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Two critically injured UPSI students regain consciousness, now in stable condition, says hospital director
IPOH, June 10 — Two Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) students critically injured in the tragic bus crash near Tasik Banding, Gerik, have regained consciousness and are now in stable condition. Raja Permaisuri Bainun Hospital (HRPB) director Dr Saiful Azlan
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Mandatory speed limiters for heavy vehicles in the works, transport minister says after deadly UPSI student bus crash
KUALA LUMPUR, June 10 — The government is drafting a policy that includes the mandatory use of speed limiters for heavy vehicles, as part of efforts to enhance road safety. Transport Minister Anthony Loke said the policy is being thoroughly
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Police to question bus driver after hospital release, remand request to wait
IPOH, June 10 — Police are seeking a remand order for the driver involved in the fatal crash that killed 15 Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) students once he is discharged from hospital. Perak police chief Datuk Noor Hisam Nordin
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Tears, prayers in Terengganu as UPSI students buried following fatal Gerik crash
JERTIH, June 10 — Three more Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) students who were killed in the road crash on the East-West Highway (JRTB) near Gerik, Perak, on Monday were laid to rest early today. The remains of Fatin Nasrien
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Wife, daughter of MPV driver still in hospital, son discharged after Gerik collision with UPSI student bus
BALING, June 10 — The wife and six-year-old daughter of a Perodua Alza driver involved in a fatal crash with a bus carrying Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) students remain warded at Baling Hospital and are reported to be in
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Transport minister pledges firm action as APAD, JPJ investigate bus operator behind UPSI tragedy
KUALA LUMPUR, June 10 — The Land Public Transport Agency (APAD) has issued a show-cause letter to the bus operator involved in this morning’s crash at KM53 of the East-West Highway near Tasik Banding, Gerik, which claimed the lives of
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After autopsy, UPSI releases names of all 15 students killed in Gerik collision
IPOH, June 10 — The identities of all 15 Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) students who were killed in a horrific crash at KM53 of the East-West Highway (JRTB) near Tasik Banding in Gerik early this morning have been confirmed.
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MEF Highlights and Defends Malaysia’s Labour LawReforms in Compliance with the Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention, at 113th ILOConference in Geneva
Geneva, June 10 — The Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF), delivered arobust and reasoned intervention at the 113th Session of the International Labour Conference (ILC), Committee on Application of Standards (CAS), highlighting and defending Malaysia’s evolving industrial relations landscape and providing
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King and Queen mourn UPSI students killed in crash, pray for the injured
KUALA LUMPUR, June 9 — His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim and Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah, King and Queen of Malaysia, have expressed their heartfelt condolences to the families of the 15 Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) students who perished in
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Istana Negara donates 100 cows, distributes sacrificial meat to 14,000 in need
KUALA LUMPUR, June 9 — A total of 14,000 individuals, including those from the asnaf (tithe recipient) group, received sacrificial meat contributed by Istana Negara in conjunction with this year’s Aidiladha celebration. Comptroller of the Royal Household of Istana Negara
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