Malaysia News in English

March 20, 2026

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

Hari Raya celebrations set for Saturday as Malaysians await moon sighting this evening.

Selangor Ruler advises caution in festive spending amid global economic uncertainties.

Saudi Arabia and UAE to celebrate Aidilfitri on Friday after Shawwal moon not sighted.

Police link businessman Victor Chin to anti-money laundering investigations amid account freezes.

Fuel prices surge again with RON97 up 70 sen, diesel now at RM4.72 amid global tensions.

Nirvana confirms recovery of all stolen urns amid rising urn thefts in Malaysia.

Penang childcare worker charged with murder of a four-month-old boy at daycare center.

Muslim-Hindu meeting hailed as a positive step towards peace by Prime Minister Anwar.

No double standards in handcuffing preacher Zamri, insists Inspector-General of Police.

Court upholds RM20,000 award to couple over housing defects, reinforcing consumer rights.

Thailand’s Anutin re-elected as Prime Minister after a decisive parliamentary vote.

US Navy vessels' stop in Penang deemed routine and approved by the Malaysian government.

Qatar reports extensive damage to Shell’s Pearl GTL plant due to Iranian strikes.

Yinson’s net profit plunges 45% as company faces challenging market conditions.

Ringgit strengthens against major currencies but softens against the US dollar at market open.

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

This audio and transcript are generated using AI from publicly available news sources.

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