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MACC collars senior Penang politician over RM1.96m land scandal

MACC collars senior Penang politician over RM1.96m land scandal

Suspect among five arrested for allegedly abusing their authority.
COMMENT | ANPR: When parking enforcement becomes a test of public trust

COMMENT | ANPR: When parking enforcement becomes a test of public trust

The technology's suspension exposes questions over how authorities exercise power.
Don proposes 'democratically appointed reps' in Penang to break BN-PN convergence

Don proposes 'democratically appointed reps' in Penang to break BN-PN convergence

Harapan must consider more fundamental institutional reforms, says Wong.
SNAPSHOT | Penang local councils to cancel new system fines; 'Red Wave' will emerge in Perak - Nga

SNAPSHOT | Penang local councils to cancel new system fines; 'Red Wave' will emerge in Perak - Nga

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LETTER | Penang govt must cancel all fines issued via its new system

LETTER | Penang govt must cancel all fines issued via its new system

Affected people should not be required to file separate appeals.
SNAPSHOT | Penang Harapan retains BN exco in state govt; 'Umno-PAS pact may backfire in Sabah'

SNAPSHOT | Penang Harapan retains BN exco in state govt; 'Umno-PAS pact may backfire in Sabah'

What’s going on in the news today, with updates at 11am, 2pm, and 6pm.
Penang suspends auto number plate recognition for traffic compounds

Penang suspends auto number plate recognition for traffic compounds

The state government will review the system's implementation following complaints.
Beijing firm held meetings with Penang govt before tunnel project tender, court hears

Beijing firm held meetings with Penang govt before tunnel project tender, court hears

Witness in Guan Eng's corruption trial says he can't recall exact dates.
Guan Eng urges Anwar to return RM2.8b, says Penangites must not be shortchanged

Guan Eng urges Anwar to return RM2.8b, says Penangites must not be shortchanged

'Failure to do so would create grievance that their support is taken for granted.'
Beyond sovereignty: How history, grievance and identity shaped Kedah-Penang narrative online

Beyond sovereignty: How history, grievance and identity shaped Kedah-Penang narrative online

Data suggests it is about political narrative built around history.
Firm discussed undersea tunnel project with Penang govt without other bidders: Witness

Firm discussed undersea tunnel project with Penang govt without other bidders: Witness

Senior MACC officer testifies project was effectively given through direct negotiation before open tender change.
SNAPSHOT | Penang govt intends to push landfill rehab project ahead; RON95 market price drops 15 sen

SNAPSHOT | Penang govt intends to push landfill rehab project ahead; RON95 market price drops 15 sen

What’s going on in the news today, with updates at 9am, 2pm, 6pm, and 9pm.
LETTER | Residents reject extension bid on Jelutong landfill, demand Penang honour CM pledge

LETTER | Residents reject extension bid on Jelutong landfill, demand Penang honour CM pledge

Residents question EOT move, citing repeated DOE rejections.
PBAPP seeks federal intervention to avert water crisis in Penang, Kedah

PBAPP seeks federal intervention to avert water crisis in Penang, Kedah

It follows declining levels of Sg Muda, worrying capacity at key dams, says Chow.
LETTER | Parking woes in Penang are getting out of control

LETTER | Parking woes in Penang are getting out of control

City council, traffic police must step up enforcement.
Penang temple's Hari Raya do risks confusion, replaced with 'unity banquet'

Penang temple's Hari Raya do risks confusion, replaced with 'unity banquet'

State mufti says there are sensitivities that must be guarded.
Penang Islamic dept shuts door on temple association's Hari Raya open house

Penang Islamic dept shuts door on temple association's Hari Raya open house

Dept says temple association not allowed to organise Muslim religious event.
KINIGUIDE | The bridge Penang's LRT still needs to cross

KINIGUIDE | The bridge Penang's LRT still needs to cross

Public feedback, environment review ongoing for unapproved Mutiara Line segment.
DOE DG accused of RM100k graft over Penang paired road project

DOE DG accused of RM100k graft over Penang paired road project

Gratification allegedly given to Wan Latiff as inducement to consider appeal for exemption from EIA.
Guan Eng: Voters wouldn't have backed Chow if manifesto allowed steep land tax hikes

Guan Eng: Voters wouldn't have backed Chow if manifesto allowed steep land tax hikes

UPDATED 4.47PM | Focusing on landowner appeals now, CM says.
COMMENT | Jelutong landfill project: Four EIA rejections should mean the end

COMMENT | Jelutong landfill project: Four EIA rejections should mean the end

Scaled-down proposals, rebranding cannot legitimise flawed reclamation plan.
Penang police approve 392 permits to sell fireworks for Aidilfitri

Penang police approve 392 permits to sell fireworks for Aidilfitri

So far, no arrests or action against traders selling without permit - Azizee.
Loke advises Sim not to speculate on future Penang CM

Loke advises Sim not to speculate on future Penang CM

'Now's not the time, focus on people's livelihood issues first.'
PM: Integrity culture key to strengthening fight against graft

PM: Integrity culture key to strengthening fight against graft

Leakages, abuse of power undermine national governance and public well-being, he says.