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- newMother and daughter killed in Sandakan motorcycle crashKOTA KINABALU: A mother and her young daughter were killed after the motorcycle they were riding pillion was involved in an accident along Jalan Labuk in Sandakan. Read full story
- 22 mins ago 22 Mar 26, 3:49am - - newWoman killed, two others hurt in Miri crashSIBU: A woman was killed while two others were injured in a road accident involving a car and a four-wheel-drive (4WD) vehicle at the Vista Perdana traffic lights in Miri early Sunday (March 22) morning. Read full story
- 1 hour ago 22 Mar 26, 2:49am - - newOver 100 foreigners inspected in festive Immigration operationIPOH: An operation to ensure foreigners abide by immigration laws was held here on the first day of Hari Raya. Read full story
- 2 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 2:15am - - newSingapore ministers visit Johor royal family’s Hari Raya Open House, discuss ways to enhance cooperationSINGAPORE: Two Cabinet ministers attended the Johor royal family's Hari Raya Open House on March 21, continuing an annual tradition for Singapore's leaders. Read full story
- 2 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 2:07am - - newCall to strengthen National Artistes Day as platform to honour creative talentKUALA LUMPUR: The celebration of National Artistes Day, which falls on Sunday (March 22), should be elevated so that it evolves into a larger platform to recognise and honour the contributions of the arts community, say industry players. Read full st…
- 2 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 1:52am - - newTwo more Malaysians arrested in Singapore over government official impersonation scamsSINGAPORE: Two Malaysian men were arrested on March 21 for their suspected roles in scams involving the impersonation of government officials, bringing the total number of Malaysians arrested over such cases in March to eight. Read full story
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- newHeatwave warning issued for Padang Terap, 12 other areas at caution-levelKUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a Level 2 (heatwave) warning for Padang Terap, Kedah. Read full story
- 3 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 1:03am - - newTrio killed in Pulau Tioman crash laid to rest in MuarMUAR: Three family members who were killed in a motorcycle accident on Jalan Tekek-Juara, Pulau Tioman, Pahang, on Friday (March 20) have been laid to rest at the Batu 6 Muslim Cemetery in Bakri here. Read full story
- 3 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 12:54am - - newSecond teen found drowned at Bintulu waterfallBINTULU: The search and rescue (SAR) operation for two teenage boys feared to have drowned while bathing at a waterfall in Kidurong has concluded with the recovery of the second victim's body. Read full story
- 3 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 12:48am - - newDiver reported missing in Pulau Tenggol watersDUNGUN: An elderly diver has been reported missing while carrying out a diving activity in the waters off Pulau Tenggol near here on Friday (March 20). Read full story
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- World : Araghchi Delivers Aidilfitri Message, Expresses Appreciation For SE Asian Muslim SolidarityKUALA LUMPUR, March 22 (Bernama) -- Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi extended Aidilfitri greetings to Muslims in the Southeast Asian region.
- - - General : Government Intensifies Efforts To Reduce NRW, Strengthen Water Supply System - FadillahKUALA LUMPUR, March 22 (Bernama) -- The issue of non-revenue water (NRW), which remains high in several states, including pipe leaks, water theft and ageing infrastructure, significantly impacts the efficiency of the country's water supply system.
- - - World : Cuba Hit By 2nd Nationwide Blackout In A WeekHAVANA, March 22 (Bernama-Xinhua) -- Cuba's national electric system suffered a total blackout on Saturday due to a major power grid failure, with restoration efforts now underway, the Ministry of Energy and Mines said, reported Xinhua.
- - - Sport : Yellow Jacket Invitational: Azeem Wins 4x100m Gold With AuburnKUALA LUMPUR, March 22 (Bernama) -- National sprinter Muhammad Azeem Mohd Fahmi helped Auburn University’s 4x100 metre (m) quartet clinch gold at the Yellow Jacket Invitational in Atlanta, the United States, today (Saturday US time).
- - - World : G7 Ready To Take 'Necessary Measures' To Support Global Energy Supply Amid Supply CrisisISTANBUL, March 22 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- G7 foreign ministers said Saturday they are ready to take "necessary measures" to support global energy supplies and safeguard maritime routes, including through the Strait of Hormuz.
- - - World : Top News Headlines In Indonesia, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand & Vietnam: March 22, 2026INDONESIA 1. INDONESIA GRANTS EID AL-FITR REMISSIONS TO 155,908 INMATES -- ANTARA The Ministry of Immigration and Corrections has granted Eid al-Fitr 1447 Hijri remissions to 155,908 inmates across Indonesia.
