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Pakatan Harapan's Johor PRN Ke-16 candidate announcement at Bukit Gambir is more than a state election event — it will send ripples through the federal political landscape.
Kuala Lumpur police have detained seven individuals, including two minors, as part of their inquiry into a knife-point robbery incident in Jalan Ampang. The arrests mark an escalating concern over street crimes in the capital.
The Raja Muda of Selangor joined 15,000 participants at Navy Run 2026 in Kuala Lumpur, the fourth edition of the annual seven-kilometre event. The flagship run also featured performances, exhibitions and simultaneous participation across RMN bases nationwide.
Malayan Banking Bhd inaugurated its new headquarters at Menara Merdeka Maybank, marking a significant expansion of the nation's largest financial institution and reinforcing Kuala Lumpur's position as a regional banking centre.
Hospital Kuala Lumpur has rejected allegations that its public toilets are unsanitary and badly maintained, claiming the bathroom featured in a viral Facebook video does not belong to any HKL facility.
A suspended police officer is believed to have orchestrated a methamphetamine trafficking network in a major operation yielding RM21.3 million in seized drugs targeting both domestic and overseas markets.
Three X Co and Bar Trigona have secured spots in Asia's 50 Best Bars 2026 list, with the Bangsar establishment claiming Malaysia's highest ranking at 32nd position. Five additional Malaysian venues featured in the extended rankings.
A 25-year-old part-time Grab driver in Kuala Lumpur is set to face court charges for allegedly staging his own kidnapping to extort RM30,000 from his parents, reportedly to settle loan shark debts.
Kuala Lumpur's public housing demand remains high with 3,000 households on waiting lists, even as authorities fast-track RM300 million in upgrades to aging People's Housing Project and Public Housing schemes across the capital.
About 3,000 applicants remain on Kuala Lumpur City Hall's waiting list for People's Housing Programme units, with priority given to B40 households. The authority has distributed 29 fresh offers and completed RM2.6 million in upgrades at PPR Seri Pantai.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has highlighted the creation of Malay reserve land in Kuala Lumpur as concrete proof that his administration remains dedicated to advancing Bumiputera interests, rejecting suggestions otherwise.
Kuala Lumpur City Hall, working with police and enforcement agencies, conducted weekend raids on five entertainment venues operating illegally. Equipment was seized and multiple compounds issued.
A 40-year-old terrace house in Kuala Lumpur was reimagined by architects Oscar Tan and Aron Shee to maximize natural light, airflow, and greenery while minimizing environmental impact through selective restoration rather than complete demolition.
Police arrested two men in their 50s with extensive criminal backgrounds following a dramatic vehicle chase that spanned from Sri Damansara to Gombak. The suspects were apprehended late last night.
SMK Seri Mulia in Kuala Lumpur has secured RM300,000 from Bandar Tun Razak's parliamentary allocation for facility improvements and enhanced student safety measures, including installation of safety grills.
A High Court in Kuala Lumpur has dismissed a RM110 million lawsuit filed by a Chinese businessman who purchased 51 luxury residential units, rejecting his claim that the developer misled him about hotel-style usage rights.
A new free tuition initiative launched in Kuala Lumpur will benefit 1,600 SPM candidates from 40 secondary schools, helping students prepare for examinations without financial strain on families.
Malaysian police arrested several individuals in Gombak Operation Force raids, including a man with six prior drug-related convictions, signalling continued enforcement against repeat offenders in the narcotics trade.
Kuala Lumpur police have apprehended four 14-year-old boys following a serious assault on another teenager in Cheras that circulated widely on social media platforms early this month, raising fresh concerns about youth violence in the capital.
Police have arrested a suspect and confiscated a Black-winged Kite valued at RM100,000 during a raid on a Kapar residence, with the bird being kept without proper licensing or permits.
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A deadly tree fall in Kuala Lumpur has exposed gaps in Malaysia's urban forestry management. Experts argue the nation must adopt proactive inspection systems, certified arborists, and technology-driven risk assessment rather than reactive responses to prevent future tragedies.
Kuala Lumpur City Hall will conduct extensive cleanup operations at Dataran Merdeka after the venue hosted over 25,000 football fans for the 2026 FIFA World Cup final broadcast between Spain and Argentina, which Spain won 1-0.
