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Singapore targets seven Indonesian firms as haze worsens, air quality turns very unhealthy

SINGAPORE, Oct 17 — Singapore will issue preventive measure notices under the Transboundary Haze Pollution Act (THPA) to seven companies in Indonesia suspected suspected of involvement in forest fires that have contributed to worsening haze, said Sustainability and Environment Minister Grace

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Malaysia Airlines to resume Jeddah, Madinah services tomorrow after safety review

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 17 — Malaysia Airlines will resume scheduled flight operations to and from Jeddah and Madinah, Saudi Arabia, effective tomorrow (October 18) following a comprehensive safety review and operational risk assessment. The national carrier advised passengers travelling to or

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Motorist escapes injury after tree branch falls on car in Ipoh

IPOH, Oct 17 — A 31-year-old motorist escaped unhurt after a tree branch fell onto his Perodua Myvi in front of the Kuala Kangsar Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) office this morning. Perak Fire and Rescue Department assistant director (Operations) Sabarodzi

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Queen expresses concern over haze impact on children’s health, education and mental well-being

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 17 — Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah, Queen of Malaysia, has expressed deep concern over the health and education of children following the haze affecting the country. Education Minister Datuk Seri Fadhlina Sidek said that during a

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SAR operation underway for father, son feared lost while searching for medicinal roots in Besut forest

JERTIH, Oct 17 — A father and son are feared lost in a forest near the La Hot Spring recreational area in Hulu Besut after going there to look for medicinal roots on Thursday. Besut police chief Supt Mohd Rozaime

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JPN urges public to verify facts and stop spreading misleading claims about 2023 civil marriage video

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 17 — The National Registration Department (JPN) has stressed that a video showing the Home Minister officiating the civil marriage of a non-Muslim couple, which has resurfaced on social media, does not depict a recent event but

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JBPM officer Mohd Sani, missing after Nepal floods, among 121 honoured at KPKT appreciation night

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 17 — Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) senior officer Mohd Sani Harul, who remains unreachable following the devastating Nepal flood tragedy, was among 121 Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) personnel honoured at the ministry’s

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Baby’s body found in Kuala Berang drain missing head and hand, police investigating

KUALA BERANG, Oct 17 — The body of a baby was found in a drain in a residential area in Kampung Padang Setengge, near here, yesterday evening. Hulu Terengganu district police chief Supt Sharudin Abdul Wahab said police received a

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Suspicious packages at Nilai, Tampin schools: MOE leaves probe to police, says Fadhlina

MELAKA, Oct 17 — The Education Ministry (MOE) has left the investigation into the discovery of suspicious packages at several schools in Negeri Sembilan yesterday to the police. Education Minister Datuk Seri Fadhlina Sidek said the ministry always adopts a

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Police receive nine reports on suspicious packages at Tampin, Nilai schools

SEREMBAN, Oct 17 — Police received nine reports of suspicious packages found at several schools in Nilai and Tampin yesterday. Negeri Sembilan police chief Datuk Alzafny Ahmad said checks revealed that all the boxes contained wheat flour and plastic plates.

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