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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  / 12 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  / 10 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  / 5 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

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’

Malaysia  / 5 h ago

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

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

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  / 4 h ago

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

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  / 9 h ago

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

The Economy Ministry said the main focus was to trim the productivity gap between less-developed states and the national average. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 30 Oct 2026

Govt plans to reform development expenditure allocation based on states’ needs, says Economy Ministry

The directive followed a complaint by a Threads user identified as siti.anisahj, who highlighted overcrowding at train stations in a post last night. — Picture from https://www.threads.com/siti.anisahj
Malaysia / 30 Oct 2026

Anwar tells Transport Ministry, Rapid KL to act on train overcrowding complaints

Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan said the government is prioritising the Rural Roads Programme project financing with the total allocation for 2026 rising to RM3.1 billion from the original allocation of RM2.11 billion. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 30 Oct 2026

Rural Roads Programme financing prioritised, 2026 allocation rises to RM3.1b, says Amir Hamzah

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim delivers a speech at the Bursa Malaysia 50th Anniversary Gala Dinner at a hotel in Kuala Lumpur October 29, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 30 Oct 2026

Too many good companies stay small for too long: Anwar urges Bursa Malaysia to help more local firms become regional champions

Muar MP reading the memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the government, October 29, 2026. — Picture from Instagram/tzafrul_aziz
Malaysia / 30 Oct 2026

‘Which is more nerve-racking?’ Tengku Zafrul jokes about Syed Saddiq’s MoU signing with govt, wedding vows with Bella

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said differing views or approaches among ministries do not necessarily reflect division within the government. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 30 Oct 2026

Differing views among ministries part of healthy policy process, not disunity, says Anwar

Pet owners could soon claim tax relief on adoption, vaccination and sterilisation expenses under a proposal announced in Budget 2027. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 30 Oct 2026

Budget 2027: How much could pet owners save under the new pet tax relief?

The Johor Department of Environment is investigating suspected pollution in Sungai Kim Kim, Pasir Gudang, after the river reportedly turned white yesterday. — Picture via Facebook/JB 新山吹水站2.0
Malaysia / 29 Oct 2026

Johor DOE probes Sungai Kim Kim after river turns white again, cable excavation suspected

Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan winds up the debate on the Supply Bill 2027 at the policy stage in the Dewan Rakyat on October 29, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 29 Oct 2026

Govt increases allocations to all states, Sabah and Sarawak receive highest sums, says Amir Hamzah

MCA president Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong said the party will contest three seats in the Melaka state election, including the additional Bandar Hilir seat. Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 29 Oct 2026

MCA gets Bandar Hilir as third Melaka seat to contest, says Wee Ka Siong

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) issued asset declaration notices to businessman Datuk Seri Nazir Hussin Akhtar Hussin (pictured) and his brother. — Screengrab via Facebook/Nazir Hussin Akhtar Hussin
Malaysia / 29 Oct 2026

MACC issues asset declaration notices to businessman Nazir Hussin and brother

Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan winds up the debate on the Supply Bill 2027 at the policy stage for the Finance Ministry in the Dewan Rakyat in Kuala Lumpur on October 29, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 29 Oct 2026

Finance minister II: GST not an option amid high cost of living, govt sticking with SST

The Health Ministry will conduct a special recruitment exercise to fill 750 permanent medical officer vacancies in Sabah and Sarawak, with applications open from November 9 to 15. — pexels.com pic
Malaysia / 29 Oct 2026

MOH to conduct special recruitment for 750 permanent medical officer posts in Sabah, Sarawak

The Court of Appeal in Putrajaya upheld the three-year jail sentence and RM239,500 fine imposed on former Pengurusan Air Pahang Berhad procurement manager Sani Khan Ali Khan for receiving RM44,700 in bribes. — Pexels pic
Malaysia / 29 Oct 2026

Former Pahang water firm procurement manager begins three-year jail term after losing bribery appeal

Menara Tun Perak, formerly known as Menara Maybank, stands 244 metres tall and was Malaysia’s tallest building from 1988 until it was surpassed by the Petronas Twin Towers in 1998. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 29 Oct 2026

Menara Tun Perak, formerly Menara Maybank, on offer for full or partial sale

Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said the CSA was separate from a similar agreement being sought between Bersatu and the PH-led Selangor government.— Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 29 Oct 2026

Muhyiddin: CSA has nothing to do with possible Bersatu-PH pact for Melaka polls