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Former Malaysian lawmaker Khairy Jamaluddin rejected claims he departed Umno willingly, reminding critics he faced expulsion from the political organization nearly three years ago. The ex-Rembau representative responded sharply on Monday to Sabah Barisan Nasional leader Datuk Seri Bung Moktar...

Weather authorities cautioned residents across multiple Malaysian regions to prepare for severe afternoon storms on Monday, with warnings covering territories from the capital area through coastal provinces. The alert issued at 5:30 p.m. remains active until 9 p.m. for portions of Peninsular...

Malaysian transport regulators halted operations for premium bus operator Aeroline through early December after the company repeatedly violated terminal usage requirements. The Land Public Transport Agency announced the suspension will last from Nov. 6 through Dec. 5, citing persistent...

Malaysia will launch expanded electric rail connections to its southern border by mid-December at the latest, with officials expecting the new route to boost visitor access before major tourism campaigns begin next year. Transport Minister Anthony Loke said on Sunday the service extension...

Malaysia's media oversight organization will hold its first member assembly on Nov. 7, marking a transition toward independent governance and expanded authority in upholding journalistic standards nationwide. Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching said on Sunday the Malaysian Media Council...

Malaysia's housing chief withdrew controversial comments and issued an apology on Sunday after facing backlash over his response to a reporter's question about government branding choices. Nga Kor Ming said he accepts criticism regarding his behavior at the recent I Lite U campaign unveiling in...

Malaysia's housing minister announced plans on Monday to bring enhanced street illumination technology to Ipoh before the 2026 tourism campaign begins, committing two million ringgit to the effort. Nga Kor Ming said his ministry will provide half the funding while Ipoh City Council matches the...

Malaysian security forces have strengthened surveillance operations and expanded inspection protocols along the frontier with Thailand after a fatal shooting in Narathiwat province left one Malaysian citizen dead. Acting Commander ACP Ijid Landu Binju of the General Operations Force Southeast...

Malaysia will station roughly 10,000 police officers across Sabah throughout its upcoming state election cycle to safeguard voters and maintain order during the democratic exercise. Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail announced on Monday that security operations will span from...

Water service has returned to more than half of the households affected by contamination in Malaysia's Johor River, utility officials reported Monday morning. Ranhill SAJ announced that 244,242 consumer connections among 455,499 impacted by the pollution crisis have regained supply, while...

Umno's top official has acknowledged that former party member Khairy Jamaluddin wants to rejoin ahead of the upcoming regional polls. Secretary-General Datuk Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki told reporters on Monday his organization remains receptive to applications and awaits formal documentation from the...

Sabah's head of state received formal designation as the next leader of Universiti Malaysia Sabah during a ceremony on Monday at Istana Seri Kinabalu. Tun Musa Aman, who serves as Yang Dipertua Negeri, accepted his appointment document as the institution's fourth chancellor from Higher Education...

Authorities in Selangor have dismantled a network distributing unauthorized pharmaceutical products, confiscating 402 varieties of medicine valued at more than 6 million ringgit during enforcement action on Oct. 23 in Klang. The Selangor State Health Department coordinated the operation with...

Malaysia's Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming has acknowledged criticism following a controversy at the I Lite U pre-launch press conference, announcing plans to meet with affected journalists to resolve the matter. In a Facebook post on Sunday, the minister said he recognizes a...

Southeast Asian defense leaders approved 20 security initiatives and conducted approximately 50 bilateral discussions during a two-day gathering in Kuala Lumpur that concluded on Saturday. Malaysian Defense Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin guided the Asean Defence Ministers' Meeting...

Selangor officials will launch complimentary flu shots for students across four districts reporting elevated infection rates beginning next week, with more than 12,500 youngsters expected to participate under a one-million-ringgit budget. State Public Health and Environment Committee chairman...

A Malaysian man wounded during a shooting at his residence in Golok, Thailand, died at a hospital on Saturday night. Mohd Fuad Fahmie Ghazali, 33, succumbed to his injuries around 9 p.m. following treatment at Sungai Golok Hospital, according to his mother Zaiton Abdul Rahman, 64. She learned of...

A farm laborer died after tumbling from agricultural equipment while performing duties at an orchard in Kampung Bukit Rawa, Sedim, Malau, on Saturday. Police discovered the 28-year-old worker from Kampung Gelugor, Karangan, Kulim, lying motionless with facial injuries, according to Acting Baling...

Malaysian authorities seized a classic American muscle car worth more than 2.3 million ringgit after discovering the vintage automobile hidden behind a vacant business property in Sarawak last month. Customs officers acting on intelligence tips found the 1967 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 covered by...

A Malaysian lawmaker secured one million ringgit in corporate donations for his district after finishing an extreme endurance competition on Langkawi island on Sunday. Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman, who represents Muar in parliament, completed the Ironman Malaysia Championship's swimming...