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Indian man held for driving lorry without licence near Rawang
An Indian man was detained in an enforcement operation on the North-South Expressway near Rawang, Selangor. He admitted driving heavy vehicles without a valid licence or work documents for two years, earning up to RM4,000 a month. Selangor JPJ said employers who hire unlicensed foreign workers face action.
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Lawyer Haniff Khatri's home destroyed in Bandar Country Homes fire
A house in Bandar Country Homes, Rawang was destroyed in a fire at about 3am. Lawyer Mohamed Haniff Khatri Abdulla and his family escaped, with Haniff suffering minor burns and receiving treatment at the scene. Personal items including over 30 years of handwritten notes and journals were lost, and the family has yet to find their pet cats.
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OCR Group launches RM344mil D'Templer Hilltop Residences in Templer, Selayang
OCR Group Berhad has launched D'Templer Hilltop Residences, a RM344 million freehold landed development in Templer, Selayang North, Selangor, comprising 52 semi-detached homes and nine bungalow lots. The project sits within the existing Dolomite Templer development, and OCR has spent about RM2.5 million upgrading the guardhouse, security, landscaping and infrastructure there.
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Shop assistant charged with injuring wife in Gong Badak
A vehicle spare-parts shop assistant pleaded not guilty at the Kuala Terengganu Sessions Court to causing grievous hurt to his wife on 5 September. Wan Noorazmilrullah Wan Noorabiddin, 37, was charged under Sections 325 and 326A of the Penal Code, and the court set 8 October for document submission.
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Kinokuniya storytelling and colouring session on 19 Sept
Books Kinokuniya at Pavilion Damansara Heights is holding a storytelling and colouring session on Saturday, 19 September 2026, from 2pm to 3pm at Level 4. A free four-count Crayola crayon set comes with every purchase of That Bird Can Draw.
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Customs Seize Smuggled Cigarettes, Liquor Worth RM1.95 Million in Klang Valley
The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) Kuala Lumpur seized untaxed white cigarettes and liquor worth RM1.95 million through two special operations around the Klang Valley. The Ops Tembok Besar and Ops Akur operations, conducted in July and August, led to the arrest of 38 individuals and the opening of 38 investigation papers.
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Single mother in Rawang sells fish satay in dinosaur costume for her kids
A 29-year-old single mother in Rawang, Selangor, wears a dinosaur costume while selling fish satay and crab sticks to support her three children. Nur Shamimi Md Shaied started the business over a month ago and now earns between RM20 and RM40 daily.
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BMW catches fire in early morning, blaze spreads to 3,000 sq ft of forest
A BMW luxury car caught fire in the early hours on the Rawang Bypass in Selangor, destroying 90% of the vehicle and spreading to nearby forest, burning about 3,000 square feet. The driver escaped unharmed, and firefighters extinguished the blaze by 4:46 am.