Malaysia News: Latest National News | Malay Mail

A KTMB freight train and the Intercity line were seen stopping at one of the station before embarking to its next destination here at Padang Jawa KTM Station. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 9 h ago

No longer ‘keretapi’, no longer ‘Tanah Melayu’? KTMB dismisses call to ‘modernise’ name, points to heritage value

US President Joe Biden speaks at Vernon Electric Cooperative in Westby, Wisconsin, on September 5, 2024, with solar panels in the background. — Reuters pic

Money / 8 h ago

Malaysia among four countries hit by new US solar import duties

‘Kampung’ chicken curry mee at Jiu Ding Ji’s Roaster & Coffee Maker. — Picture by CK Lim

Eat-drink / 9 h ago

Don’t miss the ‘kampung’ chicken curry mee at Jiu Ding Ji in Taman Cheras — every bite is super smooth and well worth the queue

An undated photograph shows work on a terrestrial viaduct along Jalan Tun Abdul Razak in Johor Baru for the Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link Project. — Picture from MRT Corp

Malaysia / 11 h ago

‘Game changer’: How the RTS could transform Johor-Singapore connectivity and drive new growth for Malaysia

A display showing suspects and vehicles seized during Op Northern Star, including images of individuals in the operation. April 22, 2025 — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 2 h ago

Bukit Aman: ‘Tan Sri’ and ‘Datuk Seri’ among five more arrested in MBI scam as cops seize RM3.5b in assets including three durian orchards

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (right) and Chinese President Xi Jinping (left) witnessed the Exchange of Memoranda of Understanding between the Government of Malaysia and the Government of China, represented by Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail (second right) and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (second left) at the Seri Perdana Complex. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 6 h ago

Saifuddin: Malaysia, China set to extend mutual visa-free travel for five more years amid tourism boom

In a statement yesterday, the Human Resources Ministry outlined a vision to move beyond the conventional “Made in Penang/Malaysia” branding to a new paradigm — “Made by Penang/Malaysia” — emphasising homegrown innovation, technology ownership, and talent development. — File picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 8 h ago

Penang must shift from ‘Made in Malaysia’ to ‘Made by Malaysia’, says HR minister amid global uncertainty

Water is seen dripping from a pipe in this undated file photograph. — AFP pic

Malaysia / 6 h ago

Penang braces for one of its largest planned water cuts starting Friday night

B. Nantha Kumar along with his lawyer was seen entering Shah Alam Court Complex where he was be charged over allegedly receiving RM20,000 worth of bribe from a Pakistani agent. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 3 h ago

Malaysiakini reporter suspended over alleged RM20,000 bribe returns to work after internal probe finds no wrongdoing

A staff member shows US pork and beef in a smokehouse at Home Plate BBQ, an American-style restaurant, in Beijing, China April 17, 2025. — Reuters pic

Money / 11 h ago

Tariffs take a bite: US beef booted from Beijing menus as trade war sizzles

Malaysia / 6 h ago

Billions at stake as experts say Sarawak’s ambitious plans lack key groundwork

Screengrab of a video showing a brawl in front of the 1 Utama shopping centre.

Malaysia / 5 h ago

PJ police: Five arrested over Songkran brawl at 1 Utama mall, probe opened for rioting after tussle over water gun refills

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Jakim orders recall of products linked to Indonesian porcine DNA findings

Perak State Executive Councillor Woo Kah Leong says satire has long been a recognised and non-violent method of expression. — Picture courtesy of Woo Kah Leong

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Can’t take satire? Then go back to your ‘cave’, Perak exco tells PAS man Razman after legal threat over clown image

Screengrabs of a viral video showing the young man being surrounded and beaten up by a group of men.

Malaysia / 3 h ago

Police: Factory worker lured through social media and pummelled in JB flat, eight arrested including woman

Advertisement

Malaysia

7 m ago

MACC arrests Sabah headmaster over alleged false documents in RM85,000 request

Sabah MACC Director Datuk S. Karunanithy said the suspect would face charges under Section 18 of the MACC Act 2009. — Picture by Choo Choy May

KUALA LUMPUR, April 22 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) arrested a former secretary of an association on suspicion of submitting false documents in an application to obtain a special allocation of RM85,000 from the Sabah chief minister.The suspect, a man in his 50s, was arrested at 9.40 am today...

