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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)

The contributions were delivered today by Zahid's press secretary, Shuhaimi Mohamed, to Bernama journalist Nur Afiradina Arshad, 34, and NST journalist Zahratulhayat Mat Arif, 37, at their homes in Semenyih and Ipoh, respectively. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 26 Oct 2026

Zahid extends aid to two Bernama, NST journalists injured in Ipoh-Lumut road crash

Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul said that the committee will examine the matter regarding Takiyuddin’s use of the word “hypocrite” (munafik), which was linked to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim during the debate on the 2027 Budget last Monday, before making any decision. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 26 Oct 2026

Dewan Rakyat Speaker asks Rayer to write formally over Takiyuddin’s ‘munafik’ remark

The Melaka Education Department announced that outdoor classroom activities may proceed as usual in areas recording an Air Pollutant Index (API) reading below 100. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 26 Oct 2026

Melaka schools to remain open amid haze, outdoor activities suspended if API exceeds 100

PKR secretary-general Datuk Fuziah Salleh said the new faces make up 77.8 per cent of the party’s line-up, including four young candidates. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 26 Oct 2026

Fuziah: PKR fields seven new faces among nine candidates for Melaka polls

Bukit Aman Narcotics Crime Investigation Department (NCID) director Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said these cases involved the seizure of 2,526.28 kilogrammes (kg) of drugs, with an estimated value of RM202.76 million. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 26 Oct 2026

British nationals top KLIA drug mule arrests, drugs worth RM202.76m seized

MACC identified the man as Jamaluddin Jamahali, 24, who is being investigated under Section 17(b) of the MACC Act 2009. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 26 Oct 2026

MACC seeks 24-year-old man to assist Sabah corruption probe, last traced to Semporna

Rural and Regional Development Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi today dismissed claims that his ministry overspent by RM2.1 billion. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 26 Oct 2026

Zahid rejects RM2.1b overspending claims, says ministry underspent revised allocation

Tourists gather by the eagle statue at Dataran Lang in Langkawi on January 18, 2025. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 26 Oct 2026

Langkawi’s duty-free overhaul: RM300,000 vehicle price cap and RM10,000 spending limit

People are seen at the site of a fatal accident on Lebuhraya Sultan Iskandar here on Saturday (Oct 24). — PDRM pic
Malaysia / 26 Oct 2026

Flight attendant charged over drunk driving crash that killed DBKL road crew on Lebuhraya Sultan Iskandar

Racing Bulls’ New Zealand driver Liam Lawson steers his car during the Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix in Sepang on October 4, 2026. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 26 Oct 2026

Sepang eyes F1 return with Cabinet proposal due in November

Bersatu’s supreme leadership council is set to meet tonight to finalise, among other matters, the party’s political cooperation plans ahead of the 16th Melaka state election. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 26 Oct 2026

Pakatan ties, Perikatan disciplinary action on agenda at Bersatu meeting tonight

Transport Minister Anthony Loke delivers a speech during a special financial assistance presentation ceremony for taxi, rental car, and school bus drivers at the CMI Complex Auditorium in Ayer Keroh, Melaka on October 26, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 26 Oct 2026

Loke defends DAP’s seat reduction for Melaka poll as tactical shift for better odds

Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman speaks during the debate winding-up session at the Parliament building in Kuala Lumpur on October 26, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 26 Oct 2026

Malaysia targets bankruptcy discharges in under 36 days next year

The Kuala Terengganu High Court has upheld the dismissal of a RM400,000 negligence and defamation suit filed by a former student against her teachers and the government over a body search and the seizure of her mobile phone during an SPM trial examination six years ago. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia / 26 Oct 2026

High Court dismisses ex-student’s RM400,000 suit over phone seizure during SPM trial exam

Councillors of the Ampang Jaya Municipal Council meet at Menara MPAJ on Oct 22, 2026. — MPAJ pic
Malaysia / 26 Oct 2026

Major legal win for Ampang Jaya residents as court allows challenge to council’s development plan

An undated illustrative photo shows people restrained with handcuffs. —Picture By Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 26 Oct 2026

Pensioner charged in Kangar with sexual assault, using criminal force against two preteen girls