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The Seoul city government displays unsafe children's goods sold on Chinese e-commerce platforms, such as AliExpress, Shein and Temu, on Nov 22.
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Excessive levels of toxins found in kids’ clothes sold on Shein, Temu

Rivers and beaches continue to be the top drowning spots, says the Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department.
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Malaysia raises the alarm about drowning amid heavy rainfalls

Michelle Yeoh at the Los Angeles premiere of Universal Pictures' 'Wicked' on Nov. 9.
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Michelle Yeoh says infertility made her 'feel like such a failure'

It's impressive how she managed to squeeze through the gap.
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Cats are liquid, so is this girl in Malaysia

Advertisements put up by Chagee Malaysia claimed that there was a “high chance for everyone to win vouchers, luxurious products, and more”.
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Chagee employee allegedly tampered with lucky draw in M'sia

The incident occurred at KM148.1 along the North-South expressway at about 3pm.
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3-year-old dies in collision on Johor expressway

Malaysia expects the Causeway to handle 150 million travellers throughout the year.
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Malaysia's QR code trial for checkpoints to cover more forms of transport

Family and friends sending off the hearse carrying the body of Ms Lee Zi Rou in Penang on Nov 17.
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Family, friends pay last respects to Penang woman crushed by container

Long-term plans are also in place for the use of QR codes to be expanded to foreigners, similar to the present use of immigration autogates in Malaysia by foreign nationals.
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Smoother Causeway journeys for M'sia drivers via QR code trial

    A diver from National Geographic Pristine Seas measures the world’s largest coral colony in the Solomon Islands.
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    Scientists find world’s largest coral grown over three centuries

    Vaping is prohibited in Malaysia to those below the age of 18.
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    Dizzy from vaping, M'sian student falls off school roof

    FILE PHOTO: Malaysia's former finance minister Daim Zainuddin arrives at the Kuala Lumpur court complex in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia January 29, 2024. REUTERS/Hasnoor Hussain/File Photo
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    Former Malaysian Finance Minister Daim Zainuddin dies aged 86

    Some netizens did not appreciate Uncle Roger's comedy this time.
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    Uncle Roger slammed for 'poor' joke at his new restaurant

    Malaysian Health Minister Dzulkefly Ahmad urged members of the public to stay calm and be on the alert because some neighbouring countries have detected mpox cases.
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    Malaysia has no plans for mpox lockdowns

    The mobile interface of the MyBorderPass app which allows for facial recognition and QR code clearance at the Johor land checkpoints.
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    Commuters call for one app to clear Johor-S'pore checkpoints

    Malaysia Airlines flight MH66 departed from Kuala Lumpur International Airport returned to the airport after about an hour-and-a-half in the air.
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    Seoul-bound M'sia Airlines flight forced to return to KLIA

    As the music pumped up, the crew launched into a well-rehearsed routine, much to the delight (and slight bewilderment) of passengers.
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    AirAsia crew bust a move to promote healthier options

    The woman's husband called her an idiot after finding out she had undergone a cesarean birth.
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    Man calls wife 'damaged' after emergency caesarean birth

    The two travellers took the toddler, who began crying during the flight, into the bathroom with the grandmother’s consent.
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    Video of women scolding toddler inside a plane toilet goes viral

    The building has quickly become a hotspot for photographers and visitors.
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    Residential building in China looks like giant dollhouse

    Mr Mohamad said in China, fresh durians from Malaysia are considered premium and are more expensive than durians imported from Thailand and the Philippines.
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    Malaysia's Musang King durians sold at $105 per fruit in China

    Many netizens have dubbed him “Sia Cake” due to his love for gold ornaments.
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    Thai noodle seller known for flashy gold jewellery faces tax probe