PETALING JAYA: No tiger has escaped from the national zoo's enclosure, says Zoo Negara in response to claims of tiger sightings at Kemensah Heights in Taman Melawati. A voice recording and message circulated on WhatsApp that went viral on Friday (May 20) claimed that a tiger was seen roaming the area near Jalan Tiara Kemensah 3 at around midnight. The message also noted … [Read more...] about Tiger sighting: It’s not one of ours, says Zoo Negara
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Our panda Liang Liang gives birth to third cub
PETALING JAYA: The country’s panda, Liang Liang, has given birth to her third baby. The Wildlife and National Parks Department (Perhilitan) said the cub was born at 8.30pm on Monday (May 31) at the Giant Panda Conservation Centre in Zoo Negara. “Currently, the gender of this baby panda is not known, as it is still under the care of its mother and cannot be approached. … [Read more...] about Our panda Liang Liang gives birth to third cub
Dr Noor Hisham: Low risk of monkeypox spreading to Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR: The risk of monkeypox spreading to Malaysia is low unless there is a history of contact with infected animals or direct contact with patients, says Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. In a statement on Saturday (May 21), he said that the possibility of human-to-human transmission of the infection was limited. However, he said the Health … [Read more...] about Dr Noor Hisham: Low risk of monkeypox spreading to Malaysia
Guard who cried ‘tiger’ nabbed for immigration offences
KUALA LUMPUR: The security guard who had allegedly said, in a voice note, that a tiger had been spotted in Kemensah Heights, has been arrested for immigration offences. Ampang Jaya OCPD Asst Comm Mohamad Farouk Eshak, in a statement Saturday (May 21), said the arrest was made at 7pm Friday (May 20) after a police team visited the security post at Jalan Tropika Kemensah 3. … [Read more...] about Guard who cried ‘tiger’ nabbed for immigration offences