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Johor polls: Police open three probes as campaigning gets underway
JOHOR BAHRU, June 29 — Johor police have received seven reports related to the Johor state election since nomination day last Saturday until 11.59pm last night. Johor police chief Datuk […]
LRT3 Phase Two set to add five stations, seven trains under long-term expansion plan, deputy minister says
KUALA LUMPUR, June 29 — Phase Two of the Shah Alam Light Rail Transit Line 3 (LRT3) project remains part of the government’s long term development plan and will include […]
Woman’s body found in suitcase after foul smell leads landlord to Kajang flat
KUALA LUMPUR, June 29 — A landlord said he was alerted to a foul smell and extremely dirty conditions inside a rented unit in Taman Impian Indah here, which eventually […]
Targeted diesel subsidy plan sparks concern in Sabah over rural access
KOTA KINABALU, June 29 — As Putrajaya prepares to roll out its targeted diesel subsidy scheme in just a few days, concerns are mounting that a policy designed to curb […]
Selangor religious council vows action after family ordeal over delayed burial at Ukay Perdana Muslim Cemetery
SHAH ALAM, June 29 — The Selangor Islamic Religious Council (Mais) has directed that an urgent meeting be held between the deceased’s next of kin, the management of Masjid Nurul […]
Sabah to face rolling power cuts after Petronas gas platform disruption hits grid
KOTA KINABALU, June 29 — Thousands of electricity consumers across Sabah will face scheduled power rationing after a disruption at an offshore gas platform reduced electricity generation capacity in the […]
Maybank says not under investigation in Indonesia, confirms cooperation with authorities
KUALA LUMPUR, June 29 — Malayan Banking Bhd has said it is not under investigation in Indonesia, while confirming that its Indonesian subsidiary is cooperating with authorities over enquiries involving […]
As Malaysian Bar turns 80, it will continue to champion justice, stateless persons, persons with disabilities, says new president
KUALA LUMPUR, June 29 — With the Malaysian Bar celebrating its 80th anniversary this year, its president Anand Raj said the professional body for lawyers in Peninsular Malaysia will continue […]
Lightning strike triggers gas vent stack blast at offshore Miri oil and gas facility
KUALA LUMPUR, June 29 — A vent stack pipe at an oil and gas facility off the waters of Miri was struck by lightning yesterday, hitting a gas line and […]
Four men nabbed in Jasin durian gang heist, motorcycle stolen and victim threatened at knifepoint
JASIN, June 29 — Police arrested four men believed to be involved in a gang robbery involving the theft of durians and a motorcycle from an orchard, resulting in a […]