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JPJ to review viral video of express bus driver allegedly driving dangerously near KM196.1 southbound

GEORGE TOWN, April 17 -- The Road Transport Department (JPJ) will review a recent viral video allegedly showing a bus driver driving dangerously. JPJ director-general Datuk Aedy Fadly Ramli said they... Read More


Bomba Malaysia aims to fill all special operations vacancies by 2027

SEBERANG PERAI, April 16 -- The Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) aims to fill all vacancies within its special operations units by 2027 to bolster operational readiness and service delivery... Read More


Penang sees RM23.8m in fire losses for Q1 2026

SEBERANG PERAI, April 15 -- Penang recorded an estimated RM23.86 million in losses due to fires in the first three months of 2026, according to the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba). Despite the hea... Read More


Penang obtains approval for international logistics aeropark, earthworks underway

GEORGE TOWN, April 14 -- Penang has obtained planning permission for the masterplan of the Penang International Logistics Aeropark (PILA). Penang chief minister Chow Kon Yeow said the project, a join... Read More


MRT Corp to begin land acquisition for second segment of Penang LRT Mutiara Line

GEORGE TOWN, April 10 --  MRT Corp will start the land acquisition process for the second segment of the Penang LRT Mutiara Line that runs between Macallum on the island and Penang Sentral in But... Read More


From sea jacuzzi to pickleball on water: Penang unveils new tourism site Forest Island

GEORGE TOWN, April 8 -- A new tourism product in Penang will offer visitors experiences in the middle of the sea, ranging from a sea jacuzzi and water sports to scenic views of the island's coastline.... Read More


Unity banquet to replace cancelled Aidilfitri open house in Butterworth

GEORGE TOWN, April 8 -- A unity banquet will be held in Bagan Ajam on April 11, replacing a cancelled Hari Raya Aidilfitri open house that was initially proposed to take place at the Thean Hock Keong ... Read More


Penang plans new state administrative centre, legislative assembly on Silicon Island

GEORGE TOWN, April 7 -- The Penang government is planning the construction of a new state administrative centre including a new state legislative assembly on Silicon Island. Penang Chief Minister Cho... Read More


Land for Silicon Island LRT depot set for handover in May, says Penang CM

GEORGE TOWN, April 7 -- Land for the Light Rail Transit (LRT) depot on Silicon Island is expected to be handed over to MRT Corporation Sdn Bhd (MRTC) as early as May this year, said Penang Chief Minis... Read More


Police refer Balik Pulau assault case to DPP after outcry over no charges

GEORGE TOWN, April 7 -- Police have referred an assault case involving a woman in Balik Pulau to the Deputy Public Prosecutor's Office for further instructions, following criticism over the lack of ch... Read More