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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  / 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  / 7 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  / 12 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)

A view of the Penang sky at the Bukit Kukus Elevated Highway in Jalan Paya Terubong. Balik Pulau on the west coast of Penang island recorded the best air quality in Malaysia with the API at only 42 at 10am October 18, 2026. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 18 Oct 2026

Want clean air today? Skip Pasir Gudang, head for Balik Pulau or Limbang

The remains of Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) officer Norhazwani Ibrahim, 35, who was found dead at the KLIA quarters in Nilai, Negeri Sembilan, last Thursday, was laid to rest at the Tanjong Muslim Cemetery in Pengkalan Kubor early today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 18 Oct 2026

Border agency officer found dead at Nilai quarters laid to rest in Kelantan

A total of 26 people from eight families have been evacuated to a temporary relief centre following floods in Mukim Temin.— Bernama pic
Malaysia / 18 Oct 2026

Kubang Pasu hit by floods, 26 evacuated to relief centre

Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor said the allocation, up from RM17.6 billion this year, would help the state continue addressing longstanding issues affecting the people, particularly those involving water supply, electricity and roads. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 18 Oct 2026

Hajiji: RM18.7b allocation, up from RM17.6b, to drive Sabah development, fix water, power, roads

The General Operations Force detained a 49-year-old man on suspicion of s smuggling 20 cows from Thailand for a payment claim of about RM150 for each delivery. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia / 18 Oct 2026

Man detained for allegedly smuggling 20 cows from Thailand in Pasir Mas

Police found no explosives or suspicious devices at a supermarket on Jalan Kapar, Klang, following an email claiming that such materials had been placed on the premises. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 18 Oct 2026

Police find no explosives at Klang supermarket after bomb threat email

A fire destroyed 26 units of a wooden ‘kongsi’ house occupied by construction workers near Taman Kian Yap here last night, affecting an estimated over 50 people, with no casualties reported. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 18 Oct 2026

Labuan fire razes 26 workers’ ‘kongsi’ quarters, no casualties reported

Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainuddin, who is now president of Wawasan after leaving Bersatu, says his new party’s incumbent or former assemblymen in Melaka should get to defend their seats in the upcoming state polls. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 18 Oct 2026

Let Wawasan keep what it won in Melaka, Hamzah tells Umno ahead of state polls

A 48-year-old female climber collapsed and lost consciousness while hiking at Air Terjun Langsir, Chemerong yesterday. — Pictures via Facebook/Kapt Heli Inspirasi
Malaysia / 18 Oct 2026

Woman collapses, loses consciousness while hiking at Langsir Waterfall, airlifted to safety, says Fire Dept

Kelantan Police Chief Datuk Mohd Yusoff Mamat is seen during an interview at the Kelantan Police Contingent Headquarters in Kota Bharu. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 18 Oct 2026

NCID officer seriously injured in machete attack during drug raid in Tanah Merah, says Kelantan police chief

Police have arrested a local woman to assist in investigations into the discovery of a baby’s body in a drain at the Padang Setengge residential area near here on Friday afternoon. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 18 Oct 2026

Woman arrested after baby’s body found in Kuala Berang drain missing head, hand; gender unknown

Police have confirmed that a young boy, aged around three, died after falling from the 11th floor of a residential building in Bandar Baru Salak Tinggi yesterday morning. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 18 Oct 2026

Three-year-old boy dies after fall from 11th floor in Sepang

Johor police raided a scam call centre in Iskandar Puteri in October 2026 that allegedly targeted older Singaporeans by promising fake investment returns of 300 per cent. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 18 Oct 2026

Five held after luxury home in Iskandar Puteri allegedly used to scam Singaporeans

Penang police are investigating the death of a 52-year-old man found in a drain near Taman Ciku, Bukit Mertajam on October 17, 2026. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 18 Oct 2026

Man, 52, found dead in drain near Taman Ciku in Bukit Mertajam

he Johor government has extended the closure of schools and educational institutions across the state for another five days from tomorrow due to the haze. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 18 Oct 2026

Haze: Schools, educational institutions in Johor to close for another five days from tomorrow

An eight-year-old boy was struck by a lorry after chasing a ball onto the road in Kampung Surau Haji Daud, Kuala Terengganu on October 17, 2026. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia / 17 Oct 2026

Boy dies after running onto road to retrieve ball in Terengganu