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The government has approved a 99-year lease renewal for the Kuala Lumpur and Selangor Chinese Assembly Hall, with the land premium fixed at a nominal RM1,000, a significant reduction from the earlier estimated premium of approximately RM4.67 million. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

From RM4.67m to RM1,000, KL’s historic Chinese Assembly Hall wins 99-year lease, says Hannah

A total of 207 people, including passengers and crew members of Qingdao Airlines flight QW907 from China, were stranded at Sultan Mahmud Airport (LTSM) yesterday afternoon due to bad weather. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Bad weather diverts China flight to Terengganu, stranding 207 passengers overnight

Bagan MP Lim Guan Eng. — Picture via Facebook/Lim Guan Eng
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Lim Guan Eng says govt considering proposal for higher electricity bill protection as heat drives usage

Barisan Nasional (BN) chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (second left) and Tanjung Bidara assemblyman Datuk Seri Dr Ab Rauf Yusoh (left) speak to the media after celebrating the coalition’s victory in the 16th Melaka state election at the Melaka International Trade Centre (MITC) in Ayer Keroh, Melaka on November 14, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Melaka fallout: Three key takeaways from BN-PN’s commanding win

Police have arrested a local man in his 50s to assist investigations into the alleged illegal collection of parking fees from motorists near the Maluri MRT station. — Picture via Threads/parkitmalaysia
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Caught after Threads uproar, man held over alleged RM5 parking fee collection near Maluri MRT

Sultan of Perak Sultan Nazrin Shah and Raja Permaisuri Perak Tuanku Zara Salim at Istana Iskandariah, Kuala Kangsar November 15, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Speak truth, reject corruption, serve the people, Sultan Nazrin tells leaders

User, charlie.kilo.maggi, shared footage of flash flooding at 2.46pm along the exit from the i-City area. — Picture via Threads/charlie.kilo.maggi
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

One hour of rain, roads under water: Flash floods hit Shah Alam’s i-City

France’s President Emmanuel Macron waves during a welcoming ceremony in Phnom Penh on November 14, 2026. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Macron says Malaysia trip will help France secure vital rare earth supplies

Pakatan Harapan candidate Kerk Chee Yee, 34. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

At 34, Kerk becomes Melaka’s youngest winner as Ab Rauf, 65, prevails

Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Loke says Anwar need not bow to calls for early dissolution of Parliament

Taiwanese actress Vivian Sung stars as Du Li An in the Malaysian-Taiwanese production ‘The Age of Goodbyes', directed by Edmund Yeo. — Picture courtesy of Mega Films Distribution
Showbiz  / 11 h ago

Taiwanese star Vivian Sung says everyday chats with locals helped her master the Malaysian Mandarin accent for ‘The Age of Goodbyes’

A day after the 16th Melaka State Election, Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh has called on the people of the state to unite as one big family. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

‘I’m CM for everyone’, says Ab Rauf as he calls for unity after Melaka polls, declares Nov 16 holiday

Pakatan Harapan will examine its candidates’ preparedness, youth voting patterns and lower voter turnout as part of a post-mortem following its disappointing performance in the Melaka state election, Communications Minister Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil said. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

After Melaka defeat, Fahmi says Pakatan will examine candidates, youth vote and turnout

Thick smoke rises into the clear sky from a nightclub fire on Jalan Metro Perdana Barat in Kepong, Kuala Lumpur, on November 15, 2026 (left) with Kepong MP Lim Lip Eng at the scene with firefighters and several fire trucks still battling the blaze (right). — Screenshots from Facebook//LIM LIP ENG 林立迎
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Huge blaze guts Kepong nightclub as thick smoke blankets the sky (VIDEO)

The bursting of a 455-cubic-metre water tank at Taman Kuala Kangsar in Kuala Kangsar yesterday was caused by the condition of its structure, which was more than 40 years old. — Social media pic via Bernama
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Ageing 40-year-old water tank bursts in Kuala Kangsar, affecting 520 consumers; no damage or injuries reported

Communications Minister Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil has expressed his condolences to the family of Mata Ayer State Assemblyman Wan Badariah Wan Saad, who passed away today. — Picture via Facebook/Fahmi Fadzil
Malaysia / 31 Oct 2026

