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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim arrives to officiate the 2026 National Consumers Day celebration at Suria Sabah in Kota Kinabalu on March 15, 2026. Also present is Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor. — Bernama pic

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Anwar announces extra public holiday for Hari Raya — either March 20 or 23 depending on moon sighting

Lim Guan Eng speaks during a press conference after the tabling of Budget 2020 at Parliament in Kuala Lumpur on October 11, 2019. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

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The Malaysian Bar AGM, attended by 433 members, saw nine out of 11 motions passed. — Picture by Choo Choy May

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A still from a dashcam video shows three Jaecoo service technicians sitting in a customer’s vehicle at the Icon Jco Puchong service centre.

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The suspect, a 48-year-old man, was detained on Tuesday (March 10) following a report lodged by the victim’s 40-year-old father. — Picture by Choo Choy May

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Police arrest headmaster for alleged assault of seven-year-old student

Over several decades, Maybank has acquired and received artworks by Malaysian artists, many of these works have inhabited its buildings and workspaces, often encountered in passing. — Picture by Choo Choy May

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After decades behind office doors, Maybank’s art collection finally meets the public

A photograph shows damaged buildings at the site of an overnight Israeli airstrike that targeted the Haret Hreik neighbourhood in Beirut's southern suburbs, on March 14, 2026. — AFP pic

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A photograph shows a destroyed healthcare centre building in the aftermath of an Israeli strike in the southern Lebanese town of Burj Qalawiya on March 14. — AFP pic

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Israel says war against Iran enters ‘decisive phase’ as Middle East cities hit, US embassy in Baghdad targeted

Timothée Chalamet’s jocular comments, made during an on-stage interview with Matthew McConaughey, earned him rebukes from several major opera houses and Hollywood celebrities including Academy Award winner Jamie Lee Curtis. — AFP pic

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A bomb shelter is seen within a public parking space in the Arab town of Sakhnin in northern Israel near the Lebanese border. — AFP pic

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A 38-year-old man was attacked with machetes near an eatery in Bukit Kangkar, Sungai Mati, at 7.40pm on Friday. — Pexels pic

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Tangkak police hunting three men in white car after deadly machete attack

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Dive master, Chinese national rescued near Pulau Yu after nearly 12 hours adrift off Redang

US President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference at Trump National Doral in Miami, Florida, on March 9, 2026. — AFP pic

World / 4 h ago

Trump seeks global backing to secure vital Gulf oil route as Middle East war widens

Nazirul Naim, who played as a left-back for the national squad Harimau Malaya, retired from professional football in 2024 at the age of 31 after suffering a serious knee cartilage injury while playing for KL City FC, marking a turning point in his life. — Bernama pic

Sports / 19 h ago

Former Perak footballer Nazirul Naim swaps boots for coffee after career-ending injury

The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) said the tremor was centred at coordinates 1.7 degrees North and 102.7 degrees East, at a depth of 10 kilometres. — Picture via Facebook/Met Malaysia

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MetMalaysia: Weak 3.2-magnitude earthquake detected in Batu Pahat waters

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RM10,000 aid, rental discounts: Hannah Yeoh visits Labuan traders hit by fire to hand over relief

FT Minister Hannah Yeoh inspects damage at Pasar Sentral in Labuan after a fire destroyed eight vegetable stalls on March 13, 2026. — Bernama pic

LABUAN, March 15 — Eight traders affected by a fire that destroyed several vegetable stalls at Pasar Sentral here early Friday received disaster relief assistance from the federal government.The assistance was presented during a visit by Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Hannah Yeoh, who went to the...

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Wangsa Maju district police chief ACP Mohamad Lazim Ismail said the case is being investigated as armed gang robbery. — Picture from Facebook/IPPD Wangsa Maju

Malaysia / 52 m ago

Parang-wielding duo robs Desa Setapak FamilyMart, flees with over RM6,000 in cash and valuables

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim arrives to officiate the 2026 National Consumers Day celebration at Suria Sabah in Kota Kinabalu on March 15, 2026. Also present is Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 1 h ago

Anwar announces extra public holiday for Hari Raya — either March 20 or 23 depending on moon sighting

A still from a dashcam video shows three Jaecoo service technicians sitting in a customer’s vehicle at the Icon Jco Puchong service centre.

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‘Go and die’: Jaecoo dealer suspends staff after dashcam catches techs swearing, vaping in customer’s car

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An undated photograph shows the exterior of the Sultan Ismail Petra Airport in Kota Bharu. — Malaysia Airports pic

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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim spends time visiting the Sukma Ria Ramadan Bazaar during his visit to Kuching on March 13, 2025. — Bernama pic

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Lim Guan Eng speaks during a press conference after the tabling of Budget 2020 at Parliament in Kuala Lumpur on October 11, 2019. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

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A student attends an online class from home during the Movement Control Order (MCO) in Petaling Jaya on January 26, 2021. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

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Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad (third right) visits a booth during the Ipoh Raya Fiesta 2026 Riverfront @ Old Town at Kinta Riverwalk on March 14, 2026. — Bernama pic

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Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad (second left) hands out bubur lambuk to traders during the Ipoh Raya Fiesta 2026 Riverfront @ Old Town at Kinta Riverwalk on March 14, 2026. — Bernama pic

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Acting president Amira Aisya delivers her speech during the opening of the Muda Annual General Assembly at Bangunan Peladang in Petaling Jaya on March 14, 2026. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

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A canopy selling various types of firecrackers and fireworks, as well as a cabin, that was destroyed in a fire in Kampung Gong Limau, Kemaman on March 13, 2026. — Bernama pic

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Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Sabah and Sarawak Affairs) Datuk Mustapha Sakmud officiates the Iftar Ramadan MADANI ceremony in Kampung Muara Tebas, Kuching on March 9, 2025. — Bernama pic

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