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April 21, 2026 National

Unpaid parking fines exceed RM20,000, spark online reactions

PETALING JAYA: A social media user revealed a vehicle in Petaling Jaya had accumulated more than RM20,000 in unpaid parking compounds, drawing attention online.

April 21, 2026 National

Viral rider to repay mechanic after free roadside repair

KUALA LUMPUR: A motorcyclist known as Qiu, 31, says he will return to pay a mechanic who fixed his bike for free after a roadside breakdown in Kuala Lumpur.

April 20, 2026 National

PM announces expanded financing support for MSMEs facing rising costs

PUTRAJAYA: The government has announced several measures to help micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) sustain operations amid the global energy crisis and the West Asia conflict, which have raised operating costs and disrupted supply chains.

April 20, 2026 National

Declaration to depose Negeri Sembilan ruler not recognised: MB

SEREMBAN: The action of Datuk Mubarak Dohak in signing and reading a declaration to depose His Royal Highness Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan, Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir (pic), at the Balai Undang Luak Sungai Ujong on Sunday (April 19), cannot be accepted and is not recognised.

April 20, 2026 National

Malaysian actress Fish Liew takes top acting honour in Hong Kong

Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian actress Fish Liew (pic) has taken home the Best Actress award at the 44th Hong Kong Film Awards, marking a major career milestone.

April 20, 2026 National

20dB Encourages Families to Give the Gift of Better Hearing This Parents’ Day Up to RM3,800 in Rebates, RM100 Gift Card and a Chance to Win an Apple Smartwatch

Kuala Lumpur, 14 April 2026 — In conjunction with the upcoming Parents’ Day celebrations, 20dB Hearing, one of the region’s leading hearing care providers, is inviting families across Malaysia to honour their parents in a meaningful way — by prioritising their hearing health.

April 19, 2026 National

Energy of dogs and cats in the home

THE home we live in has always been regarded as more than a physical shelter. .

April 17, 2026 National

Motorcyclist squeezed between trailer and barrier sparks safety concerns

JOHOR BAHRU: A photograph showing a motorcyclist squeezed between a Malaysia-registered trailer and the Second Link bridge barrier has sparked discussion on road safety.

April 17, 2026 National

KL emerges as world’s second most colourful city

Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia’s capital has been ranked the second most colourful city in the world in a global study published recently.

April 17, 2026 National

Non-Muslim couples can now apply for marriage online via NRD

Kuala Lumpur: Non-Muslim couples in Malaysia can now submit marriage applications online through the National Registration Department (NRD), in a move to streamline the process.

April 17, 2026 National

Concerns raised over alcohol display in retail outlets

Kuala Lumpur: Concerns over the display of alcoholic beverages in retail outlets have resurfaced following a post by a Facebook page.

April 17, 2026 National

Mixed reactions after pilgrims spot Guinness 0.0 in Medina

Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian pilgrims performing Umrah were surprised after spotting alcohol-free Guinness products on store shelves in Saudi Arabia’s holy cities, sparking discussion online.

April 17, 2026 National

Sarawak rolls out expanded aid package amid global energy crisis

KUCHING: The Sarawak state government on Thursday announced several special assistance measures to help its people cope with the challenges of the global energy and economic crisis triggered by the conflict in West Asia. .

April 16, 2026 National

40pc: Kuala Lumpur, Sabah reach understanding on the calculation

PETALING JAYA: The federal government and Sabah have reached a clearer understanding on the figures and basis for calculating the state’s 40% revenue entitlement, said Sabah and Sarawak affairs minister Mustapha Sakmud.

April 15, 2026 National

Malaysia repatriates Picasso, three artworks linked to 1MDB

Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia has repatriated four high-value artworks, including a 1961 Pablo Picasso print, as part of efforts to recover assets linked to the 1MDB scandal, the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) said on Tuesday.

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