Malaysia News: Latest National News | Malay Mail

A motorist refuels with the Budi95 subsidy at a petrol station in Kuala Lumpur. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 10 h ago

How much support flows into Malaysian homes: Breaking down the nation’s subsidy system

Nasi Lemak Fried Pork Belly offers an unconventional pairing with juicy fried pork belly and is a mix of Melaka and Peranakan style with the use of ‘kangkung’ and a ‘sambal’ fragrant with lemongrass, torch ginger flower and tangy ‘asam jawa’. — Picture by Lee Khang Yi

Eat-drink / 9 h ago

Kota Damansara’s Nasi Lemak Melaka serves up a Peranakan inspired ‘sambal’ paired with fried pork belly, ‘satay babi’ and BBQ meat skewers

MACC is seeking a remand order at the Magistrate's Court in Putrajaya for a former Felda general manager suspected of power abuse as it investigates allegations of misappropriation, abuse of power and corruption involving Felda and its subsidiary, Felda Investment Corporation Sdn Bhd. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Former Felda GM in court for remand as MACC investigates project, land deal

PKR Bandar Tun Razak branch vice-chief V. Jonathan said the police reports against PAS president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang (pictured) on September 6, 2026 were to ensure that any claims related to attempts to overthrow or weaken the government and the parliamentary democratic system through unconstitutional means could be investigated in accordance with the law. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 8 h ago

Hadi’s 2014 US ‘topple govt’ claim sparks three police reports

Travellers wait at the Soekarno-Hatta airport in Tangerang, Indonesia on September 6, 2026 after scheduled flights were cancelled due to ash clouds, following the eruption of Mount Anak Krakatau near Jakarta. — AFP pic

Malaysia / 6 h ago

Stranded by volcanic ash, Malaysians in Jakarta find free beds and open arms

This handout aerial picture taken on September 6, 2026 and released on September 7, 2026 by the Indonesia’s Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation shows the Mount Krakatau (Krakatoa) in the Sunda Strait, in South Lampung, Lampung province, spewing smoke and volcanic ash during an eruption. — Indonesia’s Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation handout/AFP pic

World / 8 h ago

Anak Krakatoa eruption forces closure of eight Indonesian airports, stranding 170,000 passengers

PAS President Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang delivers his speech during the winding-up session at the 72nd PAS Annual National Muktamar at the Kelantan Islamic Tarbiyah Centre (PUTIK) in Kota Bharu on September 5, 2026. — Bernama pic

What You Think / 8 h ago

Who was trying to topple the government? — Khoo Ying Hooi

A foreign woman is under Kajang police investigation for suspected drug offences after 2.13 grammes of a crystalline powder suspected to be syabu was found in the Honda City she was driving following a car chase that ended in a crash on September 6, 2026. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 8 h ago

Kajang cops nab foreign woman after car chase ends in crash, 2.13g syabu found in her Honda City

Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Jakarta, Indonesia is temporarily closed after volcanic ash from Mount Anak Krakatau's eruption forced a shutdown on September 6, 2026, stranding thousands of passengers including a honeymooning Malaysian couple. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 6 h ago

Malaysian newlyweds’ Bali high turns into five-day airport nightmare, no thanks to Anak Krakatau ash cloud

Paddy plants grow in a field as water is channelled into the plot. Delays in the distribution of subsidised fertiliser in Kedah have affected about 38,000 farmers in the Muda Agricultural Development Authority area. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 5 h ago

National farmers’ group cleans house, shuts nine subsidiaries as scrutiny grows over Malaysian farm support

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow (second from right) and state exco Zairil Khir Johari (third from right) look at the alignment for Package One of the Ayer Itam–Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway bypass project in George Town on February 27, 2025. The state will auction a 2.42-hectare plot in Tanjung Pinang on October 7, 2026 to help fund the project’s remaining works. — Picture by Opalyn Mok

Malaysia / 6 h ago

Penang govt auctions Tanjung Pinang land as bypass project races towards 2027 finish

An aerial view shows a car stuck in a landslide in the aftermath of flash floods at Syabrubesi in Nepal’s Rasuwa district on September 3, 2026. The 17 Malaysians have remained uncontactable since flash floods struck Rasuwa – among the worst hit areas – with search efforts continuing to locate them. — AFP pic

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Four helicopter passes, 30km downstream – still no sign of Malaysians missing in flood-hit Nepal

According to the Air Pollutant Index Management System (APIMS) portal, a total of 40 areas nationwide recorded readings at unhealthy levels, 24 areas at moderate levels and two areas at good levels. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 4 h ago

PMO: King approves end of emergency declaration in Serian

Vessels transit the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of the port city of Bandar Abbas in southern Iran September 5, 2026. — AFP pic

World / 7 h ago

Iran to declare ‘prohibited zone’ near Strait of Hormuz in coming days, warns ships entering will face sanctions

A man in Singapore turned himself in after spotting his daughter at a neighbourhood police centre following the rape. — TODAY pic

Singapore / 51 m ago

Singapore man rapes daughter, then gives himself up after spotting her at neighbourhood police centre

Malaysia

7 m ago

No cracks in federal unity govt, says Pakatan minister as Umno closes gap with PAS ahead of assembly

PKR vice-president Datuk Chang Lih Kang says tied between Pakatan Harapan and Umno-BN remain cordial and that neither party speak on political matters during the weekly Cabinet meetings. — Bernama pic

SHAH ALAM, Sept 7 — PKR today denied speculations of turmoil among federal unity government components following developments in Umno’s ties with PAS.PKR vice-president Datuk Chang Lih Kang said Pakatan Harapan (PH) continues to maintain good relations with BN, despite Umno’s strategic cooperation with PAS.He said PKR nonetheless keeps a...

