GEORGE TOWN: With Ramadan just days away, foodies will be spoilt for choice with 94 bazaars set to offer a variety of mouth-watering dishes for buka puasa (breaking fast) in Penang.
GEORGE TOWN, Oct 23 Police have busted a drug trafficking syndicate and heroin-processing laboratory following the arrest of four men and the seizure of various prohibited.
BUTTERWORTH: A medical officer from the Seberang Jaya Hospital pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here to five counts of conspiring with two individuals to defraud in the supply of medical equipment.
FEATURING 25,463 trees and shrubs of 75 different species, the Taman Areca community park in Lebuh Sungai Pinang 7 is the latest green space on Penang island.
GEORGE TOWN: A businessman escaped the gallows when he was acquitted and discharged of two drug trafficking charges after the High Court here found the credibility of the raiding officer questionable.
Judge Radzi Abdul Hamid said the prosecution had failed to prove a case against Tang Chin Tart, 56.
Radzi said the court rejected the evidence provided by the raiding officer in court owing to contradictory statements. The prosecution has failed to prove a prima facie case against the accused under both charges. It cannot be proven that he had knowledge of the drugs, therefore there is no need to consider distribution, he said in court here on Friday (Feb 26).