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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  / 13 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  / 9 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  / 16 h ago

Melaka fallout: Three key takeaways from BN-PN’s commanding win

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

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

France’s President Emmanuel Macron waves during a welcoming ceremony in Phnom Penh on November 14, 2026. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

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

Pakatan Harapan candidate Kerk Chee Yee, 34. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 14 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  / 6 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  / 8 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  / 10 h ago

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

Dogs without vaccination tags or that have not received anti-rabies vaccinations after April each year may be culled by local authorities in Kelantan to curb the risk of rabies transmission. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia / 08 Oct 2026

Kelantan warns: Dogs without anti‑rabies vaccination tags may be culled

Julaiha Munaji says her children, Nor Daniel Fikri, 11, and Puteri Naufa Raisha, 8, insisted on going to school despite haze‑related closures. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 08 Oct 2026

Three Pontian siblings killed in motorcycle‑lorry crash after insisting on school despite haze closure

Local micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) reaped over RM345 million in economic spillover effects of the Bahrain Gulf Air Formula 1 (F1) Grand Prix (GP) at Sepang International Circuit. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 08 Oct 2026

Steven Sim: Tourism surge and foreign fans drive RM345m SME gains from Bahrain F1 GP

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad said the proposal under the Food (Amendment) Bill 2026 would allow such information to be published through print or electronic media in the interest of public safety. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 08 Oct 2026

Dzulkefly: Food Bill proposes publishing non-compliant food information without court order

The Attorney General’s Chambers has objected to former Lembaga Tabung Haji chairman Datuk Seri Abdul Azeez Abdul Rahim’s application for leave to commence judicial review proceedings against the Inland Revenue Board, over its alleged unilateral cancellation of an agreement on the settlement of RM4.8 million in tax and penalties. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 08 Oct 2026

AGC objects to former Tabung Haji chairman Abdul Azeez’s bid to challenge IRB over RM4.8m tax settlement

A witness told the Sessions Court here today that he met Sayed Amir Muzzakkir Al Sayed Mohamad (front), who is the former political secretary to former Home Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin, to hand over RM350,000 in cash at the Yayasan Tanah Aku office in Publika in 2020. ― Bernama pic
Malaysia / 08 Oct 2026

Witness tells court he handed RM350,000 in cash to Hamzah Zainudin’s former aide over PDRM tender

People look at a house, damaged during the August 26 flash flood, at Trishuli in Nepal’s Nuwakot district September 22, 2026. Jelutong Member of Parliament RSN Rayer urged the government to consider providing financial assistance to all Malaysian families whose relatives are still missing due to the floods and landslide disaster in Nepal since August. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 08 Oct 2026

Jelutong MP urges govt to provide financial assistance to families of Malaysians missing in Nepal floods

Entrepreneur and Cooperatives Development deputy minister, Datuk Seri R Ramanan, said the ministry, via its agencies, is always committed to providing assistance and support to micro, small, and medium enterprise (MSME) entrepreneurs in various aspects. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 08 Oct 2026

Why Malaysian professionals look to Singapore? Because many can earn more than double, says HR minister

An e-hailing driver today claimed trial in the Shah Alam Magistrate’s Court to three charges, including causing the death of a Maldivian student in an accident on Sunday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 08 Oct 2026

E-hailing driver claims trial to driving under influence of drugs, causing Maldivian student’s death on LDP

Malaysia needs skilled talent to support its transition to a high-value economy, Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Zambry Abd Kadir said. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 08 Oct 2026

Malaysia needs highly skilled talent to support shift to high-value economy, says Zambry

Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister Datuk Seri Arthur Joseph Kurup said the proposed National Climate Change Bill, alongside the National Climate Change Policy 2.0, would align Malaysia’s environmental agenda with the National Energy Transition Roadmap and New Industrial Master Plan 2030.
Malaysia / 08 Oct 2026

National Climate Change Bill to institutionalise mandatory carbon accounting, says Arthur Kurup

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim with Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing following an official welcoming ceremony at Perdana Putra. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 08 Oct 2026

Anwar personally contacts Indonesian President Prabowo over haze crisis

Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari will meet the State Education Department tomorrow to discuss follow-up measures regarding the haze situation currently affecting the state. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 08 Oct 2026

Selangor govt, state Education Dept to discuss measures to address haze and Super El Nino, says MB

A thick layer of haze envelops the Kuala Lumpur skyline, reducing visibility. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 08 Oct 2026

Hazy math: DoE explains why your AQI says 250 when the official API is 175

Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Ibrahim has called for schools in haze-affected areas to close if Air Pollutant Index (API) readings remain above 150 to 180 for a prolonged period. — Picture via Facebook/Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar
Malaysia / 08 Oct 2026

King calls for schools to close if API stays above 150-180 for prolonged period

Dapat Vista (M) Sdn Bhd, the operator of the eJamin court bail payment system, has acknowledged the findings and recommendations of the Public Accounts Committee and supports the urgent completion of a formal agreement with the government. — Screengrab from ejamin.my
Malaysia / 08 Oct 2026

Dapat Vista responds to PAC findings, backs urgent completion of formal eJamin agreement