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Parti Amanah Negara (Amanah) vice-president Datuk Mahfuz Omar said PH would neither take offence nor pressure Umno into inviting the coalition to the assembly. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Pakatan says no hard feelings after Umno leaves it off 2026 annual assembly guest list 

The tournament was driven by a shared vision between Tunku Mahkota Ismail and Polito Pieres to position Johor as one of the leading destinations on the international polo circuit. — Picture via Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Anwar congratulates Tunku Mahkota Ismail after Royal Johor triumphs, Regent named MVP of Johor Super Crown Polo tournament

The reports were presented to the King by Auditor-General Datuk Seri Wan Suraya Wan Mohd Radzi during an audience at Istana Bukit Tunku here today. — Picture from Facebook/Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

King receives 2026 Auditor-General’s Reports on federal, state finances

According to police, initial investigations found that the incident occurred at about 4.34am when a red Proton Saga suddenly struck a pedestrian who was standing in the left lane. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run on LDP, Proton Saga driver flees

Dancers from the Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS) Hindu community perform during a religious ceremony in front of the Eiffel Tower before a ceremonial river parade on the Seine River in Paris on September 3, 2026. — AFP pic
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Eiffel Tower staff walk out after women told to ‘make themselves invisible’ during BAPS Hindu visit

A Nepal Army helicopter carries dead bodies from the flood affected area in Nepal’s Rasuwa district on September 2, 2026. Nepali families were holding symbolic funeral ceremonies to ‘liberate the souls’ of loved ones missing since deadly flash floods swept away their villages and homes in the Himalayan region. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Nepal floods: What we know so far about unaccounted Malaysians and Malaysia’s relief efforts

Firefighters found the man locked inside the vehicle before removing him. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
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Man found dead inside locked car in Ipoh’s Bandar Seri Botani

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks during a press conference following a special meeting and monthly assembly with Ministry of Plantation and Commodities staff in Putrajaya in September 2026. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Anwar warns ministries against blank cheque approach while Malaysia grapples with subsidy burden

Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Zambry Abd Kadir said the success of the communities should instead be measured by their ability to excel in critical fields such as Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM), develop new technologies and own intellectual property. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Zambry: Malay, Bumiputera education must move beyond quotas towards self-reliance, resilience

Several public transport users shared the situation on social media, posting images of crowded platforms filled with passengers waiting for trains. — Screengrab from Threads/@nibukanyon
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Kelana Jaya LRT remains packed as slow trains disrupt morning commute

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim with guests attending the ‘Remembering Statesman Tun Abdul Razak: Architect of National Development and Nation Building’ programme at the Tun Abdul Razak Memorial in Kuala Lumpur, September 8, 2026. Also pictured are Tun Musa Hitam (seated, 2nd left), Tan Sri Nazir Razak (seated, right), Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, Communications Minister Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil and National Unity Minister Datuk Aaron Ago Dagang. — Bernama pic
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Nazir Razak, Musa Hitam say NEP fostered ‘tongkat culture’ among Malays

The 44-year-old man was rescued at about 9.15pm after a firefighter swam 50 metres from the riverbank to reach him. — Screengrab from social media
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Firefighter swims 50m to rescue man who jumped from Kuala Selangor bridge

The accused, Wan Shahrinizam Wan Ibrahim (face partially covered), at the Johor Bahru Sessions Court today. He was earlier charged with submitting false documents to obtain a road resurfacing and drainage system upgrade project at Felda Chiku 3, Gua Musang, Kelantan, about three years ago.— Picture by Ben Tan
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Contractor fined RM20,000 after pleading guilty to using fake documents for RM5m Felda project

Rapid KL said no schedule delays were reported, while passenger flow and entry controls were being implemented at the affected stations to ensure safety and smooth movement. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Rapid KL says passenger surge behind LRT congestion at Pasar Seni, Kajang

Taste the world — and life — through the humble 'siu mai.' — Picture by CK Lim
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Sing a song of ‘siu mai’: Taste the world — and life — through this humble ‘dim sum’

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