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Bukit Bintang festival controversy

Akmal fires back at Teresa Kok: Melaka proves culture not ‘street disco’ that drives billion-ringgit tourism

Melaka’s tourism success, built on heritage and cultural identity, has become the centre of a political clash as Akmal argues Malaysia should promote its traditions and not imported entertainment to attract global visitors ahead of Visit Malaysia 2026

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Petronas staff to be shown the door to make up losses from Petros deal?

Source claims national O&G firm is expected to see 30% revenue loss once agreed formula for natural gas distribution in Sarawak is implemented

National shuttlers demand RM2 million salaries: can BAM keep up financially?

Several top athletes aim for salaries that could outpace even the highest-earning footballers, raising questions about the sustainability of funding within Malaysian sports

It’s not Big Tobacco, but Big Pharma that’s behind vape ban push: industry leader

Move president warns of harm to public health and legal vape industry if proposed nationwide ban goes ahead