Fright set for Kuala Lumpur return after smashing Ipoh win  The Straits Times

Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed the Madani Government's commitment to Sabah's 40 percent revenue entitlement, stating there will be no appeal or negotiations on the matter.

Malaysia's Deputy Prime Minister Fadillah Yusof announced that the country's gas supply is stable and sufficient for power plants, ensuring 85% of consumers are protected from fuel price increases.

PUTRAJAYA, March 15 — Patients who have appointments at specialist clinics or day treatment centres at government...

JOHOR BAHRU, March 15 — Yayasan Sultan Ibrahim Johor (YSIJ) distributed food baskets and sweet treats to 300 famil...

This article is part of a 'Sitdown Sunday' feature, offering a long-form read on the mystery surrounding the disappearance of Malaysian Airlines flight MH370.

Malaysia's Hire Purchase (Amendment) Act 2026, which aims to strengthen consumer credit fairness by ending the Rule of 78 and flat interest rates, is set to come into effect on June 1.

The Agreement on Reciprocal Trade (ART) between Malaysia and the US is no longer valid following a US Supreme Court ruling against tariffs imposed by former President Trump.

Dear Thelma: I am 25 and burdened with responsibilities  The Star

PENGKALAN HULU, March 15 — A total of 22 upgrading projects under the Madani Adopted Village programme in Kampung...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 15 — Police are hunting for two men armed with machetes who robbed a FamilyMart convenience st...

The Sultan Ismail Petra Airport is set to commence full operations following the completion of its expansion works, promising improved capacity and services.

Malaysia's Unity Minister stated that every ministry has a crucial role in addressing issues related to religion, race, and royalty ('3R' issues). This highlights a government-wide approach to maintaining national unity and harmony.

KOTA KINABALU,  March 15 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is scheduled to attend the MADANI Iftar Ce...

KOTA BHARU, March 15 — The Ministry of Education (MOE) will hold a special meeting next week to review the impleme...

Bookings full ahead of Syawal, professional home cleaning in high demand  The Star | Malaysia

Mustapha Sakmud stated that Sabah's constitutional rights are unaffected by the application to suspend a court order regarding the state's 40% revenue appeal.

Easing the road to retirement with EPF  The Star | Malaysia

Duck farmer gives salted eggs a cleaner touch  The Star | Malaysia

Raya aid brings smiles to Manjoi families in need  The Star | Malaysia

Stopping exports is ‘last resort’  The Star | Malaysia

Mosques of Wonder  The Star | Malaysia

Other Sports: Lindsey Vonn's rehab progresses to stationary bike  The Star | Malaysia

JOHOR BAHRU, March 14 — A weak 3.2-magnitude earthquake was detected in the Batu Pahat waters, Johor, at 6.07 pm t...

KOTA TINGGI, March 14 — The Johor Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) has not received any report...

Heart And Soul: Galloping towards new horizons  The Star | Malaysia

Malaysia’s PAS party set to lead opposition lawmakers  The Straits Times

KUALA LUMPUR, March 14 — The Perikatan Nasional (PN) Supreme Council has announced a major reshuffle of its top le...

JOHOR BAHRU, March 14 — Johor Mentri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi has decided to keep his Hari Raya Aidilfitri open...

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is scheduled to visit Sabah on Sunday, March 15, to officiate National Consumers’ Day and attend a mini PKR convention.

SEREMBAN, March 14 — The government has allocated RM3.4 million in subsidies for the Rahmah Sales Programme in con...

IPOH, March 14 — A teenage boy died after his motorcycle crashed while he was riding against the traffic and fleei...

Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) announced a 50 percent reduction in rents for hawker stalls and selected market premises until the end of 2027, aiming to alleviate the cost of living for vendors.

A 66-year-old retiree in Kuala Lumpur lost more than RM2.26 million after falling victim to an alleged fraudulent investment scheme. The incident highlights ongoing concerns about financial scams targeting vulnerable individuals.

