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2 stories within reach of Jitra, published in the last 3 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.

  1. Probe must be comprehensive after family alleges pupil with heart condition was made to run, says sports minister

    2 days ago Malay Mail Alor Setar 17 km

    Youth and Sports Minister Dr Mohammed Taufiq Johari has urged a comprehensive investigation into allegations that a pupil with a heart condition was forced to run, leading to a tragic incident. The minister emphasized the need for a thorough probe to ensure accountability and prevent similar occurrences.

  2. Malaysian man arrested for presenting fake documents to enter Thailand

    1 hour ago Utusan Padang Besar, Sadao, Thailand 45.9 km

    Thai authorities arrested a 38-year-old Malaysian man at the Padang Besar checkpoint in Sadao for presenting false vehicle documents. The man was driving a Toyota Fortuner with fake plates and was found with a GPS jammer and cargo manifest. He faces charges under Thai customs and radio communication laws, and is suspected of attempting to smuggle a stolen vehicle into Thailand.