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According to police, the victim is believed to have slipped from the 33rd floor while trying to exit through the bathroom window after the bathroom door was damaged. She then fell into the 12th-floor corridor of the apartment. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Foreign student dies in 33rd floor fall while trying to exit bathroom through window at Kajang high-rise

Muhammad Syarifuddin Manan, 24, shows the police report and photos of his baby daughter’s condition, who is said to have fallen from the baby cot when he was met at the Kuala Terengganu District Police Headquarters, December 26, 2024. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Two-day-old baby falls onto road during hospital transfer: Terengganu dad files negligence report

The woman, in her 40s, filed the notice of motion, obtained by the media today, in the Federal Court last December 23, naming the director-general of the National Registration Department (NRD) and the Malaysian Government as respondents. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Indonesian woman seeks Federal Court’s nod to appeal for son’s Malaysian citizenship

Thanakarn “Bank Leicester” Kanthee, 21, sold flowers and accepted paid challenges for a living. — Picture from Facebook/แบงค์ เลสเตอร์'

World / 17 h ago

Thai garland seller ‘Bank Leicester’, 21, dies after whisky challenge, sparking outrage; activist offers legal help

A 24-year-old car wash assistant was sentenced to three months in jail by the magistrate’s court today after admitting to trespassing in a building for paranormal activity last Saturday. — Reuters pic

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Ghost hunting at abandoned Batu Pahat mall lands car wash assistant in jail for trespassing

A 28-year-old former security guard has been awarded RM1.8 million in compensation due to medical negligence at Taiping Hospital, Perak, and by four others involved in his treatment following an accident, which led to permanent brain injuries. — Reuters pic

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Medical negligence at Taiping Hospital leads to RM1.8m payout for brain injury victim

Telegram and WeChat are taking steps to secure official licenses to operate in Malaysia, the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) announced today. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Malaysia / 19 h ago

MCMC: Telegram, WeChat set to meet licensing requirements, warns others to comply or face consequences

The fire on December 26, 2024 destroyed 40 per cent of the hospital generator room measuring 5.5sqm, according to the Fire Department. — Picture from Wikipedia

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Fire breaks out in Seremban hospital generator room; cause likely from lorry snagging electrical cable outside

The ‘Pink Book’, which is registered to expectant mothers, December 17, 2024. Issued by the Health Ministry, the book has a pink cover and is used to document health assessments conducted to gather essential information for evaluating the health and risk factors of both the mother and child during pregnancy. — Picture by Sayuti Zanudin

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Why every pregnant mother in Malaysia needs to know about the Pink Book

At 6pm on December 26, 2024, the ringgit rose to 4.4670/4715 against the US dollar — Picture by Hari Anggara

Money / 16 h ago

Ringgit up against US dollar on oil prices at market close to petrol producing Malaysia’s gain

Earlier, a video circulated widely on social media showed a woman, reportedly a trader, setting a black Honda RSX motorcycle on fire near a stall in Pokok Assam, Taiping. — Screengrab from Facebook/Aiman Tak Kisah

Malaysia / 2 h ago

Taiping cops arrest woman who set motorcycle ablaze in anger over repossession (VIDEO)

Ipoh Mayor Datuk Rumaizi Baharin @ Md Daud (right) said the new Valuation List includes a reduction in the assessment tax rates and was published in the Perak state government gazette on December 26, 2024. — File picture by Farhan Najib

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Ipoh city council cuts assessment rate by up to 2pc after residents object

Sporting Lisbon's Portuguese coach Joao Pereira reacts during the Portuguese League football match between Gil Vicente FC and Sporting CP at the at the Cidade de Barcelos stadium in Barcelos, on December 22, 2024. — AFP pic

Sports / 17 h ago

Sporting sack Amorim's successor Joao Pereira after just weeks in charge, replaced by Rui Borges

Petaling Jaya police chief ACP Shahrulnizam Ja’afar said that at 11.32am yesterday, members of the Petaling Jaya Police District’s Mobile Patrol Unit (MPV) chased a Proton Satria driven by the two suspects, who attempted to ram the police MPV and a motorcycle ridden by a member of the public. — Picture from X/Bernama

Malaysia / 3 h ago

Cops arrest duo evading roadblock at Damansara-Puchong Expressway after 35km chase, seize drugs and weapon from car

Hiroyuki Sanada in ‘Shogun’ — Image courtesy of FX

Showbiz / 14 h ago

‘One Piece’ or ‘Drops of God’? Demand for Japanese content booms post ‘Shogun’ (VIDEO)

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Critical bus driver shortage leaves operators unable to meet demand for second drivers on long-distance routes

The transport industry is grappling with a shortfall of 5,000 bus drivers, leaving some operators, particularly in express and tour services, unable to assign two drivers for long-haul routes. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

SHAH ALAM, Dec 27 — The transport industry is grappling with a shortfall of 5,000 bus drivers, leaving some operators, particularly in express and tour services, unable to assign two drivers for long-haul routes.Datuk Mohamad Ashfar Ali, president of the Pan Malaysia Bus Operators Association (PMBOA), warned that the driver...

