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Relatives and acquaintances of the nine victims perform funeral prayers for seven members of the Federal Reserve Force (FRU) who died in a road crash in Teluk Intan, Perak on May 14, 2025. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Survivor’s guilt: FRU truck driver blames himself for Teluk Intan crash that claimed lives of nine colleagues

Since mid-2024, individuals who test positive for Covid-19 in Malaysia are no longer required to undergo Home Surveillance Orders or report via the MySejahtera app. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Tested positive for Covid-19? No quarantine, no check-in — here’s what to do now

The condition of the car-and-lorry collision on the North-South Expressway near Batu Pahat, Johor that killed one and injured two people on May 14, 2025. — Facebook/Parit Raja Ayer Hitam

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Instant death for man whose stationary car was hit by lorry on NSE near Batu Pahat

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim criticised unilateral actions by certain countries, calling them a blatant show of power and arrogance that disregard the interests of smaller nations. — Screengrab from Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim

Malaysia / 16 h ago

PM Anwar slams unilateralism as arrogant power play, urges respect for small nations

A company director pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to a charge of deceiving the director of the Pahang Department of Wildlife and National Parks (Perhilitan) four years ago. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Zoo sale cover-up: Company director claims trial to deceiving Perhilitan over RM68,000 white lion, lynx deal

A Singapore Airlines plane sits on the tarmac at Singapore's Changi Airport March 11, 2020. — Reuters pic

Singapore / 18 h ago

Indian student gets jail time for molesting SIA stewardess on Perth-Singapore Flight

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim arrived at Kazan yesterday for the second leg of his official visit to Russia, where he held a meeting with the Rais of the Republic of Tatarstan, Rustam Minnikhanov. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 2 h ago

Anwar slams unilateral decisions by some countries as sheer display of power and arrogance, ignoring interests of small nations

The Jalur Gemilang is a national symbol that embodies sovereignty and unity. The use of inaccurate illustrations, particularly on online platforms, can cause confusion and offend public sensitivities. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 16 h ago

MCMC probes social media post featuring incomplete Jalur Gemilang illustration

In the 8.50am incident on Tuesday, a truck carrying 18 Federal Reserve Unit (FRU) personnel from Unit 5, Sungai Senam, Ipoh, was involved in a collision with a lorry loaded with gravel stones while returning from an assignment in Teluk Intan, resulting in nine fatalities. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Fatal FRU crash probe: Lorry company owner to be summoned for investigation

At 6pm, the local note appreciated to 4.2795/2870 versus the greenback from Tuesday’s close of 4.2840/2910. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Money / 16 h ago

Ringgit inches up against US dollar on light demand amid cautious market mood

Corporal Haslizal Mohd Ali, Sergeant Mazlan Mat, 50, and Corporal Mohd Izwan Ishak are critically injured and remain in the ICU of Hospital Teluk Intan in Perak. — Google screenshot

Malaysia / 19 h ago

As three FRU officers fight for life in ICU after deadly Teluk Intan crash, wives seek prayers for their recovery

Scientists say hotter temperatures are disrupting sleep and harming health, prompting calls to adapt by reducing stimulants and cooling the body, among other measures. — AFP pic

Life / 14 h ago

Hot nights stealing your sleep? Here’s what scientists say could help

Police officers conducting investigations at the scene of a shooting that claimed the lives of two male suspects in the parking area of a condominium today.
The two suspects, believed to be actively involved in robbery and drug trafficking cases, were shot by police at 10 pm last night. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 2 h ago

Two robbery suspects with over 80 criminal records shot dead by police in Nilai

A multinational courier company employee died on Jalan Labohan in Banting, Selangor after a lorry ploughed into him on May 14, 2025. — Picture from Facebook/Polis Daerah Kuala Langat.

Malaysia / 18 h ago

‘Brake failure’ behind Banting fatal crash? Lorry driver under four-day remand over courier worker’s death, cops say no prior criminal record

Experts from King’s College London and the University of East Anglia (UEA) said the document, which the US institution acquired in the 1940s, is just one of seven from King Edward I’s issue of Magna Carta in 1300 that still survive.

World / 14 h ago

Bought for US$27, now priceless: Harvard’s Magna Carta is a rare original

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Penang Yang di-Pertua Negri calls for inclusive welfare, urges review of state policies

Penang Yang di-Pertua Negri Tun Ramli Ngah Talib inspects the guard of honour during the opening ceremony of the Third Session of the 15th Penang State Legislative Assembly today. — Bernama pic

GEORGE TOWN, May 16 — The newly sworn-in Penang Yang di-Pertua Negri, Tun Ramli Ngah Talib, has called for the state’s social welfare aid programme, i-Sejahtera, to be continued in a more inclusive and targeted manner.In his speech officiating the first session of the state legislative assembly today, he said...