Full Story

More News

Melaka Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh has signalled that the state legislative assembly could be dissolved by the end of September 2026, paving the way for a state election. — Bernama pic

1 h ago

Two Fridays to go? Melaka CM Ab Rauf drops biggest hint yet on state assembly dissolution

The Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Jakarta’s operating suspension had been extended until 6pm September 7, 2026, forcing stranded passengers to scramble for alternative arrangements even as flights remain disrupted due to the eruption of Anak Krakatau. — Bernama pic

1 h ago

RM10,000 and a detour via Surabaya: Malaysian family stranded in Indonesia scrambles to get home after ash cloud cancels flights

A three-man bench comprising Justices Datuk Alwi Abdul Wahab, Datuk Dr Shahnaz Sulaiman and Datuk Amarjeet Singh set September 14 for case management to set the date for decision. — Picture by Yusof Isa

1 h ago

Appeals court reserves decision on bid to stay committal proceedings against former undang Mubarak, five others

District police chief Supt Abdul Samad Othman said the group last contacted their family at 7.47am on Tuesday. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

19 m ago

Police: Missing hikers said they were in good condition when speaking to family on Tuesday

Bukit Aman NCID director Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said in the raid, the 52-year-old main suspect was shot dead after he acted aggressively by firing shots at the raiding team at a terraced house in this district at about 1.30 pm. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

1 h ago

Police confirm RM27.5m drug syndicate crippled with main suspect shot dead

For illustration only. A multi-agency rescue team is searching Gunung Trans Gerah in Kelantan for a family of four and their two mountain guides who are four days overdue to exit the trail. — Picture from Facebook/Bernama

1 h ago

Missing hiking family in Kelantan mountains never stayed out more than a day, says grandpa — now it’s been four, maybe without food

Tan Sri Tommy Thomas, who served as Attorney General from June 2018 to February 2020, has denied allegations against him, including abuse of power, describing them as “indefensible.” — Picture by Miera Zulyana

1 h ago

Shahrir Samad and Tommy Thomas discussing possible resolution of civil suit

Federal Malaysian police have contacted PAS president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang, and he says he is ready to answer questions over his recent claim that the US offered to help topple the then-Barisan Nasional government before the 2018 general election. — Bernama pic

2 h ago

Hadi ready to face police over US ‘topple govt’ claim, says aide

Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir speaks during a dialogue session on Bumiputera wealth creation and corporate ownership in Kuala Lumpur on September 7, 2026. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

2 h ago

No new wage target, but economy minister says govt wants greater transparency in salary offers

A multi-agency search team is scouring the Kelantan mountains for six hikers missing since September 1, 2026 on Gunung Trans Gerah in Lojing, Kelantan. — Picture from Facebook/Bernama

2 h ago

Four days overdue, rescuers mount land, air and water search for six hikers in Kelantan mountains

The MACC is investigating Felda, among several entities, in a series of cases involving alleged misappropriation, abuse of power and corruption. — Picture by Yusof Isa

3 h ago

Ex-Felda general manager under five-day remand as MACC digs into KL land deal

Transport Minister Anthony Loke said MOT would definitely provide full cooperation to police, including access to airport facilities and any information or personnel required for the investigation.

2 h ago

Anthony Loke: Steps taken to strengthen checks on aviation personnel including pilots and cabin crew

Acting Pahang police chief Datuk Azry Akmar Ayob said the two nursery staff, aged 31 and 26, were remanded for six days until Saturday (Sept 12) following applications by police at the Kuantan and Temerloh Magistrates’ Courts. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

2 h ago

Two women remanded over alleged child mistreatment at Pahang nurseries

Communications Minister Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil said Nadi had evolved beyond providing computers and Internet access to become community information and empowerment hubs connecting people with skills, opportunities and government services. — Bernama pic

2 h ago

Communications minister: Nadi-PKD synergy to optimise government resources, boost public service delivery

Testifying before Coroner Amir Shah Amir Hassan, Mahathir Mohd Hashim @ Marikin, 45, said a doctor confirmed Zara's death in his presence at Queen Elizabeth Hospital I (HQE I) on July 17, 2025. — Daily Express pic

3 h ago

Inquest told father never consulted over Zara’s autopsy

MORE

Opinion

Aidil Rusli

2d ago

The summer movie season ends with two surprisingly very good blockbusters

Praba Ganesan

03 Sep 2026

The doctor from Pasar Road who wanted Malaysians (and everybody else) to be safe from nuclear war

Erna Mahyuni

02 Sep 2026

Living with survivor’s guilt post-cancer

Trending in Malaysia