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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  / 19 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  / 13 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  / 13 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  / 11 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  / 17 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  / 17 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  / 12 h ago

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

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  / 7 h ago

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

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  / 13 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  / 8 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  / 15 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  / 16 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  / 9 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  / 17 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  / 11 h ago

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

From left: Campus Ranger managing director Jason Ho, MRCB Land CEO Raymond Cheah, SKM Market managing director Andy Cham and SubHome CEO Sandeep Singh Grewal at Vivo Signature Retailu00e2u20acu2122s anchor tenant signing ceremony. u00e2u20acu2022 Picture by Choo Choy May
Life / 10 Jul 2019

Vivo Signature Retail welcomes anchor tenants Campus Rangers, SKM Market and SubHome

Lady Gaga poses for photographers as she arrives for the National Board of Review Awards gala in New York City, New York, US, January 8, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Life / 10 Jul 2019

Lady Gaga to launch beauty line on Amazon as retailer targets cosmetics business

An endangered silverback mountain gorilla from the Nyakamwe-Bihango family feeds within the forest in Virunga national park near Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, May 3, 2014. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters picn
Life / 10 Jul 2019

Just like humans, gorillas form 'complex societies', study finds

A volunteer guide explains a display at the Shung Ye Museum of Formosan Aborigines in Taipei, Taiwan. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Justin Ong
Life / 10 Jul 2019

In modern Taipei, window to the past stays firmly open

A laundry service catering to hotels in Wuhan, China has started installing wafer-thin microchips on bedsheets, pillow covers and towels u00e2u20acu201d allowing travellers to scan a QR code on each item and check precisely when it was last washed. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 10 Jul 2019

China firm microchips bedsheets after cleaning scandals

Life / 10 Jul 2019

Danish-Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson returns to Tate Modern this summer

Life / 10 Jul 2019

From snapping a perfect selfie to making sacrifices to travel: A look at the international globetrotters of Gen Z

Menopausal women who take hormone therapy for symptoms such as hot flashes can also improve bone mass and structure with the treatment according to new research. u00e2u20acu201d IStock.com pic via AFP
Life / 10 Jul 2019

Research links poor-quality social relationships to bone loss in postmenopausal women

Residents gather to fill their empty containers at a free water distribution point in a low-income neighbourhood on the outskirts of Karachi, Pakistan June 28, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Life / 09 Jul 2019

As water disappears, parched southern Pakistan farmers march north

Students who report problematic smartphone use are more likely to achieve poorer grades. u00e2u20acu201d vgajic/IStock.com pic
Life / 09 Jul 2019

New study links problematic smartphone use to poor academic grades, alcohol misuse and mental health problems

A pregnant woman rides on a cargo truck used as public transportation in Valencia, Venezuela July 11, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Life / 09 Jul 2019

As Venezuela’s healthcare collapses, pregnant women, girls bear brunt of crisis

New research has found more evidence that exposure to air pollution can damage lung health. u00e2u20acu201d nadisja/IStock.com pic
Life / 09 Jul 2019

New study links exposure to air pollution with lung ageing and increased risk of chronic lung disease risk

The Hebridean Whale Trail aims to showcase the region as a world-class destination for spotting marine wildlife. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 09 Jul 2019

Scotland opens new 'whale trail' for spotting marine wildlife

The French government plans to impose a tax of up to u00e2u201au00ac18 on plane tickets for all flights from airports in France to fund less-polluting transportation projects. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 09 Jul 2019

France to impose green tax on plane tickets

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West arrive for the 2019 Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York May 6, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 09 Jul 2019

Kim Kardashian fans the flames with new beauty collection

Aerial view of the Transamazonica Road (BR-230) near Medicilandia, Para State, Brazil March 13, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 09 Jul 2019

Deforestation + climate change = dead end for wildlife