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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  / 11 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)

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad delivers a speech at the National-Level World Mental Health Month 2026 celebration at the World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur October 25, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Oct 2026

Dzulkefly: MOH strengthening mental health support nationwide, workplace policy under consultation

Police have classified the death of a man in his mid-20s whose body was discovered outside a food stall in Cheras as a sudden death. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Oct 2026

Man found dead outside Cheras food stall; police say no foul play suspected

A Malaysian Agricultural Research and Development Institute staff member died after being stung by a swarm of bees while collecting honey at the agency’s farm in Ayer Putih yesterday. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 25 Oct 2026

Mardi worker killed by bee swarm while collecting honey at farm in Kemaman

The Malaysian Meteorological Department has issued a warning of thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds in Labuan and six states until 9pm tonight. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 25 Oct 2026

MetMalaysia warns of thunderstorms, heavy rain in Labuan and six states until 9pm

Eight areas nationwide recorded unhealthy air quality as of 6pm today, with Serian IPD in Sarawak recording the highest Air Pollutant Index (API) reading of 192. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Oct 2026

Haze: Eight areas nationwide record unhealthy API as of 6pm, Serian highest at 192

Perak police chief Datuk Mohd Alwi Zainal Abidin speaks during a press conference at the Ipoh district police headquarters October 25, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Oct 2026

Police seek dashcam footage, urge witnesses to come forward after crash involving Bernama, NST journalists

No piranha fish were found or caught during the Alien Fish Mitigation Programme at the Klau Dam, Raub, which took place over two days starting yesterday, said Fisheries Director-General Datuk Adnan Hussain. — Social media pic
Malaysia / 25 Oct 2026

No piranha found or caught at Klau Dam, but presence not ruled out, says Fisheries Dept

Schools in Johor will reopen in phases, with the first phase on Monday (tomorrow) and Tuesday limited to students sitting for examinations according to the scheduled timetable. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Oct 2026

Haze: Johor schools to reopen in phases, starting with exam candidates

The Johor government expects 26,000 job opportunities to be offered to young people across the state this year, driven by rapid economic growth and the influx of high-value investments. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia / 25 Oct 2026

Johor expects 26,000 job opportunities for youth this year, says Onn Hafiz

Kuala Muda district police chief ACP Hanyan Ramlan (2nd right) inspects seized items comprising 17 mobile phones, four computer processing units, eight monitors, two modems, a laptop and RM2,442 in cash at a press conference at the Kuala Muda district police headquarters October 25, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Oct 2026

Four Bangladeshis among six held in Sungai Petani over online gaming scam, syndicate ran from abandoned hotel

Deputy Higher Education Minister and Hang Tuah Jaya MP Adam Adli Abdul Halim (2nd right) with a recipient of aid at the Madani Kita Programme with the Ayer Keroh @ Hang Tuah Jaya community at the Sungai Putat PPR multipurpose hall, Batu Berendam, Melaka October 25, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Oct 2026

Melaka polls: PKR’s seven new faces must earn voters’ trust, says Adam Adli

The sun is seen through the haze near the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly building in Kuching in this file picture dated September 1, 2026. Twenty-seven schools in the Tebedu district of Serian will be closed tomorrow due to haze, following continuous monitoring of Air Pollutant Index readings and reports from the Malaysian Meteorological Department. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Oct 2026

Haze: 27 schools in Tebedu to close tomorrow, says Sarawak Education Dept

Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Datuk Seri Mohd Khalid Ismail speaks during a press conference at the Bukit Aman police headquarters in Kuala Lumpur on September 24, 2025. Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 25 Oct 2026

IGP: Police identify suspects linked to 1.16-tonne ketamine haul found on Malaysian-owned tanker in Indonesian waters

Education Minister Datuk Seri Fadhlina Sidek has directed the Perak Education Department (JPN) to investigate allegations that a school principal sexually harassed a student. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 25 Oct 2026

Fadhlina orders probe, removes Perak principal from school amid harassment allegations

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Malaysia / 25 Oct 2026

FT008 detour near Gua Musang now open to light traffic after sinkhole

PN secretary-general Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan said Bersatu leaders had been invited to attend the meeting at PAS headquarters, but whether they would do so was up to them. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Oct 2026

Takiyuddin: Bersatu invited to Perikatan talks on RoS case, Melaka polls