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Strait showdown looms as Iran warns against bypassing Hormuz
TEHRAN, June 29 — Iran’s top diplomat warned Sunday that any attempt by ships to bypass its preferred route through the Strait of Hormuz would “increase tensions” in the Middle […]
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 […]
MARA chairman vows ‘You touch, you go’ as six MRSM teens in Johor face police probe
KUALA LUMPUR, June 29 — Six MARA Junior Science College (MRSM) students in Johor who were arrested on suspicions of bullying a fellow student will be expelled if they are […]
Pahang Health Department denies viral claims, says Bentong Hospital haemodialysis unit operating as usual
KUANTAN, June 29 — The Pahang State Health Department (JKNP) denies messages that are currently going viral on social media regarding the closure of the Bentong Hospital Haemodialysis Unit. It […]
Lower oil gives ringgit a fresh lift at Monday market open
KUALA LUMPUR, June 29 — The ringgit was slightly higher against the US dollar on Monday as the domestic unit continues to be well-supported with lower crude oil prices. Bank […]
Johor polls: PAS to decide today whether to back Bersatu, says Takiyuddin
KUALA LUMPUR, June 29 — PAS will announce its position on support for Bersatu in the Johor state election after a special Central Committee meeting today, its secretary-general Datuk Seri […]
Long wait over: LRT3 finally rolls into Shah Alam, bringing relief for commuters
SHAH ALAM, June 29 — As station staff counted down from 10 before the shutters rolled open at exactly 6am, 27-year-old Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) student Qamarul stepped forward, tapped […]
One election, two crises, three coalitions: The Negeri Sembilan vote that could reshape Malaysian politics
SEREMBAN, June 29 — Voters in Negeri Sembilan will cast their ballots on August 1 in an election that is shaping up to be one of the most unpredictable and constitutionally […]