asian Lions (OSEAL Forum) 2026. 12 November to 15 November 2026, at Setia SPICE Convention Centre, Relau.

7. 13th Malaysian Arthroscopy Society (MAS) Annual Scientific Meeting 2026 & 14th Annual Meeting of ASEAN of Society for Sport Medicine and Arthroscopy (ASSA)

   25 Nov – 28 Nov MyCEB Setia SPICE Convention Centre, Relau 17.3 km

   13th Malaysian Arthroscopy Society (MAS) Annual Scientific Meeting 2026 & 14th Annual Meeting of ASEAN of Society for Sport Medicine and Arthroscopy (ASSA). 25 November to 28 November 2026, at Setia SPICE Convention Centre, Relau.

8. MedHealth Pharma Expo 2026

   8 Dec – 10 Dec MyCEB Penang Waterfront Convention Centre, Gelugor 36.2 km

   MedHealth Pharma Expo 2026. 8 December to 10 December 2026, at Penang Waterfront Convention Centre, Gelugor.

9. The 25th International Conference on Bioinformatics (InCoB/ISCB-APAC 2026)

   14 Sep – 17 Sep MyCEB Royale Chulan Penang, Georgetown 39.4 km

   The 25th International Conference on Bioinformatics (InCoB/ISCB-APAC 2026). 14 September to 17 September 2026, at Royale Chulan Penang, Georgetown.

10. Asia Youth International Model United Nations (AYIMUN) Penang Chapter 2026

    10 Oct – 11 Oct MyCEB Mercure Penang Beach Hotel 46.1 km

    Asia Youth International Model United Nations (AYIMUN) Penang Chapter 2026. 10 October to 11 October 2026, at Mercure Penang Beach Hotel.