Archive - 26 September 2025

Senior student yelled 'I'll step on your head, Zara!', witness tells inquest

Senior student yelled 'I'll step on your head, Zara!', witness tells inquest

Yelling was heard when Zara was meeting several senior students, inquest hears.
As polls loom, Anwar says he'll continue to mend Sabah BN-GRS ties

As polls loom, Anwar says he'll continue to mend Sabah BN-GRS ties

UPDATED 10.05PM | Sabah BN and GRS refuse to cooperate, but will work with Harapan.
BEST Cargo Malaysia Naik Taraf Perkhidmatan Penghantaran Tingkat Atas di Seluruh Negara

BEST Cargo Malaysia Naik Taraf Perkhidmatan Penghantaran Tingkat Atas di Seluruh Negara

BEST Cargo Malaysia lancar Perkhidmatan Naik Tingkat Seluruh Negara bagi memudahkan penghantaran barangan berat.
How can DCM apply for private firm, Warisan rep asks over mining scandal

How can DCM apply for private firm, Warisan rep asks over mining scandal

Lines between public duty, private interest being erased, says Elopura assemblyperson.
BEST Cargo Malaysia Introduces Upgraded Nationwide Upstairs Delivery Service

BEST Cargo Malaysia Introduces Upgraded Nationwide Upstairs Delivery Service

BEST Cargo Malaysia has rolled out its upgraded Nationwide Upstairs Delivery Service, designed to make heavy shipments easier and safer to receive.
Anwar takes pot shots at Sabah leaders over corruption

Anwar takes pot shots at Sabah leaders over corruption

PM also mocks those who use nationalist slogans but plunder state's wealth.
A Fresh Take on Gut Health: Nattome, Leader in Natural Digestive Wellness, Unveils New Look

A Fresh Take on Gut Health: Nattome, Leader in Natural Digestive Wellness, Unveils New Look

Clinically proven and supported by health advocates YB Syed Saddiq and Hong Kong star Michelle Yim, Nattome’s new look marks a step in natural digestive wellness.

Defence Ministry pledges to zip lips on Syamsul Haris death probe

Defence Ministry pledges to zip lips on Syamsul Haris death probe

With the pledge, Syamsul's mother withdraws gag order application.
Jinjang Selatan residents submit third memo to DBKL over housing woes

Jinjang Selatan residents submit third memo to DBKL over housing woes

Residents' association claims city hall dragging its feet on resolving issues.
Latest scandal in Sabah shows need for Political Financing Act - C4

Latest scandal in Sabah shows need for Political Financing Act - C4

Among others, NGO urges ban on corporate funding for political parties, leaders.
Bung denies consulting investment agents on receiving RM2.8m

Bung denies consulting investment agents on receiving RM2.8m

Kinabatangan MP claims the incident was a baseless assumption by the prosecution.
Illogical for SRC's former board to keep mum for fear of being fired: Lawyer

Illogical for SRC's former board to keep mum for fear of being fired: Lawyer

Farhan argues Najib never had absolute power over the board, members are empowered to make decisions.
Anwar backs Global Sumud Flotilla to press on with Gaza aid mission

Anwar backs Global Sumud Flotilla to press on with Gaza aid mission

Israel's cruelty and violence must be stopped now, says PM.
Trump says won't allow Israeli annexation of West Bank

Trump says won't allow Israeli annexation of West Bank

'It's not going to happen.'
Mkini and DNA were proud to organise the Fireside Chat sessions at MDX & SCEKL 2025

Mkini and DNA were proud to organise the Fireside Chat sessions at MDX & SCEKL 2025

Hosted by Malaysiakini co-founder, Premesh Chandran and CEO of Digital News Asia, Karamjit Singh, the sessions brought conversation and insights on the digital economy, smart cities, and the creative possibilities of new technologies.
Mkini and DNA are among the official media partners for MDX and SCEKL 2025

Mkini and DNA are among the official media partners for MDX and SCEKL 2025

Both events wrapped up on a high note with panels and keynotes that hit right at the heart of Malaysia’s digital future, from bridging the workforce talent gap and showing practical solutions for building cities that include everyone to AR & AI reshaping creativity.
DPP arrested for drug possession released on police bail, returns to AGC

DPP arrested for drug possession released on police bail, returns to AGC

Investigation is ongoing, says Putrajaya district police chief.
US: Trump's new tariffs to target drugs, furniture, trucks

