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Kedah Ordered To Pay RM50,000 In Court Costs Over Gambling Licence Ban, Public Donations Paid The Bill In Under 24 Hours

Malaysia Times desk Original: The Rakyat Post 8/16 23:44 X
Kedah Ordered To Pay RM50,000 In Court Costs Over Gambling Licence Ban, Public Donations Paid The Bill In Under 24 Hours
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The fund opened on Saturday. By Sunday, it was closed. Yayasan Kedah Sejahtera halted collection after reaching the RM50,000 target — court costs ordered against the state government — in under 24 hours.

From the original report

By Sunday, it was closed. Yayasan Kedah Sejahtera halted collection after reaching the RM50,000 target — court costs ordered against the state government — in under 24 hours.

The court ordered PAS-led Kedah state government to pay; the public paid instead.

This is a brief of a report by another newsroom. The excerpt below is from the original.

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The Rakyat Post
Originally published
Aug 16, 2026
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Aug 16, 2026
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