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Two safe after light aircraft accident involving emergency landing in Langkawi, says CAAM
PUTRAJAYA, May 12 — The Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM) confirms an accident had occurred involving a Diamond Aircraft model DA-40 bearing registration number 9M-HMJ on a training flight, […]
Sarawak free tertiary education scheme benefits 4,694 students, intake expected to rise
KUCHING, May 12 — A total of 4,694 students from four higher education institutions (IPTs) in Sarawak have been offered free education through the Sarawak Free Higher Education Scheme (FTES) […]
Johor PH-BN cooperation direction to be clarified at weekend convention, says Amanah leader
 JOHOR BAHRU, May 12 — The upcoming Pakatan Harapan (PH) convention here this weekend will be an important platform to determine the direction of cooperation between the coalition and […]
Hannah Yeoh: KL’s flood retention pond now 70pc smaller as land lost to developers
KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 — Seventeen land lots within the Jinjang and Batu flood retention ponds have been alienated to developers since 2015, causing an estimated 70 per cent shrinkage […]
Pahang approves 18 flood mitigation projects worth RM3.18b, says MB
 KUANTAN, May 12 — The Pahang government has approved and is implementing 18 flood mitigation projects across the state involving a total cost of RM3.184 billion. According to Sinar […]
MMEA rescues 23 undocumented migrants after boat capsizes off Pulau Pangkor, search continues for others
IPOH, May 12 — The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) rescued 23 Indonesian illegal immigrants (PATI) after the boat they were travelling on capsized in the waters off Pulau Pangkor […]
On International Nurses Day, Anwar pays tribute to nursing community for invaluable service, sacrifice
KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today expressed appreciation to the nursing community, describing the profession as a noble field that demands sacrifice, inner strength […]
Police still probing alleged Langkawi drug network linked to cop known as ‘Mr A’, says IGP
 KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 — Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Mohd Khalid Ismail today said authorities are still identifying individuals allegedly involved in a drug distribution network operating in […]
Teenager charged with murder of college student found with 61 stab wounds in Kelantan
KOTA BHARU, May 12 — A teenager was charged in the Magistrates’ Court here today with the murder of a female college student whose body was found with 61 stab […]
Penang ramps up heatwave, storm preparedness ahead of El Niño, focuses on vulnerable groups
GEORGE TOWN, May 12 — The Penang government is strengthening measures to face the anticipated El Niño phenomenon later this year with a focus on protecting vulnerable groups such as […]