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2025 World Championships women’s doubles runners-up Pearly Tan and M Thinaah. — Bernama pic

Sports / 6 h ago

Malaysia’s badminton camp falls short of four-gold target, spotlight now on doubles aces Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik and Pearly Tan-Thinaah

The local streetwear and lifestyle convention LahLahLand 2025, which took place at The Mines International Exhibition and Convention Center saw over 50 local brands participating. —Pictures by Arif Zikri

Life / 9 h ago

From Jalan Pudu to Japan: Malaysian streetwear brands making waves locally and internationally

‘Wantan mee’ with ‘char siu’ and Hakka ‘zha yuk’ at Toong Kwoon Chye. — Picture by Ethan Lau

Eat-drink / 7 h ago

Toong Kwoon Chye Wanton Mee, Bukit Bintang: A taste of four generations of ‘wantan mee’ legacy going back over a century

A KTM Komuter train at the Kajang station. A new timetable for selected routes will take effect from January 1. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 4 h ago

KTMB announces new Klang Valley Komuter timetable from Jan 1 amid KVDT2 works

The Bagan MP said a proposed RM20 billion tax refund payout before Chinese New Year could inject much-needed liquidity into the business sector. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Lim Guan Eng urges full tax refunds, buy-local policy to ease business cash crunch

DAP Youth says SPM Malay requirement proves community respects national language. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 3 h ago

UEC recognition a constitutional right, not threat to Bahasa Malaysia, says DAP Youth Wing

Researchers at the University of Cambridge warn that cheap, disposable phone numbers can be used to bypass SMS verification and create fake social media accounts for less than 30 US cents apiece (about RM1.25). — SoyaCincau pic

Money / 19 h ago

The cost of online fraud: Throwaway numbers make account scams almost free

Ayesha Assilla Watuna said she has raised over RM15,000 so far, pledging 100 per cent of the proceeds to the Global Sumud Flotilla. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Legendary move: Sabah woman sells rare Pokémon card collection to join next Sumud Flotilla mission

Emergency responders at the scene of the road accident at Machang UiTM, where a student was killed after being hit by a motorcycle while crossing the road. — Picture via Facebook

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Student killed in Machang UiTM accident had wireless earbud on, police say

Tan Sri Megat Najmuddin Megat Khas served two terms as Kelana Jaya assemblyman and later held key leadership roles in Malaysia’s corporate sector.

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Corporate leader and political veteran Megat Najmuddin dies at 81

Feng Minmin doesn't let her height stop her from shooting hoops. — Xiaohongshu screenshot

Life / 5 h ago

How high? China schoolgirl doesn’t let height get in the way of her basketball dreams (VIDEO)

Key developments in 2025 included the PKR party election, the Sabah state election and the Ayer Kuning by-election. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 6 h ago

Malaysia’s politics in 2025: Stability, surprises and shifting alliances

Men’s shot put gold medallist at the 2025 Thailand SEA Games, Jonah Chang Rigan. — Bernama pic

Sports / 7 h ago

Malaysia’s Jonah Chang ends 30-year drought in men’s shot put with record-breaking SEA Games triumph

The billionaire’s space venture is set for a historic IPO, potentially raising over US$30 billion (about RM122.92 billion). — Reuters pic

Money / 19 h ago

From Mars dreams to Wall Street: Why Elon Musk’s SpaceX’s IPO has everyone talking

Malaysia secured its first badminton gold of the SEA Games today after national women’s doubles pair Pearly Tan and M Thinaah triumphed in Bangkok. — Reuters pic

Sports / 1 h ago

Pearly Tan–Thinaah break the spell as Malaysia finally strikes SEA Games gold

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Zahid says BN has heard no formal word from MIC on quitting the coalition

Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi attends the 33rd All Malaysian Indian Progressive Front (IPF Malaysia) general assembly in Hulu Langat December 14, 2025. — Bernama pic

SEMENYIH, Dec 14 — Barisan Nasional (BN) chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said the coalition has yet to receive any letter from MIC regarding the party’s proposal to withdraw from BN.“I have not seen any resolution or letter (from MIC).“And certainly we have not made any decision, but if...

