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National diving athletes, Nurul Farisya Alia Affendi (left) and Nur Eili Sha Rania Muhammad Abrar Raj pose with the gold medals they have won in the 10-metre synchronised event at the 2025 SEA Games in Thailand, at the Assumption University Aquatic Centre in Bangkok December 19, 2025. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 16 h ago

SEA Games: Malaysia claim best gold tally since 2019, surpass Singapore in standings

Traders along Jalan Burma have protested the barriers, saying the move has affected their sales. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Road barriers go up along George Town’s Jalan Burma as MBPP targets traffic congestion

A view of Panorama Bukit Antarabangsa, where participants can be seen during the National Field Archery Championship 2025 in Hulu Kelang, Ampang Jaya today. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

From tragedy to thriving terrain: How Panorama Bukit Antarabangsa is being reimagined as Ampang Jaya’s newest green escape

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim welcomed the IMF’s positive assessment of Malaysia’s economy, saying the government remains focused on prudent management, job creation, and accelerating reforms.— Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

PM Anwar welcomes IMF nod, says focus now on jobs and rebuilding public confidence

JPJ senior director of enforcement Datuk Muhammad Kifli Ma Hassan said the figures were recorded under OpLuxury, covering the period from January 1 to December 18, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

JPJ: Over 2,600 luxury vehicle owners caught with expired road tax this year, Porsche drivers top list

Christmas decorations are seen at a shopping mall in Kuala Lumpur. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Religious affairs minister: No ban on non-Islamic festive decor in halal-certified premises, but worship items not allowed

Malaysia’s Thinaah Muralitharan (front) and Pearly Tan play a point during their women’s doubles semifinal match against Japan’s Yuki Fukushima and Mayu Matsumoto at the BWF Badminton World Tour Finals at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Gymnasium in Hangzhou, in eastern China's Zhejiang province December 20, 2025. — AFP pic
Sports  / 11 h ago

Malaysia’s top women’s doubles pair Pearly Tan‑M. Thinaah lose to Japanese pair in World Tour Finals semi‑finals

Pets and their owners sit inside a Thai movie theatre at Samut Prakan on June 10, 2023. The Selangor government cracked its whip in December 2025, days after a new mall in the state made headlines with its pet-friendly policy. — AFP pic
What You Think  / 11 h ago

There are legal provisions to ban pets at malls — Hafiz Hassan

Kinabatangan Umno Youth chief Mohd Naim Kurniawan Moktar, who earlier said he was not keen to contest the Lamag state by-election following his father’s death, has since been named Barisan Nasional’s candidate for the Kinabatangan parliamentary by-election. — Picture via Facebook/Naim Moktar
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Bung Moktar’s son named BN candidate for Kinabatangan by-election

Graphic artist and activist Fahmi Reza said he was released on police bail after being detained and questioned over a social media post involving Johor’s Tunku Mahkota Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim. — Picture via Facebook/Fahmi Reza
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Fahmi Reza out on police bail after post on TMJ sparks 284 police reports

The victim’s body is seen being retrieved by rescue personnel at the scene. — Picture courtesy of police
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Woman’s body found in river near Sunway Putra Mall, police classify case as sudden death

A total of 18,537kg of cocaine, ketamine, and methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) worth RM1.53 billion were seized during the operation across the Klang Valley on December 16, 2025. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Busted: Cops find RM1.53b in drugs cooking behind luxe facades in Cheras and Sungai Chua

The main suspect in the discovery of a woman’s body found in a bag buried at a house in Kampung Batu 4, Pedas, Rembau is escorted to the Magistrate’s Court in Seremban December 20, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Body found in bag: Police link money dispute to Pedas killing

Kenny, who is also the deputy Chef de Mission for the Malaysian contingent said the Sea Games Thailand 2025 outcome should not be viewed in isolation, pointing out that the national setup is guided by both short-term and long-term planning anchored on clearly defined performance milestones. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 9 h ago

BAM urges calm after Malaysia’s badminton team miss four-gold target at Sea Games Thailand 2025

