June 9, 2025
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UPSI student bus collides with MPV on East-West Highway in Gerik, leaving at least 15 dead; PM directs Higher Education Ministry to oversee aid coordination.

IPOH, June 9 — A tragic accident involving a bus carrying students from Sultan Idris Education University (UPSI) and a Perodua Alza MPV on the East-West Highway in Banun, Gerik early this morning has claimed at least 15 lives.‍

June 8, 2025
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Fahmi assures public that MCMC is only gathering anonymised telecom data, with no personal information collected

KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 — Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil has assured the public that the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) is not collecting any personal data from telecommunications providers.‍

June 8, 2025
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Government delays e-invoice rollout following MSME concerns, deputy minister says

GEORGE TOWN, June 8 — The government has decided to postpone the implementation of the e-invoice system after taking into account feedback and concerns from business owners, especially micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), Deputy Finance Minister Lim Hui Ying said today.‍

June 8, 2025
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MACC to Question Tan Sri After Hospital Discharge Over RM143m Asset Seizure, Sukuk Misuse and Gambling Links Tied to Klang Valley Highway Project

KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 — A Tan Sri, currently under investigation by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) for alleged misappropriation of sukuk funds tied to a Klang Valley highway project, is expected to be summoned for questioning soon.‍

June 7, 2025
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Underground blast near sewer startles Bukit Minyak residents; no injuries reported, says Penang Fire Department.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 7 — His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, the King of Malaysia, and Her Majesty Queen Raja Zarith Sofiah have extended Hari Raya Aidiladha greetings to all Muslims in the country.‍

June 7, 2025
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Underground explosion near sewer startles Bukit Minyak residents; no injuries reported, says Penang Fire Department

BUKIT MERTAJAM, June 7 — Residents in the Lengkok Perindustrian Bukit Minyak area were startled this afternoon by an underground explosion near a sewer line, which emitted smoke into the air.‍