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RM56mil allocation to transform Johor under Smart City 2026 agenda
JOHOR BARU: An RM56mil allocation will be channelled into a series of projects to accelerate Johor’s transformation into a more…

Malaysia Day celebrations in Sabah cancelled due to weather and floods
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah has called off the state-level Malaysia Day celebrations at Padang Merdeka on Tuesday (Sept 16) in view…

QuickCheck: Did a fight erupt at a Shah Alam restaurant after a man smoked near a pregnant woman?
Dining out should be a peaceful affair, but sometimes tensions flare over personal boundaries.A video of a fight in a…

Floods: Beaufort-Tenom rail services suspended
KOTA KINABALU: Railway services from Beaufort to Tenom have been suspended because of flooding along stretches of track and at…

Man feared swept away in Sungai Perak, search underway
IPOH: A 53-year-old man is believed to have been swept away in Sungai Perak near Kampung Pulau Belayar in Gerik.Gerik…

QuickCheck: Is water being released from a Sabah dam following heavy rainfall?
RESIDENTS in Penampang, Sabah, are feeling jittery over a viral message that water will be released from the Babagon Dam…

One killed, four hurt in Bintulu crash
BINTULU: One person was killed and four others injured in a two-vehicle collision at Pantai Tanjung Batu heading towards Pantai…

Floods: Rescuers racing to free landslide victims near KK
KOTA KINABALU: Rescuers and villagers are racing against time to rescue victims buried under earth and debris following a landslide…

PAS pledges to uphold Federal Constitution, protect non-Muslim rights if elected to lead
ALOR SETAR: PAS has pledged that, if entrusted with the responsibility to lead the nation, it will uphold the Federal…

PAS criticised for attacking Gerakan president Dominic Lau
ALOR SETAR: PAS has been accused of crossing the line by attacking Gerakan president Dominic LauGerakan youth wing secretary-general Andy…

Abdul Hadi urges PAS to defend all seats won in GE15
ALOR SETAR: PAS president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang has called on the party to defend the state and parliamentary…

Floods: Sabah DAP urges putting off M’sia Day events to focus on disaster relief
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah DAP is urging the government to call off the Malaysia Day celebrations in view of the severe…

Int’l site hails Penang as Asia’s top street food destination
KUALA LUMPUR: Penang's George Town has been named one of the 10 best street food cities in Asia by international…

PAS is a government-in-waiting, says Takiyuddin
ALOR SETAR: With a nationwide membership of 1.3 million, PAS is a government-in-waiting, declares Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan.The PAS secretary-general…

Anwar to deliver national statement at Arab-Islamic extraordinary summit
DOHA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is scheduled to deliver Malaysia’s national statement at the Arab-Islamic Extraordinary Summit, condemning…

Boosting tourism in Budget 2026
PUTRAJAYA: Budget 2026, scheduled to be tabled next month, is expected to focus on boosting the tourism sector in the…

Fahmi: Sara well on track
BUKIT MERTAJAM: The Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (Sara) appreciation aid initiative is running smoothly, with initial issues faced during its early…

Anwar arrives in Doha to attend Arab-Islamic summit
DOHA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim arrived here on Sunday (Sept 14) night to attend the Extraordinary Arab-Islamic Summit, which will…

Anti-bullying steps in schools being refined, says Fadhlina
NIBONG TEBAL: The Education Ministry is refining various proposals and measures to enhance student safety, including suggestions to deploy auxiliary…

Penang set for a grand kick-off
BUTTERWORTH: For the first time, Penang will host the national-level Malaysia Day celebration, promising a colourful showcase of culture, unity…

“Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle” tops North American box office on opening weekend
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 14 (Xinhua) -- An anime film, "Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle," dominated the North American…

INTERACTIVE: Singapore scam victims top South East Asia losses at US$2,132 per person, Malaysia second
PETALING JAYA: Singaporean scam victims lost an average of US$2,132 per person last year, the highest in South East Asia,…

Annual Dino Fest kicks off at Los Angeles Natural History Museum
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 14 (Xinhua) -- The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County opened its 10th annual Dino Fest…

Asean News Headlines at 10pm on Sunday (Sept 14, 2025)
Malaysia:* Anwar calls for global unity to defend dignity, end violence / Anwar leaves for Doha to attend emergency Arab-Islamic…

Wisma Putra, Interpol assistance sought in Simpang Pulai murder, cop-shooting probe
IPOH: Police will seek assistance from Wisma Putra and Interpol to locate suspects believed to be involved in the shooting…

GOF seized Thai rice worth RM1.36mil at Malaysia-Thailand border so far this year
KOTA BARU: The General Operations Force (GOF) Southeast Brigade has seized 338,303kg of Thai rice, worth about RM1.36mil, in 108…

BRI exhibition held in Bangladesh
DHAKA, Sept. 14 (Xinhua) -- The Belt and Road Initiative in Bangladesh Exhibition 2025 was held in Dhaka, the capital…

DR Congo launches Ebola vaccination in Kasai Province as cases rise to 25: WHO
KINSHASA, Sept. 14 (Xinhua) -- Vaccination against the Ebola virus has begun in the Bulape health zone in the central…

Bukit Mertajam Hospital to be upgraded to ease congestion, says HR Minister
BUKIT MERTAJAM: The 135-year-old Bukit Mertajam Hospital (HBM) is slated for an upgrade to ease congestion, says Steven Sim.The Human…