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Malaysia’s services sector posted a surplus in the third quarter of 2025, marking the first time in 14 years, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced in Parliament today. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 11 h ago

First-time in 14 years: Malaysia posts RM0.7b services surplus, Anwar credits fiscal discipline

The deadly King Cobra is pictured with its hood raised during a workshop by the Fire and Rescue Department's King Cobra Squad. — Picture by Opalyn Mok

Malaysia / 16 h ago

What really happens when you stand two feet from a King Cobra — a Malaysian expert explains (VIDEO)

The Petronas Twin Towers and Kuala Lumpur Tower are shrouded in rain clouds in Kuala Lumpur on August 11, 2024. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 14 h ago

Selangor, KL, other states brace for intense rainfall as Malaysia’s unstable weather persists

Responding to Pasir Mas MP Ahmad Fadli Shaari in the Dewan Rakyat, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said that while he was in Sabah for political programmes, none of those events involved the use of government facilities or machinery. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 11 h ago

‘What car am I supposed to use?’: Anwar denies misusing govt facilities in Sabah, says only official vehicle allowed

The new SaveME 999 app integrates multimedia tools for emergencies, with reports routed to relevant response agencies. — Bomba pic

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Explained: Is Malaysia’s new emergency NG SaveME 999 app actually usable when it matters most?

Officers from the National Registration Department (NRD) together with the Malaysian Immigration Department (JIM) conduct inspections of local and foreign workers during Ops Kotak at a box-making and printing factory in Johor Technology Park, Senai, November 17, 2025. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 13 h ago

Underage workers exposed: 31 minors, including a 14-year-old, caught using family members’ ID cards in Johor

A digital display showing a memorial portrait of the late Yap Shing Xuen at her wake in Nirvana 2, Kuala Lumpur. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 11 h ago

Mother of Bandar Utama stabbing victim urges parents to take responsibility for children

A general view shows the Inland Revenue Board office in Kuala Lumpur on April 23, 2020. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Malaysia / 9 h ago

LHDN raids company linked to luxury car cartel over RM70m tax evasion

Judge Noor Ruwena Md Nurdin allowed the application by Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, 78, for the temporary release of his passport from December 8, 2025, to January 5, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Judge approves Muhyiddin’s UK trip for cancer treatment, trims travel window and rejects long Dubai stopover

Fifa’s ruling comes two weeks after it rejected FAM’s appeal against sanctions imposed on the body and the seven players, which could see the national team docked points in their ongoing 2027 Asian Cup qualifying campaign. — Bernama file pic

Sports / 11 h ago

Fifa urges criminal probe into alleged document forgery by FAM and seven players

The row erupted after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi told Japanese lawmakers that a Chinese attack on Taiwan could threaten Japan’s survival and potentially trigger a military response. — File pic via Reuters

World / 11 h ago

Japan warns citizens in China to stay cautious as Taiwan row with Beijing deepens

Fallen beams lay atop a Suzuki Swift along the MRR2 in Selayang, Kuala Lumpur, November 18, 2025. — Bomba pic

Malaysia / 5 h ago

MRL halts works, offers immediate aid after ECRL canopy collapse crushes Suzuki Swift on MRR2 (VIDEO)

Fishing boats are seen near Queensbay Bayan Lepas Beach during cloudy weather on November 24, 2023. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 8 h ago

Penang on alert for floods, monitors 20 hotspots with real-time updates from MetMalaysia

The book cover of Taiwan’s civil defence handbook at a printing house in Taoyuan November 14, 2025. — Reuters pic

World / 16 h ago

Facing mounting pressure from China, Taiwan begins islandwide distribution of civil defence guides

A general view of Genting Highlands in Pahang on Oct 28, 2023. — Picture by Choo Choy May .

Malaysia / 9 h ago

Works minister says no proposal received from Genting Malaysia despite road charge confirmation

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Floods, voter swings and a 13-cornered clash: Jannie Lasimbang fights to hold Kepayan

Jannie Lasimbang speaks to voters during her Kepayan campaign today. — Picture via Facebook/Jannie LasimbangJannie Lasimbang meets residents on the campaign trail as the Kepayan race intensifies. — Picture via Facebook/Jannie Lasimbang

KOTA KINABALU, Nov 18 — Incumbent Kepayan assemblywoman Jannie Lasimbang is facing her toughest electoral challenge yet as she defends the seat for a third term amid a crowded 13-way contest and signs of shifting urban sentiment.The DAP two-term assemblyman — who previously won with comfortable majorities exceeding 70 per...

