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Nadma: 28k+ flood evacuees, 137 centres across five states
From 25,763 last night to 28,032 this morning, 137 relief centers spread across five states are housing flood evacuees. Following an increase from 19,423 at 8 p.m. yesterday, Kelantan still had the highest number of evacuees, with 21,377 at 68 relief centers in five...
Volunteer heroes shine during floods
KUALA BERANG: Driven by empathy towards flood victims in Ajil, Terengganu, a group of volunteers called Ajil Silaturahim has joined forces to evacuate those affected to flood relief centres. Thirty locals who are members of the volunteer club also use their vehicles...
Petronas stations: Full diesel supply restoration in two days
All impacted Petronas stations will have their diesel supply fully restored, according to a statement from Petronas Dagangan Bhd (PDG). The company said in a statement today that the restoration would take place in the upcoming two days. "We are dedicated to providing...
Cops detain four suspects in ‘Superman’ stunt viral video
KUANTAN: Three higher learning institution students and a school boy suspected of riding their motorcycles dangerously on the Ahmad Shah Bridge of the East Coast Expressway (LPT1) were detained on Wednesday (Dec 27). Temerloh district police chief ACP Mazlan Hassan...
Switch to CelcomDigi from other telecom companies and enjoy RM10 monthly rebate for up to 6 months.
If you switch to CelcomDigi from other telecommunications companies, you can enjoy a monthly rebate of RM10. The discount will last for 6 months, and you will receive a total rebate of RM60. In order to attract people to switch to CelcomDigi from other...
If a STR assistance recipient unfortunately passes away in 2023, his family members can receive the RM1,000 pension before January 31, 2024.
If a STR assistance recipient unfortunately passes away in 2023, his family members can receive the RM1,000 pension before January 31, 2024. According to information from the Land Revenue Department (LHDN), all family members of STR assistance recipients who...
Before leaving the country, check whether you are prohibited from leaving the country.
Last year, 180,000 people were banned from leaving the country due to tax arrears! According to information from the Land Revenue Department (LHDN), as of December 31, 2022, a total of 183,122 people had defaulted on tax arrears of RM8 billion and were therefore...
New Year’s Day, January 1st, is not a national holiday, and five states cannot enjoy the holiday.
New Year's Day, January 1, is not a public holiday in five states. Many people think that January 1st is a public holiday across Malaysia. In fact, January 1st is not a public holiday in some states. These states include Johor, Kedah, Terengganu, Kelantan and Perlis....
Shopee will change the commission model for merchants, and the new model will take effect from January 1, 2024.
Notice! Shopee will change its commission model for merchants, and the new model will take effect from January 1, 2024. According to news from Shopee, Shopee’s commission ratio to merchants will remain at 2.12%, but the commission model will be changed. Shopee will...
GrabFood accepts Home Based Merchant, which allows mothers who need to take care of their children at home to increase their income.
Dear mothers who need to take care of their children at home, if you want to increase your income and like cooking, you may consider joining GrabFood’s Home Based Merchant. According to the information on GrabFood's official website, GrabFood accepts home-based...
Public holidays in January.
After spending the 3-day Christmas long weekend, let’s take a look at what public holidays there are in January. There will be 3 public holidays in January 2024. These 3 public holidays are only holidays in designated states. January 1 is New Year’s Day, but there are...
Latest developments in Japan’s Daihatsu safety test fraud case.
Cases of fraud in safety tests by Japan's Daihatsu continue to escalate. It is understood that all Daihatsu factories in Japan have been suspended, and partners in other countries are gradually resuming production. Currently, Daihatsu partners in Taiwan and Indonesia...
Bank door shatters when guard accidentally pumps firearm.
On Tuesday, December 26, in the early hours of the day, a bank security guard in Kota Damansara unintentionally discharged his pump pistol, shattering the front door. At 10.13 am, according to Petaling Jaya Deputy OCPD Supt M. Hussin Sollehuddin Zolkifly, police got a...
The rising prevalence of diabetes is not good news.
On this World Diabetes Day, we must face the harsh reality that, in Malaysia, the disease has become more prevalent, rising seven percentage points in the last ten years. Additionally, among South-East Asian nations, we have the highest incidence of cases. In 2021,...
Medical staff at relief centres to prevent Covid-19 outbreak
KUALA BERANG: In a proactive measure, health department officials and medical personnel have been stationed at all flood evacuation centers in Kuala Berang to conduct Covid-19 screenings on individuals, aiming to avert any potential outbreaks of the virus....
