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1 day ago · PENANG Top Stories. Dozens of Rohingya refugees flee Malaysian immigration detention centre. AP / Muhammad Ahyar. 2024-02-02, Al Jazeera. Malaysia is searching for dozens of Rohingya refugees and other people from Myanmar after they escaped from a temporary immigration detention centre in the country’s...
Massive waves strike Penang coast amid storms, public warned to …
BUTTERWORTH, Sept 18 — Heavy rain and storms combined with high tides caused large waves to hit Penang’s coast, particularly around Pantai Bersih. The Butterworth Outer Ring...
Hundreds of trees down, floods hit 71 locations in storm-lashed Penang
Sep 18, 2024 · GEORGE TOWN - Storm-lashed Penang was left with scenes of destruction amid hundreds of fallen trees in over 130 locations, leading the authorities to call for caution and to wait out the...
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3 dead, 2 injured after building under construction collapses in Penang …
Nov 29, 2023 · GEORGE TOWN – The collapse of a partially built building in Bayan Lepas, Penang, on Nov 28 killed three people, with others trapped by construction debris saved during hours-long search and ...
Penang building collapse: Three dead, two seriously injured, four ...
Nov 29, 2023 · Penang building collapse: One confirmed dead, two others injured. Nine workers feared dead after building collapse in Penang. Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates! Tags / Keywords: Penang , Construction , Collapse , Rescue , Fire and Rescue Department , Police.
Penang warehouse collapse kills at least 3, several feared buried …
Nov 29, 2023 · GEORGE TOWN, Penang: Three construction workers were killed after the roof frame of a logistics warehouse under construction in Penang collapsed on Tuesday (Nov 28). Penang deputy police chief...
Penang to implement six-month bus lane trial project from
2 days ago · GEORGE TOWN: Penang will be the second state after Kuala Lumpur to implement the bus lane trial project to see its feasibility and cut down on travel time, especially during peak hours, in a bid ...
Penang’s LRT project set to kick off next year, says Anthony Loke
2 days ago · Deposit RM100 and get a RM10 bonus with the code VERSAMM10. SEBERANG PERAI, Nov 11 — Penang’s Mutiara Line Light Rail Transit (LRT) project is expected to commence next year, Transport Minister Anthony Loke announced today. Loke said that negotiations on the project, including its final design and detailed costs, are still ongoing. “It is ...
Penang to implement four major water projects with federal govt …
6 days ago · “The Penang state government and PBAPP are also seeking federal assistance to lay a new 440 MLD dual-purpose pipeline from the EMD to the Sungai Dua Canal,” he said in a statement today. He explained that the pipeline is necessary to support the operations of the proposed Lahar Yooi pump house, and it will also channel additional raw water ...