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Improvements to Sara distribution ensure more orderly, targeted aid disbursement, says PM
KUALA LUMPUR: Improvements to the Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (Sara) assistance, which began today, were formulated with full commitment to ensure that the people can meet their basic needs in a […]
Selangor MMEA foils attempt to smuggle 32 illegal migrants out of Malaysia
SHAH ALAM: The Selangor Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) thwarted an attempt to smuggle 32 undocumented migrants out of Malaysia in the waters off Kuala Selangor early this morning. Read […]
Local actress Nadia Kesuma reported missing after arriving in Jeddah
PETALING JAYA: Malaysian actress Nadia Kesuma has been reported missing after touching down at King Abdul Aziz International Airport in Jeddah. Read full story Date: 16 January, 2026 10:00 pm […]
Malaysiakini editor meets Umno leaders on AGM sidelines, apologises for social media blunder
PETALING JAYA: Malaysiakini executive editor RK Anand has met with Umno’s leaders to apologise over recent errors in one of the portal’s Malay social media posts, in a meeting held […]
Pause plastic, e-waste imports for six months, Azam Baki urges govt
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia does not need excessive imports of plastic waste and e-waste, and should consider a temporary six-month moratorium to assess the real impact on the country, says Tan […]
Bukit Aman to follow PM’s freeze directive, says IGP
KUALA LUMPUR: Bukit Aman has taken full note of the Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s directive concerning procurement-related matters and will carry out all necessary actions in a professional, transparent and […]
Marine police seize nearly 79,000 litres of diesel in Pasir Gudang raid
JOHOR BAHRU: The Marine Police Force Region Two has seized 78,800 litres of diesel worth RM263,980 in a raid at Taman Pasir Putih, Pasir Gudang here on Thursday (Jan 15). […]
MCMC-X meeting scheduled for Jan 21, says Fahmi
CYBERJAYA: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) and social media platform X will hold a meeting on Wednesday (Jan 21) to discuss online safety issues, says Datuk Fahmi Fadzil. […]
Teen drowns while saving friend at Langkawi waterfall
ALOR SETAR: A 17-year-old teenager drowned while trying to save one of his friends who fell into the deep end of the waterfall. Read full story Date: 16 January, 2026 […]
Duo crushed to death by 10-tonne lorry while attempting brake repair
KUCHING: Two men were killed after they were crushed by a 10-tonne lorry while attempting to repair the vehicle’s brakes along Jalan Mambong, Siburan, on Friday (Jan 16). Read full […]