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Sultan Nazrin commends Housing Ministry’s progress as Nga presents 2024 report card
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 28 — The Sultan of Perak, Sultan Nazrin Shah, yesterday granted an audience to Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming at Istana Perak Changkat. The Housing and Local Government Ministry (KPKT), in a post on
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Sabah authorities investigate death of British climber on Mount Kinabalu, assure tourist safety
KOTA KINABALU, Feb 28 — The Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Environment Sabah (KePKAS) is deeply saddened to confirm the passing of a British tourist while climbing Mount Kinabalu on Tuesday. “We extend our heartfelt condolences to the family and
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Form Six student killed after car plunges into ravine in Kota Tinggi
KOTA TINGGI, 28 Feb — A Form Six student was killed after losing control of the car she was driving, causing the car to skid and plunge into a ravine at Kilometre 32 Jalan Lok Heng-Mawai here, yesterday. Kota Tinggi
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MACC detains five civil servants for allegedly taking bribes to protect e-waste factories in Melaka
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 28 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has detained five civil servants for allegedly soliciting and accepting bribes in exchange for not taking enforcement action against electric and electronic waste (e-waste) factories in a district in the
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Police launch probe into viral video inciting Malaysians to oppose law enforcement
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 28 — Police have opened an investigation paper on a viral video inciting Malaysians to oppose the law enforcement body uploaded on social media recently. Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Rusdi Mohd Isa said they received a
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Coconut imports ongoing; 661 tonnes distributed nationwide
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 27 — Malaysia will continue importing old coconuts from Indonesia, Thailand, and Sri Lanka until the local supply stabilises, the Agriculture and Food Security Ministry announced today. The ministry said it has imported and distributed 661,761 coconuts
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Johor police chief vows to curb misconduct among officers, warns of erosion of public trust
JOHOR BARU, Feb 27 — Misconduct among Johor police officers will not be tolerated as it risks becoming a “cancer” that erodes public trust, said Johor police chief Datuk M. Kumar. The state’s top cop expressed disappointment over the rise
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George Town, Kuala Lumpur, Johor Baru identified for initial congestion charge rollout
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 27 — George Town in Penang, Kuala Lumpur, and Johor Baru have been identified as the first cities for the proposed congestion charge rollout, according to Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Dr Zaliha Mustafa.
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Penang approves RM2.9b North Coastal Paired Road linking Tanjung Bungah to Teluk Bahang
GEORGE TOWN, Feb 27 — The Penang government has approved a new alignment for the RM2.93 billion North Coastal Paired Road (NCPR) project that links Tanjung Bungah to Teluk Bahang. Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow told a press conference that
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Czech tourist fined RM5,000 for spray-painting graffiti on Mersing govt building
MERSING, Feb 27 — A 33-year-old tourist from the Czech Republic today apologised and was fined RM5,000 by the Mersing Magistrates Court for spray-painting graffiti on a government building last week. The accused, Brukner Martin, pleaded guilty to defacing the
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