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Johor police arrest 19‑year‑old, seize Mercedes after deadly five‑vehicle crash near Renggam
JOHOR BAHRU, June 2 — Police have arrested a local man to assist in the investigation of an accident involving five vehicles that killed five people at Kilometre 27, Jalan […]
Two found unconscious in house fire in Johor’s Taman Ehsan Jaya
KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 — Two occupants of a two-storey terrace house were found unconscious after a fire broke out at Jalan Ehsan Jaya 3/10 in Taman Ehsan Jaya on […]
Dense trees and strong winds complicate helicopter mission in Tapah search for missing hiker
TAPAH, June 2 — Clustered clouds, strong winds and the confined terrain surrounded by dense trees are among the main challenges faced by rescuers in the search and rescue (SAR) […]
What are fentanyl, synthetic cannabinoids and why is Malaysia sounding the alarm?
 KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 — The National Anti-Drug Agency (Nada) has announced that it will begin deploying specialised testing kits nationwide this month, targeting fentanyl and synthetic cannabinoids. Nada director-general […]
High costs and low awareness slowing household solar adoption in Kelantan, researcher says
 KOTA BHARU, June 2 — Despite its significant geographical and climatic potential to become the nation’s renewable energy (RE) hub or economic hotspot, Kelantan has seen slow adoption of renewable […]
Defence minister: Norway needs to be held responsible for missile export cancellation, Malaysia’s right to ask for compensation
KUALA LUMPUR, June 1 — Malaysia has the right to claim appropriate compensation from Norway and the company involved, following the cancellation of the Naval Strike Missile (NSM) export licence, […]
Johor Pakatan says prepared for state polls following dissolution of state assembly
JOHOR BAHRU, June 1 — Johor Pakatan Harapan (PH) is prepared to face the upcoming state election following the dissolution of the state legislative assembly. In a joint statement, Johor […]
PM Anwar expected at Sarawak state-level Gawai Day celebration on June 21
KUCHING, June 1 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is expected to attend this year’s Sarawak state-level Gawai Day celebrations to be held here on June 21, said Sarawak […]
Thunderstorms, heavy rain alert issued for six states until 9pm
KUALA LUMPUR, June 1 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning of thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds expected to affect several areas in six states until […]
Police on the trail of three suspects involved in armed robbery cases in Pekan Gurney
IPOH, June 1 — Police are hunting for three men, believed to be Indonesian nationals, involved in a gang robbery armed with machetes at a house in the Pekan Gurney […]