Penang JPJ seizes 51 luxury cars worth RM14m over unpaid road tax

Porsche, Jaguar and Ford Mustang models were among 51 luxury vehicles worth an estimated RM14mil seized in Penang this year after owners failed to...

Penang Island’s zero-kill stray dog programme sees 8,484 neutered since 2018

Penang Island has recorded 8,484 stray dogs successfully neutered under its Trap-Neuter-Release (TNR) programme since it was introduced in March 2018, with the city...

Batang Lupar 1 Bridge: Malaysia’s Longest River Crossing Opens Toll-Free in Sarawak

Sarawak officially opened the Batang Lupar 1 Bridge to traffic on 21 May, ushering in a new era of connectivity across the state’s coastal...

All 428 GSF 2.0 Activists Released, Malaysians to Return Home on 24 May

All 428 humanitarian activists aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) 2.0, including 29 Malaysians who were detained by Israeli forces in international waters, have...

Penang LRT Deal Thoroughly Vetted Despite Single-Source Process, Says Transport Ministry

THE contract for Package 1 of Penang’s Mutiara Line LRT project was awarded through a “single-source request for proposal” but underwent rigorous vetting, the...

Arsenal Finally Win Premier League, USMNT World Cup Hype Builds — Podcast Roundup

ARSENAL have finally ended their two-decade Premier League title drought, defeating Burnley at the Emirates Stadium on 18 May to bring the trophy back...

1.9 Million Vehicles Expected to Enter Penang During Long Holiday Weekend

AN estimated 1.9 million vehicles are expected to enter and pass through Penang during the upcoming long holiday period, which includes Aidiladha, Wesak Day,...

Penang’s New History Gallery Opens in George Town with RM10 Resident Pass

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow has officially launched the state’s new history gallery along Bishop Street, nestled within the heart of the George...

How Rope Bridges and Friendly Neighbours Are Saving Penang’s Endangered Langurs

In Penang, a community-led conservation effort is giving the endangered dusky langur a fighting chance — using little more than upcycled fire hoses and...

Malaysia Resort Hotels See Bookings Surge Ahead of School Holidays

Resort hotels across Malaysia are seeing stronger bookings ahead of the upcoming long holiday break, with some properties recording occupancy rates above 90 per...

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