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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks during the Christmas high-tea organised by the Christian Federation of Malaysia at the Christian Churches of Malaysia Ecumenical Center in Petaling Jaya, Selangor on December 13, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

BM first, English second and Chinese third: Anwar says mastering languages not a zero-sum game

A screengrab of the incident from footage uploaded on TikTok.
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

No lift-off here: Helicopter on trailer snarls Subang Jaya traffic, cops investigate

Melaka police chief Datuk Dzulkhairi Mukhtar said the woman who claimed her husband was among those shot dead in Durian Tunggal was not legally married to the suspect. — Picture via Facebook/Polis Melaka
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Woman who claimed husband among Durian Tunggal dead not legally married to him, Melaka police chief says

Penang style ‘lor bak’ at Ben & Col Café. — Picture by CK Lim
Eat-drink  / 19 h ago

Penang-style ‘lor bak’ and ‘cincaluk’ pork: Family recipes come alive at Ben & Col Café in Taman Universiti, PJ

Sabah Electricity chairman Saadiah Aziz said the utility will not sugar-coat the reality of ongoing power shortages and reliability issues in the state. — Picture via Facebook/Sabah Electricity Corporate
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

‘We won’t sugar-coat it’: Sabah Electricity admits reliability gaps in ongoing state power woes

A boy holding a supply stands among people waiting to collect supplies at Batthkav refugee camp, amid clashes between Thailand and Cambodia along a disputed border area, in Chong Kal, Oddar Meanchey Province, Cambodia, December 12, 2025. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Trump credits Anwar’s help as Cambodia and Thailand agree to halt border clashes

The aftermath of the crane collapse at the Tanjung Bin Power Plant near Kukup, Pontian. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Coal-handling crane collapse at Tanjung Bin power plant leaves two workers dead, three injured

Byun Yo-han and Tiffany Young reportedly grew close after working together on the Disney+ series Uncle Samsik, which premiered in May 2024.— Picture via Instagram
Showbiz  / 17 h ago

The real deal: Actor Byun Yo-han and Girls’ Generation Tiffany Young in serious relationship after co-starring as lovers in ‘Uncle Samsik’

Despite arriving as firm favourites, Tang Jie-Ee Wei were unable to cope with the relentless pressure from the Thais, registering their first-ever defeat against their opponents after winning all three previous encounters. — AFP file pic
Sports  / 15 h ago

Shock semi-final exit for Malaysia’s top mixed doubles pair at SEA Games

In a statement today, lawyers Rajesh Nagarajan (pictured) and Sachpreetraj Singh said remarks by Melaka police chief Datuk Dzulkhairi Mukhtar regarding the marital status and alleged past criminal record of Jayashree were irrelevant and inappropriate. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Lawyers say scrutiny of woman’s background clouds questions over Durian Tunggal police shooting

Karate athlete C. Shahmalarani won gold medal against Myanmar athlete Florence Nay Chi Htun in the Women 50kg Kumite during the 33rd SEA Games Thailand at Govermment Building Complex Chaeng Watthana yesterday. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 19 h ago

Gymnastics, karate and athletics power Malaysia to seven golds at SEA Games

Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said Special Branch is keeping the group under surveillance despite no immediate security concerns. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Special Branch keeping tabs on Korean ‘cult’, no immediate security concerns detected, says home minister

The Bersatu president said all party donations are deposited into official accounts managed transparently by the treasurer-general. — Picture By Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Muhyiddin says claim he stole Bersatu funds is unfounded

Police have advised the public to remain cautious of silent or abruptly disconnected calls, warning they may be linked to emerging scam tactics. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Beware silent calls, police caution amid fears of AI voice exploitation scams

Hsieh Yu-hsin, better known as Iris Hsieh, was found dead in a hotel bathtub on October 30 while working on a video project with Namewee. — Instagram pic
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

KL police chief: Namewee’s bail extended by another month pending toxicology report on influencer’s death

According to a survey, 79 per cent of young people see themselves as ‘viewers’ on social networks. ― AFP pic
Life / 07 Jun 2024

Stories, posts, comments: How are young people using social media in their communications?

Disfrutar is run by three chefs who trained at the renowned El Bulli in Roses, Spain, which has topped the 50 Best list five times, including the first-ever in 2002. ― AFP pic
Life / 07 Jun 2024

Spain's Disfrutar named world's top restaurant by 50 Best

Shooting for a new 'Jurassic World' movie will take place in Thailand starting next week and running into July. ― Istock/AFP pic
Life / 07 Jun 2024

Thailand warns 'Jurassic World' producers over filming impact

A man using an e-cigarette in Hong Kong on Mar 23, 2021. — AFP pic
Life / 06 Jun 2024

Hong Kong announces blanket ban of e-cigarettes

The volunteers brave high summer temperatures and sometimes surprise attacks by IS jihadists, as well as Turkish strikes targeting the SDF. — AFP pic
Life / 06 Jun 2024

Armed Syrian Kurdish women stand guard over precious wheatfields

On the Caribbean seafloor, an unusual sculpture gallery is taking shape with an equally unusual purpose: to provide homes for corals under threat from tourism and climate change. — AFP pic
Life / 06 Jun 2024

Colombian underwater ‘art gallery’ serves as coral home

Classical music appears to have dissuaded young revellers from heading out to the beaches after dark. — ETX Studio pic
Life / 06 Jun 2024

Classical music is being used to keep young people from partying on Finnish beaches

Last year more than 1.8 million Muslims took part in the haj, according to official figures. — AFP pic
Life / 06 Jun 2024

Haj on the cheap: Off-the-books pilgrims hide out in Mecca

Climate change could make Australia’s annual snow season more than a month shorter, placing a unique alpine ecosystem under threat, new research warned. — ETX Studio pic
Life / 06 Jun 2024

Climate change threatens Australia’s snowy Alps

The world has never had so many rich people and their investments in soaring stock markets have made them wealthier than ever recorded, according to a study. — ETX Studio pic
Life / 06 Jun 2024

Study shows the world’s richest have never been so wealthy

Tokyo will launch its own dating app as early as this summer as part of government efforts to boost the plunging national birth rate. — AFP pic
Life / 06 Jun 2024

Tokyo govt to launch dating app to boost birth rate

French writer Albert Camus (centre). — AFP pic 
Life / 05 Jun 2024

Strange manuscript of Camus’ ‘The Stranger’ up for auction

Legendary singer-actor Datuk M. Nasir, 67, is celebrating his 45 years in music with a concert on August 10. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Life / 05 Jun 2024

‘Sesat di Kuala Lumpur’ art exhibition fetes legendary artiste M. Nasir and his 45 years in music

Drinking alcohol on a plane then taking a nap could be bad for your health, according to a new study. ― helenecanada/Istock.com pic via AFP
Life / 05 Jun 2024

Here's why it's best to avoid drinking alcohol on planes

A model presents a creation for Dior during the 2025 Dior Croisiere (Cruise) fashion show on June 3, 2024 at Drummond Castle, in Crieff, in Scotland. ― AFP pic
Life / 05 Jun 2024

Dior heads to Scotland for latest 'cruise' show

(From left) Koperasi Rejuvinasi Malaysia Berhad (Korem) caretaker Ng Chor Choon, directors Victor Chew and Michelle Siew showing the bottles collected at their Pasir Pinji hub. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Life / 04 Jun 2024

Ipoh social enterprise diversifying from just collecting recyclables, with plans to sell essential products and operating a cafe