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Year One girl dies after suffering breathing difficulties in classroom: PETALING JAYA: A Year One girl died after experiencing breathing difficulties in her ...
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Nik Nazmi confirms Jais arrest, apologises for 'lapse in judgment': Bersama co-leader apologises to wife, family and party.
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Paid articlePaywallMalaysians advised to postpone non-essential travel to France amid demonstrations
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Rafizi to sue Ramanan over graft allegations: PETALING JAYA: Legal action is being initiated against Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri R ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/10/23/rafizi-to-sue-ramanan-over-graft-allegations
Kenny: Pearly-Thinaah and Co play on despite pockets of unrest in France: PETALING JAYA: Malaysia will press on with their French Open campaign this week despite ...
thestar.com.my/sport/badminton/2026/10/19/kenny-pearly-thinaah-and-co-play-on-despite-pockets-of-unrest-in-france
Schools in eight Selangor districts now announced to be closed Friday as haze worsens
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/10/15/schools-in-eight-selangor-districts-now-announced-to-be-closed-friday-as-haze-worsens
PN has been deregistered, says ROS: KUALA LUMPUR: Perikatan Nasional has been deregistered by the Registrar of Societies (ROS)
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KL schools to operate as usual tomorrow despite haze: PETALING JAYA: Schools in Kuala Lumpur will operate as usual on Thursday (Oct 15) despite the haze ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/10/14/kl-schools-to-operate-as-usual-tomorrow-despite-haze
Malaysia in talks to host F1 again, says Anwar: PETALING JAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says the government is actively discussing the return of ...
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All schools in Selangor to close Friday: PETALING JAYA: All schools and institutions under the Education Ministry in Selangor will close on Friday (Oct 9) due to ...
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MB Ismail highlights sermon on humility after ticking off: PETALING JAYA: Mentri Besar Datuk Ismail Lasim highlighted the message of a sermon on humility hours ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/10/17/mb-ismail-highlights-sermon-on-humility-after-ticking-off
Zii Jia insists it’s too early to claim he’s back to his best after semis run in Finland
thestar.com.my/sport/badminton/2026/10/12/zii-jia-insists-its-too-early-to-claim-hes-back-to-his-best-after-semis-run-in-finland
Thunderstorms and heavy rain forecast for six states until 5pm: PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning of ...
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Haze: Kapit records good API reading as unhealthy areas fall to 24: PETALING JAYA: Kapit in Sarawak recorded a good Air Pollutant Index (API) reading of 46 as of ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/10/17/hazae-kapit-records-good-api-reading-as-unhealthy-areas-fall-to-24
Haze: Schools in five states, FT to close on Oct 9: PETALING JAYA: Most schools in five states and the Federal Territories will close on Friday (Oct 9) ...
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Haze: Situation improves, 14 areas with unhealthy API as at 10am: PETALING JAYA: A total of 14 areas nationwide recorded unhealthy Air Pollutant Index (API) ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/10/11/haze-situation-improves-14-areas-with-unhealthy-api-as-at-10am
Haze persists as 38 areas record unhealthy API readings as of 8am: PETALING JAYA: Haze persisted across the country with 38 areas recording unhealthy Air ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/10/09/haze-persists-as-38-areas-record-unhealthy-api-readings-as-of-8am
‘Make companies pay for devastating effects of haze’: PETALING JAYA: Indonesia cannot be taken to court for the haze – but the companies responsible can.
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KLIA Ekspres services disrupted by cable cut incident: PETALING JAYA: KLIA Ekspres services were disrupted on Monday (Oct 12) morning due to a cable cut incident ...
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Haze: Schools to close if API exceeds 180 or remains above 150 for three days: PETALING JAYA: Schools and educational institutions will be required to close if ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/10/08/haze-schools-must-close-if-api-exceeds-150-for-three-days-says-education-ministry
Haze: 31 areas record unhealthy API readings as at 6pm: PETALING JAYA: A total of 31 areas nationwide recorded unhealthy air quality as at 6pm on Tuesday (Oct 6) ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/10/06/haze-31-areas-record-unhealthy-api-readings-as-at-6pm
Haze: 23 areas record unhealthy API as at 11am: PETALING JAYA: A total of 22 areas nationwide recorded unhealthy Air Pollutant Index (API) readings of over 100 ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/10/12/haze-23-areas-record-unhealthy-api-as-at-11am
Former convent girls rekindle ties in PJ gathering: A group of 77-year-olds gathered for their 60th reunion dinner in Petaling Jaya, Selangor ...
thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2026/10/08/former-convent-girls-rekindle-ties-in-pj-gathering
Beasley credits Hannah for cycling rise: PETALING JAYA: Malaysia cycling technical director John Beasley (pic) is counting down his final days with the national ...
thestar.com.my/sport/cycling/2026/10/08/beasley-credits-hannah-for-cycling-rise
Sivasangari cherishes those who stood by her through every high and low: PETALING JAYA: Like many children, S. Sivasangari had her moments of disobedience ...
thestar.com.my/sport/squash/2026/10/08/sivasangari-cherishes-those-who-stood-by-her-through-every-high-and-low
Photograph of Dr M's multi-racial medical team goes viral: PETALING JAYA: A photograph of a multi-racial team of medical officers with Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/09/29/photograph-of-dr-m039s-multi-racial-medical-team-goes-viral
Eain Yow and Co nick team title to equal Malaysia's best Asiad haul of nine golds
thestar.com.my/sport/squash/2026/10/02/eain-yow-and-co-nick-team-title-to-equal-malaysia039s-best-asiad-haul-of-nine-golds
Cross-border haze expected to clear from Oct 9 as inter-monsoon period begins: PETALING JAYA: The cross-border haze situation is expected to ease from Friday ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/10/06/cross-border-haze-expected-to-clear-from-oct-9-as-inter-monsoon-period-begins
Haze: Slight improvement with fewer areas recording unhealthy API as of 7pm: PETALING JAYA: The haze situation improves slightly in Malaysia, with 36 areas ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/10/08/haze-slight-improvement-with-fewer-areas-recording-unhealthy-api-as-of-7pm
Lee Chean Chung quits as Petaling Jaya MP: PETALING JAYA: Lee Chean Chung has announced his decision to resign as the Petaling Jaya Member of Parliament without ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/10/02/lee-chean-chung-quits-as-petaling-jaya-mp
JB-Singapore RTS Link to commence operations in February 2027: PETALING JAYA: The Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link service is expected to ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/10/02/jb-singapore-rts-link-to-commence-operations-in-february-2027
7-year-old orphaned as parents die in Sepang hit-and-run crash with lorry: PETALING JAYA: A seven-year-old boy has been left orphaned after his parents were ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/09/29/7-year-old-orphaned-as-parents-die-in-sepang-hit-and-run-crash-with-lorry
A heartfelt tribute to her ‘Tok’: PETALING JAYA: Meera Alyanna Mukhriz has paid a heartfelt tribute to her late grandmother Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali.
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/09/30/a-heartfelt-tribute-to-her-tok
Expert calls for strict guidelines after crowds swarm nesting leatherback turtle: PETALING JAYA: Images of crowds surrounding a nesting leatherback turtle with ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/09/29/expert-calls-for-strict-guidelines-after-crowds-swarm-nesting-leatherback-turtle
MBPJ councillor Terence Tan passes away at 48: Petaling Jaya councillor Terence Tan, 48, who passed away this morning (Sept 22), is remembered by his peers as ...
thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2026/09/22/mbpj-councillor-terence-tan-passes-away-at-48
Passenger falls onto LRT tracks at Wangsa Maju station: PETALING JAYA: A passenger is believed to have fainted before falling onto the tracks at the Wangsa Maju ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/09/22/passenger-falls-onto-lrt-tracks-at-wangsa-maju-station
Debutant karateka Adeola delivers Malaysia's first Asian Games gold: PETALING JAYA: It was a dream debut for karata exponent Adeola Fay Robert as she delivered ...
thestar.com.my/sport/others/2026/09/22/debutant-karateka-adeola-delivers-malaysia039s-first-asian-games-gold
Sivasangari strolls to semis in bid to defend title: PETALING JAYA: National top squash player S. Sivasangari stayed on course to defend her Asian Games ...
thestar.com.my/sport/squash/2026/09/25/sivasangari-strolls-to-semis-in-bid-to-defend-title
Haze: Unhealthy air quality recorded in 16 areas as of 8am: PETALING JAYA: A total of 16 areas nationwide recorded unhealthy Air Pollutant Index (API) readings ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/09/22/haze-unhealthy-air-quality-recorded-in-16-areas-as-of-8am
PSM reward Golden Tigers with RM10,000 each for ending 36-year wait: PETALING JAYA: Malaysia's sepak takraw heroes have another reason to celebrate after their ...
