Indonesian woman arrested for hiding in car boot to cross state
An undocumented Indonesian woman, who attempted to travel interstate without permission from authorities, was found hiding in the boot of a car driven by a man at a police roadblock on Simpang Ampat.
Wed May 12 2021
Penang KPDNHEP clamps down on company repackaging subsidised cooking oil
The company, which had been operating for three years, was also found to be packaging curry powder and spices using the halal logo without authorisation.
Sun Feb 07 2021
Five seriously hurt in NSE crash near Simpang Ampat - Cops
The trailer, headed Melaka from Klang, Selangor is believed to have lost control before coming to a halt in the middle of the highway.
Sat Aug 08 2020
Over 30 houses in Simpang Ampat inundated by flash flood
More than 30 houses in Kampung Sepulau and Kampung Balik Bukit in Simpang Ampat were inundated by flash floods last night.
Sun Oct 30 2016
Nepalese killed by falling oil palm tree
A Nepalese man was killed when an oil palm tree fell and crashed into the hut he was sleeping in, at an oil palm plantation at MK2, Jalan Tasek, Simpang Ampat, near here, early today.
Sun Sep 18 2016
Ambulance obstruction: Woman blames motorists for her sons' deaths
Patimah Md Kayos is missing her two sons terribly, and blames selfish motorists who blocked the emergency lane, for their deaths.
Wed Jun 15 2016
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