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- World : US Exploring Framework For Potential Talks With Iran As War Continues: ReportISTANBUL, March 22 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- The Trump administration has begun preliminary discussions about what potential peace talks with Iran could look like after three weeks of war, Anadolu Ajansi citing website Axios reported.
- - - General : Melaka CM Ab Rauf Pays Tribute To ArtistesMELAKA, March 22 (Bernama) -- Melaka Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh has praised artistes for their significant role in shaping thought, uniting society and enriching the nation’s heritage.
- - - World : Iranian Parliament Considers Imposing Fees For âSafe Passageâ Through Strait Of Hormuz
- - - World : Saudi Arabia Gives Iranian Military Attache And Four Other Embassy Staffers 24 Hours To Leave Country
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MalaysiaKini
- newSet up bipartisan committee to address skyrocketing oil prices, Samsuri urges govtPN chief stresses multiplicative effects of high oil prices on the supply chain.
- 16 mins ago 22 Mar 26, 3:55am - - newTamim likens Urimai to Sri Lanka's Tamil Tigers amid temple rowControversial activist was commenting on an Urimai leader's Hari Raya greetings.
- 30 mins ago 22 Mar 26, 3:41am - - newSNAPSHOT | Cops nab teen for alleged rape; MetMalaysia issues heatwave alertWhat’s going on in the news today, with updates at 11am, 2pm and 6pm.
- 1 hour ago 22 Mar 26, 3:04am - - newFrom a 'joke' to the White House: Social entrepreneur's bold pivotMALAYSIANSKINI | Anja turns a taboo issue into a recognised social enterprise.
- 3 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 1:29am - - newIran parliament mulls 'safe passage' fees in Strait of HormuzMP says the proposal can boost revenue and improve security on the strait.
- 3 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 1:15am - - newAfter Loke's rebuke, Guan Eng to stand down on quit rent criticismDAP adviser thanks sec-gen for initiating meeting with Chow.
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- newRTD denies viral allegations over fatal crash in Tanah MerahDepartment brands as baseless claims its personnel caused accident when chasing a lorry.
- 20 hours ago 21 Mar 26, 8:26am - - newSNAPSHOT | Tiong seeks MOF input over surging diesel prices' impact on tourism sectorKINI SNAPSHOT | What's going on in the news today, with updates at 2pm and 6pm.
- 22 hours ago 21 Mar 26, 6:00am - - newLoke schools Guan Eng on party discipline after 'highly inappropriate' spat with Penang CMDAP secretary-general to arrange meeting with ex- and present Penang CMs to resolve issues.
- 23 hours ago 21 Mar 26, 5:32am - - Sabah MPs urged to chip in RM5,000 each for maritime boundary lawsuitWilfred says NGO needs RM500k by April 30 for case at Federal Court.
- 1 day ago 21 Mar 26, 2:09am - - King: Any elements threatening unity must be eradicated without compromiseSultan Ibrahim says public appears to have forgotten or ignored advice given last year.
- 1 day ago 21 Mar 26, 1:49am - - Selamat Hari Raya from MalaysiakiniMay this season continue to foster understanding and harmony among Malaysians.
- 2 days ago 20 Mar 26, 11:30am - - Shipping player: Customs staff shortage at Johor port causes 10-hour wait vs 3 in S'poreCustoms Dept follows office hours, while port activities never sleep - Jeyendran.
- 2 days ago 20 Mar 26, 10:30am - - Anwar: Stop politicising oil price surge driven by global crisisAll parties should come together to find solutions, PM says.
- 2 days ago 20 Mar 26, 9:35am - - Guan Eng: Voters wouldn't have backed Chow if manifesto allowed steep land tax hikesUPDATED 4.47PM | Focusing on landowner appeals now, CM says.
- 2 days ago 20 Mar 26, 7:15am - - Muda president to introduce two-term limit for party's leadershipAmira reportedly said she didn't intend to also hold Muda's treasurer position.
- 2 days ago 20 Mar 26, 6:08am - - MIC to stay in BN 'for now' as doubts swirl over PN, HarapanPN fighting among themselves, Harapan's pull declining, a source reportedly said.
- 2 days ago 20 Mar 26, 5:16am - - Garah laments 'irresponsible' third parties for bad image in land, temple rowGroup's chief didn't address issues caused by 'land activist' Tamim, preacher Zamri.
- 2 days ago 20 Mar 26, 4:03am - - SNAPSHOT | PKR shoots down diesel subsidy proposal; Indonesia to boost coal amid oil price hikeKINI SNAPSHOT | What's going on in the news today, with updates at 11am and 6pm.
