AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoF1 in Malaysia: Max Verstappen grabbed his first win of the season in a rain-delayed, chaotic Bahrain GP at Sepang, starting from pole and holding off Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli (second) and Lewis Hamilton (third) after George Russell retired with a power unit failure late on. Race day disruption: Torrential thunderstorms and standing water forced the start to be pushed back by more than 90 minutes, with tyre gambles and safety cars reshuffling the field. Sports diplomacy: Prime Minister Anwar said Malaysia is discussing a possible return of F1 again, while the weekend’s high-profile attendance by Malaysia, Bahrain and Brunei leaders underscored the event’s diplomatic pull. Health push: Wan Azizah urged women to get regular breast cancer screening, citing late-stage diagnoses as a major concern. Tech & industry: Malaysia’s semiconductor lobby wants Budget 2027 incentives boosted, including higher automation allowance and bigger R&D tax deductions. Regional sport: In Seremban, Gilas Pilipinas Girls were thrashed 102-47 by Australia in the FIBA U18 Women’s Asia Cup, while Korea’s Lim Yeonseo erupted for 31 as Korea beat New Zealand 74-71.
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