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Recent reports indicate that the ringgit has experienced a nearly six per cent decline in the first half of 2023, making it the worst performer among Asian currencies. - FILE PIX by Bernama

Khairy Jamaluddin - FILE PIX

The Guide Dogs charity says a halt in puppy breeding and training during the pandemic has caused a "big backlog" of people waiting for a new animal. Photo for illustrative purposes only. Photo by Elijah Nouvelage /AFP FILE PIX

Photo for illustrative purpose only - FILE PIX

Supporters of Iraqi Shiite cleric Moqtada Sadr burn posters depicting the Swedish flag during a protest in Karbala on June 29, 2023, denouncing the burning of the Koran in Sweden. (Photo by Mohammed SAWAF / AFP)

Sweden's Prime MInister Ulf Kristersson attends the European Council Summit, at the EU headquarters in Brussels, on June 29, 2023. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / AFP)

Salwan Momika protests outside a mosque in Stockholm on June 28, 2023, during the Eid al-Adha holiday. (Photo by Jonathan NACKSTRAND / AFP)

Britain's Thames Water company announced it was slapping water restrictions on the London area for the first time in 15 years amid some of the worst shortages in a century. - (Photo by BEN STANSALL / AFP)

The move comes after Colombo cut subsidies, doubled taxes and promised to privatise hundreds of state enterprises under a $2.9 billion IMF bailout agreed in March.

Authorities also found two burnt-out vans. - FILE PIX by AFP