Fahmi offers condolences to family of Mata Ayer state assemblyman Wan Badariah

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has directed the Ministry of Education to take firm action against bullying in schools amid growing concerns over children’s safety and well-being. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 31 Oct 2026

Anwar directs Education Ministry to act firmly on school bullying

Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir said the government is considering Perak as the venue for the launch of the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone master plan, which could coincide with the two countries’ Annual Leaders’ Retreat scheduled to be held in the state on December 4. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 31 Oct 2026

Anwar, Lawrence Wong to witness JS-SEZ master plan launch; Perak venue under review, says Akmal Nasrullah

Communications Minister Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil delivers the opening speech at the National Courier Day 2026 (HKN2026) celebration at the Selangor International Trade Centre in Shah Alam October 31, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 31 Oct 2026

National Courier Day: Govt pledges reform as RM6.9b courier sector takes spotlight

Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming said stronger international cooperation is needed to address the global housing crisis, with approximately 3.4 billion people worldwide experiencing some form of inadequate housing. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 31 Oct 2026

Nga Kor Ming urges global cooperation on housing crisis, cites 3.4 billion affected

Police detained 18 Taiwanese nationals suspected of involvement in an online scam syndicate impersonating Hong Kong police after raids on two luxury apartment units in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 31 Oct 2026

KL police arrest 18 Taiwanese for posing as Hong Kong police in online scam

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (left) mingles with members of the public after the launch of the Kelantan Usahawan Bangkit Scheme in Kota Bharu October 31, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 31 Oct 2026

Anwar contributes RM200,000 to madrasah in Pondok Lubuk Tapah for repairs

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the government will not become poor or go bankrupt by helping the less fortunate, as the real threats to the country’s economy are misconduct among leaders, corruption and financial leakages. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 31 Oct 2026

RM16b in SARA, STR aid for Malaysians as helping the poor won’t bankrupt the govt, says Anwar

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim delivers a speech at the launch of the Kelantan ‘Usahawan Bangkit’ Scheme in Kota Bharu October 31, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 31 Oct 2026

Anwar unveils additional RM200m grant to support low-income, small-scale entrepreneurs

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said he had held two rounds of talks with the Thai government, including with his counterpart Anutin Charnvirakul, to expedite the implementation of the Golok River mouth widening project. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 31 Oct 2026

Anwar: Golok River mouth widening project to cut flood risk, talks with Thailand to wrap up within a month

Floods in Kedah and Negeri Sembilan have fully subsided, with all three temporary relief centres in the two states closed today, while the number of evacuees in Perak has declined. — Picture via X/Bernama
Malaysia / 31 Oct 2026

All relief centres closed in Kedah, Negeri Sembilan as floods subside, Perak evacuees fall to 25

A view of the tarmac at KLIA 2 in Sepang October 25, 2026. A total of 47 areas across the country recorded Air Pollutant Index readings at a moderate level as of this evening, while 21 areas recorded good air quality. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 31 Oct 2026

No unhealthy readings: Cheras highest at 77 as 47 areas nationwide record moderate API readings this afternoon

Mata Ayer assemblywoman Wan Badariah Wan Saad died at Hospital Tuanku Fauziah in Kangar at 4.26pm today. — Picture via Facebook/PAS Negeri Perlis
Malaysia / 31 Oct 2026

Perlis PAS announces death of Mata Ayer rep Wan Badariah

Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri said the ministry has yet to receive medical confirmation on whether the mother of a baby boy found buried in Kapit recently was suffering from postpartum depression. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 31 Oct 2026

Baby buried in Kapit still hospitalised; mother’s postpartum depression link unconfirmed, says Nancy Shukri

Communications Minister Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil (centre) speaks to reporters after launching the Journalists’ Health Screening Programme today. He said the Malaysian Media Council should explore ways to encourage media practitioners to get health screenings when applying for media passes. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 31 Oct 2026

Not compulsory, but journalists, your annual check-up could soon come with your press card

A 35-year-old worker in Johor Bahru sent RM486,000 of the company money to ‘pay a new contract’ after receiving an SMS text allegedly from her employer, only to find out later that it was an imposter. — Pexels pic
Malaysia / 31 Oct 2026

‘Boss’ texts, RM486,000 gone: Johor Bahru woman duped by fake employer