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A fire at Kampung Lok Buta in Kota Kinabalu has claimed the lives of three children. The family was unaware the youngsters remained trapped inside when the blaze broke out early Friday morning, destroying over 200 homes.
Police have arrested a 32-year-old man in connection with an alleged armed robbery targeting an elderly woman at a residential property in Langkap, near Teluk Intan in Perak.
Kepong MP Lim Lip Eng has announced a RM5,000 reward for anyone who can identify the person responsible for setting an elderly woman on fire, vowing the perpetrator will face justice.
A 61-year-old guitarist in Kyoto, Japan has been arrested on assault charges following more than seven years of playing loud music that allegedly caused four elderly neighbours to suffer sleep loss, depression, and hearing damage.
A 60-year-old Vietnamese grocery store owner in Melbourne has died from injuries sustained during an alleged assault by teenagers. One 15-year-old has been charged with manslaughter, prompting renewed calls for increased police presence in western suburbs.
More than 2,500 residents in a Terengganu housing estate experienced their second elephant invasion this year, prompting wildlife officials to investigate and monitor the herd's movements.
Allianz Malaysia and the Road Safety Marshal Club have equipped 200 women with practical safety skills through their ninth awareness campaign, focusing on street crime prevention and emergency response in Selangor.