News near Cheras Kuala Lumpur
24 stories within reach of Cheras Kuala Lumpur, published in the last 30 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.
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Snatch thieves fail to grab woman’s handbag, but rip RM2,000 gold bracelet from her wrist outside Cheras home
Two men on a motorcycle attempted to snatch a 49-year-old woman's handbag outside her home in Cheras, but failed. However, they managed to rip a RM2,000 gold bracelet from her wrist before fleeing. The incident occurred in Kuala Lumpur.
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Alam Damai house goes up in flames, Bomba suspect EV charging in foyer
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 17 — A two-storey terrace house in Alam Damai, Cheras, here, was destroyed in a fire early yeste...
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Taiwanese YouTuber targeted for foreign cash, 12 nabbed in RM35,000 Cheras robbery
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 12 — Police have arrested 12 Malaysians, including four women, over the alleged assault and robb...
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Cheras police arrest foreign composer for assaulting student at private institution
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 4 — Police have arrested a foreign composer on suspicion of assaulting and threatening a student...
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Police say no report received on roadside fight incident
Ampang Jaya police have not received any report about a viral video showing a woman lying on the roadside and a fight breaking out in Pandan Jaya. Police are aware of the incident but cannot investigate without an official report.
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Tahfiz teacher in Ampang pleads not guilty to four sexual assault charges on pupils
A 35-year-old tahfiz teacher pleaded not guilty in the Ampang Sessions Court to four charges of sexually assaulting his pupils. The court set bail and scheduled the next hearing.
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'Serpent' Netanyahu tricks US into war: Iran FM
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a 'serpent' and accused him of deceiving the United States into a war with Iran. The remarks were made in Tehran on Monday.
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Fire destroys food stall and storage room outside SK Ampang; no casualties reported
A fire destroyed a food stall and a storage room outside SK Ampang in Kuala Lumpur, with no casualties reported. The incident occurred in front of the school, and authorities are investigating the cause.
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Police fire several shots before arresting cable theft suspect
Police in Sri Petaling, Kuala Lumpur, fired several shots to arrest a cable theft suspect after the vehicle he was in tried to flee a police inspection. The suspect was arrested and the incident is under investigation.
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Family prays for safe return of Malaysian climber missing in Nepal
The family of a Malaysian climber is praying for his safe return after he went missing during an expedition in Nepal. Search and rescue efforts are underway.
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Gautham Vasudev Menon crosses border for KL concert
Gautham Vasudev Menon (GVM) will celebrate 25 years in Indian cinema with a concert titled 'Ondra Rendra 25 Years of GVM' at the Arch Galeries, Kuala Lumpur on October 10. The event was announced at a press conference at Berjaya Times Square Hotel, featuring a lineup of artists who have contributed to his musical legacy.
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Tracing history through Xplorasi Warisan KL
Warisan KL held the Xplorasi Warisan KL: Edisi Merdeka 2026 heritage exploration, starting at Stadium Merdeka and ending at Dataran Merdeka, to teach history interactively. Participants explored landmarks, completed tasks, and winners received cash prizes.
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Mercedes-Benz CLA pairs long-range drive with simpler EV charging
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia launched the CLA 250+ electric with up to 792km range and introduced MB.CHARGE Public to streamline EV charging access.
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Man 'wanted' arrested after 30-minute chase, 6 shots fired
A cable theft suspect with 37 prior records was arrested after a 30-minute chase from the Awan Besar Toll Plaza on the KESAS Highway to Sri Petaling, Kuala Lumpur. Six shots were fired during the incident.
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'Harsh, but true': Kedah MB stands by gambling remarks, denies targeting Anwar
Kedah Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor defended his controversial remarks linking gambling to certain communities, stating they were 'harsh, but true'. He denied targeting Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, insisting his comments were based on facts and not personal attacks.
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Muhyiddin backs cost-of-living measures, seeks broader relief in 2027 Budget
Former prime minister Muhyiddin Yassin has welcomed the government's latest measures to ease cost-of-living pressures and support businesses, but called for broader relief under the 2027 Budget.
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Malaysia seeks Nepal’s nod to deploy SMART team for flood SAR mission, says Tok Mat
Malaysia has requested Nepal's permission to deploy the Special Malaysia Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team (SMART) for a flood search-and-rescue mission. Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan confirmed the request, stating that Malaysia is ready to assist Nepal following severe flooding.
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Youngster En Yu turns pastime into Olympic dream
Lim En Yu, who started playing badminton at age six to stay active, has turned her hobby into a dream of competing in the Olympics. The article highlights her journey and aspirations in the sport.
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Armizan: Political maturity key to keeping unity govt stable
Armizan Mohd Ali, the Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister, emphasized that political maturity and balancing rights with responsibilities are crucial for maintaining the stability of the unity government. He made these remarks during a Merdeka celebration, highlighting the importance of unity among the people.
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BN strategy for Melaka polls must reflect grassroots wishes, component party leaders said
Two Barisan Nasional component party leaders stated that the coalition must align its strategy for the Melaka election with the wishes of its grassroots members. This approach is intended to ensure the coalition's decisions resonate with its base ahead of the polls.
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Tighter controls, stronger finances behind Budi Madani fuel quota restoration
The restoration of Budi Madani fuel quotas from 200 to 300 litres is attributed to improved supply management, stricter enforcement, and the government's sound fiscal position. These factors enabled the government to increase the fuel quota for eligible recipients.
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IRB stresses voluntary participation as government lifts e-Invoice threshold, easing compliance for MSMEs
The Inland Revenue Board (IRB) clarified that e-invoicing for MSMEs with annual sales below RM3 million is voluntary, following the government's decision to raise the mandatory threshold. This move aims to ease compliance burdens for smaller businesses.
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'Malaysia belongs to all of us': DPM Fadillah's touching Merdeka video inspires unity
A touching eight-minute Merdeka video shared by Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof on Facebook is resonating with Malaysians, emphasizing that Malaysia belongs to all citizens and inspiring unity during the National Day celebrations.
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National Unity Ministry remains committed to strengthening national unity, social harmony
The government, through the National Unity Ministry, reaffirms its commitment to strengthening national unity and social harmony in line with the National Unity Policy.