Police foil Merdeka eve attack, detain 3 Daish suspects
The arrest was carried out in an operation conducted by the Special Branch Counter Terrorism from August 27 to 29 in Selangor, Kuala Lumpur and Pahang.
Wed Aug 31 2016
Merdeka eve celebrations reflect spirit of 'Sehati Sejiwa'
Celebrations in the federal capital were concentrated at Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC) with fireworks around the national landmark with cries of "Merdeka" and the singing of the Negaraku.
Tue Aug 30 2016
Merdeka eve celebrations moved to Bukit Jalil
The Merdeka eve celebrations, scheduled to take place at Dataran Merdeka Sunday, has been relocated to the National Stadium in Bukit Jalil.
Sun Aug 30 2015
KTM commuter service extended until 1am on Sunday
The Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM) commuter service will be extended until 1am on Sunday for the Merdeka Eve celebration.
Sat Aug 29 2015
Inaugural live speech by Najib on Merdeka eve
The Prime Minister is expected to deliver his address live for the first time on the eve of 57th Merdeka anniversary, unlike previously where his speech was recorded in studios and broadcast later.
Fri Aug 29 2014
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024