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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  / 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  / 8 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  / 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  / 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  / 9 h ago

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

Ampang Jaya district police chief Assistant Commissioner Khairul Anuar Khalid said the operation began after the district police headquarters received information about the vehicle at about 4.36am. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 05 Oct 2026

Police chase Subaru from Bukit Antarabangsa to Batu Caves, two men arrested over suspected cloned car

Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo is briefed on the I'm AI READY initiative by Allen Lee, Founder and Managing Director of PEOPLElogy Berhad. — Picture courtesy of PEOPLElogy Berhad
Malaysia / 05 Oct 2026

Nine in 10 workers may feel unprepared for AI as PEOPLElogy launches National AI Readiness Week to get 5 million Malaysians ready by 2030

Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar Datuk Ismail Lasim would meet him during the assembly, which began yesterday, although he did not specify when the meeting would take place. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia / 05 Oct 2026

BN talks with potential Melaka election partners 95pc complete, says Zahid

Mohd Khairool Faisal Khyar, 42, said the family was leaving the investigation entirely to police and the relevant authorities to ensure justice for his daughter, Irene Sofiya, 16. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Oct 2026

Father of slain Yong Peng schoolgirl hopes justice will be served, urges public not to speculate

Malaysians driving to southern Thailand are advised to stick to Google or Apple Maps to navigate as Waze could lead them down village roads and hilly areas. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia / 05 Oct 2026

Don’t skimp on third-party insurance, and think twice about Waze, Consul General tells Malaysians driving to Thailand

Jameyah Rabani (cengtre), grandmother of the 16-year-old student believed to have been murdered, sprinkles rose water over her granddaughter’s grave after the burial at Kampung Parit Arshad Muslim Cemetery in Yong Peng, Johor on October 4, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Oct 2026

Irene Sofiya, 16, laid to rest in Batu Pahat cemetery after school hall death in Yong Peng

A Perodua Axia crashed into a lorry on the Gerik-Jeli highway near Hulu Perak on October 4, 2026, killing all four occupants of the car. — Picture by JBPM Perak via Facebook/Info Kemalangan & Bencana Malaysia
Malaysia / 05 Oct 2026

Four dead, child seriously injured after Axia crashes into lorry on Gerik-Jeli highway

Yang Dipertuan Besar Negeri Sembilan Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir waves to Muslim congregants after Friday prayers at Masjid Qaryah Paroi Jaya in Seremban, October 2, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Oct 2026

DKU rejects claim Tuanku Muhriz has ceased to be Negeri Sembilan ruler

(From left) Sultan of Brunei Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, and Bahrain Crown Prince and Prime Minister Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa attend the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix at the Sepang International Circuit on October 4, 2026. — Picture from Facebook/Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar
Malaysia / 05 Oct 2026

Sultan Ibrahim’s close Bahrain ties helped bring F1 back to Sepang, says Anwar

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim waves as he attends the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix at the Sepang International Circuit on October 4, 2026, accompanied by an aide holding an umbrella — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Oct 2026

Anwar praises drivers, teams for ‘incredible action’ at Sepang F1 race

Suhakam chairman Datuk Seri Mohd Hishamudin Md Yunus called for a stronger ‘respond and explain’ mechanism requiring authorities to respond to the commission’s recommendations. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 05 Oct 2026

Suhakam doesn’t need prosecutorial powers — but govt must answer its findings, says chairman

Sabah KEMAS director Ahmad Fakhrul Azman Muhammad Radzi said the participants are attending 25 classes this year in urban fringe, rural and remote areas across Kudat, Kota Marudu, Kota Belud, Keningau, Tenom, Nabawan, Beluran, Sandakan, Kinabatangan, Lahad Datu, Semporna, Tawau and Kalabakan. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Oct 2026

Sabah gives more than 500 adults second chance to learn reading, writing, counting

The Prime Minister said that the organisation of the Karnival Litar Rasa Madani was one of the efforts to ensure that the excitement surrounding F1 also generated economic benefits for local traders. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Oct 2026

Anwar: F1 excitement at Sepang also brings opportunities for local traders

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said the department is targeted to be established next year to ensure local expertise can be developed at an early stage. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Oct 2026

Zahid urges UiTM to establish Quantum Department, says Malaysia must not lag

Mercedes’ George Russell drives at Sepang as Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim confirms Malaysia is in talks over a possible Formula One calendar return. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 04 Oct 2026

Malaysia eyes F1 calendar return as PM Anwar confirms talks under way

Sultan of Brunei Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah (second right) and his son as well as Brunei Foreign Minister Prince Abdul Mateen Bolkiah (third right) arrive at the Royal Malaysian Air Force Subang Air Base on October 3, 2026 for the F1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix at Sepang International Circuit, accompanied by Tunku Temenggong Johor Tunku Idris Iskandar Al-Haj Sultan Ibrahim (right). — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Oct 2026

Brunei Sultan departs after witnessing F1 Gulf Air Bahrain GP return to Sepang