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A flood victims rests in a tent at the SK Gemereh flood relief centre in Segamat March 5, 2023. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 12 Mar 2023

Flood victims in Johor up again at 42,706, five rivers above danger levels

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi presents cash and a certificate to Anim Abu (2nd right) during a working visit to the South-east Johor Development Board (Kejora) at the Kejora headquarters, Bandar Penawar, Kota Tinggi March 12, 2023. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 12 Mar 2023

Post-flood recovery efforts at 17 schools in Johor will be expedited, says DPM Zahid

Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad speaks to the media after officiating the Our Nature Carnival (Karnival Alam Kita) at the Batu Kawan Stadium March 12, 2023. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 12 Mar 2023

Nik Nazmi: Penang South Islands project will only be approved if it meets environmental impact assessment’s stringent requirements

The Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) Putrajaya Line Phase Two which will be operational on March 16 is expected to reduce congestion, especially on roads and highways leading to Kuala Lumpur city centre. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 12 Mar 2023

MRT Putrajaya Line Phase Two expected to reduce traffic congestion heading to KL

A total of 1,010 rifle licences have been cancelled since 2020 as part of efforts to combat illegal hunting, said Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Tan Sri Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani (right). — Picture via Twitter/Bernama

Malaysia / 12 Mar 2023

IGP: More than 1,000 rifle licences cancelled since 2020 to deter poaching

Demonstrators take part in Women's March Malaysia 2023 in conjunction with International Women’s Day in Kuala Lumpur March 12, 2023. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 12 Mar 2023

For 2023, Women's March Malaysia calls for equal pay and immediate end to child marriages

Lim noted that the Penang state legislative assembly had unanimously voted on March 7 to censure Sanusi for doubting Penang’s sovereignty. ― Picture by Hari Anggara

Malaysia / 12 Mar 2023

Punish Perikatan for Kedah MB Sanusi’s remarks on Penang sovereignty, Guan Eng tells voters

Johor DID director Azren Khalil said that 31 mobile pumps were also installed in the districts of Mersing, Johor Bahru, Tangkak, Muar, Pontian and Kota Tinggi to address the flood water situation in Johor. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 12 Mar 2023

Johor Drainage Dept says unable to install some mobile water pumps in Batu Pahat as river still at dangerous level

Bersatu President Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin at Bersatu's annual general meeting (AGM) at Menara PGRM in Kuala Lumpur March 12, 2023. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 12 Mar 2023

Muhyiddin claims Umno can no longer champion Malay rights, only one person’s interests

Lahad Datu deputy district police chief Supt Azmir Abdul Razak said the victim’s body was found by his mother in a bush at 3pm, after three hours of searching for the child who had gone out to play. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Malaysia / 12 Mar 2023

Three-year-old boy in Lahad Datu found dead with injuries, believed murdered

Former Umno Youth chief Datuk Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki has been appointed as the new chairman of the Majlis Amanah Rakyat (Mara) effective Friday (March 10).. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Malaysia / 12 Mar 2023

DPM Zahid confirms Asyraf Wajdi is new Mara chairman

Don’t be surprised if in the future someone is arrested for posting a TikTok video that upsets the current government, former prime minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin warned Malaysians today. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 12 Mar 2023

Muhyiddin claims Malaysians will lose more freedom under current government

Sultan of Kedah, Al Aminul Karim Sultan Sallehuddin Sultan Badlishah, has called on the federal government to support and give consideration to the development of the Kulim International Airport (KXP) project for the benefit of the country, and Kedah in particular. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 12 Mar 2023

Kedah Sultan calls on Putrajaya to support, consider Kulim International Airport bid

Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa said the support and cooperation would enable to help MOH to reduce the workload among health workers and provide the best service to patients. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Malaysia / 12 Mar 2023

Health ministry identifies health clinics requiring extended hours, urges private GPs, contract doctors to participate

— Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Seri Salahuddin Ayub said that as of today a total of 1,531 business premises have registered to implement the Menu Rahmah initiative and the number is expected to continue to increase. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 12 Mar 2023

More than 1,500 businesses registered with Menu Rahmah, says Salahuddin

Bersatu President Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin at Bersatu's annual grand meeting (AGM) at Menara PGRM in Kuala Lumpur March 12, 2023. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 12 Mar 2023

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It’s official: Malaysia’s judges get 30pc pay hike starting January 2026

MACC records statement from ex-minister over alleged RM5m bribe, Lamborghini

Stormy start to 2026: MetMalaysia warns of Jan 1–5 monsoon surge, tells Sarawak to brace for heavy rain

‘We cannot restrict him’: FAM says Ong Kim Swee must be given space to rebuild Malaysia’s youth football

Bomba: Cause still unclear in Damansara EV fire that scorched XPeng, BYD and damaged home

Counterfeit JPJePlates hit the streets, throwing JPJ’s standardisation drive into chaos

Update on Shah Alam LRT operations expected next month as testing continues

MACC investigation into Army project procurement now focusing on flow of funds

RM4 remains key resistance as ringgit ends lower against US dollar

Kuala Lumpur residents fear city projects at risk as DBKL defers 2026 allocations

Police submit crucial audio in Durian Tunggal fatal shooting, CyberSecurity Malaysia to analyse

Muhyiddin to step down as Perikatan chairman from Jan 1, 2026

Justice in focus: Landmark rulings that tested freedoms and redefined citizenship in Malaysia’s 2025

Lee Lam Thye: Punishment alone won’t stop littering, schools must instil civic responsibility

MyCC: 31 Kelantan childcare firms accused of price fixing

Flood victims in Johor up again at 42,706, five rivers above danger levels

Post-flood recovery efforts at 17 schools in Johor will be expedited, says DPM Zahid

Nik Nazmi: Penang South Islands project will only be approved if it meets environmental impact assessment’s stringent requirements

MRT Putrajaya Line Phase Two expected to reduce traffic congestion heading to KL

IGP: More than 1,000 rifle licences cancelled since 2020 to deter poaching

For 2023, Women's March Malaysia calls for equal pay and immediate end to child marriages

Punish Perikatan for Kedah MB Sanusi’s remarks on Penang sovereignty, Guan Eng tells voters

Johor Drainage Dept says unable to install some mobile water pumps in Batu Pahat as river still at dangerous level

Muhyiddin claims Umno can no longer champion Malay rights, only one person’s interests

Three-year-old boy in Lahad Datu found dead with injuries, believed murdered

DPM Zahid confirms Asyraf Wajdi is new Mara chairman

Muhyiddin claims Malaysians will lose more freedom under current government

Kedah Sultan calls on Putrajaya to support, consider Kulim International Airport bid

Health ministry identifies health clinics requiring extended hours, urges private GPs, contract doctors to participate

More than 1,500 businesses registered with Menu Rahmah, says Salahuddin

Ex-PM Muhyiddin: They can charge me but Bersatu won’t weaken