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Penang CM urges cloud seeding as critically low Sungai Muda levels threaten state water supply
GEORGE TOWN, April 24 — The Penang state government hopes cloud seeding operations can be carried out in upstream Kedah to raise water levels in Sungai Muda. Penang Chief Minister […]
High Court sets May 14 for decision on Zahid’s bid for acquittal in Akalbudi case
KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 — The decision on Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi’s application to be discharged and acquitted of 47 charges of criminal breach of […]
Bukit Aman CID: Bangsar’s Jalan Telawi shooting tied to revenge over past gang turf disputes
KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 — A shooting along Jalan Telawi in Bangsar on April 22 is believed to have stemmed from revenge linked to past territorial disputes between organised crime […]
Selangor to adopt Year One entry at age six from 2027, hire teachers for influx
SHAH ALAM, April 24 — The Selangor state government will adopt the Education Ministry’s Year One pupil admission policy starting at age six for the 2027 school session, including primary […]
Thai opposition lawmakers to face trial over 2021 attempt to reform lese-majeste law
BANGKOK, April 24 — Thailand’s Supreme Court on Friday accepted a petition that accuses 44 current and former opposition lawmakers of ethics violations over their attempt in 2021 to amend […]
Terengganu schools suspend outdoor activities amid hot weather
KUALA TERENGGANU, April 24 — All schools in Terengganu have been instructed to suspend outdoor activities due to the current hot and dry weather. Terengganu State Education Department (JPNT) director […]
‘Can’t remain comfortable’: Anwar again urges private sector to adopt flexible work, WFH amid fuel cost pressures
CYBERJAYA, April 24 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today called on the private sector to consider implementing flexible work arrangements similar to those practised in the public sector, […]
Man arrested after smashing Perodua Bezza window with stone at Ipoh night market
IPOH, April 24 — Police arrested a local man suspected of smashing the front passenger window of a Perodua Bezza with a stone after a dispute over car polishing fees […]
India hits back at Trump’s ‘hellhole’ and tech worker slurs
WASHINGTON, April 24 — India on Thursday criticised as inappropriate a post by US President Donald Trump that called the South Asian country a “hellhole.” The comments come ahead of […]
US charges soldier who made US$400,000 betting on Maduro raid he helped plan
WASHINGTON, April 24 — A US soldier faces charges for using classified information to bet on online prediction markets related to the US operation to capture former Venezuelan president Nicolas […]