Water surge tragedy: SAR efforts for remaining victims continue
SAR operation continues, to locate the remaining two victims of the Jeram Air Putih water surge tragedy.
Fri Jul 07 2023
Tumpat Islands EMCO: Don't flee, stay in your own homes - Police
An estimated 1,583 residents on four islands in the Sungai Pinang sub-district, Tumpat are reminded to stay in their own homes throughout the EMCO that will be enforced tonight.
Fri May 21 2021
Tender for Sungai Pinang RTB expected by early 2022 latest Jagdeep
The concept design for the Sungai Pinang RTB was approved last November and the detailed design is currently underway.
Sat Mar 06 2021
Scheduled water supply disruption in Lebuh Sungai Pinang on Nov 6
A total of nine areas in Lebuh Sungai Pinang will experience scheduled water supply disruption between Nov 6 and 7, according to Perbadanan Bekalan Air Pulau Pinang (PBAPP).
Fri Oct 30 2020
Seven men fined for rioting in front of temple
All of the accused were charged with committing the offence in front of the Fu Ling Kong Temple in Sungai Pinang Besar, Pangkor, Manjung.
Tue Sep 08 2020
'Datuk' among 22 fined for eating durian at stall
All 21 individuals, aged 30 to 64 years, and a 54-year-old durian seller at the stall, were each fined RM1,000 for flouting the CMCO.
Sat May 30 2020
Flash floods hit Penang: Firemen's quick action saves elderly woman from drowning
Heavy rainfall since 10 am caused more than 10 houses in the area, including the senior citizens home to be flooded due to flash floods.
Sun May 17 2020
Heavy rain lashes Penang, causing floods, landslides and uprooting trees
However, so far, there have been no reports of injuries or damage to property and neither has anyone been evacuated due the floods, which reportedly reached up to 0.6 metres in some areas.
Fri Sep 15 2017
Penang hit by flash floods
The affected areas were Teluk Bahang, Kuala Sungai Pinang, Bukit Kecil, Sungai Pinang, Kampung Nelayan and Teluk Awak.
Tue Aug 15 2017
Bodies of five mud flood victims in Kinabatangan found
Five bodies believed to be victims who were missing in Tongod, Kinabatangan on Saturday, were found in separate locations in Sungai Pinangah, Tongod.
Tue Apr 04 2017
SAR operation for seven missing victims continues
The search for the victims is still concentrated on the piles of timber and mud.
Mon Apr 03 2017
Police receive 8 reports of kidnap attempts in Jelutong
Police have found attempts by several men to pull the female factory workers into a car or van along Jalan Sungai Pinang.
Sun Sep 04 2016
DAP assemblyman distances herself from father's alleged corruption
Sungai Pinang assemblyman Lim Siew Khim denies her involvement in her father's alleged corruption in a case of obtaining a low-cost house.
Mon Aug 29 2016
Businessman stabbed to death at home in Sungai Pinang
An online businessman was found dead with two stab wounds at his house at Pinang Court 2, Sungai Pinang here on Thursday.
Thu Aug 04 2016
Clean the drains to solve river pollution, says expert
Cleaning the river will not solve the problem of river pollution if the drains are dirty.
Sat May 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