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Rapid KL: Cable theft attempt halts power on Kajang Line for an hour, police report lodged
 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 — An attempted cable theft between the Phileo Damansara and Pusat Bandar Damansara stations disrupted MRT Kajang Line services early this morning. Rapid KL said […]
MOH says mask up, avoid outdoor activity as haze blankets Malaysia with unhealthy air
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 16 — The public is advised to wear N95 face masks if they need to engage in outdoor activities during the haze, due to their ability to filter […]
AKPS officer allegedly killed by husband was in divorce proceedings, says brother
 NILAI, Oct 16 — The family of a Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) officer who was allegedly murdered by her husband at a staff residential complex near […]
Home Ministry says 199 index crimes linked to Myanmar refugees, Selangor highest with 58 cases
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 — Selangor recorded the highest number of index crime cases involving Rohingya refugees, with 58 cases reported from 2022 to August 2026, according to the Ministry […]
Ringgit steady against US dollar ahead of Malaysia’s third-quarter GDP estimate
 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 — The ringgit opened flat against the US dollar today as external factors, including expectations of a restrictive US monetary policy, offset support from a weaker […]
Tuition teacher held over alleged sexual offences involving five male students in Bukit Jalil
 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 — A tuition teacher has been arrested over alleged sexual offences involving five male students with police investigating separate reports involving teenage and child victims, the […]
Pan Borneo Sabah delays stem from multiple factors, not one party, says projects chief inspector
 KOTA KINABALU, Oct 16 — Delays in the Pan Borneo Sabah Highway Phase 1A project cannot be attributed to any single party, with technical, administrative and financial challenges all contributing […]
Tear gas and water cannons fired as Argentina university funding protest turns violent
 BUENOS AIRES, Oct 16 — Argentine demonstrators clashed with police yesterday at a major protest in Buenos Aires over budget-slashing President Javier Milei’s higher education spending. The main demonstration outside parliament […]
Death toll rises to 33 after Pakistan school roof collapse as owner is detained over suspected weak infrastructure
PESHAWAR, Oct 16 — The roof of a school collapsed in Pakistan’s northwestern city of Peshawar yesterday killing 32 students mostly younger than 14, and a teacher, officials said, blaming […]
Trump’s new press secretary appears to acknowledge failing Bar exam amid scrutiny over lawyer claims
WASHINGTON, Oct 16 — New White House press secretary Katie Zacharia, under scrutiny over her legal credentials, seemed to acknowledge yesterday that she had failed the Bar exam, but argued she […]