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Floods: Number of victims in Batu Pahat rise sharply to 244

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BATU PAHAT: The number of flood victims in the district has risen sharply to 244 people from 85 families, with authorities warning of continued risk due to heavy rainfall and […]

Sim-Sim road slope under study as one lane stays shut

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KOTA KINABALU: One lane of Jalan Buli Sim-Sim, Sandakan remains closed five days after a massive boulder crashed onto the road, as authorities continue to assess the risk of further […]

Strict safety compliance a must near gas pipelines, says Sabah Deputy CM

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KOTA KINABALU: Contractors must heighten safety compliance when carrying out any activity near critical infrastructure in the state, says Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Shahelmey Yahya. Read full story Date: April […]

MAF chief visits Malbatt peacekeeping troops in Lebanon

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PETALING JAYA: Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) chief General Datuk Mohd Nizam Jaffar has visited Malaysian Battalion (Malbatt) troops serving as peacekeepers in Lebanon. Read full story Date: April 5, 2025 […]

Raya rush: Breakdowns, crashes choke major highways

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KUALA LUMPUR: A series of vehicle breakdowns and accidents caused slow-moving traffic along the North-South Expressway (NSE), Kuala Lumpur–Karak Expressway (KLK) and East Coast Expressway Phase 1 (LPT1) on Friday […]

Putra Heights inferno: Victims urged to register with Welfare Dept by tomorrow

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SHAH ALAM: Victims of the Putra Heights gas pipeline blast have been urged to register themselves with the Welfare Department at the temporary relief centres (PPS) by Sunday (April 6). […]

Floods force authorities to enforce evacuation in Kinabatangan after days of persuasion

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KOTA KINABALU: Authorities have enforced a mandatory evacuation order in flood-stricken areas of Kinabatangan after days of unsuccessful persuasion, as rising water levels and escalating threats to public safety prompted […]

Man arrested for allegedly raping teen stepdaughter in Tawau

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KOTA KINABALU: A man has been arrested for allegedly raping his 19-year-old stepdaughter in an incident at Batu 14, Jalan Apas in Tawau on Tuesday. Read full story Date: April […]

Man nabbed with RM111,000 worth of illicit cigarettes, alcohol

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KOTA TINGGI: A 34-year-old foreign man has been arrested in connection with the seizure of illicit cigarettes and alcohol worth more than RM111,000 during a police operation near Jalan Kulai […]

Floods force 99 residents to evacuate in Batu Pahat

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BATU PAHAT: Flooding in parts of Batu Pahat has forced the evacuation of 99 residents from 34 families, who have been relocated to a temporary relief centre at SMK Seri […]

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