June 12, 2025
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Endangered North Bornean gibbon successfully born in captivity in Sabah

KOTA KINABALU, June 12 — The birth of a male North Bornean Gibbon (Hylobates funereus), locally known as “Kalawot,” on May 8, 2025, has marked a global milestone — the first successful captive birth of this endangered species.

June 11, 2025
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Following the Gerik tragedy, Yayasan Terengganu considers partnering with reputable bus operators for student transportation.

KUALA TERENGGANU, June 11 — Yayasan Terengganu (YT) is considering forming partnerships with reputable bus operators to provide transport for members of Persatuan Mahasiswa Anak Terengganu (Permata) returning home during festive seasons or long holidays.‍

June 11, 2025
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Local
Police: Bus driver in fatal crash that killed 15 UPSI students had 18 prior summonses, including 13 for speeding

PETALING JAYA, June 10 — The driver of the bus involved in the tragic crash that claimed the lives of 15 Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) students had a history of 18 traffic summonses, according to Bukit Aman Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department director, Yusri Hassan Basri.‍

June 11, 2025
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Local
"I woke up to find a body lying on top of me": Survivor recalls the terrifying Gerik bus crash.

GERIK, June 11 — The fatal crash at KM53 of the East-West Highway (JRTB) near Tasik Banding, Gerik, which claimed the lives of 15 students from Sultan Idris Education University (UPSI), has undoubtedly left a lasting psychological impact on the survivors.‍

June 10, 2025
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Local
Strong winds damage 75 homes in Temerloh

KUANTAN, June 10 — A total of 75 homes were damaged after heavy rain and strong winds swept through several areas in Temerloh yesterday evening.‍

June 10, 2025
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Local
Transport minister says mandatory speed limiters for heavy vehicles being considered following deadly UPSI student bus crash

KUALA LUMPUR, June 10 — The government is in the process of drafting a new policy that will require heavy vehicles to be equipped with mandatory speed limiters, as part of broader efforts to improve road safety.