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The new MyKad has about 50 additional security features, which will be introduced in phases. — Picture via Facebook/JPN

Malaysia / 16 h ago

New-generation MyKad applications open tomorrow with enhanced security features

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim at Velana International Airport before departing for home today after concluding his two-day official visit to the Maldives. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Anwar to review impact of electricity bill increase at special meeting tomorrow

Batik Air is able to bring aircraft in quickly to absorb or help with the domestic market demand if required, says its chief executive officer Datuk Chandran Rama Muthy. — Bernama pic

Money / 15 h ago

Batik Air says it can bring in aircraft quickly to meet domestic demand if required

In a Facebook post in conjunction with Malaysia Day today, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Sept 16 represents a commitment that must constantly be renewed to ensure no region is marginalised, no community feels alienated, and no citizen is left behind in the country's progress. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Malaysia Day: PM Anwar calls for renewed commitment to unity

Malaysian horror film ‘Khadam’ is currently trending in Hong Kong due to its Chinese title resembling actress Carina Lau’s Chinese name. — Picture courtesy of Primeworks Studios and via Instagram/carinalau1208

Showbiz / 18 h ago

‘Lau Ga Ling’: Actress Carina Lau’s Chinese name likeness sparks Hong Kong buzz for Malaysian horror film ‘Khadam’

Bank Negara Malaysia has kept its Overnight Policy Rate at 2.75 per cent, maintaining the rate for a seventh consecutive meeting. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 3 h ago

Malaysia’s OPR stays at 2.75pc: What does it mean for your loans, savings and spendings

Nilai district police chief Superintendent Johari Yahya said the district traffic complaints counter received information about the accident from the Nilai district police operations room at 9.01am. — Picture from PDRM

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Woman killed, sister and motorcyclist seriously injured after lorry hits their stalled car in Nilai

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia appreciates the swift action taken to safeguard the safety of residents and pilgrims in Makkah. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 15 h ago

PM Anwar: Malaysia supports and appreciates Saudi Arabia’s efforts following drone interception in Mecca

State DOE director Abdul Aziz Parmin said other sources being closely monitored included factories, quarries, motor vehicles, development projects, land clearing and any activities that could contribute to dust emissions and cause air pollution. — Bernama file pic

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Negeri Sembilan DOE ramps up enforcement as haze hits unhealthy levels

People travel on a river boat as thick haze from forest and land fires blankets Benua Melayu Darat village in Pontianak, West Kalimantan, on September 16, 2026. Toxic haze has shrouded parts of Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore for weeks as Jakarta struggles to contain fires that have scorched large tracts of Borneo and Sumatra, with the smoke drifting across the region. — AFP pic

World / 13 h ago

‘Breathing toxin every day’: Indonesians choked by haze feel helpless as smoke drifts into Malaysia and wider SE Asia

A general view of the city skyline shrouded in haze in Kuala Lumpur on September 15, 2026. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Haze alert: 38 areas in Peninsular Malaysia record unhealthy readings

In a statement today, MOF said the retail price of RON97 would increase to RM4.85 per litre from RM4.50, while unsubsidised RON95 would rise to RM4.37 from RM4.02 and unsubsidised diesel to RM5.27 from RM4.92. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 14 h ago

Diesel, RON97 and unsubsidised RON95 prices up by RM0.35 for Sept 17-23 period

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte appears at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague on September 16, 2026, during a preparatory session as he faces charges over his ‘war on drugs,’ which killed thousands. — ANP/AFP pic

World / 14 h ago

Philippines ex‑leader Duterte makes first in‑person ICC appearance on crimes‑against‑humanity charges

A sign for the village of Piddington is pictured next to another saying ‘No to Bicester MOD asylum centre’ — in reference to local objections to a government plan to house some 1,200 asylum seekers at a nearby Ministry of Defence site — in Piddington, Oxfordshire on September 15, 2026, as the town of fewer than 400 inhabitants votes on a symbolic referendum on leaving the UK. — AFP pic

World / 13 h ago

‘I voted to leave the UK’: Tiny English village ‘secedes’ in protest over asylum centre plan

Klang Utara police chief ACP Ramsay Embol said the body was identified as Mohd Sharil Abd Rahman, 43, following identification by next-of-kin. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 13 h ago

Police confirm body found in Perak waters is missing angler