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KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Rubber Board (LGM) has approved 14 Estate Management Companies (EMCs) to implement the Abandoned and Untapped Mature Rubber Consolidation Programme to restore rubber areas with the potential to resume tapping as…

BACHOK: More than 200 family members, villagers and friends attended the funeral of one of the victims of a three-vehicle crash in Gerik, Perak, tonight. The remains of Mohamad Hafiz Daniel Nik Hairey, 19, were laid to rest at the…

SHAH ALAM: The Attorney General’s Chambers (AGC) has rejected representations by a former chief executive officer (CEO) of GISB Holdings Sdn Bhd (GISBH) and three former accountants of the company seeking to have 331 money laundering…

KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Education (MOE) has denied claims that Form Four student Irene Sofiya Mohd Khairool Faisal, who was found dead in a suspected murder in a school hall in Yong Peng two days ago, had been dragged from the prayer…

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Parliament has extended its condolences to former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad following the passing of his wife, the late Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali, on Sept 28. The condolences were conveyed by…

BATU PAHAT: The Johor State Education Department (JPNJ) will provide psychological support to the family, teachers and friends of Irene Sofiya Mohd Khairool Faisal, 16, who is believed to have been murdered at a secondary school in Yong…

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is taking concrete steps to strengthen its cyber defence capabilities, with plans to establish a Cyber Force as the fourth service of the Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) by 2030. The Defence Minister said that as part…

Comedian and actor Gbob, whose real name was Mohd Hamizi Hashim, died on Sunday. The 40-year-old reportedly passed away after being admitted to Selayang Hospital. News of his death was confirmed by his family and shared by fellow…

IPOH: Police have confirmed the identities of the victims in a fatal crash that claimed four lives, including a child, at Kilometre 38.5 of the Gerik-Jeli East-West Highway (JRTB), near the Tasik Banding area in Gerik on Sunday. Gerik…

SHAH ALAM, OCT 5: Johan Setia in Selangor recorded the highest Air Pollutant Index (API) reading in the country this morning, reaching an unhealthy level of 154 as of 7.48am. Pasir Gudang, Johor recorded the second-highest reading at…