Malaysian Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek has demanded an apology from parties who spread false claims about a school programme being held at a church.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 14 — The Malaysian Battalion (MALBATT) 850-13 deployed on a peacekeeping mission in...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 14 — Malaysia will give an explanation to the United States (US) regarding allegati...

An opinion piece from Malaysia emphasizes the importance of prioritizing national interests during periods of uncertainty.

Baker rises from hardship  The Star | Malaysia

Efforts are being made in Malaysia to protect personal shoppers, addressing concerns and ensuring fair practices within this growing service sector.

Bursa Malaysia seeks public feedback on proposed rule amendments for digital currency ETFs  The Star | Malaysia

Malaysia's Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) conducted a raid in Petaling Jaya, seizing 468 pieces of suspected counterfeit Gucci, Balenciaga, and Louis Vuitton items valued at approximately RM292,800.

Oil price increase also poses challenges to oil-producing countries, says Tengku Zafrul  The Star | Malaysia

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called for immediate solutions to address flooding and water problems in Sarawak, instructing the chief secretary and Petra to take action.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 13 — The National Hindu Temples Steering Committee (NHTSC) has submitted a proposal to the Pri...

Malaysia's Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) will hold engagement sessions with various agencies and industry players to assess the impact of the Middle East conflict.

A 30-year-old technician in Johor Bahru has been sentenced to 18 years in prison and 24 strokes of the cane after being found guilty of infant trafficking and sexual assault.

Malaysian police are investigating claims of attempts to topple the government, with several key witnesses identified by the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) reportedly fleeing overseas.

Soaring copper prices have led to a significant increase in cable thefts on Malaysia's busiest urban rail lines, causing disruptions for commuters and challenges for authorities.

PUTRAJAYA, March 13 — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed that all Malaysian pilgrims staying at the Mir...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 13 — The Public Service Department (PSD) is conducting a detailed study on improvements to the...

A former administrative assistant at a university in Malaysia has been charged with criminal breach of trust (CBT) involving a sum of RM204,603.

A company director in Kuala Lumpur has pleaded not guilty to three charges of making false claims totaling RM4.2 million, which are linked to overseas oil and gas projects.

KUANTAN, March 13 — Two men were killed and two others injured in two separate road accidents in Lipis yesterday.L...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 13 — Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan has assured that Malaysia’s petro...

Malaysians are increasingly struggling to secure financing for homes, leading to rising loan rejections and slowing property sales, a situation warned by Rehda.

KLANG, March 13 — A trader who allegedly rammed a four-wheel drive (4WD) vehicle into two men riding a motorcycle,...

Umno leaders stated they are not concerned by negative labels like 'haunted house' regarding their Rumah Bangsa initiative, choosing instead to focus on strengthening the party.

Tei claims 'unknown number' sent him pic of gun-wielding MACC officer from raid on his home  The Star | Malaysia

Amid increasing speculation about an early Johor state election, Onn Hafiz Ghazi has stated that serving the people is more important than the timing of the polls. The political landscape in Johor Bahru is currently focused on potential election dates.

These young Malaysians reflect on the true meaning of Ramadan as they grow older  The Star | Malaysia

JB streets blossom in pink and white with sakura-like charm  The Straits Times

BUKIT MERTAJAM, March 13 — The Seberang Jaya Hospital (HSJ) is the first in Penang to implement the School in Hosp...

Flooding continues in Paitan, Sabah, Malaysia, prompting the evacuation of 75 residents from affected areas.

Malaysia's airlines are considering suspending some flights as a direct consequence of escalating fuel costs, which are impacting operational viability.

The state of Johor in Malaysia has announced a one-off financial aid of RM200 for its tertiary students.

Malaysian citizens recount their terrifying experiences during recent airstrikes in Qatar, highlighting the impact of the conflict on civilians.

Police in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, have arrested a 32-year-old man who is now under a seven-day remand to assist investigations into a theft at a temple in Cheras, where RM30,000 worth of items were stolen.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 15 — Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has stressed that the Madani Government will continue striving t...

