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Thailand halts firearms licences after deadly school shooting, vows tighter gun controls

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The man was arrested after the aircraft landed at Kochi International Airport on suspicion of criminal intimidation, failure to comply with safety instructions and endangering public safety. — Screengrab from X/zafran | weddingtemplate | takaful

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In 2017, TH faced a serious financial crisis as it actually had a RM1.4 billion net loss (instead of the RM3.4 billion net profit recorded in its 2017 financial statement), if accounting standards had been fully complied with. The RCI said there were five factors that led to the crisis, including TH’s ‘creative accounting practices’ in order to enable it to declare high dividends. — File picture by Hari Anggara

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Opposition chief whip Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan speaks during a press conference after walking out of a special sitting on the Royal Commission of Inquiry report on Tabung Haji, at Parliament in Kuala Lumpur on August 11, 2026. — Picture by Yusof Isa

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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim also questioned the position taken by Perikatan Nasional (PN), which is anchored by PAS, particularly over the interests of TH depositors from various walks of life. — Bernama pic

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Wong Chen on August 5 said that he had met up with Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul to hand over his resignation letter, allowing parliamentary officers three working days to prepare for the vacancy. — Picture by Choo Choy May

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A view of Kuching city shrouded in haze during on August 7, 2026. Haze conditions in Sarawak have worsened, with the number of areas recording unhealthy Air Pollutant Index (API) readings rising to 11 as of 6am today. — Bernama pic

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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, as the plaintiff, filed the suit through the law firm S.N. Nair & Partners at the High Court here, naming Tuan Ibrahim as the defendant. — Bernama pic

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His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, has ordered a thorough and transparent probe into the findings of the Royal Commission of Inquiry report on Lembaga Tabung Haji. — Bernama pic

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Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Zulkifli Hasan said BNM’s warnings were followed by a reprimand from the Auditor-General in the 2017 Financial Statements Report. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

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In a Facebook post today, the Bagan MP said he had presented the proposals to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim during a meeting on July 20, including raising the annual turnover threshold for e-Invoicing to RM5 million. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

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Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s lead counsel, Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah, said according to his client, the money was returned to the sender, Tanore Finance Corporation, after the 13th General Election (GE13) in 2013. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

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In a statement on Facebook last night, Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli said only RM965 million of the RM12.5 billion owed to Tabung Haji had been settled through property assets, while the remaining RM11.5 billion was replaced with another sukuk that will mature in 2036. — Bernama file pic

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Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Zulkifli Hasan said TH had invested in Putrajaya Perdana and appointed its then chairman as chairman of the company, which was subsequently involved in transactions linked to 1MDB. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia
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According to the authorities, the suspect was believed to have attempted to leave through the Green Channel without making any declaration to customs. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

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Police today said a 14-year-old female student was arrested after allegedly injuring a male classmate at a Shah Alam school on last week.— Picture by Raymond Manuel

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