The stories shaping Malaysia, in focus.
Malaysia will host the Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix at Sepang International Circuit on October 2-4, 2026, in a historic arrangement reflecting strengthened diplomatic ties between Kuala Lumpur and Manama.
Malaysia's Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Bahrain's Crown Prince and Prime Minister Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa have reaffirmed their countries' commitment to deepening bilateral ties during a telephone conversation.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has confirmed that Malaysia will welcome Formula 1 back to Sepang International Circuit after nine years, hosting the Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix in early October.