PASIR MAS, March 15 — The Rantau Panjang Immigration, Customs, Quarantine and Security Complex (ICQS) is expected...

Contradictheory: Speak good, or speak up?  The Star | Malaysia

The federal government of Malaysia has channeled over RM17.19 million in allowances this year to mosques and religious staff in Perlis.

BUKIT MERTAJAM, March 15 — Police detained a trailer lorry driver to assist in investigations into a crash involvi...

CNA had reported that the former political aide to Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim was told by the premier to back off from such a move, but Farhash says he did not receive any such order.

Sabah's minister has assured the public that the state has a sufficient rice supply to last up to nine months, addressing recent concerns about potential shortages.

Malaysian police have arrested four men suspected of stealing cables along the MRT Putrajaya Line following a joint operation with Prasarana.

PUTRAJAYA, March 15 — The new Sungai Chatel Damai steel bridge in Kampung Chatel, Lata Rek, Kelantan has ended mor...

PM Anwar announces extra holiday for Hari Raya this year  The Star | Malaysia

Malaysia woos tourists with ‘balik kampung’ experience during the festive season  The Straits Times

Stopping exports is ‘last resort’: Malaysia Deputy PM  The Straits Times

KUALA LUMPUR, March 15 — Malaysia is poised to record a RM1.6 billion profit from its 2019 samurai bond issuance,...

IPOH, March 15 — The Fiesta Raya Ipoh 2026 Riverfront @ Old Town, which is taking place at Kinta Riverwalk here fr...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 15 — Amira Aisya Abd Aziz has been chosen as Malaysian Union United Democratic Alliance’...

The costs of ‘war’  The Star | Malaysia

Police in Tangkak are tracking down three suspects believed to be involved in a slashing incident that resulted in a fatality.

A federation in Malaysia is advocating for more constructive trade talks with the United States, seeking improved economic relations and beneficial agreements.

Discussions are underway regarding the establishment and regulation of a Malaysian Media Council.

Can Malaysian politics pivot?  The Star | Malaysia

Malaysia is exploring strategies to retain fleeing capital and ease the path to retirement through initiatives like the Employees Provident Fund (EPF), aiming to stabilize its economy and support its citizens.

JOHOR BAHRU, March 14 — Police have arrested a primary school headmaster to assist in an investigation into the as...

Lawyer Anand Raj has been elected as the new president of the Malaysian Bar for the 2026/2027 term, succeeding the previous leadership.

Dark days over for cook  The Star | Malaysia

Malaysian police are collaborating with Thai authorities to locate independent preacher Zamri Vinoth and activist Tamim Dahri, who are believed to have fled to Thailand, and facilitate their return to Malaysia to face charges.

A large number of foreign workers from Kuala Lumpur and Selangor are traveling to Seremban immigration counters to join a repatriation program, aiming to spend Eid at home.

CHUKAI, March 14 — Police remind firework and firecracker traders to comply with imposed conditions to avoid any u...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 14 — A total of 240 locations have been identified by Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) for the up...

Malaysia's Deputy Prime Minister Fadillah Yusof announced that the Pilgrims Fund Board (TH) is negotiating with airlines to stabilize flight ticket costs for Haj pilgrims.

SHAH ALAM, March 14 — The Agriculture and Food Security Ministry (KPKM) is expected to reassess the country’...

PETALING JAYA, March 14 — Muda acting president Amira Aisya Abdul Aziz today rejected claims that the youth-based...

A local man was discovered dead with stab wounds to the chest inside a shophouse unit in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia.

Malaysia's Road Transport Department (JPJ) has stated that compliance with the installation of Speed Limitation Devices (SLD) among commercial vehicle owners remains low.

SHAH ALAM, March 14 — Individuals blacklisted due to fines from the Automated Awareness Safety System (AWAS)...

KUCHING, March 14 — The federal government is seeking Sarawak’s cooperation to curb diesel s...

