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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  / 14 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  / 12 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  / 11 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  / 10 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  / 17 h ago

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

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

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

France’s President Emmanuel Macron waves during a welcoming ceremony in Phnom Penh on November 14, 2026. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

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

Pakatan Harapan candidate Kerk Chee Yee, 34. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 15 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  / 13 h ago

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

Malaysia  / 7 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  / 8 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  / 9 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  / 5 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  / 11 h ago

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

The Malaysian Information Department has uploaded 115 posts on the formation of Malaysia and the implementation of the Malaysia Agreement 1963 on its social media channels and now wants to test if the info is sinking in. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 22 Oct 2026

Do Malaysians know MA63? Communications Ministry may run a study to find out

Forty-three people were fined in Johor Bahru for using fake or borrowed identity cards. — SoyaCincau pic
Malaysia / 22 Oct 2026

Pay up or go to jail: 43 fined for using other people’s Malaysian ID cards in Johor Bahru

Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister Datuk Seri Arthur Joseph Kurup says Malaysia has the right to demand effective action from Indonesia when cross-border pollution affects its people, at a press conference on the haze in Putrajaya on October 22, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Oct 2026

Haze row: Malaysia to take transboundary pollution to Asean meeting in Manila

The TalentCorp logo at its office in Kuala Lumpur. The Human Resources Ministry says it has lodged reports over alleged interference in a review of the agency. — File picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 22 Oct 2026

TalentCorp business as usual, says HR Ministry, as it lodges reports on alleged interference

The Kuala Lumpur High Court today allowed Perikatan Nasional’s application to stay the Registrar of Societies’ decision to revoke the coalition’s registration pending the outcome of its judicial review. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 22 Oct 2026

Court grants Perikatan stay on RoS deregistration, allows coalition to contest Melaka state polls

Transport Minister Anthony Loke speaks during the launch of the LRT Masjid Jamek Station Beautification Project in Kuala Lumpur October 22, 2026. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 22 Oct 2026

MyEG suspension to continue as RM314m outstanding payment remains unsettled, says Loke

Police are gathering and verifying information as investigations into the alleged attack on a female teacher at an international school here yesterday morning continue. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 22 Oct 2026

Kuching school attack probe ongoing, police to hold press conference on Oct 27

Transport Minister Anthony Loke speaks during the launch of the LRT Masjid Jamek Station Beautification Project in Kuala Lumpur October 22, 2026. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 22 Oct 2026

Loke welcomes RM5m Masjid Jamek LRT makeover, wants stations to drive local economy 

Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii Lee Wuen has urged the public and the media to stop sharing videos of a school violence incident in Kuching, warning that such exposure can lead to a copycat effect. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 22 Oct 2026

Bandar Kuching MP urges public to stop sharing Kuching school attack videos, warns of copycat effect

Transport Minister Anthony Loke (left) presenting the special financial assistance to a taxi driver at the Seremban City Council Hall on October 22, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Oct 2026

RM1,000 aid lands just in time for Deepavali for 400 Negeri Sembilan taxi drivers

Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister Datuk Seri Arthur Joseph Kurup answers questions on Malaysia’s API accuracy in the Dewan Rakyat on October 22, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Oct 2026

Why your air quality app and the official API don’t match, environment minister explains in Parliament

Nine men were charged with belonging to the notorious ‘Geng Suria’ criminal group at the Sessions Court in Sungai Petani, Kedah on October 22, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Oct 2026

Nine charged with being members of ‘Geng Suria’ crime group in Sungai Petani

Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir delivers his ministerial address via online during the Malaysian Gas Symposium MyGas 2026 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre on October 22, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Oct 2026

Malaysia eyes bigger role in Turkmenistan’s oil and gas sector

The Natural Gas Roadmap aims to guide the coordinated development of Malaysia’s gas sector, including domestic gas resources in peninsular Malaysia, Sabah and Sarawak. — Picture from https://www.petronas.com
Malaysia / 22 Oct 2026

Malaysia can’t bank on a favourable gas market, says economy minister 

Malaysia’s Sustainable Development Goals projection outlook jumps to 58 per cent in October 2026, well ahead of the global 35 per cent, but Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (centre) says more work is needed. — Picture from Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia / 22 Oct 2026

On track? Malaysia’s 2030 SDG projection climbs from 49pc to 58pc

Kelantan JKR director Nik Badlihisham Nik Ismail said the landslide at Section 84.15 of Jalan Lojing-Gua Musang involved an area stretching 20 metres in length and 30 metres in depth. — Picture from Facebook/Bernama
Malaysia / 22 Oct 2026

Heading to Kelantan? JKR warns motorists to take care on cracked stretch of Gua Musang road near Yayasan Albarakah