{
  "id": 15130820,
  "title": "Nine suspicious packages at Negeri schools found to contain flour, plastic plates",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/nine-suspicious-packages-at-negeri-schools-found-to-contain-flour",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-17T05:18:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Vibes",
    "slug": "the-vibes",
    "url": "https://www.thevibes.com/articles/news/128459/nine-suspicious-packages-at-negeri-sembilan-schools-found-to-contain-flour-plastic-plates"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Nine suspicious packages were discovered at schools in Negeri Sembilan, each containing solely wheat flour and plastic plates, according to police reports. The Education Ministry has urged all schools nationwide to remain vigilant against potential security threats following the findings. Education Minister Datuk Seri Fadhlina Sidek emphasized the ministry's cautious approach towards any suspicious items found on school premises and called on school administrators to stay prepared, especially concerning school safety. She addressed this during a \"Fadhlina Membaca\" reading club event in Melaka. The Royal Malaysia Police has acknowledged prioritizing school security. In Nilai and Tampin, police received nine reports regarding suspicious packages found in various schools, with inspections revealing that all boxes contained wheat flour and plastic plates.",
  "summary": "NINE suspicious packages found at schools in Negeri Sembilan contained only wheat flour and plastic plates, police said, as the Education Ministry urged school administrators nationwide to remain alert to potential security threats. Education Ministe...",
  "key_points": [
    "Nine suspicious packages found at Negeri Sembilan schools",
    "Packages contained only wheat flour and plastic plates",
    "Education Minister urges vigilance against security threats"
  ],
  "editors_take": "The discovery of non-threatening materials in school packages forces education officials to prioritize heightened vigilance and security protocols to protect students from potential disruptions.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}