Saturday, 17 January 2026

Author: Bernama

Doubles players advised not to be complacent with achievements

PUTRAJAYA: The success garnered by several national doubles players should not make them too comfortable to the point of affecting their performance. That was among the reminders given by the national doubles coaching director, Rexy Mainaky (pic), to his charges given that they still have many tournaments to go and

France bans children under 15 from social media, knife stores

MOSCOW, Russia: France will ban social media access for children under 15 and toughen regulations for the sale of bladed weapons to minors, Sputnik/RIA Novosti reported. President Emmanuel Macron said this after a teenager stabbed a school employee to death on Tuesday. “We must ban social media for children under

Gerik crash: Bus driver advised not to make any statements

IPOH, Perak: The Police have advised the bus driver involved in the crash along the East-West Highway (JRTB) in Gerik, which claimed 15 lives two days ago, not to make any statements to any party. Perak Police Chief, Datuk Noor Hisam Nordin, said this is to avoid a situation that

11 Malaysian pilgrims passed away in the Holy Land this haj season

MAKKAH, Saudi Arabia: Malaysian pilgrim, Jamaliah Masron, passed away at the Emergency Clinic at Abraj Al Janadriyah Building here on June 9 due to a heart attack. The 68-year-old woman from Kota Tinggi, Johor, breathed her last at 6:05 pm local time. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs),

UPSI crash: Toxicology report awaited, driver under investigation

IPOH, Perak: Police will apply for a remand order against the driver involved in the fatal bus crash that tragically claimed the lives of 15 Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) students once he is discharged from the hospital.  Perak Police Chief, Datuk Noor Hisam Nordin, said the 40-year-old man’s blood sample

Dashcam footage emerges as probe deepens into crash that killed 15 UPSI students

KUALA LUMPUR: As the echoes of Aidiladha ‘takbir’ continued to reverberate across the nation, the mood turned sombre on Monday following the tragic death of 15 Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) students in a horrific crash involving a tour bus and a Perodua Alza multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) early this morning.

Three more UPSI students laid to rest after Gerik highway tragedy

JERTIH, Terengganu: Three more Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) students, who were killed in the road crash on the East-West Highway (JRTB) near Gerik, Perak, on Monday, were laid to rest early today. The remains of Fatin Nasrien Fadil, 22, were buried at the Kampung Kerandang Cemetery here at 4:10

15 lives lost: Malaysia mourns UPSI students killed in bus crash

JERTIH, Terengganu: The remains of 13 more Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) students who were killed in a crash involving a bus and a multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) on the East-West Highway (JRTB) near Gerik, Perak, arrived safely at Masjid Hadhari here for funeral prayers. All hearses carrying the bodies from

Six UPSI students identified following fatal crash near Tasik Banding

IPOH: Six of the 15 Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) students killed in a crash at KM53 of the East-West Highway near Tasik Banding in Gerik early this morning have been identified. In a statement, UPSI’s Corporate Communications Division identified four of the dead as Sufea Adela Maslihaizan, 21, from Kampung Air Terjun,