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Rapid KL announced that repairs for a technical malfunction at the Kuala Lumpur Monorail's Medan Tuanku station have been completed. Train services have resumed normal operations, and all alternative shuttle services have been discontinued. The company apologized for the inconvenience caused by...

The Health Ministry has issued a warning against using social media platforms, including TikTok Live, for the promotion and sale of medicines. Deputy Health Minister Datuk Lukanisman Awang Sauni stated that authorities are confronting a rise in illegal online sales, particularly of unregistered...

Penang has recorded approximately RM15.78 billion in investments for the current year as of September, according to Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow. He provided this update during a state legislative assembly session, referencing data from the Malaysian Investment Development Authority. He also...

A couple renting out their shophouse received an electricity bill for RM280,000 from Sarawak Energy. The property owners, who charged a monthly rent of RM1,000, discovered their tenant had operated without a meter by illegally tapping electricity from public lines. After the couple appealed...

Two men died after the multi-purpose vehicle they were in collided with a fruit transport lorry on the southbound North-South Expressway near the Juru Rest & Relaxation area. The Perai Fire and Rescue Station responded to the incident after receiving an emergency call. The victims, identified...

A man was killed in a shooting at a restaurant in Nusari Biz Sendayan. According to witnesses, the victim was eating when two vehicles arrived. He tried to run across the road before several gunshots were heard, after which he fell. Seremban district police chief ACP Azahar Abdul Rahman...

The Palestinian situation will be a primary topic during Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's meeting with South African President Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa. Malaysia's High Commissioner to South Africa, Datuk Yubazlan Yusof, indicated that the Prime Minister would express Malaysia's firm...

The Deputy Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof, has advocated for enhanced collaboration among government, industry, and academic sectors to solidify Malaysia's international industrial reputation. He emphasized that such partnerships are essential for ensuring national standards and...

A team-teaching model will be introduced in Malaysian schools starting in 2027 for a new subject called Alam dan Manusia: Pembelajaran Bersepadu. Education experts described the initiative as a way to enhance classroom effectiveness by having two educators address diverse student needs...

Police in Kelantan have arrested a couple for a series of car break-ins involving smashed windows, which caused over RM100,000 in losses during a year-long spree. A police spokesperson, Datuk Mohd Yusoff Mamat, reported that the 36 and 47-year-old suspects were apprehended following an incident...

Beginning next year, business licenses from local authorities will require premises to maintain clean toilets meeting minimum hygiene standards. The Housing and Local Government Minister, Nga Kor Ming, announced this phased guideline, explaining it would start with City Councils in 2026...

The Malaysian federal government is intensifying its efforts to resolve the longstanding water crisis in Sabah through significant financial allocations and infrastructure projects. Analysts note that substantial federal support has been provided for critical initiatives, including the recently...

Several ministerial issues are scheduled for discussion in the Dewan Rakyat. Members of Parliament will inquire about federal road and slope readiness for the Northeast Monsoon and the latest developments on implementing floating schools in Hulu Perak. Other questions for ministers include...

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will present ASEAN's perspectives on global economic and environmental challenges at the G20 Summit in South Africa. He is scheduled to speak during sessions on sustainable economic growth and climate change, reflecting Malaysia's role as the 2025 ASEAN...

Malaysia has conducted ministerial-level meetings with China and Vietnam to address their island-building activities in the South China Sea. Foreign Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan stated the government urges these nations to avoid actions that could increase tensions. He explained...

Malaysian authorities are investigating the use of oral contraceptives administered through artificial feed to manage the country's macaque population. Acting Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani confirmed a three-year study, begun in 2021 by...

Candidate Chan Foong Hin from Pakatan Harapan has pledged to provide free boat transportation for students commuting to schools on Pulau Gaya. He also defended a newly approved 260 million ringgit project to build a consolidated education complex on the island, stating it is essential for a...

The Kedah Fisheries Department has verified that box jellyfish are present in the waters surrounding Langkawi. Director Sukri Deris stated that the current population level is moderate and does not warrant a full stoppage of recreational activities, though he acknowledged the animals still pose...

Non-governmental organizations assisting Kuala Lumpur's homeless population have expressed that the city's new centralized food distribution system fails to address more profound, systemic issues. Representatives from Pertiwi and Kechara Soup Kitchen stated that while they support improved...

Residents of Borrowdale have filed a criminal complaint with the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission against the acting director of Urban Planning for the City of Harare, Rejoice Mugocha. They allege she improperly issued a permit to the United Methodist Church Borrowdale Circuit for its...