Federal Territories Minister Hannah Yeoh has praised Kuala Lumpur City Hall workers for cleaning Dataran Merdeka after a FIFA World Cup screening event, while urging Malaysians to take personal responsibility for keeping public spaces clean.
Datin Seri Zizie Izette Abdul Samad attended the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex to receive the verdict in her RM2.8 million corruption abetment trial, a significant case involving alleged misconduct by a prominent political figure.
Kuala Lumpur City Hall is investigating a fatal tree collapse on Jalan Tun Razak with the Malaysian Society of Arborist. The incident has prompted emergency inspections of mature trees across major roads and plans to deploy 400 monitoring sensors.
Following a fatal tree collapse in Kuala Lumpur, DBKL has initiated a comprehensive technical investigation and begun systematic inspections of mature and potentially hazardous trees along major thoroughfares across the city.
Datin Seri Zizie Izette Abdul Samad faces a Sessions Court verdict tomorrow on three charges related to abetting in a RM2.8 million corruption case, marking a significant moment in her legal proceedings.
Kuala Lumpur will host a massive public screening of the FIFA World Cup 2026 final at Dataran Merdeka early Monday morning, with organisers expecting up to 300,000 spectators as part of the Unity Merdeka community programme.
Kuala Lumpur police have arrested a 39-year-old foreign national suspected of assaulting a Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman student with a metal rod at a Setapak bus stop. The arrest follows investigations into the unprovoked attack.
A new transport hub operating in Bukit Bintang's LaLaport mall consolidates 30 bus operators and aims to serve 3,000 daily passengers with capacity to scale to 10,000, addressing Kuala Lumpur's mounting traffic congestion.
Kuala Lumpur's new LaLaport Transportation Hub officially launched, promising to serve up to 10,000 passengers daily through integrated connections between rail, express buses, taxis and e-hailing services in the city centre.
Kuala Lumpur City Hall has rolled out 16 administrative reforms after scoring just 0.08% in anti-corruption assessments. The overhaul includes new oversight bodies, stricter spending caps, and digital service expansion.
Businesswoman Sofia Rini Buyong will appear before a Kuala Lumpur magistrate tomorrow to face a criminal defamation charge stemming from an allegedly defamatory statement made by the accused.
Five Malaysian cocktail bars have earned recognition in Asia's 50 Best Bars 2026 extended 51-100 list, with Cabinet 8 KL entering the rankings for the first time at No.65.
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission is attempting to locate two Bangladeshi nationals to serve as prosecution witnesses in a significant corruption trial currently underway at the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court.
Authorities arrested 111 undocumented migrants during an immigration raid on Jalan Kenanga's wholesale clothing shops in Kuala Lumpur today, marking a significant enforcement action against irregular migration.
The Desa Tun Razak People's Housing Project in Kuala Lumpur has completed a RM9.6 million upgrade, becoming the 22nd finished project out of 61 in the capital under a RM300 million government initiative.
Police in Kuala Lumpur arrested 11 suspects including six South Korean nationals during a raid on a World Cup betting call centre in Taman Desa, Brickfields, dismantling an illegal sports wagering operation.
An actress known for a police drama series has been released on bail following her arrest during an enforcement operation at an unlicensed entertainment venue on Jalan Raja Chulan in Kuala Lumpur yesterday.
Property developer CHGP has announced a RM455 million acquisition of premium freehold land in Kuala Lumpur's KLCC precinct, positioning itself to undertake a major mixed-use development project on a strategically located site.
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Kuala Lumpur City Hall has formally applied to acquire privately owned land to resolve access disruptions at Jalan Taman Datuk Senu in Sentul. The resolution process could take three to four months if legal procedures proceed without complications.
Kuala Lumpur City Hall will invest RM45 million to upgrade its Cheras crematorium facility, adding three new cremation units to the existing seven. The two-year project begins next February.
An actress known for appearing in a police drama series was detained alongside 13 others during a pre-dawn raid on an illegal entertainment outlet in Kuala Lumpur, after testing positive for three controlled substances.
Police have remanded a teenage suspect for four days following the stabbing of a 15-year-old student at a secondary school in Banting. The extension allows investigators to pursue key leads.
