Negeri Sembilan records fewer online crime cases and lower losses
SEREMBAN, Oct 20 — Online crime cases in Negeri Sembilan dropped by 268, or 10 per cent, to 2,539 as of Septe...
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Court of Appeal rejects fashion designer Jovian Mandagie’s bid to overturn RM10m payment order
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 20 — The Court of Appeal today dismissed fashion designer Datuk Jovian Mandagie’s appeals to...
Thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds expected in 12 states, KL this evening, says MetMalaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning of thunderstorms...
Nilai border control officer’s death: Police record statements from 18 individuals, husband remains in remand until Oct 22
SEREMBAN, Oct 20 — Police have recorded statements from 18 individuals to assist in investigations into the death...
Budget 2027 debate: Muhyiddin calls for urban poverty master plan, MP allocation law proposed
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Issues concerning urban poverty, the allocation of funds for Members of Parliament (MPs), a...
Sarawak steps up preparations to co-host 2027 SEA Games
KUCHING, Oct 20 — Sarawak is intensifying preparations to co-host the 2027 SEA Games from September 18 to 29 next...
Sabah CM: RM150m Nabawan police headquarters, housing project to begin in January 2027
KOTA KINABALU, Oct 20 — The construction of the Nabawan district police headquarters (IPD) and police housing proj...
Malaysia looks to put durians on the fast track to China by road, rail in three to four days
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — The government is stepping up negotiations with several countries in the region to facilita...
States urged to gazette over 15,000ha of public open spaces in Peninsular Malaysia, FT
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 20 — More than 15,000 hectares or 64.47 per cent of public open spaces in Peninsular Malaysia and t...
MARA says all 242 sponsored students in France safe amid unrest
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — The Majlis Amanah Rakyat (MARA) is closely monitoring the situation in France to ensure the...
Queen calls for long-term measures to protect students from haze
JOHOR BAHRU, Oct 20 — Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah, Queen of Malaysia, has urged the government, private sector...
Govt discusses measures to tackle glut of imported vegetables hurting local farmers
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS) is in discussions with the Ministry of Inves...
Malaysia, Indonesia to expand online child safety cooperation, seek Singapore’s involvement
BALI, Oct 20 — Malaysia and Indonesia have agreed to establish inter-agency cooperation at the implementation leve...
Anwar cites cases of corporate owners forced to sell firms over political interference
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — The government inherited a system lacking transparency, allowing corporate crimes and...
Govt to consolidate MAF veterans’ associations to improve aid distribution, says Adly Zahari
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — The Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) plans to streamline and consolidate more than 300 re...
No quota for CLP exam passes, candidates assessed purely on merit, Dewan Rakyat told
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Candidates sitting the Certificate in Legal Practice (CLP) examination are asses...
Loke wants Transport Expo Asia to become permanent biennial event, next edition in 2028
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Transport Minister Anthony Loke wants Transport Expo Asia (TXA) to become a perm...
Malaysia, WHO aim to finalise pandemic agreement by May 2027, says Dzulkefly
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Malaysia and the World Health Organization (WHO) have renewed their joint commitment...
Suhakam calls for femicide to be recognised in law, tougher action on gender-based violence
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — The Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) has urged the government to r...
Johor-Singapore RTS Link fares expected by year-end, says transport minister
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Fares for the Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link are expected to be anno...
Anthony Loke: Bus ticket policy targets overseas online agents, not operators
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — The government’s policy to channel bus ticket sales through licensed terminals is mea...
Anwar says Siti Nurhaliza personally invited him to concert, praises cultural heritage showcase
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said his attendance at national songstress Datuk Se...
Johor businessman says identity misused in fake Facebook account insulting King, Malays
SEGAMAT, Oct 20 — A businessman has claimed that a fake Facebook account, using his name and image, was used to po...
Azmin: RoS deregistration shows Perikatan leadership breached coalition constitution
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) secretary-general Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali said the...
Perikatan to challenge RoS deregistration, appeal to home minister, says Takiyuddin
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Perikatan Nasional (PN) will challenge the Registrar of Societies’ (RoS) decision to...
Govt looking at tougher penalties to tackle cable theft across public transport sector
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — The Transport Ministry is in the midst of drafting necessary measures that look into increa...
Anwar: Madani anti-money laundering enforcement actions net RM4b up to 2026
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Malaysian enforcement agencies have frozen up to RM4.3 billion in funds and 2.1 million sha...
