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Father pulls daughter from wreckage after Raub ravine crash, but tragedy strikes
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 12 — A father tried to save his five-year-old daughter by pulling her to safety after their vehicle crashed into a ravine on Jalan Lama Raub–Bentong in Raub yesterday. Raub District Police Chief, Superintendent Mohd Shahril Abdul
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Loke stands by Puspakom overhaul
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 12 — Transport Minister Anthony Loke has defended the government’s decision to open up the motor vehicle inspection industry to new players, ending Puspakom’s long-standing monopoly. Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony of the Exio Logistics Hub in
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Saifuddin Nasution appointed new Kedah Pakatan chairman
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 12 — Pakatan Harapan (PH) secretary-general Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail has confirmed his appointment as Kedah Pakatan Harapan (PH) chairman, effective February 7, Astro Awani reported today. He replaces Amanah vice-president Datuk Mahfuz Omar, following a consensus within
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Fireworks stall blaze in Cheras destroys five vehicles, no casualties reported
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 12 — Five vehicles were destroyed after a fireworks stall went up in flames at Jalan Dataran Cheras 6, Dataran Perniagaan Cheras, near here last night.Selangor Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) Assistant Director of Operations, Ahmad Mukhlis
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Ampang boy bitten by python hiding in toilet bowl
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 12 — A six-year-old boy was injured after being bitten by a python while using the toilet at his home in Saujana Melawati, Ampang, yesterday. According to Berita Harian, the incident happened at around 11am when the boy,
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So, what did Malaysians buy online for the Chinese New Year?
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 12 — More Malaysians turned to online shopping to search for Chinese New Year essentials this year, driven by convenience, competitive prices, and a wider variety of products, according to data from e-commerce platform. From festive decorations
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Malaysia spinning its wheels in Transparency International’s latest corruption perceptions index
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 11 – Malaysia’s Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) score remained at 50 points in 2024, unchanged from the previous year, according to Transparency International-Malaysia (TI-M). The country also retained its 57th position among 180 nations surveyed, despite ambitions
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Anwar and Erdoğan review Malaysia-Türkiye ties in high-level meeting
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 11 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim held a four-eyed meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at the Perdana Putra Complex here today. Erdoğan is on a two-day official visit, starting yesterday, at the invitation of
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Erdoğan presents Anwar with cutting-edge Togg EV
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 11 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today received a Togg electric vehicle (EV) as a gift from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Erdoğan presented a white Togg T10X to Anwar as a symbol of their friendship.
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JB police arrest man over cleaver attack
JOHOR BARU, Feb 11 — Police have arrested a man for injuring another using a meat cleaver at Jalan Wong Ah Fook here earlier today. It is understood the man attacked his victim in full view of the public following
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