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KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 — The Special Malaysia Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team (SMART) has recovered six bodies and found one survivor from the rubble caused by the earthquake in Myanmar’s Sagaing region since Monday (March 31).

ISTANBUL, April 2 — Myanmar's junta chief Min Aung Hlaing will attend a regional summit in Thailand as Myanmar battles the aftermath of two devastating earthquakes, Anadolu Ajansi reported, citing Thai PBS today.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 — The recovery work in the area of the gas pipeline blaze along Jalan Putra Harmoni in Putra Heights, Subang Jaya is currently safe as no gas content has been detected in the pipeline, said Subang Jaya district police chief Wan Azlan Wan Mamat.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 — The Special Malaysia Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team (SMART) successfully rescued a survivor who had been trapped under rubble for 72 hours in Sagaing, Myanmar, this afternoon.

WASHINGTON, April 2— Gold prices rose back towards their record high on Wednesday, supported by safe-haven demand as markets braced for United States (US) President Donald Trump's latest tariff plans later in the day.

SEPANG, April 2 — Malaysia is working towards expanding its flight connectivity to Europe, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 — The Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) has confirmed that no construction activities were taking place at the gas pipeline explosion site in Putra Heights, Subang Jaya, at the time of the incident yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 — The maintenance of Petronas' gas pipeline network nationwide adheres to high standards, with the pipelines having a lifespan of over 50 years, said Tan Sri Syed Zainal Abidin Syed Mohamed Tahir.

SEPANG, April 2 — The Road Transport Department (JPJ) will set up mobile counters at the Masjid Putra Heights temporary relief centre from tomorrow until Friday (April 4).

PUTRAJAYA, April 2 — The Higher Education Ministry (MOHE) has identified four students from institutions of higher learning (IPT) who were affected and became victims in the gas pipe inferno incident in Putra Heights, Subang Jaya yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 — The ringgit appreciated against the US dollar by 0.8 per cent year-to-date in the first three months of this year, said MIDF Amanah Investment Bank Bhd.

YANGON, April 2 — Myanmar's government will allocate 500 billion kyats (RM1.06 billion) for earthquake relief and rehabilitation efforts, said State Administration Council (SAC) chairman Min Aung Hlaing.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 — The Embassy of Malaysia in Seoul has issued an advisory to all Malaysian citizens in South Korea, urging them to stay calm and to remain vigilant in the lead-up to and following the Constitutional Court’s verdict on the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol on April 4.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 — Indah Water Konsortium (IWK) Sdn Bhd has firmly denied any relation to the gas pipeline fire in Putra Heights, Subang Jaya, yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 — The ringgit depreciated against the United States (US) dollar at the close today as traders and investors are concerned about the reciprocal tariff announcement by the US government later today.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 — The Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) has dispatched a team to inspect the crater area formed at the site of the gas pipeline fire in Putra Heights, Subang Jaya.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 — The gas pipeline fire along Jalan Putra Harmoni in Putra Heights, Subang Jaya yesterday, which took nearly eight hours to fully extinguish, has left a significant aftermath, with a 32-foot-deep crater formed at the site.

SINGAPORE, April 2 — A 15-year-old student who aspired to marry a Daesh fighter and was willing to fight for the group in Syria has become the first female youth to be dealt with under Singapore's Internal Security Act (ISA), according to the Internal Security Department (ISD) today.

YANGON, April 2 — United Nations (UN) officials have voiced concerns about a potential health crisis in Myanmar after Friday's (March 28) powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake, which resulted in thousands of deaths, injuries, and missing persons, the Emirates News Agency reported.

JERUSALEM, April 2 — Israel announced a major expansion of military operations in Palestine today, saying large areas of Gaza would be seized and added to its security zones, accompanied by large-scale evacuations of the population.