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LRT services temporarily disrupted due to track intrusion

PETALING JAYA: Commuter train services on the Kelana Jaya Line were temporarily disrupted on Monday (Oct 7) after a track intrusion.

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Malaysia must showcase governance ability as a multiracial, multireligious country, says PM Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia must showcase its ability as a multiracial and multireligious nation to thrive through good governance and tolerance, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

Sabah & Sarawak

Over eight tonnes of undeclared subsidised cooking oil and sugar seized from Kota Kinabalu house

KOTA KINABALU: Selling subsidised cooking oil packets at inflated prices on social media sparked suspicion, leading to the arrest of a local man and RM20,579.30 in controlled goods seized.

Sabah & Sarawak

CM Hajiji Noor made AFEO Fellow for contributions to engineering

KOTA KINABALU: Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor has been conferred the ASEAN Federation of Engineering Organisations (AFEO) Distinguished Honorary Fellow Award for his visionary policies and understanding of the engineering community's role.

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Cops bust burglary gang, arrest six Chinese nationals

SHAH ALAM: Police have arrested several members of a burglary gang, including six male Chinese nationals and a local man, in a series of raids in Kuala Lumpur and Subang Jaya.

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Malaysia's focus is on good governance, battling corruption, says Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has described the commitment to cleaning up systemic corruption and ensuring good governance as the key pillars of the unity government's achievements since taking over the country's administration in November 2022.

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Zahid sends off 200 students to China for TVET exposure

SEPANG: Two hundred students are heading to China to gain valuable TVET (technical and vocational education and training) exposure.

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Don't link my daughter's death to viral videos, pleads father

PETALING JAYA: The father of the 13-year-old student who died in a fall recently has denied claims that his daughter was the victim of bullying.

Sabah & Sarawak

Sabah logs first sustainable plywood shipment to Poland, meeting strict EU standards

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah’s first export of sustainable plywood to Poland promises greater access to the European market, says the state’s forestry authority.

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PM to lead delegation to Asean Summit on Oct 8

VIENTIANE: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will lead a high-level delegation to the 44th and 45th Asean Summits and related summits here which will discuss regional issues on security and economic partnership among others.

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Flood victims in Johor decrease as centres close, 300 return home

JOHOR BARU: The number of flood victims in Johor is declining, with over 300 people permitted to return home between noon and 4pm on Monday (Oct 7).

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Johor Immigration Dept arrests 30 in illegal worker raid at Taman Century restaurant

JOHOR BARU: The Johor Immigration Department has arrested 29 foreigners and a local employer in two raids conducted during an operation referred to as Ops Selera.

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Elderly woman left bleeding after snatch theft in Bangsar

KUALA LUMPUR: A 78-year-old woman was left bleeding from the head after being targeted by a snatch thief in Bangsar here.

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Fatwa declaring GISB deviant to be gazetted soon, says Selangor exco man

SHAH ALAM: The Selangor state fatwa committee’s decision to declare the practices and beliefs of GISB Holdings Sdn Bhd (GISB) as deviating from the true teachings of Islam is expected to be gazetted soon.

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Confinement lady who fed newborn milk laced with flu meds fined RM8,000

KUALA LUMPUR: A confinement lady has been fined RM8,000 in default nine months' jail by the Sessions Court here on Monday (Oct 7) for abusing an 18-day-old boy by feeding him milk mixed with flu medicine.

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Comms Ministry committed to ensure no media practitioners left out of govt initiatives

KUALA LUMPUR: The Communications Ministry is committed to ensure no media practitioners in the country are marginalised from obtaining initiatives introduced by the Madani government.

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Linking girl's death to viral video of bullying is fake news, says school

PETALING JAYA: Claims that a schoolgirl fell to her death because she was a victim of bullying, as alleged in a viral video, is fake news, says the principal's office of the Kuen Cheng High School.

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Cop, mechanic to begin jail terms after losing appeal in bribery case

PUTRAJAYA: A police lans koperal and a mechanic began their prison sentences on Monday (Oct 7) after the Court of Appeal upheld their convictions for accepting a RM300 bribe from a Muslim couple found in close proximity inside a car 10 years ago.

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MetMalaysia issues thunderstorm warning for seven states

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning for thunderstorms and heavy rain in seven states until 6pm on Monday (Oct 7).

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Senior cop, three others transferred over police HQ party

SHAH ALAM: A senior officer and three police personnel have been transferred over a party that took place at the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of a district police headquarters.