News near Sepang
13 stories within reach of Sepang, published in the last 24 hours and gathered from Malaysian news sources.
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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.