No permit for rally at the Hindu temple in Butterworth this Sunday - police
North Seberang Prai district police chief ACP Azmi Adam said gathering without a permit was illegal and those involved could be penalised as it violated the Peaceful Assembly Act 2012.
Thu May 18 2017
35 motorcycles seized in 'Op Samseng Jalanan' in Butterworth
Police seized 35 motorcycles during the anti-reckless driving operation, dubbed ''Op Samseng Jalanan'', held along the Butterworth Outer Ring Road (BORR), here yesterday.
Mon Apr 24 2017
Newborn baby girl with the umbilical cord still attached found at bus stop
A newborn baby girl with the umbilical cord still attached was found in a purple plastic bag at a bus stop in Bagan Ajam, Teluk Air Tawar, here today.
Wed Sep 28 2016
Body of Indonesian woman found with slash wounds at kongsi
The body of an Indonesian woman whose neck was slit was found in a dormitory at Kampung Paya, Jalan Raja Uda.
Wed Mar 30 2016
Man hangs himself after killing wife
A man was believed to have committed suicide by hanging himself after killing his wife at Taman Mesra Indah, Butterworth near here, Saturday.
Sun Jan 31 2016
Stolen car found torched in oil palm plantation
A car which was spotted ablaze at an oil palm plantation in Ara Kuda here yesterday had been reported stolen in Jelutong last Wednesday.
Sun Nov 01 2015
Police open three investigation papers over PKR's illegal political rallies
Police are investigating Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) for holding three political rallies without permits in their campaign for the Permatang Pauh Parliamentary by-election.
Tue Apr 28 2015
Casanova cons three women off RM40,000 via WeChat
A local casanova sobbed his way into the hearts of three young women through a messaging application WeChat.
Wed Nov 26 2014
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
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
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024