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Four die in 4-vehicle crash

GRUESOME PILE-UP: Couple and two cousins killed as car rams into their vehicle

Malacca tops in Hawksbill turtle landings

CONSERVATION SUCCESS: Padang Kemunting centre hatches 25,300 turtles for release to habitat

Elderly couple killed in blaze

VAIN ATTEMPT: Son burns hands in bid to save trapped parents

Fadillah: Priority for Pan Borneo highway upgrade

FULFILLING PLEDGE: ’BN govt will carry out promise in manifesto’

Three to hang for drugs

ULTIMATE PUNISHMENT: They were found guilty of trafficking in 6.5kg of cannabis

Get investment tips at JB expo

JOHOR BARU: The Malaysia Investment and Stocks Exchange Expo 2013 provides the public a better understanding about the stock exchange and educates them on unregulated investment schemes.

Man dies during blaze

KANGAR: An elderly man died of a heart attack when the front portion of his semi-wooden house was destroyed in a fire at Kampung Sentua in Utan Aji here early yesterday.

Kedah govt to help revive three housing projects

ALOR STAR: The state government will review three housing projects which have been delayed for almost three years under the previous Pas-led administration, Menteri Besar Datuk Mukhriz Mahathir said.

Rais will focus on Jelebu

MOVING ON: Former minister to spend time writing books on politics and Malay culture

Museum out to woo visitors

KUALA LUMPUR: The National Museum has now turned to the Internet and social media to encourage more people to visit.

Husband's friend held over housewife's death

INFORMATION: Police hope he can help shed light on events leading to the murder of Nur Hidayah

'Combi' plan helps reduce dengue cases

KUANTAN: The government's Communication for Behavioural Impact (Combi) initiative to raise public awareness of dengue prevention has proven effective and had received the thumbs up from the public.

Police: Attack not linked to race

JOHOR BARU: Police have dismissed rumours that the attack on a constable inside the compound of the Labis police station on Saturday was racially motivated.

Villagers living in state of fear

MALACCA: Fearing that the next landslide would be far worse than the one which occurred on Thursday, villagers in Kampung Bukit Senggeh are demanding that the authorities put a stop to sand mining activities near their village.

Faiq overcomes the odds

SHEER GRIT: Blind youth conquers Penang Channel, sets sights on English Channel

Family outing to park takes deadly turn

LEPTOSPIROSIS: One dead, 6 warded for suspected rat urine disease

'Less than 1pc of forests illegally logged'

IPOH: The problem of illegal logging in the peninsula is under control, said Forestry Department director-general (peninsula) Professor Datuk Dr Abd Rahman Abd Rahim.

'No' to call to abolish the senate

VITAL ROLE: It functions as a check and balance to Dewan Rakyat, says minister

Lorry driver recalls lucky escape from hotel explosion

RANTAU PANJANG: A Malaysian lorry driver was lucky to escape Saturday's bomb explosion at a hotel which left six people injured in the border town of Sungai Golok.

Unprotected sex driving up AIDS figures

PUTRAJAYA: People should be more concerned about the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) as recent trends showed that the number of people who contracted the virus through unprotected sex is on the rise.