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Previously on November 25, the High Court in Kuala Lumpur decided that the Home Ministry’s May 2023 raids of Swatch stores in Malaysia and seizure of the 172 watches were illegal, as the searches were done without warrant. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 11 m ago

Swatch case: Malaysian court ruling on ‘illegal’ seizures of Pride watches remain as Home Ministry did not appeal

The president of the Malaysian Animal Strays Association (SAFM), R Kalaivanan, said that the dog, known as Kutty, sustained severe injuries before dying as a result of the cruel act.

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Dog dies after being shot with arrow for entering wrong lane at Perak farm, says animal group

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China flag on rocket replica in Tangkak: Johor cops open investigation papers, festival shut down and display removed

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In this file photo taken on January 26, 2017, a guard tower is seen outside the fencing of Camp 5 at the US military’s prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. (Inset) Mohamad Farik Amin. — AFP/Bernama pics

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Malaysian detainee Farik Amin details torture at Guantanamo in harrowing sketches

Everyone will accept Tun Musa Aman’s appointment as Sabah’s Yang di-Pertua Negeri (TYT) in due time, opined Deputy Chief Minister I Datuk Seri Dr Jeffrey Kitingan. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

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Kitingan weighs in on Musa Aman’s TYT appointment, calls disputes part of Sabah’s uniqueness

— The Sabah government welcomes the Japan Government’s revision of the travel advisory barring its citizens from visiting Sabah’s east coast, says Minister of Tourism, Culture and Environment Datuk Seri Christina Liew. — The Borneo Post pic

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Japan relaxes travel advisory for Sabah’s east coast

Earlier, a video circulated widely on social media showed a woman, reportedly a trader, setting a black Honda RSX motorcycle on fire near a stall in Pokok Assam, Taiping. — Screengrab from Facebook/Aiman Tak Kisah

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Taiping cops arrest woman who set motorcycle ablaze in anger over repossession (VIDEO)

TNB said the regulatory rate of return has been maintained at 7.3 per cent as per RP3 and this would enable the utility firm to make essential investments in the industry, ensuring a continuous and reliable electricity supply to meet growing demand. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

2 h ago

TNB eyes higher base tariff for 2025-2027 in Peninsular Malaysia starting July next year amid energy transition push

A screen shot of a video showing the brawl involving football fans at the Bandar Tasik Selatan LRT Station on the Ampang-Sri Petaling Line.

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LRT station brawl between football supporters: Six more detained, says KL police chief

Negeri Sembilan JBPM senior operations commander II, Khir Amir Ahmad said the fire was sparked off by a truck carrying construction material that got stuck on an electrical cable, causing the cable pole to break. — Picture from Wikipedia

3 h ago

Fire Dept to probe blaze at Tuanku Ja’afar Hospital, switchboard fire did not disrupt services, says N. Sembilan health chief

Petaling Jaya police chief ACP Shahrulnizam Ja’afar said that at 11.32am yesterday, members of the Petaling Jaya Police District’s Mobile Patrol Unit (MPV) chased a Proton Satria driven by the two suspects, who attempted to ram the police MPV and a motorcycle ridden by a member of the public. — Picture from X/Bernama

3 h ago

Cops arrest duo evading roadblock at Damansara-Puchong Expressway after 35km chase, seize drugs and weapon from car

City police chief Datuk Rusdi Mohd Isa said that the carcass of a cat, found on December 21, was handed over to the police by the activist and has been sent to a veterinary laboratory for examination and autopsy. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

3 h ago

UM cat deaths: Lecturer, students among seven questioned, says KL top cop

The ‘Pink Book’, which is registered to expectant mothers, December 17, 2024. Issued by the Health Ministry, the book has a pink cover and is used to document health assessments conducted to gather essential information for evaluating the health and risk factors of both the mother and child during pregnancy. — Picture by Sayuti Zanudin

4 h ago

Why every pregnant mother in Malaysia needs to know about the Pink Book

Ipoh Mayor Datuk Rumaizi Baharin @ Md Daud (right) said the new Valuation List includes a reduction in the assessment tax rates and was published in the Perak state government gazette on December 26, 2024. — File picture by Farhan Najib

15 h ago

Ipoh city council cuts assessment rate by up to 2pc after residents object

The fire on December 26, 2024 destroyed 40 per cent of the hospital generator room measuring 5.5sqm, according to the Fire Department. — Picture from Wikipedia

16 h ago

Fire breaks out in Seremban hospital generator room; cause likely from lorry snagging electrical cable outside

According to police, the victim is believed to have slipped from the 33rd floor while trying to exit through the bathroom window after the bathroom door was damaged. She then fell into the 12th-floor corridor of the apartment. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

18 h ago

Foreign student dies in 33rd floor fall while trying to exit bathroom through window at Kajang high-rise

A 24-year-old car wash assistant was sentenced to three months in jail by the magistrate’s court today after admitting to trespassing in a building for paranormal activity last Saturday. — Reuters pic

18 h ago

Ghost hunting at abandoned Batu Pahat mall lands car wash assistant in jail for trespassing

Muhammad Syarifuddin Manan, 24, shows the police report and photos of his baby daughter’s condition, who is said to have fallen from the baby cot when he was met at the Kuala Terengganu District Police Headquarters, December 26, 2024. — Bernama pic

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Two-day-old baby falls onto road during hospital transfer: Terengganu dad files negligence report

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