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Damage to a power line between Batang Benar and Labu disrupted ETS and KTM Komuter services on September 30, 2026, with KTMB saying an animal is suspected to have triggered the incident. — Picture courtesy of KTMB

Malaysia / 14 h ago

ETS, KTM Komuter services face disruption after suspected animal contact damages power line

Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department director Datuk M. Kumar speaks during a press conference at the Bukit Aman police headquarters in Kuala Lumpur on September 22, 2026. Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Police arrest 74 Chinese, Vietnamese, Taiwanese nationals in KL scam call centre bust

Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad arrives for the funeral of his wife, the late Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohd Ali, at Pusara Negara in Putrajaya on September 28, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 14 h ago

Dr Mahathir admitted to IJN for observation

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi speaks to the media during the Central Zone Polytechnic and Community College Convocation 2026 at the Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris hall in Tanjung Malim, Perak on September 24, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 9 h ago

Lim Guan Eng calls for MACC action on Zahid over RM2.1b ministry overspending, cites UiTM precedent

Universiti Malaya has become the first Malaysian university to enter the Times Higher Education World University Rankings’ global Top 200, placing 194th in the 2027 edition. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Universiti Malaya becomes first Malaysian university to break into Times Higher Education Top 200

Flooding in Bangkok and surrounding areas over the weekend disrupted baggage handling, with about 5,600 pieces of luggage affected after hundreds of employees were unable to get to work at Suvarnabhumi and Don Mueang airports. — Social media pic

World / 13 h ago

Thai Airways cancels 37 more flights at Suvarnabhumi amid flood-hit baggage backlog

Former Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) director-general Datuk Faizoull Ahmad is brought to the Sessions Court in Kuala Lumpur on September 30, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 14 h ago

Former Felda DG charged with cheating board over Jalan Semarak land transfer

You cannot go wrong with this Crispy Chicken Burger, which combines a fluffy bun smeared with garlic butter and pan-fried, paired with a crispy, juicy fried chicken chop, a piece of cheese and lettuce. — Picture by Lee Khang Yi

Eat-drink / 16 h ago

Crispy fried chicken wins at Golden Boy Fried Chicken in Damansara Kim, especially in a burger and ‘ayam gepuk’

Pos Malaysia delivery riders give the thumbs-up alongside electric motorcycles and delivery vans during the launch of the Medicine Delivery via Post (UMP) Funding Initiative at the Communications Ministry in Putrajaya, September 29, 2026. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 17 h ago

What is UMP? How Malaysia’s free medicine delivery service works and how to apply

Communications Minister Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil said the government expects three major sporting events this weekend to proceed despite the haze affecting parts of Malaysia. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 8 h ago

Fahmi: Govt expects F1, KL Marathon and Le Tour de Langkawi to go ahead despite haze

This file picture shows people boarding the KLIA Ekspres train at KL Sentral station in Kuala Lumpur. — Picture by Azinuddin Ghazali

Malaysia / 12 h ago

ERL: KLIA Ekspres and KLIA Transit fares to rise from Jan 1

A CCTV image shows a gunman pointing a firearm at a white Toyota Land Cruiser at a petrol station in Bidor Sentral on September 29, 2026. — Screengrab via Facebook/Warga Bidor

Malaysia / 11 h ago

Bidor petrol station shooting: Man hospitalised with bullet wound to shoulder

The scene of the fatal May 2 collision on Jalan Ampang. The High Court today dismissed a college student’s bid to strike out the murder charge against him. — File picture

Malaysia / 11 h ago

College student fails to strike out murder charge over Jalan Ampang collision that killed couple

Malaysia-Indonesia co-production ‘The Fox King’ (Semusim Lara) has been selected as Malaysia’s official submission for the International Feature Film category at the 99th Academy Awards. — Picture courtesy of Kuman Pictures

Showbiz / 15 h ago

‘The Fox King’ chosen as Malaysia’s official Oscar entry for International Feature Film

Haze blankets Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) in Sepang on September 29, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 13 h ago

Haze persists as 29 areas record unhealthy API, Johan Setia and Cheras worst hit

What You Think

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Malaysia has to engage Myanmar to achieve incremental progress — Phar Kim Beng

A bus carrying Myanmar nationals being repatriated from Malaysia to their homeland, is seen heading toward to navel base in Lumut, on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur on September 29, 2026. Malaysia began sending back around 1,500 Myanmar nationals on September 29, AFP journalists saw, launching a scheme rights groups say may endanger migrants by returning them to the war-torn country. — AFP pic

SEPTEMBER 30 — Myanmar has become one of Asean’s most difficult diplomatic challenges. More than five years after the military takeover of February 2021, violence continues, millions have been displaced and the Asean Five-Point Consensus has yet to produce the political breakthrough that many had hoped for.But Malaysia should not conclude that...

