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Hulu Langat Member of Parliament Mohd Sany Hamzan said the process began at the back of the area, involving structures built on government reserve land and a portion of private land. — File picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Hulu Langat MP says demolition of Sungai Tekali Rohingya settlement underway, to be completed in two weeks

Puteri said the no-deposit appeal quickly wore off as monthly costs and an uncomfortable environment left her longing for the stability of a proper rental. — Picture courtesy of Puteri Nurbalqis

Malaysia / 3 h ago

No deposit, no landlord: Why some Malaysians are choosing hotels over renting

Members of the public have been urged to verify suspicious notices after the Malaysian Judiciary uncovered a fake debt warning letter using the name of the Office of the Chief Registrar of the Federal Court.

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Malaysian Judiciary warns of fake debt notice threatening bank account freeze

KLIA said in a Facebook post that the temporary closure has been reflected in the latest Notice to Airmen (NOTAM), while operations on the other two runways continue as normal. ― File picture by Hari Anggara

Malaysia / 14 h ago

Burst tyre incident shuts down KLIA runway temporarily

PAS president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang said Larut MP Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin would resume his role as Opposition Leader. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Hadi says Hamzah Zainudin to resume role as Opposition Leader

The incident where a man had allegedly assaulted a female domestic helper was captured in a minute and 32-second long Facebook video footage. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Police probe viral footage of man assaulting domestic helper in Johor Bahru

Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said Umno’s support for the Negeri Sembilan administration was intended to last only until the dissolution of the state assembly. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Zahid defends Umno’s solo bid in Negeri Sembilan, rejects betrayal claims

Former Bersatu deputy president Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin announced Parti Wawasan Negara as the new political vehicle for the Reset movement today. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Hamzah Zainudin names Parti Wawasan Negara as Reset’s political platform

An ISO tank lorry carrying nearly 25 tonnes of hydrochloric acid overturned near Cherating Bridge in Pahang, prompting a Hazmat operation to contain the leak. — Social media pic

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Hazmat deployed after tanker overturns near Cherating Bridge, leaking hydrochloric acid into mangrove area

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the initiative involves holding interactive exhibitions in areas of public interest, such as educational institutions, shopping malls and public transport hubs. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 15 h ago

PM: Govt will consider RM5m matching grant in reviving 10 statesmen memorials

Hundreds of black-clad Thai mourners gathered at the royal palace in Bangkok on June 13, 2026, awaiting the arrival of the body

World / 18 h ago

Royal protocol, grief and devotion converge in Bangkok palace as Thais bid farewell to Princess Bha

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said that while UNHCR has two core responsibilities - registering refugees and securing third-country resettlement — statistics show that the number of refugee cards issued by the agency far exceeds the number of individuals successfully resettled abroad. — File picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Low UNHCR resettlement rate contributing to prolonged Rohingya presence in Malaysia, says Saifuddin Nasution

The case is being investigated under Section 318 of the Penal Code, which relates to concealing a birth by secretly disposing of the body of a child. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Two women arrested after infant’s body found outside Petaling Jaya baby hatch

Cargo ships in the Gulf, near the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from northern Ras al-Khaimah, near the border with Oman’s Musandam governance, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in United Arab Emirates March 11, 2026. — Reuters/Stringer pic

World / 16 h ago

US and Iran edge toward peace deal as new military action flares near Strait of Hormuz

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks at the National Unity Week celebration in Kota Kinabalu June 13, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 17 h ago

National cohesion more important than any singular agenda, says PM Anwar

Malaysia

12 m ago

PKR’s Bukit Batu candidate Arthur Chiong apologises over incorrect claim on Johor allocations

Pakatan Harapan secretary-general Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail raises the hand of Bukit Batu incumbent Arthur Chiong Sen Sern after announcing him as the coalition’s first candidate for the Johor state election in Kulai June 13, 2026. — Picture via Facebook/n51chiongsern

KUALA LUMPUR, June 14 — PKR’s candidate for the Bukit Batu state seat, Arthur Chiong Sen Sern, has apologised to the Johor government after making an incorrect claim during his announcement as the coalition’s candidate last night.Chiong, who is also the incumbent Bukit Batu assemblyman, said he was withdrawing remarks...

