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Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) Director-General Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain (second right) with his lawyer during a press conference upon arriving at the Sepang Court Complex today to face two charges related to allegations of assaulting two police officers at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 1. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Home Ministry leaves decision on charged AKPS chief to civil service process

In a statement today, MKN said the exercise aimed to test and assess preparedness, response capabilities and coordination among Malaysian and Singaporean security agencies and emergency services. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Public urged to stay calm during RTS Link security exercise on Oct 27

Malaysian mixed doubles pair Hoo Pang Ron-Lai Pei Jing stormed into the French Open 2026 final after defeating China’s Guo Xin Wa-Chen Fang Hui in the semi-finals in Paris today. — AFP pic

Sports / 17 h ago

Malaysia’s Hoo Pang Ron-Lai Pei Jing steamroll Chinese rivals and book shot at French Open crown

A man uses a tree branch to try to extinguish a peatland fire in Palangkaraya, Central Kalimantan on October 22, 2026. — AFP pic

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Haze spreads to five Sarawak spots while Klang Valley air improves slightly

Puchong MP Yeo Bee Yin speaks during the Parliament Children’s Townhall on bullying among children at the Parliament building in Kuala Lumpur on November 21, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 18 h ago

DAP’s Yeo warns nationwide Waze ban could disrupt logistics and gig economy

A villager douses a fire with water to extinguish it on a palm oil plantation in West Kalimantan, on September 6, 2026. The 10 Singapore firms served notices either own land concessions in Indonesia or have related companies that do, according to the Singapore National Environment Agency. — AFP pic

Singapore / 18 h ago

Wilmar, Bumitama and First Resources fall in line on Singapore’s haze probe, seven still silent

Barisan Nasional chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (centre) attends the launch of Melaka's election machinery for the 16th Melaka State Election. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 2 h ago

‘We cannot be pushed around’: MCA walks out of Melaka event, says Barisan ignored its say on seats

An undated illustrative photo shows people restrained with handcuffs. —Picture By Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 19 h ago

End of the road: Sabah police nab Beverly Hills murder suspect wanted for over 17 years

Low Kian Leong, 28, Business Development Manager at Low Yat Group and one of the fourth-generation custodians of the Low family. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Life / 4 h ago

More than just a hotel: Inside the Low family’s mission to preserve The Federal Kuala Lumpur

A Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur crew resurfaces a road in the city centre. — DBKL pic

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Drunk driver crashes into DBKL road crew, killing supervisor on Lebuhraya Sultan Iskandar

A 57-year-old foreign woman was found drowned while undergoing aquatic therapy in a condominium swimming pool in Tanjung Bungah yesterday. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 1 h ago

Husband returns from phone call to find wife submerged in Penang condo pool

The Regent of Terengganu, Tengku Muhammad Ismail Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin (seated, third from left), joins in the recitation of prayers following the burial of Datuk Seri Dr Tengku Baderul Zaman—son of the late Sultan Mahmud Al-Muktafi Billah Shah—at the Royal Mausoleum of the Al-Muktafi Billah Shah Mosque in Ladang today.
According to a statement issued by the Comptroller of the Royal Household, Datuk Mohd Sophian Abu Bakar, the younger brother of the Sultan of Terengganu, Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin, passed away at 1.20am today at Gleneagles Hospital, Kuala Lumpur. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Terengganu Sultan’s younger brother laid to rest

A bloodstain is seen on the ground at the entrance of a Greek Orthodox church in the village of Hammoud in Jordan’s Karak governorate on October 23, 2026, after gunmen killed eight people during a funeral procession. — AFP pic

World / 19 h ago

Another victim dies after Jordan church shooting, 26 still in hospital

The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a thunderstorm, heavy rain and strong winds warning for nine states until 6 pm today. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 19 h ago

MetMalaysia warns of heavy rain, strong winds in nine states

Perak Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) assistant operations director Sabarodzi Nor Ahmad said the department received an emergency call regarding the incident involving two victims, aged 42 and 50, at 2.55 pm. — Picture via Facebook

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Two men found dead by riverbank after swimming in Sungai Tonggang

Malaysia

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MetMalaysia places Penang and northern states under continuous rain warning until Oct 26

The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) today issued a continuous rain warning at alert level for Perlis and Penang. — Picture via Facebook/MetMalaysia

PETALING JAYA, Oct 25 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) today issued a continuous rain warning at alert level for Perlis and Penang, as well as several districts in Kedah and Perak, with the advisory remaining in force until October 26. Affected areas in Kedah include Langkawi, Kubang Pasu, Kota Setar,...

