Malaysia News: Latest National News | Malay Mail

Datuk Johan Mahmood Merican says improved servers and 8,000-plus retailers will prevent a repeat of congestion seen during the first rollout of the RM100 Sara aid programme. — Picture by Yusof Isa

Malaysia / 12 h ago

Government upgrades servers for next Sara aid round, expands retailer list to over 8,000 shops

Pearly Tan and M Thinaah during the women’s doubles final at the 2025 Thailand Open badminton tournament in Bangkok on May 18, 2025. — AFP pic

Sports / 7 h ago

Malaysia power into SEA Games semis to lock in women’s badminton medal

This is not ‘sang har mee’; instead, it is braised ‘sang har sang mein’, and it is the signature dish at Wong Kok Seafood Restaurant in Ipoh. — Picture by Ethan Lau

Eat-drink / 14 h ago

At Wong Kok Seafood Restaurant in Ipoh, the unique braised ‘sang har mee’ and cold tofu are the stars

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks beside Deputy Prime Ministers Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi and Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof in a townhall session during the ‘Rancakkan Madani’ programmer, Dataran Putrajaya December 7, 2025. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 10 h ago

Anwar gives all ministers thumbs up in surprise midterm review, says no weak links

Continuous rain is expected overnight in Johor, involving the districts of Segamat, Kluang, Mersing, Kulai, Kota Tinggi and Johor Bahru from December 7 to 8, 2025. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 4 h ago

MetMalaysia warns of non-stop heavy rains overnight in Johor and Sarawak

MCA president Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong said that if Barisan Nasional’s component parties continue working with DAP and Pakatan Harapan in the next general election, his party will chart its own path. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Malaysia / 10 h ago

MCA says ‘good luck’ to BN if allies team up with Pakatan, DAP again in next GE

The Small and Medium Enterprises Association of Malaysia welcomed the exemption of businesses earning below RM1 million from e-invoicing in 2026, saying it gives small firms vital breathing space to stabilise and upgrade. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 12 h ago

SME group welcomes e-invoicing exemption for sub-RM1m firms, says 200,000 to benefit

Police said the woman’s hair was also cut during the incident, prompting her to flee the house and seek help from nearby neighbours before she was rescued. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Domestic worker’s nightmare: Malaysian woman burnt, stabbed and punched by employer in Rawang flees to neighbours; cops investigating

One of the undocumented migrants is seen with hands and legs cuffed among those detained during a joint operation in Selayang Baru, Kuala Lumpur, last night. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 12 h ago

Authorities detain 843 undocumented migrants in Selayang Baru raid after community complaints

Subang Jaya police chief ACP Wan Azlan Wan Mamat said the boys were picked up in Bukit Lanchong, Shah Alam, yesterday. — Screengrab via Facebook/Info Kemalangan & Bencana Malaysia

Malaysia / 12 h ago

Two teens arrested over viral ‘basikal lajak’ stunt at Putra Heights traffic light

A bank employee helped prevent a customer from losing more than S$200,000 to scammers after intervening during a tense encounter at a DBS branch late last year. — Reuters pic

Singapore / 8 h ago

Singapore bank employee foils S$200,000 scam attempt as victim almost hands cash to criminals

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim visits the family of the late Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin at their home in Damai, Kota Kinabalu December 6, 2025. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 14 h ago

Anwar visits Bung Moktar’s family, calls late Sabah leader ‘a great loss to the nation’

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (second from right) presents the People’s Welfare Insurance Scheme (SIKR) 3.0 to a recipient representative at the closing ceremony of the ‘Rancakkan Madani Bersama Malaysiaku programme’ at Dataran Putrajaya on December 7, 2025, accompanied by Deputy Prime Ministers Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (centre) and Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof (right), and Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar (left). — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 6 h ago

New govt-paid insurance scheme raises payouts for death and disability; up to RM26,500 for Malaysia’s poorest families

Transport Minister Anthony Loke said the proposal to reduce parking bays at new projects near public transit hubs could encourage residents to use public buses and trains and lower housing prices for home buyers at the same time. — File picture by Hari Anggara

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Less parking, more savings? New homes near LRT, MRT could have fewer bays, says transport minister

Mohamed Salah took aim at Liverpool manager Arne Slot in an astonishing rant that could spell the end of his legendary career at Anfield. — AFP pic

Sports / 13 h ago

Salah outburst shakes Liverpool as star claims he’s been hung out to dry by Slot

Malaysia

3 h ago

Police to rotate officers at KL court complex to curb alleged lawyer touting

The Chief Registrar of the Federal Court said the rotation exercise follows a complaint received on September 22, 2025 alleging the presence of touting activities involving lawyers and certain individuals in the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 7 — Police personnel stationed at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex will be placed on a rotational basis as part of measures to curb alleged touting activities involving lawyers and other individuals.The Office of the Chief Registrar of the Federal Court, in a letter to the media,...

