KAJANG: Four men arrested just before the 29th SEA Games closing ceremony were charged with having ties with the militant Abu Sayyaf group.

MELAKA: Seventeen pupils of the century-old SK Convent Infant Jesus (2) here avoided injury after parts of their classroom ceiling collapsed.

KUALA LUMPUR: The decision to invest in the United States was made by the countrys investment committee and professionals, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.

KOTA KINABALU: Having confidence in his abilities paid off for cerebral palsy athlete Eddy Bernard, who won two gold medals in his inaugural outing at the recent 9th Asean Para Games.

PETALING JAYA: A man has been arrested for abusing his domestic helper for nine years, as well as not paying her salary.

JOHOR BARU: Singapores move to get foreign drivers to scan their thumbprints at the Tuas and Woodlands checkpoints have been given the thumbs down by the public.

KUALA LUMPUR: The Bumiputra economic agenda needs to go beyond merely eradicating poverty and raising the community's equity, said Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.

MELAKA: Chief Minister Datuk Seri Idris Haron has assured parents of SRK (T) Kubu here that he will personally look into the "sudden" transfer of its headmaster.

KUALA LUMPUR: Popular actor Sharnaaz Ahmad was fined RM1,200 after he pleaded guilty to punching a Bangladeshi man at a golf club here.

KUALA TERENGGANU: The police have sent their report on the fire that claimed 23 lives at a religious residential school here to the Attorney-General's Chambers.

BINTULU: A bomoh here has been arrested for sexually assaulting three schoolgirls sent to him for "healing".

KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak has defended his recent visit to the White House, saying that Malaysia would not venture into any investment if it doesnt benefit the country.

KUALA LUMPUR: MIC is committed to finding a win-win solution to solve the issue of unilateral conversion of children, says MIC president Datuk Seri S. Subramaniam.

KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said he stood firm in his decision to appoint Datuk T. Subromaniam as the Customs Department director-general despite receiving a petition against his appointment.

PETALING JAYA: Beer festivals in Malaysia should not be given the green light from the very beginning, said a PKR leader.

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia is disassociating itself from the Asean chairman statement on the Rohingya humanitarian crisis in Myanmar, calling it a misrepresentation of the reality of the situation.

PORT KLANG: Organisers have to follow the stipulated rules set by the state government and local councils, said Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali Azmin.

BEIJING: Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi will begin his working visit to China on Monday.

KUALA LUMPUR: MIC has asked Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak to consider a 2009 Cabinet decision on unilateral conversion that states the religion of a child will remain as it was at the time of birth until age 18.

KUALA LUMPUR: MIC must be able to produce winnable candidates for the 14th General Election that can appeal to all Malaysians, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.

KUALA LUMPUR: Adiwiraku bagged the main prize at the 29th Malaysia Film Festival when it was named Best Film. It beat nominees Redha, Interchange, Hanyut and Desolasi at the event that took place at the Putra World Trade Centre on Saturday night.

PETALING JAYA: A bankruptcy notice has been served on PKR vice-president Rafizi Ramli over his failure to settle RM306,999.17 in damages and costs related to a defamation suit involving the National Feedlot Corporation (NFC).

KUALA LUMPUR: A weak earthquake, measuring 3.8 on the Richter scale, was detected 35km northeast of Tongod, Sabah, at 8.25 am Sunday.

KOTA KINABALU: A singing sensation from Sabah is making waves over social media with multilingual ballads in Kadazandusun, English, Chinese and Bahasa Melayu.

KUALA LUMPUR: In the Asean Para Games spirit of inclusivity, Malaysians of all walks of life came together at the closing ceremony to lend their support to the countrys athletes.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysias favourite songstress Yuna captivated the audience at the closing ceremony of the 9th Asean Para Games at the Bukit Jalil National Stadium with six of her tunes.

KUALA LUMPUR: The 9th Asean Para Games ended on an exhilarating note with a showstopper of a closing ceremony at the National Stadium in Bukit Jalil.

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GEORGE TOWN: Mooncakes are more expensive this year but one manufacturer has managed to maintain his prices by increasing exports of the delicacy.

PETALING JAYA: A crocodile spotted in the Klang River near the Batu 13 toll caused a traffic jam on the Damansara-Puchong Highway (LDP) as curious people gathered to get a glimpse of the reptile.

PETALING JAYA: The rise of online bullying and cyber harassment has increased in recent years, with Malaysia's growing internet penetration rate and high usage of social media tools.

KUALA LUMPUR: Police have recovered the frames of 24 stolen motorcycles that were dumped into a river.

KUALA LUMPUR: New Generation Party has changed its name to Minority Rights Action Party (Mira) and is seeking to officially join Pakatan Harapan.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has called on the international community to abide by and uphold the principles of the United Nations (UN) and to treat Israel and others who commit crimes against humanity equally.

KOTA BARU: An early morning fire destroyed 20 squatter houses at Wakaf Mek Zainab here, leaving 30 people homeless

PEKAN: The National Blue Ocean Strategy (NBOS) has already yielded extraordinary results for the people, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.

MIRI: Sarawak police are facing stubborn resistance from cyber-gambling syndicates that have changed tactics to escape raids.

KANGAR: Floods in Perlis and Kedah have displaced some 2,900 people.

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PETALING JAYA: While still grieving over the deaths of their children in the tahfiz fire last week, parents are glad that the Government is taking steps to ensure safety in these premises to prevent such a tragedy from happening again.