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Segamat to get two seismic stations to monitor earthquake activity, says district officer

 SEGAMAT, Sept 3 — Two seismic stations equipped with seismometers are expected to be built in this district to monitor earthquake…
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Three family members claim trial to charge of trafficking Indonesian woman for forced labour

KUALA LUMPUR,  Sept  3 — Three family members pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to a charge…
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Selangor cops arrested over theft complaint linked to Kajang homestay raid

SHAH ALAM, Sept 3 — A police officer and other personnel of a raiding party have been detained for investigation following…
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KLIA aerotrain stalls after power trip, fresh from maintenance

SEPANG, Sept 3 — A power trip caused one of the aerotrains at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) to halt…
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Cruise ship rescues man from boat in distress in Strait of Melaka

SINGAPORE, Sept 3 — A cruise ship operated by Dream Cruises rescued a man found in a small boat in…
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Five Indonesians jailed 15 months for illegally possessing over 13,000kg of LPG in Johor

JOHOR BAHRU, Sept 3 — Five Indonesian store workers were each sentenced to 15 months’ jail by the Sessions Court…
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Pathologist tells inquest Zara Qairina’s injuries consistent with fall from height but unlikely from being pushed or accidental slip

KOTA KINABALU, Sept 3 — A forensic pathologist told the inquest today that student Zara Qairina Mahathir’s injuries were consistent…
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Why not cash? RM100 Sara credit meant only for essentials, says Fahmi

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 3 — The government today defended its decision not to give the RM100 one-off special payment in cash, saying…
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In Johor Bahru, mechanic claims trial after being charged with abusing stepson

 JOHOR BAHRU, Sept 3 — A 32-year-old mechanic claimed trial in the Sessions Court here today to a charge of…
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Cruise ship rescues man from boat in distress in Straits of Malacca

SINGAPORE, Sept 3 — A cruise ship operated by Dream Cruises rescued a man found in a small boat in…
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Labourer charged with insulting modesty, trespassing in Kuala Terengganu

KUALA TERENGGANU,  Sept  3 — A labourer was charged in the Magistrate’s Court here today with insulting the modesty of a…
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Lawyers for five minors allowed back into Zara Qairina death inquest

KOTA KINABALU, Sept 3 — The Coroner’s Court here today allowed lawyers representing five minors charged in the bullying case…
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‘Men also at risk’: Govt to boost protection for male victims of abuse, says deputy minister

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 3 — The Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development (KPWKM) has pledged to strengthen efforts to…
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Pathologist who examined Zara Qairina’s body to testify first as inquest opens today

KOTA KINABALU, Sept 3 — The pathologist who conducted the post-mortem on Zara Qairina Mahathir is set to testify on…
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Deputy minister: No abuse of power in MyKiosk project, MACC cleared Housing Ministry of wrongdoing

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 3 — The Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) has stressed that no criminal elements or…
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MCMC questions PAS lawmaker over racial claim in Perak Sultan incident

CYBERJAYA, Sept 3 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has recorded the statement of Manjoi state assemblyman Mohd…
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Scam alert: Fake NSRC Facebook pages tricking Malaysians into sharing data

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 3 — Police have warned the public against fake Facebook accounts impersonating the National Scam Response Centre…
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KLIA aerotrain resumes full operations after scheduled maintenance works

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 3 — The aerotrain service at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) has resumed round-the-clock operations following the completion…
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Anwar: Proposal to extend ECRL to Thai border still at discussion stage

BEIJING, Sept 3 — The proposal to extend the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project to Rantau Panjang, Kelantan, bordering…
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Johor cops raid eight entertainment outlets, detain 83 Myanmar nationals

JOHOR BAHRU, Sept 3 — Johor police raided eight entertainment centres across several districts on Aug 30 and 31, detaining…
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Immigration Dept nabs 770 migrants at Bukit Bintang online gambling den

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 3 — The fun of a group of foreigners gambling at a premises in Jalan Bedara, Bukit…
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Clothed skeleton with knife found near Kedah farm, cops treat case as sudden death

BALING — A rubber tapper reportedly discovered a human skeleton lying on its back, fully clothed, with a knife placed…
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Anwar says Malaysia stands in solidarity after Afghanistan quakes, Sudan landslides

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 3 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim expressed his sadness over the earthquakes that have struck Afghanistan,…
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Still confused about spending your SARA RM100? Here’s a simple step-by-step guide

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 3 — Are you looking to join the nearly three million Malaysians who have already started spending…
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Court permits Zara Qairina’s parents to be part of inquest into her death

 KOTA KINABALU, Sept 3 — The parents of schoolgirl Zara Qairina Mahathir, who died on July 17, have been allowed…
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Perak MB urges public to ignore fake TikTok account using AI to scam money

IPOH, Sept 3 — Perak Menteri Besar, Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad has advised the public not to be fooled by…
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Perak Merdeka incident: MCMC records PAS assemblyman’s statement over racial post

CYBERJAYA, Sept 3 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has recorded the statement of Manjoi state assemblyman Mohd…
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Malaysia reaffirms commitment to Asean roadmap for haze-free region by 2030

LANGKAWI, Sept 3 — Malaysia has reaffirmed its commitment to the Asean Roadmap on a Haze-Free Region 2023–2030, which serves as the primary…