Penang Budget 2027 Sets Aside RM600 Aid For E-Hailing Drivers, RM500 For Newlyweds

E-hailing drivers in Penang will receive a one-off RM600 incentive next year, while newly married couples will get RM500, under the state Budget 2027...

Penang Directs Councils To Consider Monsoon Pause On Hillside Construction

Penang has directed both city councils to consider pausing hillside construction during the monsoon season so that safety inspections and urgent mitigation works take...

Putrajaya Bars Nibong Tebal Petrol Station From Budi Madani Over Subsidy Abuse

A petrol station in Sungai Buaya, Nibong Tebal has been barred from selling subsidised RON95 petrol and diesel under the Budi Madani programme after...

Jalan Cheeseman Park Becomes Penang’s First Taman Rekreasi Madani

Taman Kejiranan Jalan Cheeseman in Jelutong has become the first neighbourhood park in Penang to be finished under the Taman Rekreasi Madani programme, after...

RM1,000 Driver Aid Is For All States, Not Just Melaka, Says Loke

Transport Minister Loke Siew Fook has denied that the RM1,000 special financial assistance for taxi, rental car and school bus drivers is a pre-election...

TuJu App Plagued By Glitches Despite 800,000 Downloads

The government's drive to move Malaysians onto the local navigation app TuJu has yet to win over motorists, with users reporting repeated system failures...

Man, 73, Killed As Landslide Strikes House In Paya Terubong

A man was killed after a landslide struck the rear of his house in Taman Seri Rambai, Paya Terubong, on Sunday morning, bringing down...

Gurney Food Complex Gets RM455,055 Upgrade After 40 Years

The Kompleks Makanan Persiaran Gurney has completed a RM455,055 upgrade funded by the Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT), roughly 40 years after...

Penang Cuts Short-Term Rental Licence Fees Under Revised By-Laws

Penang's amended Private Short-term Accommodation (Local Authorities of Penang) By-laws 2026 will take effect on Jan 1, 2027, with annual licence fees restructured so...

Penang CM Wants Clarity On Waze Restriction For Civil Servants

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow wants the federal government to explain the restriction barring civil servants from using Waze, saying motorists deserve to...

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