Sabah & Sarawak

More flood victims evacuated in Sabah

KOTA KINABALU: The number of flood victims in Sabah has increased to 400 people from 125 families as of 9 am today, compared to 391 people from 126 families on Saturday (Sep 13).

Sabah & Sarawak

Electricity supply in east coast of Sabah restored in stages

TAWAU: Electricity supply in several areas on the East Coast of Sabah has been restored in stages since Saturday (Sept 13)

Sabah & Sarawak

Mother, teen daughter survive landslide that destroyed their home in KK

KOTA KINABALU: A woman and her teenage daughter survived after a landslide crushed their home in Kampung Kopungit, Kepayan in Sabah, late on Saturday (Sept 13) night.

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Video of girl tied in cloth sparks outrage online

KUALA LUMPUR: A viral video of a young barefoot girl tied tightly in cloth has sparked outrage, confusion and heated debate among Malaysians online.

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Malaysia to embark on bold healthcare reforms, says Dzulkefly

GEORGE TOWN: Malaysia is embarking on a bold wave of healthcare reforms aimed at building a more resilient, equitable and future-ready system, says Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad.

Sabah & Sarawak

Army personnel found dead, another missing in Semporna

KOTA KINABALU: A member of the Armed Forces, Prebet Muhammad Irfan Haiqal Abdullah, 20, was found dead while another, Prebet Muhammad Zulkarnain Jaffar, 27, is missing.

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PICTORIAL: A day at the Osaka Expo

The Osaka Expo is on until Oct 13. Here's a last-minute look at some of the most eye-catching pavilions at this grand international event.

Sabah & Sarawak

Form Two boy allegedly assaulted, bullied by seniors

KOTA KINABALU: A Form Two boy is believed to have been kicked, slapped and punched by a Form Four student because he returned late to his dormitory room one night last week.

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Ways to protect cashless payment cards

PETALING JAYA: Transactions involving cashless payment cards should be verified in real time to prevent fraud, as criminals are exploiting weaknesses in older systems that store balances directly on the card, experts say.

Sabah & Sarawak

Zara’s mum calls for pause on #JusticeForZara rallies 

KOTA KINABALU: The mother of the late Zara Qairina Mahathir has appealed for all solidarity gatherings under the #JusticeForZara movement to be put on hold until the ongoing inquest into her daughter's death is completed.

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Urban renewal, Sabah polls and Gaza on PAS agenda

ALOR SETAR: Several pressing issues, including the Urban Renewal Bill, preparations for the upcoming Sabah state elections, and matters related to Palestine, dominated the debates at the 64th Annual Muktamar (assembly) of the PAS Ulama council.

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PAS eyes coalition leadership

ALOR SETAR: PAS should take charge of Perikatan Nasional and present its own prime minister candidate for the coalition in the next general election says the party's spiritual leader.

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Nearly 12,000 slapped with traffic warnings

KUALA LUMPUR: Pedestrians who did not use zebra crossings or overhead bridges were among the close to 12,000 traffic offenders who were issued notices since Sept 6, says Comm Datuk Fadil Marsus.

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Public park toilets in Melaka safe to use, say authorities

MELAKA: Local authorities have assured that public toilets at recrea­tional parks throughout the state are safe for use.

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Bribes over four years fund couple’s jewellery shop

PETALING JAYA: A husband and wife duo with the Immigration Department have been arrested after allegedly taking bribes for years and using the funds to open a jewellery shop.

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Chloe Lim crowned Miss Universe Malaysia 2025

KUALA LUMPUR: Management consultant Chloe Lim has been crowned Miss Universe Malaysia 2025. She will represent the country at the 74th Miss Universe 2025 pageant in Pak Kret, Thailand, in November.

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PKR Youth: Not right time to abolish matriculation programme

IPOH: PKR Youth has dismissed calls to abolish the matriculation programme, emphasising that it should continue to exist alongside the Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) system.

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Seven detained for interfering with eviction process

KUALA LUMPUR: A non-governmental organisation (NGO) leader was among seven people detained following a commotion during an eviction of 26 landowners in Kampung Sungai Baru.

Sabah & Sarawak

Mud flood tears through family’s home

KOTA KINABALU: A father carried his toddler while three other children ran hand in hand as they fled a mud flood gushing down from a hill behind their house, carrying boulders and debris.

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Man on remand over murders

SUNGAI PETANI: A man is on remand for six days to assist police investigation into the stabbing deaths of a woman and man in an incident in Taman Nona, Guar Chempedak in Yan.