Finance Ministry halts selected pre-qualified tender method for new Rural and Regional Development Ministry projects after audit findings
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — The Ministry of Finance (MOF) has halted approvals for the Ministry of Rural and Regional D...
No decision yet on raising motorcycle licence age to 18, says Anthony Loke
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — The government has yet to decide whether to raise the minimum age for obtaining a motorcycl...
ECRL targets Dec 12 launch with 30pc fare discount, freight services to run concurrently, says Anthony Loke
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — The East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) will offer a 30 per cent discount on Economy Transit and Ex...
Border agency chief Shuhaily to face court tomorrow over alleged assault of two police personnel
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) director-general Datuk Seri Mohd Shuh...
Anwar says SC pursued fresh Serba Dinamik charges under Madani, AG task force report to be made public within three months
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim told Parliament today that the Securities Commission (S...
Anwar: Govt did not order delay or halt to Felda probe
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said no instructions had been issued to delay or ha...
Police freeze RM4.3b, seize RM1b in assets in crackdown on corporate mafia, says Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — The Royal Malaysia Police’s (PDRM) Anti-Money Laundering (AMLA) Investigation Team ha...
Anwar dismisses RM9.5m claim against minister as ‘political statement’ with no evidence
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today dismissed an allegation that a minister...
KTMB warns of fake job offers on TikTok, denies appointing recruitment agent
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) has denied appointing any third party to handle its rec...
Malaysia haze: 30 areas record unhealthy API readings as of 9am; Batu Muda in KL and Johan Setia in Selangor highest
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — A total of 30 areas nationwide recorded unhealthy Air Pollutant Index (API) readings as of...
Lula or Bolsonaro’s son? Brazil braces for final choice in knife‑edge runoff
RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct 20 — A presidential runoff between Brazil’s incumbent leader Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva a...
RoS deregisters Perikatan after coalition fails to refute grounds for cancellation
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 20 — The Registrar of Societies (RoS) has cancelled the registration of Perikatan Nasional (PN) aft...
Budget 2027: Gig workers welcome aid to ease costs, boost earnings
MELAKA, Oct 20 — E-hailing drivers and delivery riders have welcomed the welfare measures announced under Budget 2...
Lim Guan Eng urges govt to consider RM1,000 tax rebate for Malaysians buying air purifiers amid haze crisis
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — DAP’s Bagan MP Lim Guan Eng today urged the government to give Malaysians...
Johor JPJ collects RM1.17m in VEP summonses from January to October
JOHOR BAHRU, Oct 20 — The Johor Road Transport Department (JPJ) issued 7,804 summonses totalling RM1.17 million th...
Malaysia targets Smart Highway technology on half of expressways in the country, says works minister
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Malaysia aims to equip at least 50 per cent of its 34 expressways with Smart Highway techno...
Hamzah expects Anwar to call GE16 by August next year amid Pakatan-Umno tensions
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Opposition leader Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin expects Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar...
Temerloh police bust four gangs linked to ECRL, TM cable thefts in Pahang
KUANTAN, Oct 20 — Police have crippled four gangs suspected of robbing and stealing cables belonging to the East C...
Babysitter detained after 10-month-old baby boy dies in her care in Tasek Gelugor
TASEK GELUGOR, Oct 20 — Police have detained a babysitter to assist in investigations into the death of a 10...
Penang police arrest six men over alleged abuse of Indonesian woman in Selangor
BUTTERWORTH, Oct 20 — Police have detained six men to assist investigations into the abuse of an Indonesian woman...
Data centres’ power demand to hit 8.39GW by 2030, with Johor accounting for biggest share
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Peak electricity demand from the data centre industry in Peninsular Malaysia is projected t...
Lunas targets April 2027 delivery of first littoral combat ship to Royal Malaysian Navy
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Lumut Naval Shipyard Sdn Bhd (Lunas) remains committed to delivering the first littoral com...
Nearly RM11b in STR, Sara aid disbursed as of September, says Finance Ministry
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Nearly RM11 billion in Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (Sara) assist...
Finance Ministry says no commitment to bail out AirAsia
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — The Finance Ministry (MoF) has not made any commitment to provide financial assistance to A...
Anwar: Govt refining haze plan, reviewing school closure measures
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — The government is refining proposals to improve the National Haze Action Plan, particularly...
Firefly to fully resume Subang-Singapore flights on Oct 22
SINGAPORE, Oct 20 — Firefly will fully resume its flights between Subang and Singapore on Thursday (October 22), f...
