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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  / 10 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  / 9 h ago

Lim Guan Eng says govt considering proposal for higher electricity bill protection as heat drives usage

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  / 15 h ago

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

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

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

Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Loke says Anwar need not bow to calls for early dissolution of Parliament

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  / 11 h ago

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

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  / 6 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  / 7 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  / 3 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)

Melaka Pakatan Harapan (PH) chairman Adly Zahari faces a four-cornered fight for Bukit Katil. His challengers are Perikatan Nasional’s Ridzuan Sarif (second left), Parti Bersama’s Dr Aliza Che Amran (right) and independent Abu Bakar Sabudin (second right). — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 31 Oct 2026

Pakatan’s Melaka chief Adly faces three challengers as he defends Bukit Katil

Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Mohd Khalid Ismail said police are working closely with Pakistani authorities through the Foreign Ministry to obtain full details of the detentions. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 31 Oct 2026

IGP confirms 130 Malaysians held in Pakistan over cybercrime syndicate, investigators may be sent to Rawalpindi

Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari says the state is ready to open its sports facilities to other countries hosting championships. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 31 Oct 2026

Selangor ready to host your next big championship, MB Amirudin tells the world

Independent candidate for the Bukit Katil state seat, Abu Bakar Sabudin (second right), submits his nomination form at the Dewan Tun Ali nomination centre for the Melaka State Election before 10am on October 31, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 31 Oct 2026

Melaka nominations closed: 28 centres, one hour, and now the race is on

Sitdek Ahmad Ali, 68, cycled about 70 kilometres through the night from Gemas, Negeri Sembilan, to Bukit Katil to witness the Melaka State Election nomination process on October 31, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 31 Oct 2026

Who wants a front-row seat? This Melaka voter cycled 70km all night from Gemas to catch the nominations

Iskandar Puteri District Police Chief ACP Radin Ramlan Radin Taha said initial investigations found that the fight broke out between two parties who knew each other before it turned physical.— Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 31 Oct 2026

Loan dispute turns violent in Skudai: Man’s leg broken after being rammed by car, three held

Police are tracking down a man who robbed a jewellery shop in Damansara Damai, Selangor on October 30, 2026 with losses estimated at RM300,000. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 31 Oct 2026

Daylight robbery at a Damansara Damai jeweller, RM300,000 gone

Supporters and Chinese lion dancers in costume accompany Pakatan Harapan candidate for the Paya Rumput state seat, Datuk Azman Abidin, to the nomination centre at Stadium Hang Jebat for the 16th Melaka State Election on October 31, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 31 Oct 2026

Supporters out by 7am as Melaka candidates file their papers

French President Emmanuel Macron is expected to visit Malaysia from November 16–17, 2026, according to Malaysia’s Deputy Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Sim Tze Tzin. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 31 Oct 2026

Macron to visit Malaysia on Nov 16–17 as ties with France deepen

The hacked LED screens were located at Dataran Tasik Kluang and Taman Intan, as well as several locations along the route to Kahang. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia / 31 Oct 2026

Police probe hacking of Kluang council LED screens after obscene content displayed

The route to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport will operate three times weekly, on Mondays, Fridays and Sundays, with the inaugural flight scheduled for November 13. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 31 Oct 2026

AirBorneo launches direct Kuching-Jakarta route from Nov 13, three flights weekly

Police had earlier received a report on the incident, in which the window of a KTMB coach was believed to have shattered while the train was travelling from Arau Station towards Alor Setar. — File picture by Devan Manuel
Malaysia / 31 Oct 2026

Teen, 14, arrested for throwing stone that shattered KTMB train window in Arau

Pakatan Harapan candidate for the Tanjung Bidara state seat, Mohd Yunazri Mustamiri (second left), arrives at the nomination centre in Dewan Datuk Kapt (Rtd) Ab Karim for the 16th Melaka State Election October 31, 2026 — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 31 Oct 2026

Pakatan wants 18 seats in Melaka, and to keep the five it already has

A spate of road crashes resulting in serious injuries and/or deaths, caused by drivers intoxicated with drugs or alcohol, have put pressure on the government to look into making them accountable for compensation payments to victims. — Pictures from social media
Malaysia / 31 Oct 2026

Islamic affairs minister backs making intoxicated drivers pay victims’ families, cites ‘diya’ study can be guide

Election Commission personnel prepare for nominations at the Dewan Tun Ali nomination centre ahead of the 16th Melaka State Election. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 31 Oct 2026

Seven candidates, seven seats: DAP’s Melaka game plan

National Academic Figure Award recipient Prof Datin Paduka Datuk Aini Ideris of Universiti Putra Malaysia smiles as she holds her trophy at the 17th National Academic Awards ceremony at a hotel on October 30, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 31 Oct 2026

Aini Ideris, UPM’s first woman vice-chancellor, crowned National Academic Figure