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Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek attends the handover ceremony of the Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Agama Sheikh Tahir Jalaluddin project in Bukit Mertajam December 14, 2025. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 1 h ago

Fadhlina: 127 fast-build IBS school projects rolled out to address overcrowding nationwide

The Kuala Terengganu High Court ruled today that the earlier defamation trial against Clare Rewcastle-Brown was invalid and must be reheard. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Malaysia / 1 h ago

Kuala Terengganu High Court orders retrial in Clare Rewcastle-Brown defamation case

File picture for illustration purposes only. Police said the suspect is being investigated under the Firearms (Increased Penalties) Act 1971 and the Arms Act 1960. — Reuters pic

Malaysia / 1 h ago

Sungai Petani man accused of threatening elderly neighbour with pistol remanded for four more days

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Alert-level continuous rain warnings remain in place for parts of Perak, Pahang, Johor and Sarawak over the coming days. — Bernama pic

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More heavy rain ahead: MetMalaysia issues warnings for Pahang, Perak, Johor, Kelantan, Terengganu and Sarawak until Dec 18

Felcra chairman Datuk Ahmad Jazlan Yaakub said the agency will fully cooperate with MACC should an investigation be launched into its oil palm plantation acquisitions. — Picture via Twitter/Bernama

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Felcra chairman: Plantation acquisitions approved by board, open to MACC review

Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi attends the 33rd All Malaysian Indian Progressive Front (IPF Malaysia) general assembly in Hulu Langat December 14, 2025. — Bernama pic

2 h ago

Zahid cautions BN component parties against exit, says there will be ‘no way back’

Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi arrives for the 33rd All Malaysian Indian Progressive Front (IPF Malaysia) general assembly in Hulu Langat December 14, 2025. — Bernama pic

2 h ago

No request yet from Anwar on Cabinet reshuffle names, says Zahid

BN chairman Ahmad Zahid Hamidi attends the 33rd All Malaysian Indian Progressive Front (IPF Malaysia) general assembly in Hulu Langat December 14, 2025, as the coalition weighs negotiations over candidates for the Lamag and Kinabatangan by-elections. — Bernama pic

2 h ago

Zahid signals BN leans towards talks, not contests, in Lamag and Kinabatangan after Bung Moktar’s death

Among the key milestones are the approval of compulsory education up to Form Five and the recruitment of nearly 53,000 new teachers nationwide. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

2 h ago

More teachers, fewer dropouts: MOE highlights progress in education reforms over past three years

DAP Youth says SPM Malay requirement proves community respects national language. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

3 h ago

UEC recognition a constitutional right, not threat to Bahasa Malaysia, says DAP Youth Wing

Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek said the decision was made following feedback from teachers who felt the sSPLKPM was affecting their focus on their core duties. — File picture by Mukhriz Hazim

3 h ago

MOE ends SPLKPM so teachers can focus fully on the classroom

Emergency responders at the scene of the road accident at Machang UiTM, where a student was killed after being hit by a motorcycle while crossing the road. — Picture via Facebook

4 h ago

Student killed in Machang UiTM accident had wireless earbud on, police say

Selangor JPJ officers attend a briefing on the use of body-worn cameras in October. — Picture via Facebook/JPJ Negeri Selangor

4 h ago

Selangor JPJ receives 27 body cameras for frontline enforcement

A KTM Komuter train at the Kajang station. A new timetable for selected routes will take effect from January 1. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

4 h ago

KTMB announces new Klang Valley Komuter timetable from Jan 1 amid KVDT2 works

Ayesha Assilla Watuna said she has raised over RM15,000 so far, pledging 100 per cent of the proceeds to the Global Sumud Flotilla. — Bernama pic

5 h ago

Legendary move: Sabah woman sells rare Pokémon card collection to join next Sumud Flotilla mission

A view of the aftermath after a fire destroyed 30 semi-permanent houses in Tawau last night. — Picture via Facebook

5 h ago

Midnight blaze rips through 30 stilt houses on Tawau waterfront

The victim was pronounced dead at the scene and her body was sent to Setiu Hospital for post-mortem. — Picture via Facebook

5 h ago

Woman dies after Myvi veers into opposite lane, hits palm oil lorry in Setiu

Police said a 47-year-old man lost RM241,000 after falling for a phone scam that claimed he was under investigation for money laundering. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

5 h ago

‘Arrest warrant’ scam drains RM241,000 from former company manager in Kluang

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