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File picture of a consumer checking their Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) aid balance before purchasing daily necessities at the Mydin Alor Setar Supermarket on September 3, 2025. The Finance Ministry (MoF), in a post on X today, said RM100 in monthly SARA aid would be credited to households receiving Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR), while senior citizens and single individuals would each receive RM50 a month. — Bernama pic

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Finance Ministry: Monthly SARA aid credited to recipients’ MyKad from today

Former UiTM Holdings group chief executive officer Azlizan Fadzil has pleaded not guilty to a criminal breach of trust charge involving RM37.37 million earmarked for a solar power project in Gambang, Pahang. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Ex-UiTM Holdings CEO charged with CBT over RM37.37m meant for Pahang solar project

Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency chief Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain addresses the viral KLIA incident during a press conference in Putrajaya October 1, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 14 h ago

‘If the price is me, I’ll pay it’: Border agency chief Shuhaily ready to face action over viral KLIA incident

State DAP chairman J. Arul Kumar said a post by a Facebook account under the name Khalide Al Walid had, among other things, alleged links between the Yang Dipertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan and DAP, as well as connecting the party to issues involving customary land. — Picture from Facebook/J. Arul Kumar

Malaysia / 14 h ago

Negeri Sembilan DAP lodges police report over Facebook post linking party to ongoing crisis, royal institution

MACC chief commissioner Datuk Seri Abd Halim Aman said the commission only learned of the matter through media reports and has not received any official complaint concerning the allegations to date. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 15 h ago

MACC ready to probe alleged RM2.1b overspending by Rural and Regional Development Ministry if complaint received

Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad grieves at the grave of his wife, Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali, at Pusara Negara in Putrajaya October 1, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Dr Mahathir sheds tears during visit to Dr Hasmah’s grave three days after her death (VIDEO)

Ferrari’s Formula 1 pit crew practise pit stops during the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia at the Sepang International Circuit on October 1, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 12 h ago

RM35 nasi lemak, RM30 Indomie: F1 food prices rev up at Sepang

A 55-year-old tourist died during an introductory scuba diving activity in waters off Kampung Salang, Pulau Tioman. — Pixabay pic

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Tourist dies after losing consciousness during Tioman scuba dive

Visitors gather in quiet reflection at Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali’s grave in Putrajaya September 30, 2026, as tributes continue following her death on September 28. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 19 h ago

At Dr Hasmah’s grave, Malaysians reflect on a life that touched generations

MACC chief commissioner Datuk Seri Abd Halim Aman said no asset declaration notice was served on former human resources minister Datuk Seri M. Saravanan’s 12-year-old son. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 15 h ago

MACC chief says no asset declaration notice was served on ex-minister Saravanan’s 12-year-old son

Sultan of Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, whose Silver Jubilee marking his 25-year reign will be celebrated with a special public holiday in Selangor on October 25. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 12 h ago

Selangor employers who chose Sultan’s Silver Jubilee Oct 25 holiday must observe it, says Labour Dept

Nga Kor Ming has pledged a reward equivalent to one month of a minister’s salary for Housing and Local Government Ministry personnel who win the Prime Minister’s Innovation Award. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 12 h ago

Nga Kor Ming offers one month’s ministerial salary for top Housing Ministry innovator

The MACC has remanded two corporate figures who are brothers for five days over an alleged abuse of position involving a RM10 million investment. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 7 h ago

MACC remands brothers with ‘Datuk Seri’, ‘Datuk Wira’ titles over alleged RM10m investment abuse

Perak is pursuing a gradual ‘Zero Stray’ goal through neutering, licensing, shelters and stronger regulation. — File picture by Farhan Najib

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Perak’s stray animal programme should be model for Malaysia, says deputy minister

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim inspects preparations ahead of the Formula 1 – Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia at the Sepang International Circuit on October 1, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 11 h ago

F1 fever builds as PM Anwar takes pit-lane walk at Sepang

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MACC remands brothers with ‘Datuk Seri’, ‘Datuk Wira’ titles over alleged RM10m investment abuse

The MACC has remanded two corporate figures who are brothers for five days over an alleged abuse of position involving a RM10 million investment. — Picture by Choo Choy May

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 1 — Two corporate figures, who are brothers, have been remanded for five days over an alleged abuse of position involving an investment of about RM10 million.The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) obtained the remand order, effective today until October 5, from Magistrate Ezrene Zakariah at the Putrajaya...

