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24 stories within reach of Damansara, published in the last 30 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.

  1. Developer withdraws Kota Damansara data centre application after public raises concerns, says Ramanan

    1 week ago Malay Mail Kota Damansara, Petaling Jaya

    PETALING JAYA, Aug 20 — The proposed data centre project in Kota Damansara is off the table for now, after the dev...

  2. Murder trial begins for 15-year-old accused of fatally stabbing schoolmate in Bandar Utama

    4 weeks ago Malay Mail Bandar Utama 2.9 km

    KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 3 — The murder trial of a 15-year-old boy accused of fatally stabbing his 16-year-old schoolmate...

  3. Shoplot housing Village Park restaurant in Uptown Damansara set for RM5.3m auction

    1 week ago Malay Mail Damansara Utama 3.7 km

    The shoplot housing the popular Village Park Restaurant in Damansara Utama, known for its nasi lemak, is set to be auctioned at RM5.3 million. The auction reflects the property's value and the restaurant's prominence in the area.

  4. Police: RM260,000 in alleged love scam losses cited in Desa ParkCity murder-suicide note

    3 days ago Malay Mail Desa ParkCity, Kuala Lumpur 5.6 km

    A 48-year-old man in Desa ParkCity, Kuala Lumpur, allegedly murdered his wife and two children before committing suicide, leaving a note citing RM260,000 in losses from a love scam. Police are investigating the incident as a murder-suicide linked to the scam.

  5. Family of four including two young kids found dead in Desa ParkCity home

    3 days ago Malay Mail Desa ParkCity, Kuala Lumpur 5.6 km

    Four family members, including two young children, were found dead in a residential unit in Desa ParkCity, Kuala Lumpur. Authorities are investigating the incident.

  6. Police: Four masked suspects break into Sungai Buloh home, make off with RM35,000 worth of valuables

    3 weeks ago Malay Mail Sungai Buloh 6 km

    KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 10 — The police are actively conducting an investigation into a burglary case suspected to have...

  7. After viral video shows young girl being molested, Sungai Buloh police searching for perpetrator

    4 weeks ago Malay Mail Sungai Buloh 6 km

    KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 2 — Police are tracking down a foreign man suspected of molesting an 11-year-old girl at a...

  8. E-hailing driver charged with attempted murder after setting woman on fire in Kepong

    1 week ago Malay Mail Kepong 8.1 km

    KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 24 — An e-hailing driver has claimed trial at the Sessions Court here to an attempted murder cha...

  9. KL police say personal grudge behind petrol attack on woman at Kepong lottery outlet

    1 week ago Malay Mail Kepong, Kuala Lumpur 8.1 km

    KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19 — Police believe a personal grudge was behind an incident in which a man allegedly poured pet...

  10. Police arrest man suspected of setting 62-year-old Kepong lottery shop worker on fire

    1 week ago Malay Mail Kepong, Kuala Lumpur 8.1 km

    KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19 — Police have arrested a suspect in connection with the Aug 9 attack on an elderly woman who...

  11. Lim Lip Eng posts RM5,000 bounty after woman set alight in brutal Kepong petrol attack

    3 weeks ago Malay Mail Kepong 8.1 km

    PETALING JAYA, Aug 10 — Kepong MP Lim Lip Eng has announced a RM5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest...

  12. Number forecast operator doused in petrol and set ablaze while working in Kepong

    3 weeks ago Malay Mail Kepong 8.1 km

    KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 10 — Police have launched a special operation to track down a man who doused an elderly woman wi...

  13. After ex-PM Ismail Sabri, MACC says ex-minister to be charged with corruption tomorrow

    4 days ago Malay Mail Petaling Jaya 8.4 km

    A former federal minister will be charged with corruption in the Sessions Court tomorrow, following the recent charge against ex-PM Ismail Sabri. The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission confirmed the upcoming charge.

  14. MCMC: Scammers turn to RCS, iMessage after hyperlink restrictions on SMS

    1 week ago Malay Mail Petaling Jaya 8.4 km

    PETALING JAYA, Aug 21 — Online scams have been detected shifting to messaging services such as Rich Communication...

  15. Fahmi calls for stronger online anti‑fraud outreach in rural areas amid rising cyber threats

    1 week ago Malay Mail Petaling Jaya 8.4 km

    PETALING JAYA, Aug 20 — Awareness campaigns on online fraud or scams need to be strengthened and expanded to remot...

  16. Beyond the naked eye: What PM2.5, haze’s invisible threat, means for your health

    1 week ago Malay Mail Petaling Jaya 8.4 km

    PETALING JAYA, Aug 20 — As Malaysians once again experience a resurgence in haze pollution and deteriorating air q...

  17. More workplace subsidies, tax incentives needed to support breastfeeding mothers, says Yeo Bee Yin

    1 week ago Malay Mail Petaling Jaya 8.4 km

    PETALING JAYA, Aug 19 — The government should provide more subsidies and tax incentives to companies to set up bre...

  18. Housing Ministry to nominate award-winning cleaning workers for state honours

    1 week ago Malay Mail Petaling Jaya 8.4 km

    PETALING JAYA, Aug 19 — The Housing and Local Government Ministry (KPKT) plans to nominate recipients of the 2026...

  19. Baby Eden’s arrival makes Mahathir great‑grandfather, Ally Mukhriz celebrates newborn online

    2 weeks ago Malay Mail Petaling Jaya 8.4 km

    PETALING JAYA, Aug 17 — A new chapter has begun in the storied Mahathir family, as Ally Mukhriz — daughter o...

  20. Takiyuddin says PAS has no offers to join unity government, will await DAP’s decision

    3 weeks ago Malay Mail Petaling Jaya 8.4 km

    PETALING JAYA, Aug 10 — PAS secretary general Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan declared the party has received no appr...

  21. Anwar undergoing medical checks, PMO confirms two‑day specialist observation period

    3 weeks ago Malay Mail Petaling Jaya 8.4 km

    PETALING JAYA, Aug 10 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is undergoing medical examinations and procedures...

  22. Police lodge report after fake statement linked to deputy IGP spreads on Facebook

    3 weeks ago Malay Mail Petaling Jaya 8.4 km

    PETALING JAYA, Aug 9 — The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) has denied a viral social media post falsely linked t...

  23. Bersatu turns to RoS after Hadi says party automatically out of Perikatan

    3 weeks ago Malay Mail Petaling Jaya 8.4 km

    PETALING JAYA, Aug 9 — Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) reportedly plans to lodge a report with the Regist...

  24. Gobind urges fail‑safe layers, says unchecked AI could jeopardise trust and national security

    3 weeks ago Malay Mail Petaling Jaya 8.4 km

    PETALING JAYA, Aug 8 — Safety and security assessments must precede the adoption and deployment of new technologie...