Malaysia News in English
August 17, 2026
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Good morning! It’s 17th August, and here’s your Malaysia daily news capsule.
Rafizi claims DAP will remain in government until the next election after tasting power.
PKR must prepare for a leadership transition in the post-Anwar era, says Dr. Zaliha.
Malaysia is gearing up for Super El Nino and haze, according to the NRES Minister.
PM Anwar announces amendments to the Tabung Haji Act to safeguard Muslim trust.
Voters express support for Bersama but doubt its ability to win, says Rafizi.
Anwar vows to fully repeal AUKU, ensuring no laws will curb student freedoms.
A Malaysian pilot arrested in Indonesia has been smuggling drugs since 2024.
Fahmi apologizes to PKR, citing emotions over performance after disappointing state poll results.
Anwar emphasizes that decisions on Umno must prioritize the welfare of the people.
He announces an extra RM1 million allocation for every parliamentary constituency.
Singapore's PM Wong expresses condolences to victims of the recent earthquake in Indonesia.
Two men were caught stealing perfumes worth hundreds of dollars at Changi Airport.
Thailand outlines death benefits following the enactment of its marriage equality law.
Malaysia benefits from a booming data center industry, boosting its tech sector.
Researchers in Australia discover a potential source of natural hydrogen.
That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!
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