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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  / 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  / 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  / 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  / 6 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 communications minister said the approach adopted by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim had enabled the government to take into account the needs of different groups in society, making Budget 2027 different from previous Budgets. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 Oct 2026

Fahmi says Budget 2027 well received by public, credits government engagement

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) logo is pictured at its headquarters in Putrajaya, September 9, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 14 Oct 2026

Federal agency chairman set to face corruption charge over Penang land sale

The Deputy Minister in the Premier’s Department (Law, MA63 and State-Federal Relations) said the one-third ratio has its basis in the original formation of Malaysia. — Jabatan Penerangan pic via The Borneo Post
Malaysia / 14 Oct 2026

Sabah, Sarawak’s one-third parliamentary share is constitutional safeguard, not just numbers, says state deputy minister

Parti Amanah Negara (Amanah) President Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu speaks during a public rally in Bukit Baru, Melaka on October 8, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 Oct 2026

Mat Sabu welcomes MACC probe into fertiliser supply delays

Palestinians look up as they stand on the rubble a house targeted in an Israeli airstrikes in Al-Zawayda, central Gaza Strip on October 11, 2026. Malaysia will not join the US-backed Board of Peace but will continue monitoring its activities and criticising any actions that undermine Palestinian rights, the Dewan Rakyat was told today. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 14 Oct 2026

Malaysia will not join US-backed Board of Peace, will monitor actions over Palestinian rights

The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) logo is pictured at the Bukit Aman federal police headquarters in Kuala Lumpur on January 16, 2019. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 14 Oct 2026

Tawau shooting video shows earlier arrest of violent rape suspect who strangled cop, police clarify

The Communications Ministry said the 2026 Rahmah Rebate Incentive for civil servants, introduced through a strategic collaboration with food delivery platform foodpanda, aimed to support the implementation of the Hybrid Working Day (HBH) Policy for public servants. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 14 Oct 2026

Civil servants get 20pc off annual foodpanda pandapro membership under Rahmah incentive to ease living costs

The communications minister said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim had highlighted the achievement, describing it as an extraordinary diplomatic accomplishment. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 Oct 2026

Fahmi: Malaysia first country to secure Myanmar’s acceptance of returning refugees

Operation team members pose with the some of the crocodiles caught. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 14 Oct 2026

Seven crocodiles caught in Sarawak’s Baram River culling ops, including 17-foot giant

Dutch model Ivana Smit, 18, was found dead on the sixth floor of a Kuala Lumpur condominium in 2017. — File picture from Instagram/Ivana Smit
Malaysia / 14 Oct 2026

Appeals court quashes RM1.1m damages over Ivana Smit death probe

Tabling Budget 2027 last Friday, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced plans to build a bus station at the Kota Bharu ECRL station, along with a RM270 million allocation to improve stage bus services in major cities, including those connecting the 15 East Coast stations ahead of ECRL operations. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 Oct 2026

Budget 2027: New Kota Bharu ECRL bus station to ease congestion, improve connections

Deputy Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir attends the Oral Answer session in the Dewan Rakyat, Parliament building, Kuala Lumpur on October 5, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 Oct 2026

Minister: Putrajaya targets 2027 for anti-rent seeking law

Electricity power transmission lines are pictured in Ampang, Selangor on October 16, 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 14 Oct 2026

TNB explains cause of electric shock incident during Mergong temple procession

The pilot exercise is expected to focus on high-risk, flood-prone regions, including selected areas across Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Kelantan, and Pahang. — SoyaCincau pic
Malaysia / 14 Oct 2026

MCMC testing new disaster warning system on Nov 19: Here’s why your phone might sound an alarm

File picture of passengers walking through the arrival hall at Tokyo’s Haneda International Airport, February 18, 2022. Five Malaysians were arrested at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo last Saturday after Japanese authorities found 5 kilogrammes of cocaine stashed in their shoe insoles. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 14 Oct 2026

Bukit Aman to send team to Japan over five Malaysians held in Tokyo airport cocaine bust

Haze obscures the city skyline in Kuala Lumpur on September 15, 2026. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 14 Oct 2026

Economic toll of haze in Malaysia could hit RM1.5b a month as business and health costs mount, experts say