24 stories within reach of Mont Kiara, published in the last 7 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.
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Nearly RM250,000 payout after Segambut jogger fractures spine while fending off neighbour’s German Shepherds
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.
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Police: RM260,000 in alleged love scam losses cited in Desa ParkCity murder-suicide note
A 48-year-old man in Desa ParkCity, Kuala Lumpur, allegedly murdered his wife and two children before committing suicide, leaving a note citing RM260,000 in losses from a love scam. Police are investigating the incident as a murder-suicide linked to the scam.
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Family of four including two young kids found dead in Desa ParkCity home
Four family members, including two young children, were found dead in a residential unit in Desa ParkCity, Kuala Lumpur. Authorities are investigating 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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AI programme to equip 100,000 youths for changing job market, says HR minister
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.
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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.
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National athletes ignite patriotic spirit, proud to carry Jalur Gemilang
National athletes celebrated the 69th National Day with patriotic fervor, making the Jalur Gemilang a symbol of pride and struggle in bringing glory to Malaysia internationally.
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King Charles congratulates Malaysia on National Day, highlights partnership and Commonwealth values
King Charles III and Queen Camilla congratulated Malaysia on its National Day, emphasizing the strong partnership and shared Commonwealth values between the UK and Malaysia. The message highlights the enduring ties and mutual respect between the two nations.
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Born on National Day, Malaysia Day: A birthday like no other
The article highlights Malaysian families who celebrate birthdays on National Day (Aug 31) and Malaysia Day (Sept 16), sharing personal stories that make these national dates even more special.
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Tunku Azizah Hospital welcomes 12 Merdeka babies
On Malaysia's 69th National Day, 12 babies, including twin girls, were born at Tunku Azizah Hospital in Kuala Lumpur, marking the occasion with new beginnings.
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Rising Cost of Living: Government Urged to Review Taxation Policy, Subsidy Rationalisation - Muhyiddin
Muhyiddin Yassin suggested the government review its taxation policy and subsidy rationalisation to reduce the rising cost of living for the people.
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Will 'independent show' outshine BAM at Asiad?
Malaysia's best medal prospects in badminton at the upcoming Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games are expected to come from independent players rather than the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) squad, according to the article.
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Winning gold, breaking record not enough for Jing Xuan
Ng Jing Xuan may be champion and new record holder, but the Sunway University athlete left the arena disappointed after failing to achieve her personal target of breaking the national record.
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Insiders dominate candidate list ahead of FAM elective congress
The Football Association of Malaysia's entire executive committee resigned en masse in January following an AFC governance review, touted as a fresh start for Malaysian football. However, ahead of the elective congress, the candidate list is dominated by insiders, raising questions about whether true reform will occur.
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AEON Bank rolls out Merdeka Bonus campaign to drive digital payments
AEON Bank Malaysia has launched its Merdeka Bonus campaign to celebrate Merdeka and Malaysia Day 2026, offering rewards to customers and promoting wider use of digital payments.
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Birth of 12 Merdeka Babies Brightens National Day at Tunku Azizah Hospital
As the nation celebrated National Day 2026, 12 babies began their lives at Hospital Tunku Azizah (HTA) in Kuala Lumpur today, including a pair of twin girls.