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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  / 13 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  / 11 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  / 10 h ago

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

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  / 9 h ago

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

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  / 16 h ago

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

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  / 6 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  / 11 h ago

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

Pakatan Harapan candidate Kerk Chee Yee, 34. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 14 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  / 12 h ago

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

Malaysia  / 6 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  / 7 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  / 8 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  / 10 h ago

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

Initial investigations indicated the two civil servant suspects had received the bribes both in cash and via money transfers to their respective personal bank accounts. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 06 Oct 2026

Kedah MACC detains senior govt officer, two others over suspected RM155,000 graft in sports attire supply

At the moment, it is unclear whether this will be a permanent service. — SoyaCincau pic
Malaysia / 06 Oct 2026

Putrajaya autonomous EV bus service starts this week: Six stops, RM1 per ride

Melaka Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh said the remaining 134 piles are expected to be installed by mid-November, and the MICT project development comprises several key components, including an L-shaped jetty, a T-shaped jetty, and a Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine (CIQ) complex. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 06 Oct 2026

Melaka International Cruise Terminal piling works reach 56pc, says CM

Chai Min Quan and Low Boon Lai are escorted by police officers at the Johor Bahru court complex on October 6, 2026. — Picture by Ben Tan
Malaysia / 06 Oct 2026

Company director in Johor lorry chase case claims trial on attempted murder charge

PAS president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang joins prayers at the grave of Tun Dr Hasmah Mohd Ali at Pusara Negara in Precinct 20, Putrajaya, October 6, 2026. — Picture via Facebook/Abdul Hadi Awang
Malaysia / 06 Oct 2026

PAS president Hadi Awang visits Dr Hasmah’s grave in Putrajaya, received by Mukhriz

The two accused, Chai Min Quan and Low Boon Lai, are escorted by police officers at the Johor Bahru court complex on October 6, 2026. — Picture by Ben Tan
Malaysia / 06 Oct 2026

Two men claim trial to Johor lorry theft after 100km police chase; one faces three more charges

Thirteen people were detained in connection with the seizure, including the pilot and co-pilot. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 06 Oct 2026

Laos seizes 521kg of crystal meth from private jet arriving from Malaysia

More than 400,000 Year Four pupils are taking part in the first MPT4 assessment, aimed at identifying learning gaps early. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 06 Oct 2026

Exams board director: MPT4 aims to identify learning weaknesses before pupils reach secondary school

Fire and Rescue Department director-general Datuk Seri Nor Hisham Mohammad said 9,451 designated buildings will be required to appoint Fire Safety Managers and Fire Safety Officers from April 1, 2027. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 06 Oct 2026

Nearly 9,500 buildings across Malaysia must appoint fire safety managers from April 2027, Bomba D-G says

Immigration director-general Datuk Zakaria Shaaban said no fixed quota has been set for future repatriations of Myanmar nationals. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 06 Oct 2026

Immigration D-G says Myanmar repatriations will continue beyond initial 5,000

Malaysia Rail Link Sdn Bhd (MRL) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Datuk Seri Darwis Abdul Razak said about 200 auxiliary police will be deployed at ECRL hotspots from November as security is tightened ahead of operations. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 06 Oct 2026

ECRL to deploy 200 auxiliary police after RM4m in cable theft losses

Jaya Grocer has warned customers that its Instagram account was compromised and used to promote fake anniversary giveaways. — Picture By Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 06 Oct 2026

Jaya Grocer warns customers after Instagram account hacked, fake ‘Anniversary Promo’ posts push Telegram links

Deputy Rural and Regional Development Minister Datuk Rubiah Wang said the role and responsibilities of the Peninsular Malaysia Orang Asli Advisory Council will be formalised through amendments to the Aboriginal Peoples Act 1954. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 06 Oct 2026

Government to define Orang Asli advisory council powers in Act 134 amendments, says deputy minister

The warning covers all of Penang and Perlis, as well as selected districts in Kedah, Perak, Sabah and Sarawak. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia / 06 Oct 2026

MetMalaysia warns of thunderstorms and heavy rain in six states until 4pm

Police said investigations found the 11-year-old girl had never left the school grounds and had instead hidden in a toilet after a dispute with a classmate. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 06 Oct 2026

Schoolgirl ‘taken away by man on motorcycle’ was hiding in toilet after row, Kulim police say

General view of the Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur on January 10, 2023. Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 06 Oct 2026

World Bank lifts Malaysia’s 2026 growth forecast to 5.1pc on AI investment wave