Building collapse: Two Bangladeshi workers in critical condition
It is understood that the two men suffered serious injuries almost all over their bodies.
Wed Nov 29 2023
Penang warehouse collapse: Tracker dogs assist in SAR operations
Khairy Sulaiman said the tracker dogs would only be allowed to enter the area of the rubble after it was confirmed to be safe.
Wed Nov 29 2023
Building collapse: MBPP issues stop work order
Datuk A. Rajendran said this was to facilitate the rescue operation of the victims and the investigation carried out by the authorities.
Wed Nov 29 2023
Building collapse: Three dead, two injured, four feared buried under the rubble - Police
The Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department said the SAR team was now removing the collapsed structure using heavy machinery.
Wed Nov 29 2023
Building collapse: I am grateful to come down early - Mohidul Islam
The logistics warehouse in Batu Maung, Bayan Lepas collapsed last night, with three confirmed dead so far.
Wed Nov 29 2023
Fire crackers worth RM408,943 seized, three men arrested
Police arrested three men and confiscated various types of firecrackers worth RM408,943 and drugs in Batu Maung last Thursday.
Mon Jan 23 2023
Flash floods hit several areas in Penang
Scores of houses in several areas on Penang island were hit by flash floods following heavy rains from 10 pm yesterday.
Sun Oct 16 2022
Two friends' tourism venture paying off for village
Two pals took the bold decision to quit their jobs and start an ATV extreme sports business at Pantai Esen in Batu Maung.
Fri Nov 05 2021
Two Penang President's Cup players injured in accident
Two Penang President's Cup players were injured in an accident near the Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah (JSAHMS) bridge in Batu Maung while on their way to the Batu Kawan Stadium today by motorcycle.
Thu Mar 30 2017
Four held over murder six months ago in Batu Maung
Seberang Perai Tengah Police chief ACP Nik Roz Azhan Nik Abdul Hamid said the men, aged between 20 and 24, were arrested in a raid on an apartment in Jalan Lestari, Perai, at 1.35am.
Sun Nov 20 2016
Body of man who jumped off Penang bridge found
The body of 38-year-old Sukri Saad was found at 9.02am about one nautical mile from where he was believed to have jumped.
Fri Oct 28 2016
Man jumps off Penang second bridge
A man is feared to have drowned after jumping off the Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah bridge near Batu Maung.
Wed Oct 26 2016
Several areas in Penang island hit by flood
The airport was also flooded as the water had entered the arrival hall and several inbound and departing flights had been delayed due to the weather condition.
Mon Jul 18 2016
Batu Maung shooting victims cremated
Hundreds of family members and friends came to pay their last respects to the deceased as the bodies were brought from the funeral parlour to the crematorium.
Sun Jul 17 2016
Batu Maung shooting suspect shot dead by police
The man who allegedly killed his family members during a shooting at a poultry processing factory in Batu Maung yesterday, has been shot dead by police in Air Itam.
Thu Jul 14 2016
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024