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The Federal Court has fixed five days from January 25, 2027, to hear separate petitions by Petronas and the Sarawak Government over federal and state laws governing oil and gas matters. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

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Petronas-Sarawak oil and gas dispute heads to Federal Court for five-day hearing from Jan 25

Deputy Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Abdul Aziz Abdul Majid (centre) witnesses the handover of duties as Sarawak police commissioner from CP Datuk Mohamad Zainal Abdullah (left) to DCP Saifullizan Ishak at the Sarawak police headquarters in Kuching, October 1, 2026. — AFP pic

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Bukit Aman Internal Security and Public Order Department director Datuk Seri Mohd Yusri Hassan Basri (left) with Marine Police Force (PPM) commander SAC Shamsol Kassim during the launch gimmick held in conjunction with the 79th PPM Anniversary celebration at the PPM Region One Operations Headquarters in Pulau Indah, Port Klang, October 1, 2026. — Bernama pic

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Malaysia’s marine police nab 2,707, record 7,627 cases in national waters this year

Health Ministry Health Transformation Office chief executive officer Dr Yap Wei Aun speaks during the final panel session of the 2026 International Social Wellbeing Conference in Kuala Lumpur September 30, 2026. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

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Malaysia plans A-to-D food grades to nudge manufacturers — and consumers — towards healthier choices

Penang Police Chief Datuk Dennis Lim Kwang Keng said the raids by the state Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department (NCID) resulted in the seizure of 8.83 kilogrammes (kg) of heroin, 15.06 kg of methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) powder, five litres of liquid MDMA, 182 ecstasy pills and 70 grammes (g) of ketamine. — Bernama pic

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Three separate drug busts net RM3.44m in drugs, five arrests in Penang

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim inspects preparations ahead of the Formula 1 – Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia at the Sepang International Circuit on October 1, 2026. — Bernama pic

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F1 fever builds as PM Anwar takes pit-lane walk at Sepang

File picture of a consumer checking their Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) aid balance before purchasing daily necessities at the Mydin Alor Setar Supermarket on September 3, 2025. The Finance Ministry (MoF), in a post on X today, said RM100 in monthly SARA aid would be credited to households receiving Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR), while senior citizens and single individuals would each receive RM50 a month. — Bernama pic

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Finance Ministry: Monthly SARA aid credited to recipients’ MyKad from today

MetMalaysia has issued a weather warning for thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds affecting Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya, Labuan and 10 states until 7pm today. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

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Weather alert: Thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds forecast across KL, Putrajaya, Labuan and 10 states until 7pm

The Health Ministry advised members of the public who are using this cosmetic to stop using it immediately and seek advice from a healthcare professional if they experience any discomfort or adverse effects. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

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Health Ministry warns against GB Daily Glow Skin Cream after mercury found

File picture of an aerial view of the Jakarta skyline, May 1, 2026. According to Statistics Indonesia (BPS), Malaysian visitors accounted for 18.52 per cent of the 1.60 million foreign tourist arrivals recorded during the month. — AFP pic

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Indonesia remains a favourite destination for Malaysians as August arrivals jump nearly 29pc

A boy who suffered a broken right leg after an incident involving a KAFA teacher in 2022 has been awarded RM47,000 in damages and costs by the Kuala Terengganu High Court. — Daily Express pic

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Kuala Terengganu High Court awards RM47,000 to boy who broke leg after being ‘slammed’ onto chair by teacher

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim holds a scroll given by outgoing Chinese Ambassador to Malaysia, Ouyang Yujing, October 1, 2026. — Picture from Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim

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Anwar thanks outgoing China ambassador for strengthening ties with Malaysia

Sultan of Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, whose Silver Jubilee marking his 25-year reign will be celebrated with a special public holiday in Selangor on October 25. — Bernama pic

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Selangor employers who chose Sultan’s Silver Jubilee Oct 25 holiday must observe it, says Labour Dept

Nga Kor Ming has pledged a reward equivalent to one month of a minister’s salary for Housing and Local Government Ministry personnel who win the Prime Minister’s Innovation Award. — Bernama pic

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Nga Kor Ming offers one month’s ministerial salary for top Housing Ministry innovator

Pakatan Harapan election director Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said talks with Bersatu are ongoing, with a possible development as early as next week. — Bernama pic

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