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Hajiji with GRS Usukan candidate Datuk Japlin Akim, GRS Tempasuk candidate Datuk Mohd Arsad Bistari, and supporters during the ‘Jelajah Rumah Kita, Kita Jaga GRS’ programme for the Usukan and Tempasuk state constituencies at Japlin’s residence in Kota Belud today. — The Borneo Post pic

Malaysia / 3 h ago

Hajiji pledges housing deposit for first-time Sabah homebuyers, monthly aid for those turning 60 if GRS wins

A campaign worker puts up Pakatan Harapan flags along a road in Sandakan November 16, 2025. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 3 h ago

Pakatan to launch Sabah manifesto Thursday, with focus on special fund for 40pc revenue entitlement

Hajiji is greeted by supporters and villagers attending the ‘Jelajah Rumah Kita, Kita Jaga’ programme for the Usukan and Tempasuk state constituencies at Japlin’s residence in Kota Belud today. — The Borneo Post pic

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Hajiji confident 40pc revenue talks can be settled within court’s three-month deadline

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Hajiji with GRS Usukan candidate Datuk Japlin Akim, GRS Tempasuk candidate Datuk Mohd Arsad Bistari, and supporters during the ‘Jelajah Rumah Kita, Kita Jaga GRS’ programme for the Usukan and Tempasuk state constituencies at Japlin’s residence in Kota Belud today. — The Borneo Post pic

3 h ago

Hajiji pledges housing deposit for first-time Sabah homebuyers, monthly aid for those turning 60 if GRS wins

BN deputy chairman Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan said he hopes the discussions will help clear up any confusion or misunderstanding regarding the party’s position in the BN coalition. — Bernama pic

4 h ago

Tok Mat says BN to iron out issues with MIC after Sabah election, confidant long-standing friendship will prevail

The three accused pleaded guilty to alternative charges of failing to report bribes totalling over RM34,000. — Pexels pic

4 h ago

Three bank officers fined RM63,000 for failing to report bribes tied to loan agreement recommendations

In a joint statement, the Communications and Health Ministries together with Telekom Malaysia said the new SaveME999 app is an added option and does not replace the existing 999 hotline. — Picture via X/Bernama

4 h ago

Putrajaya: SaveME999 expands emergency response options, no disruption to existing 999 hotline

Cyrus (right) speaks to reporters after the proceedings today. — The Borneo Post pic

5 h ago

Kuching High Court to rule Jan 30 on Petros bid to block Petronas’ RM7.95m guarantee call

Malaysia’s oldest university, Universiti Malaya, ranked 166th in the 2026 QS World University Rankings: Sustainability. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

5 h ago

Universiti Malaya slips yet leads Malaysian varsities in 2026 QS sustainability list; UCSI shines in environmental indicator

File picture of Pulau Redang in Terengganu. The campaign will commence at the marine park centres on Redang and Perhentian islands in Terengganu, Payar Island in Kedah, Tinggi Island in Johor, and Rusukan Kecil Island in Labuan. — Bernama pic

6 h ago

Take your rubbish home: New rule for Malaysia’s marine parks from Jan 1

Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Mohd Khalid Ismail stated that authorities are also focusing on approximately 15 hotspots based on previous election experiences, to ensure security is maintained. — Bernama pic

6 h ago

IGP: Police identify potential troublemakers ahead of Sabah state election

Fallen beams lay atop a Suzuki Swift along the MRR2 in Selayang, Kuala Lumpur, November 18, 2025. — Bomba pic

5 h ago

MRL halts works, offers immediate aid after ECRL canopy collapse crushes Suzuki Swift on MRR2 (VIDEO)

Search and rescue teams are struggling to locate a man swept away by a sudden surge in the Klang River near the Saloma Link yesterday, as heavy rain this morning pushed the water level to almost six metres. — Picture from X/Bernama

6 h ago

Rising Klang River stalls search for man swept away near Saloma Link, police say

File picture of the Ministry of Defence at Wisma Pertahanan, September 6, 2023. The two men are jointly charged with the intent to obtain official information for a purpose prejudicial to the safety or interests of the State, by taking overhead photographs using a DJI Mavic 3 Enterprise drone within a gazetted prohibited area. — Picture by Hari Anggara

6 h ago

Drone over Mindef: Court to rule Jan 7 on Chinese nationals’ representation in life-sentence case

PH secretary-general Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said that, under existing legal provisions, the name of a candidate who has been officially confirmed to contest cannot be removed from the ballot paper. — Bernama pic

6 h ago

Pakatan accepts EC move to keep Silam candidate on ballot despite withdrawal, says Saifuddin Nasution

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim salutes before embarking on his tour of three African nations, November 18, 2025. — Picture from Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim

6 h ago

Anwar to raise Malaysia’s voice on Africa tour, says mission focuses on strengthening ties

Judge Noor Ruwena Md Nurdin allowed the application by Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, 78, for the temporary release of his passport from December 8, 2025, to January 5, 2026. — Bernama pic

7 h ago

Judge approves Muhyiddin’s UK trip for cancer treatment, trims travel window and rejects long Dubai stopover

Fallen beams lay atop a Suzuki Swift along the MRR2 in Selayang, Kuala Lumpur, on Nov 18, 2025. — Bomba pic

7 h ago

Car crushed as temporary bridge collapses at ECRL work site in Selayang

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