15 Students Killed in Malaysian Bus Crash; PM Pledges Aid

A bus accident near Grik, Perak, Malaysia, early on June 9, 2025, resulted in the death of 15 Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) students. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim expressed his deepest condolences and instructed the Ministry of Higher Education (KPT) to provide immediate and comprehensive aid to the victims' families and affected students. "We are deeply saddened by this tragedy," said a statement released by the Prime Minister's office. The KPT has pledged to offer financial, emotional, and logistical support. The accident, which occurred around 1:00 AM, serves as a stark reminder of the importance of road safety.