News near Klang
24 stories within reach of Klang, published in the last 3 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.
Police are searching for a driver who allegedly struck and killed a 45-year-old man while he was crossing a road in Shah Alam. The incident occurred recently, and authorities are appealing for information to locate the vehicle and its driver.
The National Month celebration in Shah Alam serves as a platform for the people to express their spirit of togetherness and gratitude for the independence and peace the country enjoys.
Sultan Sharafuddin of Selangor urged UiTM to remain accessible to underprivileged Bumiputera students, emphasizing the university's role in providing educational opportunities. He highlighted the importance of maintaining inclusivity for disadvantaged groups.
The government will continue to uphold Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) as a key institution in Bumiputera development, according to Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Zambry Abdul Kadir. He emphasized the university's role in empowering Bumiputera students and contributing to national development.
Selangor's Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah called on Muslims to avoid betraying trust, warning that power without trust leads to greed. He emphasized the importance of integrity and responsibility in leadership.
Batik Air is offering special Merdeka fare discounts and exclusive retail benefits to passengers at Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Subang as part of a campaign involving the airline's retail partners.
Police are investigating a viral video showing headscarves with incomplete Jalur Gemilang patterns sold in Subang Jaya, which may disrespect the national flag. The case is being probed under the Emblems and Names (Prevention of Improper Use) Act 1963.
Police in Subang Jaya have launched an investigation into a viral Facebook post making allegations against officers. The probe aims to determine the validity of the claims and take appropriate action.
A house in Bandar Puncak Alam was broken into on Friday, resulting in the theft of jewellery and cash worth approximately RM10,000. The incident was reported in Sungai Buloh.
Malaysia is urged to adopt a risk-based defense strategy against cyber threats that are evolving at AI speed. The call was made during an event in Cyberjaya, emphasizing the need for proactive and adaptive cybersecurity measures.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
A Segambut jogger who fractured his spine while defending himself against a neighbour's two German Shepherds has been awarded nearly RM250,000 in damages. The court ruled the dog owner liable for the injuries sustained during the attack.
Wira Sudepja Rabu, 51, cycled 7km with his daughter who has cerebral palsy to the National Day celebration in Putrajaya, giving her the chance to experience the world. The ride symbolized independence and inclusion, adding new meaning to Merdeka.
SMART is awaiting feedback from the Nepalese government regarding its flood search and rescue mission, and the team is fully prepared to deploy. The team remains on standby and ready to assist in the flood-affected areas in Nepal.