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Formula 1 · MalaysiaKUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has no plans to bring back the annual Formula One race due to high sponsorship costs and a tight racing calendar, its sports minister, Hannah Yeoh, told parliament on Thursday (Aug 21). Malaysia previously hosted a leg of the F1 world championship at its Sepang International CircuitSee the Story
No Plans to Bring Formula 1 GP Back to Malaysia, Sports Minister Says
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Inflation · PenangGEORGE TOWN: MRT Corp today addressed recent reports on the budget ceiling for the Penang Mutiara Line light rail transit (LRT) project, stating that the RM16.8 billion figure reflects the expanded project scope and prevailing market conditions, not cost overruns.
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MRT Corp Clarifies RM16.8bil Penang LRT Budget: No Cost Overruns
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Terengganu · TerengganuIn the Malaysian state of Terengganu, skipping Friday prayers has been made a punishable offence for Muslim men. According to authorities, skipping Friday prayers without a “valid reason” can lead to a two-year prison sentence, a 3,000 ringgit (about 200,000 Pakistani rupees) fine, or both. According to the new law, skipping Friday prayers even once will now be considered a crime. Previously, only missing three consecutive Fridays was punishable…See the Story
Govt Announces Two-Year Jail Term for Skipping Friday Prayers
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