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APAD revokes licence of transport firm in Gemas trailer crash that killed three

KUALA LUMPUR, April 10 -- The Land Public Transport Agency (APAD) has revoked the operator licence of MFG Barokah Enterprise, effective immediately, following the company's involvement in a fatal trai... Read More


Repeat offender shot after lunging at police with machete at UiTM Machang

KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 -- A man with more than 10 prior criminal records was shot after allegedly attempting to attack police with a machete outside Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Machang last night.... Read More


Welder found unconscious in pipe dies at Tuas shipyard, Singapore's Ministry of Manpower investigates

SINGAPORE, April 9 -- A 24-year-old welder died at a Tuas shipyard on Monday (Apr 6) after being discovered unconscious inside a stainless steel pipe, the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) said on Thursday. ... Read More


Over 40 dead cats found in Subang Jaya apartment, dozens more emaciated

KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 -- Authorities discovered 41 dead cats and rescued 36 severely neglected cats from an apartment in Subang Jaya, prompting an investigation under the Animal Welfare Act 2015. The... Read More


Got milk, no bottle: US-Iran war causes plastic resin crunch, packaging crisis in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 -- The conflict in the Middle East has triggered a severe disruption in the global supply of plastic resin, creating a packaging crisis in Malaysia that is beginning to affect th... Read More


Teacher dies after motorcycle collision sends him into path of trailer on SILK Expressway

KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 -- A private school teacher was killed after being run over by a trailer in a three-vehicle crash at Kilometre 21.7 of the Kajang Dispersal Link Expressway (SILK) towards Semenyi... Read More


Israeli strikes kill 250 in Lebanon amid fragile ceasefire

BEIRUT, April 9 -- Israel carried out its heaviest attacks on Lebanon since the conflict with Hezbollah began last month, killing more than 250 people and wounding over 1,100 on Wednesday, while the I... Read More


NGOs decry 'intimidation' after three activists remanded over MACC chief protest

KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 -- A coalition of non-governmental organisations and individuals has condemned the arrest and three-day remand of three activists, who had protested against Malaysian Anti-Corrup... Read More


Seeing US-Iran truce, SME group pushes government to defer civil service WFH policy

KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 -- The SME Association of Malaysia has urged the government to defer its planned work-from-home (WFH) directive for the public sector, warning that a premature rollout could send... Read More


Malaysian glove maker WRP to wind down operations as Iran war drives costs, supply crunch

KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 -- Malaysian rubber glove manufacturer WRP Asia Pacific Sdn Bhd will begin winding down its operations this month, citing disruptions to global energy and petrochemical supply ch... Read More