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Attorney General Tan Sri Mohd Dusuki Mokhtar said Negeri Sembilan state secretary Datuk Mohd Zafir Ibrahim and state legal adviser Datuk Muzalmah Mustapha Kamal must continue carrying out their duties because their suspension is invalid. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

AG says Negeri Sembilan state secretary and legal adviser remain in office, must continue duties

The Sessions Court in Kota Bharu, Kelantan issued an arrest warrant for a 61-year-old trader who skipped out on facing 42 charges related to the management of records and documents for cooking oil, a controlled item. — File picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Kota Bharu trader’s no-show lands him an arrest warrant over 42 cooking oil charges

A TVET trainee prepares food during practical training. MEF says TVET graduate employability should be assessed not only by employment rates but also by whether graduates work in fields relevant to their training and have opportunities for career progression. — Bernama pic

TVET graduates may have jobs, but are they the right jobs? MEF asks

Cable theft and vandalism in Kelantan has risen to an alarming level that is threatening to cut off coverage and the livelihoods of residents there, according to MCMC Eastern Region Office senior director Mohd Fairus Muhamad. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Kelantan telecoms at risk of major outages as cable vandalism and theft soar, says says regional MCMC official

Rehda pitches easier financing, tax relief and cheaper housing delivery for Budget 2027. — File picture by Hari Anggara

Budget 2027 wishlist: Rehda wants wider housing loan access, special campaign for unsold units

Selangor police chief Datuk Shazeli Kahar said that as of September 23, 2026 no one has come forward with any information on the identity of the man found dead in a KLIA aircraft landing gear on August 27. — Picture by Yusof Isa

Who was he? A month on, mystery deepens over man found dead in KLIA aircraft landing gear

Former Kafa teacher Abdullah Mustakim (centre), 33, was fined RM2,000 by the Magistrate’s Court in Kuala Krai, Kelantan on September 23, 2026 for kicking a Year Five pupil in the face, causing injuries. — Bernama pic

Former Kelantan Kafa teacher gets RM2,000 fine for kicking Year Five pupil in face during class

The Shah Alam High Court rejected claims that the 16-year-old schoolgirl’s murder in Bandar Utama last year was planned for months, finding that the accused’s psychotic illness impaired his understanding of the act and that the alleged ‘plan’ stemmed from his delusions. — Bernama pic

Psychosis impaired teen’s understanding he was taking a life in Bandar Utama school murder, court says, rejecting months‑long planning claim

Samer Halimeh (left) together with Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor, wife of former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak, in an undated photograph. On September 23, 2026, the Court of Appeal ruled against her bid to stay the High Court decision to pay him RM67.5 million over 43 missing pieces of luxury jewellery. — File picture courtesy of Samer Halimeh New York

Rosmah’s RM67.5m jewellery bill: No pause button, Court of Appeal rules

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks during a roundtable discussion with industry leaders from 21 leading Chinese companies in Shanghai on September 23, 2026. — Picture from Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim

Anwar courts Chinese industry leaders with eye on investments in chips, AI and robotics

Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul (right) with Ikram Malaysia president Badlishah Sham Baharin following the launch of the ‘Negara Bangsa: Membina Jati Diri dan Identiti Nasional’ dialogue at the Institut Pendidikan Guru Kampus Pendidikan Islam in Bangi, Selangor on September 23, 2026. — Bernama pic

Zero motions, zero Bills: Dewan Rakyat Speaker still waiting on no-confidence bid, PM term-limit, and AG-PP split

The two suspects, dressed in green and white, are escorted by police out of the Magistrates’ Court in Kuching, with their lawyer Daniel Ling on the right. — The Borneo Post pic

Three-day remand for two men as Sarawak police probe convenience store fire cases

File photo of the haze in Serian, which had an API reading of 186 on September 23, 2026 at noon. The air in Kanowit remains Sarawak’s worst on the same day, logged at 208 at noon. — Bernama pic

Haze eases in Lubok Antu, but Kanowit air remains ‘very unhealthy’ at midday

Members of the Malaysian contingent attend the 48th WorldSkills Competition Shanghai 2026 at the Shanghai World Expo Cultural Center here today, where Malaysia is fielding 22 participants across 21 skills areas. — Bernama pic

‘Your country is proud of you’, Anwar tells 22 Malaysians competing at WorldSkills Shanghai

Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir (left) with Malaysia Petroleum Resources Corporation CEO Mohd Yazid Ja’afar speak to reporters in Kuala Lumpur on Septembber 23, 2026. — Bernama pic

Overseas markets key to growing Malaysia’s oil and gas services sector in next three years, says economy minister

The 15-year-old boy who killed his female schoolmate at a secondary school in Bandar Utama, Petaling Jaya, last year had come to view the victim and those around him as ‘NPCs’, or non-player characters, the Shah Alam High Court was told. — Bernama pic

Teen accused in Bandar Utama school killing diagnosed with early-onset schizophrenia and viewed others as ‘non-player characters’