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The area around Dewi Sri Pathrakaliamman Temple in Jalan Munshi Abdullah nearby the Masjid India area. March 20, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May .
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Anwar: Jakel groundbreaking ceremony to proceed on temple site, new mosque needed as nearby ones crowded

Professional men’s singles shuttler Lee Zii Jia may be out of action for a while as his team, Team LZJ, has successfully applied for his ranking protection under the Badminton World Federation (BWF). — Reuters pic
Sports  / 18 h ago

Injured Lee Zii Jia granted BWF ranking protection, set to miss upcoming tournaments

The Dewi Sri Pathrakaliamman Temple along Jalan Munshi Abdullah. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Malaysia Hindu Sangam calls for regulatory body to oversee temple land, legal status

A group of civil servants reciting their vows during an assembly in Putrajaya. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

How much debt can civil servants take? Rising bankruptcy cases prompt reform proposals

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim greets police personnel as he attends the 218th Police Day Parade at the Police Training Centre (Pulapol) in Kuala Lumpur. March 25, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 1 h ago

‘Not even five seconds to decide’: Anwar says rejected US$10m ransom demand after MAHB ‘hacking’

Selangor police chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan shows the firearm used in the robbery. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Kota Damansara gold shop heist: RM20,000 debt drives auxiliary cop to robbery, says Selangor police chief

The construction of 12 new electric train sets for the Komuter Utara service will begin immediately and be delivered in phases over 36 months, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Malaysia to add 12 new trains for KTM Komuter Utara, first delivery in 22 months, says Loke

A view of Sekolah Kebangsaan Sacred Heart Convent Melaka. — Screengrab from Google Street View
What You Think  / 6 h ago

Historical fact of occupation and use of land not sufficient to establish legal and beneficial ownership interest — Hafiz Hassan

The ringgit ended lower against the US dollar as concerns over reciprocal tariff rates, which are expected to take effect on April 2, prompted traders and investors to adopt a more cautious stance. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Money  / 18 h ago

Ringgit weakens against US dollar as tariff concerns weigh on investor sentiment

DAP's Steven Sim speaks to reporters ahead of the party's 18th national congress. March 3, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Cabinet reshuffle? Any decision involving DAP ministers up to PM and party sec-gen Loke, says Sim

Preparations for this year’s sales began early, with participating prisons submitting over 80 product samples for evaluation. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Of pineapple tarts and second chances: Inmates’ Raya cookies go viral to become this Ramadan’s sweetest hit

Snow covers part of the roof at the US Consulate in Nuuk, Greenland, February 5, 2025. — Reuters pic
World  / 18 h ago

Greenland leaders lambast US delegation trip as Trump talks of takeover

Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin (sitting second left) with Datuk Leong Kim Soon (sitting second right) at Bentong Bersatu iftar event. — Picture from Facebook/Penerangan Bersatu Temerloh
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Hamzah touts Perikatan’s inclusivity after mass defection by 100 Bentong MCA members into Bersatu

Bank Negara Malaysia governor Datuk Seri Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour speaking at the launch of BNM’s Economic and Monetary Review 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Bank Negara: Malaysia’s economy driven by domestic factors despite US tariff risks

Chicken Katsu Sando at RAYs, a café in Section 51A, PJ. — Picture courtesy of RAYs
Eat-drink  / 3 h ago

For possibly the best chicken ‘katsu sando’ and French toast in town (as well as great coffee), visit RAYs in Section 51A, PJ

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Turkmen citizens take part in a mass tree-planting ceremony marking Nowruz, or the new year, outside Ashgabat on March 21, 2018. Water-scarce Turkmenistan said on November 6, 2023 it had planted almost half a million trees in a nationwide ‘green campaign
Life / 06 Nov 2023

Desert Turkmenistan plants 470,000 trees

In a statement today, Lazada said the coins can be used to attain discounts and the lowest prices on tens of millions of products across the platform during the sales from November 11-13, 2023. ― Pexels pic
Life / 06 Nov 2023

Lazada offers one billion LazCoins during 11.11 biggest sale of the year

Grab Malaysia pledges RM1 million for Mercy Malaysia’s humanitarian aid to Gaza. — Picture courtesy of Grab Malaysia 
Life / 06 Nov 2023

Grab Malaysia pledges RM1m for Mercy Malaysia’s Gaza humanitarian aid

Thanalatchmy Balakrishnan, has been selling pattu pavadai for kids at Deepavali bazaars in Little India, Klang, since 2016. — Pictures by Raymond Manuel
Life / 06 Nov 2023

Little India in Brickfields and Klang turn into shopping havens as Deepavali draws near

Grab offers free insurance to protect drivers and delivery-partners. — Picture courtesy of Grab Malaysia
Life / 06 Nov 2023

Grab protects its drivers and delivery-partners with insurance

A bust sculpture depicting Lebanese-American writer, poet, and visual artist Gibran Khalil Gibran is displayed at the entrance of his hometown of Besharre (Bsharri) in northern Lebanon on October 5, 2023. — AFP pic
Life / 06 Nov 2023

Kahlil Gibran’s Lebanon hometown celebrates ‘The Prophet’ centennial

Oman revives CO2-busting mangroves as climate threat lurks. — AFP pic
Life / 06 Nov 2023

Oman revives CO2-busting mangroves as climate threat lurks

Mechanical engineer Alan Hash conducts research and development on an array of contactors at the headquarters of Heirloom Carbon. — AFP pic
Life / 06 Nov 2023

California startup to ‘sponge’ CO2 from the atmosphere

Chicken has the smallest carbon footprint of any meat, according to the UN's Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO), less than half the two kilos of CO2 produced for a kilo of pork, and 30 times less than that of beef. — AFP pic
Life / 06 Nov 2023

Can factory chicken really help save the climate? 

This photograph taken on November 4, 2023 shows a tourist travelling aboard the popular
Life / 06 Nov 2023

All aboard Thailand’s ‘floating train’

On July 8, Sultan Nazrin Shah, when opening the Galeri Rumah Lat in Batu Gajah, announced the conferment of the Seniman Diraja title on Datuk Mohd Nor aka Lat, in recognition of the great artist’s role and contribution in introducing Malaysia on the international stage and making the country famous. — Bernama pic
Life / 05 Nov 2023

Royal Artist Datuk Lat will continue promoting Malaysia’s cultural diversity

This photograph taken on November 2, 2023 in Geneva, shows
Life / 05 Nov 2023

Bleu Royal diamond set to dazzle in Geneva jewels sale

The Petronas Twin Towers visitors operation management has apologised over a queue-jumping incident involving its staff allowing a foreign couple priority access. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Life / 05 Nov 2023

Petronas Twin Towers apologises over viral Skybridge queue-jumping incident involving staff

The zips found on the handbags of major brands are often made by Switzerland’s Riri, which was bought by Swiss group Oerlikon in March. —AFP pic
Life / 05 Nov 2023

Zips don’t lie: The secret behind a true luxury handbag

Students wrestle during a bout, in the training room at the Altius wrestling school in Sisai, Haryana, India, July 10, 2023. — Reuters pic
Life / 05 Nov 2023

Indian school for wrestling helps women chase better life and glory

A Palestinian man locks the door of a shop in the empty alleys of Jerusalem's Old City on November 2, 2023. — AFP pic
Life / 05 Nov 2023

‘No income, no life’: Jerusalem’s Old City suffers as war rages