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2025 World Championships women’s doubles runners-up Pearly Tan and M Thinaah. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 11 h ago

Malaysia’s badminton camp falls short of four-gold target, spotlight now on doubles aces Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik and Pearly Tan-Thinaah

DAP Youth says SPM Malay requirement proves community respects national language. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

UEC recognition a constitutional right, not threat to Bahasa Malaysia, says DAP Youth Wing

The local streetwear and lifestyle convention LahLahLand 2025, which took place at The Mines International Exhibition and Convention Center saw over 50 local brands participating. —Pictures by Arif Zikri
Life  / 14 h ago

From Jalan Pudu to Japan: Malaysian streetwear brands making waves locally and internationally

Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi attends the 33rd All Malaysian Indian Progressive Front (IPF Malaysia) general assembly in Hulu Langat December 14, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Zahid cautions BN component parties against exit, says there will be ‘no way back’

‘Wantan mee’ with ‘char siu’ and Hakka ‘zha yuk’ at Toong Kwoon Chye. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink  / 12 h ago

Toong Kwoon Chye Wanton Mee, Bukit Bintang: A taste of four generations of ‘wantan mee’ legacy going back over a century

A KTM Komuter train at the Kajang station. A new timetable for selected routes will take effect from January 1. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

KTMB announces new Klang Valley Komuter timetable from Jan 1 amid KVDT2 works

Malaysia secured its first badminton gold of the SEA Games today after national women’s doubles pair Pearly Tan and M Thinaah triumphed in Bangkok. — Reuters pic
Sports  / 6 h ago

Pearly Tan–Thinaah break the spell as Malaysia finally strikes SEA Games gold

Health workers move a woman on a stretcher to an ambulance after a shooting incident at Bondi Beach in Sydney. — AFP pic
World  / 2 h ago

Bloodshed at Bondi: 11 killed as gunfire tears through Sydney beach

Ayesha Assilla Watuna said she has raised over RM15,000 so far, pledging 100 per cent of the proceeds to the Global Sumud Flotilla. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Legendary move: Sabah woman sells rare Pokémon card collection to join next Sumud Flotilla mission

The Bagan MP said a proposed RM20 billion tax refund payout before Chinese New Year could inject much-needed liquidity into the business sector. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Lim Guan Eng urges full tax refunds, buy-local policy to ease business cash crunch

Emergency responders at the scene of the road accident at Machang UiTM, where a student was killed after being hit by a motorcycle while crossing the road. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Student killed in Machang UiTM accident had wireless earbud on, police say

BAM doubles coaching director Rexy Mainaky said he is ready to step down as part of taking responsibility for the four-gold shortfall in Malaysia’s 2025 SEA Games badminton results. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 1 h ago

One gold, two silver, six bronze: Malaysia’s badminton chief admits shortfall, open to stepping down after SEA Games results

Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek said the decision was made following feedback from teachers who felt the sSPLKPM was affecting their focus on their core duties. — File picture by Mukhriz Hazim
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

MOE ends SPLKPM so teachers can focus fully on the classroom 

The Kuala Terengganu High Court ruled today that the earlier defamation trial against Clare Rewcastle-Brown was invalid and must be reheard. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Kuala Terengganu High Court orders retrial in Clare Rewcastle-Brown defamation case

Feng Minmin doesn't let her height stop her from shooting hoops. — Xiaohongshu screenshot
Life  / 10 h ago

How high? China schoolgirl doesn’t let height get in the way of her basketball dreams (VIDEO)

This picture courtesy of Fram2/SpaceX shows, from left to right, mission specialist and medical officer Eric Philips, mission commander Chun Wang, pilot Rabea Rogge and vehicle commander Jannicke Mikkelsen on March 19, 2025 in Hawthorne, California. SpaceX is set on March 31, 2025 to launch the first ever human spaceflight over the Earth’s polar regions, a privately funded mission dubbed ‘Fram2’ that will carry four astronauts in orbit for roughly four days. — SpaceX/Fram2 handout/AFP pic
Life / 31 Mar 2025

