Body of man who jumped off Penang bridge found
The body of 38-year-old Sukri Saad was found at 9.02am about one nautical mile from where he was believed to have jumped.
Fri Oct 28 2016
Law student attempts to commit suicide from new Penang bridge
The nephew of a deputy minister became the first person to jump off the Second Penang Bridge.
Wed Mar 05 2014
PM: Bridge a catalyst for growth
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak believes the new bridge will act as a catalyst for the whole northern region.
Wed Mar 05 2014
PLUS explains one-month toll exeption for Second Penang Bridge
The one-month toll exemption is only for vehicles using the Second Penang Bridge Toll Plaza operated by Jambatan Kedua Sdn Bhd (JKSB), PLUS said.
Tue Mar 04 2014
The Second Penang Bridge
The Second Penang Bridge has been re-named after Yang di-Pertuan Agung Tuanku Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah.
Sun Mar 02 2014
New bridge named after Yang di-Pertuan Agong
The Second Penang Bridge has been renamed as Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah Bridge.
Sat Mar 01 2014
Najib records historic event, opens Second Penang Bridge
The sky above Penang lit up with a grand fireworks display symbolising the official opening of the new bridge.
Sat Mar 01 2014
Second Penang Bridge: The catalyst that will open up Batu Kawan
What was once an area covered in oil palm plantations has now turned into a focal point for investors with exciting developments in the pipeline where it will one day become a thriving township.
Sat Mar 01 2014
Poll: How does the Second Penang Bridge make you proud?
What is it about the second Penang Bridge that makes you proud? Share your views and take part in our poll.
Sat Mar 01 2014
Interesting facts about the Second Penang Bridge
The Second Penang Bridge, which took about six years to build, will be launched today.
Sat Mar 01 2014
2nd Penang bridge to open in Feb 2014
Works Minister Datuk Fadillah Yusof said the RM4.5 billion Second Penang Bridge is expected to open to traffic in February next year.
Thu Dec 12 2013
Second Penang Bridge project to remain within budget, JKSB
The Second Penang Bridge project cost remains within the RM4.5 billion budget, despite several safety testings, says the bridge concessionaire, JKSB.
Thu Oct 17 2013
Preliminary report on second bridge ramp collapse ready in October
The works ministry will issue a preliminary report on the collapse of a concrete ramp at the Second Penang Bridge in October.
Sat Aug 10 2013
Penang Bridge collapse: Contractor had not registered workers with CIDB
Contractor involved in Second Penang Bridge collapse had not registered some of its workers with CIDB.
Wed Jun 12 2013
'No other victims' at bridge collapse in Penang
The authorities have called off the search and rescue operations this evening at the site where a ramp of the Second Penang Bridge collapsed on Thursday.
Sat Jun 08 2013
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