KOTA TINGGI, Dec 30 — A 60-year-old pensioner lost RM750,000 after being scammed by someone impersonating a police officer who claimed the victim was linked to a money laundering case.

GEORGE TOWN, Dec 30 — The Penang Island City Council (MBPP) is reviewing the possibility of allowing pet-friendly malls on the island, citing the need to balance public interest and community sensitivities.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 30 — The Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued an alert for continuous rain in several parts of Sarawak from tomorrow until January 1, 2026.

PASIR MAS, Dec 28 — Border authorities have stepped up measures to ease traffic at the Rantau Panjang ICQS Complex as school holiday crowd levels rise.

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 28 — The government has agreed to continue the Malaysia Short-Term Employment Programme (MySTEP) into next year, offering short-term job placements and public sector work experience.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 28 — Local livestock breeders have already started preparing beef supplies ahead of next year’s Ramadan and Hari Raya Aidilfitri, said Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu.