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Cops seek public help to identify tattooed body found on Miri beach

Cops seek public help to identify tattooed body found on Miri beach

KUCHING: Miri police are seeking public assistance to identify a man whose body was found on the shoreline near Kampung Bakam…
Man drowns while fishing at Kuala Penyu in KK

Man drowns while fishing at Kuala Penyu in KK

KOTA KINABALU: A 20-year-old man drowned during a fishing trip in Kuala Penyu on Monday (Sept 15).Kuala Penyu Fire Station…
Malaysia welcomes delegates to Global Halal Summit 2025

Malaysia welcomes delegates to Global Halal Summit 2025

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia welcomes all international delegates to the Global Halal Summit (GHaS) 2025, which runs from Tuesday (Sept 16) until…
Croc shocks villagers in Melaka on Malaysia Day holiday

Croc shocks villagers in Melaka on Malaysia Day holiday

MELAKA: Villagers in Paya Luboh in Tangga Batu here received an unexpected visitor during the long Malaysia Day holiday when…
Flash mob protest in Sandakan over extended water cut

Flash mob protest in Sandakan over extended water cut

SANDAKAN: Frustration boiled over in this Sabah east coast district on Monday (Sept 15) as residents staged a flash mob…
Husband’s desperate cry for help went viral, wife and son died in Papar landslide tragedy

Husband’s desperate cry for help went viral, wife and son died in Papar landslide tragedy

KOTA KINABALU: A heart-wrenching video of a man begging for help as his wife and son lay trapped in their…
RM10mil aid approved for Sabah flood victims, says PM

RM10mil aid approved for Sabah flood victims, says PM

PETALING JAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has approved an immediate allocation of RM10mil through the National Disaster Management…
Regular enforcement key to success of smoking control laws, says MMA

Regular enforcement key to success of smoking control laws, says MMA

PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) has expressed concern over the recent incident at a Shah Alam restaurant where…
QuickCheck: Did a brawl break out at an entertainment outlet during a police raid?

QuickCheck: Did a brawl break out at an entertainment outlet during a police raid?

NIGHTLIFE can take a dramatic turn when tempers flare in crowded venues.A recent incident at an entertainment centre in Johor…
Ambulance crashes into van in Kinabatangan, one dead and 11 injured

Ambulance crashes into van in Kinabatangan, one dead and 11 injured

KOTA KINABALU: One person was killed while 11 others were seriously injured after an ambulance collided head-on with a van…
Landslide claims lives of five family members in KK

Landslide claims lives of five family members in KK

KOTA KINABALU: Half of a family has perished after being buried by a landslide in Kg Cendera Kasih.The victims, comprising…
Two more killed in Papar landslides, death toll rises to four

Two more killed in Papar landslides, death toll rises to four

KOTA KINABALU: Two people were killed in Papar on Monday (Sept 15) after landslides triggered by continuous rain struck three…
Johor cops seek public cooperation to locate missing 13-year-old girl

Johor cops seek public cooperation to locate missing 13-year-old girl

ISKANDAR PUTERI: Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a 13-year-old girl who has been missing since July 23.Iskandar…
Malaysia facing "education crisis" as top students denied spots, says Kedah PAS

Malaysia facing “education crisis” as top students denied spots, says Kedah PAS

ALOR SETAR: Malaysia is facing an "education crisis" as many of its top students are not getting spots at public…
Closure of Federal Route from Gua Musang to Kota Baru due to sinkhole

Closure of Federal Route from Gua Musang to Kota Baru due to sinkhole

KOTA BARU: A section of Federal Route FT008 (from Section 348.10 to 350.20), which connects Gua Musang to Kota Bharu,…
MACC finds RM1.5mil in accounts of Immigration officer linked to counter-setting

MACC finds RM1.5mil in accounts of Immigration officer linked to counter-setting

PETALING JAYA: Investigations into a counter-setting syndicate have revealed that an Immigration Department officer had around RM1.5mil in various accounts,…
Firefighters stretched thin as twin landslides hit Papar

Firefighters stretched thin as twin landslides hit Papar

KOTA KINABALU: Firefighters in Papar were tested to their limits on Monday when two separate landslides struck villages in the…
Beware of links and QR codes sent via e-mail, MCMC reminds elected reps

Beware of links and QR codes sent via e-mail, MCMC reminds elected reps

GEORGE TOWN: Elected representatives need to be cautious when handling e-mail, especially those requesting them to click on links or…
Vape smugglers warned of severe laws in Singapore and Johor

Vape smugglers warned of severe laws in Singapore and Johor

JOHOR BARU: Malaysians, especially young people, should not be tempted by syndicates that offer quick cash to smuggle vapes into…
Sabah east coast struggles with power and water supply after blackout

Sabah east coast struggles with power and water supply after blackout

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah’s east coast is still grappling with power and water supply problems following the massive blackout on Saturday…
Malaysia Day celebrations in Sabah cancelled due to weather and floods

Malaysia Day celebrations in Sabah cancelled due to weather and floods

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah has called off the state-level Malaysia Day celebrations at Padang Merdeka on Tuesday (Sept 16) in view…
QuickCheck: Did a fight erupt at a Shah Alam restaurant after a man smoked near a pregnant woman?

QuickCheck: Did a fight erupt at a Shah Alam restaurant after a man smoked near a pregnant woman?

Dining out should be a peaceful affair, but sometimes tensions flare over personal boundaries.A video of a fight in a…
Floods: Beaufort-Tenom rail services suspended

Floods: Beaufort-Tenom rail services suspended

KOTA KINABALU: Railway services from Beaufort to Tenom have been suspended because of flooding along stretches of track and at…
Man feared swept away in Sungai Perak, search underway

Man feared swept away in Sungai Perak, search underway

IPOH: A 53-year-old man is believed to have been swept away in Sungai Perak near Kampung Pulau Belayar in Gerik.Gerik…
QuickCheck: Is water being released from a Sabah dam following heavy rainfall?

QuickCheck: Is water being released from a Sabah dam following heavy rainfall?

RESIDENTS in Penampang, Sabah, are feeling jittery over a viral message that water will be released from the Babagon Dam…
One killed, four hurt in Bintulu crash

One killed, four hurt in Bintulu crash

BINTULU: One person was killed and four others injured in a two-vehicle collision at Pantai Tanjung Batu heading towards Pantai…
Floods: Rescuers racing to free landslide victims near KK

Floods: Rescuers racing to free landslide victims near KK

KOTA KINABALU: Rescuers and villagers are racing against time to rescue victims buried under earth and debris following a landslide…
PAS pledges to uphold Federal Constitution, protect non-Muslim rights if elected to lead

PAS pledges to uphold Federal Constitution, protect non-Muslim rights if elected to lead

ALOR SETAR: PAS has pledged that, if entrusted with the responsibility to lead the nation, it will uphold the Federal…