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RON95 subsidies could reach RM24bil by end 2026 if Iran conflict persists, says PM
KUCHING: If the Middle East conflict persists, government subsidies to maintain the price of RON95 petrol at RM1.99 per litre could spiral to RM24bil by the end of 2026, says […]
Woman dies as fire razes house in Kepala Batas
KEPALA BATAS: An elderly woman was killed after being trapped in a house fire near a chicken rice shop in Kampung Guar Kepayang on Friday (March 13). Read full story […]
Underwear thief nabbed after brief hunt
JEMPOL: Police have detained a 39-year-old man suspected of stealing women’s underwear from a house in Bahau near here. Read full story Date: 13 March, 2026 8:00 pm Source: thestar.com.my
Fake designer goods worth almost RM300,000 seized in Selangor
PUTRAJAYA: The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) raided a store and seized 468 pieces of clothing suspected to be counterfeit with an estimated value of RM292,800 on […]
Cops nab 16 foreigners, local man in crackdown on migrant smuggling
JOHOR BARU: Police arrested 16 Indonesian nationals and a local man last Monday (March 2) in a crackdown on migrant smuggling, following raids at three separate locations around Tanjung Kupang […]
Oil price increase also poses challenges to oil-producing countries, says Tengku Zafrul
KUALA LUMPUR: The rise in global oil prices not only puts pressure on oil-importing countries but also impacts oil-producing countries such as Malaysia, says Malaysian Investment Development Authority (Mida) chairman […]
Selangor Sultan urges public not to believe speculation over Hari Raya date
SHAH ALAM: The Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, has urged all parties to remain patient and not be easily influenced by baseless speculation on the date of the […]
Penang Education Dept probing claim teacher caned Year Two pupil
KEPALA BATAS: The Penang Education Department is investigating allegations that a Year Two pupil was caned by a teacher, resulting in bruising and swelling of the child’s fingers. Read full […]
MACC freezes RM4mil funds in Selangor land misappropriation case
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has frozen company accounts and bank accounts belonging to four individuals, totalling an estimated RM4mil, in connection with an investigation involving land misappropriation […]
Bogus Immigration officers nabbed for extorting foreign worker
ISKANDAR PUTERI: Two local men have been arrested for posing as Immigration officers and extorting a foreign worker of RM1,600. Read full story Date: 13 March, 2026 6:00 pm Source: […]