Kuala Lumpur City Hall has pushed back the deadline for applications to amend the Kuala Lumpur Local Plan 2040 to August 7 at 5 pm, allowing property owners and developers additional time to compile required documentation.
Kuala Lumpur police have arrested 34 individuals following a dawn raid on an unlicensed betting call centre operating from Taman Wahyu, Sentul. The operation was illegally accepting World Cup wagers.
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Police have arrested a driver suspected of hitting and killing a motorcyclist in the early morning near Kuala Lumpur Hospital. The suspect surrendered voluntarily to authorities investigating the incident.
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A Kuala Lumpur businessman has been charged in Sessions Court with membership in Geng RT6, an organised crime group active in the Sentul area. The case highlights ongoing law enforcement efforts against criminal syndicates in the capital.
A driver has been taken into custody after abandoning the scene of a fatal collision with a motorcyclist on Jalan Tun Razak in Kuala Lumpur early today. The arrest follows an immediate police investigation.
Authorities arrested a timber lorry driver and another individual at Gombak Toll Plaza after they tested positive for methamphetamine and cannabis during a routine drug screening operation in Kuala Lumpur.
Malaysia's Home Ministry has flagged organised crime involvement in begging operations by foreigners, particularly children, in tourist areas. Authorities detained 5,411 immigration offenders in recent enforcement sweeps and are investigating local accomplices.
Sunway Medical Centre Velocity is installing automated external defibrillators at high-traffic locations across Kuala Lumpur and training the public in CPR, aiming to boost Malaysia's critically low cardiac arrest survival rates.
A businessman has been charged in Kuala Lumpur's Sessions Court for alleged membership in the Geng RT6 organised crime syndicate, marking the 12th individual to face charges related to the group.
The Royal Malaysia Police has extended its character-building and discipline programme from secondary to primary schools in Kuala Lumpur. The expansion follows measurable improvements in student conduct and academic performance.
Police have arrested a property agent in Kuala Lumpur following allegations that he threatened and assaulted his girlfriend at Maluri MRT station. The incident highlights ongoing domestic violence concerns in public spaces.
Authorities dismantled an illegal See Ngo Lak gambling operation and connected online betting network, detaining eight suspects during a coordinated raid at Selayang Wholesale Market in Kuala Lumpur.
An abandoned field behind 1Razak Mansion in Kuala Lumpur has been transformed into a vibrant food forest, offering senior residents fresh produce, daily activity, and improved mental wellbeing while strengthening community ties.
Police arrested two suspects after a high-speed chase through Kuala Lumpur ended in a multi-vehicle collision. The pair allegedly transported drugs in a Perodua Viva before crashing into three other cars along Jalan Kuching.
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Police have arrested two suspects following a high-speed pursuit along Jalan Kuching in Kuala Lumpur that resulted in a multi-vehicle collision. Officers recovered suspected heroin from the vehicle.
Two Malaysian university students died after their BMW crashed and caught fire on the Duta-Ulu Kelang Expressway near Kuala Lumpur early Wednesday. A third passenger, a Singaporean student, survived with minor injuries.
Police arrested a foreign homeless man after he allegedly damaged a police car with a brick outside Hotel Kingston in Jalan Hang Lekiu, Kuala Lumpur, on Wednesday night.
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A fatal incident on the North-South Expressway has left one man dead after allegedly jumping from a flyover during a police pursuit. Authorities have arrested two individuals linked to the case.
The Federal Territories Islamic Religious Council has inaugurated a new Zakat Distribution Centre in Batu, aiming to enhance service efficiency and community outreach through multiple welfare initiatives and assistance schemes.
The Sultan of Kedah visited the restored Sultan Abdul Samad Building in Kuala Lumpur, touring galleries showcasing Malaysia's capital development. The visit recognised Khazanah Nasional's heritage conservation efforts.
Kuala Lumpur police have arrested a man suspected of systematically sexually abusing his teenage daughter over a five-year period, with the abuse coming to light following her pregnancy.
Malaysian authorities have arrested 1,156 individuals and executed 868 raids in a coordinated operation targeting illegal gambling syndicates capitalizing on the FIFA World Cup 2026 betting season.