- 2 days ago 20 Mar 26, 3:01am - - Muslims in Malaysia to celebrate Aidilfitri on SaturdayKeeper of the Rulers' Seal confirms matter via televised address.
- 3 days ago 19 Mar 26, 12:45pm - - 'I've done nothing wrong': Businessperson slams 'unreasonable' probe, mass account freezesUPDATED 6.47PM | Authorities freezing people's accounts just because they know me, Chin claims.
- 3 days ago 19 Mar 26, 9:24am - - Police to question 14 more in probe over alleged plot to topple govtKhalid says they are looking into statements recorded from another 14 previously.
- 3 days ago 19 Mar 26, 7:53am - - IGP: Harmoni Madani Programme a step to ease racial tensionsKhalid lauds NGOs for their commitment, spirit of unity.
- 3 days ago 19 Mar 26, 7:37am - - 'Corporate mafia': Scapegoating one businessperson may backfire, Rafizi warnsPKR MP says Bloomberg named several others apart from Chin.
- 3 days ago 19 Mar 26, 7:13am - - Zamri Vinoth handcuffed according to legal procedures, says IGPKhalid says preacher investigated under Penal Code, Sedition Act.
- 3 days ago 19 Mar 26, 7:11am - - Malaysia's Happiness Index rises to 81pct, driven by strong community bondsIpsos study finds personal financial concerns still the main source of unhappiness.
- 3 days ago 19 Mar 26, 6:02am - - Govt's anti-war stance at odds with US warships docking, Lynas deal - WongMP notes Putrajaya critical, vocal on Gaza conflict but less so on Iran.
- 3 days ago 19 Mar 26, 5:47am - - Malay toddler's longing for 'amma' and 'appa' highlights love beyond bloodAdam's relationship with babysitters shows trust, care transcends race, religion.
- 3 days ago 19 Mar 26, 5:17am - - 'Land activist' says will surrender to police, but on one conditionUPDATED 6.21PM | Tamim wants authorities to demolish a list of 'illegal' Hindu temples.
- 3 days ago 19 Mar 26, 5:07am - - YOURSAY | Is DAP still relevant after 60 years?'DAP needs to go back to fundamentals to stay in govt long enough for actual changes.'
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Malaysia Today
Borneo Post
- newFadillah: Govt intensifies efforts to reduce NRW, strengthen water supply system
KUALA LUMPUR (March 22): The issue of non-revenue water (NRW), which remains high in several states, including pipe leaks, water theft and ageing infrastructure, significantly impacts the efficiency of the country’s water supply system. Deputy Prim…
- 7 mins ago 22 Mar 26, 4:04am - - newBTS draws over 100,000 fans to Seoul comeback concert: label
SEOUL (March 22): More than 100,000 fans turned out to see K-pop superstars BTS’s first concert in nearly four years, their label said Sunday, a smaller number than originally expected for the highly anticipated event in central Seoul. The seven-me…
- 2 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 2:37am - - newNine escape injury as fire damages home, destroys vehicles in Miri
MIRI (March 22): A family of nine had a narrow escape after their home at Tudan Desaras was partially damaged in a fire late Saturday evening. According to the Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba), a distress call was received at around 9.29pm,…
- 2 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 2:29am - - newBody of second teenage victim found in Bintulu drowning incident
BINTULU (March 22): The body of the second victim in a drowning incident at Sungai Plan Lot Waterfall in Kidurong here has been found. A statement from the Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) operations centre said the victim, identified as Da…
- 2 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 1:55am - - newTrump gives Iran 48 hours to open Hormuz as Tehran strikes Israel
JERUSALEM (March 22): US President Donald Trump on Saturday gave Iran 48 hours to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to shipping or face the destruction of its energy infrastructure, as Tehran launched its most destructive attack yet on Israel. The ultimatu…
- 2 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 1:43am - - newCross-border movement boosts Sarawak–Indonesia ties, but challenges persist
KUCHING (March 22): Increasing cross-border movement between Sarawak and Indonesia is driving economic and social exchange, but also bringing persistent challenges such as undocumented migration, says Indonesia’s Consul General in Kuching Dr Abdull…
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- newBody of missing boy found, search continues for second victim in Bintulu drowning
BINTULU (March 22): A search and rescue (SAR) operation was launched after two children were reported missing while bathing at Sungai Plan Lot Waterfall in Kidurong on Saturday, with the body of one victim found about five metres from the riverbank t…
- 4 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 12:02am - - new19 summonses issued in Bau crime prevention operation