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Freshly washed clothes sway gently in the breeze, drying naturally beneath the warm afternoon sun. — Picture by Ng Kwan Hoong

15 h ago

Just sun, wind and time — Ng Kwan Hoong

People dance at Piazza Testaccio in Rome, Italy on August 13, 2026. — AFP pic

15 h ago

Why do we expect age to look a certain way? — Cherish How

People browse in a supermarket in Kuala Lumpur on August 8, 2024. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

15 h ago

When inflation rises, smarter consumer choices matter — Nurul Fardini Zakaria

A man pulls a girl in an inflatable boat through floodwaters in the Bang Kapi district of Bangkok, Thailand on September 28, 2026. — AFP pic

15 h ago

Flash floods in major urban centres and cities are becoming too frequent in Asean — Phar Kim Beng

The author states that Negeri Sembilan’s 2022 customary land law was introduced to update and strengthen protections governing ‘luak tanah mengandung’ and ‘lingkungan’ customary land in line with current land administration needs. — Picture by Yusof Isa

1d ago

In Negeri Sembilan, Dewan Keadilan dan Undang is the highest authority on ‘adat’ — Hafiz Hassan

A man takes a picture of human remains at the Chemmani mass grave in Jaffna on July 23, 2025, where authorities carried out excavations and forensic tests to identify the remains. — AFP pic

1d ago

You can remove a statue, you can’t arrest a people’s memory — Abbi Kanthasamy

Financial resilience begins not with RM650,000 for retirement, but with having RM1,000 available when life takes an unexpected turn.

1d ago

Are Malaysian households truly financially resilient? — Mohamad Fazli Sabri and Amirah Shazana Magli

Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar Datuk Ismail Lasim answers questions during a press conference at the Negeri Sembilan First Class Graduate Excellence Awards presentation ceremony in Seremban on September 17, 2026. — Bernama pic

1d ago

Prolonging an unaccepted advice into an unwarranted crisis — Hafiz Hassan

Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali delivers a speech during the launch of Culture House at Menara Kuala Lumpur in this file photo taken on April 31, 2019. — Picture by Choo Choy May

2d ago

Malaysians should unite in mourning Dr Siti Hasmah: A remarkable life and an inspiration — Phar Kim Beng

Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohd Ali is seen at Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s meet and greet with the public at the Perdana Leadership Foundation, Putrajaya, in celebration of his 100th birthday July 10, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

2d ago

Dr Siti Hasmah: The dignity she carried like a crown — Vasanthi Ramachandran

Yang di-Pertuan Besar Negeri Sembilan Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir. — Bernama pic

2d ago

Heed the call to prioritise the people and not let them be victimised — Hafiz Hassan

The author argues that Sri Lanka can only heal by confronting injustices committed by all sides and building a society where identity no longer determines who is allowed to belong. — File pic

27 Sep 2026

She said ‘I’m Tamil.’ Sri Lanka sent a chatbot after her — Abbi Kanthasamy

China has made me fall in love with stamp collecting because you can find them everywhere you go, and the designs are so detailed, artistic, and colourful. — Picture courtesy of Norhafiza Roslan

27 Sep 2026

Collecting a country, one stamp at a time — Norhafiza Roslan

The economy is growing but the people are not feeling it. So, the million-dollar question is, why? — Picture by Raymond Manuel

27 Sep 2026

Malaysia’s economy is an F1 car on paper, a sedan on the ground — Mohd Zaidi Md Zabri

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds up a pager while addressing the 81st United Nations General Assembly in New York on September 24, 2026. — AFP pic

26 Sep 2026

The pager at the pulpit — Abbi Kanthasamy

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