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27/12 3:45 pm
SAR op expanded for missing man feared drowned in Papar beach

KOTA KINABALU: Rescuers have intensified their search for a 48-year-old victim who is feared drowned following a swimming outing Kg Bundusan in Papar beach. Read full story





Bukit Aman: 45,237 summonses issued through commercial vehicle ops this .. - 27/12 3:37 pm

SEREMBAN: A total of 45,237 summonses, for various offences, were issued during 235,616 inspections of commercial vehicles across 5,747 operations, nationwide, from January to November this year. Read full story



Thunderstorm warnings issued for several states - 27/12 3:20 pm

PETALING JAYA: Thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds are forecast across several states on Friday (Dec 27). Read full story





Public caning for khalwat offender draws crowd in Kuala Terengganu - 27/12 3:16 pm

KUALA TERENGGANU: Mohd Affendi Awang, a repeat khalwat (close proximity) offender, was brought to Dewan 'Aasim at Masjid Al Muktafi Billah Shah, Jalan Sultan Mahmud, here, at 2.30pm to undergo a public caning. Read full story





Muslims permitted to photograph festive decorations with conditions - 27/12 3:14 pm

GEORGE TOWN: Muslims are allowed to take photos of non-Muslim festive decorations, provided the intention is not to worship or promote another religion, says Penang Mufti Professor Datuk Dr Mohd Sukki Othman. Read full story





KL-Karak expressway oil spill cleanup completed, says LUAS - 27/12 3:03 pm

SHAH ALAM: Oil spill clean-up operations, following an accident involving a tanker carrying palm oil at KM27.9 of the Kuala Lumpur-Karak Expressway, were completed last night. Read full story





Ministry surpasses last year's record, 6,611 infrastructure projects .. - 27/12 2:33 pm

IPOH: The Housing and Local Government Ministry has successfully implemented 6,611 infrastructure projects in the country this year. Read full story





Three killed in Pendang accident involving car and motorcycles - 27/12 2:09 pm

PENDANG: Three people, including a married couple, were killed in an accident involving three vehicles on Jalan Alor Pudak - Titi Haji Idris on Thursday (Dec 26) night. Read full story





PMX pays tribute to doc who treated his black eye - 27/12 12:00 am

PETALING JAYA: His black eye in 1998 made the headlines and Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has paid tribute to the late doctor for treating his injury and for being steadfast in his testimony. Read full story





Positive views towards China doubled - 27/12 12:00 am

PETALING JAYA: Malaysians??? favourability towards China has almost doubled from 39% in 2022 to 77% this year, according to a survey by the research firm Merdeka Center. Read full story





Woman fined over illegal subsidised cooking oil - 27/12 12:00 am

KANGAR: A Thai woman was fined RM9,000 by the Sessions Court here after she pleaded guilty to a charge of possessing 34kg of subsidised packet cooking oil without a licence. Read full story





Waiver on quit rent penalties in Penang - 27/12 12:00 am

GEORGE TOWN: Penang property owners will be given a waiver on penalties for overdue quit rent if they pay the full amount due by Feb 28. Read full story





Local band drummer recovering well, post-heart attack - 27/12 12:00 am

DRUMMER Azizul Fitry, known as Zul, has been discharged from the hospital after suffering a heart attack on stage, Kosmo! reported. Read full story





Mining firm fined RM10,000 for ???provocative dance??? at Kelantan dinner - 27/12 12:00 am

PETALING JAYA: A mining company which had a dancer performing provocatively during its staff dinner in Kelantan has been fined RM10,000 by the local autho??rities, says a state exco member. Read full story





Well-fed viral lone wolf meets tragic end after being hit by lorry - 27/12 12:00 am

A WOLF in China???s Qinghai province that became famous for begging food from motorists died after being run over by a lorry, China Press reported.Dubbed the ???Influencer Wolf???, the canine began approaching people for food along the Qinghai-Tibetan Highway in 2023. Read full story





Leverage local legends for tourism - 27/12 12:00 am

KUALA LUMPUR: The Prime Minister has called for more tourism products showcasing Malaysia???s rich history and legends to attract visitors. Read full story





A step up in safety standards - 27/12 12:00 am

JOHOR BARU: As the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone is expected to spur on a construction b





Thai woman fined RM9,000 for having packet cooking oil without permit - 26/12 3:24 pm

KANGAR: A Thai woman was fined RM9,000 by the Sessions Court here Thursday (Dec 26) after pleading guilty to a charge of possessing 34kg of subsidised packet cooking oil without a licence. Read full story





Indonesian woman seeks Federal Court leave to appeal for son's citizenship - 26/12 3:15 pm

KUALA LUMPUR: An Indonesian woman is seeking leave from the Federal Court to appeal against the Court of Appeal's decision, which rejected her application for declaring her now 14-year-old second son to be a Malaysian citizen. Read full story





Use rail transport to reduce road accidents, suggests retired senior cop - 26/12 3:07 pm

