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Chief minister says Melaka election not far off, dissolution of DUN required by year‑end
KUALA LUMPUR, September 11 — As talks and speculation on the upcoming Melaka state election intensify, Melaka Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh has hinted that the wait will […]
Malaysians scamming Malaysians: Indonesia nab 30 in Pontianak hotel raid
JAKARTA, Sept 11 — Indonesian authorities have detained 30 Malaysians suspected of running online scam activities from a hotel in Pontianak, West Kalimantan, allegedly targeting fellow Malaysians. Pontianak Immigration Office […]
DNA results for five Long Lellang crash victims due by tomorrow, say Sarawak police
MIRI, Sept 11 — The deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) analysis for all five victims of the Flying Doctor Service helicopter crash in Long Lellang last Tuesday is expected to be completed […]
Newborn’s body found in Dungun hostel locker, police investigating
DUNGUN, Sept 11 — A 19-year-old student allegedly hid her newborn baby’s body in a hostel locker after giving birth in a toilet at an educational institution here two days […]
Tanker driver, still hospitalised, charged with murder over Pahang crash that wiped out young family on Merdeka Day
TEMERLOH, Sept 11 — A cement tanker driver receiving treatment at Hospital Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah was charged today with four counts of murder over a crash that killed four […]
BYD scraps Tanjung Malim CKD plant plans but local assembly remains on track
 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 11 — BYD Malaysia has confirmed that it will not proceed with plans to build a completely knocked-down (CKD) vehicle assembly plant in Tanjung Malim, Perak, […]
Selangor sets Oct 26 as replacement holiday for Sultan’s Silver Jubilee
SHAH ALAM, Sept 11 — Selangor has declared October 25 a special public holiday to commemorate the silver jubilee of Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah’s reign. State Secretary Datuk Dr Ahmad […]
Was bad weather to blame? Investigators dig into what brought down deadly Long Lellang crash
KOTA KINABALU, Sept 11 — The Air Accident Investigation Bureau has begun its investigation into the cause of the Flying Doctor Service helicopter crash in Long Lellang which claimed five […]
Myanmar’s Mandalay airport closed for two days after reported drone attack
YANGON, Sept 11 — Myanmar’s second-busiest airport was closed for two days today, security sources told AFP, after the military-backed government accused pro-democracy rebels of attacking it with drones. Mandalay […]
Free trip to Japan lands two US women in trouble over alleged US$1m cannabis haul
 TOKYO, Sept 11 — Tokyo police arrested two American women for allegedly smuggling US$1 million worth of cannabis, with one suspect claiming she was motivated by a free trip […]