This photo illustration taken in Washington, DC, on December 19, 2025 shows photographs, including of former US president Bill Clinton, Rolling Stones singer Mick Jagger, Virgin Group chairman Richard Branson and Ghislaine Maxwell, after the US Justice Department began releasing the long-awaited records from the investigation into the politically explosive case of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. — AFP pic
World  / 17 h ago

Epstein files released: Clinton appears in redacted trove, pages heavily blacked out

Picture of the damages caused by Hurricane Otis to the so-called Tarzan House --former residence of US actor Johny Weissmuller, famous for representing 'Tarzan' in numerous films-- located at the Los Flamingos hotel, in Acapulco, state of Guerrero, Mexico, taken on October 31, 2023. — AFP pic
Life / 05 Nov 2023

Hurricane devastates Acapulco’s iconic ‘Tarzan House’

Piece Hall was built in 1779 as a marketplace for local cloth-makers. — AFP pic
Life / 05 Nov 2023

Icons of UK’s industrial age enjoy cultural and economic revival

An employee schedules the leather and rubber sorting machine at CETIA. — AFP pic
Life / 05 Nov 2023

The tech to recycle clothes is only just being invented

A model wearing clothes by Nigerian fashion designer Bubu Ogisi walks down the runway at her fashion show, Shadows, in Lagos. — AFP pic
Life / 04 Nov 2023

Lagos Fashion Week: Nigeria’s Bubu Ogisi, fashion ‘harbinger’ with African tales

The first (left) and second folio of works by William Shakespeare are pictured during a reception at Windsor Castle in Windsor on July 18, 2023, on the 400th anniversary of the publication of the first Shakespeare Folio. — Andrew Matthews/Pool/AFP pic
Life / 04 Nov 2023

Shakespeare in space to mark First Folio 400th anniversary

For the first time, a Michelin-starred restaurant in Amsterdam has been voted the world’s best on TripAdvisor. — AFP pic
Life / 04 Nov 2023

Not just pea soup: Restaurant award sparks pride in Dutch grub

BMW Malaysia has launched its high-performance electric sedan, called the i5 eDrive40. — Reuters pic
Life / 04 Nov 2023

BMW Malaysia launches high-performance electric sedan

Michelangelo is thought to have made numerous charcoal and chalk drawings on the walls of his secret room. ― Picture courtesy of Musei del Bargello
Life / 04 Nov 2023

In Italy, Michelangelo's secret room will soon open to the public

The Tesla Model Y features sophisticated security systems that deter thieves. — Picture courtesy of Tesla via ETX Studio 
Life / 03 Nov 2023

Why is it so hard to steal a Tesla?

The Yamaha Motoroid2 is equipped with an intelligent weight distribution system that enables it to stay balanced on its own. — Picture courtesy of Yamaha via ETX Studio
Life / 03 Nov 2023

Soon your motorcycle will no longer tip when coming to a standstill

Malaysian influencer sentenced to one day in jail for shoplifting toiletries and broccoli. — Image from Unsplash/Soo Ji Choi
Life / 03 Nov 2023

Malaysian influencer sentenced to one day in jail for shoplifting toiletries and broccoli  

Audrey Hepburn's iconic updo continues to inspire American actresses. ― AFP pic
Life / 03 Nov 2023

Audrey Hepburn's iconic hairstyle is the beauty star of the season

Foreo’s Peach 2 home IPL device with cooling prep gel. — Picture courtesy of Foreo
Life / 02 Nov 2023

Beauty-tech brand Foreo launches two new devices to meet your skincare needs  

Grab food denies it offers cross country food delivery. — Screen capture from TikTok/ thita.vy
Life / 01 Nov 2023

Grab denies cross-country services, viral Thai rider travelling to Singapore for chicken rice fake (VIDEO)

Research suggests that it was asteroid dust that sparked the 15-year winter that prompted dinosaurs' extinction. ― AFP pic
Life / 01 Nov 2023

Study: Asteroid dust caused 15-year winter that killed dinosaurs