Najib moves to cite ex-AG Ahmad Terrirudin for contempt  The Star | Malaysia

Homeowners in Malaysia are expressing increased concern over cracks appearing in their properties, raising fears of potential land subsidence.

Cerebras Systems and Amazon have struck a deal to offer Cerebras AI chips on Amazon's cloud platform, expanding access to advanced AI computing capabilities.

The Malaysian Bar has advocated for the creation of a comprehensive National Harmony framework to effectively address and manage racial and religious sensitivities within the country.

A total of 2,257 company directors in Malaysia were barred from leaving the country last year due to their failure to pay outstanding Employees Provident Fund (EPF) contributions.

Malaysia's IJM Corporation Berhad is urging its shareholders to reject a takeover bid from Sunway Berhad, signaling a potential corporate battle.

Malaysia's IJM board has advised shareholders to reject Sunway's $2.8 billion takeover bid, deeming the offer 'not fair'.

Malaysia's Ministry of Health (KKM) has warned the public to stay away from the "six-second sleep" trend spreading on TikTok, saying the viral practice can cause stroke, permanent brain damage, and death.

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has frozen 10 accounts, including four company accounts, worth RM4 million as part of its investigation into alleged land misappropriation in Selangor. This action follows ongoing efforts to combat corruption in the region.

A 'QuickCheck' report clarifies that the Election Commission of Malaysia has not announced that the 16th General Election (GE16) will be held in October, debunking a circulating rumor.

SHAH ALAM, March 13 — The Deputy Chief Executive Officer (Registration and Business Services) of the Companies Com...

All Malaysian pilgrims safe after hotel fire in Mecca, says Wisma Putra  The Star | Malaysia

Malaysian manufacturing conglomerate Scientex has announced a significant increase in its second-quarter net profit, reaching RM135.18 million.

Persatuan Kebajikan Sayap Kasih Malaysia hopes for helping hand for young Jden, who suffers traumatic brain injury since birth  The Star | Malaysia

After struggling with widespread adoption and functionality issues, smart home technology is now receiving an artificial intelligence reboot in an effort to enhance its performance and user experience.

Businessman Albert Tei is set to file an application to transfer five corruption charges against him to the High Court in Kuala Lumpur.

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak is moving forward with his attempt to cite the former Attorney General for contempt of court.

GEORGE TOWN, March 13 — Set to reshape the future of public transport in Penang, Light Rail Transit (LRT) Mutiara...

The Election Court in Kota Kinabalu has dismissed Pandikar's challenge to the Pintasan result, affirming Datuk Fairuz Renddan as the assemblyman.

Malaysia's property sector is experiencing an increase in unsold residential units, attributed to challenges in financing and high property prices.

GEORGE TOWN, March 13 — The Sessions Court here today set April 14 for the decision of representations submitted b...

PUTRAJAYA, March 13 — The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) has assured that every complaint re...

DAP's Bagan MP Lim Guan Eng has urged the government to implement a moratorium on taxes and provide subsidies for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). This call comes as Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's administration introduces an austerity package.

Ladies, take charge of your body and be fit!  The Star | Malaysia

Malaysian Minister Hannah Yeoh lauded Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's savings measures, stating they demonstrate the Madani government's commitment to prioritizing public welfare amid global economic challenges.

Two killed, two injured in separate crashes in Lipis  The Star | Malaysia

Unexpected hiccups in ‘reformasi’  The Star | Malaysia

Raya prep in full swing  The Star | Malaysia

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and his government have little time to lose in pushing harder for reform, if they wish to retain their support base, says an academic.

A QuickCheck report investigates whether scammers are misusing a utility company's name in Malaysia to collect personal data from individuals.

JOHOR BAHRU, March 15 — The Johor Bahru District Education Office (PPD) has submitted the annual performance and d...

PUTRAJAYA, March 15 — The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) detained 10 individuals and seized var...

