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The MACC has formally begun investigating the Royal Commission of Inquiry findings on Tabung Haji, deploying eight officers to the fund's headquarters to examine documentation and interview relevant personnel.
The Perak State Education Department has initiated an internal inquiry into a student fall incident, whilst simultaneously working alongside police authorities to determine the circumstances surrounding the occurrence.
Former Ateneo de Manila University basketball coach Tab Baldwin has finally appeared before the National Bureau of Investigation after missing two previous scheduled meetings, as authorities investigate the deaths of two student-athletes.
A handwriting expert testifying in the Coroner's Court has questioned whether certain documents attributed to Zara Qairina Mahathir were actually written by the teenager, potentially reshaping the investigation.
Perak's education department is working closely with police to investigate a serious incident in which a 13-year-old Form One student fell from a school building. The student remains hospitalized in critical condition.
Kuala Lumpur police have remanded a woman and her accomplice for 14 days following an investigation into an alleged staged kidnapping plot designed to extract RM18,000 in ransom payments from family members.
Malaysia's Defence Minister Khaled has demanded an accelerated investigation into deaths during grenade training, with the army imposing a temporary freeze on all such exercises until findings are concluded.
A train collision near Bedford, north of London, has claimed the life of a driver and left 28 people hospitalized, with nine in critical condition. UK accident investigators have launched a full inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the crash.
Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek has appealed to the public to respect the privacy of the family of a 16-year-old student who died at a school in Negeri Sembilan, while the ministry pledges full cooperation with ongoing police investigations.
Malaysia's education director-general has found no evidence of bullying following the death of a 16-year-old Form Four student at a secondary school in Seremban. The girl was reported in good health before the incident.
Former Ateneo de Manila University basketball coach Tab Baldwin has been questioned by Philippine police investigating the drowning deaths of two team players during a training exercise in Aurora province earlier this month.
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Police are investigating an explosion at Gurun army camp in Kedah that killed a corporal and private during a training exercise. Seven witnesses have been interviewed as investigators work to determine the cause.