First human spaceflight over polar regions: SpaceX’s Fram2 mission takes off with private astronauts on board

People visit Lafayette Square across from the White House as magnolias bloom in Washington, DC March 22, 2025. — AFP pic
Life / 31 Mar 2025

Storied but sickly, historic White House tree, Jackson Magnolia, to come down after years of decline, wood to be preserved for legacy

Tourists and Japanese locals marvelled at Tokyo’s cherry trees on Monday at the peak of the annual blossom season that traditionally represents fresh starts but also life’s fleeting impermanence. — AFP pic
Life / 31 Mar 2025

‘Ephemeral beauty’ of Tokyo’s cherry blossoms draws crowds in full bloom

A rendered image portrays an Italian-inspired fountain and European garden at the entrance to Desa Tiara, offering residents a touch of tranquility and timeless charm. — Picture courtesy of Trevi Properties
Life / 31 Mar 2025

A touch of Italy in Cheras: Desa Tiara Residences brings elegance to urban living

Villagers fire steel cannons in Kampung Talang as part of a tradition to welcome Hari Raya Aidilfitri. — Reuters pic
Life / 31 Mar 2025

Kuala Kangsar village keeps tradition alive with cannon fire to mark Hari Raya Aidilfitri

A kinder foie gras? — Unsplash pic/Martin Baron
Life / 31 Mar 2025

Faux gras? Scientists craft ‘more ethical’ version of French delicacy

Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez during the 60th Presidential Inauguration in in Washington earlier this year. — Reuters pic
Life / 30 Mar 2025

Venice promises smooth sailing for Jeff Bezos’ wedding, slams ‘fake news’ about disruption

A salt harvester holds a basket filled with the salt collected from the crust of the bottom of Lake Retba, known as the Pink Lake, in Senegal on March 19, 2025. — AFP pic
Life / 30 Mar 2025

Back in the pink: Senegal salt lake gets its colour back

French Chef Patrick Henriroux poses for a picture in the kitchen of ‘La Pyramide’, the first three-star restaurant in the history of the Michelin Guide, in Vienne. — AFP pic
Life / 30 Mar 2025

French chefs quake as Michelin prepares to unveil 2025 star rankings

If you don't place both hands on the handlebars of your e-scooter there's a higher risk of accidents. — Shutterstock via ETX Studio pic
Life / 29 Mar 2025

What increases the risk of e-scooter accidents? Certain behaviours could

For many of us, the smartphone has become a veritable extension of ourselves. — Getty Images via ETX Studio
Life / 29 Mar 2025

Study: Keeping your phone out of reach won’t improve your concentration at work

Making traditional dodol is a meticulous process. — Bernama pic
Life / 29 Mar 2025

Passed down through generations, Dodol Tok Nah still stirs up nostalgia

The painting depicts the Trojan hero Aeneas trying to rescue his family from the burning city. — Picture via Instagram
Life / 29 Mar 2025

Belgian Jewish family to reclaim painting looted by Nazis, Tate Britain confirms

A handout image made available by the National Oceanography Centre on July 24, 2023, shows a carnivorous sponge, Axoniderma mexicana, photographed during a recent expedition to the NE Pacific abyss and found in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ). — AFP pic
Life / 29 Mar 2025

Seabed disruption by commercial activities weakens oceans’ carbon absorption, study finds

There are three non-stop bazaars happening in Klang Valley alone with some operating over 100 hours non stop. — Picture by Arif Zikri
Life / 29 Mar 2025

Shoppers flock to Klang Valley’s non-stop Raya bazaars for discounts and performances — here’s what they think (VIDEO)

Saudi tailor Habib Mohammed arranges his production of bishts, ornate, hand-woven long cloak that for centuries have been a status symbol, worn by kings and princes. — AFP
Life / 29 Mar 2025

Saudi tailor fights to save ancient bisht craft as mass-produced robes dominate market