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๐Ÿค– This Week's Recap (1 Nov)
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Last updated at Nov 1, 2024

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๐Ÿ”Ž Najib

๐Ÿค– This week, former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak's 1MDB trial progressed as a court ordered him to enter his defence against 25 charges, including corruption and money laundering. The High Court found sufficient evidence for the prosecution's case, despite Najib's recent apology for the scandal's impact on taxpayers.

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๐Ÿ”Ž UPNM Bullying

๐Ÿค– Another bullying incident has emerged at Universiti Pertahanan Nasional Malaysia (UPNM), where a student reportedly suffered burn injuries from being pressed with an iron by a senior cadet. The Malaysian Armed Forces have commenced a thorough investigation into this latest case, reiterating their zero tolerance for such behaviour.

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๐Ÿ”Ž Erik Ten Hag

๐Ÿค– Erik ten Hag has been sacked as Manchester United manager following a disappointing 2-1 defeat to West Ham, leaving the club in 14th place in the Premier League. His dismissal comes after two and a half years in charge, during which he won two domestic trophies but struggled with poor league performances.

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๐Ÿ”Ž Temu

๐Ÿค– The European Union has launched an investigation into the Chinese e-commerce platform Temu, citing concerns over its failure to prevent the sale of illegal products. The European Commission initiated this action, highlighting potential violations of the Digital Services Act. Temu, which has rapidly gained popularity since its launch in April 2022, offers a wide range of low-cost products but faces scrutiny over its seller management practices.

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๐Ÿ”Ž PLKN 3.0

๐Ÿค– Parliament discussed the National Service Training Programme (PLKN) 3.0, set to commence in January 2025. Deputy Defence Minister Adly Zahari announced that the programme will initially take place at two military camps, with plans to expand to 15 camps by 2026. The government has allocated RM50 million for the first phase, targeting participants aged 16 to 35, primarily SPM leavers and students from higher education institutions.

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๐Ÿ”Ž Apple M4

๐Ÿค– Apple has recently announced significant updates to its Mac lineup, introducing new MacBook Pro models, an iMac, and a redesigned Mac Mini, all powered by the M4 chip. These enhancements focus on improved performance and AI integration, with the Mac Mini showcasing a compact design ideal for media setups.

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๐Ÿ”Ž FashionValet

๐Ÿค– Khazanah and PNB have incurred a combined loss of RM43.9 million after selling their stakes in FashionValet, which has struggled financially. The company reported a RM34.5 million loss after tax in FY2022, marking three consecutive years of losses. Social media reactions have been critical, highlighting concerns over the investment's viability and the broader implications for local startups.

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๐Ÿ”Ž Deepavali Vs Halloween

๐Ÿค– A debate has emerged over the prominence of Halloween decorations in shopping malls, overshadowing Deepavali celebrations. Many Malaysians express concern that Halloween, not part of local culture, is receiving more attention than Deepavali, which holds significant cultural importance. Social media discussions highlight a desire for respect towards Deepavali's traditions, with calls for more festive displays that reflect local heritage.

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๐Ÿ”Ž Kamala Harris

๐Ÿค– Tucker Carlson recently claimed that Kamala Harris has Malaysian roots, referring to her as โ€œSฤmoan-Malaysianโ€ at a Trump rally. In response, Malaysia's Foreign Minister, Tok Mat, humorously invited Harris to visit Malaysia, suggesting she try local cuisine if she wins the election.

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๐Ÿ”Ž Diana Danielle

๐Ÿค– Diana Danielle has publicly announced her intention to file for divorce from Farid Kamil once again, stating, โ€œLet me go.โ€ This revelation comes after the couple's brief reconciliation last year, during which they attempted to mend their relationship. 

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