Keep Up or Keep Left: Malaysia’s Lane Hogger Crackdown
Malaysia is testing advisory minimum speed limits on three highway stretches to cut lane hogging and the "phantom jams" it creates behind slow-moving vehicles...
PBIM 2026 Entries Top 21,000 as Organisers Unveil Finisher Shirt and Medal
Registrations for the Aspen-Klippa Penang Bridge International Marathon (PBIM) 2026 have surpassed 21,000 participants, with organisers unveiling the official finisher shirt and medal at...
Starlink Proposes Direct-to-Device Satellite Trial for Malaysia Rural Connectivity Gaps
Starlink has proposed a trial of its direct-to-device satellite technology in Malaysia that could deliver mobile internet to phones without telecommunications towers, Communications Minister...
Penang Education Department Pledges Protection for Student Targeted in Cyberbullying Case
Penang's education authorities have moved to protect a 17-year-old student allegedly targeted in a sexual harassment and cyberbullying case, launching an internal investigation and...
Penang Ranks Third in Malaysia for International Hotel Guests in Q1 2026
Penang recorded 967,742 international hotel guests in the first quarter of 2026, ranking third in Malaysia behind Kuala Lumpur and Selangor, according to Malay...
RM3 Billion Bet: MRCB-Theta Edge JV Wins Penang Mutiara LRT Systems Contract
MRT Corp has awarded a RM3.028 billion system turnkey contract for the Penang Mutiara LRT Line to a joint venture between Malaysian Resources Corporation...
Holiday to Handcuffs: 3 Malaysian Women Nabbed With Drugs in Jakarta
Three Malaysian women were arrested at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Jakarta on Monday (3 Aug) after customs officers found drugs hidden in their luggage,...
How a Man With a Temperament Became a Commercial Pilot
A Malaysia Airlines pilot arrested in Jakarta for allegedly smuggling more than 70,000 ecstasy pills met every technical requirement to fly a commercial aircraft,...
New Penang Hill Cable Car Project Moves Forward As Austrian Components Arrive
More than 60 containers carrying cable car components have arrived in Penang from Austria, marking a major step forward in the construction of Penang...
Kajang Dog Poisonings: Business Owners Offer RM1,000 Reward to Catch Culprit
About 50 dogs at a Kajang industrial estate have died in a string of poisonings over three weeks, and business owners are putting up...
