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Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur High Court Complex on June 20, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 8 h ago

Najib’s house arrest explained: 10 questions about pardons, prison powers and what happens next

The Selangor Fire and Rescue Department ordered an evacuation after the land slid on a 4.57-metre-high slope at Block A of an apartment block in Bandar Damai Perdana, Cheras, in Kuala Lumpur on September 22, 2026, adding that authorities are monitoring of the soil condition and water flow. — Bernama pic on X

Malaysia / 6 h ago

Landslide forces Cheras apartment residents out of their homes, underground water leak suspected

A security personnel stands guard during a ceremony organised by Houthi authorities to mark the 12th anniversary of takeover of Yemeni capital, in Sanaa on September 20, 2026. — AFP pic

World / 18 h ago

Saudi Arabia has billions in weapons — why are Yemen’s Houthis still so difficult to defeat?

Jun Hao, who pulled off the upset against Jonatan, said a slow start made it difficult for him to find his rhythm, but the situation changed after he managed to adjust his game in the second set. — Bernama pic

Sports / 18 h ago

Leong Jun Hao’s standout performance not enough as Malaysia lose to Indonesia

Jalan Sultan Ismail in front of Sungei Wang Plaza will be temporarily closed this week for the Autumn Music & Cultural Festival 2026. — Picture via Facebook/Sungei Wang 金河广场

Malaysia / 3 h ago

Road closure: Jalan Sultan Ismail in KL to close Sept 24-28 for Autumn Music & Cultural Festival 2026

A voter casts his ballot at a polling station in Durian Tunggal during the Melaka state election on November 20, 2021. ― File picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Malaysia / 8 h ago

Melaka election ahead: Key players, shifting alliances and the possible implications for Putrajaya

Dry food seller Sapinah Abdul Rahman, 66, says she sometimes makes just RM5 to RM10 in profit a day at Bazar Siti Fatimah in Rantau Panjang. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 8 h ago

‘Sometimes I make only RM5’: Traders struggle as Rantau Panjang’s once-bustling bazaar falls quiet

A scheduled meeting between Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar Datuk Ismail Lasim, state executive councillors and Tunku Nadzaruddin Tuanku Ja’afar was cancelled this morning due to safety considerations. — Picture via gdtjns.com

Malaysia / 2 h ago

Meeting between Negeri Sembilan MB, exco and Tunku Nadzaruddin cancelled over safety concerns

The Attorney General’s Chambers says the Negeri Sembilan executive council’s suspensions of its state secretary and state legal adviser have no legal basis. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 6 h ago

Negeri Sembilan exco overstepped its powers by suspending two top officials, says AGC

Inspector‑General of Police Tan Sri Mohd Khalid Ismail said police have opened an investigation into Mandiri Development Centre Sdn Bhd over funds suspected to be proceeds from unlawful activities received between 2024 and 2026. — Picture by Yusof Isa

Malaysia / 3 h ago

Mandiri directors detained as police open probe over suspected unlawful funds

The Tribunal for Anti-Sexual Harassment gave the former Sabah hospital director 30 days from September 18, 2026 to make the apology and RM10,000 compensation to the woman complainant. — Pexels pic

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Tribunal orders former director of a Sabah hospital to apologise, pay RM10,000 over sexual harassment complaint

Japan's Hikiniku to Come is now at Sunway Pyramid bringing you an entirely new way to eat hamburger steak on rice that follows the philosophy of

Eat-drink / 6 h ago

How we eat Japanese hamburger steak is transformed with the opening of Japan’s Hikiniku to Come at Sunway Pyramid

Melaka police retirees want a direct line to the state government on welfare issues. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Melaka police retirees get RM300,000 in aid as they call for dedicated state portfolio

Menteri Besar Datuk Ismail Lasim said the Negeri Sembilan government yesterday suspended the state secretary and state legal adviser with immediate effect. — Bernama pic

What You Think / 5 h ago

The power to suspend lies in the authority who has the power to appoint — Hafiz Hassan

Chinese street dancer Wu Yufei performs alongside Unitree Robotics humanoid robots during a demonstration in Pasadena, California, September 17, 2026. — AFP pic

Tech-gadgets / 8 h ago

China’s robots make it to ‘America’s Got Talent’, now comes the harder act

Malaysia

2 m ago

Who was he? A month on, mystery deepens over man found dead in KLIA aircraft landing gear

Selangor police chief Datuk Shazeli Kahar said that as of September 23, 2026 no one has come forward with any information on the identity of the man found dead in a KLIA aircraft landing gear on August 27. — Picture by Yusof Isa

SHAH ALAM, Sept 23 — The identity of a man whose body was found in an aircraft’s landing gear compartment at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 2 on Aug 27 remains unknown and the remains have yet to be claimed.Selangor police chief Datuk Shazeli Kahar said police had yet...

