Body of teenager feared drowned off Tanjung Balau beach found
The body of a 13-year-old girl, who was feared to have drowned off the Tanjung Balau Beach in Bandar Penawar, was found at 2.37 pm today.
Fri Sep 09 2022
Flash floods in Kota Tinggi; 34 evacuated
A temporary evacuation centre (PPS) was opened at the Kampung Baru Sungai Mas hall in Penawar near Kota Tinggi, following continuous downpours for more than two hours in the area this afternoon.
Fri Nov 05 2021
Total lockdown: 105 military personnel jointly manning police roadblocks in Labuan
The air force personnel were committed to assisting the police personnel in enforcing the lockdown effectively in the localities involved.
Tue Jun 15 2021
Terengganu govt to provide education assistance for children of murdered woman
Hanafiah said the state government was ready to bear the education cost of the two siblings, aged three and four, up to university level.
Fri Mar 12 2021
PERMAI package allocations strengthen preparedness in fight against COVID-19 - MAF
Tan Sri Affendi Buang said the assistance was much needed by the frontliners involved in Op Penawar and Op Benteng.
Sun Feb 14 2021
Man found drowned in Tanjung Balau identified as Kota Tinggi Armada vice-chief
The body of the man who slipped off a scaffold and fell into the sea at Tanjung Balau in Bandar Penawar, near Kota Tinggi, has been found today.
Fri Dec 11 2020
1,780 MAF personnel deployed in Op Penawar to enforce CMCO, TEMCO
A total of 1,780 Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) personnel mobilised nationwide to assist the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) through Op Penawar will be involved in roadblock duties and patrols.
Thu Oct 15 2020
ATM increases its manpower for Sabah's Ops Penawar
The additional 160 members would take care of certain places declared as quarantine areas.
Sat Sep 26 2020
Six bodies wash up on shore near Bandar Penawar
The bodies of two men and four women believed to be illegal immigrants from Indonesia were found washed up on the Pantai Teluk C, Bandar Penawar near Kota Tinggi yesterday.
Mon Sep 21 2020
18 Indonesian illegal immigrants nabbed in Johor
The Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) arrested 18 Indonesian illegal immigrants who were trying to land on the Batu Layar coastal area in Bandar Penawar, Johor yesterday.
Tue Aug 11 2020
Armed Forces foils attempt to smuggle 600 magpies into Indonesia
The Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) foiled an attempt to smuggle 600 magpies, estimated to be worth RM18,000 to RM24,000, into Indonesia.
Sun Aug 02 2020
ATM detain 16 aliens at Bandar Penawar, Johor
The Malaysian Armed Forces detained 16 Indonesians in two operations at Ladang Sungai Tengah and Ladang Brunai, Bandar Penawar.
Mon Jul 13 2020
Newborn thrown out from 13th floor apartment in Air Itam
A teenage girl threw out her newborn baby girl from the 13th floor of her family's apartment unit in Bandar Baru, Air Itam, here, today.
Fri Jul 10 2020
Teenagers among 43 plead guilty to violating CMCO
All accused, aged between 15 and 25, entered the plea after the charges were read out separately.
Thu May 21 2020
Drones used to monitor public movement
Launched four days ago (March 24), more than 10 units of drones, equipped with heat-sensing technology and speakers, are used for the purpose.
Sun Mar 29 2020
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
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