Malaysia News in English

Good morning! It’s 20th December, and here’s your Malaysia daily news capsule.

BWF World Tour Finals: Satwik-Chirag aim for semifinals in thrilling Group of Death.

Malaysia launches Rooftop Solar ATAP programme, applications open January 1, 2026.

Christmas decor ban applies only to halal-certified kitchens and restaurants, says Melaka official.

Selangor exco denies giving orders for pet-friendly malls, ban remains in place.

PM Anwar’s Cabinet reshuffle brings new faces amid controversies and challenges.

Court allows Maju Holdings chairman to travel to the UK despite pending charges.

Activist Fahmi Reza arrested over Facebook posts regarding Johor regent, phone seized.

DAP Sarawak rejects claims of a ‘U-turn’ over deputy minister appointment amid political tensions.

AGC states Najib’s fair trial claims in 1MDB case have already been argued in court.

Body of woman found in a bag at Pedas home, police secure remand for suspect.

China and US push for Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire ahead of ASEAN meeting.

Bangladesh experiences unrest following the death of a student leader, calls for calm.

Bursa Malaysia hits a 15-month high, banking stocks lead the market rally.

Ringgit reaches near six-year high against the US dollar, traders anticipate further strength.

Crayon Shin-chan exhibition brings nostalgia and laughter to Kuala Lumpur.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!