Full Story

Penang Tourism and Creative Economy Committee chairman Wong Hon Wai confirmed IndiGo’s Penang-Chennai route was unaffected with Flight 6E1045 landing safely at 8.09am at the Penang International Airport on December 7, 2025. — AFP pic

Malaysia / 4 h ago

IndiGo chaos in India spares Chennai-Penang route, operations running smoothly

Transport Minister Anthony Loke said the proposal to reduce parking bays at new projects near public transit hubs could encourage residents to use public buses and trains and lower housing prices for home buyers at the same time. — File picture by Hari Anggara

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Less parking, more savings? New homes near LRT, MRT could have fewer bays, says transport minister

Continuous rain is expected overnight in Johor, involving the districts of Segamat, Kluang, Mersing, Kulai, Kota Tinggi and Johor Bahru from December 7 to 8, 2025. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 4 h ago

MetMalaysia warns of non-stop heavy rains overnight in Johor and Sarawak

More News

Transport Minister Anthony Loke said the proposal to reduce parking bays at new projects near public transit hubs could encourage residents to use public buses and trains and lower housing prices for home buyers at the same time. — File picture by Hari Anggara

4 h ago

Less parking, more savings? New homes near LRT, MRT could have fewer bays, says transport minister

The number of flood evacuees taking shelter in relief centres in Pahang, Perak and Selangor have dropped as of 4pm on December 7, 2025. ― File picture by Farhan Najib

5 h ago

Floods ease in Pahang, Perak evacuee numbers fall below 1,000 while Selangor logs 40

Malaysian Bar president Datuk Mohamad Ezri Abdul Wahab speaks at the 4th Human Rights Festival, Kuala Lumpur, Dec 7, 2025. — Photo by Yusof Isa

5 h ago

Legal aid made easier: Malaysian Bar’s new pro bono plan helps lawyers reach those who need justice most

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim interacts with the public during the ‘Rancakkan Madani Bersama Malaysiaku’ programme in Putrajaya on December 7, 2025. — Bernama pic

6 h ago

Understand the Constitution: Anwar says freedom of speech comes with limits and moral duty

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (second from right) presents the People’s Welfare Insurance Scheme (SIKR) 3.0 to a recipient representative at the closing ceremony of the ‘Rancakkan Madani Bersama Malaysiaku programme’ at Dataran Putrajaya on December 7, 2025, accompanied by Deputy Prime Ministers Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (centre) and Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof (right), and Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar (left). — Bernama pic

6 h ago

New govt-paid insurance scheme raises payouts for death and disability; up to RM26,500 for Malaysia’s poorest families

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim signed copies of his latest book, ‘Rethinking Ourselves: Justice, Reform and Ignorance in Postnormal Times’ at its launch at Tsutaya Books, Pavilion Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur on December 7, 2025. — Bernama pic

6 h ago

‘Every single cent’: PM Anwar pledges latest book royalties to students who need aid

The government has doubled the tax refund allocation to RM4 billion to clear its backlog and if necessary, will pump in more, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim who is also finance minister said on December 7, 2025. — Bernama pic

6 h ago

Govt doubles tax refund kitty to RM4b, payouts start tomorrow

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks at the launch of his book ‘Rethinking Ourselves: Justice, Reform and Ignorance in Postnormal Times’ at Tsutaya Books, Pavilion Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, December 7, 2025. — Bernama pic

6 h ago

‘I don’t want to rush’: Anwar says Cabinet reshuffle list ready but hasn’t begun talks with party leaders

Police said the woman’s hair was also cut during the incident, prompting her to flee the house and seek help from nearby neighbours before she was rescued. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

7 h ago

Domestic worker’s nightmare: Malaysian woman burnt, stabbed and punched by employer in Rawang flees to neighbours; cops investigating

As the monsoon pauses latex production, local communities in Gua Musang turn to gold panning in nearby streams, using improvised tools to earn a modest daily income while awaiting government licensing plans. — Unsplash pic

7 h ago

Monsoon gold: Gua Musang villagers turn to panning as rubber trees stop producing

Mohd Dir Basri cradles his daughter, Humaira Qaleysya, while a Civil Defence Force member gives her water to drink. — The Borneo Post pic

8 h ago

Two missing five-year-old girls found cold but unharmed near Kuching village after overnight search

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (right) watches as Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (left) speaks at a townhall session during the ‘Rancakkan Madani Bersama Malaysiaku’ programme at Dataran Putrajaya on December 7, 2025. — Bernama pic

8 h ago

Zahid says Putrajaya under Madani treats all states equally, regardless of political leanings

Videos featuring Malaysia Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) director-general Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain, purportedly backing certain forms of assistance, have been circulating on the internet. — Bernama pic

8 h ago

Deepfakes: Border agency warns public against AI-generated videos of its director-general promoting govt aid

Penang police uncover 30 bitcoin mining machines hidden at several premises around Jalan Air Putih, Balik Pulau on December 6, 2025 following a join inspection with TNB on high electricity usage. — Bernama file pic

8 h ago

Mystery electricity spike in Balik Pulau leads police to hidden bitcoin mine

Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri cautioned parents against using phones as babysitters as their children are at risk of being exposed to inappropriate content and online predators. — Unsplash pic

8 h ago

Malaysia has laws, so don’t let phones raise your kids, Nancy Shukri tells parents

MORE

Opinion

Praba Ganesan

04 Dec 2025

Sabah’s top game show… speed majority

Erna Mahyuni

03 Dec 2025

Cancer Diaries: On ‘celebrating’ one year as a cancer patient as my heart begins to struggle

Alwyn Lau

02 Dec 2025

Schools as worry factories?

Trending in Malaysia