Malaysia Oversight
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PM Anwar tells Parliament crime like smuggling flourished for decades until his government stepped in

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim told Parliament today that billions of ringgit in leakages…
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Immigration Dept busts fake security stamp ring, seven arrested in KL

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 11 — Seven individuals, including three foreigners, were arrested yesterday during Ops Serkap for their alleged involvement in…
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Foreign minister to meet Singapore’s Balakrisnan ahead of Malaysia-Singapore leaders’ retreat

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 — Foreign Minister Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan will hold a bilateral meeting with his visiting…
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Politeknik Kota Belud in Sabah expected to be completed by 2031, says Zambry

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 — The government is committed to ensuring that the construction of Politeknik Kota Belud is completed…
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Klang Valley braces for morning downpour as MetMalaysia warns of flash floods, traffic chaos

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a thunderstorm warning for several parts of the…
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‘We stand with our Zurista’: ZUS Coffee launches probe into customer abuse incident

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 — ZUS Coffee has expressed full support for its barista who was verbally abused and splashed…
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IIUM lecturer insists ancient ‘Romans learned from Malays’, says she’s victim of ‘media lynching’

KUALA LUMPUR — An International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) lecturer who went viral for claiming that ancient Romans learned shipbuilding…
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Smuggling bid foiled: In KLIA, Customs detain tourist with ketamine worth RM344,000

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 — The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (RMCD) at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) foiled an…
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Jalan Masjid India reopens after repair works on road subsidence completed, says DBKL

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 — Repair works on the road surface affected by a depression near the Masjid India area…
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Six more bodies, including a girl, found in Langkawi waters after migrant boat capsizes near Malaysia-Thai border

ALOR SETAR, Nov 10 — Six more bodies of migrants, including a girl, believed to be from a boat carrying…
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‘Not on loan’: GRS-linked trio defend Pakatan candidacies in Sabah

KOTA KINABALU, Nov 10 — Three Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS)-linked figures contesting under the Pakatan Harapan (PH) banner have downplayed…
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‘Not afraid of change’: BN fields over 80pc new faces in Sabah polls to woo young voters

KOTA KINABALU, Nov 10 — Sabah Barisan Nasional (BN) is banking on renewal, fielding a line-up dominated by new faces…
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Youth and Sports Ministry plans amendment to Sports Development Act, strengthening oversight of e-sports amid concern of matchfixing and potential corruption

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 — Putrajaya will close loopholes in the Sports Development Act to curb rigging and corruption, said…
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Anwar: Special Cabinet meeting tomorrow to decide on appeal of Sabah’s 40pc revenue entitlement decision

TAWAU, Nov 10 — The Federal Government will decide at a special Cabinet meeting tomorrow whether to appeal a High…
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Sabah CM says state won’t budge on 40pc claim, but up to Putrajaya to appeal if it wants

KOTA KINABALU, Nov 10 — Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor said it is up to the federal government…
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Malaysia surpasses forest preservation target, maintains 54pc of land area under forest cover, says minister

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 — Malaysia remains committed to sustainable forestry, maintaining 54 per cent of its total land area…
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Muhyiddin’s corruption trial begins March 2026, former PM faces seven charges of power abuse

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 — The trial of former prime minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, who faces seven charges of…
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Road collapse in Kuala Lumpur’s Masjid India area shuts section of Jalan Bunus

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 — Another case of road surface subsidence has reportedly occurred near the Masjid India area here…
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Police probe viral videos allegedly insulting Motorcycle Patrol officers in Subang Jaya

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 -- Police have opened an investigation paper into two viral videos on social media that allegedly disparaged…
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Upko quits Pakatan Harapan, citing Sabah rights disputes and lack of autonomy

KOTA KINABALU, Nov 10 — The United Progressive Kinabalu Organisation (Upko) has announced its withdrawal from Pakatan Harapan (PH), citing deepening…
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MetMalaysia: Monsoon season to hit Malaysia from Nov 13, heavy rain and floods expected

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 — The 2025/2026 Northeast Monsoon (MTL) is expected to begin this Thursday (Nov 13) and continue…
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Kelantan to launch free online tuition programme for SPM candidates in 2026

KOTA BHARU, Nov 10 — The Kelantan state government intends to implement the ‘E-Tuisyen Rakyat Sejahtera’ Kelantan, a free online…
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Police seize RM8.67 million cannabis in Penang, arrest married couple believed to be masterminds

GEORGE TOWN, Nov 11 — Police busted a drug trafficking syndicate with the seizure of RM8.67 million worth of cannabis…
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Selangor grants final two-week extension for Kampung Jawa residents to vacate land for West Coast Expressway project

SHAH ALAM, Nov 10 — The Selangor government has approved a two-week extension, effective today until November 24, for 19…
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Khaled Nordin: BN unfazed by Ewon’s exit, has own gameplan for Sabah polls

KOTA TINGGI, Nov 10 — Umno vice-president Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said the recent resignation of Datuk Ewon Benedick…
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Saifuddin seeks detailed police briefing on Amri, Koh disappearances after court orders fresh investigations

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 10 — Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said he has asked police for a detailed briefing…
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Home Ministry plans more safe houses for trafficking victims in bid to boost support system

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 — The Home Ministry plans to open more safe houses for victims of human trafficking to…
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Administrative assistant pleads not guilty to 16 charges of corruption and forgery, totalling RM189,200

KUCHING, Nov 10 — An administrative assistant with a state government agency pleaded not guilty at the Special Corruption Court…