Flash floods hit several areas in Penang
Heavy rain since early today caused flash floods in several areas in Penang, including Bayan Lepas, Bayan Baru and Bukit Jambul.
Sat Sep 24 2022
13-year-old girl falls to her death in Penang condominium incident
A teenage girl died after falling from her residence on the 11th floor of a condominium in Persiaran Bayan Indah, Bayan Baru, today.
Mon Aug 29 2022
Police investigating when alleged abuse of Air Itam siblings began
The mother and grandaunt who were arrested yesterday on suspicion of abusing a three and five-year-old will be remanded in police custody at the Bayan Baru central lock-up till May 31.
Sat May 28 2022
Detainee who fled Penang lock-up recaptured in Perak
A man who escaped from the Bayan Baru police station central lock-up on Tuesday was recaptured in Batu Kurau, Perak yesterday.
Fri Apr 29 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
Six-month-old baby dies after found unconscious at nursery
A six-month-old baby boy died yesterday while under the care of a nursery in Bukit Gedung, Bayan Baru near here.
Fri May 28 2021
Police arrest man for breaching COVID-19 quarantine order
The police have arrested a man who defied a COVID-19 home-quarantine order and attended an exhibition at the Setia SPICE Convention Centre in Bayan Baru near here yesterday.
Sat Aug 08 2020
Couple remanded for six days over baby dumping incident
Police said the 18-year-old couple was being investigated under Section 302 of the Penal Code for murder.
Sat Jul 11 2020
Police bust two syndicates, seize drugs worth RM1.28 mln
After a two-week surveillance, police arrested a Myanmar man who was driving along Jalan Perai, SPT and seized a quantity of drugs before storming a house in Bukit Mertajam.
Wed Jun 10 2020
Newborn thrown out case: Mother's boyfriend detained
An 18-year-old boy, believed to be the father of a newborn baby girl who was thrown by her mother from a fourth floor flat unit two days ago, was detained last night.
Fri May 15 2020
Myanmar worker decapitated in construction site mishap
A Myanmar construction worker was decapitated in an incident at a construction site near Bayan Baru, this morning.
Fri May 12 2017
Traffic policeman injured after being rammed by 'Mat Rempit'
A traffic policeman was injured after he was rammed by a 'mat rempit' who tried to escape a road block at the Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah intersection in Bayan Baru near here, early today.
Sun Jan 01 2017
'Namewee's allegations on Bayan Baru lockup untrue'
The Enforcement Agency Integrity Commission refutes the negative claims made by the controversial rapper against the Bayan Baru police lockup.
Fri Sep 09 2016
Police deny Namewee's allegations on poor lock-up condition
Penang police today denied allegations by controversial rapper Namewee that the Bayan Baru central lock-up.
Thu Sep 01 2016
NGO SAMM makes police report over so-called Citizens' Declaration
An NGO today lodged a police report over what it claimed to be falsification of signatures for the so-called Citizens' Declaration.
Fri Jun 03 2016
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024