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Johor to tighten SOPs on fireworks after March 23 blaze destroys two vehicles
JOHOR BARU: The Johor government will tighten standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the sale of fireworks, says state housing and local government committee chairman Datuk Mohd Jafni Md Shukor. Read […]
Malaysia not at risk of water bankruptcy, says Fadillah
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia is not among the countries at risk of ‘water bankruptcy’, as feared globally, as it still has sufficient raw water resources, says Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof. Read full […]
MetMalaysia issues thunderstorm warning for three states until 7pm
PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has warned of thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds in several states until 7pm on Tuesday (March 24). Read full story Date: 24 […]
Three districts in Kedah hit Level 2 heatwave status, says MetMalaysia
PETALING JAYA: Three districts in Kedah have hit Level 2 heatwave status, with the Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) warning of persistently high temperatures across parts of the peninsula. Read full story […]
Daim’s children to give statements to MACC on April 6
PETALING JAYA: All four children of former finance minister Tun Daim Zainuddin are expected to present themselves at the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) headquarters on April 6 to have their […]
MMEA detains two oil tankers for illegal ship-to-ship transfer
IPOH: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) detained two oil tankers suspected of conducting unauthorised ship-to-ship (STS) bunkering activities near Pulau Jarak, Lumut, on Monday (March 23). Read full story […]
Heavy traffic along Kuala Krai-Gua Musang route as travellers head home
GUA MUSANG: Slow traffic was reported along a 20km stretch of the Kuala Krai-Gua Musang road from the Rantau Manis R&R area heading towards town. Read full story Date: 24 […]
Heavy traffic along Jalan Kuala Krai-Gua Musang as travellers head home
GUA MUSANG: Slow traffic was reported along a 20km stretch of Jalan Kuala Krai-Gua Musang from the Rantau Manis Rest and Service (R&R) area heading towards Gua Musang town. Read […]
Trishaw rides still popular in Penang as hot weather fails to deter tourists
GEORGE TOWN: Scorching temperatures in Penang, particularly in the North-East District, have done little to deter tourists, with popular attractions continuing to draw strong crowds during the Hari Raya and […]
Kedah DOE receives 142 open burning complaints
ALOR SETAR: The Kedah Environment Department (DOE) has received 142 complaints on open burning from Jan 1 up to Sunday (March 22), indicating a rising trend in such activities statewide. […]