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Redza Rosli dodges media at TV Alhijrah event, appears in Syariah Court
Actor Redza Rosli avoided media interviews at the TV Alhijrah Drama Stage 2026 media conference in Kuala Lumpur today. His appearance came on the same day he and his wife Bella Hanna were seen at the Federal Territory Syariah Lower Court in Kuala Lumpur, reportedly over marital issues.
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11 police reports filed, foreign vagrant detained for scratching cars at TRX
A 34-year-old foreign man believed to be homeless was detained after cars were scratched at a parking area near The Exchange TRX in Kuala Lumpur. Police received 11 reports, including three from TRX management, with losses estimated at RM3,000. The suspect is remanded for four days and will be sent to Kuala Lumpur Hospital for a mental examination.
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BERSIH demands Najib serve remaining jail term, rejects house arrest
BERSIH is demanding that Datuk Seri Najib Razak serve the rest of his prison sentence and is opposing any move by the Pardons Board to grant the former prime minister house arrest. Its executive director, Asraf Sharafi, said this at a press conference at BERSIH's office in Petaling Jaya, a day before the board meets. He argued that special treatment for high-profile individuals would create a dangerous double standard and undermine the rule of law.
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Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah closed 322 days for Mutiara LRT works
MRT Corp announced that Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah in George Town will have a 322-day traffic diversion from Sept 12, 2026 to July 31, 2027 for piling and structural works on the Mutiara Line LRT. Jalan Magazine will also be partially closed from 10pm on Sept 14 to 5am on Oct 5 for road widening and utility relocation.
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Police seize 51.686kg of MDMA worth RM7.75 million at Jalan Ceylon condo
Dang Wangi police seized 51.686kg of MDMA powder worth RM7.75 million in a raid on a condominium unit at Jalan Ceylon, Kuala Lumpur on 19 August. Five people were arrested, including two male and two female foreign nationals and one local man, and all suspects were charged in court on 2 September.
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Khadijah Ibrahim's Malaysia Day hi-tea tickets sold out
Tickets for the Malaysia Day hi-tea featuring Datuk Khadijah Ibrahim at Steg Hotel Kuala Lumpur on 16 September have sold out. Capacity was capped at 280 of 300 seats for comfort, and the event will also sell suji cakes for the KARYAWAN fund.
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Alan Tam's final world tour opens overseas leg at Unifi Arena KL on Nov 28-29
Cantopop veteran Alan Tam will bring his final large-scale world tour to Kuala Lumpur on Nov 28 and 29, 2026, at 8pm at Unifi Arena KL. It is the first overseas stop after a ten-show Hong Kong run, and features a 360-degree central stage with two different setlists across the two nights.
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PAS delegates attend Umno general assembly at World Trade Centre KL
PAS delegates attended Umno's annual general assembly at the World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur, with some Umno members seeing it as a sign of renewed Malay-Muslim political unity. The visit follows Umno's attendance at PAS's muktamar last week and comes amid cooperation in Johor and Negri Sembilan, with Melaka seen as the next electoral test.
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Citrawarna Speed Festival 2026 at Putrajaya, KLIA from Sept 23
Tourism Malaysia will hold the Citrawarna Speed Festival 2026 from 23 September to 4 October at several locations including IOI City Mall Putrajaya, Terminal 1 KLIA and Hotel Sama-Sama. The festival combining motorsport and culture aims to attract international visitors under the Visit Malaysia 2026-2027 campaign.
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Kaimirra jewellery brand opens at Pavilion Damansara Heights
Malaysian jewellery brand Kaimirra has opened a store at Pavilion Damansara Heights, at Lot 3.14.00. The brand specialises in ammolite and meteorite jewellery paired with premium gemstones, and operates from 10am to 10pm.
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Johor Umno leaders urge party not to split over differences of opinion
Johor Umno liaison chairman Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi called on party members not to let differences of opinion divide Umno. He spoke after attending the President's Briefing that opened the 2026 Umno General Assembly at Dewan Merdeka, World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur. Another Pagoh Umno division leader said the party must go to the ground and listen to the people's grievances.
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18th Federation of Asian and Oceanian Biochemists and Molecular Biologists Congress (FAOBMB) 2027
18th Federation of Asian and Oceanian Biochemists and Molecular Biologists Congress (FAOBMB) 2027. 24 August to 27 August 2027, at Connexion Conference & Event Centre, Kuala Lumpur.
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22nd Asian Breast Diseases Association (ABDA) Annual Scientific Meeting 2026
22nd Asian Breast Diseases Association (ABDA) Annual Scientific Meeting 2026. 18 September to 20 September 2026, at Connexion Conference & Event Centre, Kuala Lumpur.
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17th Biennial Convention of the ASEAN Neurological Association (ASNA) 2027
17th Biennial Convention of the ASEAN Neurological Association (ASNA) 2027. 19 August to 21 August 2027, at Connexion Conference & Event Centre, Kuala Lumpur.
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Malaysia International Automotive & Parts Expo (MIAPEX) 2026
Malaysia International Automotive & Parts Expo (MIAPEX) 2026. 23 October to 25 October 2026, at Mines International Exhibition Centre, Seri Kembangan.
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The 11th Federation of the Asian and Oceanian Physiological Societies Congress (FAOPS 2027) in conjunction with the 40th Annual Scientific Meeting of the MSPP
The 11th Federation of the Asian and Oceanian Physiological Societies Congress (FAOPS 2027) in conjunction with the 40th Annual Scientific Meeting of the MSPP. 31 July to 3 August 2027, at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre.
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Asian Chemical Congress (ACC) 2027
Asian Chemical Congress (ACC) 2027. 8 July to 14 July 2027, at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre.
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26th IFEM Global Congress on Emergency Medicine 2027
26th IFEM Global Congress on Emergency Medicine 2027. 10 June to 13 June 2027, at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre.
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SIGGRAPH Asia 2026
SIGGRAPH Asia 2026. 1 December to 4 December 2026, at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre.
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16th Asian & Oceanian Epilepsy Congress (AOEC 2026)
16th Asian & Oceanian Epilepsy Congress (AOEC 2026). 19 November to 22 November 2026, at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre.
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CEM Asia 2026
CEM Asia 2026. 17 November to 19 November 2026, at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre.
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Taste & Trade 360 2026
Taste & Trade 360 2026. 5 November to 7 November 2026, at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre.
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18th Asia-Pacific Federation for Clinical Biochemistry and Laboratory Medicine (APFCB) Congress 2027
18th Asia-Pacific Federation for Clinical Biochemistry and Laboratory Medicine (APFCB) Congress 2027. 10 October to 13 October 2027, at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre.
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Wista International AGM and Conference 2026
Wista International AGM and Conference 2026. 27 October to 30 October 2026, at InterContinental Kuala Lumpur.