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The sand lorry driver escaped unhurt from the collision with the FRU truck and is currently in police custody for investigation under Section 41 of the Road Transport Act 1987. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 59 m ago

FRU crash: Post-mortems reveal victims died from multiple injuries, police form special inquiry panel

PKR communications director Datuk Fahmi Fadzil was responding to the actions of a group of division committee members from Lenggong and Masjid Tanah, who had threatened to resign following dissatisfaction with the results of the party’s divisional elections last month. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 1 h ago

PKR may act against division members threatening resignation, warns Fahmi Fadzil

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim Anwar arrived here yesterday and is expected to deliver his keynote address titled “Digitalisation: New Reality and Additional Opportunities for Expanding Cooperation” during the plenary session at around 2:30 pm (Kazan time). — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 1 h ago

PM Anwar to deliver digitalisation-focused keynote speech at KazanForum 2025, strengthening ties between Malaysia and Russia

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A file photograph showing Bangladeshi workers in line outside the Bangladeshi High Commission in Kuala Lumpur. — AFP pic

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Home Minister: Malaysia committed to protecting Bangladeshi workers from exploitation

Dr S. Kumaresan (left), Consultant General, Bariatric and OesophagoGastric Surgery, and Dr V. Rama Moorthy (right) from the same department speak to Sharul Nizam Kamal about his progress after undergoing SADI-S surgery. — Picture courtesy of Hospital Raja Permaisuri Bainun

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Ipoh’s Hospital Raja Permaisuri Bainun says Malaysia must treat obesity as a chronic disease and offers advanced bariatric surgery, SADI-S

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim arrived at Kazan yesterday for the second leg of his official visit to Russia, where he held a meeting with the Rais of the Republic of Tatarstan, Rustam Minnikhanov. — Bernama pic

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PM Anwar says Tatarstan has enormous potential, ready to develop ties with it

The reconstructed wreckage of the MH17 airplane is seen after the presentation of the final report into the crash of July 2014 of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 over Ukraine, in Gilze Rijen, the Netherlands October 13, 2015. — Reuters pic

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Malaysia remains firm on justice for MH17 victims despite diplomatic sensitivities, says Anwar’s political secretary

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim during a question-and-answer session following his public lecture titled “Bridging Worlds In A Fractured Age” at the Moscow State Institute of International Relations yesterday. — Bernama pic

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Anwar warns rising protectionism threatens global trading system and small economies

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim arrived at Kazan yesterday for the second leg of his official visit to Russia, where he held a meeting with the Rais of the Republic of Tatarstan, Rustam Minnikhanov. — Bernama pic

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Anwar slams unilateral decisions by some countries as sheer display of power and arrogance, ignoring interests of small nations

PKR deputy president candidate Nurul Izzah Anwar delivers a speech at the Temu Rapat Akar Umbi programme at Kenanga International last night. — Bernama pic

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Nurul Izzah says grassroots involvement key to restoring trust and building the nation

Corporal Mohd Shaukar Ishak, 36, Federal Reserve Unit (FRU) personnel, placed the FRU beret belonging to the late Sergeant Mohd Roslan Abd Rahim on his special needs son, Muhd Raqin Najmi, 13, at their home in Taman Meru yesterday. — Bernama pic

2 h ago

Heartbreaking moment as friend comforts late FRU officer's disabled son

Police officers conducting investigations at the scene of a shooting that claimed the lives of two male suspects in the parking area of a condominium today.The two suspects, believed to be actively involved in robbery and drug trafficking cases, were shot by police at 10 pm last night. — Bernama pic

2 h ago

Two robbery suspects with over 80 criminal records shot dead by police in Nilai

PAS secretary-general Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan conceded that such a serious oversight demands more than just a mere apology. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

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‘A mere apology is not enough’: PAS sec-gen admits fault, says party will accept firm action over flawed Jalur Gemilang

Since mid-2024, individuals who test positive for Covid-19 in Malaysia are no longer required to undergo Home Surveillance Orders or report via the MySejahtera app. — Picture by Choo Choy May

4 h ago

Tested positive for Covid-19? No quarantine, no check-in — here’s what to do now

In the 8.50am incident on Tuesday, a truck carrying 18 Federal Reserve Unit (FRU) personnel from Unit 5, Sungai Senam, Ipoh, was involved in a collision with a lorry loaded with gravel stones while returning from an assignment in Teluk Intan, resulting in nine fatalities. — Bernama pic

15 h ago

Fatal FRU crash probe: Lorry company owner to be summoned for investigation

J-KOM director-general Datuk Ismail Yusop described allegations linking the department with the party’s election as being unfounded. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

15 h ago

J‑Kom denies directing staff to support specific PKR leaders in party polls

In Felda Chiku 3, Gua Musang today, a head‑on crash between a Perodua Kancil and a 10‑tonne lorry left the car’s female driver trapped and fatally injured, while her two sons, aged nine and 14, sustained injuries.

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Kelantan crash: Woman killed, two sons injured in Gua Musang head‑on collision

In a coordinated effort last Tuesday, the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) apprehended 19 people during two separate operations that stopped attempts to cross the border from the Philippines near the north-east of Pulau Berhala. — Bernama pic

16 h ago

MMEA foils illegal crossings near Sandakan, detains 19 including fuel-laden ‘ghost boat’

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