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Fishermen call for Silicon Island project postponement following ‘unusually’ bad silt situation

Sg Batu fishermen unit said area never witnessed such pollution level prior to project commencement, suspect reclamation activities of being a contributor

Cops investigate Domino’s Pizza receipt deemed insulting to Islam

A receipt from a Domino's Pizza outlet in Bayan Lepas, Penang becomes the latest 3R controversy

Disabled man scalded with hot water in elevator

A man with Down syndrome sustained burns on his body suspected to be caused by scalding hot water when he was in the elevator of an apartment building in Jalan Rajawali, Bayan Lepas, here, this morning.

‘Missing’ workers in Penang building collapse ran away, arrested by cops

Four Bangladeshi workers thought to have been buried under the rubble of a collapsed building under construction in Bayan Lepas, Penang, had instead fled the scene and are now in police custody.

Runtuhan gudang: Pekerja cerita dengar dentuman, keadaan kelam-kabut, ‘syukur saya turun awal’

Seorang pekerja di tapak pembinaan gudang logistik yang runtuh di Batu Maung, Bayan Lepas malam tadi, terselamat apabila turun lebih awal untuk berehat, beberapa minit sebelum kejadian.

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Worrying number of youth spending 18 hours on social media daily: MCMC 

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission has drawn attention to the substantial number of young individuals who spend extended periods online, expressing concerns about harmful aspects of specific social media platforms. 

Penang’s shores in peril: a deadly mix of climate change and coastal development”

Rising sea levels, erratic weather, and unchecked development are driving coastal erosion to alarming new heights in Penang, threatening both nature and livelihoods.

What does AGC say about withdrawing police reports? – Hafiz Hassan 

According to its e-Participation Policy portal, complainant may submit an application so no action taken on lodged report but decision lies with public prosecutor