
Yang DiPertua Negeri of Pulau Pinang grants audience to Anwar
It is Anwar's first audience with Tun Ahmad Fuzi since his appointment as prime minister in November last year.
Fri Apr 14 2023

Plumber charged with attempted murder of woman
A plumber pleaded not guilty in the George Town Sessions Court today with attempting to murder a woman last month.
Wed Jan 04 2023

Police: No criminal element found so far in Penang houseman death probe
The police investigation into the death of a houseman from Hospital Pulau Pinang (HPP) on April 17 found no signs of a criminal element thus far.
Tue May 17 2022

Kedah MB hits out at Penang Water Company over Ulu Muda comment
Kedah Menteri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor today hit out at Perbadanan Bekalan Air Pulau Pinang Sdn Bhd (PBAPP).
Wed Dec 09 2020

Nekmat hopes government empowers development of fishermen in Budget 2021
Nekmat hopes that the federal government can increase the budget for fishermen's housing, increase LKIM fishermens fund programme loans.
Wed Nov 04 2020

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

Newborn baby thrown from fourth-floor balcony, teenage girl arrested
The girl was arrested after police conducted a house-to-house inspection following the discovery of a newborn baby girl alive in a bag at the back of the flats.
Wed May 13 2020

Penang floods: Learn from HK, Taiwan and Japan - ex-councillor
Dr Lim Mah Hui said such environmental challenges are expected to occur more often in future.
Thu Nov 09 2017

Here's why we need a cyclone warning system
Unlike thunderstorms and monsoon storms, a tropical storm is a large rotating storm that creates a swirling rainfall pattern.
Thu Nov 09 2017

Penang landslide: Former bar council chairman to head commission of inquiry
The Penang state government appointed former Malaysian Bar Council chairman Datuk Yeo Yang Poh, as chairman of the Commission of Inquiry into the Penang landslide that claimed 11 lives.
Wed Oct 25 2017

Nine bodies of landslide victims found, efforts underway to find two others
Nine bodies of foreign construction workers buried alive during the landslide at Tanjung Bungah here yesterday, have been found so far.
Sun Oct 22 2017

Penang landslide: Search halted to allow canine unit to locate buried victims
The SAR operation at the affordable housing construction site at Lengkok Lembah Permai, Tanjung Bungah is temporarily being halted.
Sat Oct 21 2017

Penang PSSGM, Perkasa unhappy with Prof Ramasamy's statement
The two NGOs were Pertubuhan Seni Silat Gayung Malaysia (PSSGM) Pulau Pinang and Pertubuhan Pribumi Perkasa Malaysia (Perkasa) Pulau Pinang.
Sat Jul 01 2017

Penang to increase water conservation surcharge
The Penang government plans to increase the Water Conservation Surchage for domestic use to ensure the precious commodity is used wisely.
Sun Apr 23 2017

'Datuk Seri' among 22 charged with becoming members of organised criminal group
A total of 22 men, including one with a "Datuk Seri" title, pleaded not guilty in the High Court to a charge of becoming members of an organised criminal group known as ''Geng 24 Pulau Pinang'.
Thu Apr 20 2017

China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands
Beijing looks to improve its foothold in a region historically under the US sphere of influence.
Thu Feb 20 2025

Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy
Washington's approach changes dramatically with the initial meeting between US and Russian negotiators.
Thu Feb 20 2025

Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says
Doctors say a polymicrobial infection occurs when two or more micro-organisms are involved and can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi.
Thu Feb 20 2025

Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court
Sara Duterte makes her first legal move to fight the case that could lead to her removal and lead to a lifetime ban from public office.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch
I feel so full of life, so much energy, because everything's new and I'm just focused on what is up ahead, Hamilton says.
Wed Feb 19 2025

UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians
The UAE's stance matters as its one of four Arab nations that normalised ties with Israel during Trumps first term.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time
The megastar's "The Tortured Poets Department" record also topped four IFPI charts, the IFPI says.
Wed Feb 19 2025

More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says
Years of rebuilding work, including clearing unexploded ordinance and millions of tonnes of rubble lie ahead.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew
Liew Chin Tong says the restrictions would not affect the development of the domestic data centre ecosystem as a whole.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Sweden's top court rejects Greta Thunberg lawsuit on climate action
A court cannot decide that the parliament or the government must take any specific action, the Supreme Court says.
Wed Feb 19 2025