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Crocodile sighting at Tanjung Aru beach prompts urgent safety measures
KOTA KINABALU: Beachgoers at Tanjung Aru Beach were urged to exercise caution following a crocodile sighting in the waters near the popular destination. Read full story Date: 8 March, 2026 […]
Anwar congratulates ‘Pocket Rocketman’ on World Cup gold
KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim congratulated national track cycling ace Datuk Mohd Azizulhasni Awang for winning the gold medal in the keirin event at the UCI Track Cycling World […]
Cops detain man over threats against Zamri Vinoth
GEORGE TOWN: Police have confirmed the arrest of an individual allegedly linked to threats against independent preacher Zamri Vinoth. Read full story Date: 8 March, 2026 3:00 pm Source: thestar.com.my
MMEA foils attempt to smuggle over RM500,000 worth of vape devices
KANGAR: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) early Saturday morning (March 7) seized nearly 16,500 e-cigarette devices worth over RM500,000 at the Fisheries Development Board (LKIM) jetty in Kuala Sanglang, […]
Sandakan assault set to spark statewide crackdown on illicit ciggies
KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah government will crack down on illicit cigarette peddlers operating in local government jurisdiction, warning that it will not tolerate their “gangster style” threats against enforcement officers. […]
Appellate Court to decide tomorrow on govt’s appeal over pension adjustment
KUALA LUMPUR: The Court of Appeal will decide on Monday (March 9) on the government’s appeal against a High Court’s decision that allowed a judicial review regarding a pension increase […]
Melaka authorities nab six hawkers selling food to Muslims during fasting hours
MELAKA: Six hawkers seeking to make a quick buck by selling food to Muslim customers as early as 9am faced the consequences after enforcement officers from the Melaka Religious Department […]
Cabinet expresses appreciation for Malaysian women
KUALA LUMPUR: The Cabinet on Sunday (March 8) expressed appreciation for the role, sacrifices, and strength of women in shaping the future of families, communities, and the nation on Women’s […]
Sabah Umno backs Zahid’s call to readmit former members
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Umno has supported the party president’s call to welcome back former members, framing it as a step towards political maturity and renewal for the party. Read full […]
Actress and husband also being investigated over Datukship scam
SEREMBAN: A television actress and her husband under investigation for a RM1.5mil land scam in Selangor are also being probed for cheating a retiree of more than RM23,000. Read full […]