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Three men sustained minor injuries after a gas explosion occurred while they were refilling air-conditioning gas at a shopping complex in Chow Kit at around 3pm yesterday. — Picture courtesy of the Fire and Rescue Department

KL Fire Dept: Gas explosion during air-conditioner refill leaves three men injured at Chow Kit shopping complex

Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul will be conducting a three-day official working visit to Vietnam tomorrow. — Picture courtesy of the Parliament of Malaysia

Dewan Rakyat Speaker to lead Malaysian delegation on three-day visit to Vietnam after Asean Inter-Parliamentary presidency handover

On July 15, Sabrie Nulsarie is accused of causing public fear by remarking there ‘might be a bomb’ while at the airport’s departure hall. — iStock pic

Bomb joke in Tawau Airport departure hall costs lorry driver 360 hours of community service

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said the government will continue to provide various incentives to developers who are committed to the construction of affordable housing, including tax relief and access to more strategic properties. — Picture via Facebook/Fadillah Yusof

Govt to extend tax relief, incentives for developers committed to affordable housing, says DPM Fadillah

A Pakistani man died after being stabbed by a man believed to be a local in an incident in Pulau Tikus in Penang yesterday. — Bernama pic

Murder probe launched after Pakistani man stabbed in Pulau Tikus, say Penang police

On October 16, Dr Dzulkefly said the ministry had begun investigating hospitals with reported bullying cases involving doctors. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Health Ministry to roll out anti-bullying guidelines for staff, says Dzulkefly

Firefighters battle the blaze which destroyed two blocks at SMK Lawas. – Bomba photo

SMK Lawas ordered to close after massive late-night blaze razes science, administrative blocks (VIDEO)

Kelantan police foiled an attempt to bring in 20 Myanmar nationals at Jalan Bendang Morak, Palekbang, Tumpat, on Sunday. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Kelantan police cripple attempt to smuggle 20 undocumented Myanmar nationals in Tumpat

Kota Setar District Police Chief, Assistant Commissioner Siti Nor Salawati Saad, police are investigating the matter under Sections 352 and 504 of the Penal Code, and Section 233 of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998. — Picture by Mukhriz Hazim

Report: Police investigating viral altercation said to involve Kedah MB’s officer

The Sultan of Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah said the state government has taken the best approach in addressing the issue involving 32 traders in Cameron Highlands, which must be adhered to and respected. — Picture via Facebook/Kesultanan Pahang

Pahang Sultan says rent hike issue involving Cameron Highlands traders resolved by state govt

Police are appealing for public help regarding a fatal accident on the Cheras-Kajang Expressway on Oct 12, which saw a motorcyclist killed. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Wanted: Dashcam footage, info on fatal lorry-bike accident on Cheras-Kajang highway, say police

 The current status of the government’s efforts to eradicate extreme poverty and the mechanisms used to determine the categories are among the highlights of today’s Dewan Rakyat session. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

In Dewan Rakyat today: Extreme poverty, palm oil output, GLC reforms

A file photograph shows the Shangri-la Hotel in Singapore on June 1, 2018. ― Reuters pic

Trained in JB, poached by Singapore: Hoteliers sweat staff shortage ahead of Visit Johor Year

Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Rusdi Mohd Isa said the impersonation was discovered in a WhatsApp chat group named ‘FRIENDSHIP GROUP’. — Bernama pic

Police on the hunt for individual impersonating DIGP Ayob Khan on WhatsApp ‘Friendship Group’ chat

A fireman putting out the flames engulfing a car at Kilometre 4.4 of the North Klang Valley Expressway (NKVE) from Setia Alam to Shah Alam, October 21, 2024. — Picture from X/Bernama 

Fiery crash on NKVE: Three vehicles ablaze, drivers injured on Setia Alam to Shah Alam route

The MAH expects the increase in minimum wage to RM1,700 from RM1,500, effective February 1, 2025, to add further strain on operational costs, especially concerning overtime rates. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Hoteliers says Budget 2025 funds for industry welcome, but many ‘missed opportunities’ at the same time