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Thai shelling kills two more Cambodian civilians, raising the death toll to six as border conflict over disputed temples intensifies PHNOM PENH: Cambodian authorities report the civilian death toll from renewed border clashes with Thailand has risen to six. The country’s defence ministry stated Thai forces shelled Cambodian positions overnight into Tuesday in Banteay Meanchey

JASIN, Dec 9 — An express bus driver and a lorry driver were injured, while 10 passengers escaped unhurt in a collision involving the two vehicles at KM183.2 of the North-South Expressway northbound here yesterday. Jasin district police chief Supt Lee Robert said they received information on the accident at about 1.45 pm. The lorry,

We should treat every person, regardless of status, as a human being and with dignity. THE disturbing incident outside a bank in Cheras – where a homeless man was sprayed with water and kicked in an attempt to force him away – has struck a raw nerve across Malaysia. The footage, widely circulated on social

KUALA LUMPUR: The Works Ministry has stressed that the removal of a road barrier at the incident site in Hulu Terengganu, was not carried out by the Public Works Department (JKR). Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi told the reporters today that the ministry  operates in strict compliance with governance procedures and standard operating

KUALA LUMPUR: The flood situation in Perak and Selangor showed signs of improvement this morning, with fewer evacuees seeking shelter at temporary relief centres compared to last night; however, several areas remain at danger levels and on alert. In PERAK, 613 evacuees from 174 families are still housed at seven relief centres across three districts, a drop

PM Anwar Ibrahim menyeru semua pihak manfaatkan kestabilan politik untuk rancang program demi kebaikan rakyat dan pertumbuhan ekonomi KUALA LUMPUR: Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim menyeru semua pihak memanfaatkan kestabilan politik negara untuk merangka dan melaksanakan program jelas demi kebaikan rakyat. Beliau berkata kestabilan politik Malaysia kini membolehkan kerajaan mencatatkan pertumbuhan ekonomi yang baik

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SEREMBAN, Dec 7 — A five-year-old girl was believed to have drowned while swimming with friends at a Club House pool in Lenggeng here yesterday afternoon. State Police Chief Datuk Alzafny Ahmad, in a statement yesterday, said the incident occurred at about 12.15pm. He said preliminary investigations revealed that the victim, who attended a kindergarten

CHUKAI, Dec 7 — The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) rescued 15 crew members from a cargo ship that suffered a serious leak while sailing from Lumut, Perak, to Vietnam early yesterday morning. Kemaman Maritime Zone director, Maritime Commander Abdul Halim Hamzah, said the incident occurred at around 1am when the cargo ship carrying clay

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 7 — The number of flood evacuees continued to fall in Perak and Selangor as of 9pm, while Pahang remained unchanged. In Perak, evacuees dropped to 1,021 people from 291 families in 10 relief centres (PPS) across three districts, down from 1,280 people from 376 families in the afternoon. The Perak State