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Citing transparency, Selangor MB to host special briefing on Putra Heights gas blast for all lawmakers amid safety concerns

SHAH ALAM, July 4 -- Selangor Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shar said he has called called for a special briefing on the recent gas pipeline explosion in Putra Heights to be held this Monday for al... Read More


Malaysia Tamil-language film 'Jagat' Re-release and spiritual sequels rescheduled to align with cultural dates, 'Neer Mel Neruppu' officially retitled 'Blues'

KUALA LUMPUR, July 4 -- As announced back in April, Malaysian Tamil-language film Jagat (2015) will return to the big screen for a nationwide re-release, in conjunction with its 10th anniversary, toge... Read More


All must understand horizontal and vertical integration of Asean - Phar Kim Being and Luthfy Hamzah

Kuala Lampur, July 4 -- As Malaysia's Asean Chairmanship under Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim reaches its midpoint in 2025, a more rigorous appraisal is necessary. Malaysia's efforts, includ... Read More


Treated water from Perak to Penang gets go-ahead as project negotiations set to begin

GEORGE TOWN, July 4 -- Perak has agreed to sell treated water to Penang under the Perak-Penang Water Project, said Penang chief minister Chow Kon Yeow. He said the Penang state government received a ... Read More


PAS man demands RM1.5m from Steven Sim for alleged defamation after accused of 'racist' remarks against Chinese army officer

BUKIT MERTAJAM, July 4 -- Sungai Buloh PAS chief Zaharudin Muhammad said yesterday he had attempted to serve a letter of demand to Bukit Mertajam MP Steven Sim Chee Keong for alleged defamation. On F... Read More


Malaysian runs 'soapland'-style vice ring with Japanese sex workers at Singapore's Marina Bay Sands, gets one year's jail

SINGAPORE, July 4 -- A 25-year-old Malaysian man who ran an online vice syndicate that operated out of hotel rooms at Marina Bay Sands (MBS) was sentenced to one year's jail and fined S$4,000 (RM13,30... Read More


Why reasonable diligence? - Hafiz Hassan

Kuala Lampur, July 4 -- In the case of Datuk Seri Najib Razak v PP [2022] 5 MLJ 143, in his appeal to the Federal Court, former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak (appellant) applied for leave to a... Read More


Good-bye 'ice cream truck' vibes, Proton e.MAS 7 gets galactic sound upgrade on July 21

KUALA LUMPUR, July 4 -- One of the most requested feature for the Proton e.MAS 7 is the ability to turn off or change the "Ice Cream Truck" sound. In case you don't know, this is a pedestrian safety-r... Read More


AI-generated 'Baling-Pengkalan Hulu cable car' dupes KL couple into 300km trip, officials explain viral news clip is fake

BALING, July 4 -- Authorities have dismissed a viral video claiming the existence of a cable car linking Pengkalan Hulu in Perak to Baling in Kedah, saying it was generated using artificial intelligen... Read More


Just four doctors in clinic to see 300 patients a day? Health Ministry says aware of high load at Sg Buloh Hospital

SUNGAI BULOH, July 4 -- The Health Ministry said it is aware of the high patient load at referral hospitals such as Sungai Buloh Hospital, following concerns that its doctors are overworked. After it... Read More