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Body of unidentified man found in Tatau River, police investigating

The body of an unidentified man, believed to be in his 30s, was found floating in the Tatau River, Sarawak, Malaysia. Police responded to a public report and recovered the body, clad only in black shorts. No signs of foul play were immediately apparent, and the case is classified as sudden death pending a post-mortem. The body was sent to Bintulu Hospital. Police urge anyone with relevant information to contact the Tatau Police Station.

Burst pipe near Jln Wan Alwi traffic lights disrupts water supply in surrounding areas

A burst water pipe near Jalan Wan Alwi traffic lights in Kuching disrupted water supply to several areas including Jalan Bayor Bukit, Jalan Keranji, and Jalan Urat Mata. Kuching South Mayor Dato Wee Hong Seng confirmed the incident occurred within the KUTS Blue Line Package 2 construction zone. Repair work is underway, and water tankers have been deployed to provide residents with clean water. Motorists are advised to exercise caution in the area.

Meta Bright takes over EV charging station projects from ChargeSini operator as part of expansion

DBKL perketat pemantauan insiden tali layang-layang cederakan penunggang motosikal

Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) has increased surveillance around Kepong Metropolitan Park following a recent incident where a motorcyclist was injured by a kite string. DBKL issued a statement emphasizing their commitment to public safety, especially in recreational areas near traffic. Warning signs have been placed around the park to remind road users of the potential dangers. The public is urged to adhere to safety guidelines during recreational activities, particularly those involving kite flying near roads.

Omoda C7 spied testing on North-South Expressway – 1.6L turbocharged petrol; Malaysian debut this year?

Jaecoo Malaysia celebrates 1st anniversary – over 17,000 units sold, dealers now at 50 nationwide

Temporary road closures for Bintulu-Jepak Bridge launch ceremony tomorrow evening

Several roads near the new Bintulu-Jepak Bridge will be closed on July 23rd from 6pm to 11pm for the official opening ceremony. The closure will facilitate the launch event and fireworks display. Bintulu District Police Chief Supt Nixon Joshua Ali advises the public to plan their journeys accordingly and obey traffic instructions. Drone usage is strictly prohibited without prior authorization from CAAM. 115 police personnel will be deployed to ensure a smooth and safe event.

Lexus RX 500h F Sport Special Edition in Malaysia – RM512,888; 50 units only; exclusive design touches

Targeted RON95 petrol subsidy rollout delayed due to mechanism review to avoid adverse impact on public

EV charger at PLUS Senawang R&R southbound closed till midnight tomorrow for maintenance

Road diversions expected as police unveil route for 722 Sarawak Independence Day Parade in Bau

Police will manage traffic and security for the Sarawak Independence Day Cultural Parade in Bau on July 22nd. The parade, with approximately 1,000 participants, starts at 11am from the Tasik Biru Food Village, follows a designated route through the town, and returns to the starting point. The public is asked to cooperate for a smooth and safe event.

Chery Super Hybrid platform launched in Malaysia – Tiggo 7, Tiggo 8 PHEV CSH with up to 1,200 km range

Kuching’s Hui Sing Park to get RM1.5 mln community centre

Construction of a new RM1.5 million community centre at Hui Sing Park in Kuching, Sarawak, begins July 21, 2023, with expected completion by January 20, 2026. Kuching South City Council Mayor Dato Wee Hong Seng stated the project is part of the city's 'Towards a Healthy City' masterplan, aiming to create a healthier, more inclusive urban environment. The centre will provide a sheltered space for community activities and gatherings, addressing the needs of residents of all ages.

[VIDEO] Babi masuk bandar, orang ramai bertempiaran lari

A wild boar caused chaos in Taman Bandar Kuantan, Pahang, sending park visitors running. A 27-second TikTok video shows people scattering to avoid the animal. While the situation was dangerous, it also amused some online commenters who found the reactions of park-goers, especially their shouts of warning, humorous.

2025 BMW X5 xDrive40i M Sport in Malaysia – 3.0T mild-hybrid, from RM470k; RM25k cheaper than PHEV

2025 BMW iX facelift launched in Malaysia – xDrive45 fr RM426k, xDrive60 RM488k; up to 701 km EV range

JPJ considering making dashcams mandatory for public transport vehicles – only GPS compulsory now

Seat belt enforcement for school buses as well – JPJ

JPJ eBid: JYF and BSL number plates up for bidding

General : DBKL To Meet Desa Pandan Traders Over Infrastructure Upgrade

Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) will hold a meeting with Desa Pandan traders on July 23rd to address concerns regarding the delayed infrastructure upgrade project. The session aims to engage with businesses affected by the project's postponement and discuss the way forward.