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Girl, 13, dies after firefighters pull two teens from blazing Kuching home
KUALA LUMPUR, July 16 — A 13-year-old girl died after firefighters rescued her from a blazing terraced house in Kuching early today, but she could not be saved despite emergency […]
Govt refunds RM14.7b in excess tax payments to 3.17 million cases
 KUALA LUMPUR, July 16 — The government has refunded RM14.7 billion in excess tax payments involving 3.17 million taxpayer cases as of June 30, 2026, according to the Ministry […]
Johor JPJ detects 16 drug-positive commercial vehicle drivers, hundreds of road offences
 MUAR, July 16 — A total of 16 drivers of goods and public service vehicles tested positive for drugs during the Integrated Drug Operation conducted by the Johor Road Transport […]
Intoxicated man arrested after allegedly attacking two neighbours in Rawang
 KUALA LUMPUR, July 16 —Police arrested a man on suspicion of attacking two neighbours in Kampung Baru Kundang, Rawang. Gombak police chief ACP Ibrahim Husin said the incident occurred […]
No plans to impose 2pc wealth tax for now, says Finance Ministry
KUALA LUMPUR, July 16 — The government has no plans at present to implement a two per cent wealth tax on wealthy individuals to help finance government expenditure, said the […]
BN leaves 11 Negeri Sembilan state seats open, as Tok Mat cites talks with ‘trusted friend’
KUALA LUMPUR, July 16 — Barisan Nasional (BN) has left 11 Negeri Sembilan state seats without candidates as it seeks to finalise an electoral understanding with what its leaders described […]
‘They chase us instead’: Fearless monkeys force closure of northbound Sungai Perak R&R
KUALA LUMPUR, July 16 — A northbound rest and service area (R&R) on the North-South Expressway has been temporarily closed for a special operation to tackle increasingly aggressive wild monkeys, […]
No room for complacency as Hormuz closure risks economic fallout, says Akmal Nasrullah
 KUALA LUMPUR, July 16 — The government is reminding the public and businesses not to become complacent or underestimate the economic and supply chain impacts following Iran’s declaration of the […]
Tok Mat to defend Rantau as BN names first 25 candidates for Negeri Sembilan polls
SEREMBAN, July 16 — Barisan Nasional (BN) last night announced its lineup of 25 candidates for the 16th Negeri Sembilan state election, featuring a mix of incumbents and new faces. Negeri Sembilan […]
Muhyiddin: Bersatu to use own logo in Negeri Sembilan polls amid PN rift
 PETALING JAYA, July 16 — Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) will use its own logo for the party’s candidates contesting in the 16th Negeri Sembilan (N9) state election, said its […]