Penang Introduces New Licensing Laws For Short-Term Rentals

Penang has introduced Malaysia’s first dedicated by-laws for short-term rentals, requiring all operators to obtain licences from city councils or face fines and potential...

MACC Arrests Five Including Datuk-Titled Agency Chairman Over Undervalued Land Sale in Penang

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has arrested five individuals, including a government agency chairman bearing a Datuk title, in an ongoing probe into the...

8,484 Stray Dogs Neutered Under Penang Programme Since 2017

A stray dog found at a housing area in Sungai Ara last month is the latest animal to benefit from Penang’s long-running Trap-Neuter-Release/Rehome (TNR/R)...

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...

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...

Penang May Advise Schools to Suspend Outdoor Activities as Air Quality Nears Unhealthy Level

The Penang government is prepared to advise schools to suspend or postpone outdoor activities if air quality in the state deteriorates further, Chief Minister...

Dr Jafri Abdul Jalil Named Penang’s New State Secretary

Dr Jafri Abdul Jalil has been named Penang’s new state secretary, replacing Datuk Seri Zulkifli Long who wrapped up a two-year tenure marked by...

Selangor DVS records statements from suspect in Rocky’s probe

Selangor DVS records statements from suspect in Rocky's probe The Selangor Department of Veterinary Services (DVS) has recorded statements from a suspect and several witnesses...

Selangor to review rules on managing stray animals

The Selangor government will review its procedures for managing stray animals across all local authorities, following public outrage over the death of a pet...

No excuse for animal cruelty, says Tengku Permaisuri Selangor

The Tengku Permaisuri of Selangor has demanded that all parties found guilty of animal cruelty face the full force of the law, including officers...

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