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Mercy Malaysia deploys team to Nepal as 2.2 million tonnes of debris hamper aid to flood-hit communities
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 3 — Mercy Malaysia has deployed a humanitarian team to Nepal to assess urgent needs following the catastrophic flash flood that struck the Bhote Koshi river system […]
DOE steps up patrols amid worsening haze crisis, warns landowners against open burning
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 3 — The Department of Environment (DOE) will continue to step up monitoring to ensure that no activities occur that could potentially worsen the haze situation in […]
Taiwanese borrow to buy stocks in AI-fuelled frenzy
TAIPEI, Sept 3 — As Taiwan’s stock market soared this year, real-estate worker Lucas Chen borrowed NT$5 million to buy tech shares, and within six months he had quadrupled his […]
BUDI95 fuel quota back to 300 litres: How will this affect motorists?
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 3 — Five months after reducing the monthly subsidised RON95 quota from 300 litres to 200 litres, the government has restored the higher limit. The basic monthly […]
Second suspect arrested after Sri Petaling cable‑theft chase; remanded seven days
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 2 — Police have detained another local man to assist in investigations into a cable theft case in Sri Petaling here. Kuala Lumpur Police Chief Datuk Fadil […]
Sunway Lagoon says all injured guests discharged, keeps roller coaster closed pending probe
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 2 — The roller coaster attraction involved in the August 22, 2026 incident at Sunway Lagoon theme park in Subang Jaya, which is believed to have stopped […]
SMART prepared for Nepal deployment, with logistics and personnel on standby, says commander
PUTRAJAYA, Sept 2 — The Special Malaysia Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team (SMART) has its personnel and logistics on standby for possible deployment to Nepal. SMART Commander Senior Fire Superintendent […]
Perhilitan relocates elephant ‘Sulong Chalil’ to Terengganu Taman Negara after Gerik recapture
IPOH, Sept 2 — A wild male elephant known as “Sulong Chalil” has been relocated today to Terengganu Taman Negara through the Tasik Kenyir entrance, a natural forest habitat suitable […]
Police obtain four‑day remand for boat operator in fatal Mersing collision that left two dead
JOHOR BAHRU, Sept 2 — A boat operator involved in the incident where two passenger boats collided in Kuala Sungai Mersing, killing two people last Sunday, has been remanded for […]
Ringgit weakens against US dollar, mixed against other major currencies
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 2 —The ringgit continued to trade lower against the US dollar on Wednesday but strengthened against the British pound and the euro amid rising global bond yields […]