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Malaysian Hotel Association president Datin Christina Toh said that despite the expected rise in hotel prices following the SST hike, Malaysia boasts some of the lowest hotel room rates in the Southeast Asian region. — File picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Hotels say prices expected to increase by up to 30pc following SST hike to 8pc this year

Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali said that he had instructed the ministry's enforcement officers to further dig into the matter. — Bernama pic

Armizan: Ministry looking into claim that nine in 10 honey products here are fake

Johor police chief CP M. Kumar (centre) said the figure decreased by 55.6 per cent compared to 18 fatalities last year. — Bernama pic

Op Selamat: Cops say eight deaths recorded in Johor

The lawyer for Nik Elin Zurina Nik Abdul Rashid and her daughter Tengku Yasmin Natasha Tengku Abdul Rahman has denied any procedural irregularity in challenging Kelantan shariah enactment, saying that including the federal government as a respondent is unnecessary. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Amid claims of 'irregular procedure', lawyer says no need for Putrajaya to intervene in Kelantan constitutional challenge

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said speaks during the launch of the ‘Sulu Fraud vs Malaysia’s Truth’ e-book in Brussels. — Picture via Facebook/Azalina Othman Sai

Azalina launches ‘Sulu Fraud vs Malaysia’s Truth’ e-book

Johor police chief CP M Kumar confirmed receiving an email with a bomb threat this morning. — Bernama pic

Johor police chief confirms receiving bomb threat email

The police said Nepali citizen is feared to have drowned after reportedly falling from a rocky area while making a video call at the Teluk Tongkang beach today. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Pahang police: Nepali feared drowned after falling into choppy waters while on video call at Teluk Tongkang beach

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Couple killed in motorcycle crash with stalled vehicle

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Two houses, cars, tractor and temple badly damaged in fire in Kg Baru Nilai

Johor police chief CP M Kumar said a police team from the Criminal Investigation Department detained the man, in his 40s, at around 3.30 am in the vicinity of Genting Highlands, along with a vehicle. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Police detain man who smashed vehicle’s rear windscreen in road rage incident

Industrial Development and Entrepreneurship Minister Phoong Jin Zhe greets members of the public who attended the Chinese New Year celebration in Lido. — Borneo Post pic

Roads in Lido will be resurfaced, says Sabah industrial development minister

Traffic flow on several major expressways was reported to be slow-moving following an increased number of vehicles heading towards the capital as the long holiday in conjunction with the Chinese New Year celebration ends today. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Traffic slow-moving heading into Kuala Lumpur tonight

Students are seen on the first day school at Sekolah Kebangsaan Meru Raya in Ipoh March 20, 2023. The Early Schooling Aid  of RM150 per student, disbursed since January in a one-time payment, eases the financial burden on parents preparing for the new school session next month. — Picture by Farhan Najib

Early Schooling Aid eases parents’ burden, say Pahang residents

Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor said the Gagasan Rakyat Sabah’s machinery must actively communicate the government’s efforts and achievements over the last three years. ― Bernama pic

Sabahans must be kept informed of state government’s achievements, says Hajiji

State Infrastructure, Energy, Water and Public Transport Committee chairman Datuk Seri Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin said the Perak Water Board is in the process of upgrading pump houses and building water storage tanks to ensure smooth water supply in Pulau Pangkor. — Bernama pic

Perak Water Board to upgrade water pumps, build water tanks in Pulau Pangkor 

MMEA has detained three passenger boats for licence violations in Port Dickson waters. — Picture by Dawn Chin

MMEA detains three passenger boats for licence violations in Port Dickson waters