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Indonesia rushes aid to Flores as quake death toll rises to 47

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PKR delegates attend the party’s 2026 National Congress at the Melaka International Trade Centre in Ayer Keroh, amid president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s plea for the party’s estranged veterans’ support once more. — Bernama pic

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Iskandar Puteri deputy police chief Supt Saifullah Jaya @ Yahaya said the two men were arrested yesterday by the district Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Division. — Picture via Facebook/PDRM

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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim delivers his speech at the opening of the 2026 Keadilan National Congress at MITC in Ayer Keroh, Melaka, August 15, 2026. — Bernama pic

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/ 19 h ago

Effective today, the Socar app will no longer accept Wallet top-ups and new monthly pass subscriptions. — SoyaCincau pic

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/ 15 h ago

A Kamov Ka-32 helicopter, registered in the Ukraine, burst into flames during an engine test at Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Subang Jaya, Selangor on August 15, 2026. — Picture courtesy of the Selangor Fire and Rescue Department

Malaysia
/ 17 h ago

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad says the ministry has completed its internal investigation into an alleged sexual harassment case involving a Sabah hospital director, who has since been transferred to a medical officer post. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia
/ 18 h ago

Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor, who is also Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) chairman, and other leaders today attended the 2026 PKR National Congress. — Bernama pic

Malaysia
/ 15 h ago

Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi said the state plans to introduce RM1,000 in rental deposit assistance next year, including for federal civil servants serving in Johor. — Bernama pic

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/ 19 h ago

The 36-year-old teacher at Sekolah Kebangsaan Bawang in Beluran sees Jawi lessons as an opportunity to broaden students’ understanding of the national language’s heritage, particularly among those who initially viewed the script as foreign and linked it exclusively to Islam. — Picture via Facebook

Malaysia
/ 14 h ago

A Kamov Ka-32 helicopter burst into flames during an engine test at Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Subang Jaya, Selangor on August 15, 2026. — Picture courtesy of the Selangor Fire and Rescue Department

Malaysia
/ 17 h ago

The cast of the upcoming X-men film make their debut on stage. — Facebook reel screenshot/Marvel Studio

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/ 18 h ago

Yeoh Siong Huat preparing traditional ‘bedak sejuk’. — Picture courtesy of Penang Global Tourism

Malaysia
/ 4 h ago

Parti Bersama Malaysia (Bersama) leader Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli delivers a speech during the Bersama Candidate Announcement Ceremony for the 16th Melaka state election at Jalan Mutiara Melaka 3, Taman Mutiara Melaka, last night. — Bernama pic

Malaysia
/ 1 h ago

A rescue team searches for victims in the ruins of the Laurensius Say Port in Maumere, Sikka, East Nusa Tenggara on August 15, 2026, after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck Flores Island. — AFP pic

World
/ 17 h ago

MetMalaysia said the earthquake was centred at coordinates 2.9 degrees north and 98.8 degrees east, at a depth of 154 kilometres (km), 37 km southwest of Pematangsiantar. — Picture via Facebook

Malaysia
/ 2 h ago

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