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Govt to reverse ban on Shamsiah Fakeh’s memoir, other communist-related books

Home Minister Saifuddin Nasution introduces new review process and publisher consultations

[UPDATED] Morality, public order under threat? Home Ministry bans another seven books

Prohibitions effective April 15, 16 and 17, following separate government gazettes including titles like Love, Theoretically, Darlingku Mr Cold Mafia, others

Home Ministry bans three more books over fears of ‘moral decline’, including one by a Malaysian

Scoop’s checks show My Shadow is Purple and All That’s Left in this World have LGBT-related elements, while Koleksi Puisi Masturbasi by local author Benz Ali has ‘unfiltered’ writing

Home Ministry revokes ban on comic book authored by ‘Superman Hew’

Move comes two years after the Federal Court’s ruling in 2022, which upheld the appellate court’s quashing of the book ban

Court allows When I Was a Kid 3 author to challenge Home Ministry’s ban

The author of the now-banned graphic novel When I Was a Kid 3, Boey Chee Ming, can proceed to file a judicial review against the Home Ministry's ban on his book.
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Smoking to cost more: BAT Malaysia lights up price tags with new cigarette rates

Cigarette prices for top brands will rise between RM12.40 and RM18.40 per pack starting November 21, 2025

AFC to name 2031 and 2035 Asian Cup hosts in joint announcement

Record number of bids for 2031 edition prompts AFC to consider back-to-back host decisions at upcoming congress

Kuala Lumpur location for Marvel superhero film Thunderbolts

Florence Pugh was in Malaysia and shot scenes in Medan Pasar, Merdeka 118

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