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Penang Port goes high-tech with Malaysia’s first dedicated private 5G network
BUTTERWORTH, Oct 17 — Penang Port Sdn Bhd (Penang Port) has become Malaysia’s first port to deploy a private 5G network on dedicated spectrum, marking a milestone in its digital transformation towards becoming a smart port. The network, deployed by
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Woman sending son to school killed as Hilux hits motorcycle in Kota Marudu; teen dies in separate Tawau collision
KOTA MARUDU, Oct 17 — A woman on her way to send her son to school was killed when the motorcycle she was riding was involved in an accident at the Kampung Marak Parak junction, here, early yesterday. Liza Jius,
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Immigration detains 190 foreigners, two locals in Pudu entertainment centre crackdown
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 17 — The Immigration Department detained 190 foreigners and two local men during a raid on an entertainment centre in Pudu here early today following public complaints about disturbances. Its Enforcement Division director, Datuk Basri Othman, said
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Malaysia Airlines to resume Jeddah, Madinah services tomorrow after safety review
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 17 — Malaysia Airlines will resume scheduled flight operations to and from Jeddah and Madinah, Saudi Arabia, effective tomorrow (October 18) following a comprehensive safety review and operational risk assessment. The national carrier advised passengers travelling to or
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Motorist escapes injury after tree branch falls on car in Ipoh
IPOH, Oct 17 — A 31-year-old motorist escaped unhurt after a tree branch fell onto his Perodua Myvi in front of the Kuala Kangsar Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) office this morning. Perak Fire and Rescue Department assistant director (Operations) Sabarodzi
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Queen expresses concern over haze impact on children’s health, education and mental well-being
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 17 — Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah, Queen of Malaysia, has expressed deep concern over the health and education of children following the haze affecting the country. Education Minister Datuk Seri Fadhlina Sidek said that during a
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SAR operation underway for father, son feared lost while searching for medicinal roots in Besut forest
JERTIH, Oct 17 — A father and son are feared lost in a forest near the La Hot Spring recreational area in Hulu Besut after going there to look for medicinal roots on Thursday. Besut police chief Supt Mohd Rozaime
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JPN urges public to verify facts and stop spreading misleading claims about 2023 civil marriage video
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 17 — The National Registration Department (JPN) has stressed that a video showing the Home Minister officiating the civil marriage of a non-Muslim couple, which has resurfaced on social media, does not depict a recent event but
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JBPM officer Mohd Sani, missing after Nepal floods, among 121 honoured at KPKT appreciation night
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 17 — Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) senior officer Mohd Sani Harul, who remains unreachable following the devastating Nepal flood tragedy, was among 121 Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) personnel honoured at the ministry’s
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Baby’s body found in Kuala Berang drain missing head and hand, police investigating
KUALA BERANG, Oct 17 — The body of a baby was found in a drain in a residential area in Kampung Padang Setengge, near here, yesterday evening. Hulu Terengganu district police chief Supt Sharudin Abdul Wahab said police received a
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