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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks during a roundtable discussion with industry leaders from 21 leading Chinese companies in Shanghai on September 23, 2026. — Picture from Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim

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Anwar courts Chinese industry leaders with eye on investments in chips, AI and robotics

The two suspects, dressed in green and white, are escorted by police out of the Magistrates’ Court in Kuching, with their lawyer Daniel Ling on the right. — The Borneo Post pic

1 h ago

Three-day remand for two men as Sarawak police probe convenience store fire cases

File photo of the haze in Serian, which had an API reading of 186 on September 23, 2026 at noon. The air in Kanowit remains Sarawak’s worst on the same day, logged at 208 at noon. — Bernama pic

1 h ago

Haze eases in Lubok Antu, but Kanowit air remains ‘very unhealthy’ at midday

Members of the Malaysian contingent attend the 48th WorldSkills Competition Shanghai 2026 at the Shanghai World Expo Cultural Center here today, where Malaysia is fielding 22 participants across 21 skills areas. — Bernama pic

1 h ago

‘Your country is proud of you’, Anwar tells 22 Malaysians competing at WorldSkills Shanghai

Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir (left) with Malaysia Petroleum Resources Corporation CEO Mohd Yazid Ja’afar speak to reporters in Kuala Lumpur on Septembber 23, 2026. — Bernama pic

1 h ago

Overseas markets key to growing Malaysia’s oil and gas services sector in next three years, says economy minister

The 15-year-old boy who killed his female schoolmate at a secondary school in Bandar Utama, Petaling Jaya, last year had come to view the victim and those around him as ‘NPCs’, or non-player characters, the Shah Alam High Court was told. — Bernama pic

1 h ago

Teen accused in Bandar Utama school killing diagnosed with early-onset schizophrenia and viewed others as ‘non-player characters’

China Eastern eyes up to three daily Shanghai-Kota Kinabalu flights. — Unsplash pic

2 h ago

New Beijing-Kota Kinabalu route on the cards as China Eastern eyes more Sabah flights

Nine people were injured when a Health Ministry van overturned and landed on its driver’s side in an accident along Jalan Sultan Iskandar near Little India in Ipoh this morning. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

2 h ago

Health Ministry van carrying trainee nurses ends up on its side in Ipoh crash, nine injured

A scheduled meeting between Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar Datuk Ismail Lasim, state executive councillors and Tunku Nadzaruddin Tuanku Ja’afar was cancelled this morning due to safety considerations. — Picture via gdtjns.com

2 h ago

Meeting between Negeri Sembilan MB, exco and Tunku Nadzaruddin cancelled over safety concerns

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim delivers his 10-minute keynote address at the plenary session of the WorldSkills Conference 2026 in Shanghai on September 23, 2026, which was officially opened by Chinese Premier Li Qiang. — Bernama pic

2 h ago

Malaysia ready to lead Asean’s green jobs push, says Anwar

Perhilitan and Rela personnel set up a tiger trap in Kampung Takung, Pos Perwor in Perak after a local Orang Asli resident died from wounds believed to have been inflicted by the big cat on September 21, 2026. — Picture from Facebook/Rela Daerah Sungai Siput

2 h ago

Perhilitan sets tiger trap in Sungai Siput village after fatal attack on Orang Asli man

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (second right) pitches TVET as key pillar of Malaysia-China economic ties during an official visit to Shanghai on September 23, 2026. — Picture from Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim

2 h ago

Anwar: Malaysia needs skilled workers to power its next economic leap

Jalan Sultan Ismail in front of Sungei Wang Plaza will be temporarily closed this week for the Autumn Music & Cultural Festival 2026. — Picture via Facebook/Sungei Wang 金河广场

3 h ago

Road closure: Jalan Sultan Ismail in KL to close Sept 24-28 for Autumn Music & Cultural Festival 2026

Malaysia and China step up transport cooperation from rail and aviation to logistics. — Picture from Facebook/Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia

3 h ago

Malaysia, China deepen transport ties with new MoU covering land, rail, air and sea

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Pendang MP Datuk Awang Solahuddin Hashim reached an amicable settlement at the High Court in Kuala Lumpur on September 23, 2026 regarding the defamation suit filed by the prime minister. — File picture by Shafwan Zaidon

3 h ago

Case closed: PM Anwar, Pendang MP settle defamation suit

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