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๐ค This Week's Recap - 12 Dec
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๐ Rosmah Freed & Acquitted
๐ค The prosecution officially withdrew its appeal against the acquittal of Rosmah Mansor in her RM7 million money laundering and tax evasion case on 11 December. The Attorney-Generalโs Chambers cited a lack of prospect for success as key witnesses have passed away, effectively ending the legal proceedings for these specific charges.
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๐ Thai Parliament Dissolved
๐ค Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn endorsed the dissolution of parliament on 12 December, paving the way for snap elections to be held early next year. Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul requested the move to resolve the minority government's instability amidst the escalating deadly border conflicts with Cambodia.
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๐ Syed Saddiq Acquittal Appeal
๐ค The Federal Court heard the prosecution's appeal against Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman's acquittal this week, where prosecutors labelled him the 'mastermind' behind the misappropriation of RM1 million in party funds. The prosecution argued that the Court of Appeal erred in its previous decision to discharge him, insisting that evidence proved his direct control over the withdrawals.
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๐ AirBorneo Fares Backlash
๐ค The newly launched state-owned airline, AirBorneo, faced immediate public backlash this week over its high ticket prices, such as RM213 for Sibu-Kuching flights and RM554 to Kota Kinabalu. Residents and community leaders expressed disappointment, arguing that the fares contradict the airline's promise to provide affordable connectivity for Sarawakians.
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๐ Mont Kiara Fire Death
๐ค A 38-year-old man died after being trapped in a fire at a condominium in Mont Kiara on 10 December. Firefighters faced significant difficulties battling the blaze on the 26th floor due to a malfunctioning building fire prevention system, eventually discovering the victim's body on the balcony.
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๐ Japan Megaquake Advisory
๐ค A powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Aomori Prefecture on 8 December, prompting the Japan Meteorological Agency to issue a rare 'megaquake' advisory. The tremors caused widespread disruption and were followed by a 6.7-magnitude aftershock on 12 December, though no major tsunami waves were recorded.
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๐ Norris Wins F1 Title
๐ค McLaren's Lando Norris clinched his first Formula 1 World Championship title after winning the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on 7 December. The British driver defeated rival Max Verstappen in the final race to secure the drivers' crown, while also helping his team seal the Constructors' Championship.
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๐ Thai Cambodia Border Conflict
๐ค Deadly border clashes between Thailand and Cambodia escalated this week, resulting in at least 20 deaths and the displacement of over 500,000 civilians. The conflict, involving heavy artillery exchanges along the disputed frontier, has led to the closure of hundreds of schools and a humanitarian crisis in the affected provinces.
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๐ Cambodia Exits SEA Games
๐ค Cambodia officially withdrew its entire delegation from the 33rd SEA Games in Thailand on 10 December due to safety concerns arising from the intensifying border conflict. The National Olympic Committee of Cambodia cited urgent requests from athletes' families for their return as the primary reason for the abrupt departure.
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๐ Malaysia SEA Games Medals
๐ค The national contingent has secured three gold, 12 silver, and 22 bronze medals at the 33rd SEA Games in Thailand as of 12 December. Artistic gymnastics proved pivotal to the early tally, contributing significantly with a gold medal performance from Rachel Yeoh on the uneven bars.
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๐ Khairul Aming Rembayung Restaurant
๐ค Entrepreneur Khairul Aming announced the opening of his first restaurant, Rembayung, in Kampung Baru, which is set to launch in January 2026. The RM4 million establishment will operate on a reservation-only basis to manage crowds and features a modern 'kampung' atmosphere within the city.
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๐ Sabah Student Shot Dead
๐ค A Form Two student was fatally shot by his friend with a homemade 'bakakuk' shotgun in Keningau, Sabah, on 7 December. The 14-year-old victim sustained 14 gunshot wounds while playing hide-and-seek, leading police to remand the suspect, his brother, and his father for investigation.
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