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Phased return begins today for Putra Heights fire victims, 41 homes cleared for re-entry
KUALA LUMPUR, April 3 — Owners of 115 houses affected by the gas pipeline fire in Putra Heights on Tuesday have been allowed to return to their homes in stages starting today. Petaling district officer, Huzunul Khaidil Mohammed, said the
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SMART recovers six bodies, rescues one survivor in Myanmar earthquake mission
KUALA LUMPUR, April 3 — The Special Malaysia Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team (SMART) has recovered six bodies and found one survivor from the rubble caused by the earthquake in Myanmar’s Sagaing region since Monday. In a statement yesterday, the
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Check before donating, exco tells donors as Putra Heights relief centre sees surplus of certain items
KUALA LUMPUR, April 3 — Individuals and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) are advised to consult first with the administration of the temporary relief centre (PPS) at the Putra Heights Mosque, Subang Jaya before sending aid to victims of the gas pipeline
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Putra Heights residents reeling from gas pipeline blast, demand answers and aid
PETALING JAYA, April 2 — Residents affected by the Putra Heights gas pipeline fire are demanding answers on the cause of the explosion that struck on the second day of Hari Raya. Among those placed in temporary shelters, Azidah Puteh
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Prasarana deploys free door-to-door vans for Putra Heights gas fire evacuees
KUALA LUMPUR, April 3 — Prasarana Malaysia Berhad (Prasarana) through the Prasarana Prihatin programme has provided six Rapid KL On-Demand vans free of charge to the victims of the gas pipeline blaze in Putra Heights, Subang Jaya. In a statement,
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Two Rottweilers euthanised after attacking five in Kedah
BALING, April 3 — Two Rottweiler dogs that attacked and bit five individuals in Taman Desa Bidara, Kuala Ketil near here on Tuesday, have been euthanised. Kedah Department of Veterinary Services (DVS) director Dr Shaharul Amar Talib said that as
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Fire Department, TNB to conduct final wiring checks on 115 Putra Heights homes today
PETALING JAYA, April 3 — The Fire Department and Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) will conduct wiring checks today on 115 houses in Taman Harmoni that were affected by the gas pipeline fire in Putra Heights. Subang Jaya district police chief
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Trump announces tariffs on all countries, including Malaysia at 24pc
KUALA LUMPUR, April 3 — Malaysia will face a 24 per cent tariff on goods entering the United States beginning April 9, as Washington rolls out sweeping new import duties on its trading partners. The US government has introduced a
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