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Woman arrested for allegedly throwing newborn from 10th floor of JB flat

JOHOR BARU: A 22-year-old woman has been arrested for allegedly causing the death of her newborn after throwing the baby from the 10th floor of a flat.

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MetMalaysia: Weak earthquake hits Kundasang

PETALING JAYA: A weak earthquake measuring 2.9 on the Richter scale struck Kundasang in Ranau, Sabah, at 10.36am on Tuesday (June 2), according to the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia).

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Police obtaining witness statements to wrap up slapping case probe

KUANTAN: Pahang police will record the statements of several witnesses to complete its investigation into claims that a public university student was slapped by a politician in Janda Baik, Bentong.

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Penang cops tracking down cable theft suspects following viral video

GEORGE TOWN: Police are actively tracking down suspects believed to be involved in a telecommunications cable theft incident at Jalan Batu Uban here, after a video of the incident went viral on social media on Tuesday (June 2).

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Kapit boat capsize: Missing man found drowned

SIBU: A man who was reported missing after the boat he was travelling in capsized in Sungai Gaat, Kapit on Sunday (May 31) was found drowned on Tuesday (June 2) morning.

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Ampang Line to operate in temporary mode from June 3, says Rapid KL

KUALA LUMPUR: The Ampang Line will operate in temporary mode from Wednesday (June 3) after major repair works following last week's derailment incident at Chan Sow Lin Station.

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Johor polls: BN assessing list of candidates submitted, says Zahid

KUALA TERENGGANU: Johor Barisan Nasional chairman Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi has submitted their proposed candidates for the upcoming state polls and the list is being assessed, says Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.

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Small fire breaks out at hardware chain store outlet in KL mall

KUALA LUMPUR: A small fire broke out at a popular hardware chain store outlet in a shopping mall here on Tuesday (June 2) evening.

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Simpang Renggam fatal crash: Transport Minister calls for probe to be expedited

PUTRAJAYA: Appropriate legal action must be taken against the driver responsible for the fatal crash in Simpang Renggam, Johor, which claimed five lives, including four members of the same family, on Monday (June 1), said Transport Minister Anthony Loke.

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Man feared drowned after boat capsizes in Sarawak's Banting River

KUCHING: A man is feared to have drowned after a boat carrying nine people capsized in the Banting River near Rh Charang in Lingga, about 236km from here, on Tuesday (June 2) afternoon.

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Baby thrown from car in Melaka crash, survives after landing on grass

MELAKA: A one-month-old baby boy who was thrown from a car during a crash here has survived after landing on a patch of grass.

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Two Simpang Renggam crash victims become first recipients of PERKESO's 'Lindung 24 Jam'

KUALA LUMPUR: Two motorists injured in a fatal accident in Simpang Renggam, Johor, have become the first recipients of benefits under the Non-Employment Injury Scheme (SKBBK), or Lindung 24 Jam, since it came into force on Monday (June 1).

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Johor state polls: Ling Tian Soon proposed as MCA's Yong Peng candidate

YONG PENG: Caretaker exco Ling Tian Soon remains MCA's choice to defend the Yong Peng state seat in the upcoming Johor election, says MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong.

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MetMalaysia warns of thunderstorms, heavy rain in seven states till 7pm

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning of thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds expected to hit several areas across seven states until 7pm Tuesday (June 2).

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Johor state assembly dissolution notice submitted to EC, Speaker confirms

JOHOR BARU: Official notification of the dissolution of the Johor State Legislative Assembly was submitted to the Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday (June 2), confirmed Johor State Assembly Speaker Datuk Dr Mohd Puad Zarkashi.

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Woman killed, seven injured as 4WD plunges into ravine in Keningau

KOTA KINABALU: A woman has been killed and seven others injured when the four-wheel drive vehicle they were in plunged into a ravine in Keningau.

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Johor BN convention likely to be brought forward

JOHOR BARU: The Johor Barisan Nasional convention scheduled for June 14, 2026, may be brought forward, says its secretary Datuk Abdul Halim Suleiman.

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Johor PN finalises 80% of seat allocations for state polls

JOHOR BARU: Johor Perikatan Nasional (PN) has almost completed its seat allocation for the upcoming Johor state election, with about 80% finalised.

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Man found dead in vacant Ipoh building

IPOH: A man was found dead inside a vacant two-storey building on Jalan Dato Onn Jaafar in Ipoh on Tuesday (June 2).

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Cops identify Chinese national as suspected organiser of deviant drug party

KUALA LUMPUR: Police have identified a Chinese national, who was detained during a raid at a hotel here last month, as the organiser of a party linked to deviant activities and drug abuse.