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Rescue operations concluded in Lagos after a three-storey shopping complex collapsed, leaving nine dead and 27 injured. The incident in Alakija highlights persistent structural safety concerns across Nigeria.
Malaysian Resources Corporation Bhd (MRCB) has obtained a consent judgment from Shah Alam High Court against activist Abdul Razak Ismail regarding online content concerning the stadium demolition and redevelopment project.
Labuan has inaugurated an upgraded public recreation park following a RM495,382 investment, transforming a previously underutilised downtown area into a modern facility for community wellness and leisure activities.
Malaysia's Religious Affairs Minister has reaffirmed plans to build Masjid Warisan adjacent to the Tun Razak Exchange tower, dismissing calls for cancellation and positioning mosques as vital community anchors.
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A new mosque accommodating more than 1,500 worshippers will be constructed in Kuala Lumpur's Bukit Bintang district and is expected to open in early 2024, according to the Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs).
Muslims in Kuala Lumpur's Bukit Bintang district can now perform Friday prayers at the Bukit Bintang Outreach Oasis, following special government approval. The facility offers temporary accommodation until a permanent prayer hall is completed.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has pushed back against criticism that vulnerable urban residents are overlooked, using the Bukit Kiara housing project as evidence of the government's tangible commitment to their welfare.