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An elderly couple and their granddaughter narrowly escaped serious injury when a tree fell onto their vehicle in George Town, Penang. The three occupants were rescued by nearby residents before firefighters arrived at the scene.
Following a heritage building collapse on Armenian Street that injured two tourists, Penang authorities will conduct a comprehensive structural safety assessment of all heritage buildings across the state in collaboration with the National Heritage Department.
A structural failure at a George Town heritage building has left two Sri Lankan tourists injured after falling debris struck them on Armenian Street, prompting authorities to launch a broader safety audit of the historic enclave's aging buildings.
Police in Penang are investigating the death of an 18-year-old who fell from the 68th floor of the Komtar building on Wednesday afternoon. Authorities have ruled out foul play as a preliminary finding.
A 62-year-old wireman faced charges in George Town magistrate's court for injuring his elder brother with a parang during an altercation in Paya Terubong. The case involves a family dispute that turned violent.
Police in Penang arrested a 54-year-old man hours after he allegedly snatched a woman's handbag during early morning prayers at a George Town mosque, demonstrating swift law enforcement response to crimes targeting religious spaces.
Authorities in George Town have taken six individuals into custody after a violent parang attack at a Jelutong temple left two men severely injured. The incident underscores ongoing concerns about weapon-related violence in Penang.