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Two foreign fishermen die, two pass out after sniffing poison gas
SHAH ALAM: Two fishermen died while two others passed out after they were believed to have sniffed poison gas in a fishing trawler at the fisherman’s jetty, Jalan Bagan 4, Sungai Besar near here yesterday. Sabak Bernam district police chief, Supt Agus
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222 made homeless in longhouse fire
SIBU: A fire early today left homeless 222 people of 22-door longhouse in Sekuau Settlement Scheme, Km45 of Jalan Oya-Sibu here. Sibu Zone 4 Fire and Rescue Department chief Wan Kamaruddin Wan Ahmad said no one was injured in the
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Three family members killed by uprooted tree in Batu Pahat
JOHOR BAHRU: Three members of a family were killed when a tree was uprooted and fell on the motorcycle they were riding, along Jalan Batu Putih, Batu Pahat, this morning. According to Batu Pahat Fire and Rescue station chief, Senior
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Ammonia gas leak: 59 factory workers fall sick in Kulim
ALOR SETAR: Fifty-nine workers from a factory in the Kulim Hi-Tech Industrial Area here fall sick believed to have inhaled ammonia gas which leaked at the factory late last night. Kedah Fire and Rescue Department deputy director Mohamadul Ehsan Mohd Zain said
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Boat capsizes: teenager drowns in Kota Tinggi
JOHOR BAHRU: A teenager drowned after the boat he was in with two others capsized in Sungai Jalan Wayang, Kampung Tembioh near Kota Tinggi yesterday. Kota Tinggi Fire and Rescue Station operations commander, senior fire officer Azman Jantan said the station
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Fire and Rescue Dept issues advisory during monsoon season
PUCHONG: The Fire and Rescue Department has identified 15 hotspots where people may drown if they are not careful during the monsoon season. The department advised the public to avoid engaging in any water activities at these locations. The 15
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Three reticulated pythons caught in Kuala Nerus yesterday
KUALA NERUS: Three reticulated pythons were caught in separate locations by the Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) yesterday. Terengganu JBPM operations commander Mohd Roslan Zakaria said the first snake was caught on a tree at Teluk Ketapang recreational park, here
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Three killed, nine injured in accident on North-South Expressway
IPOH: Three killed, while nine others were injured in an accident involving seven vehicles at Km 246.1 on the southbound of the North-South Expressway at Kuala Kangsar last night. Fire and Rescue Department spokesperson said the accident involved a trailer,
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Fire in Kg Sembulan Baru leaves 93 homeless
KOTA KINABALU: A total of 93 victims have been temporarily housed at the Sembulan hall after their rented units in Kampung Sembulan Baru were destroyed in a fire at 11.32 pm last night. According to a statement issued by the
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Asthmatic pregnant woman trapped by floods for five days rescued
ROMPIN: A six months pregnant woman, who was suffering from an asthma attack, had to wait five days before receiving treatment, after being trapped in her house that was inundated by floodwaters. Darina Mahadi, 35, an Orang Asli from Jakun
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