Malaysia to probe claims of foreign patients exploiting loophole for free treatment at hospitals  The Straits Times

PUTRAJAYA, March 15 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) is investigating allegations that foreign patients at Hospital...

KOTA BHARU, March 15 — The Kelantan government has declared March 19 (Thursday) as a public holiday for the state...

Man injured after alleged assault in Tangga Batu  The Star | Malaysia

The Hire Purchase (Amendment) Act 2026 is scheduled to come into effect on June 1.

A 25-year-old individual writes to an advice column, expressing the burden of significant responsibilities they are currently facing.

Malaysia's economy minister stated the country must accelerate its shift to solar and hydropower energy sources as the Gulf war impacts petrol supply.

LABUAN, March 15 — Eight traders affected by a fire that destroyed several vegetable stalls at Pasar Sentral here...

KOTA KINABALU, March 15 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has announced an additional public holiday for t...

PUTRAJAYA, March 15 — The expansion of Sultan Ismail Petra Airport, Kota Bharu (KBR) in Kelantan has completed and...

The Terengganu Road Transport Department (JPJ) has formed five teams with 10 officers to go undercover on Raya buses. This initiative aims to monitor and ensure road safety during the festive season.

A lesson in calm acceptance from a 10-year-old kidney patient  The Star | Malaysia

IPOH, March 15 — The Perak state government will hold the state level Hari Raya Aidilfitri Open House at Indera Mu...

KUALA NERUS, March 15 — Police have detained 22 traders and seized various types of firecrackers and fireworks wor...

Prioritise your health, women urged  The Star | Malaysia

Turning point fuels IT leader’s career  The Star | Malaysia

Badminton: Haikal insists injury is genuine and he had to skip Swiss Open  The Star | Malaysia

Efforts are underway in Malaysia to foster a business mindset through cooperatives, promoting entrepreneurial skills and economic collaboration.

Oil price hike: Why Malaysia is coping better  The Star | Malaysia

Malaysia's anti-graft agency has launched an investigation into a deal between Arm Holdings (ARM) and the Malaysian government, scrutinizing potential irregularities.

Casablanca – In Indonesia, the predicted date of Eid Al Fitr (locally known as Hari Raya Idul Fitri or Lebaran) differs between Muhammadiyah – a major local Islamic institution – and the government. Unlike the months in the Gregorian calendar, the Hijri calendar is not fixed. Since it is determined by the moon, a lunar […] The post Hari Raya Idul Fitri 2026: When is Eid Al Fitr Expected in Indonesia? appeared first on Morocco World News.

Mother still pines for missing Sharlinie after almost two decades  The Star | Malaysia

Malaysia’s IJM Board Urges Shareholders To Reject Sunway’s $2.8 Billion Takeover Bid  Forbes

Man flashes Melaka assemblyman during road confrontation  The Star | Malaysia

Malaysian preacher Zamri Vinoth has broken his silence to deny allegations that he has fled the country and has vowed to cooperate with the police.

The Perikatan chief announced that a PAS Member of Parliament is expected to be named the new Opposition Leader in Malaysia before the end of March.

SEREMBAN, March 14 — The Ministry of Transport (MOT) is willing to consider implementing incentives for the dispos...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 14 — Muslims have been advised to delay travel to parts of West Asia affected by the ongoing s...

Firefighters in Petaling Jaya, Kuala Lumpur, rescued two semi-conscious children from a room during a house fire at Taman Megah Emas on March 14.

The Johor government announced it will monitor border congestion and ensure the optimal operation of the eGate system at entry points during the Aidilfitri period to facilitate smooth travel.

Teenager killed after motorcycle crashes into drain in Kampar  The Star | Malaysia

Two votes. That was the margin by which Malaysia’s prime minister, a man with a supermajority in the 222-seat lower house, failed to pass a bill his own coalition had spent weeks publicly championing. After the numbers were read out, the cameras cut to Anwar Ibrahim. He was mid-laugh, chatting with his deputy. The bill, defeated on March 2, was supposed to be a quick win – a term-limit proposal capping any prime minister at two terms or 10 years in office, chosen precisely because it was...

