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Azerbaijani President congratulates Malaysian King
APA
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August 31, 2025
President Ilham Aliyev sent a congratulatory letter to King Sultan Ibrahim of Malaysia, APA reports. The letter states: "On behalf of myself and the people of Azerbaijan, I extend my most sincere congratulations and wishes to you and, in your...
President Ilham Aliyev: Expansion of Azerbaijan–Malaysia cooperation is gratifying
Azertag
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August 31, 2025
Baku, August 31, AZERTAC The development and expansion of Azerbaijan–Malaysia intergovernmental relations, based on good traditions, mutual trust, and cooperation, is gratifying, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev said in his letter of...
Sarawak Premier hails state as model of unity, highlights major achievements
The Malaysian Star
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August 31, 2025
SARIKEI: Sarawak has been hailed as the country's best example of multi-racial unity, with its diversity serving as a pillar of strength and shared identity, says Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. Speaking at the state-level National Day...
Penang Pay Dearly Again For Mistakes – Head Coach
Bernama
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August 31, 2025
GEORGE TOWN, Aug 31 (Bernama) — Winless Penang FC have improved in their first four matches in the Super League this season, but were still paying dearly for their mistakes, said head coach Wan Rohaimi Wan Ismail. Wan Rohaimi said the team showed...
Selangor honours Navy veteran, Anuar Alias, the real-life ‘Paskal’ hero, as Independence personality 2025
Malay Mail
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August 31, 2025
SHAH ALAM, Aug 31 — Rear Admiral (Rtd) Datuk Anuar Alias, the inspiration behind the hit film Paskal: The Movie, has been named Selangor’s 2025 Independence Personality in recognition of his contributions to the nation’s defence through...
Malaysia stun Korea, Bangladesh crush Chinese Taipei 8-3
The Shillong Times
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August 31, 2025
FIH Asia Cup Rajgir, Aug 30: Korea’s Asia Cup title defence received a massive jolt after being stunned 4-1 by Malaysia while Bangladesh crushed Chinese Taipei 8-3 in second round of Pool B matches of the hockey tournament here Saturday. In the...
Malaysian pro wrestling finally hits the world stage: History and high-flying action at APAC SlamFest 25
Malay Mail
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August 31, 2025
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 31 — It was a night of history-making moments, thrilling matches, and unforgettable energy at the APAC Wrestling event SlamFest 25, held yesterday at Stadium Juara — where many of APAC’s top Malaysian wrestlers went toe-to-toe...
Zahid Rallies Support For Two Malaysian Pairs In World Badminton Finals
Bernama
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August 31, 2025
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 31 (Bernama) -- Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has called on all Malaysians to come together to give full support to the two national pairs who will play in the finals of the World Badminton Championships in Paris today. The...
Penang FC suffer narrow 1-0 home defeat to Kelantan TRW
The Sun Daily
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August 30, 2025
PENANG FC’s pursuit of their first Super League victory this season ended in disappointment following a narrow 1-0 home defeat to Kelantan The Real Warriors at City Stadium. Kelantan captain Ifedayo Olusegun Patrick Omosuyi secured the win with a...
Penang FC pay dearly for mistakes in Super League loss to Kelantan
The Sun Daily
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August 31, 2025
GEORGE TOWN: Winless Penang FC continue to pay dearly for their mistakes despite showing improvement in their first four Super League matches this season according to head coach Wan Rohaimi Wan Ismail. Wan Rohaimi stated the team displayed better...
Tamil hit movie ‘Kaithi’ retold for Malaysian audiences as ‘Banduan’
Malay Mail
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August 31, 2025
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 31 — Banduan, a local adaptation of Tamil blockbuster Kaithi, a 2019 Kollywood movie hailed for its gripping narrative and emotional depth, will make its way to Malaysian cinemas on November 6. Produced by Malaysia’s Number...
Johor-born RMAF chief Norazlan Aris makes history leading Merdeka air show from cockpit (VIDEO)
Malay Mail
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August 31, 2025
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 31 — General Datuk Seri Muhamad Norazlan Aris made history today by becoming the first Air Force Commander to personally lead an air display in conjunction with the 68th National Day celebration at Dataran Putrajaya. Muhamad...
Malaysia is home: a National Day tribute
Free Malaysia Today
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August 31, 2025
Even the autogates at KLIA can fill one with pride upon returning home from overseas. (Bernama pic) Like all things familiar, we sometimes forget to treasure it – until we are far away. Only when we leave do we realise how much we took for...
Malaysia celebrates 2025 National Day with patriotic parade in Putrajaya
The Sun Daily
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August 31, 2025
PUTRAJAYA: The spirit of Malaysia MADANI shone brightly as people from all walks of life gathered at Dataran Putrajaya for the vibrant 2025 National Day celebration. This 68th edition carried the theme “MADANI Malaysia: Rakyat Disantuni” and...
Malaysian remake of Tamil hit Kaithi titled Banduan premieres November
The Sun Daily
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August 31, 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian cinema will welcome its first official Kollywood remake when Banduan premieres in theatres on 6 November. This local adaptation recreates the acclaimed 2019 Tamil blockbuster Kaithi, originally directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj...
‘Why am I being singled out?’ asks Pahang MCA Youth chief over MCMC questioning
The Malaysian Star
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August 31, 2025
CYBERJAYA: Pahang MCA Youth chief Wong Siew Mun says it is perplexing as to why she is being singled out for questioning over the Urban Renewal Bill. Wong, who was summoned by the Malaysian Communication and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) on Sunday...
Malaysia, Korea: Connected by trust, growing with purpose
The Korea Times
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August 31, 2025
Malaysia celebrated its 68th National Day on Aug. 31, 2025. Independence is not just about the past; it is also about the partnerships we build for the future. Among these, one of the most dynamic and forward-looking is Malaysia’s relationship...
AniManGaki: VTuber Lucius Merryweather On His VTubing Journey & Possible Collab With Malaysian Creators
Hype Malaysia
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August 30, 2025
Lucius Merryweather is an award-winning Webtoon author and VTuber from Denmark. He made his debut in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic and is the head writer and owner of Merryweather Media, a visual entertainment studio based in Tokyo that...
Malaysians embrace National Day parade in person
The Malaysian Star
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August 31, 2025
PUTRAJAYA: After years of watching the National Day parades live on television and social media, many are now taking the chance to experience the celebrations in person. Transporter Siti Haslina, 31, said it was her first time attending the...
Pakistan committed to deepen economic ties with Malaysia
The Nation
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August 31, 2025
ISLAMABAD - A high-level delegation of the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) visited the iconic Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur at the invitation of Petronas management, highlighting the importance of energy cooperation between...