Full Story

The prime minister said he believed that the reforms should be implemented carefully and inclusively by prioritising the interests of the people, the welfare of civil servants and the country’s fiscal capacity. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 14 m ago

Anwar: Ongoing reforms essential for strengthening Malaysia’s public service

Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil delivers his speech at the Muhibah Raya Celebration hosted by the National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (Finas) in Petaling Jaya April 22, 2025. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 19 m ago

Finas to sponsor opening of EPF i-Saraan accounts for 1,000 creative industry workers, says Fahmi

Wong said the state government, in addressing issues related to existing non-Islamic houses of worship, does not directly take stern actions but, instead, offers space for negotiations and solutions in a good and orderly manner. — Picture via Facebook/Wong Chia Zhen

Malaysia / 25 m ago

Kedah takes watchful approach on unapproved non-Islamic houses of worship, state assembly told

More News

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof pays a courtesy call on Türkiye’s Vice President, Cevdet Yilmaz at the Presidential Complex in Ankara April 22, 2025. — Bernama pic

33 m ago

DPM Fadillah and Turkiye VP hold talks on clean energy cooperation

Last week, the media reported that 14 individuals, including three women, were remanded for five days to assist in investigations related to the submission of falsified birth registration forms. The births were not recorded by the hospitals named in the forms. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

39 m ago

Clinic assistant, agent remanded in Op Birth fake birth registration probe

Besut District Police chief Supt Azamuddin Ahmad@Abu said the case is being investigated under Section 182 of the Penal Code for giving false information with intent to cause a public servant to use his lawful power to the detriment of another person. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

44 m ago

Besut police probe housewife who lied about RM7,000 robbery to avoid husband’s wrath

Amirudin said the failure of the flood control pump system, which was one of the causes of delays in flood control efforts in the area during heavy rains, was resolved when TNB reconnected the electricity supply to the pump house involved. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

50 m ago

Taman Sri Muda pump house fully operational, says Selangor MB

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex in Kuala Lumpur December 12, 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

56 m ago

Najib’s trial: Witness says 1MDB signed US$1b deal despite risk warnings, impossible to check Cayman partner in just three days

A police officer casts their vote during early voting for the Ayer Kuning state by-election (PRK) at Dewan Anggerik, Tapah District Police Headquarters residential complex, April 22, 2025. — Bernama pic

1 h ago

Early voting for Ayer Kuning by-election concludes

On repairs of the affected homes, Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said a preliminary briefing will be held this Thursday to provide residents a clearer picture of how the reconstruction project will be carried out. — Bernama pic

1 h ago

Selangor MB: First rental aid payout for 396 Putra Heights fire-hit households this Thursday

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (right) chats with Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad during the Health Ministry’s Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebration at Complex F, Putrajaya. — Bernama pic

1 h ago

Anwar reaffirms RM1b boost for Kedah paddy sector amid Sanusi’s call for annual RM200m rice aid

File picture of the Fire Department’s K-9 unit dogs Grouse and Denty at the site of the landslide at the Father’s Organic Farm campsite, Batang Kali, December 18, 2022. — Bernama pic

1 h ago

Sniff squad upgrade: Fire Dept to bring in 16 new K9 dogs from UK for RM2.4m, as half over 12 years old

Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor emphasised that ECoS has undertaken various initiatives, particularly in the energy sector, such as launching the latest version of the ECoS-Sirim Safety Label to promote state development and enhance public well-being. — Picture from Facebook/Hajiji Haji Noor

1 h ago

Sabah, Sarawak forge alliance to power up electrical, gas equipment safety regulations

The use of the Jalur Gemilang badge on student uniforms, implemented in stages across all educational institutions under the purview of the Education Ministry, began yesterday. — Bernama pic

1 h ago

Instilling patriotism early: Extend wearing of Jalur Gemilang badge to kindergarten students, says unity minister

Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg said that in Sarawak, women have the qualities, capabilities and representation needed to play a key role in driving the state’s socio-economic transformation. — Bernama pic

1 h ago

Federal, Sarawak govts reaffirm push for gender parity in politics, economy

Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul said the move is essential to combat the growing threat of cyberattacks, particularly the spread of extreme or malicious falsehoods. — Bernama pic

1 h ago

Time for new laws to curb AI-fuelled defamation, says Dewan Rakyat Speaker

Anthony Loke (right), presenting a souvenir locally made by Royal Selangor, to Chinese president Xi Jinping. — Picture from Facebook/Anthony Loke

1 h ago

Loke: Royal Selangor plaque for Xi was personal, not an official gift

A file photograph of Toh Puan Na’imah Abdul Khalid speaking to the press at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex on January 23, 2024. Previously, on October 18, 2024, the same court dismissed Na’imah’s application for a temporary stay of the order requiring her to settle RM313.82 million in income tax arrears to the IRB. ― Picture by Firdaus Latif

2 h ago

Daim’s widow Na’imah gets High Court go-ahead to challenge IRB’s RM313.8m tax order

MORE

Opinion

Aidil Rusli

19 Apr 2025

‘Blood Brothers: Bara Naga’: A solid two hours in the cinema that hits all the right spots

Kamal Amzan

18 Apr 2025

Far right US commentator Bill O’Reilly didn’t offer insight, he offered a sneer

Player's Blog

17 Apr 2025

Don’t stop believing in your dreams — Rory McIlroy

Advertisement

Trending in Malaysia