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24 stories within reach of Hulu Langat, published in the last 3 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.

  1. Snatch thieves fail to grab woman’s handbag, but rip RM2,000 gold bracelet from her wrist outside Cheras home

    16 hours ago Malay Mail Cheras, Kuala Lumpur 10.8 km

    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.

  2. Four suspects remanded after 29-year-old slashed with sharp weapons in brutal Kajang roadside attack

    16 hours ago Malay Mail Kajang 11 km

    Police have detained four men to assist investigations into a brutal attack in Kajang where a 29-year-old man was slashed with sharp weapons. The victim was found seriously injured by the roadside. The suspects have been remanded to facilitate the investigation.

  3. 'Serpent' Netanyahu tricks US into war: Iran FM

    16 hours ago New Straits Times Tehran 12.1 km

    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.

  4. Fire destroys food stall and storage room outside SK Ampang; no casualties reported

    2 days ago Malay Mail Ampang, Kuala Lumpur 13.9 km

    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.

  5. Malaysia's rice self-sufficiency ratio needs to reach 80 per cent, says Mohamad

    14 hours ago New Straits Times Serdang 15.2 km

    Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu stated that Malaysia's rice self-sufficiency ratio (SSR) must be raised to at least 80 percent to ensure a comfortable supply level. He made the remarks in Serdang.

  6. MAHA 2026 attracts 1.8 million visitors, records RM6m sales in three days

    15 hours ago Malay Mail Serdang 15.2 km

    MAHA 2026, held in Serdang, attracted 1.8 million visitors and recorded RM6 million in sales within the first three days. The exhibition showcases Malaysia's agriculture, horticulture, and agrotourism sectors.

  7. Veterinary Services Department recognises 167 artificial insemination technicians nationwide

    15 hours ago New Straits Times Serdang 15.2 km

    The Veterinary Services Department (DVS) recognised 167 artificial insemination technicians nationwide for their commitment to strengthening livestock breeding services at the field level. The recognition ceremony was held in Serdang.

  8. MAHA 2026 attracts over a million visitors, RM6 million in sales in 3 days

    16 hours ago Berita Harian Serdang 15.2 km

    MAHA 2026 attracted 1,008,158 visitors in its first three days from 28 to 30 August, with 185,000 vehicles entering and exiting. The exhibition recorded RM6 million in sales during this period.

  9. Maha draws over a million visitors, nearly RM6mil in sales

    17 hours ago New Straits Times Serdang 15.2 km

    Maha 2026 in Serdang attracted over one million visitors in its first three days, generating nearly RM6 million in sales. The exhibition showcases agriculture, horticulture, and agrotourism.

  10. Laman Padi enters Malaysia Book of Records with largest padi artwork

    17 hours ago New Straits Times Serdang 15.2 km

    A 2.83-hectare padi showcase at MAHA 2026 in Serdang has been recognized by the Malaysia Book of Records for creating the largest padi artwork in the country.

  11. Kuskop to expedite disbursement of PM’s additional RM1b microcredit pledge, says minister

    18 hours ago Malay Mail Serdang 15.2 km

    The Ministry of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives (Kuskop) will expedite the disbursement of the additional RM1 billion microcredit pledge announced by the Prime Minister. Minister Datuk Ewon Benedick stated that the ministry is committed to ensuring the funds reach entrepreneurs quickly to support business recovery and growth.

  12. Melaka’s Ab Rauf to steer BN–Pakatan talks, Zahid says timing depends on dissolution

    1 day ago Malay Mail Serdang 15.2 km

    BN chairman Ahmad Zahid Hamidi announced that Melaka's Ab Rauf will lead formal negotiations with Pakatan Harapan, with the timing of talks depending on the dissolution of state assemblies. The statement was made in Serdang on August 30.

  13. Zahid: Cloud seeding targets haze-hit areas and dams with falling water levels

    1 day ago Malay Mail Serdang 15.2 km

    Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi announced that cloud seeding operations are targeting haze-affected areas and dams with falling water levels in Malaysia. The initiative aims to mitigate air pollution and address water supply concerns.

  14. MAHA Expo hall closed after smoke incident, visitors evacuated as safety checks carried out

    2 days ago Malay Mail Serdang 15.2 km

    Exhibition Hall A at MAEPS in Serdang was temporarily closed after a smoke incident, prompting visitor evacuation and safety checks. The closure was precautionary, and operations resumed after authorities ensured the area was safe.

  15. Durian, pineapple and RM8b in deals: Malaysia goes big at MAHA 2026

    2 days ago Malay Mail Serdang 15.2 km

    Malaysia is hosting MAHA 2026 in Serdang, expecting 121 MoUs worth RM8 billion, featuring durian and pineapple promotions to boost agricultural trade and international partnerships.

  16. Mercedes-Benz CLA pairs long-range drive with simpler EV charging

    1 hour ago The Malaysian Reserve Kuala Lumpur 17.2 km

    Mercedes-Benz Malaysia launched the CLA 250+ electric with up to 792km range and introduced MB.CHARGE Public to streamline EV charging access.

  17. Man 'wanted' arrested after 30-minute chase, 6 shots fired

    14 hours ago Harian Metro Kuala Lumpur 17.2 km

    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.

  18. 'Harsh, but true': Kedah MB stands by gambling remarks, denies targeting Anwar

    14 hours ago Malay Mail Kuala Lumpur 17.2 km

    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.

  19. Muhyiddin backs cost-of-living measures, seeks broader relief in 2027 Budget

    15 hours ago New Straits Times Kuala Lumpur 17.2 km

    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.

  20. Malaysia seeks Nepal’s nod to deploy SMART team for flood SAR mission, says Tok Mat

    15 hours ago Malay Mail Kuala Lumpur 17.2 km

    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.

  21. Youngster En Yu turns pastime into Olympic dream

    15 hours ago New Straits Times Kuala Lumpur 17.2 km

    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.

  22. AI programme to equip 100,000 youths for changing job market, says HR minister

    15 hours ago Malay Mail Kuala Lumpur 17.2 km

    The AI for the People Programme aims to equip 100,000 Malaysian youths aged 18 to 30 with AI skills to prepare them for the changing job market, as announced by the Human Resources Minister.

  23. Armizan: Political maturity key to keeping unity govt stable

    15 hours ago Malay Mail Kuala Lumpur 17.2 km

    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.

  24. BN strategy for Melaka polls must reflect grassroots wishes, component party leaders said

    16 hours ago New Straits Times Kuala Lumpur 17.2 km

    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.