Penang Bans New Worker Accommodation in Residential Areas From September 1
Penang Bans New Worker Accommodation in Residential Areas From September 1 Penang will no longer allow new temporary worker housing in residential areas, restricting such...
Penang Hill Funicular to Close for Week of Track, AC and Roof Repairs in January 2027
Penang Hill’s funicular railway will shut down for a week in January 2027 for its first biannual maintenance of the year, with Swiss engineers...
Penang Edge Sarawak 3-2 in Sukma Badminton After Wake-Up Call
Penang's Sukma badminton squad narrowly avoided an upset in the men's team event, edging Sarawak 3-2 after a sluggish performance in their second Group...
Malaysian Pilot Allegedly Smuggled Drugs Abroad Multiple Times Since 2024
A Malaysia Airlines pilot arrested with 70,114 ecstasy pills in his luggage at Jakarta’s Soekarno-Hatta International Airport had been smuggling drugs abroad for a...
Sukma 2026: Cassidy Reigns as Sukma Rhythmic Gymnastics Queen, Retains All-Around Gold
Federal Territories gymnast Cassidy Tan Jia Xin has been crowned the rhythmic gymnastics queen at the 2026 Malaysia Games (SUKMA) after retaining her individual...
Helicopter Explodes and Catches Fire at Subang Airport, 4 Escape
A Kamov KaV-32S helicopter exploded and caught fire during an engine test at Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport on 15 August, forcing the temporary...
Penang Settles for Silver After Heartbreaking Beach Volleyball Final at Sukma
Penang missed out on gold in the women’s beach volleyball final at the 2026 Malaysia Games (Sukma) after hosts Selangor fought back to claim...
5.3 Million Malaysians to Receive STR Phase 3 Payments Starting Today
Five point three million Malaysians will begin receiving Phase 3 payments of the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) cash aid from today, the Finance Ministry...
Tremors Felt in Penang After 6.4-Magnitude Quake Hits North Sumatra
A strong 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck North Sumatra at 6.54pm on Saturday, sending tremors across Penang Island and the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia.
The Malaysian...
Melaka Syariah Judge Warns Couple ‘Lucky Not To Be Corpses’ After Mosque Mortuary Sex
A Melaka Syariah High Court judge delivered a stark warning to a couple fined for having sex in a mosque's mortuary room: they were...
