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Flag Controversy

Enforcement overstep? Local councils cannot punish flag offences, only cops have jurisdiction: Dr. Boo

Former Johor DAP chairman says Pontian council exceeded powers by suspending business licences, calls for disciplinary probe into president

Political parties warned against unlawful action over upside-down flag row

DAP’s Dr Boo Cheng Hau said the Pontian council overstepped its powers in ordering a dental clinic to close, stressing that only police can act on flag offences

Victor apologises for upside-down flag on Zii Jia’s jersey

Lee Zii Jia’s strong start at the World Tour Finals was marred by a jersey error, sponsor Victor apologised, and Team LZJ pledged to avoid future mishaps

Why double standards? Other countries’ flags are flown at events here too, Tiong says

He noted that neighbouring countries routinely see displays of national flags at events with international audiences without controversy

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[WATCH] Robust US trade links critical to sustaining Malaysian jobs: Tengku Zafrul

Malaysia risks losing thousands of jobs if it fails to come to a trade agreement with the the United States following the latter’s new tariff regime, said Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz while stressing that execution, credibility and real economic spillovers are key to sustaining investor confidence

Roslin Hashim embarks on three-year mission to boost Egyptian badminton ahead of 2028 Olympics

Former national player aims to boost Egypt’s badminton standards, with a focus on the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games

Marhamah’s appointment sparks debate, uncle Badrulamin hits back

He insists donation funds were audited, denies New Age links, urges fairness in judgment

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