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Melaka declares Nov 16 holiday after election win

Summarised by Spiced Kopi · 15 November 2026, 06:56 UTC ·9 sec listen

Melaka has declared November 16 a special holiday after the Barisan Nasional and Perikatan Nasional pact won the state election. The move is intended to thank residents for renewing the coalition’s mandate to govern the state.

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