The Commonwealth Games Federation faces another setback in the hunt for a new host after Singapore decided not to make a bid for the 2026 edition, following Malaysia’s move.
The Olympic Council of Malaysia (OCM) accepts the government's decision to turn down the Commonwealth Games Federation’s (CGF) offer to stage the 2026 Games.
Malaysia’s decision to reject the offer to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games was not influenced by undue external pressure, said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil.
The Malaysian Muslim Restaurant Owners’ Association (Presma) will proceed with suing a TikTok user for making defamatory claims about food preparation and cleanliness at mamak restaurants.
Several former top executives and managers of embattled Lazada have started unofficial support groups to help recently retrenched colleagues in Southeast Asia.
Calls for non-Muslim businesses to be boycotted in the aftermath of the fiasco surrounding convenience store chain KK Mart’s sale of socks printed with the word “Allah” is “overboard and against Islamic teachings”.
