News near Damansara Utama Petaling Jaya Selangor
4 stories within reach of Damansara Utama Petaling Jaya Selangor, published in the last 7 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.
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Five men arrested for brawl outside entertainment outlet
A brawl outside an entertainment outlet in Pudu, Kuala Lumpur, led to the arrest of five local men aged 19 to 30. Police are investigating under attempted murder and other charges, and are searching for remaining suspects.
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Tugu Negara restoration expected to be completed by National Day 2027 - UMK
The conservation of the Tugu Negara, the world's tallest free-standing bronze sculpture group, is expected to begin next week and be completed before 31 August 2027, according to Universiti Malaysia Kelantan (UMK). The US$250,000 project, supported by the US Ambassador's Fund for Cultural Preservation, involves UMK as a research and knowledge partner, providing training to over 50 Malaysian conservation students and professionals. The initiative was launched in Putrajaya, but the monument itself is located in Kuala Lumpur.
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Police search for man who sparked provocation at National Day celebration in Putrajaya
Police are looking for a man suspected of causing a disturbance and provoking others during the National Day celebration at Dataran Putrajaya. The incident happened around 5am when the crowd was waiting for the gates to open, leading to pushing and some people falling. Four police reports have been filed, and the case is being investigated under several sections of the Penal Code and other acts.
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Teenage boy dies from electric shock after touching lamp post
A 15-year-old boy died from electrocution after touching a lamp post at Taman Pancaran, Bestari Jaya, Kuala Selangor. Police received a call at 10.32pm and found the victim unconscious; he was confirmed dead at the scene. The case is classified as sudden death.