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Putra Heights inferno: Alleged dashcam footage shows excavation work at site of gas pipeline blaze

SHAH ALAM: A video has gone viral on social media allegedly showing dashcam footage of excavation work being carried out within a fenced gas pipeline area days before the tragedy in Putra Heights, Subang Jaya, on Tuesday (April 1), reports Sinar Harian. The Malay language daily reported that the one-minute, 41-second video, believed to be taken...

Putra Heights inferno: Dr M urges public to stop finger-pointing, speculating

KUALA LUMPUR: There should not be any unnecessary finger-pointing over the gas pipeline explosion and fire in Putra Heights, says Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. The former prime minister said the matter must be studied thoroughly while also expressing displeasure at speculations. “We don’t know just yet and can’t go around accusing people. We have to investigate. “If we...

Putra Heights inferno: No gas detected in pipeline, recovery work deemed safe, say cops

KUALA LUMPUR: The recovery work in the area of the gas pipeline blaze at Jalan Putra Harmoni, Putra Heights, Subang Jaya, is currently safe, as no gas content has been detected in the pipeline, say Asst Comm Wan Azlan Wan Mamat. The Subang Jaya OCPD said that PETRONAS had conducted an inspection and found that the...

Why Did Morgan Wallen Walk Off Stage on ‘SNL’? Find Out

The 'I'm the Problem' country music singer's walk-off sparked a huge debate on social media. Find out what we know about Morgan's recent 'SNL' appearance. Morgan Wallen returned as the musical guest on Saturday Night Live after nearly five years. Oscar-winning actress Mikey Madison hosted the March 29, 2025, episode, and per tradition, she stood next to Morgan in front of...

Glen Powell’s Girlfriend: Everything to Know About His Relationship History

Glen Powell, who is single after his split from ex-girlfriend Gigi Paris, has sparked dating rumors with his former co-star Sydney Sweeney. Take a look at all of his past relationships here! Glen Powell is clearly reaching new heights in his acting career. After breaking out in the Fox series Scream Queens, he soared to movie greatness with...

Olivia Munn’s Health: Her Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Surgeries & Other Updates

The actress was diagnosed with luminal B cancer, an "aggressive, fast-moving" disease, in 2023 and has since shared her journey. Find out more about her health here. Olivia Munn revealed she was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2023 and chose to keep the news private for a year. In an open letter shared on Instagram in March 2024, the former The...

Four Chinese nationals who removed files from collapsed Thai building charged

BANGKOK: Authorities have charged four Chinese nationals for illegally removing 32 files of documents from the collapsed 34-storey State Audit Office (SAO) building, which was destroyed by an earthquake on March 28. A legal officer from the Chatuchak District Office’s municipal affairs division filed a complaint at Bang Sue Police Station against five Chinese individuals accused...

Bangkok earthquake: Korean man leaps across condo’s damaged sky bridge to seek wife, kid

BANGKOK: As Bangkok experienced tremors on March 28, a Korean man jumped across a broken sky walkway, 50 storeys above ground, to get from one swaying building to another where his wife and daughter were supposed to be. Thai resident Kwon Young-jun’s feat has been captured on video and circulated online amid other indelible images of...

As pets become more like family, more owners in Japan are opting for elaborate funerals

TOKYO: Increasingly, people are holding proper funerals when they lose their dog, cat or other beloved pet. The ceremonies may be attended by Buddhism priests who read out sutras, and memorial services may follow to mark religious milestones in the afterlife of the pet. Mourning a pet as you would a family member who has passed...

Britain hopes U.S. tariffs will be reversed with economic deal

LONDON (Reuters) - British business minister Jonathan Reynolds said the government was hopeful that any tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump would be reversed shortly, if the two sides agree a tech-led economic deal. Britain expects to be hit by Trump's plan to put tariffs on goods from countries across the globe this week, but...