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Hollywood legend Chuck Norris dies at 86

In a statement posted on Instagram, the family announced that Norris passed away on Thursday morning. - March 21, 2026

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Up to 23,000 public responses received over Penang Mutiara Light Rail Transit project

With roadworks being carried out along the LRT route on the island now, 23,000 people have posted comments and recommendations at the special booths for public...

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WTCKL brings festive cheer to elderly at RSK Cheras through Infaq Kasih 3.0

Dr Irmohizam Ibrahim emphasises that Infaq Kasih goes beyond being an annual charity activity, serving instead as a platform to reinforce values of humanity

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‘One Battle After Another’ triumphs at 98th Academy Awards

The Oscars saw Michael B. Jordan win Best Actor, Autumn Durald Arkapaw make history as the first female and first Black cinematographer to win the award, and Wa...

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Oscars 2026 begins in LA as early wins split between “One Battle After Another” and “Sinners”

The 98th Academy Awards open at the Dolby Theatre with Conan O'Brien returning as host, while early honours signal a competitive race between leading contenders

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Veteran comedian Sathiya undergoes leg amputation amid diabetes complications

Malaysian veteran actor and comedian Sathiya Periasamy, aged 62, has undergone surgery to amputate his left leg following complications from diabetes

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Lithuanian-born artist now turning abandoned cars into innovative artworks

Zacharevic's breakout series of murals, created for the George Town Festival in 2012, has since become iconic landmarks and a must - snap selfie.

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Muslims in Malaysia embrace frugal preparations ahead of Aidilfitri amid rising costs

With just two weeks to go until Aidilfitri, families and individuals prioritise needs over wants, turning to careful budgeting, online shopping, and home-prepar...

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Chap Goh Meh brings Lunar New Year to joyous close with oranges, reunion and fireworks

Families gather for steamboat feasts and traditions as the 15-day Chinese New Year celebrations culminate in a night of symbolism and togetherness

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Neil Sedaka, singer-songwriter behind decades of pop hits, dies aged 86

American musician enjoyed chart-topping success in the 1960s and 1970s and wrote classics for other artists

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RM3.8 allocated for maintenance, conservation of heritage landmarks in George Town

A mock cheque was presented to the Lord Mayor and Penang Island City Council president, Datuk A. Rajendran, yesterday.

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Bella Astillah realises longtime dream with first festive song

Singer Bella Astillah launches her debut Hari Raya single Ya Raya, blending modern and traditional elements, while balancing a busy schedule of cooking, fashion...

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Penang’s Miao Hui celebration draws large multi-racial crowd

Thousands, including tourists, gathered at the heritage epicentre of Armenian Street to mark the fifth day of the Lunar New Year.