News near Semenyih
24 stories within reach of Semenyih, published in the last 7 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.
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Four suspects remanded after 29-year-old slashed with sharp weapons in brutal Kajang roadside attack
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.
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Police confirm Kajang road closures as Merdeka Eve celebration rehearsals roll out
Police announced that five main roads around Kajang will be closed in stages starting Wednesday ahead of the Merdeka Eve celebration rehearsals, with full closures expected on the event day. Motorists are advised to plan alternate routes.
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Judiciary vital in upholding justice and people’s well‑being, says Tengku Maimun
Chief Justice Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat emphasized the judiciary's vital role in upholding justice and safeguarding the people's well-being during an event in Bangi. She highlighted the institution's importance as a key pillar in the legal system.
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Three-year-old's gold necklace snatched at Nilai food festival, police probe RM2,900 theft
A three-year-old girl's gold necklace worth RM2,900 was snatched at a food festival in Nilai, prompting a police investigation into the theft.
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Father's 7km ride with cerebral palsy daughter gives Merdeka new meaning
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.
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SMART team awaits Nepalese government feedback, fully prepared for flood search and rescue mission
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.
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Foreign Ministry urges caution, says 36 Malaysians unaccounted for in China and 55 in Nepal
The Foreign Ministry reports that 36 Malaysians remain unaccounted for in China and 55 in Nepal, urging caution for Malaysians abroad. The ministry is monitoring the situation and providing assistance.
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King Sultan Ibrahim and Queen Raja Zarith Sofiah grace Putrajaya's grand 69th National Day parade
Malaysia's King Sultan Ibrahim and Queen Raja Zarith Sofiah attended the 69th National Day parade in Putrajaya, marking the country's independence celebrations. The event featured a grand parade and various performances.
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Tens of thousands gather before sunrise as favourable weather lifts National Day spirit
Tens of thousands gathered at Dataran Putrajaya before sunrise for Malaysia's National Day celebrations, with favorable weather boosting the festive spirit. The event featured a vibrant atmosphere as attendees celebrated the country's independence.
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At 101, Dr M attends National Day celebration in Putrajaya
Former Malaysian prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, aged 101, attended the 2026 National Day celebrations at Dataran Putrajaya in an electric wheelchair.
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PM Anwar joins Cabinet and thousands at Dataran Putrajaya for Malaysia’s 69th National Day parade
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Cabinet members joined thousands at Dataran Putrajaya for Malaysia's 69th National Day parade, marking the country's independence celebrations with a grand display of unity and patriotism.
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Customs sniffer dogs Goku and Cafrey join military K9s marching at Putrajaya National Day
Customs sniffer dogs Goku and Cafrey joined military K9s in marching at the National Day parade in Putrajaya, showcasing their role in drug detection at national entry points.
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National Day: Roar of RMAF fighter jets shakes Putrajaya's airspace
On the morning of National Day 2026, Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) fighter jets led a flypast over Putrajaya Square, shaking the area with the roar of their engines.
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Voice behind National Day air show, Major Dinnesh brings fighter jet manoeuvres alive
The article profiles Major Dinnesh, the voice behind the National Day air show commentary, who brings fighter jet manoeuvres alive for the audience. It highlights his role and the experience of narrating the aerial displays during the celebration in Putrajaya.
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Roar of fighter jets dominates Putrajaya skies as RMAF stages National Day air show
The Royal Malaysian Air Force staged a National Day air show over Putrajaya, with fighter jets roaring across the skies. The display was part of the National Day celebrations on August 31.
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'No politics today': Gobind defers comment on Ong Kian Ming's DAP resignation during National Day celebrations
DAP national chairman Gobind Singh Deo declined to comment on former Bangi MP Ong Kian Ming's resignation from the party, citing the National Day celebrations as a time to avoid politics. He made the remarks in Putrajaya on Aug 31.
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'Great show!' Anwar thanks Malaysians, mingles with crowds at National Day parade
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim praised and expressed his appreciation to everyone involved in the National Day parade, thanking Malaysians and mingling with the crowds in Putrajaya.
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Patriotism, national assets and vibrant performances to take centre stage at Dataran Putrajaya tomorrow
Ahead of the 69th National Day celebration, Dataran Putrajaya is fully prepared to host a vibrant event featuring patriotic themes, national assets, and performances. The celebration will take place tomorrow, showcasing Malaysia's pride and unity.
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‘We have one homeland, Malaysia’: Anwar urges Malaysians to keep the spirit of independence alive
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim urged Malaysians to keep the spirit of independence alive, emphasizing that Malaysia is the only homeland for all citizens. He made these remarks during a ceremony in Putrajaya ahead of the country's Independence Day.
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AI for the People participants must complete six modules to receive free AI tools
The AI for the People programme in Malaysia requires participants to complete six modules to receive free AI tools. The initiative aims to enhance digital literacy and AI adoption among Malaysians.
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Fahmi: 15 govt hospitals among early recipients of RM1b allocation to boost digital access and electronic medical record rollout
Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil announced that 15 government hospitals are among the first recipients of a RM1 billion allocation aimed at enhancing digital access and implementing electronic medical records. The initiative is part of broader efforts to modernize healthcare infrastructure in Malaysia.
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Family of missing Malaysian in Nepal urges govt to bring all victims home
The family of N. Kalaiselvi, a 65-year-old Malaysian missing in Nepal, urges the government to bring all victims home after nearly five days of anxious waiting. The article highlights the family's plea for assistance in locating and repatriating their loved one.
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Anwar announces six immediate measures to ease cost‑of‑living pressures
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced six immediate measures to ease cost-of-living pressures in Malaysia, addressing economic challenges faced by citizens. The measures were unveiled in Putrajaya, aiming to provide relief amid rising living costs.
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Public urged to plan journey, arrive early amid National Day road closures in Putrajaya
Authorities urge the public to plan their journeys and arrive early due to road closures in Putrajaya for the 2026 National Day celebration at Dataran Putrajaya. The closures are expected to cause traffic disruptions, and attendees are advised to use public transport and follow official guidance.