'Overthrowing just govt is haram': Kelantan religious scholar backs Anwar

Malaysia Kini - Nov 1, 2026

Such actions should not be attempted, Syeikh Wazir says.

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For over three decades, Dolores Balladares Pelaez has lived and worked in Hong Kong without once returning to the Philippines for Undas, the annual two-day observance honouring the dead. This year, she is arranging prayers from afar for her late father and four siblings, but will once again miss the gathering back home. On Thursday morning, the 56-year-old domestic helper called her mother and niece in Laguna province to discuss hiring a prayer leader to visit the family home. Her sisters-in-law...

No P20/per kilo rice for sale on All Souls' Day, November 2

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No P20/per kilo rice for sale on All Souls' Day, November 2

There will be no sale of the government's P20 per kilo rice on Monday, November 2 in observance of the All Souls' Day.

Spooky mall frights, cemetery bazaar mark Bukidnon Halloween

Nov 1, 2026

Spooky mall frights, cemetery bazaar mark Bukidnon Halloween

VALENCIA CITY, BUKIDNON, Philippines — Holiday shoppers and cemetery visitors here experienced a mix of fright and festival energy on Saturday as local businesses and city organizers rolled out Halloween-themed attractions alongside the annual All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day exodus. Inside one of the city’s premier shopping malls, retail employees transformed into iconic

Light traffic seen on NLEX, SLEX; almost 40K passengers at PITX on morning of Nov. 1

Nov 1, 2026

Light traffic seen on NLEX, SLEX; almost 40K passengers at PITX on morning of Nov. 1

Light traffic was seen on the North Luzon Expressway and the South Luzon Expressway on Sunday morning, November 1, as Filipinos visited the tombs of their departed loved ones in cemeteries on All Saints' Day (Undas).

[Two Pronged] A cross-dressing husband seeks a chance to reply

Nov 1, 2026

[Two Pronged] A cross-dressing husband seeks a chance to reply

A cross-dressing husband — who may be the subject of an earlier Two Pronged column — responds to 'half-truths' raised in that earlier column

Tai Po Fire: HKSAR government responds with accountability and reform

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Tai Po Fire: HKSAR government responds with accountability and reform

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This ginkgo couple has been together for 500 years!

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Child Act protects all kids, not just Malaysians - activist

Nov 1, 2026

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Swiss President arrives in Beijing as trade ties take center stage

Nov 1, 2026

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SJ HANDICRAFTS: Products’ value goes beyond price tags

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Lessons I wish I knew at 40

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Lessons I wish I knew at 40

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