US: Trump's new tariffs to target drugs, furniture, trucks

He says this is due to large-scale flooding of products into the country.
PAS rep says sorry to Syahredzan over claim MP not an honest Muslim

PAS rep says sorry to Syahredzan over claim MP not an honest Muslim

Shafie admits statements are completely untrue, baseless, without merit.
Made by Malaysia: Growing Talent, Driving Innovation in AI-Powered IC Design

Made by Malaysia: Growing Talent, Driving Innovation in AI-Powered IC Design

'Tell your boss to cut ties with Umno': Akmal's dare to DAP Youth chief rebutted

'Tell your boss to cut ties with Umno': Akmal's dare to DAP Youth chief rebutted

Woo trades barbs with Umno Youth chief in fresh round of sparring.
ASEAN AI Malaysia Summit Youth Caucus - Best Country Position Statement

ASEAN AI Malaysia Summit Youth Caucus - Best Country Position Statement

KLIA syndicate: 'Thanos' threatens to sue Mkini, demands compensation

KLIA syndicate: 'Thanos' threatens to sue Mkini, demands compensation

This is over corruption-related reports at country's entry and exit points.
Albert drops document on Kitingan's 'forest reserve quarry bid'

Albert drops document on Kitingan's 'forest reserve quarry bid'

DCM says he will address all allegations after PM's visit to Sabah.
COMMENT | The paralympian and the man who cries 'foul'

COMMENT | The paralympian and the man who cries 'foul'

Cheah's message is simple but powerful.
M'sia channels over RM70m to Palestine since 2024 - Mohamad

M'sia channels over RM70m to Palestine since 2024 - Mohamad

Minister says another RM105m in aid, reconstruction will be contributed.
After five hours with MACC, Kitingan says time to focus on people, polls

After five hours with MACC, Kitingan says time to focus on people, polls

Sabah DCM declines to comment on statement given to anti-graft agency.
Govt approves high-tech CCTVs at MMEA detention centres, AADK lockups

Govt approves high-tech CCTVs at MMEA detention centres, AADK lockups

It enhances efficiency of enforcement agencies in safeguarding security of detainees - Anwar.

TalentCorp empowers Sabah youth through YES! Rock the School Mega 2025, supporting STEM and Blue Economy Aspirations

TalentCorp empowers Sabah youth through YES! Rock the School Mega 2025, supporting STEM and Blue Economy Aspirations

With more than half of Sabah’s school students opting for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) in 2024, the state has set a strong benchmark in advancing YAB Prime Minister Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s call to boost participation in these critical fields.
US pledges US$55m for maritime security assistance in Indo-Pacific

US pledges US$55m for maritime security assistance in Indo-Pacific

Funding to enhance maritime law enforcement capacity, says State Department.
COMMENT | Billions saved, but where's the benefit?

COMMENT | Billions saved, but where's the benefit?

RON95 subsidy loopholes remain a real concern.
Statutory rape: Experts push for reform, warn not to criminalise teens

Statutory rape: Experts push for reform, warn not to criminalise teens

Law should distinguish predatory adults from consensual close-in-age teens, they say.
Ex-BN minister disappointed over cancelled paid slot, to sue RTM

Ex-BN minister disappointed over cancelled paid slot, to sue RTM

MP unhappy with network's half-hearted response, source says.
Putrajaya chose unity over RM8b savings, says Anwar on RON95 subsidies

Putrajaya chose unity over RM8b savings, says Anwar on RON95 subsidies

UPDATED 10.22AM | Govt reluctant to take on initiative that would cause friction among public - PM.
Vaccines, paracetamol not cause of autism - MOH

Vaccines, paracetamol not cause of autism - MOH

Mahathar says substantial evidence from high-quality studies proves no linkage.
Rafizi urges radical budget reforms, says M'sia addicted to 'goodies'

Rafizi urges radical budget reforms, says M'sia addicted to 'goodies'

Goodies shouldn't override need for long-term changes, says ex-economy minister.
COMMENT | RON95 blanket subsidy may backfire

COMMENT | RON95 blanket subsidy may backfire

If you have a subsidised price, there will be leakage through arbitrage.
M'sian army ready for peacekeeping missions, including Gaza

M'sian army ready for peacekeeping missions, including Gaza

Army chief cites experience in Congo, Somalia, Bosnia, Cambodia.
'RM1.78m' bomb drops on Sabah DCM

'RM1.78m' bomb drops on Sabah DCM

MORNING BRIEF | Key news you should know about