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‘Don’t turn us into Bangsar’: Bukit Damansara fights liquor sale in residential area

The matter came to light after the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur Excise Licensing Board put up a notice at an under-renovation house recently

Bangsar bars warn of 20% price hike as new alcohol tax looms

Bar owners say the upcoming 10% excise duty under Budget 2026 could squeeze margins, drive drinkers to cheaper alternatives, and push small operators to the brink

Abdul Karim says alcohol controversy risks harming tourism

Tourism should focus on attracting visitors, not creating divisions, says Sarawak minister

‘Ipoh’s plan to widen liquor sales ban is overreach, current law enough to prohibit sale to Muslims’

The Excise Duty Act 1976 requires sellers to obtain license with attached condition that liquor cannot be sold to minors and Muslims

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My candidacy not because of ‘close ties’ with Syed Saddiq: Abe Lim

Muda’s Bandar Utama candidate Abe Lim has brushed aside speculation that she was fielded as a candidate due to rumours of her “close ties” with party president Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman.

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