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Commentary: From sinkholes to K-pop, there’s a growing threat of disinformation in Malaysia
PLAYING CATCH-UP Malaysia’s regulatory framework has struggled to keep pace with the rapid spread and sheer volume of digital disinformation.…
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Kuala Lumpur sinkhole: A timeline of rescue efforts at the one-week mark
Aug 27: Rescuers deploy ground penetrating radar as search efforts continue, including at Pantai Dalam treatment plant 7km away, where…
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‘Won’t cancel just because of this’: Singapore travellers go ahead with KL trips despite sinkhole concerns
INCIDENT WON’T TURN TOURISTS AWAY: TOURISM ASSOCIATION Kuala Lumpur Tourism Association president Syed Azhar Syed Nadzir told CNA that it…
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Kuala Lumpur cancels Merdeka eve celebration out of respect for sinkhole victim; police chief says no need to declare area unsafe
SINGAPORE: Kuala Lumpur City Hall has cancelled its Merdeka Eve celebrations on Friday (Aug 30) out of respect for the…
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CNA Explains: What could have caused the Kuala Lumpur sinkhole, and are there warning signs?
Does this mean Kuala Lumpur is unsafe? The cause of the first sinkhole is still unknown. While Kuala Lumpur’s geological…
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Kuala Lumpur cancels Merdeka eve celebration out of respect for sinkhole victim; Malaysia police chief says no need to declare area unsafe
SINGAPORE: Kuala Lumpur City Hall has cancelled its Merdeka Eve celebrations on Friday (Aug 30) out of respect for the…
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Kuala Lumpur sinkholes: Jalan Masjid India sewers to get ‘integrity audit’ after second cave-in; DPM Fadillah says area is safe
Mr Fadillah also urged the public not to speculate about the incident. “We know every time there is an incident,…
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Another sinkhole opens up on same Kuala Lumpur road where missing victim fell
SEARCH FOR SINKHOLE VICTIMS ENTERS SIXTH DAY This comes amid the search for the missing victim, identified as Ms Vijayaletchumy, entered…
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Kuala Lumpur sinkhole: Residents worried about safety but experts caution against speculation, suggest preventive measures
Even if the incident site is built on limestone, which is prone to dissolution, this does not happen overnight, said…
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