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Cheras karaoke centre attack linked to business feud, police nab 45 including school students

KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 -- Police have reportedly said that a recent incident at a karaoke centre in Cheras, where masked men were seen storming the premises, was a planned attack linked to a business r... Read More


Buntong murder: Three men remanded for two days

IPOH, April 8 -- Three local men have been remanded for two days to assist in the investigation into the fatal stabbing of a man in Buntong here on Monday. Ipoh district police chief ACP Muhammad Naj... Read More


Israeli opposition slams Netanyahu over Iran ceasefire, calling it a 'strategic failure'

Kuala Lampur, April 8 --   JERUSALEM, April 8 - Israel's opposition leaders swiftly criticised the ceasefire with Iran today, accusing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of failing to achieve the... Read More


Kinta schools study: Too much screen time, too little outdoor activity major factors in primary school pupils' vision issues

IPOH, April 8 -- Excessive gadget use and limited outdoor activity have been identified as key factors contributing to vision problems among primary school pupils, particularly in the Kinta district. ... Read More


Bahrain reports injuries from Iranian drone fire despite US-Iran ceasefire announcement

Kuala Lampur, April 8 --   MANAMA, April 8 - Iranian attacks on Bahrain injured two people, the Gulf kingdom's interior ministry said on Wednesday, hours after the United States announced a ceas... Read More


Unity banquet to replace cancelled Aidilfitri open house in Butterworth

GEORGE TOWN, April 8 -- A unity banquet will be held in Bagan Ajam on April 11, replacing a cancelled Hari Raya Aidilfitri open house that was initially proposed to take place at the Thean Hock Keong ... Read More


Beyond festive seasons, Malaysia's traffic strain is already showing

KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 -- For many Malaysians, heavy traffic is often associated with festive seasons. But that is changing. Even outside Hari Raya, Chinese New Year or Deepavali, congestion has beco... Read More


Sabah train fare review nears completion, govt explores new Putatan-Sepanggar route

KOTA KINABALU, April 8 -- Sabah is reviewing its railway fares and studying a potential new rail route as part of efforts to strengthen the state's public transport network, Deputy Chief Minister III ... Read More


US lawmakers split over Trump ceasefire, citing praise and 25th amendment concerns

Kuala Lampur, April 8 --   WASHINGTON, April 8 - US President Donald Trump's ceasefire announcement has divided opinion among US lawmakers, with some hailing it as a positive step and others cha... Read More


BUDI95 adjustments a sensible fiscal move but not without fallout risk, FitchSolutions unit says

KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 -- The Malaysian government's decision to further adjust the BUDI95 allocation would be a sensible fiscal move amid the US-Iran war, but could pose a significant political risk f... Read More