Langkawi back with a bang
LANGKAWI: The enchanting island of Langkawi is experiencing a tourism resurgence, attracting thousands of holidaymakers since the commencement of the school holidays. Langkawi Development Authority (Lada) revealed that during the initial week of school holidays...
Floods hit Johor, Sabah; 28,310 evacuated nationwide by 6am
Johor and Sabah are the most recent states to experience flooding, bringing the total to six states. As of this morning at 6 am, there were 28,310 people in need of evacuation, up from 25,938 people this evening. The state with the greatest number of evacuees,...
Shi-know: Savoring the World’s Best Durians, Anywhere, Anytime
If you're a devoted durian enthusiast, imagine not only indulging in the finest durians but also creating an additional income stream. Now, picture the joy of surprising and gifting your loved ones worldwide, regardless of their location—east, west, north, or south....
The pavilion management apologises for the tourist-involved Christmas tree incident.
Pavilion Kuala Lumpur has expressed regret for the incident involving a Singaporean customer being struck by a Christmas tree limb. The administration of the shopping centre expressed apologies for the event that occurred on Monday, December 25, and said that its...
More people are evacuated as flooding grows worse in three states.
As the flooding in Kelantan, Terengganu, and Pahang worsens, more people were evacuated to temporary relief centres on Tuesday, December 26, in the morning, as opposed to Monday, December 25. As of 8am, 12,572 individuals from 3,860 households in Kelantan were...
FactCheck: Are T-Rex’s Closest Relatives Walking Among Us in Greater Numbers Than Humans.
One of the most recognisable dinosaurs to have ever roamed the earth is the Tyrannosaurus Rex, or T-Rex as it is more affectionately known. Up until its extinction during the Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event, the species known as Rex—which translates to "king" in...
OpenAI sees a future of AI ‘superpowers on demand’
Later this month, OpenAI will launch a GPT “store”, and plans to add a way for developers to make money based on how many people use their GPTs, said the company. OpenAI, the maker of CHATGPT, announced lower prices and the ability to easily customise its...
Miracle tsunami survivor, now 19, pursuing accounting degree.
GEORGE TOWN: In a remarkable tale of survival, S. Thulaashi, famously known as the 'Tsunami Miracle Baby,' defied the odds 19 years ago during the devastating 9.1 magnitude earthquake and ensuing tsunami off the west coast of Sumatra, Indonesia. As a 22-day-old...
Floods: 18,735 evacuated in four states
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 26 — A total of 18,735 people have been evacuated to 199 relief centres in four flood-hit states. According to the latest disaster report issued by the National Disaster Control Centre of the National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma) as of midnight...
Smooth traffic on capital highways this morning.
As of 8 a.m. today, traffic is moving smoothly on a number of the capital's major highways. A spokesman for the Malaysian Highway Authority (LLM) stated that traffic is moving smoothly at the Jalan Duta Toll Plaza in the north, the Sungai Besi Toll Plaza in the south,...
Kelantan police report three flood-related deaths since November 21
In a statement, Kelantan Police Chief Datuk Muhamad Zaki Harun disclosed the tragic events of three flood-related deaths that have occurred since November 21. Two girls lost their lives in Pasir Mas, and a small boy was impacted in Kubang Kerian, Kota Baru, as a...
Restaurant Sangong in Bukit Jalil offers a unique taste of Taiwan.
Tucked away at the end of a row of shops next to Pavilion Bukit Jalil, Restaurant Sangong has been around since 2019 The menu features classics such as lu rou fan, a beloved comfort dish of small pieces of braised pork belly served over rice like a thick meat sauce,...
Thirteen new restaurants and hawker stalls make it to the Kuala Lumpur and Penang Michelin’s Bib Gourmand List for 2024
The Michelin Guide Kuala Lumpur and Penang 2024 sees an addition of 13 new eateries that have been given the Bib Gourmand recognition. This brings the total number of restaurants on the list to 45, with 20 in Kuala Lumpur and 25 in Penang. According to Michelin, the...
The latest exchange rate between ringgit and foreign currencies on December 24.
Are you planning to travel abroad in the coming months? If you are about to exchange foreign currency, you can refer to this latest currency exchange rate. According to the latest exchange rate from money changers in Klang Valley, 1 US dollar can be exchanged for 4.59...
RHB and PayNet collaborate to launch DuitNow QR Plug & Play Sound Box.
For merchants who use DuitNow QR codes to collect payments, are you worried about customer fraud when paying? You might consider purchasing a DuitNow QR Plug & Play Sound Box. RHB and PayNet have cooperated to launch the DuitNow QR Plug & Play Sound Box. When...
