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Six witness statements recorded in Kampung Pandan religious school assault probe
Kuala Lumpur, Dec 21 — Police have so far recorded statements from six witnesses to assist investigations into a case involving a pupil who is alleged to have been sexually assaulted at a religious school in Kampung Pandan here. In a
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Zoo Negara teases public debut of new giant pandas after quarantine
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 21 — Zoo Negara Malaysia has hinted that its newly arrived giant pandas — Chen Xing (male) and Xiao Yue (female) — may soon be unveiled to the public through a teaser post on its official Facebook page
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Melaka Christmas decor controversy could send wrong signal to tourists
KUCHING, Dec 21 — Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing has cautioned that the ongoing controversy over festive decorations in Melaka must be handled carefully, as it risks leaving a negative impression at a critical time
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New flag rules effective from Jan 1, 2026, Kuching mayor reminds political parties
KUCHING, Dec 21 — A new guideline on political parties displaying their party flags in public places will take effect from Jan 1 next year, said Kuching South Mayor Dato Wee Hong Seng. He said the guideline will set out
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Abandoned baby boy, hours old, found alive at Teluk Likas park, authorities tracing parents
KOTA KINABALU, Dec 21 — A baby boy believed to have been born only hours earlier was found alive at Teluk Likas Public Park at about 6.30 am yesterday following a report from a member of the public. In a
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Crowds swim and paddle at Bondi Beach in tribute to victims
SYDNEY, Dec 19 — Many hundreds of people swam and paddled surfboards off Australia’s Bondi Beach on today to honour the 15 people shot and killed at a Jewish festival. Crowds gathered at the iconic Sydney surf spot to remember
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Trump renames Kennedy Center after himself amid family backlash
WASHINGTON, Dec 19 — US President Donald Trump has renamed Washington’s famed Kennedy Center after himself, following a vote by the institution’s board to dub it the Trump-Kennedy Center. Trump, who hand-picked new board members earlier this year, installed himself
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Brown University shooting suspect found dead after twin attacks
NEW YORK, Dec 19 — The man believed to be behind a mass shooting at Brown University that left two people dead and several others wounded has been found dead, officials confirmed yesterday. Authorities also believe the same man, a
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Mah Sing, KLK Land form JV to develop RM2.26b industrial park in Kulai
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 19 — Mah Sing Group Bhd has entered into a strategic joint venture (JV) with Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd’s unit, KLK Land Sdn Bhd, to acquire and develop 169.62 hectares of freehold industrial land in Kulai, Johor.
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Singapore influencer Eunice Ng probed over alleged dog abuse
SINGAPORE, Dec 19 — Singapore authorities are investigating allegations that influencer Eunice Ng abused her pet dog. The Straits Times reported that in a video allegedly posted on Ms Ng’s now-deleted Instagram account, a person can be heard berating a dog for
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