JITRA, March 14 — A 37-year-old man was killed after being trapped inside a burning tent storage shed in Kam...

GEORGE TOWN, March 14 —  Penang police have so far approved 378 permits to sell fireworks and fire...

Active measures to cut back on spending  The Star | Malaysia

Badminton: Herry won’t waste time on players unwilling to follow his guidance  The Star | Malaysia

Lighting up the festive atmosphere  The Star | Malaysia

Thirty cats perish in Pasir Mas fire, wedding preparations destroyed  The Star | Malaysia

Malaysia's National Climate Change Bill (RUU PIN) is set to pave the way for the introduction of a carbon tax starting in 2026. The bill will also establish a framework for monitoring, reporting, and verifying emissions.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 13 — The fourth round of the Malaysia-European Union Free Trade Agreement (MEUFTA) negotiation...

The cost of Malaysia’s subsidies for fuel at the pump is projected to rise by more than four times in the short term, the government has said, as it rushed to assure the public the country’s energy…

The Malaysian government is in a strong position to absorb the higher costs due to the various fiscal reforms and consolidation measures implemented over the past three years, said Finance Minister…

The Court of Appeal in Putrajaya has allowed an appeal by Badrul Hisham Shaharin, also known as Chegubard, to obtain a journalist's statement in his ongoing sedition case.

A former financial administrative assistant at a Malaysian university pleaded not guilty to criminal breach of trust involving RM204,603 (approximately $43,000 USD).

KUALA LUMPUR, March 13 — Former Chief Judge of Malaya and the first woman to hold the position, Tan Sri Siti Norma...

KOTA BHARU, March 13 — The Kelantan Social Welfare Department (JKM) has tightened hiring requirements for nursery...

Police in Johor, Malaysia, have arrested two men in Skudai for allegedly impersonating immigration officers and extorting RM1,600.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 13 — The Economy Ministry is committed to strengthening strategic collaboration with ARM Ltd t...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 13 — Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu today said Malaysia’...

Businessman Albert Tei has released a photo purportedly showing a Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) officer brandishing a firearm to back his claims that he had a gun pointed at him during a raid on his home last November. Speaking to reporters at the court complex in Kuala Lumpur on Friday, Tei said the photo was sent to him on Monday via an unknown number. “I admit, the photo is not very clear but I believe it was taken from an MACC officer’s body camera,” he said. “What is the...

SIBU, March 13 — A 24-year-old local man who allegedly caused a seven-vehicle collision along Jalan Wong Soon Kai...

The Johor state government in Malaysia is intensifying its fight against human-elephant conflict by planning a sanctuary, food banks, and a RM30 million wildlife crossing.

KLANG, March 13 — A trader who allegedly rammed a four-wheel drive (4WD) vehicle into two men riding a motorcycle,...

Malaysia's Prime Minister has ordered a review of a work-from-home proposal for the public sector, with a decision expected by March 17, following an announcement by Fahmi Fadzil that the proposal would be studied.

PUTRAJAYA, March 13 — The Ministry of Higher Education said the issue involving Universiti Malaya and a student or...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 13 — The domestic economy and supply of essential goods in the country remain very stable and...

KOTA KINABALU, March 13 — The number of flood victims in Sabah remains at 75 people, involving 23 families, as of...

Malaysia's Inspector-General of Police announced that 540 illegal routes have been identified nationwide as of February, prompting increased police patrols and regional cooperation to address security threats.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 13 — The implementation of the Employment Insurance System (Amendment) Bill 2025 will allow th...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 13 — An assessment of the short-, medium- and long-term impact of the West Asia conflict...

BookFest @ Malaysia 2026 continues inspiring readers with stories and exciting rewards  The Star | Malaysia

Support for gender equality  The Star | Malaysia

Sagtec Global has announced its intention to acquire a 60% stake in a Malaysian Restaurant Group for $3 million.