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Traders along Jalan Burma have protested the barriers, saying the move has affected their sales. — Picture via Facebook

Road barriers go up along George Town’s Jalan Burma as MBPP targets traffic congestion

The animals, including oriental magpie robins, pythons and a monkey, were found at a fish farming platform during a joint operation. — Bernama pic

MMEA seizes 245 protected animals in late-night raid off Batu Pahat

Shafie said excessive taxation and refund delays are forcing some Sabah businesses to shut down or relocate, putting jobs at risk. — The Borneo Post pic

Heavy taxes putting Sabah jobs at risk, says Warisan chief

Abang Johari speaks to reporters after the opening ceremony. — Ukas pic

Proposed new coastal road to cut Kuching–Sri Aman travel time to one hour, says Abang Johari

Abang Johari (6th left) cuts the ribbon during the opening ceremony. — Ukas pic

Premier: Sarawak set to establish board to regulate rice industry statewide

The main suspect in the discovery of a woman’s body found in a bag buried at a house in Kampung Batu 4, Pedas, Rembau is escorted to the Magistrate’s Court in Seremban December 20, 2025. — Bernama pic

Body found in bag: Police link money dispute to Pedas killing

Digital Ministry secretary-general (sec-gen) Fabian Bigar said digital threats are no longer a matter of possibility; they are a reality and occur every day. — Unsplash pic

Cyber999 logs over 5,700 cases as online fraud losses top RM700m till Sept 2025

Universiti Malaya Chancellor Sultan Nazrin Shah of Perak (right) visits the university’s Art Gallery in Kuala Lumpur to view ‘Legacy in Canvas’, a portrait exhibition honouring his father, the late Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah, on December 20, 2025. — Bernama pic

‘UM Immersive 120’, launched by Sultan Nazrin, lets visitors experience university’s 120-year legacy

Devastating floods and landslides that struck Aceh Province have claimed the lives of 1,030 people to date, according to Indonesian official figures as of December 13, 2025. One Malaysian said to have been there during the disaster remains missing 23 days after a search-and-rescue began. — AFP pic

One Malaysian still missing in flood-hit Indonesia on Day 23, Wisma Putra says six others safe and back home

According to police, the father was reversing his Suzuki Swift car at about 8.15am December 18, 2025 from the garage when he accidentally knocked down his two-year-old daughter at their Parit Bunga house in Tangkak, Johor. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Dad’s reversing car claims life of two-year-old girl in Tangkak home

MIC president Tan Sri SA Vigneswaran said delegates approved and submitted three motions to leave the BN coalition at their 79th MIC annual general assembly to their central working committee for consideration, but the decision will be postponed for the time being. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Zahid: MIC’s exit or stay in BN will be settled in January 2026

Shah Alam district police chief Assistant Commissioner Ramsay Embol said the raid was carried out at about 2.30pm on Thursday, by officers from the district Criminal Investigation Department. — Unsplash pic

Cops rescue trafficked Indonesian women from Shah Alam mother-daughter duo, victims allegedly abused and unpaid

Police said that drug syndicates exploit local fishing boats to venture into international waters, where drug consignments are transferred from so-called ‘mother ships’ before being brought into Malaysian waters. — Reuters pic

Sea routes, social media and shipping containers: Bukit Aman reveals top drug smuggling tricks

From mutton to red chillies: The festive season price scheme to keep Christmas merry in Malaysia from December 23 to 27, 2025. — Reuters pic

Christmas cheer without the price shock: Festive price control kicks in Dec 23–27

MetMalaysia forecasts thunderstorms, strong winds and heavy rain across Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Pahang, Negeri Sembilan and parts of Sabah and Sarawak till 5pm December 20, 2025. — Bernama pic

MetMalaysia issues bad weather alert: Storms hit central peninsula, Sabah and Sarawak until 5pm

A total of 18,537kg of cocaine, ketamine, and methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) worth RM1.53 billion were seized during the operation across the Klang Valley on December 16, 2025. — Bernama file pic

Busted: Cops find RM1.53b in drugs cooking behind luxe facades in Cheras and Sungai Chua