thestar.com.my/sport/others/2026/09/25/psm-reward-golden-tigers-with-rm10000-each-for-ending-36-year-wait
I was never consulted over Exco terminations, current line-up stands, says Negri Sembilan MB
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Unhealthy air blankets Selangor: PETALING JAYA: Selangor recorded the highest number of monitoring stations with unhealthy Air Pollutant Index (API) readings in ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/09/21/unhealthy-air-blankets-selangor
Danish settles for sixth as red-hot Puripol, Shanti win 200m in style: PETALING JAYA: National sprinter Danish Iftikhar Mohd Roslee had to settle for sixth in ...
thestar.com.my/sport/athletics/2026/09/27/danish-settles-for-sixth-as-red-hot-puripol-shanti-win-200m-in-style
Retailers report air purifier shortages: PETALING JAYA: Demand for air purifiers is surging as consumers seek to safeguard indoor air quality amid the haze ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/09/24/retailers-report-air-purifier-shortages
Threshold for domestic user electricity subsidies raised to 800kWh: PETALING JAYA: Domestic consumers will now enjoy electricity bill subsidies for usage of up ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/09/17/threshold-for-domestic-user-electricity-subsidies-raised-to-800kwh
Haze: Unhealthy air spreads to nine areas nationwide: PETALING JAYA: Nine areas around the country recorded unhealthy air quality at 10am on Monday (Sept 14) ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/09/14/haze-unhealthy-air-spreads-to-nine-areas-nationwide
Pardons Board defers decision on Najib’s application: PETALING JAYA: Datuk Seri Najib Razak will have to stay in prison – at least until the Pardons Board meets ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/09/12/pardons-board-defers-decision-on-najibs-application
Malaysia Airlines cancels 12 Jakarta flights after Anak Krakatau eruption: PETALING JAYA: Malaysia Airlines has cancelled a dozen flights following a volcanic ...
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Key FactsAnak Krakatau Eruption Disrupts Indonesian Air Travel
Sep 6, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: asia.nikkei.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: asia.nikkei.com
- Anak Krakatau has been erupting since late Friday; six airports temporarily suspended operations on Sunday.
- Soekarno-Hatta reported an ash-related suspension until 5:30 p.m.; 301 flights were affected, including 58 international services.
- Ash rose as high as 6,000 meters on Java’s side and 15,000 meters on Sumatra’s side.
- Local media reported that several schools canceled activities and fishermen abandoned trips after ash caused eye irritation.
"If it rains heavily enough, the volcanic ash that has been disrupting our daily lives since yesterday and continuing today will be washed away quickly," BNPB chief Suharyanto told a press conference.— BNPB chief Suharyanto at a press conference
Anwar: Budi 95 and Budi Diesel quota increased by 100 litres starting Sept 1: PETALING JAYA: The government is increasing the quota for Budi 95 and Budi Diesel ...
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Selangor declares Sept 1 public holiday for state over Sukma success: PETALING JAYA: Selangor has declared Sept 1 a public holiday after the state topped the ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/08/24/selangor-declares-sept-1-public-holiday-for-state-over-sukma-success
Man suffers seizure while driving, crashes into six parked cars in Cheras: PETALING JAYA: A 28-year-old man believed to have suffered a sudden seizure while ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/08/26/man-suffers-seizure-while-driving-crashes-into-six-parked-cars-in-cheras
Haze: Number of areas with unhealthy air quality surges to 21: PETALING JAYA: 21 areas recorded unhealthy Air Pollutant Index (API) readings as of 7pm on Monday ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/08/24/haze-number-of-areas-with-unhealthy-air-quality-surge-to-21
Developer withdraws Kota D'sara data centre plan after public concerns raised, says Ramanan
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/08/20/developer-withdraws-kota-d039sara-data-centre-plan-after-public-concerns-raised-says-ramanan
MetMalaysia warns of thunderstorms in seven states until 9pm (Aug 18): PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has warned of ...
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Dr M welcomes first great-grandchild: PETALING JAYA: Ally Muhkriz, the daughter of Pejuang president Datuk Seri Mukhriz Mahathir, gave birth to a baby boy on ...
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Wong Chen joins Bersama, days after resigning as Subang MP: PETALING JAYA: Former Subang MP Wong Chen has joined Bersama, days after resigning from his ...
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Nurul Izzah: I want to pursue further studies: PETALING JAYA: The decision to step down as PKR deputy president was to pursue further studies ...
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Key FactsNurul Izzah Announces Leave From PKR Deputy Presidency
Aug 7, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: channelnewsasia.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: channelnewsasia.com
- The 45-year-old offered to resign, but PKR’s central leadership instead granted leave for further studies.