In Dewan Rakyat today: ‘Corporate mafia’, Felda abuse of power claims among issues to be raised
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Allegations of “corporate mafia” activities and abuse of power involving the Fe...
Not sympathy, but opportunity: Push grows for fairer hiring of visually impaired Malaysians
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — It is not a lack of talent, but rather stigma and doubts about their capabilities that cont...
In haze-hit Johor, staying indoors is a luxury delivery riders cannot afford
JOHOR BAHRU, Oct 20 — For delivery riders in Johor, escaping the thick haze that has settled over the state is not...
Fahmi: Govt to study identity, age checks for Roblox and online gaming platforms
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 — The government will examine the feasibility of expanding the implementation of electronic K...
Malaysia, Japan explore defence technology transfer, local industry cooperation
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 — Malaysia and Japan have the potential to expand defence industry cooperation through techno...
Johor police arrest 13 over Molotov cocktail attack on Myanmar refugee homes in Kulai
JOHOR BAHRU, Oct 19 — Police have detained 13 local men following a Molotov cocktail attack targeting several home...
Budget 2027 debate: Calls for fairer MP allocations, faster migrant deportations and tax relief for caregivers
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 — The mechanism for allocating parliamentary constituency funds and the influx of foreign nat...
Kelantan police arrest man over alleged indecent act involving cat
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 — A man has been arrested in Kelantan to assist investigations into a viral video allegedly s...
‘Justice has prevailed’: Teresa Kok wins RM250,000 defamation suit against Dr Akmal over halal certification row
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 — Seputeh MP Teresa Kok has won RM250,000 in damages in her defamation suit against Umno Yout...
Selangor Sultan launches Silver Jubilee book, stamps and coins marking 25 years on throne
SHAH ALAM, Oct 19 — Sultan of Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah today launched a commemorative book, first-da...
Proposed Kuching international airport could contribute RM1.8b annually to Sarawak GDP by 2050, says state minister
KUCHING, Oct 19 — The proposed New Kuching International Airport (NKIA) at Tanjung Embang could contribute approxi...
AGC to appeal against Session Court’s decision to acquit and discharge Papagomo of sedition
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 — The Attorney General’s Chambers (AGC) will file a notice of appeal against the Sessio...
Semporna’s illegal foreign business activities raised in Cabinet, says minister
SEMPORNA, Oct 19 — The issue of foreigners abusing social visit passes to engage in illegal economic activities in...
Sabah registers 38,659 commercial vehicles under subsidised diesel scheme
KOTA KINABALU, Oct 19 — A total of 38,659 commercial vehicles belonging to 17,703 companies in Sabah have register...
Sarawak targets 15,000MW power capacity by 2035, with 60pc from renewables
KUCHING, Oct 19 — Sarawak aims for an electricity generation capacity of 15,000 megawatts (MW) by 2035, with at le...
Malaysia retains WHO validation for eliminating mother-to-child HIV, syphilis transmission
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 19 — Malaysia has retained the World Health Organisation (WHO) validation for the elimination of mo...
Data Centre Bill to go to Cabinet in 2027, says Akmal Nasrullah
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 19 — The government plans to draft the Digital Infrastructure (Data Centre) Bill for submission to...
Rapid KL to deploy 85 shuttle buses for Malaysian GP at Sepang
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct19 — Rapid KL will deploy 85 buses for a special shuttle service to the Sepang International Circ...
Anwar congratulates para cyclist Zuhairie on winning Malaysia’s first gold at 2026 Asian Para Games
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim congratulated national para track cyclist Zuhairie...
Haze: 27 areas in Malaysia record unhealthy air quality as of 4pm, Johan Setia in Selangor records highest reading of 169
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 — A total of 27 areas nationwide continued to record unhealthy Air Pollutant Index (API) read...
Haze: Schools in Melaka, Selangor, Negri Sembilan and Pahang to open tomorrow, outdoor activities suspended
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 — All educational institutions in Melaka, Selangor and Negeri Sembilan, as well as in Kuantan...
MyEG probe into RM230.9m govt revenue case widens, 15 questioned, including 12 JPJ officers
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 — The police have recorded statements from 15 individuals to assist in investigations into al...
Businessman loses appeal to claim RM185,671 lottery prize without ticket in Shah Alam court
PETALING JAYA, Oct 19 — A businessman has failed in his bid to recover RM185,671 from Pan Malaysian Pools Sdn Bhd...
Religious scholars must keep up with advances in science and technology, says Zulkifli
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 — Religious scholars need to broaden their knowledge by keeping abreast of developments in sc...
