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Authorities in Kedah have ordered a three-day remand of a childcare worker following the death of an infant in her care. The case has raised fresh concerns about childcare safety standards in Malaysia.
Jitra assemblyman Dr Haim Hilman Abdullah is scheduled to appear before Seremban magistrate's court over allegations connected to statements he made regarding university admission access.
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The Malaysian Army has halted all hand grenade training operations countrywide as authorities investigate a blast at a Kedah facility. The defence minister has expedited the inquiry into the incident.
Kedah's Tokoh Maal Hijrah Dr Shukri Abdullah transformed his life after ISA detention in 1974, becoming an acclaimed scholar and motivational speaker. His journey emphasises education's role in personal transformation.
Authorities have arrested a private higher education student attempting to transport 14.63kg of cannabis buds valued at RM1.17 million across the Bukit Kayu Hitam border checkpoint in Kedah.
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Private Siti Khadijah Sungip, 24, of the Royal Engineer Regiment, was laid to rest in Kluang following her death in a grenade training accident at Hobart Camp, Gurun, Kedah. A second soldier also died in the incident.
Two Malaysian Army personnel died in a grenade-throwing training accident at Hobart Camp in Kedah. The Defence Ministry and government have conveyed condolences to the victims' families, with a full investigation now underway.