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Yoong, 23, posing with his trophy after winning the Indian Racing League again in September 2025 in Chennai, India. — Picture courtesy of Alister Yoong
Sports  / 17 h ago

Alex Yoong’s son Alister turns pro after decade in the fast lane

Pahang-born Joy Ngiaw became the first Malaysian to win an Emmy Award, taking home the prize for Outstanding Music Direction and Composition for the animated series WondLa. — Picture via Instagram/joyngiaw
Showbiz  / 11 h ago

‘Malaysia will always be my home’: Emmy winner Joy Ngiaw reflects on journey from Pahang to Hollywood

Police have arrested a man in connection with the fatal assault of a security guard at a residential estate in Bandar Bukit Raja, Klang, in the early hours of the morning. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Man arrested after security guard beaten to death in Klang housing estate, car lock seized

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks at the Johor Keadilan Convention 2026 in Johor Bahru April 5, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Anwar defends strong Iran position, says Malaysia’s stance delivered results

MACC are probing allegations that repair works claimed under a consultancy invoice were never carried out. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

MACC nabs temple ex-chairman over RM50,000 claim for repairs that allegedly never happened

US President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a televised address on the conflict in the Middle East from the Cross Hall of the White House in Washington. — AFP pic
World  / 15 h ago

Trump issues 48-hour ultimatum to Iran as fighting spreads across Middle East

File photo of Putrajaya under hazy conditions, as parts of the Klang Valley and Negeri Sembilan record unhealthy air quality levels today while most areas remain moderate. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Air quality breaches unhealthy levels in four areas, Putrajaya hovers near 150

Mohd Rosli Idris, 54, has been unable to work or access basic services after being mistakenly declared dead in official records since 2008. — AI-generated image
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Dead on paper, alive in KL: Man’s 17-year fight to prove he’s no ghost in the system

Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Marhamah Rosli apologised for Jakim’s oversight in releasing the names of two companies in Melaka whose halal certificates were revoked, saying it was a technical error and not meant to protect anyone. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Deputy Islamic affairs minister: Jakim’s deletion of Melaka halal post was oversight, sorry for confusion

This handout photo provided by Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) official website Sepah News on April 5, 2026 shows smoke billowing reportedly from the site of targeted and crashed aircraft in central Iran. — Sepah News via AFP
World  / 5 h ago

Iran military says US airman rescue operation ‘completely foiled’ despite Trump’s claims of victory

Motorists attend to victims at the scene of a multi-vehicle crash involving three lorries and a pickup truck along the DUKE highway towards Ampang, where two men were killed. — Picture via Facebook/LembagaLebuhrayaMalaysia
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Two killed, three injured in DUKE chain crash after broken-down lorry triggers pile-up

The sentence was carried out in Guangzhou the south of the country.— Unsplash pic
World  / 14 h ago

Frenchman executed in China for drug trafficking, Paris condemns death penalty

Transport Minister Anthony Loke poses for a photo with former transport minister Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik (seated) during a visit to his residence in November last year. — Picture via Facebook/lokesiewfook
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

‘Devoted his life to the nation’: Anthony Loke pays tribute to Ling Liong Sik’s transport legacy

Thai officials seized around 100,000 litres of diesel during a joint operation in southern Thailand’s Songkhla province. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Thai authorities swoop on 100,000-litre diesel stockpile in Songkhla, Malaysian-linked operator investigated

Based on the official Facebook page of the IPG campus, the two students were identified as Christopher Ling Jia Siang, 21, and Joey Ling Lin Siang, 20. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Education Ministry offers support, launches probe after two trainee teachers drown at Pantai Merdeka in Kedah

Fishermen collect fish from a fishing net on their boat on Tonle Chaktomuk River in Phnom Penh, Cambodia May 22, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Life / 20 Oct 2018

Go fish! Minnow ‘nutrient bombs’ deployed to end malnutrition

Women walk on the muddy banks of the Ganges river after taking a holy dip, in Allahabad, India September 25, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Life / 20 Oct 2018

As climate threats drive migration, Indian women find opportunities

CE LA VIu00e2u20acu2122s swanky new joint features a fine dining restaurant, lounge, and a nightclub. u00e2u20acu201d Pictures by Ham Abu Bakar
Life / 20 Oct 2018

A taste of the high life in KL with CÉ LA VI

Dog lovers gathered at the Bandar Seri Botani Eco Park 2 in Ipoh during the Pet Pirate Treasure Hunt organised by ISPCA. u00e2u20acu201d Pictures by Farhan Najib
Life / 20 Oct 2018

Field day for ‘furry hunters’ at Pet Pirate Treasure Hunt

A displaced Syrian girl, who was forced to leave her hometown by the war against the Islamic State group, washes dishes at the Ain Issa camp December 18, 2017. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 19 Oct 2018

Outside Raqa, displaced Syrians brace for winter in tents

A picture taken on October 13, 2018, shows the Mahaba school in Ezbet al-Nakhl with a wall separating it from the shanty town in which it was built, north of the Egyptian capital Cairo. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 19 Oct 2018

Pioneering school in Cairo struggles to fund pupils

Former Syrian refugee Rawad Kurdi (second from left), 30, walks between his brother and son outside his family home in the area of Babila, south of Damascus, following his return from Lebanon October 8, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 19 Oct 2018

From Beirut to Babila, Syrian refugee family returns home

Domenico Lucano, the mayor of Calabrian town of Riace, speaks to AFP on October 17, 2018 in Caulonia, southern Italy. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 19 Oct 2018

Italy’s model migrant town struggles to survive

In this file photo taken on October 4, 2018, an employee holds a jar of dried products as she walks past shelves of jars containing dried abalone and other seafood goods in a shop in Hong Kong. u00e2u20acu2022 AFP pic
Life / 19 Oct 2018

S. Africa divers risk all to poach marine delicacies for China diners

A sign warning travellers about crossing international borders with cannabis is seen at the Ottawa International Airport in Ottawa, Canada, October 15, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Life / 19 Oct 2018

More precaution than promotion for Canadian cannabis tourism

Latin Vox Machine orchestra members pose for a selfie backstage before performing at a theatre in Buenos Aires October 09, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 19 Oct 2018

From the subway to the orchestra, the virtuoso sound of Venezuela’s exiles

Kazuyuki Kitami, a city official of Yokosuka, holds a lantern as he visits a facility which keeps the unclaimed burial urns containing ashes of the dead in Yokosuka, Japan September 11, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Life / 19 Oct 2018

Ageing Japan: Unclaimed burial urns pile up in Japan amid fraying social ties

This photo taken on October 10, 2018, shows a satellite return capsule displayed on an exhibition of technological achievements on military and civilian uses in Qingdao, in Chinau00e2u20acu2122s eastern Shandong province. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 19 Oct 2018

New moon: China to launch lunar lighting in outer space

With the new scalable technique, based on a secure u00e2u20acu02dcneural networku00e2u20acu2122, labs could share their sensitive data, dividing it between several servers that would run to find new links based on the data sample as a whole. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 19 Oct 2018

How can genetic data be better encrypted? Researchers find a way

A new piranha-like fish from Jurassic seas is seen in this image released from Eichstaett, Bavaria October 18, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Courtesy G. Horsitzky, The Jura-Museum Eichstaett, Germany/Reuters
Life / 19 Oct 2018

In toothy prequel, piranha-like fish menaced Jurassic seas

A gallery assistant poses with u00e2u20acu02dcGirl with Balloonu00e2u20acu2122 2006 artwork by Banksy at Lazinc Gallery in London July 11, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 19 Oct 2018

Paris auction house ‘would love it’ if Banksy pulls another stunt