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MetMalaysia forecasts significant weather, Monsoon retreat to continue until Jan 11
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has forecast significant weather with the monsoon retreat expected to continue until January 11. Read full story Date: 6 January, 2026 9:00 pm […]
Border controls tightened, arrest of Malaysians in Sg Golok declines
KOTA BARU: The decline in the number of arrests involving Malaysians in the border town of Sungai Golok throughout last December reflects the effectiveness of preventive measures resulting from tightened […]
MCMC seizes unauthorised communication devices worth RM1mil in Selangor
PUTRAJAYA: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has seized 10,112 units of unauthorised communication devices valued at an estimated RM1mil during the Ops Optik operation in Klang and Petaling […]
Army procurement probe: 17 company directors remanded
KUALA LUMPUR: Seventeen company directors have been remanded for alleged involvement in a cartel linked to procurement tenders for the Army. Read full story Date: 6 January, 2026 9:00 pm […]
Floods: Victims increase in Sabah, Sarawak, number maintains in Johor
KUALA LUMPUR: The number of flood evacuees housed at temporary relief centres in Sabah and Sarawak continued to rise this afternoon, while the situation in Johor remained unchanged, and as […]
Federal Court upholds eight-year jail term on four Indonesians for migrant smuggling
PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court has upheld an eight-year prison sentence imposed on four Indonesian nationals for smuggling 29 migrants into Malaysia. Read full story Date: 6 January, 2026 8:00 pm […]
Sultan of Selangor consents to state assembly opening on April 20
SHAH ALAM: The Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, has given his consent for the opening of the First Meeting of the Fourth Session of the Selangor State Legislative […]
High-level strategic cooperation council meeting highlight of Anwar’s visit to Turkiye
ANKARA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s three-day official visit to Turkiye begins on Tuesday (Jan 6) with the inaugural Malaysia-Turkiye High-Level Strategic Cooperation Council meeting the highlight of the […]
Appeals court reinstates conviction, 75-year-old man gets eight years’ jail for sexually assaulting teen
PUTRAJAYA: A former driving school instructor began serving an eight-year jail sentence on Tuesday (Jan 6) after the Court of Appeal reinstated his conviction for physical sexual assault of a 17-year-old […]
Perlis cops raid illegal bitcoin mining centres, seize equipment worth almost RM1mil
KANGAR: Police have seized 259 bitcoin mining machines and other equipment with an estimated total value of RM958,000 during raids at seven premises in Kangar and Kuala Perlis. Read full […]