KUALA LUMPUR: Using trains to transport goods is a good way to reduce reliance on heavy vehicles, says Datuk Meor Chek Hussien Mahayuddin. Read full story





SSPA: Avoid excessive, unnecessary loans following salary increase, says .. - 26/12 3:05 pm

PUTRAJAYA: Civil servants are reminded to not make unnecessary excessive or overlapping loans following salary increases under the Public Service Remuneration System (SSPA). Read full story





HK-Taipei is busiest international airline route in 2024, knocking .. - 26/12 3:01 pm

PETALING JAYA: The Kuala Lumpur-Singapore route is no longer the busiest international airline route, as the Hong Kong-Taipei route takes the top spot in 2024, according to OAG Global Airline Schedules Data. Read full story





No Malaysians affected by Mozambique unrest, says Wisma Putra - 26/12 2:57 pm

PUTRAJAYA: No Malaysians in Mozambique have been affected by the ongoing unrest which has predominantly impacted urban areas - including the capital Maputo - says the Foreign Ministry. Read full story





Warehouse manager charged with illegal transfer of controlled goods - 26/12 2:46 pm

KOTA BARU: A warehouse manager pleaded not guilty at the Pasir Mas Sessions Court here on Thursday (Dec 26) to a charge of removing controlled goods from licensed premises earlier this year. Read full story





Ring in the New Year at these epic spots in Malaysia - 26/12 2:00 pm

2024 has been a remarkable year so far, and what better way to end it than by making the 2025 New Year's Eve celebration memorable? Read full story





MACC to focus on grand corruption battle, national asset recovery in 2025 - 26/12 1:26 pm

PUTRAJAYA: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) aims to focus on eradicating corruption in procurement, enforcement and grand corruption to help the country's economy, reduce leakages and return misappropriated national assets and money next year. Read full story





Two UTeM students killed, two injured in North-South Expressway crash - 26/12 1:07 pm

JASIN: Two Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM) students were killed and two others injured when their car crashed into a guardrail on the North-South Expressway. Read full story





JPJ issues summonses to 25 express, tour buses for not having second .. - 25/12 11:41 pm

BUKIT MERTAJAM: The Road Transport Department (JPJ) issued summonses to 25 express and tour buses for not having a second driver for trips exceeding 300 kilometres (km) or four hours continuously during a special operation at three toll plazas in Penang. Read full story





Doctor who treated Anwar's black eye in 1998 passes away - 25/12 10:18 pm

PETALING JAYA: The doctor who treated Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim???s eye after he was punched while in prison in 1998, Datuk Dr Ahmad Shukri Mohamed, has passed away. Read full story





Diverse cultures, traditions enrich Christmas celebration for mixed .. - 25/12 8:04 pm

JOHOR BAHRU: The cultural differences between real estate agent Steven Sam and his wife, Martha Loria, make their family???s Christmas celebration more memorable and lively. Read full story





Public universities committee denies claims of students being admitted via .. - 25/12 7:46 pm

PETALING JAYA: The Public Universities Vice-Chancellors and Rectors Committee has denied the allegations of ???backdoor??? admissions made by Dr Haim Hilman Abdullah regarding student entrance into public universities, which deny the rights of children from underprivileged families to continue their studies. Read full story




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'When, how, where' - RM450k linked to Tanjung Batu rep - Mkini
EXCLUSIVE Whistleblower reveals WhatsApp screenshots telling assemblyperson he's under pressure.
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PETRONAS spreads Christmas cheer to 500 families in .. - Star
MELAKA: PETRONAS, through its social impact arm, brings Christmas joy to 500 underprivileged families in the southern region through its Uplifting Lives Festive (ULF) initiative. Read full story
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Satu vokalis tiga band - Hmetro
PENGANJURAN Konsert Triad menggabungkan tiga kumpulan iaitu Wings, Search KidDin dan Dragon Malaya di atas satu pentas di Zepp Kuala Lumpur pada 14 Februari depan menimbulkan keterujaan dalam kalangan peminat muzik rock. New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
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How Apple's 'Move to iOS' app has vaulted into Google .. - Appleinsider
One of Apple's apps for Android has popped up on the Google Play's store top downloaded apps over Christmas. Here's why the "Move to iOS" app has launched itself into the top 40, and what it does. Image Credit: Apple Now that the holidays are wrapping up, first-time and returning iPhone users ..
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Russia warns against 'hypotheses' after Azerbaijan .. - BBC
The Russia-bound passenger plane went down in Kazakhstan with the loss of 38 lives.
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Proton e.MAS 7 Menerima Lebih 2,500 Tempahan - Piston
PRO-NET, anak syarikat kepada pengeluar automotif nasional Proton, dengan?? bangganya mengumumkan bahawa Proton e.MAS 7, EV pertama syarikat, telah mencatat lebih 2,500 tempahan.?? Pencapaian gemilang ini mencerminkan semangat yang semakin meningkat dalam kalangan rakyat Malaysia?? terhadap mobiliti ..