News near Plaza Merdeka Kuching Sarawak

1. PERKESO job fair at Kajang prison helps inmate find work before release

   13 hours ago Makkal Osai Kajang, Selangor 6.5 km

   PERKESO, in collaboration with the prison department, held a special MYFutureJobs career fair at Kajang prison to help inmates find employment. A 37-year-old inmate from Port Klang, due for release on September 23, secured a job in general services and logistics. Employers at the fair conducted interviews directly at the prison and some provided food and lodging.

2. ASEAN - CHINA Regional Cooperation & Development Forum 2026 (ACCD'26)

   2 Nov – 5 Nov MyCEB Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi 5.2 km

   ASEAN - CHINA Regional Cooperation & Development Forum 2026 (ACCD'26). 2 November to 5 November 2026, at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi.

3. Rapid KL denies LRT breakdown, says station crowding due to passenger surge

   2 days ago Harian Metro Kajang 6.5 km

   Rapid KL has denied claims that its LRT service was broken, attributing crowding at the Pasar Seni and Kajang interchange stations to a surge in passenger numbers. Crowd control measures are being implemented. The denial follows a viral video alleging service disruption since the previous day.

4. Foreign Woman Arrested in Kajang After Police Chase, Syabu Found

   3 days ago Bernama Jalan Reko, Kajang, Selangor 4.2 km

   A foreign woman was arrested in Kajang after the car she was in fled a police check and was involved in an accident. Police seized 2.13 grammes of suspected syabu from the vehicle. The male driver escaped, and the woman was also detained for not having valid travel documents.

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6. Police hunt foreign driver after drugs found in car following Kajang crash

   3 days ago Berita Harian Jalan Reko, Kajang, Selangor 4.2 km

   Kajang police are hunting a foreign man after three packets suspected to be syabu weighing 2.13 grams were found in the Honda City he was driving. The car was involved in an accident on Jalan Reko after the driver fled a police inspection. A foreign woman in the car has been arrested and remanded for four days.

7. Malaysia lose to Hong Kong in Premier Cup Super Over at UKM Oval

   4 days ago New Straits Times UKM Oval in Bangi, Selangor 4.5 km

   Malaysia's cricket team suffered a dramatic Super Over defeat to Hong Kong in the ACC Premier Cup at the UKM Oval in Bangi. Malaysia tied the scores at 209, but Hong Kong chased down the target in the extra over. The result leaves Malaysia's semi-final hopes in the balance.

8. Dialogue of Ummah: Five resolutions call for stronger governance, accountability at Tabung Haji

   6 days ago The Malaysian Reserve Bangi, Selangor 6.2 km

   A dialogue in Bangi adopted five resolutions urging stronger governance and accountability at Tabung Haji, presented to its leadership. The resolutions call for safeguarding the institution and implementing reforms based on a recent Royal Commission of Inquiry report.

9. Orgabio buys Semenyih industrial property for RM11.26m to expand warehousing

   6 days ago EdgeProp Mukim Semenyih, Ulu Langat, Semenyih, Selangor 2.7 km

   Orgabio Holdings is acquiring a freehold industrial property in Semenyih, Selangor for RM11.26 million. The company plans to use the site, which is adjacent to its new factory, for warehousing to support its instant beverage premix operations.