{
  "id": 3471198,
  "title": "Skala, lokasi sambutan Hari Kebangsaan mungkin berubah akibat jerebu",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/skala-lokasi-sambutan-hari-kebangsaan-mungkin-berubah-akibat-jerebu-3471198",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-26T08:07:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/bahasa/tempatan/2026/08/26/skala-lokasi-sambutan-hari-kebangsaan-mungkin-berubah-akibat-jerebu"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Minister, Fahmi Fadzil, has stated that the Malaysia National Day celebration on August 31st may see changes in scale or location due to potential bad weather. Although the event will not be canceled, the minister acknowledged that a decision will be made following discussions with the Yang di-Pertuan Agong's Chief Secretary later in the day. The assessment will consider weather forecasts and safety concerns for both participants and the general public over the coming days. He emphasized that neither the scale nor the location will be altered without proper deliberation, urging the media to await the outcome of the KSN meeting this evening. Malaysia's 2026 National Day festivities are scheduled to commence at 7 am on August 31st at Putrajaya Stadium. Fahmi highlighted that the assessment of the event also involves the Ministries of Communications and Multimedia, Natural Resources and Environment, Meteorology, Education, and Health.",
  "summary": "Jurucakap kerajaan Fahmi Fadzil berkata keputusan akan dibuat selepas ketua setiausaha negara berbincang dengan kementerian dan agensi berkaitan petang ini.",
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        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Skala, lokasi sambutan Hari Kebangsaan mungkin berubah akibat jerebu",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/skala-lokasi-sambutan-hari-kebangsaan-mungkin-berubah-akibat-jerebu",
        "published": "2026-08-26T08:07:00.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}