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‘Penang ownership not settled at independence’

‘Penang ownership not settled at independence’

Historical records suggest Kedah’s territorial rights were never extinguished, with boundaries defining administration, not land title, says constitutional law expertPETALING…
FIFA president defends awarding peace prize for Trump

FIFA president defends awarding peace prize for Trump

FIFA’s Gianni Infantino defends awarding a peace prize to Donald Trump and rejects calls for a World Cup boycott over…
Italian biathlete suspended after pre-Olympics doping test

Italian biathlete suspended after pre-Olympics doping test

Italian biathlete Rebecca Passler suspended after testing positive for letrozole in a pre-Games test, missing her home Winter Olympics.ITALIAN biathlete…
Rising food prices threaten Malaysian diets

Rising food prices threaten Malaysian diets

Subsidies and incentives could promote wholesome choices; policy support needed for low-income households, says dietitianPETALING JAYA: Rising food prices are…
MBPP officers injured in Thaipusam balloon blast in Penang

MBPP officers injured in Thaipusam balloon blast in Penang

Two Penang council officers hurt when seized hydrogen balloons explode during Thaipusam cleanup operationPETALING JAYA: What began as a routine…
LHDN finds over RM10bil in undisclosed offshore accounts

LHDN finds over RM10bil in undisclosed offshore accounts

Malaysian tax authorities identify 14,858 residents with offshore funds exceeding RM10 billion, urging voluntary disclosure to avoid penalties.PUTRAJAYA: The Inland…
Kelantan police dismantle car window-smashing gang, recover stolen items

Kelantan police dismantle car window-smashing gang, recover stolen items

Police in Kelantan have arrested five suspects linked to a car window-smashing and theft gang, solving eight cases across two…
Fire department alarmed by sharp rise in false emergency calls

Warehouse fire destroys 77 tonnes of mandarin oranges in Kota Bharu

A major fire in Kota Bharu has destroyed 76.8 tonnes of mandarin oranges and onions, threatening Chinese New Year supplies…
Penang grandma wins RM40.1mil Toto jackpot before CNY

Penang grandma wins RM40.1mil Toto jackpot before CNY

72-year-old Penang housewife strikes RM40.1 million Supreme Toto jackpot with Lucky Pick System 10 ticketIN a life-changing twist of fate,…
‘Scouts corps good form of non-formal education’

‘Scouts corps good form of non-formal education’

Movement nurtures discipline, self-esteem, integrity and loyalty among youths beyond classroom learning: Media firm directorKUALA LUMPUR: The Scouts movement is…
Data centre electricity use may rise eightfold by 2030

Data centre electricity use may rise eightfold by 2030

Water and energy research group estimates consumption could reach 68TWh from current average of 8.5TWhPETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s data centre electricity…
Imigresen tumpas sindiket 'Iqbal' seludup migran

Autogates, biometrics to be fully implemented by 2028

Automated gates and biometric systems will be fully operational at all national entry points by 2028 to enhance immigration screening…
An hour for a 10-minute drive? Residents say 16 Sierra traffic is ‘hell’

An hour for a 10-minute drive? Residents say 16 Sierra traffic is ‘hell’

Commuters in 16 Sierra face daily jams turning 10-minute drives into hour-long gridlocks, with residents demanding urgent road fixes.COMMUTERS in…
Smugglers train immigrants Bahasa Melayu, use drones: MMEA

Smugglers train immigrants Bahasa Melayu, use drones: MMEA

Syndicates teach illegal immigrants Bahasa Melayu before smuggling them into Malaysia via Kelantan waters, using drones and sophisticated tactics to…
Lorry, bus drivers injured in North-South Expressway crash

Pensioner loses RM50,000 in police impersonation scam

A 71-year-old pensioner was cheated of RM50,000 after scammers posing as TNB and police officers accused her of money laundering.KUALA…
MACC freezes RM1 million in e-waste corruption probe

MACC freezes RM1 million in e-waste corruption probe

MACC has frozen RM1 million in accounts and seized RM170,000 cash in an e-waste management investigation involving senior DOE officials.KUALA…

Thank you for 2025 and looking forward to 2026

Thank you for being part of our journey in 2025, a very good year for us at Media OutReach Newswire.…
Trump says Iran is negotiating with US, outcome uncertain

Trump says Iran is negotiating with US, outcome uncertain

US President Donald Trump reveals Iran is in talks with Washington, hinting at potential action as a naval fleet moves…
US envoy arrives in Venezuela as diplomatic ties resume

US envoy arrives in Venezuela as diplomatic ties resume

The new US charge d’affaires has landed in Caracas to assess reopening the embassy, marking a major step in restoring…
Thaipusam in Penang boosts tourism and local economy

Thaipusam in Penang boosts tourism and local economy

Penang’s Thaipusam celebration drives tourism and economic growth, with new India flight links and cultural unity under the Penang2030 vision.GEORGE…
New York to ban police from ICE immigration enforcement

New York to ban police from ICE immigration enforcement

New York Governor Kathy Hochul proposes a bill to stop local police from acting as federal ICE agents, allowing lawsuits…
Elderly man arrested over stray dog's death in Perak

Elderly man arrested over stray dog’s death in Perak

A 64-year-old man is arrested in Pusing, Perak, after a stray dog was found dead, with police investigating under the…
Trump suggests Russia-Ukraine peace deal may be near

Trump suggests Russia-Ukraine peace deal may be near

US President Donald Trump says he believes an agreement to end the war in Ukraine is close, offering no details…
M'sian with 4 years experience asks for RM3k, salary, denied over career gap

M’sian with 4 years experience asks for RM3k, salary, denied over career gap

“I don’t want to disclose the position, but I asked for a salary of RM3,000,” she wrote.A Malaysian jobseeker has…
Silver chariot procession draws thousands ahead of Thaipusam

Silver chariot procession draws thousands ahead of Thaipusam

Thousands join the silver chariot procession in Kuala Lumpur, carrying offerings and following Lord Murugan’s statue to Batu Caves for…
M'sian complains wife doesn't keep herself pretty after giving birth, gives RM70 nafkah

M’sian complains wife doesn’t keep herself pretty after giving birth, gives RM70 nafkah

“Yesterday, my second brother complained to me about his wife, saying she doesn’t look after her appearance after having a…
Perlis festival targets 300,000 visitors and RM5 million in sales

Perlis festival targets 300,000 visitors and RM5 million in sales

Pesta Angin Timur Perlis 2026 aims to attract over 300,000 visitors and generate RM5 million in sales with new international…
All parties must play their roles in elevating tourism sector

All parties must play their roles in elevating tourism sector

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim stressed today that all parties must play their roles in elevating the country’s tourism sector.SUBANG…