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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  / 13 h ago

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

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  / 7 h ago

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

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  / 7 h ago

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

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  / 11 h ago

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

MACC are probing allegations that repair works claimed under a consultancy invoice were never carried out. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

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

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

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

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  / 7 h ago

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

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  / 9 h ago

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

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  / 6 h ago

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

The sentence was carried out in Guangzhou the south of the country.— Unsplash pic
World  / 10 h ago

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

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  / 2 h ago

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

Thai officials seized around 100,000 litres of diesel during a joint operation in southern Thailand’s Songkhla province. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

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

Pablo Picassio’s ‘L’Ecuyère et les clowns (1961)’ is seen here in a photo from its listing on the Christie’s auction website. — Christie’s screenshot
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Azam: Arrival of US$30m 1MDB-linked art haul in Malaysia kept secret for security reasons

Members of the public gather at the scene of a six-vehicle crash along Jalan Sultan Yahya Petra, where a 41-year-old motorcyclist was killed after a car lost control and struck him before hitting several parked vehicles. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Motorcyclist dies in Kota Bharu pile-up after speeding car veers off road, hits four parked vehicles

A 24-year-old man has been detained in connection with a viral sexual harassment case at the Kajang MRT station. — Picture By Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Police arrest suspect in Kajang MRT station sexual harassment case after viral clip

What was to be a beautiful moment for the couple, was ruined by a Disneyland Paris employee. — Picture via unsplash.com/@soflightsto
Life / 09 Jun 2022

The Walt Disney Company apologises after Disneyland Paris employee ruins marriage proposal (VIDEO)

What are these beachgoers doing? — Pictures by CK Lim
Life / 09 Jun 2022

Wish you had a hot pool? In New Zealand, you could dig your own on Hot Water Beach with thermal springs beneath!

Glasses of Rooh Afza watermelon beverages are seen at a roadside stall in Karachi. — AFP pic
Life / 09 Jun 2022

Pink ‘soul refresher’ unites wilting Indians and Pakistanis

People visit the ruins of the Jaabar Citadel (Qalaat Jaabar) in Syria's Lake Assad reservoir in Raqa province on June 3, 2022. — AFP pic
Life / 09 Jun 2022

Visitors trickle back to Syria citadel used by jihadists

A troupe of whirling dervishes performs the traditional ‘tanoura’ (skirt) dance during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, at the medieval Sultan al-Ghuri Complex (built in 1505) in the Islamic Cairo district of Egypt's capital on April 20, 2022. — AFP pic
Life / 09 Jun 2022

Egypt’s tanoura puts kaleidoscopic spin on dervish tradition

French designer Philippe Starck in 2021 holding one of the chairs he designed at the Andreu World stand. — AFP pic
Life / 09 Jun 2022

Starck unveils new Dior chair, predicts end of design

The study by Kisi found that Dubai, Hong Kong and Kuala Lumpur were identified as the three places where people are most overworked, as opposed to Amsterdam, Buenos Aires and Sydney. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Life / 08 Jun 2022

Study: While Oslo tops ranking of global city offering best work-life balance, KL at very bottom with people most overworked

Prasarana group president and chief executive officer Mohd Azharuddin Mat Sah speaks during the launch of the Comfort and Safe with Rapid KL Campaign at the Kampung Batu MRT Station in Kuala Lumpur, June 8, 2022. — Bernama pic
Life / 08 Jun 2022

Rapid KL mobilises over 1,200 ‘Rail Ambassadors’ to assist passengers plan their journey

File picture of the entrance of a brothel in Frankfurt March 17, 2020. — Reuters pic
Life / 08 Jun 2022

Taiwan’s last legal brothel closes its doors after not making any income due to Covid-19

The bill will end pet stores from selling dogs, cats and rabbits. — Picture via unsplash.com/@marliesebrandsma, unsplash.com/@bogdanf and unsplash.com/@gavla
Life / 08 Jun 2022

New York passes bill banning the sale of commercially-bred dogs, cats, rabbits at pet stores

Werner was blown away by KL and wants to visit the capital again for a longer period of time. — Pictures via TikTok/tiffanywernertraveling
Life / 08 Jun 2022

After TikTok video goes viral, American wants others to explore KL, says 'blown away' by Malaysia (VIDEO)

Visitors can hug and lull kid goats to sleep. — Picture via unsplash.com/@jamestion
Life / 08 Jun 2022

Visitors to goat ranch in Japan get free admission if they lull kid goats to sleep

The young man caught in the hands of the enraged orangutan. — TikTok screencap
Life / 08 Jun 2022

Young trespasser struggling to escape grip of orangutan in Indonesia goes viral on TikTok (VIDEO)

The manga, which follows the adventures of the swashbuckling pirate Monkey D. Luffy, has captivated millions of fans worldwide as its characters hunt for One Piece, the treasure coveted by all pirates. — Picture via Facebook
Life / 08 Jun 2022

Beloved Japanese manga ‘One Piece’ heads into final chapter

The Zeigarnik effect describes our tendency to remember interrupted or incomplete tasks more easily than those that have been completed. — Shutterstock pic
Life / 08 Jun 2022

What is the Zeigarnik effect and how can it lead to burnout?

A wave reserve is designed to protect the quality and power of the waves in a specific location. — ETX Studio pic
Life / 08 Jun 2022

Save the waves: The mission of special reserves