Trump Announces Upcoming Visits to Malaysia, Japan, and South Korea Ahead of Possible Talks with China’s Xi Jinping

Trump Announces Upcoming Visits to Malaysia, Japan, and South Korea Ahead of Possible Talks with China’s Xi Jinping

United States President Donald Trump confirmed Monday that he will soon embark on a diplomatic tour of Malaysia, Japan, and South Korea, reaffirming his intent to maintain strong relations in the Asia-Pacific region while keeping the door open for discussions with Chinese President Xi Jinping, according to Kyodo News. Speaking at the White House alongside […]

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Abhisit Vejjajiva Returns: Thailand’s Former PM Reinstated as Democrat Party Leader

Abhisit Vejjajiva Returns: Thailand’s Former PM Reinstated as Democrat Party Leader

In a dramatic political twist, Thailand’s oldest political party has voted overwhelmingly to reinstate its former leader, Abhisit Vejjajiva — the ex-Prime Minister whose name remains deeply woven into the country’s complex political fabric. Abhisit, who led Thailand from 2008 to 2011, guided the nation through the global financial crisis and was once celebrated for […]

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Traffic Diversions Across Klang Valley for ASEAN Summit from Oct 17–29: Here’s What You Need to Know

Traffic Diversions Across Klang Valley for ASEAN Summit from Oct 17–29: Here’s What You Need to Know

KUALA LUMPUR – In preparation for the 47th ASEAN Summit 2025, happening from October 26 to 28, the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) has announced a series of traffic diversions that will affect several key routes across the Klang Valley between October 17 and 29. According to Bukit Aman Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department (JSPT) director […]

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Cuti-Cuti Malaysia: RM1,000 Tax Relief to Boost Local Tourism and Cultural Pride in Budget 2026

Cuti-Cuti Malaysia: RM1,000 Tax Relief to Boost Local Tourism and Cultural Pride in Budget 2026

Malaysians are set to enjoy up to RM1,000 in personal income tax relief for entrance fees to local tourism centres and cultural programmes, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced during his Budget 2026 speech today. As part of the Visit Malaysia Year 2026 initiative, this move aims to revitalize domestic tourism by inspiring Malaysians […]

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Rapid KL Extends Train Services Tonight for Gaza Solidarity Rally at Axiata Arena

Rapid KL Extends Train Services Tonight for Gaza Solidarity Rally at Axiata Arena

In an act of support for a deeply emotional cause, Rapid KL has announced extended train services tonight to ensure smooth transportation for the expected crowd heading to the “Himpunan Solidariti Bersama Gaza” rally at Axiata Arena, Bukit Jalil. The Bukit Jalil LRT station, which is directly connected to the venue, will remain open until […]

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PM Anwar Briefs Rulers on Trump's Gaza Plan, Budget 2026 Ahead of ASEAN Summit

PM Anwar Briefs Rulers on Trump’s Gaza Plan, Budget 2026 Ahead of ASEAN Summit

KUALA LUMPUR — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today held a critical pre-council meeting with the Conference of Rulers at Istana Negara, sharing updates on Malaysia’s preparations for the 47th ASEAN Summit, the upcoming Budget 2026, and major international diplomatic developments. Among the key issues discussed was an invitation extended to former U.S. President […]

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Malaysia to Open Doors for Pakistan’s Meat Exports Worth Up to US$200 Million

Malaysia to Open Doors for Pakistan’s Meat Exports Worth Up to US$200 Million

In a significant stride towards boosting bilateral trade ties, Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced that Malaysia will open its market to agricultural and livestock products from Pakistan — particularly beef and other meat products — with an expected export value of up to US$200 million. Speaking at a joint press conference during […]

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Malaysians Detained in the Global Sumud Flotilla: A Humanitarian Mission Interrupted

Malaysians Detained in the Global Sumud Flotilla: A Humanitarian Mission Interrupted

In a developing international humanitarian crisis, several Malaysian volunteers aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) have been detained by the Israeli navy after their ships entered the R3 red zone in the Mediterranean Sea last night — a zone approximately 100 nautical miles from Gaza’s coast. The GSF mission, comprising 10 ships and 23 Malaysian […]

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Trump Invite Part of ASEAN Duty, Malaysia Firm on Palestine: PMO

Trump Invite Part of ASEAN Duty, Malaysia Firm on Palestine: PMO

PETALING JAYA: The invitation extended to US President Donald Trump for the upcoming 47th ASEAN Summit should be understood as part of Malaysia’s responsibilities as ASEAN Chair, not as an endorsement of any individual leader’s policies, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) emphasized today. Senior Press Secretary to the Prime Minister, Tunku Nashrul Tunku Abaidah, explained […]

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Anwar Accorded Ceremonial Welcome at Presidential Palace Upon Arrival in Timor-Leste

Anwar Accorded Ceremonial Welcome at Presidential Palace Upon Arrival in Timor-Leste

DILI, Timor-Leste – The evening of September 23 marked a moment of diplomatic warmth and historic significance as Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim was given a grand ceremonial welcome at the Presidential Palace, kicking off his two-day official visit to Timor-Leste. Arriving with an air of purpose and brotherhood, Anwar was received with full […]

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