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AFC declares seven-player eligibility case closed as jurisdiction shifts fully to FIFA

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) says it has closed its involvement in the controversy surrounding seven heritage players who represented Malaysia, confirming that all remaining disciplinary and investigative matters now fall under FIFA and other relevant authorities, amid ongoing scrutiny of FAM governance

Ultras Malaya announce immediate boycott of Harimau Malaya until governance demands met

Influential supporter group Ultras Malaya has launched an immediate boycott of all national-team matches, demanding revocation of seven naturalised players’ citizenship, the return of team management to the Football Association of Malaysia and broad domestic football reforms, giving authorities until August 31 to act or face continued abstention

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Over 23.6 million to benefit as new electricity tariff kicks in July 1

The Energy Commission has set a new average base tariff of 45.40 sen/kWh for RP4, slightly lower than before, bringing overall electricity costs down by up to 19% compared to the previous regulatory period

Apad confirms inDrive licence revoked effective July 24, but company can appeal

Russian-based company can file appeal through the agency for the Transport Ministry's consideration

Short-lived La Niña expected in early 2026, but stable weather to follow

MetMalaysia forecasts cool conditions and brief shifts in rainfall patterns before returning to normal