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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  / 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)

Preliminary police investigations found that the Perodua Bezza carrying Asiah and her family was struck from behind by a BYD Seal. — Screengrab via video of said incident on social media
Malaysia / 13 Oct 2026

BYD driver still hospitalised as probe into fatal Jalan Kuching crash involving five-year-old girl heads to DPP

The mother of Zara Qairina Mahathir, Noraidah Lamat, did not want a post-mortem conducted on her daughter and refused to allow it, despite being briefed on the matter, the Coroner’s Court was told today. — Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 13 Oct 2026

Zara Qairina’s mother refused post-mortem despite being briefed, wanted immediate burial, inquest told

The National Registration Department (JPN) has assured the public that strict controls are in place to prevent MyKad from being issued to unauthorised individuals. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 13 Oct 2026

National Registration Dept ensures strict controls in MyKad issuance, no integrity breaches in 25 years, says D-G

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said a shift in wind patterns towards the Indian Ocean, expected within the next two weeks, could help alleviate the impact of transboundary haze in the Peninsula and Sarawak. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 13 Oct 2026

Change in wind patterns in next two weeks expected to ease haze in Peninsula and Sarawak, says Zahid

His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, today granted an audience to Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Mohd Khalid Ismail at Istana Negara. — Picture via Facebook/Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar
Malaysia / 13 Oct 2026

King grants audience to IGP

The ruling allows PN to proceed with a judicial review of two RoS notices issued in September, while its application to suspend their effect will be heard on October 22. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 13 Oct 2026

Perikatan gets High Court nod to challenge RoS suspension, but activities remain suspended pending Oct 22 stay bid

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) logo is pictured at its headquarters in Putrajaya, September 9, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 13 Oct 2026

MACC joins police probe into MyEG, Zetrix AI over RM314m unpaid collections

PUTRAJAYA 14/09/2026 Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail speaks to the press during the Monthly Assembly here at Home Ministry, Putrajaya. PICTURE BY SAYUTI ZAINUDIN
Malaysia / 13 Oct 2026

Home minister: Children of Malay-foreign marriages may be registered as Malay, but foreign spouses won’t automatically gain Bumiputera status

The Johor police contingent are assisting the state government in monitoring the haze through the activation of its 13 district control centres across the state. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 Oct 2026

Johor police deploy 13 district control centres statewide to assist in haze monitoring

Johor police chief Datuk Ab Rahaman Arsad said investigators have referred the investigation papers to the DPP last Friday and are currently waiting for instructions or a decision. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 Oct 2026

Irene Sofiya murder: Johor police awaiting DPP decision before remand expires

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail during the Ministers’ Question Time session at the Third Meeting of the Fifth Session of the 15th Parliament at Parliament House in Kuala Lumpur on October 13, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 Oct 2026

Putrajaya ‘not discounting’ letting refugees work in sectors with critical labour shortages, says home minister

The MCMC said it has received public complaints regarding the video, which has been circulating on social media. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 13 Oct 2026

MCMC probes viral video over allegedly false, misleading Budget 2027 tax claims

Kajang police chief ACP Naazron Abdul Yusof said a report on the accident was received at about 6pm. He said preliminary investigations found that the victim, who was riding from Kuala Lumpur towards Kajang, is believed to have lost control before falling onto the road.— Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 13 Oct 2026

Police seek witnesses, dashcam footage after fatal Cheras-Kajang crash that killed motorcyclist

A motorcyclist rides through haze in Batu Pahat, Johor, on Oct 7, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 Oct 2026

Pasir Gudang logs country’s worst air quality at 181 API, 20 stations remain unhealthy

Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan holds the 2027 Federal Expenditure Estimates book following the presentation of Budget 2027 by Prime Minister and Finance Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim in the Dewan Rakyat, Parliament building, Kuala Lumpur on October 9, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 Oct 2026

Is Malaysia’s fiscal health on the mend? BMI says yes in post-Budget forecast

A general view of the Parliament building in Kuala Lumpur on October 9, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 Oct 2026

In Dewan Rakyat today: Myanmar refugees, Gaza crisis, and minimum wage