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Malaysia's parliament returns Monday for a 16-day sitting featuring contentious constitutional amendments on prime ministerial tenure and the attorney-general's role, alongside new cybercrime and road safety legislation.
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A multi-vehicle accident on the East Coast Highway near Maran left seven injured, including three media officers and a driver attached to Deputy Prime Minister Zahid Hamidi's office after a heavy goods vehicle changed lanes abruptly.
Three media officers working for Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi were among seven people injured in a multi-vehicle accident on the East Coast Expressway near Maran early today.
A 36-year-old Singapore man has been charged with multiple offences following a Kallang crash that injured two people, including allegations he was driving under the influence of methamphetamine and without a valid licence.
Malaysia's Transport Minister Anthony Loke will introduce the Road Transport Amendment Bill 2025 on Monday, featuring 11 major amendments and 42 clauses designed to combat illegal street racing and tonto criminal syndicates.
A 29-year-old Singaporean faces multiple charges after a March 2024 incident involving drink-driving, dangerous speeds, and a collision with a school bus that left two children injured. He has prior convictions for similar offences.