As of 6am today, 15 new Light Rail Transit (LRT) stations began their operations in the Klang Valley, including the Putra Heights interchange station, which connects both the Kelana Jaya and Sri Petaling Lines. Announcing this today, Prasarana Malaysia Bhd said the public can now opt to take the Putra Heights LRT service to travel […]
Monthly Archives: June 2016
June
29
Sparks from static electricity may have ignited fumes
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Static electricity or frequency from the mobile phone might have caused the explosion at a petrol station, causing a woman to suffer severe burns. Petrol Dealers Association Malaysia president Datuk Hashim Othman said static electricity could cause sparks to occur and this could have led to a fire or explosion due to the fumes in […]
June
28
Woman on fire after using handphone while filling up petrol
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A woman sustained burns on 60 per cent of her body when she was engulfed by flames after using her handphone at a petrol station in Setapak Indah this afternoon. The woman, 25, was using her handphone while filling petrol in the car when the accident occurred. “A spark ignited from the pump and triggered […]
June
28
As Sacked Staff Of Bread Factory Face Bleak Raya, High-5 Explains 24-Hour Termination Notice
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Employees of SilverBird group, which makes the popular High-5 brand of bakery products, received a shock when they turned up for work last week. Workers employed in High 5 marketing and distribution in Shah Alam were allegedly handed 24-hour termination notices when they showed up for work on 22 June last week. “How are we […]
June
28
Eight injured in ‘hand-grenade explosion’ outside nightspot
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Eight people were injured in an explosion at the front porch of a nightspot in IOI Boulevard in Puchong early this morning. Selangor deputy CPO Abdul Rahim Jaafar was quoted by The Star Online this morning as saying that the incident occurred about 1.30am. Rahim also confirmed that the explosion was caused by a hand […]
June
25
Malaysian students in UK won’t be affected by Brexit
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Britain’s decision to leave the European Union, will not affect Malaysian students currently studying in the United Kingdom. Education Malaysia United Kingdom & Ireland Associate Prof Dr Zainal Abidin Sanusi said the decision on EU referendum would not have much of an impact on the students as their tuition fees will not face any changes. […]
June
24
National feedlot chief mulls bank suit settlement
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National Feedlot Corporation Sdn Bhd (NFCorp) executive chairman Datuk Seri Dr Mohamad Salleh Ismail will consider the possibility of settling a suit with Public Bank Bhd over alleged leak of his and his companies’ the banking information. The Star reports: His lead counsel Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah said they would first study 20 missing […]
