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Don’t panic, only two Mersing islands affected by closure, says district officer
MERSING, Sept 21 — The closure of six out of 47 islands in Mersing waters is not a new development…

Allegations of theft raised against Zara Qairina night before her fall, security guard tells inquest
KOTA KINABALU, Sept 11 — A security guard at SMKA Tun Datu Mustapha in Papar told the Coroner’s Court here…

PAS Youth seeks one-third of Sabah seats in upcoming state election, says chief
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 12 — PAS Youth is pushing for a third of the 73 Sabah state assembly seats for…

Inquest: Security guard recalls trying to wake Zara Qairina, but there was no response
KOTA KINABALU, Sept 12 — The security guard on duty on the night Zara Qairina Mahathir was found unconscious informed…

No more borders: RM7.6b Sarawak-Sabah Link Road Phase 2 will make travel easier, faster
LIMBANG, Sept 12 — The Sarawak-Sabah Link Road (SSLR) Phase 2 project launched yesterday will serve as the vital connector…

Fifteen-year-old girl among four in the dock over iPhone, cash robbery at Jelutong condo
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 12 — A teenage girl and three men pleaded not guilty at the Sessions Court in George…

Man missing after mudslide destroys home in Penampang
PENAMPANG, Sept 11 — A man has been reported missing after a mudslide destroyed his home in Kampung Sarapung here…

Pakatan Youth: PAS Youth must own up to Perikatan govt-era Kampung Sungai Baru land deal, not stir division with Urban Renewal Bill rhetoric
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 12 — Pakatan Harapan (PH) Youth has accused PAS Youth of twisting facts about the Kampung Sungai…

Zambry: Students with university placements facing financial issues should register, then reach out for help
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 12 — Students offered placement at universities are urged to register first and promptly inform the Ministry…

Malaysia faces higher meat, chicken and egg prices as SST bites, say feed importers
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 12 — The Association of Commodities Importers for Animal Feed Malaysia (ACiAFM) has called on the government…

Health Ministry drafting Cabinet memo on vape ban, says Dzulkefly — full plan to be revealed soon
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 12 — The Health Ministry (MOH) is in the process of drafting a Cabinet Memorandum on the…

PKR Youth lodges police reports after viral video threatens PM Anwar, calls it dangerous and unacceptable
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 12 — Angkatan Muda Keadilan (AMK) filed two police reports yesterday over a viral video showing a…

Double murder probe in Guar Chempedak after man and woman discovered with multiple stab wounds
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 12 — A man and a woman have been found dead with stab wounds in Taman Nona,…

Lawyers seek expert assessment of Zara Qairina’s mental state before fall, inquest hears
KOTA KINABALU, Sept 12 — Lawyers in the inquest into the death of Zara Qairina Mahathir have urged the court…

Viral video of Penang food outlet’s false halal cert traced back to July
GEORGE TOWN, Sept 11 — A video of a food stall in a shopping mall food court in Bayan Lepas,…

Ex-headmaster charged after online threats to forensic pathologist in Zara Qairina inquest
KOTA KINABALU, Sept 11 — A former headmaster was today accused of sending threatening messages to forensic pathologist Dr Jessie…

From victim to suspect: Man freed from TTDI MRT overpass now under investigation for cable theft
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 11 — A man dramatically rescued after being trapped under a MRT concrete overpass has now been…

Zara Qairina inquest: AGC serves show-cause notice on activist Mona Din over contemptuous post
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 11 — The Attorney General’s Chambers (AGC) has served a show-cause notice upon activist Che Muna Din…

Not urgent: Perak Speaker tosses bid to bring back Opposition leader into assembly before Oct
IPOH, Sept 11 — Perak State Assembly Speaker Datuk Mohammad Zahir Abdul Khalid today rejected a motion by Sungai Manik…

ECRL contractor warns thefts of key components along alignment could delay project delivery
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 12 — China Communications Construction (ECRL) Sdn Bhd has raised concerns that ongoing thefts of key components…

Rock attack leaves Dang Wangi police chief hurt during Kampung Sungai Baru demolition operation
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 11 — Dang Wangi Police Chief ACP Sulizmie Affendy Sulaiman sustained a head injury today, believed to…

PLUS expects 2.2 million vehicles daily on highways during school holidays, Malaysia Day
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 11 — PLUS Malaysia Berhad (PLUS) is anticipating a surge in traffic flow, with volumes expected to…

Home minister orders swift probe into ‘heinous’ assault on Dang Wangi police chief during Kampung Sungai Baru operation
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 11 — Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail has strongly condemned the attack on Dang Wangi…

AG-PP separation welcome, but must go beyond titles, says DAP women’s legal chief
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 11 — The Malaysian government’s plan to separate the roles of Attorney General (AG) and Public Prosecutor…

Israel’s attack on Qatar has no direct impact on Malaysia’s trade, oil industry, says Tengku Zafrul
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 11 — Israel’s attack on Qatar has no direct impact on Malaysia, especially on the oil industries…

Licensing on the way for 38 private jetties in Penang
GEORGE TOWN, Sept 11 — Private jetties in Penang will soon be required to apply for licences under the Penang…

Penang to rebuild finances after RM1b welfare aid cuts reserves to RM155m
GEORGE TOWN, Sept 11 — Penang’s consolidated funds have shrunk over the years, from RM1.15 billion in 2019 to RM155.94…

Johor steps in with RM3,000 each for families hit by Segamat quake
ISKANDAR PUTERI, Sept 11 — A total of 62 heads of households in Segamat affected by the mild earthquakes are…

Anwar donates RM10,000 to fire victim in Kuantan
KUALA LUMPUR, 11 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today donated RM10,000 to Nor Riza Embong, whose house was…