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Transport minister announces free new homes for Kampung Manis residents in Penang, ready by 2027
SEBERANG PERAI, Nov 11 — Residents who have been living in an urban slum in Kampung Manis will receive new homes by 2027. Each of the 177 households in the village, located on Railway Assets Corporation (RAC) land, will receive
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Penang’s LRT project set to kick off next year, says Anthony Loke
SEBERANG PERAI, Nov 11 — Penang’s Mutiara Line Light Rail Transit (LRT) project is expected to commence next year, Transport Minister Anthony Loke announced today. Loke said that negotiations on the project, including its final design and detailed costs, are
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Despite loss in Selangor, Loke says Gobind will continue to play role in DAP’s national leadership
SEBERANG PERAI, Nov 11 — Damansara MP Gobind Singh Deo who lost in the Selangor DAP committee election yesterday will continue to play an important role in the party’s national leadership, said Anthony Loke. The DAP secretary-general said Gobind’s defeat
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Federal Court judge Hasnah Hashim set to be named Chief Judge of Malaya
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 — Federal Court judge Datuk Seri Hasnah Mohammed Hashim is set to be appointed as the new Chief Judge of Malaya (CJM), The Edge reported citing an anonymous source. According to the source, Hasnah will receive
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Sultan Nazrin, family take part in birthday run with 12,000 at scenic Dataran Pavillion
KUALA KANGSAR, Nov 10 — The Sultan of Perak, Sultan Nazrin Shah, and Raja Permaisuri of Perak, Tuanku Zara Salim, participated in the Sultan of Perak’s Birthday Run, which attracted more than 12,000 participants at Dataran Pavillion here today. The
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Police on prowl for thieves behind missing body parts from tiger run over by lorry on Gerik-Jeli highway
SHAH ALAM, Nov 10 — The theft of body parts from a tiger found dead, believed to have been hit by a lorry in Perak yesterday, is now under police investigation. Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Sustainability, Nik Nazmi
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Veteran journalist Rosnah Majid, Malaysia’s first Kajai Award recipient, dies at 71
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 — Veteran journalist and former politician Datuk Rosnah Abd Majid, 71, passed away at her sister’s residence in Teluk Bahang, Penang, at 9.30 this morning. Her passing was confirmed by her sister, Mariam Abd Majid, when
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Five foreigners, including 50-year-old, arrested in Bukit Bintang prostitution crackdown
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 — A 50-year-old foreign woman was among four individuals arrested on suspicion of offering sex services in an operation codenamed “IOp Noda” in the Bukit Bintang area, here last night. Dang Wangi District Police Chief ACP
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Sungai Golok border wall with Thailand still at proposal stage, to explore tech innovations
ALOR SETAR, Nov 10 — The construction of a border wall along the Malaysia-Thailand border at Sungai Golok in Kelantan is still in the proposal stage, said Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail. He said a border fence has
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Dolphin carcass near Teluk Bahang hotel marks sixth stranding this year; Fisheries Dept suspects collision or fishing net entanglement
GEORGE TOWN, Nov 10 — The Penang Fisheries Department has confirmed the discovery of a dolphin carcass found stranded on the shore near a hotel in Teluk Bahang near here last Thursday. Its director, Zarina Zainuddin, said the carcass was
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