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MoE tells schools to beef up security following bomb threat hoaxes

All educational institutions have been ordered to tighten security as a precautionary measure following a series of fake bomb threats to schools nationwide, said Deputy Education Minister Lim Hui Ying.

51 reports on bomb threats to schools, police open 10 investigation papers

A total of 51 police reports were lodged regarding the bomb hoax sent to dozens of schools last Tuesday.

DAP’s Yii seeks emergency debate in Dewan on school bomb threats

Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii has submitted an emergency motion under Standing Order 18(1) to Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul for approval to have an emergency debate on the recent bomb threats in schools nationwide.

IGP says cops received 44 hoax bomb threats at schools since Tuesday

Police received 44 hoax bomb threat reports involving government, private and international schools nationwide between Tuesday and 8am today, said Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain.

Stay calm, lodge report promptly: Negri top cop assures bomb threats taken seriously

Negri Sembilan police chief Datuk Ahmad Dzaffir Mohd Yussof has advised schools and parents in the state to stay calm and not panic if they receive emails indicating bomb threats at schools. 

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