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Penang teams screened during Thailand relief mission- Picture from Social Media More than 50 Malaysian volunteers from Penang are staying on in Hat Yai, Thailand, to assist local communities following severe flooding in November that stranded thousands of residents and tourists. The volunteers, from several Penang-based associations including the Bukit Mertajam Voluntary Safety Association, Berapit Volunteer Firefighter Association, Juru Volunteer Firefighter Association, Blu

Negeri Sembilan Chife Minester Aminuddin Harun tabled a RM640 million state budget for 2026 at the state assembly today. Picture credit:- Bernama   The Negeri Sembilan government has introduced a new RM1 million KanserCare Fund, which will provide a one-off RM1,000 financial assistance to eligible cancer patients beginning next year. Aminuddin Harun, when tabling the 2026 State Budget, said the assistance is open to all cancer patients born in Negeri Sembilan, subject to medi

Credit Photo- Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 5 — The flood situation across several states showed mixed developments this morning, with victim numbers continuing to decline in Perak and Perlis, remaining stable in Pahang, but rising slightly in Selangor. At the same time, parts of Kuala Lumpur were hit by sudden flash floods following heavy rain late this afternoon. In Selangor, the number of evacuees increased to around 900 people from about 270 families, compared to roughly 770

Businessman Albert Tei, 37, taken to the Sessions Court in Shah Alam, Selangor for a corruption charge on December 5, 2025. - Picture credit goes to Bernama SHAH ALAM, Dec 5 — Businessman Albert Tei Jiann Cheing was charged in the Sessions Court today with giving a RM64,924 bribe to former senior political secretary to the prime minister, Datuk Seri Shamsul Iskandar Mohd Akin, in connection with efforts to secure approval for a mineral exploration licence in Sabah. Tei, plead