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Penang Opposition leader Muhammad Fauzi Yusoff (PAS- Sungai Dua) questioned the rising costs of the multibillion-ringgit project and its effectiveness in addressing the state’s worsening traffic congestion. — File pic

Penang Opposition leader questions Mutiara LRT project costs and impact

Travel agency manager Hafizul Hawari (centre) is escorted at the Sessions Court in Kota Baru on February 25, 2025. — Bernama pic

Man accused of trying to kill ex-wife at KLIA now wants a plea deal

Johor Islamic Religious Affairs Committee chairman Mohd Fared Mohd Khalid  speaks in the state assembly on November 28, 2024. — Picture courtesy of Johor state government

Family pressure, money woes, mistrust fuel Johor’s 2024 Muslim divorce surge

Economy Minister Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli (centre) attends the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) Partners Dialogue: Advancing Facilitation at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Kuala Lumpur, May 19, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Rafizi: Johor-Singapore economic zone bigger than any one minister or government

EAIC said the decision followed a complaint alleging that the director had instructed a raid on a nightclub during the day, even though the reported criminal activity was said to have occurred at night. — Picture via Facebook

Negeri Sembilan AADK director faces disciplinary referral over nightclub raid, says EAIC

Tourists cycle along Armenian Street, situated within the core zone of the George Town’s World Heritage Site, September 17, 2016. — Bernama pic

More direct flights, digital push drive 219pc jump in Chinese tourists to Penang

Zairil Khir Johari said the Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) has tightened safety audits on the pipelines to prevent incidents like the gas explosion in Putra Heights.— Bernama

Penang gas pipelines undergo strict annual safety checks, says exco

Rudi Zulkarnain Mat Radi (left) is escorted to the Teluk Intan Magistrate’s Court on, May 16, 2025.  — Bernama pic

Lorry driver charged in deadly FRU crash freed on RM6,000 bail

Lawyer Malik Imtiaz Sarwar attends a court hearing on Datin Seri Pamela Ling Yueh’s application for judicial review against the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) and the Immigration Department director-general, in Kuala Lumpur on May 19, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Missing Pamela Ling wins court nod to contest MACC arrest, travel ban

Chow Kon Yeow said Penang must avoid being reliant on any single market. — Picture by Opalyn Mok

Facing US tariffs, Penang turns to Asia and Europe to secure its economic future

Penang Governor Tun Ramli Ngah Talib (left) chats with Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow after officiating the opening of the Penang State Assembly in George Town, May 16, 2025. — Bernama pic

Penang posts RM65m Q1 surplus for 2025 amid new revenue push

Kuala Terengganu police chief ACP Azli Mohd Noor said the 30-year-old victim had come across an online job offer on social media on May 9 and expressed interest in the opportunity. — TODAY pic

Terengganu housewife loses RM150,000 in staged hotel rating scam, case under probe

A screen grab shows the Toyota Hilux hitting a car stopped at the traffic light.

Driver with ‘headache’ causes multi-vehicle crash at Gopeng traffic light (VIDEO)

Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad attends a meeting organised by the Concorde Club at Wisma Bernama in Kuala Lumpur, March 24, 2025. — Bernama pic

Putrajaya rejects Kedah MB’s charge of REE mining obstruction, says states responsible for implementation

The Jelajah Kasih PSSS programme here today that was officiated by Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister Datuk Ewon Benedick. — Bernama pic

Mobile social support centres proposed in Sabah to aid women facing domestic violence

DBKL had taken several steps to deal with the arrears, such as cutting off water supply, issuing notices, holding financial advocacy programmes and offering tenants an instalment payment plan. — Picture by KE Ooi

DBKL considers selling public housing units as rent arrears hit RM70m