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Malaysia’s longest river bridge opens today as RM848.75m Batang Lupar link connects Sebuyau and Maludam
KUCHING, May 21 — The Batang Lupar No. 1 Bridge, linking Sebuyau and Maludam, which will open to traffic today, is the longest river-crossing bridge in Malaysia. The 1.7-kilometre-long Sungai […]
Police arrest eight youths after teasing escalates into fight outside Klang secondary school
SHAH ALAM, May 21 — Police arrested eight local men, including school students, believed to have been involved in a fight near a national secondary school in Klang on May […]
With Rubio visit, India asks how it fits in Trump worldview
WASHINGTON, May 21 — US Secretary of State Marco Rubio heads to India this weekend doing something he has not done yet — a multi-city tour of a country where […]
Construction costs in Malaysia rise up to 15pc as diesel prices bite, says contractors group
KOTA BHARU, May 21 — The increase in diesel prices has affected the construction industry, with building material costs currently rising by between 20 and 30 per cent, said the […]
Selangor police bust four call centre syndicates, 43 suspects taken into custody
SHAH ALAM, May 21 — Police arrested 43 individuals, including a local citizen, believed to be involved in four separate call centre syndicates following several raids around Shah Alam and […]
MCMC serves statutory demand to TikTok, cites failure to act on ‘offensive’ content on royals
KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 — Malaysia’s communications regulator said today it has issued ‌a statutory demand to social media platform TikTok alleging it had failed to take sufficient and timely […]
AGC opposes Malaysian Bar’s bid to challenge NFA ruling in Zahid’s Yayasan Akalbudi graft case
KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 — The Attorney General’s Chambers (AGC) has filed an objection to the Malaysian Bar’s application seeking leave to initiate a judicial review over the decision to […]
Man found dead with knife in hand and multiple stab wounds in Kota Bharu bathroom
KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 — A 28‑year‑old man was found dead with multiple stab wounds at a house on Jalan Masjid Baung Bayam in Kota Bharu yesterday. According to a […]
Rescue underway after soil‑laden lorry overturns in Sebuyau, driver believed trapped in mud
KUCHING, May 21 — A lorry driver is believed to be buried under mud following a single-vehicle accident involving a soil-laden lorry along Jalan Batang Lupar-Sadong in Sebuyau this morning. […]
Iran media say mediator Pakistan’s army chief Asim Munir due in Tehran today
TEHRAN, May 21 — Iranian media reported that Pakistan’s army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir was due in Tehran today, with Islamabad mediating as Iran examines the latest US proposal […]