Two men were killed while two others were seriously injured in a shooting at the Bukit Tambun traffic-light junction here last night.

The quick action of six-year-old Afiq Hadi Mohd Hakimi saved three siblings from a fire which destroyed two houses in Kampong Tanjong Mas here today.

The Women, Family and Community Development ministry has targeted an increase in participation of women in the manpower sector by the end of the 10th Malaysia Plan in 2015.

The Pakatan Rakyat rally at the Batu Kawan Stadium last night was held without a permit, said Penang police chief Datuk Abdul Rahim Hanafi.

PAS regrets the statement by Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Ahmad Said that he will not appoint development officers for state (PPD) and parliamentary (PPP) seats lost by Barisan Nasional (BN).

Police have arrested a man to facilitate in the investigation over Customs deputy director-general Datuk Shaharuddin Ibrahim's murder case.

Political analysts say whoever chosen by the leadership of the opposition alliance to be the next Selangor Menteri Besar (MB)should put aside political differences and work closely with the federal government to resolve a host of issues besetting the residents in the state.

Aviation billionaire Sir Richard Branson will touch down in Kuala Lumpur this afternoon wearing make-up, high heels and stockings to make good a bet he lost to AirAsia chief executive Tony Fernandes at the Grand Prix two years ago.

The protest in Singapore is illegal and those who knowingly organised and participated in such an illegal activity should face the consequences, says Malaysia High Commissioner to Singapore Datuk Md. Hussin Nayan.

Prime Minister and Umno president Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak's call to party members to acknowledge and redress their weaknesses has received support from Umno's top leaders.