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National Muay Thai athlete Angie Yan Jia Chi performs in the women’s Wai Kru event at the SEA Games Thailand 2025 at Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok December 17, 2025. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 16 h ago

Malaysia’s Angie Yan stuns Thai world champion to claim Wai Kru gold on SEA Games debut

File photo of Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Hannah Yeoh. The prime minister rejected claims today that Yeoh’s appointment strengthens DAP dominance, saying she serves the government, not a political party. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

‘Atrocious’: Anwar hits back at race-based attacks on Hannah Yeoh’s Cabinet appointment

Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abd Rahman speaks to the press at the Palace of Justice in Putrajaya on June 25, 2025. — Sayuti Zanudin pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

After court‑ordered ‘reflection’ on Syed Saddiq appeal, prosecution decides the next move is forward

Heavy rain falls during the FA Cup Final between JDT and Sabah FC at the National Stadium Bukit Jalil in Kuala Lumpur on December 14, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Monsoon surge continues: METMalaysia issues rain warnings for peninsula, puts Pahang on max alert

Data from the Education Malaysia Global Services (EMGS) shows persistent demand for Malaysian university enrolment from China, Bangladesh and India. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Why Malaysian campuses are a hit with students from China, Bangladesh and India

The three matches affected are Malaysia’s 1-1 draw against Cape Verde on May 29, the 2-1 victory over Singapore on September 4, and the 1-0 win against Palestine on September 8. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Sports  / 19 h ago

Fifa sanctions FAM, Harimau Malaya hit with three 3-0 losses over ineligible players

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim with Hannah Yeoh, who thanked him for the trust placed in her following her appointment to oversee the Federal Territories. — Picture via Facebook/Hannah Yeoh
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Hannah Yeoh thanks Anwar for trust as she sets out priorities for Federal Territories

National Muay Thai athlete Muhammad Mikail Ghazali Zulfikar (left) launches an attack against host nation fighter Suphakon Sirilun during the men’s 57kg final at the Thailand 2025 SEA Games in Bangkok today. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 14 h ago

Malaysian Muay Thai squad pull off sensational three-gold feat by upsetting home favourites, including a World Champion

National diver Yong Rui Jie competes in the men’s one-metre springboard event at the Thailand 2025 SEA Games at the Assumption University Aquatic Centre, Bangkok today. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 13 h ago

SEA Games 2025: Malaysia denied diving clean sweep, claim bronze in men’s one-metre springboard

His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, chats with attendees after the presentation of appointment letters and the swearing-in ceremony for federal ministers and deputy ministers at Istana Negara in Kuala Lumpur on December 17, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Sultan Ibrahim’s message to Anwar’s new Cabinet: Integrity, teamwork, and service to the people

Perodua’s new Traz makes its debut as the brand’s latest urban SUV, designed with Malaysian drivers in mind.
Life  / 19 h ago

From KL to Penang on RM35? Perodua thinks the new RM76,000 Traz can do it

At 6pm, the ringgit inched down to 4.0855/0940 against the greenback, from 4.0835/0875 at yesterday’s close. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Money  / 14 h ago

Ringgit slips against US dollar as traders lock in gains

Police said four suspects were arrested on the day of the incident, with four more detained in follow-up operations. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Police detain eight over brutal Batu Caves slashing attack

A Malaysian martial arts coach has been accused of assaulting a Filipino referee at the 2025 SEA Games in Thailand following protests over a disputed pencak silat result, the Philippine Olympic Committee said. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 14 h ago

Malaysian pencak silat coach accused of striking SEA Games judge in tie-break dispute

The Malaysian pair defeated China’s Jia Yi Fan and Zhang Shu Xian in straight games in 46 minutes. — Reuters pic
Sports  / 18 h ago

SEA Games glow continues as Pearly Tan-Thinaah hit the ground running at World Tour Finals

Wisdom (right), the legendary Laysan albatross, stands next to her new partner as they admire their recently laid egg. — AFP pic/Dan Rapp/US Fishing and Wildlife Service
Life / 07 Dec 2024

At 74, the world’s oldest wild bird, Wisdom the albatross, preps for parenthood again

