GEORGE TOWN: Two company directors in Penang have lost a combined total of nearly RM900,000 after falling victim to separate phone scam syndicates involving impersonation tactics. Read full story
Transporters call for faster payout of diesel subsidies citing liquidity crisis
PETALING JAYA: Transporters say the current diesel subsidy system, which requires upfront payment before rebates are issued, is pushing them to the brink of a liquidity crisis. Read full story
Govt maintains diesel subsidy for Sabah, Sarawak amid cost pressures
KOTA KINABALU: The continuation of diesel subsidies for Sabah and Sarawak reflects the federal government’s commitment to addressing the needs of the people in both states, says Datuk Mustapha Sakmud. Read full story
Immigrant held over alleged rape of teen in Tawau
KOTA KINABALU: An immigrant in his 20s has been arrested for allegedly raping a teenage girl at a house in the Merotai Besar area of Tawau. Read full story
Sabah deserves diesel subsidy as oil and gas producer, says Ewon
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah deserves diesel subsidies as a major oil and gas producer, says Datuk Ewon Benedick. Read full story
Two-metre python caught at Sandakan construction site
KOTA KINABALU: A two-metre-long python was captured at a construction site in Sandakan on Thursday afternoon (March 26). Read full story
Schools to decide on hydration measures as heat rises, says Wong
GOPENG: Schools may advise students to bring their own water bottles during the current hot weather, but there will be no blanket directive making it compulsory nationwide, says the Education Ministry. Read full story
NIISe rollout begins March 31
PUTRAJAYA: The Home Ministry will begin a phased rollout of the National Integrated Immigration System (NIISe) at all air, land and sea entry points nationwide starting March 31, aimed at strengthening border security through a more efficient, user-friendly digital immigration system. Read full story
Cops probe infant left at transmission tower
KUALA PILAH: Police have launched an investigation following the discovery of a newborn baby boy’s remains near a transmission tower in Rembang Panas near here. Read full story
SJK (T) Gopeng to get new building under RM14.5mil project
GOPENG: SJK (T) Gopeng will receive a new building to replace its dilapidated main block, which has suffered severe termite infestation and structural deterioration, under a RM14.5mil redevelopment project approved by the government, says Wong Kah Woh. Read full story