Poultry farm operator slapped with RM50,000 fine for fly breeding offence
PARIT BUNTAR, Oct 19 — A poultry farm operator was fined RM50,000 by the Magistrate’s Court here today after...
Lawyer says eviction bid halted, court order to be sought for Balai Undang Rembau
REMBAU, Oct 19 — The Balai Undang Luak Rembau today faced another attempt at eviction when several senior governme...
KL JPJ records RM376,091 in proceeds from seized vehicle auction
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 — The Kuala Lumpur Road Transport Department (JPJ) generated RM376,091 from its Public A...
Traffic diversion on Butterworth-Kulim Expressway for two hours from 10.30am on Oct 21
BUTTERWORTH, Oct 19 —Highway users on the Butterworth-Kulim Expressway (BKE) between KM16.7 and KM17.7 will be div...
Malaysia advocating Asean self-reliance in essential medicines, says Dzulkefly
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 19 — Malaysia is spearheading efforts to strengthen Asean’s self-reliance in essential medici...
Wan Saiful urges Putrajaya to consider shutting pig farms, says imported pork ‘safer’, may be cheaper
PETALING JAYA, Oct 19 — Opposition lawmaker Wan Saiful Wan Jan today urged the federal government to consider shut...
Deputy minister: No payment delays affecting Pan Borneo Highway project
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 — There have been no delays in payments to contractors working on the Pan Borneo Highway...
Court of Appeal revives 1MDB bid to challenge US$3.7b judgment against Jho Low and father
PETALING JAYA, Oct 19 — The Court of Appeal today gave 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) and four of its subsidi...
PAC launches probe into Sabah Pan Borneo Highway after audit reveals delays despite RM10.5b spent
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 — The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has launched an investigation into the management, fina...
Finance Ministry staff urged to use ‘ATM’ approach to fast-track Budget 2027
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 19 — Finance Ministry (MoF) staff have been urged to adopt the principles of ‘Amanah, Tangkas...
On loan to Japan, welfare row over Dara, Amoi and Kelat flares up again as Taiping council holds off on latest claims
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 — An activist has renewed calls to bring home three Malaysian elephants from a Japanese zoo,...
Ten‑minute war of words in Dewan Rakyat over Takiyuddin’s ‘munafik’ remark
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 — Proceedings in the Dewan Rakyat turned heated today after a war of words broke out between...
Papagomo walks free after acquittal on sedition charge over Facebook remarks
SHAH ALAM, Oct 19 — Blogger Wan Muhammad Azri Wan Deris, better known as Papagomo, was acquitted and discharged by...
Roland Sagah says 680 Sarawak schools unsafe, calls for urgent upgrades
KUCHING, Oct 19 — A total of 680 schools in Sarawak have been classified as unsafe for occupancy, highlighting the...
Which book says 1MDB debts are all paid? Anwar wants to know
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 19 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today dismissed claims that all 1Malaysia Development...
Sarawak infectious disease centre 90pc complete, set for launch in 2027
KUCHING, Oct 19 —The Sarawak Infectious Disease Centre (SIDC) is 90 per cent complete as of August 2026 and is exp...
Penang secures RM33.22b for 280 federal development projects
GEORGE TOWN, Oct 19 — A total of 280 federal development projects in Penang, with a combined cost of RM3...
Selangor Palace seeks investigation into alleged fake Raja Muda bodyguard
SHAH ALAM, Oct 19 — The Selangor Palace has expressed serious concern over allegations that an individual had impe...
Zahid tells Negri Sembilan representatives to put public welfare first
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 — Barisan Nasional (BN) chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has advised the coalition...
Dr Mahathir thanks Malaysians for support after Hasmah’s passing, says strength has yet to fully return
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 — Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today thanked Malaysians for their support, p...
PM Anwar says subsidy rationalisation toughest act, but vital to curb wastage
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 19 — Subsidy rationalisation is one of the toughest economic acts but it is necessary to plug wasta...
DKU hauls Negeri Sembilan MB Ismail Lasim, 16 others to court over throne dispute
SEREMBAN, Oct 19 — The Negeri Sembilan Dewan Keadilan dan Undang (DKU) and its secretary Raja Norazli Raja Nordin...
ECRL fares start at RM60 for Gombak-Kuantan route, RM125 one-way to Kota Bharu
GOMBAK, Oct 19 — Fares for the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) will start from as low as RM60 one way for Economy Tran...