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Pinduoduo has been relentless with social media advertisements, making itself highly visible in networks like Facebook to lure shoppers directly to factory-gate prices that undercut domestic retail by stark margins. — Pinduoduo screenshot composite

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Worth the bargain? Malaysian consumers win big on Pinduoduo as local sellers cry foul

Immigration director-general Datuk Zakaria Shaaban said the syndicate’s modus operandi involved collecting passports belonging to foreign nationals without requiring the document owners’ physical presence at the country’s entry points. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Malaysia / 10 h ago

Immigration lodges police report after viral UTC Pudu post found inconsistent with CCTV records

Ivan Kuznetsov and Angelina Nikolau, the couple who climbed to the top of the Empire State Building earlier in the summer, walk into a Manhattan courthouse for a hearing related to the incident on August 24, 2026 in New York City. The Russian couple, who currently live in East Orange, New Jersey, became a global sensation when video of their climb up the spire of the iconic skyscraper and marriage proposal while there went viral. — Spencer Platt/Getty Images pic via AFP

Life / 14 h ago

Malaysia’s Merdeka 118 climbers face US charges after scaling Empire State Building to propose

Family members and friends pay their last respects to the wife of the late former national men’s hockey team captain and coach Sarjit Singh, Kulwant Kaur (left), at Shamshan Bhoomi Wake Hall, Jalan Loke Yew, here this afternoon. — Bernama pic

Sports / 7 h ago

Hockey legend Sarjit Singh laid to rest as family, friends and sporting fraternity bid farewell

Four states in Peninsular Malaysia and Sarawak are expected to experience thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds until 1pm today. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 11 h ago

MetMalaysia warns of thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds across four states and Sarawak

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi supports a proposal for the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) to establish a special body to investigate the management of Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH) from 2017 to the present. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Zahid backs PAC move to probe Tabung Haji management since 2017, stresses facts over perception

Chua Tian Chang or Tian Chua is seen during the 16th PKR National Congress at IDCC in Shah Alam on July 16, 2022. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Malaysia / 13 h ago

Will Tian Chua contest Batu again? Returning PKR veteran eyes political revival

Hong Kong actor Mat Yeung’s newly opened roast meat restaurant in Petaling Jaya has been temporarily shut by the city council over alleged licensing and premises violations. — Picture from Facebook/Six Hub Roast House

Showbiz / 12 h ago

Hong Kong star Mat Yeung’s new SS2 restaurant in PJ temporarily shut over premises breach

Malaysians in Pattani, Yala and Narathiwat have been urged to remain vigilant following a series of recent security incidents in the three southern Thai provinces. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 8 h ago

Malaysians advised to reconsider non‑essential travel to Pattani, Yala and Narathiwat amid unrest

A general view shows Kuching enveloped in haze on August 23, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 12 h ago

Sarawak and Klang Valley worst hit as 30 spots in Malaysia breach ‘Unhealthy’ API levels

The 2026 production will take place at its new home, the Jeffrey Cheah Performing Arts Centre (JCPAC) at Sunway Square, running from October 31 to November 15. — Screengrab from X/Bernama TV

Showbiz / 7 h ago

‘Puteri Gunung Ledang The Musical’ sells out in two hours, 22,000 still in queue

The judge that the reduced sentence should not be misconstrued as recognising a minor’s agreement as a defence against statutory rape. — Unsplash pic

Malaysia / 6 h ago

High Court slashes man’s rape sentence from 10 years to one, citing youth and rehabilitation

Kajang District Police Chief ACP Naazron Abdul Yusof said the road closures were aimed at ensuring smooth traffic flow and public safety throughout the programme scheduled for Aug 30. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 14 h ago

Police confirm Kajang road closures as Merdeka Eve celebration rehearsals roll out

Coach Herry Iman Pierngadi stressed that a comprehensive assessment still needs to be carried out on their performance as well as other combinations before a final decision is made at the end of this year. — Bernama pic

Sports / 7 h ago

Aaron-Wooi Yik’s World Championships silver not enough to secure permanent pairing, says coach

Traditionally, when it comes to warung cendol, the first image that comes to mind is a small stall or lorry on the side of the road, but Warung Cendol Wak Paad defies this convention.

Making a 45-year-old traditional Malay house an attraction, the warung located at Jalan Haji Musran, Kampung Rantau Panjang here attracts customers not only from around the Klang Valley, but some are even willing to drive from Melaka and Johor.

Run by young entrepreneur Siti Zulaika Supaad, 29, this cendol warung is also a

Life / 16 h ago

Heritage house gives new life to family ‘cendol’ legacy

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MyKad printing services nationwide will face temporary disruption from August 26 to 31 as the National Registration Department transitions to the new generation identity card. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

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Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming said 367 public toilet maintenance projects had been implemented, far exceeding the original target of 50. — Picture by Yusof Isa