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A seven-year-old boy died yesterday evening after allegedly falling from the 10th floor of a flat in Taman Perling here while playing. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

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Police investigate fatal JB flat fall after seven-year-old reportedly climbed corridor wall

A 57-year-old foreign woman was found drowned while undergoing aquatic therapy in a condominium swimming pool in Tanjung Bungah yesterday. — Picture by Choo Choy May

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Husband returns from phone call to find wife submerged in Penang condo pool

Barisan Nasional chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has urged the coalition’s machinery to strengthen unity and intensify groundwork immediately for the 16th Melaka State Legislative Assembly election. — Bernama pic

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Zahid tells BN machinery to start now as Melaka election race heats up

The government is taking into account national security in considering a restriction on the use of the Waze navigation application among civil servants, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. — Bernama pic

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Anwar explains Waze review, says Malaysia cannot ignore security risks

All political parties, candidates, and supporters must use artificial intelligence (AI) technology responsibly and refrain from playing up 3R issues during election campaigns, says Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching. — Bernama pic

2 h ago

Don’t chase votes by exploiting race, religion or royalty, Teo tells parties

Four people were killed in an accident involving three vehicles at KM107 of the North-South Expressway (PLUS) yesterday. — Bernama pic

2 h ago

Baby, child and two elderly women killed in multi-vehicle Pagoh crash

Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, has expressed disappointment over the mismanagement of Tabung Haji. — Bernama pic

2 h ago

Selangor Sultan rebukes Tabung Haji mismanagement, says politicians must serve rakyat

Pakatan Harapan chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim at the Melaka candidate announcement and election machinery launch ceremony. — Bernama pic

2 h ago

Anwar unveils 21 Pakatan Harapan candidates for Melaka, tells voters to back change

Barisan Nasional (BN) will contest 21 of the 28 seats in the upcoming Melaka polls, retaining its three key leaders as candidates, including Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh. — Bernama pic

2 h ago

Barisan Nasional unveils Melaka lineup, keeps Ab Rauf and Akmal while fresh faces emerge

The Sultan of Selangor hopes his legacy will be one of progress, strong institutions and social harmony, with the interests of the people remaining at the heart of his reign. — Bernama pic

2 h ago

After 25 years on the throne, Selangor Sultan says people remain his priority

Barisan Nasional chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (centre) attends the launch of Melaka's election machinery for the 16th Melaka State Election. — Bernama pic

2 h ago

‘We cannot be pushed around’: MCA walks out of Melaka event, says Barisan ignored its say on seats

Perak Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) assistant operations director Sabarodzi Nor Ahmad said the department received an emergency call regarding the incident involving two victims, aged 42 and 50, at 2.55 pm. — Picture via Facebook

15 h ago

Two men found dead by riverbank after swimming in Sungai Tonggang

Prime Minister and Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim attended three key party meetings held at around 3 pm today. — Bernama pic

15 h ago

Anwar chairs three major PKR meetings in Melaka before campaign launch

The Regent of Terengganu, Tengku Muhammad Ismail Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin (seated, third from left), joins in the recitation of prayers following the burial of Datuk Seri Dr Tengku Baderul Zaman—son of the late Sultan Mahmud Al-Muktafi Billah Shah—at the Royal Mausoleum of the Al-Muktafi Billah Shah Mosque in Ladang today.According to a statement issued by the Comptroller of the Royal Household, Datuk Mohd Sophian Abu Bakar, the younger brother of the Sultan of Terengganu, Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin, passed away at 1.20am today at Gleneagles Hospital, Kuala Lumpur. — Bernama pic

16 h ago

Terengganu Sultan’s younger brother laid to rest

The Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah (second from left), examines the contents of a book following the launch of *Lakaran Indah Institusi Setiausaha Kerajaan Negeri Selangor* (Beautiful Sketches of the Selangor State Government Secretary’s Institution). The launch took place during a Royal Tea Reception with investors, civil servants, and retirees, held in conjunction with the Silver Jubilee celebration of the Sultan of Selangor’s reign, at Padang Mahkota, Istana Alam Shah, today.Also present were the Chief Minister (Menteri Besar) of Selangor, Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari (left), and the Chairman of the Selangor State Public Service Commission, Datuk Haris Kasim (right). — Bernama pic

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Selangor Sultan graces Royal Tea Reception in conjunction with Silver Jubilee celebration

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