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Haze with API of 169 postpones four Para SUKMA Selangor events
Four Para SUKMA Selangor 2026 events scheduled for today were postponed due to an unhealthy Air Pollutant Index (API) reading of 169 in Shah Alam and Klang. The postponed events include Para Athletics at UiTM Stadium, Para Swimming at the Selangor Aquatic Complex, Para Archery at KOMBES and Lawn Bowls at Bayuemas, Klang.
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MYDIN to open first hypermarket at KITA @ Cybersouth township in Dengkil
LBS Bina Group has signed a lease agreement with MYDIN to open the first hypermarket at its KITA @ Cybersouth development in Dengkil. The new MYDIN store will be built on a 1.37-acre site with a floor area of 24,000 square feet as part of the KITA Avenue Square commercial component. The township currently has about 30,000 residents, a number expected to grow to 70,000.
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PROTON joins National Day parade with 14 vehicles, showcases e.MAS models
PROTON and its subsidiary PRO-NET participated in the 69th National Day parade at Dataran Putrajaya with 14 vehicles. The line-up included iconic models like the Proton Saga and EV models from e.MAS, highlighting the brand's shift towards electric mobility. PRO-NET CEO Zhang Qiang said the participation reflects PROTON's journey as a national brand and e.MAS's role in the country's mobility future.
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University of Cyberjaya launches rehabilitation sciences school and chiropractic degree
The University of Cyberjaya (UOC) officially launched its School of Rehabilitation Sciences and a new Bachelor of Chiropractic (Honours) Programme in Cyberjaya. The university says the new programmes aim to meet the growing demand for rehabilitation services driven by Malaysia's ageing population.
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Tunggul Melati Trail 2026 draws 1,525 runners with new challenges across Selangor and Negri Sembilan
The second edition of the Sports Tourism Expo & Tunggul Melati Trail 2026 (TMT'26) is being held at Kolej Vokasional Sepang, featuring 1,525 participants from 25 countries. The event offers six race categories, with routes crossing Sepang, Selangor and Nilai, Negeri Sembilan, and is expected to draw 3,000 visitors.
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Man who provoked crowd at Putrajaya National Day event: police await DPP instructions
Police have referred the investigation paper on a man accused of causing a disturbance at the National Day celebrations in Dataran Putrajaya to the Deputy Public Prosecutor. The suspect, a 30-year-old cook, tested positive for THC and turned himself in. Police have recorded statements from seven witnesses.
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Cops probing Putrajaya accident involving schoolgirl
Police are investigating a road accident in Putrajaya where a 13-year-old schoolgirl was knocked down by a motorcyclist while crossing the road in front of SMK PP 5(1) in Presint 5. The girl suffered minor injuries and the case is being investigated for reckless driving.
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Fahmi visits human graphics performer who collapsed at National Day event
Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil visited Nur Rossuzieyana Safiyya Rosidi, who is recovering at Hospital Putrajaya after collapsing during the National Day human graphics performance at Dataran Putrajaya. He reported her condition as stable and asked the public to pray for her.
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Harimau Malaya get a new 'home' in Putrajaya
The Malaysian national football team will use the new National Training Centre (NTC) in Presint 5, Putrajaya, for its preparations for the ASEAN FIFA Cup 2026. FAM Secretary-General Noor Azman Rahman confirmed the facilities are ready for use.
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Man who caused National Day provocation tests positive for drugs
A 30-year-old man surrendered to police in Putrajaya after allegedly provoking a shoving incident at the National Day celebration at Dataran Putrajaya. He tested positive for THC and was remanded for one day. Police are investigating under multiple sections including the Dangerous Drugs Act and the Penal Code.
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Cook arrested for inciting crowd at National Day parade in Putrajaya; remanded one day
A 30-year-old cook was arrested in Putrajaya for allegedly urging the public to break through safety barriers at the 2026 National Day celebration, causing a stampede that injured several people. He was produced in court and remanded for one day to assist investigations.
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Police search for man who caused provocation at National Day celebration in Putrajaya
Police are looking for a man who allegedly caused a commotion and provoked people during the National Day celebration at Dataran Putrajaya. The incident happened at 5am, and four police reports have been lodged.
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47 HASiL officers take part in 69th National Day parade
A total of 47 officers from the Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (HASiL) participated in the 69th National Day parade at Dataran Putrajaya. The participation was to show the commitment of HASiL staff and to convey the message that tax responsibilities are part of a shared contribution to national development.
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'Some people think we don't have a car and are asnaf'
A family from Taman Kobena, Seremban, rode a motorcycle to Dataran Putrajaya to attend the 69th National Day celebration. The mother, Aznira Zakaria, shared their journey on social media, which went viral as some netizens assumed they were poor. She clarified they simply wanted to create memories with their children.
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Customs sniffer dogs Goku and Cafrey join military K9s marching at Putrajaya National Day
At the National Day parade in Dataran Putrajaya, sniffer dogs from the Royal Malaysian Customs Department and military K9s from the Malaysian Armed Forces marched alongside 33 other dogs. The event showcased the dogs' training and the handlers' efforts to ensure their performance.
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From page to pageantry: shaping the story of the Merdeka Parade
The 69th National Day celebration took place at Dataran Putrajaya, featuring nearly 11,000 participants. The article profiles Saifulkhairi Ahmad, the scriptwriter for the ceremony since 2008, and details the preparations for the human graphic display performed by 1,500 students.