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Cops detain 15 illegal immigrants from Myanmar in Kota Baru
KOTA BARU: The General Operations Force has arrested 15 illegal immigrants from Myanmar in a raid on Jalan Pasir Mas Salor, Kampung Kota, here. Read full story Date: 19 January, […]
Sinkhole found in Bayan Lepas side lane, road closed six days
GEORGE TOWN: A side lane on Jalan Kenyalang 1 in Bayan Lepas, near here, will be closed for six days starting Monday (Jan 19) following the discovery of a sinkhole. […]
Woman loses RM166,000 to fake investment scheme
KUALA BERANG: A cake factory worker lost RM166,000 after falling victim to an online investment scam recently. Read full story Date: 19 January, 2026 9:15 pm Source: thestar.com.my
Police issue 128 campaign permits for Kinabatangan, Lamag by-elections
KINABATANGAN: Police have issued a total of 128 permits for ceramah or political talks and campaign activities for the Kinabatangan parliamentary and Lamag state by-elections as of Monday (Jan 19). […]
Rubber tapper escapes gallows, sent to jail for double murder
PUTRAJAYA: A rubber tapper escaped the gallows after the Court of Appeal on Monday (Jan 19) commuted the death sentence imposed on him for the murder of two men to […]
Kelantan JPJ to conduct random checks on ‘RXZ Forever Legend’ participants
KOTA BARU: The Kelantan Road Transport Department (JPJ) will conduct random checks on participants of the RXZ Forever Legend event, which will take place on Feb 6 and 7, at […]
Sarawak-owned AirBorneo setting up flights to Peninsula in 2026, South-East Asia routes in 2027
KUCHING: Sarawak-owned airline, AirBorneo, intends to start flights linking East Malaysia with Peninsular Malaysia in 2026 before expanding to regional destinations in South-East Asia in 2027. Read full story Date: […]
Singapore to set up consulates in Sarawak, Sabah
KUCHING: Singapore will establish consulates in Sarawak and Sabah in 2026 following approval from the Malaysian government, says Singapore’s High Commissioner to Malaysia Vanu Gopala Menon. Read full story Date: […]
MACC confirms it is investigating alleged RM2.5bil money laundering scheme
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) says it is investigating an alleged RM2.5bil money-laundering scheme involving IJM Corporation Berhad. Read full story Date: 19 January, 2026 7:00 pm Source: […]
Housing reforms, curbing urban poverty among ministry’s priorities in 2026, says Nga
PETALING JAYA: Housing reforms, curbing urban poverty and abandoned housing project recoveries are among the 10 priority initiatives for 2026, says the Housing and Local Government Ministry. Read full story […]