- Saifuddin Nasution Ismail, Malaysia’s home affairs minister and a PKR vice-president, will serve as acting deputy president.
- A source close to her said she disagreed with parts of the party’s direction and faced internal pressure to step aside.
- Analysts consider a near-term return unlikely; Hassan considers it possible after the general election due by February 2028.
Her legacy as the Reformasi Princess is over.— Wong Chin Huat, political scientist at Sunway University, commenting on Nurul Izzah's legacy amid the Reformasi movement following Anwar Ibrahim's 1998 arrest.
Ismail Sabri has pacemaker implanted at IJN, says lawyer: PETALING JAYA: Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob successfully underwent a leadless pacemaker implantation ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/08/07/ismail-sabri-has-pacemaker-implanted-at-ijn-says-lawyer
Pakatan Harapan at its end, says PAS info chief: PETALING JAYA: The Pakatan Harapan government is at the end of its tether and could collapse at any given moment ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/08/02/pakatan-harapan-at-its-end-says-pas-info-chief
Sanusi serves letters of demand over alleged distorted remarks, warns more to follow
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Thunderstorms and heavy rain forecast for eight states until 3pm: PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning of ...
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I begged group to stop hitting Rocky, says owner of killed dog: PETALING JAYA: A woman who claims to be the owner of Rocky, the dog that was allegedly beaten and ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/08/01/i-begged-group-to-stop-hitting-rocky-says-owner-of-killed-dog
Volunteer applications open for F1's return to Sepang circuit: PETALING JAYA: Those hoping to be part of the action at the Sepang International Circuit (SIC) can ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/07/28/volunteer-applications-open-for-f1039s-return-to-sepang-circuit
Justice for ‘Wang Wang’: KL billboards highlight global campaign against animal cruelty
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/07/28/justice-for-wang-wang-kl-billboards-highlight-global-campaign-against-animal-cruelty
Govt allocates RM44.5mil for flood mitigation works in PJ, Damansara: PETALING JAYA: The government has allocated RM44.5mil to implement 30 flood mitigation ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/07/24/govt-allocates-rm445mil-for-flood-mitigation-works-in-pj-damansara
PJ MP calls for flood warning systems in high-risk areas: PETALING JAYA: Petaling Jaya MP Lee Chean Chung is calling for the installation of flood warning ...
thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2026/07/20/pj-mp-calls-for-flood-warning-systems-in-high-risk-areas
Bersatu will field its candidates under the party’s logo in the Negeri Sembilan state election after talks on seat allocations within Perikatan Nasional ... Show more
Football critic beaten up at petrol station in PJ: PETALING JAYA: Football critic and influencer Joe Zakaria was going about his day when he was suddenly ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/07/13/football-critic-beaten-up-at-petrol-station-in-pj
Live updates: Voter turnout at 63.13% or over 1.69 million as of 4pm: PETALING JAYA: A total of 56.77%, or over 1.52 million voters, have cast their ballots in ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/07/11/johor-polls-johoreans-out-in-mass-to-vote
Redzuan-Zi Yu bag Asian Juniors gold: PETALING JAYA: Ahmad Redzuan Zulwaqqarizal-Low Zi Yu ended Malaysia's 19-year wait for the Asian Junior Championships mixed ...
thestar.com.my/sport/badminton/2026/07/05/redzuan-zi-yu-bag-asian-juniors-gold
OpinionCOMMENT | Were PJ residents informed of plot ratio change allowing more floor area?
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Paid articlePaywallExperts: Special course for mat rempit may improve safety: PETALING JAYA: A special National Service Training Programme (PLKN) course for illegal street racers ...
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Malaysians nationwide to get subsidised diesel at RM2.10 per litre: PETALING JAYA: Starting July, Malaysians will be entitled to subsidised diesel at the price ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/06/21/malaysians-nationwide-to-get-subsidised-diesel-at-rm210-per-litre
EPF to close all remittance counters from July 1: PETALING JAYA: The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) will close all remittance counters at its offices nationwide ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/06/11/epf-to-close-all-remittance-counters-from-july-1
10-year Malaysian passport introduced at RM350: PETALING JAYA: The government has introduced a 10-year Malaysian passport priced at RM350 under a new gazetted ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/06/04/10-year-malaysian-passport-introduced-at-rm350
MOH eyes Taman Medan sports complex for new PJ general hospital: It is strategically located to provide medical services to residents in surrounding areas - ...
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