Penang police set up special task force to combat burglaries
Datuk Khaw Kok Chin, there was an increase in burglary cases in Timur Laut, Seberang Perai Utara and Seberang Perai Selatan last year.
Mon Jan 15 2024
Penang police detect betting involving results of state polls
State police chief Datuk Khaw Kok Chin said so far no arrests have been made in relation to the case but police are closely monitoring.
Tue Aug 08 2023
Penang police arrest five foreign nationals for fighting
Police detained four foreign nationals involved in an argument which resulted in two of them sustaining injuries in Taman Chai Leng Park, Perai, early yesterday.
Mon Jan 23 2023
Worrying trend of juvenile crimes, free sex in Penang - Police chief
There is an alarming trend of juvenile crimes in Penang with statistics of 1,251 arrests, including rape offences, from July 2021 to November this year.
Tue Dec 20 2022
Penang police deploying 4,470 personnel on polling day
Mohd Shuhaily assured that his entire team is prepared to ensure the voting process would go smoothly.
Thu Nov 17 2022
Penang cops nab man, open six investigation papers on election-related offences
Penang police arrested a man and opened six investigation papers in connection with crimes and other offences during the GE15 campaign.
Thu Nov 10 2022
Police confirm security escort provided for Thaksin, Yingluck due to security concerns
The Penang police have confirmed that Thaksin Shinawatra and his sister, Yingluck Shinawatra, are in the state and they had assigned police personnel to escort them.
Fri Sep 23 2022
Six family members nabbed for drug trafficking in Penang
Penang police seized syabu weighing 8,287 grams worth RM298,332 in a series of raids after detaining six family members.
Mon May 23 2022
Male detainee escapes from Bayan Lepas Police Station
Penang police are tracking down a male detainee who escaped from the Bayan Baru Police Station central lockup at midnight yesterday.
Wed Apr 27 2022
Penang cops seek air unit's help in hunt for depot escapees
Penang police have sought the assistance of the PDRM air unit to track down the remaining Rohingya detainees who escaped from the Sungai Bakap Immigration Depot early yesterday.
Thu Apr 21 2022
Penang police hunting down individuals playing with carbide cannons at Jln Permatang Rawa
Shafee said based on the video recording, the loud sounds of the cannons was a disturbance to the nearby residents.
Tue Apr 12 2022
Perak assemblyman held after testing positive for drugs in Perai entertainment outlet
Penang police have confirmed arresting a state assemblyman from Perak who tested positive for drugs during a raid on an entertainment centre in Perai yesterday.
Fri Jan 14 2022
Police to call up Guan Eng over alleged quarantine breach
Penang police will call up DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng over alleged violation of the self-quarantine order.
Thu Sep 09 2021
Be prepared with MySejahtera Digital certificate screenshot - Penang Police
Fisol said the screenshot on their phones must be shown to police at roadblocks if they wished to travel across district borders.
Tue Aug 10 2021
49 men arrested to aid investigation into viral video of Aidiladha prayers in Juru
The police have arrested 49 men to facilitate investigations into a viral video showing hundreds of individuals believed to be foreigners having Aidiladha prayers at an open area in Juru here today.
Tue Jul 20 2021
Former special forces commander Prabowo to take up Indonesian presidency
Indonesia's Prabowo Subianto will take over as president of the world's third-largest democracy after sweeping the country's election with policies like free meals for school children
Sat Oct 19 2024
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Trump says he would impose tariffs on China if China went into Taiwan
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said he would impose additional tariffs on China if China were to "go into Taiwan,"
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024