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1. Police confirm bloody fight in Air Itam involved Geng 04

   2 weeks ago The Sun Malaysia Air Itam, Pulau Pinang 7.9 km

   Police in Penang confirmed a bloody armed clash in Air Itam involving the Geng 04 gang, which left two bystanders seriously injured. The dispute was over a debt, and 13 local men, including three minors, have been arrested in connection with the incident.

2. 13 arrested over attack on two mistaken for gang members

   2 weeks ago Makkal Osai Ayer Itam, Penang 8.6 km

   Thirteen people were arrested in Penang after two men were mistaken for gang members and attacked with knives outside a Chinese school in Ayer Itam on August 30. The victims were returning from a religious festival and were targeted by a group that mistook them for a rival gang. Police say the attack was related to a debt collection and not linked to illegal money lending.

3. Rare Ikan Kanai Spotted In Penang Waters Again After 15 Years

   2 weeks ago Bernama Sungai Kuala, Penang 3.2 km

   A rare ikan kanai (black bass) was caught by a local fisherman in Sungai Kuala, Penang, marking the first such catch in the state's waters in about 15 years. The Penang Fisheries Department confirmed the discovery, highlighting its significance for national fisheries records and the area's ecological health.