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25-year-old engineer drowns while bathing in Gohtong Jaya river
HULU SELANGOR: A 25-year-old man drowned while bathing in Sungai Kedondong, Gohtong Jaya on Sunday (Jan 11). Read full story Date: 12 January, 2026 9:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
MMEA thwarts 27 migrants’ illegal entry bid
KLANG: A bid by 27 undocumenÂted migrants to enter Malaysia illegally ended in failure after two nights at sea. Read full story Date: 12 January, 2026 8:15 am Source: thestar.com.my
Body of drowned boy found
KUALA TERENNGANU: The body of a five-year-old boy who drowned after being swept away by waves while washing his feet at Pantai Batu Rakit in Kuala Nerus has been found. […]
School bullying cases on the rise in Kedah
ALOR SETAR: The number of bullying cases involving students in Kedah rose to 43 last year compared with 10 recorded in 2024, police revealed. Read full story Date: 12 January, […]
RM1.82mil ganja seized
KOTA BARU: Police have dismantled a drug syndicate thought to be operated by a woman in Thailand, seizing 52kg of cannabis buds valued at RM1.82mil during a raid. Read full […]
Experts debunk tiger roars in viral video
IPOH: The Wildlife Department found no tiger tracks in the Proton City residential area in Tanjong Malim, contrary to a viral video claiming there were tiger roars in the area. […]
A lawyer’s calculated gamble
KINABATANGAN: Knowing the heavy odds stacked against him, lawyer Goldam Hamid Salangah walked into the nomination centre here on Saturday a nervous man to file his papers for the Kinabatangan […]
Muhyiddin backs Hadi Awang’s push for an EGM
Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has given his backing to PAS president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang’s push to hold an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) of the Perikatan Nasional to pick […]
New standards to ‘cure’ hospitals
PETALING JAYA: Response time and repair time (time taken to carry out repairs) are among the criteria being evaluated for standards in maintenance and operations at healthcare facilities. Read full […]
Has caning lost its sting?
PETALING JAYA: School is back in session, classes are on and the books are out. But what about the cane? Read full story Date: 12 January, 2026 7:00 am Source: […]