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15 dead in UPSI student bus–MPV crash on East–West Highway: APM

48 people were involved in the crash, with thirteen victims pronounced dead at the scene, while two more died in the hospital, APM statement said

Second elephant incident in a week as couple’s vehicle crashes into animal in Johor

Couple’s narrow escape in Johor follows tragic calf death on East-West Highway in Perak

Landslides ahead, warn road users on East-West Highway

Continuous heavy rain has led to landslides at some locations across the East-West Highway from Jeli in Kelantan to Gerik, Perak, covering half of the road in some places.

Anwar announces additional RM30 mil allocation for upgrading Gerik-Jeli highway

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has announced an additional allocation of RM30 million for upgrading the East-West Highway linking Gerik to Jeli.

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National shuttlers demand RM2 million salaries: can BAM keep up financially?

Several top athletes aim for salaries that could outpace even the highest-earning footballers, raising questions about the sustainability of funding within Malaysian sports

RM200m World Cup rights fee puts Malaysia’s 2026 viewing at risk

Malaysia could miss live coverage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup as a steep RM200 million broadcasting fee strains Astro and RTM, raising doubts over whether fans will be able to watch football’s biggest tournament

Education Ministry scraps teacher training system to lighten workload

Minister Fadhlina Sidek vows to help teachers focus on what matters most – teaching – as new curriculum changes approach

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