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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

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

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

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  / 14 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  / 15 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  / 7 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  / 16 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  / 10 h ago

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

A man and a woman repair their house, which they say was burned down by the gangs, in a slum in the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince April 23, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 12 Jul 2019

Raped, widowed, homeless: Haiti’s slum women abandoned to gangs

This picture taken on March 22, 2019 shows adult students studying in a lesson at Wooridul School in Seoul, an educational haven for North Korean defectors too old to go to appropriate state schools. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 12 Jul 2019

Lost lessons: North Koreans get ‘re-education’ in South

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) scientists work on the orbiter vehicle of u00e2u20acu02dcChandrayaan-2u00e2u20acu2122, Indiau00e2u20acu2122s first moon lander and rover mission planned and developed by the ISRO, in Bangalore June 12, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 12 Jul 2019

Low-cost Moon mission puts India among lunar pioneers

A church group gathers near the Flerhof Dam in Soweto, South Africa, blessing congregants with the water in bowls taken from the dam June 2, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Thomson Reuters Foundation pic
Life / 12 Jul 2019

Baptism by toxic water: Mine waste, sewage threaten South Africa’s worshippers

Students perform during a demonstration marking the International Womenu00e2u20acu2122s day in Ecatepec, Mexico state, Mexico March 8, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 12 Jul 2019

Unicef: Family violence against girls rising in Mexico

Uluru, formerly known as Ayers Rock, is a sacred site to the Anangu, the Aboriginal people of the area. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 12 Jul 2019

Tourist rush at Australia’s Uluru before climb ban

Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali turns 93 today. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Razak Ghazali
Life / 12 Jul 2019

Flood of birthday wishes pour in on social media for Dr Siti Hasmah

New research has found a link between breastfeeding and a lower risk of eczema in children. u00e2u20acu201d Istock pic via AFP-Relaxnews
Life / 12 Jul 2019

More breastfeeding could save the world US$1b every day

Egyptian craftsman Mohamed Ghaly adds the finishing touches on a semsemia fan that he made at the Canal 20 cultural museum in the northeastern city of Port Said at the northern terminus of the Suez Canal May 29, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 12 Jul 2019

Ancient Pharaonic harp strums along to new tune

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow and Penang Hill Corporation general manager Cheok Lay Leng look at plans for the Penang Hillcrest Retreat in George Town July 12, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Life / 12 Jul 2019

Penang Hill heritage bungalows offer a taste of old, colonial charm

Among the pieces performed by the wind band include a classical version Siti Nurhalizau00e2u20acu2122s u00e2u20acu02dcCindaiu00e2u20acu2122. u00e2u20acu2022 Picture via Facebook/World Projects South Pacific
Life / 12 Jul 2019

Cyberjaya all-girls school wins gold at Australian International Music Festival 2019 (VIDEO)

Two people using chairs created by British design student Laila Laurel to reverse gender norms and to prevent men from spreading their legs in an undated photograph. u00e2u20acu201d Laila Laurel/Thomson Reuters Foundation pic
Life / 12 Jul 2019

Dude, it’s rude! UK student designs chair to stop ‘manspreading’

The Step with Refugees campaign launch will feature a live art competition featuring 10 young refugee artists. u00e2u20acu2022 Picture courtesy of UNHCR
Life / 12 Jul 2019

UNHCR to launch its global ‘Step with Refugees’ campaign in Malaysia this Sunday

Mitchell Cheah, 21, is looking to impress at the ADAC TCR Germany Touring Car Championship this year, after proving himself on the national stage. u00e2u20acu2022 Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Life / 12 Jul 2019

From Malaysia to Germany: No shortcut to success for 21-year-old Proton R3 driver Mitchell Cheah

Snow covered mountains rise above the harbour and town of Tasiilaq, Greenland June 15, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Life / 12 Jul 2019

Climate change threatens Greenland’s archaeological sites, study shows

The Nike Mags sneaker, the design worn by Marty McFly character in u00e2u20acu02dcBack to the Future Part IIu00e2u20acu2122 film and one of only 1,500 pairs made, is seen in this Sothebyu00e2u20acu2122s image released on July 11, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Life / 12 Jul 2019

Sneakers give art a run for its money at first-of-a-kind Sotheby’s auction