News near Klang Barat
24 stories within reach of Klang Barat, published in the last 7 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.
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Malaysia launch Premier Cup campaign with victory over Saudi Arabia
Malaysia began their ACC Premier Cup campaign with a 93-run win over Saudi Arabia at the Bayumes Oval in Klang, thanks to half-centuries from Syahadat Ramli and Virandeep Singh and a five-wicket haul from S. Vijay Unni.
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Second suspect in Sri Petaling cable theft remanded seven days
Police in Kuala Lumpur arrested a second suspect in connection with a cable theft in Sri Petaling. The 32-year-old driver of a Ford Ranger was remanded for seven days after a chase that ended in a crash on Jalan Hang Tuah 4.
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Terengganu eye hat-trick of Piala Tun Razak
Terengganu men's hockey team aims for a third consecutive Piala Tun Abdul Razak title, but faces a tough challenge with six key players missing due to national duty. The tournament begins today in the Klang Valley.
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Ex-Tabung Haji COO Hospitalized, Court Proceedings Postponed to Sept 24
Court proceedings against a former Tabung Haji COO were postponed to Sept 24 as he is hospitalized at UM Specialist Centre for a heart condition. He faces three corruption charges under Section 165 of the Penal Code, linked to the RCI report on Tabung Haji.
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Former TH COO Adi Azuan Expected to Be Charged Tomorrow
Former Lembaga Tabung Haji chief operating officer Adi Azuan Abdul Ghani is expected to be charged at the Sessions Court in Shah Alam tomorrow. The charge relates to findings from the Royal Commission of Inquiry into TH, which included alleged misconduct and abuse of power.
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RCI TH: Several individuals to be charged
Several individuals, including a former minister, will be charged in court over the Tabung Haji RCI report. The charges relate to corruption, embezzlement, and abuse of power in various investments and contracts. The SPRM chief commissioner announced the charges in Putrajaya, with court appearances scheduled in Shah Alam and Kuala Lumpur.
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32 houses damaged by storm
A storm in Kampung Bukit Kapar, Klang, damaged 32 houses yesterday afternoon. The fire department reported no injuries and conducted monitoring operations.
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Icon Oncology and Avisena to open new cancer centre in Klang Valley
Icon Oncology and Avisena Healthcare have signed an agreement to establish a new cancer centre at Avisena Specialist Hospital 2, focusing on women's cancers. The centre is expected to start operations in September 2026.
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Smart team heads to Nepal on Saturday for flood SAR ops
Malaysia's SMART rescue team will depart from Subang Air Base on Saturday for Nepal to assist in flood search and rescue operations. The mission follows approval from the Nepalese government, and Malaysia will contribute US$1 million to aid recovery. The report also says 77 Malaysians have been found safe, while 55 remain untraced.
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Man allegedly chased, brake-checked by SUV driver after honking due to near-collision
A man in Subang Jaya alleged he was chased and brake-checked by an SUV driver after honking at him following a near-collision. Dashcam footage was shared on Reddit, and a police report has been lodged.
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OMODA|JAECOO introduces J5 EV CKD
OMODA|JAECOO Malaysia launched the JAECOO J5 EV, its first electric vehicle for the local market, at an event in Subang Jaya. The model is assembled locally at Chery's Shah Alam plant and is priced at RM118,800.
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Batu Laut Emerging As New Tourist Attraction In Selangor - Exco
Batu Laut Beach in Sepang, Selangor, is becoming a popular spot for local tourists, especially for sailing and camping. The state government will host the Selangor@Batu Laut Festival for the third time this year and has improved facilities there. A Merdeka Tour programme was also held at the beach on Aug 31.
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London's Goldsboro Books opens a little treasure room in KL
London's Goldsboro Books has opened its first permanent international branch, the Goldsboro Room, inside The Library by BookXcess at Sunway Square Mall in Petaling Jaya. The 140-square-foot room features around 2,500 signed, numbered and limited first editions, with prices starting from RM100.
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Sunway Lagoon roller coaster remains closed as probe continues
The roller coaster at Sunway Lagoon theme park in Subang Jaya remains closed following an Aug 22 incident that injured ten people. Sunway Theme Parks says it is cooperating with authorities and that all affected guests have been discharged.
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All injured guests discharged from hospital after roller coaster mishap
All 22 visitors hospitalized after a roller coaster incident at Sunway Lagoon have been discharged. The attraction remains closed while investigations continue.
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Music Collaboration Has Gone To A New Level
The Triple Alliance Philharmonic Orchestra will perform a one-night concert on 8th September at the Jeffrey Performing Arts Centre in Bandar Sunway, Selangor. The event brings together student musicians from Taylor's, Sunway, and Monash University Malaysia to celebrate the launch of the Triple Alliance.
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'Jujutsu Kaisen in Concert' brings anime's music and mayhem to Sunway
Jujutsu Kaisen in Concert makes its Malaysian debut at the Jeffrey Cheah Performing Arts Centre in Sunway on Oct 20 and 21. The live concert combines music from all three seasons of the anime with projected scenes, offering fans a new way to experience the series.
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Dementia awareness takes centre stage in Petaling Jaya
A three-day World Alzheimer's Month programme will be held from Sept 4 to 6 at Megah Rise Mall in Taman Megah, Petaling Jaya. Organised by Alzheimer's Disease Foundation Malaysia and PPB Properties, the event will feature health talks, free screenings, and flu vaccinations for seniors.
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Two plastic waste warehouses destroyed in Shah Alam fire, premises had no fire safety system
Two plastic waste warehouses in Section 32, Shah Alam, were destroyed in a fire last night, also damaging three forklifts, a lorry, and two compressors. Firefighters from Shah Alam and nearby stations brought the blaze under control, and initial inspection found the premises lacked a fire safety system.
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AKEMI Warehouse Sale 16-20 Sep 2026: Up to 80% OFF at The Starling
AKEMI is holding a warehouse sale from 16 to 20 September 2026 at The Starling in Damansara Utama, offering up to 80% off on home and living products, plus additional discounts and happy hour deals.
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TH Properties unit ex-manager hit with three CBT charges
A former manager of THP Bina was charged in court with three counts of criminal breach of trust involving RM72,000 in penalty funds from a Putrajaya development project.
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Olympian Brian Sta Maria waits days in emergency for hospital bed
Malaysian hockey great Brian Sta Maria has spent days in the emergency unit of Universiti Malaya Medical Centre (UMMC) waiting for a hospital bed after a fall at his Petaling Jaya home. His wife is calling for proper treatment, highlighting the struggles of aging national athletes.
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Former minister produced for remand in Tabung Haji (TH) probe
A former minister was produced at the Magistrate's Court in Putrajaya for remand in connection with investigations into the Tabung Haji Royal Commission of Inquiry report. He was arrested by MACC yesterday while giving a statement at its headquarters, believed to be linked to a hotel lease in Saudi Arabia involving Tabung Haji.
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KPKT first ministry to receive GreenRE Gold Rating
The Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) received the GreenRE Gold Rating for its building in Putrajaya, becoming the first ministry to do so. Minister Nga Kor Ming accepted the certificate, highlighting the building's green features and future plans for sustainability.