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A 43-year-old hiker injured during a trek to Twin Peak in Fraser’s Hill was rescued by Pahang firefighters in a 15-hour operation before being taken to Raub Hospital for treatment. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 22 m ago

Three-hour trek in, 15 hours out: Firefighters carry injured Fraser’s Hill hiker to safety

Malaysia remains in a relatively strong position with sufficient supplies of fuel, food and essential medicines, thanks to early intervention and coordinated crisis management efforts, says Prime Minister’s Economic Adviser Nurhisham Hussein. — File picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 28 m ago

Malaysia weathers 100 days of global energy crisis, supplies remain stable

Driven by the allure of an ‘overseas holiday,’ thousands of Malaysians have been ignoring safety warnings and queuing for hours to enter southern Thailand, especially during festive seasons and school holidays. — AFP pic

Malaysia / 30 m ago

Thousands of Malaysians continue to visit southern Thailand despite safety warnings, says Kelantan police chief

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Anthony Loke and Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi aboard the RTS Link train at the Singapore Rail Test Centre on June 30, 2025. The transport minister referred to the visit in his response to the Johor caretaker menteri besar over the KTM Komuter Selatan launch invitation. — Picture via Facebook/lokesiewfook

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Loke renews KTM Komuter invitation to Onn Hafiz: ‘See you in Kulai on Tuesday’

Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abd Kadir said the allocation is a significant increase from the RM120 million announced by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim under Budget 2026 last October, which was expected to benefit 5,800 recipients. — Bernama pic

41 m ago

PTPTN eKasih Children’s Scholarship allocation increased to RM210m, will benefit 10,000 students

PAS president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang said the party supported Parti Wawasan Negara’s bid to join Perikatan Nasional (PN) and that Bersatu was free to decide whether it wanted to remain in the Opposition coalition. — Bernama pic

1 h ago

Hadi: PAS supports Parti Wawasan Negara joining Perikatan, Bersatu free to decide its future

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said women play an important role not only in the family institution but also in the broader struggles of community, politics, economy and nationhood and that no Madani nation could be built without their contribution.— Daily Express pic

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Women are pillars of a Madani nation, says PM

Hazmat personnel and firefighters respond to the hydrochloric acid spill after a tanker overturned near Cherating Bridge in Pahang on June 13, 2026. Authorities later confirmed that Sungai Cerating had not been contaminated. — Composite of social media pictures

1 h ago

No hydrochloric acid contamination detected in Sungai Cherating after tanker spill, says Pahang DOE

A screenshot from a viral TikTok video that police say led to the arrest of a 35-year-old lorry driver over alleged dangerous driving and an obscene gesture on the Kajang SILK Highway. June 14, 2026.

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Police detain lorry driver over viral Kajang SILK Highway clip showing reckless driving, obscene gesture

Police are investigating a crash in Alor Gajah, Melaka, that claimed the life of a 14-year-old student after his motorcycle collided with a car before he was struck by a tanker lorry. ― Pixabay pic

1 h ago

Form Two student killed in Alor Gajah crash involving Perodua Viva and tanker lorry

Sungai Siput district police chief Supt Charan a/l Ai Wan said the suspects, 31 to 50, were arrested by an anti-crime police patrol at about 5.30am. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

2 h ago

Four men arrested for suspected cable theft in Sungai Siput

Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor said digital transformation has opened up great opportunities for the media industry, including through the emergence of new platforms for news delivery, in addition to the use of AI to assist journalists in their routine tasks. — Bernama pic

2 h ago

Sabah CM: Accuracy of media reports must not be compromised in AI era

In his speech, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said that the launch of NIES marks the Madani Government’s continuous commitment to anchoring the culture of integrity. — Picture via Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim

2 h ago

Anwar: National Integrity Enculturation Strategy can strengthen culture of integrity across all segments of society

Barisan Nasional (BN) chairman and Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (left) and the coalition’s secretary-general Datuk Seri Zambry Abdul Kadir after BN's annual general meeting at the Johor Umno headquarters in Johor Bahru June 13, 2026. — Picture by Ben Tan

2 h ago

BN to mobilise full election machinery for twin state polls, says Zambry

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof (far right) is seen at the opening ceremony of the National-Level Unity Week 2026 celebration, officiated by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim at the Likas Sports Complex in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. — Bernama pic

2 h ago

DPM Fadillah: Unity pillar of national strength, must be preserved

Pakatan Harapan secretary-general Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail raises the hand of Bukit Batu incumbent Arthur Chiong Sen Sern after announcing him as the coalition’s first candidate for the Johor state election in Kulai June 13, 2026. — Picture by Ben Tan

2 h ago

Pakatan names Arthur Chiong as first Johor poll candidate, set to defend Bukit Batu

During his visit today, the Prime Minister attended several programmes, including the groundbreaking ceremony for the Sabah Southern MADANI Link (SSML) project and the launch of the National Unity Week 2026 celebrations at the national level. — Bernama pic

2 h ago

PM Anwar: Strong federal-Sabah cooperation key to state’s progress

In a statement yesterday, KDN said the programme was introduced in line with National Security Council Directive No. 23 (Revised 2023) to enable the government to obtain more accurate, comprehensive and verifiable biometric and identity data on individuals categorised as refugees. — AFP pic

2 h ago

Home Ministry: New refugee registration programme aimed at better management, security

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