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The operations of three factory premises in Bukit Selambau, near Sungai Petani, which caught fire last Sunday, have been suspended by the Department of Environment. — Picture from X/Bernama TV

Kedah DOE suspends operations of three premises involved in Bukit Selambau fire

Kolam Ayer mosque in Taman Kolam Air is among 25 locations affected by flash floods, December 6, 2023. — Bernama pic

In Johor, firemen rescue 38 children, six teachers trapped in kindergarten due to flash floods

Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun in the winding up session said all parties need take note that the Budget involved a limited sum but priority is given to the people apart from overcoming various problems. — Bernama pic

N. Sembilan assembly passes Budget 2024

Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar poses with Chinese actress Fan Bingbing during her royal audience in Johor Baru on December 6, 2023. — Picture courtesy of the Johor Royal Press Office

Johor Sultan grants audience to top Chinese actress Fan Bingbing

Travellers arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Sepang January 10, 2023. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysian tourism expected to surpass pre-pandemic levels in 2024, says promo board deputy D-G

Senator Datuk R. Nelson proposed that a career as a nurse for the elderly be created, in preparation to face the challenges of an ageing nation in 2030. — Unsplash pic

Govt should establish elderly nursing career for an ageing nation, says senator

Senior federal counsel Ahmad Hanir Hambaly said with the passing of the Control of Smoking Products for Public Health Bill 2023 in Dewan Rakyat last week on November 30, children under 18 now cannot smoke (nicotine-containing vape and e-cigarettes). —  Picture by Devan Manuel

Senior federal counsel: Illegal to sell nicotine products to minors in Malaysia after anti-smoking Bill passed

File picture of traffic congestion building up at the Sultan Iskandar Building’s Customs, Immigration and Quarantine complex in Johor Baru prior to entering Singapore via the Johor Causeway. — Picture by Ben Tan

TNB: JB’s CIQ blackout caused by damaged generator providing temporary electricity supply

A general view at the ground-breaking for Genting ECRL Tunnel project at Bukit Tinggi, Bentong June 23, 2022. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Pahang ECRL project on schedule, achieves 57pc progress, says state exco

Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil today said checks have shown that the video of an individual proposing the establishment of diplomatic ties between Malaysia and Israel was a December 2021 clip which has been circulated again. — Picture by Hari Anggara.

Video of individual proposing Malaysia-Israel ties an old clip, says Fahmi

Malaysia’s civic space is still being rated as “obstructed” for the seventh consecutive year, under the unity government led by Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim‘s administration, with the continued use of restrictive laws to criminalise expression, according to findings from a Civicus Monitor report released today. — Picture By Raymond Manuel

Group: Malaysia’s civic space still ‘obstructed’ for seventh year amid continued use of repressive laws

Jalan Mas in Taman Kolam Air inundated with water after a flash flood after continuous heavy rain for two hours in the city since noon, December 6, 2023. — Bernama pic

JB residents smash doors, roofs to escape flash floods

Perak Science, Environment and Green Technology Committee chairman Teh Kok Lim said it was a step to deal with the issue of ‘climate change action’ in line with the initiatives outlined in Perak Sejahtera 2030. — Bernama pic

Perak raises permanent forest reserve by over 2,000 hectares, says exco 

There are concerns from the public that the National Digital Identity initiative could be a potential security risk given the number of data breaches involving government apps and registries in Malaysia. — SoyaCincau pic

MyDigital ID: Does Malaysia’s National Digital ID store your personal data? Here’s Mimos’ explanation

The Finance Ministry, in a statement today, said the prices were fixed based on the weekly retail prices of petroleum products, under the Automatic Pricing Mechanism (APM). — Picture by Hari Anggara

Finance Ministry: Petrol, diesel prices unchanged until December 13

On May 3, 2021, Datuk SM Faisal SM Nasimuddin applied to intervene on the grounds that the case involved him and Emilia Hanafi. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Shariah court decision to sentence ex-wife Emilia to prison: Businessman SM Faisal fails to intervene in Maria Chin’s bid for judicial review