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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)

Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Datuk Chang Lih Kang said Malaysia must strengthen its cybersecurity defences as criminals increasingly use AI to launch sophisticated attacks. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 28 Oct 2026

Cybercriminals are getting smarter with AI, Malaysia must stay one step ahead, says Mosti

Yang Dipertuan Besar Negeri Sembilan Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir graces the opening of the Tuanku Chancellor International Conference on Law 2026 in Bangi October 28, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 28 Oct 2026

Rule of law and good governance take centre stage as Tuanku Muhriz opens UKM conference

Bersatu Information Committee member Badrul Hisham Shaharin, also known as Chegu Bard, arrives at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex escorted by police officers to face defamation and sedition charges on April 29, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 28 Oct 2026

Sessions Court jails Chegubard four months for criminal defamation

Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) director-general Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain (front, right) arrives at the Sepang Court Complex on October 21, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 28 Oct 2026

AKPS chief Shuhaily’s tenure referred to AGC and Agong, says IGP

Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan said BUDI95 is projected to generate annual savings of up to RM4 billion, with the final figure for 2026 to be determined by year-end. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 28 Oct 2026

Malaysia expects billions in petrol subsidy savings — here’s where the money will go

An illustrative image shows handcuffs in Kuala Lumpur on August 22, 2024. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 28 Oct 2026

Kota Tinggit axe murder: Suspect remanded until Nov 3

A total of 40,590 students are undergoing motorcycle training at driving institutes nationwide under the MyLesen B2 School programme. Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia / 28 Oct 2026

Over 25,000 Malaysians get free motorcycle licence training under MyLesen B2, 85pc target achieved

Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming said smart city initiatives should improve everyday life by making public services more efficient and urban environments more sustainable. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 28 Oct 2026

Housing Ministry: 88 local authorities recognised under Malaysia’s smart city programme since 2023

Acting Sarawak Police Commissioner DCP Saifullizan Ishak said 7,469 police personnel are needed to maintain security during the state’s 13th election, with reinforcements sought to address a shortfall of 889. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 28 Oct 2026

Calling for backup: Sarawak police seek 889 more personnel for state election security

Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin watches a traditional cultural performance during a welcoming ceremony in Cebu, where he is attending the 20th Asean Defence Ministers’ Meeting. — Picture via Facebook/MohamedKhaledNordin
Malaysia / 28 Oct 2026

New threats, old methods won’t do: Khaled urges Asean to step up disaster readiness

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) logo is seen in the lobby of its headquarters in Cyberjaya on December 22, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 28 Oct 2026

Deputy minister: MCMC took down 56,304 fake online content items since 2023

Emergency personnel were called to SRK (C) Lok Yuk Batu 1 in Kudat after a worker reportedly suffered a fatal electric shock while carrying out lighting work. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 28 Oct 2026

Worker electrocuted while installing lights near Kudat school

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said the Energy Commission is preparing guidelines on renewable energy use and self-generation facilities for data centres. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 28 Oct 2026

Power-hungry data centres told to go greener as Malaysia sets 30pc renewable energy rule, says Fadillah

The Home Ministry said the Refugee Registration Document (DPP) programme does not grant citizenship, permanent residence or the right to remain permanently in Malaysia. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 28 Oct 2026

Ministry: Malaysia’s refugee screening system to guide repatriation and resettlement decisions

Acting Sarawak police commissioner DCP Saifullizan Ishak says prosecutors will consider the teenager’s forensic psychiatric assessment before deciding whether to bring charges. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 28 Oct 2026

Axe bought online, 38 witnesses questioned: Police await psychiatric report in Kuching school attack

The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) logo is pictured at the Bukit Aman federal police headquarters in Kuala Lumpur on Nov 18, 2024. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 28 Oct 2026

Ministry: No complaint filed over activist Tamim Dahri’s alleged abuse in police custody