KUCHING (March 22): A total of 48 vehicles were inspected and 19 traffic summonses issued during a crime prevention operation conducted over two nights from March 20 to 21. The integrated operation, known as Op Bersepadu Pencegahan Jenayah, was carri…
- 4 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 12:01am - - newAstana open house draws massive crowd on first day of Hari Raya Aidilfitri
KUCHING (March 22): Astana Negeri Sarawak welcomed tens of thousands of visitors on the first day of Hari Raya Aidilfitri, with the atmosphere brimming with colour, energy and shared joy among a diverse crowd. The festive open house was hosted by Sar…
- 4 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 12:00am - - newRabies: 10-year-old boy from Kuching succumbs to virus, cases in Sarawak rise to three in 2026
KUCHING (March 21): The number of rabies fatalities in Sarawak has risen to three this year following the death of a 10-year-old boy from Kuching, the Sarawak State Health Department (JKN Sarawak) said. In a statement, the department said the latest…
- 19 hours ago 21 Mar 26, 8:54am - - newAstana Hari Raya Aidilfitri open house brings Sarawakians of all backgrounds together, showcasing unity (Video)
KUCHING (March 21): About 30,000 guests from various faiths, cultures and communities attended the Hari Raya Aidilfitri open house hosted by Yang di-Pertua Negeri Tun Pehin Sri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar and his wife Toh Puan Datuk Patinggi Fauziah…
- 20 hours ago 21 Mar 26, 7:46am - - newCongenital heart patient appeals for support for life-saving surgery
KUCHING (March 21): A 28-year-old man suffering from congenital heart disease is urgently seeking public assistance to raise RM100,000 for a life-saving third heart surgery. Choo Jun Yi, who has undergone two surgeries since birth, has been advised b…
- 21 hours ago 21 Mar 26, 7:31am - - newMultiracial crowd flocks to Sibu Malay-Melanau community leader’s Aidilfitri open house
SIBU (March 21): People from all walks of life thronged Malay-Melanau community leader Temenggong Dato Sri Wan Hamid Edruce’s Hari Raya Aidilfitri open house at Jalan Jasmin here on Saturday. Joining the joyous occasion was Sibu Division Chinese Co…
- 22 hours ago 21 Mar 26, 6:24am - - newTiong: Govt monitoring diesel price impact on tourism transport sector
SIBU (March 21): The government is closely monitoring the recent increase in diesel prices and its impact on the tourism transport sector, said Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing. He called on all parties to remain calm and…
- 22 hours ago 21 Mar 26, 6:10am - - newIran says ready to help Japan ships through Hormuz Strait: Kyodo
TOKYO (March 21): Iran is willing to help Japanese ships sail a vital route for global fuel supplies, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told Kyodo News in an interview published on Saturday. Japan depends on crude oil imports from the Middle East, most…
- 24 hours ago 21 Mar 26, 4:31am - - newNew SME hub set to drive entrepreneurial growth
KUCHING (March 21): The Sarawak SME Association will establish an SME Association Centre, a dedicated hub aimed at providing micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) with guidance, consultation and support in starting, sustaining and scaling their…
- 24 hours ago 21 Mar 26, 4:25am - - New Chongqing-Kota Kinabalu direct route expands connectivity, spurs tourism
KOTA KINABALU (March 21): Sabah welcomed its first direct flight from Chongqing on Thursday with the arrival of Chongqing Airlines’ inaugural service, linking the southwestern China city to Kota Kinabalu. Flight OQ2193 landed at Kota Kinabalu Inter…
- 1 day ago 21 Mar 26, 3:20am - - King, Queen along with PM Anwar perform Aidilfitri prayers at Istana Negara
KUALA LUMPUR (March 21): His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim and Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah, King and Queen of Malaysia, today performed Aidiltiri prayers at Surau Utama Istana Negara here. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and his wife, Datuk Seri…
- 1 day ago 21 Mar 26, 2:57am - - Trump says considering ‘winding down’ Iran war, US eases oil sanctions
WASHINGTON (March 21): President Donald Trump said Friday that he was considering “winding down” military operations against Iran, as the United States temporarily eased sanctions on Iranian oil shipments to stem a global supply crisis. Iran laun…
- 1 day ago 21 Mar 26, 1:45am - - King: Any elements that threaten unity must be eradicated without compromise
KUALA LUMPUR (March 21): His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, has decreed that any elements that threaten the unity of the people must be eradicated without compromise. In his Aidilfitri 2026 message shared today via the Facebook page of Sul…
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