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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  / 15 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  / 13 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  / 12 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  / 11 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  / 18 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  / 8 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  / 13 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  / 13 h ago

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

Pakatan Harapan candidate Kerk Chee Yee, 34. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 16 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  / 14 h ago

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

Malaysia  / 8 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  / 9 h ago

‘I’m CM for everyone’, says Ab Rauf as he calls for unity after Melaka polls, declares Nov 16 holiday

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  / 6 h ago

Ageing 40-year-old water tank bursts in Kuala Kangsar, affecting 520 consumers; no damage or injuries reported

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  / 10 h ago

After Melaka defeat, Fahmi says Pakatan will examine candidates, youth vote and turnout

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  / 12 h ago

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

The Negeri Sembilan Dewan Keadilan dan Undang (DKU) and its secretary Raja Norazli Raja Nordin have gone to court seeking permission to start contempt proceedings against Menteri Besar Datuk Ismail Lasim, 10 former state executive councillors and six others. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 19 Oct 2026

DKU hauls Negeri Sembilan MB Ismail Lasim, 16 others to court over throne dispute

Fares for the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) will start from as low as RM60 one way for Economy Transit services between Gombak and Kuantan. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 19 Oct 2026

ECRL fares start at RM60 for Gombak-Kuantan route, RM125 one-way to Kota Bharu

Kuala Terengganu police chief ACP Azli Mohd Noor said the victim came across a stock investment advertisement on Facebook on October 3. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 19 Oct 2026

Terengganu woman loses over RM80,000 in online investment scam

His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, today received the credentials of 18 foreign heads of mission to Malaysia at Istana Negara here. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia / 19 Oct 2026

King receives credentials of 18 foreign envoys to Malaysia 

KTMB confirmed that a signalling cable theft was behind delays of more than 30 minutes on the Padang Jawa–Shah Alam–Batu Tiga stretch of the Komuter service this morning. — Picture via Facebook/KTM Berhad
Malaysia / 19 Oct 2026

KTMB says cable theft sparks delays on Komuter line this morning

More than 25,000 people from across the country have visited the grave of the late Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohd Ali in the three weeks since her passing. — Picture via Facebook/Dr Mahathir bin Mohamad
Malaysia / 19 Oct 2026

Mukhriz says 25,000 mourners flocked to Dr Hasmah’s grave, easing Dr Mahathir’s grief as her legacy inspires

Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Fadil Marsus said three police reports were lodged in connection with the case on July 12, 2016.— Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 19 Oct 2026

Police: Drug trafficking case mentioned in podcast near Sentul IPD dates back to 2016

Railway Asset Corporation (RAC) chief executive officer Datuk Azhar Ahmad said the refinery is not involved in the Kampung Manis development project and will continue to operate on land owned by RAC. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia / 19 Oct 2026

MSM sugar refinery in Prai to continue operating under 15-year lease

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow presented letters of consent for relocation to residents of Kampung Manis under the 'Rumah MutiaraKu' (RMKu) programme in Seberang Perai, during a handover ceremony held at Lot 286, Central Seberang Perai, today.The event also saw the signing of a Land Vacating and Relocation Agreement, as well as the presentation of Letters of Intent to the residents of Kampung Manis. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 19 Oct 2026

Some 227 Kampung Manis families in Penang set to receive replacement homes under Rumah MutiaraKu programme

In a statement, the Perak State Disaster Management Committee Secretariat said 100 victims from 29 families were housed at the PPS at Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Matang Gelugor, up from 90 victims from 27 families recorded at 4pm. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 19 Oct 2026

Flood victim count at PPS records slight increase; Royal Malaysian Navy sends 100 personnel to Pangkor

A 49‑year‑old trailer driver was detained after a container toppled and crushed a car. — Screengrab from video on social media
Malaysia / 19 Oct 2026

Father and daughter killed as container crushes car in Sepanggar, police detain driver

According to the Order Paper on the Parliament website, Datuk Adnan Abu Hassan (BN-Kuala Pilah) will ask the Finance Minister to explain measures to help M40 households no longer eligible for targeted aid but affected by rising living costs, including a mechanism to reassess eligibility based on current income and expenditure. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 19 Oct 2026

Lawmakers to address M40 aid, Madani allocations and Tourism Compliance Focus Zone effectiveness in Dewan Rakyat today

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said that he is closely monitoring the situation regarding the fires, which have impacted the health and daily lives of the Malaysian people — leading, for instance, to the closure of schools in several states and areas. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 19 Oct 2026

PM Anwar: Malaysia prepared to assist Indonesia in tackling forest fires

Malaysia woke up to another a hazy Monday morning. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 19 Oct 2026

Hazy Monday dawns, 26 stations across Kuala Lumpur, Johor, Sarawak record poor air

Sports shoes (up to RM300) will now be claimable under the sports equipment category. — Pexels pic
Malaysia / 19 Oct 2026

Budget 2027: Don’t miss these tax reliefs when you file your taxes next year

EIS beneficiary Hamdi Ismail now runs a small food and beverage business in Kampung Laut, Tumpat, after leaving his banking job. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 18 Oct 2026

EIS benefits rise to RM25,000 as Socso steps up support for jobseekers