Two Trapped on 14th-Floor Ledge Rescued by Penang Firefighters

A 78-year-old man and his neighbour were rescued unharmed from a narrow ledge on the 14th floor of a Jelutong flat on 22 August,...

Woman Dies After Suspected Heart Attack in Penang Crash

A 36-year-old woman died after apparently suffering a heart attack while driving along Jalan Macalister in George Town on 13 August. Free Malaysia Today...

Komtar Tourist Attraction Cleared To Continue Operations After Teen’s Fatal Fall

The operator of a tourist attraction on the 68th floor of Komtar has been cleared to continue operations after JBPM confirmed it met all...

Leapmotor Expands to Penang with B10 Electric SUV and Rebates Up to RM15,000

Cycle & Carriage has widened its footprint for Leapmotor in Malaysia, with the Leapmotor C&C George Town outlet in Penang now serving as one...

Man Who Bought Eggs in Simpang Ampat Ambushed by Masked Gunman, Shot in Hand

A 38-year-old man was shot and wounded in Simpang Ampat after buying a tray of eggs from a convenience store, when a masked gunman...

MMEA Patrols Find Zero Anglers Under Penang Bridges After Sweep

The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency has cleared anglers from areas beneath Penang's two cross-channel bridges after a special operation found no trespassers in the...

Penang Police Hunt Man Known As ‘William’ To Help Probe Five International Scam Call Centres

Penang police are searching for a local man known as William to assist investigations into an international phone scam syndicate dismantled in Bukit Mertajam...

27 Dead in Bangkok Bar Fire After Blaze Traps Patrons in Toilets

A devastating fire tore through a popular bar in Bangkok’s Chatuchak district early Monday, killing 27 people and hospitalising 63 others in one of...

Penang Records Fourth Construction Death as DOSH Enforcement Continues

An Indonesian construction worker was killed on 1 JULY when a scaffolding working platform fell from the eighth floor of a building at a...

Penang to Introduce Traffic Bylaws for Trishaw Riders

Trishaw riders in George Town may soon have to follow stricter traffic rules as the Penang Island City Council (MBPP) works on new bylaws...

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