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Why extra RM60? Music venue Merdekarya questions Selangor’s local artiste tax exemption

Co-founder Brian Gomez highlights his fight for separate licence category for arts venues called ‘arts premises licence’ to allow spaces to promote creativity

Muhyiddin to pay Guan Eng RM1.35 mil for defamation

High court finds ex-PM’s defence in Yayasan Albukhary’s tax exemption issue indefensible, also notes timing to ‘deflect from own graft charges’ and intent to stir racial and religious feelings

Utar tax exemption: non-profit education entities not taxed based on govt policy, says Anwar

PM says late approval for exemption was because university still under Yayasan TAR, whose structure has not yet been separated between commercial and education matters

No docs to prove Guan Eng revoked Albukhary Foundation’s tax exemption: witness

Finance Ministry’s Hazlan Abdul Aziz says he could not find any letters issued by former minister stating it did not recognise IRB-granted status between 2018 and 2020

RM1,000 tax relief for sports now includes training fees: Hannah

With the incorporation of sports training fees in the tax exemption, the sports ministry anticipates a boost to the nation’s sports industry.  

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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