Professional wrestling is a captivating blend of sport and drama, all unfolding inside the ring. — Reuters pic
Life / 07 Dec 2024

What draws fans into the realm of professional wrestling? Here’s everything you need to know about this thrilling spectacle (VIDEO)

The American Museum of Natural History revealed the identity of its latest resident on Thursday, a Stegosaurus fossil nicknamed Apex. — Reuters pic
Life / 07 Dec 2024

Meet ‘Apex’: The Stegosaurus that’s stealing the show at New York museum

A drone view shows a residential area flooded in Rantau Panjang, Malaysia December 3, 2024. — Reuters pic
Life / 06 Dec 2024

How to conserve your phone’s battery and stay connected during flood season

A Union Jack flag flutters in the wind near Big Ben and Parliament in Parliament Square in London, Britain, March 29, 2024. — Reuters pic
Life / 06 Dec 2024

Muhammad was top boys’ baby name in England and Wales for 2023

This aerial photo shows a view of Foggia on March 7, 2023. — AFP pic
Life / 06 Dec 2024

Nun in Italy arrested in crackdown on ‘Ndrangheta mafia

The polar bear is a meticulous carnivore that feeds principally on the white fat that envelops and insulates a seal’s body. ― ETX Studio pic
Life / 06 Dec 2024

How deep is your love? Canada man attacks polar bear to save wife

A pedestrian takes picture of the Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral in Paris on December 4, 2024, before its reopening on December 7, 2024. — AFP pic
Life / 06 Dec 2024

Ahead of reopening, a look at Notre Dame’s ‘miracle’ recoveries and controversies

The new technique is intended for people with spinal cord injuries where the connection between their brain and spinal cord has not been totally severed, and who still have some movement in their legs. — Picture from pexels.com
Life / 05 Dec 2024

Brain stimulation can help injured people walk, says study

Sake bottles are seen on display at the Toshimaya Shuzo sake brewery in Tokyo on December 4, 2024. — AFP pic
Life / 05 Dec 2024

Kampai! All you need to know about sake, the Japanese rice wine just recognised by Unesco as cultural heritage

Illustration of a group of Western Clovis people, including a mother with her 18-month-old son, about 12,800 years ago at a site in Montana, as they process the carcasses of hunted mammoths near the end of the last Ice Age, as seen in this handout image released on December 4, 2024. — Handout pic of image created in a collaboration between artist Eric Carlson of Desert Archaeology, Inc, and archaeologists Ben Potter of the University of Alaska Fairbanks and Jim Chatters of McMaster University via Reuters
Life / 05 Dec 2024

A meal of epic proportions: Mammoths topped the menu for North American Ice Age people

Representatives from Bungkus Kaw Kaw receiving the halal certificate from Malaysian Islamic Development Department (Jakim). — Picture courtesy of Bungkus Kaw Kaw
Life / 05 Dec 2024

Comfort food chain Bungkus Kaw Kaw announces its brand now certified halal, after status denied by Jakim

NYT columnist Andrew Ross Sorkin and Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex, speak during the New York Times annual DealBook summit at Jazz at Lincoln Centre in New York December 4, 2024. — AFP pic
Life / 05 Dec 2024

‘We’ve apparently divorced 12 times’: Prince Harry laughs off Meghan Markle split rumours

In a statement today, the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (Motac) said Malaysia, together with Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Singapore, and Thailand, successfully secured Unesco recognition. — AFP pic
Life / 05 Dec 2024

Kebaya honoured as Unesco Intangible Cultural Heritage: Malaysia, four other nations celebrate regional recognition

According to Motac, the Evaluation Body concluded that Malaysia’s breakfast culture met all the criteria outlined in Unesco’s 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage. — Screengrab from YouTube/Motac
Life / 05 Dec 2024

Bring on the ‘nasi lemak’, ‘roti canai’ and ‘thosai’: Malaysia’s breakfast culture earns Unesco recognition (VIDEO)

The Godric Gryffindor Sword as seen in a scene from the film ‘Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets’. — AFP pic
Life / 05 Dec 2024

Muggle law outwits magic: Replica ‘Harry Potter’ sword recalled in Japan for being too real