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Severe thunderstorms across seven states today, to last until 1pm
KUALA LUMPUR, April 4 — The Meteorological Department has forecast thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds in several areas in Kedah, Perak, Kelantan, Pahang, Johor and Sabah, which it said will persist till 1pm today. In a statement, it identified
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Man falls to death from 22nd floor in George Town flat, police rule out foul play
GEORGE TOWN, April 4 — A 27-year-old man was found dead, believed to be after falling from the 22nd floor of an apartment in Gat Lebuh Macallum, here, yesterday. A video of the incident went viral on social media. Timur
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Selangor police probe man for falsely claiming ‘Datuk Seri’ title from Sultan on Facebook
SHAH ALAM, April 4 — Selangor police are investigating an individual for unlawfully using the honorary title Darjah Kebesaran Sultan Selangor “Datuk Seri,” said Selangor police chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan. Hussein said a report was received stating that the
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Perak cops track down hit-and-run suspect after pregnant mum, toddler killed near Menora Tunnel
IPOH, April 4 — Perak police are tracking down the runaway driver of a car that was believed to have run over a pregnant woman at KM 264.7 of the North-South Expressway (PLUS) heading south, near the Menora Tunnel in
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No need for new completion and compliance certs at Putra Heights, says Selangor MB as 85 homes declared safe
PETALING JAYA, April 4 — There is no need for certificates of completion and compliance (CCC) to be reissued for Putra Heights residences affected by the gas pipeline fire, Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said today. He clarified
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MCMC records statement from customer service officer, warns public against stoking 3R issues
CYBERJAYA, April 4 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) yesterday recorded the statement of a customer service officer believed to have uploaded highly offensive content that touches on racial sensitivities on X. MCMC said the statement was recorded
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Thai van driver tops list as Ops Tunggak targets foreign drivers at border states
KOTA BARU, April 4 — Since the launch of Ops Tunggak on foreign vehicles in September last year, foreign drivers, particularly from Thailand, have paid a total of RM2.5 million in compound fines. Road Transport Department (JPJ) Enforcement Senior Director
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Businessman duped in forex scam involving Vietnamese Dong after trusting unlicensed dealer in Miri
KUALA LUMPUR, April 4 — A company director lost RM5.5 million after allegedly falling victim to a foreign exchange transaction scam. Selangor police chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said the Selangor Commercial Crime Investigation Department received a report from the
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Melaka welcomes all for first Madani Aidilfitri event in Ayer Keroh tomorrow
MELAKA, April 4 — Melaka is the first state to host the MADANI Aidilfitri 2025 celebration, to be held at the Melaka International Trade Centre (MITC), Ayer Keroh here tomorrow. It will be a national-level programme and will be opened
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Lorry driver mauled by panther while relieving himself in Jelebu, wildlife officials step up patrols
SEREMBAN, April 4 — A lorry driver in his 50s was injured this afternoon in a panther attack while stopping to relieve himself along Jalan Bukit Tangga-Seremban in Jelebu. Negeri Sembilan Wildlife Protection and National Parks Department (Perhilitan) director Faizal
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