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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  / 6 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  / 11 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  / 5 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)

Tahfiz graduates should have wider opportunities to pursue higher education and professional careers in fields such as technology, engineering and medicine to meet the country’s evolving workforce needs, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Oct 2026

DPM Zahid wants tahfiz graduates equipped for careers in technology, engineering and medicine

The Kedah State Education Department (JPN) said in a statement that this was, however, subject to any further directives from the Ministry of Education and the relevant authorities. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Oct 2026

Air quality acceptable for now, Kedah schools to open as usual tomorrow

Deputy Works Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan said the measure, implemented through JKR’s Electrical Engineering Branch, was prompted by haze conditions that had reduced visibility and increased the risk of accidents. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Oct 2026

Lights on: Works Department to extend streetlight operating hours during haze

Communications Minister Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil said mental health should be cared for alongside physical health, particularly when dealing with the demands of work, family and everyday life. — Picture by Firdaus Latif.
Malaysia / 10 Oct 2026

Fahmi urges Malaysians to prioritise mental health in World Mental Health Day post

Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Ibrahim (right) confers the Darjah Utama Seri Mahkota Negara (D.M.N.) on Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi during a state welcoming ceremony at Istana Negara in Kuala Lumpur on October 10, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Oct 2026

President El-Sisi invites Malaysia’s King, PM to visit Egypt

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi holds a one-on-one meeting with Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim at the Seri Perdana Complex in Putrajaya on October 10, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Oct 2026

Egypt president El-Sisi praises Malaysia for helping injured Gazans, backs Palestinian state

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi at the Seri Perdana Complex in Putrajaya on October 10, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Oct 2026

Malaysia and Egypt eye easier travel, more business as trade surges, says PM

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad visits an exhibition booth during the opening of the Cerebral Palsy Symposium 2026, organised by Gabungan Anak-Anak Palsi Serebrum (GAPS), at the Shah Alam Convention Centre in Selangor on October 10, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Oct 2026

Health Ministry drafting national registry for persons with disabilities to improve service planning

A section of the Gua Musang-Kota Bharu Road was closed today after an eight-metre-deep sinkhole appeared near Taman Rekreasi Kesedar. — Picture via Facebook/Perpustakaan Awam Gua Musang
Malaysia / 10 Oct 2026

Eight-metre-deep sinkhole forces closure of Gua Musang-Kota Bharu road

TNB today said it supports Budget 2027’s RM15 billion allocation to modernise the National Grid, protect household electricity consumers and strengthen the country’s energy security. — Picture courtesy of TNB
Malaysia / 10 Oct 2026

Wider electricity bill protection, RM15b National Grid investment will benefit households, says TNB

Prime Minister and Finance Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim arrives at the Parliament building to table the 2026 Budget, accompanied by his wife Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail (right) and Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan (left), in Kuala Lumpur on October 9, 2026. — Picture By Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 10 Oct 2026

Khazanah backs Budget 2027, pledges support for semiconductor growth and energy transition

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi was accorded a state welcoming ceremony at Istana Negara on Saturday on the occasion of his first state visit to Malaysia since assuming office in June 2014, at the invitation of His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Oct 2026

Egypt president El-Sisi accorded state welcoming ceremony at Istana Negara

MetMalaysia, in a statement, said that the adverse weather was expected to affect several areas in Kedah, namely Langkawi, Kubang Pasu, Padang Terap, Sik and Baling, as well as Timur Laut and Barat Daya in Penang. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Oct 2026

Brace for bad weather: Thunderstorms expected in all Malaysian states until 6pm

Perak police chief Datuk Mohd Alwi Zainal Abidin said the 38-year-old victim realised this at about 1 pm yesterday while he was in the Teluk Intan area. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 10 Oct 2026

Man loses over RM12m in suspected crypto theft

Malaysia is still awaiting a response through official diplomatic channels on arrangements for its offer of firefighting assistance to Indonesia, Communications Minister Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil said. — Picture by Firdaus Latif.
Malaysia / 10 Oct 2026

Malaysia awaits Indonesia’s response on haze operation as talks continue, says Fahmi

The Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Sultan Ibrahim (left), is seen with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi (right) as he leaves the State Banquet at the Main Dining Hall of Istana Negara today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Oct 2026

King confers Darjah Utama Seri Mahkota Negara to El-Sisi