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2025 World Championships women’s doubles runners-up Pearly Tan and M Thinaah. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 19 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  / 16 h ago

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

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  / 9 h ago

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

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  / 14 h ago

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

Health workers move a woman on a stretcher to an ambulance after a shooting incident at Bondi Beach in Sydney. — AFP pic
World  / 10 h ago

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

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  / 17 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  / 13 h ago

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

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  / 17 h ago

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

Malaysia’s sepak takraw team celebrates their historic 2-1 victory over Thailand in the men’s team regu final at Nakhon Pathom Gymnasium, ending a 34-year gold drought. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 10 h ago

Malaysia ends 34-year drought with SEA Games team regu gold over Thailand

After four records and the 2025 SEA Games gold in Thailand, the Malaysian and Sarawak governments are lining up rewards for hammer thrower Grace Wong. — Picture from X/Bernama_Radio
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Sarawak, Putrajaya to reward record-breaking SEA Games gold medallist Grace Wong

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  / 17 h ago

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

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  / 18 h ago

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

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  / 16 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  / 14 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  / 17 h ago

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

In competitive Scrabble, the current youth world champions and past victors have come from Pakistan – more times than any other nation since the tournament debuted in 2006. — AFP pic
Life / 04 Mar 2025

How Pakistan’s teen scrabble champions are rewriting the rules of mastering English

Lupita Nyong’o. — AFP pic
Life / 03 Mar 2025

The stars brought their A-game to the Oscars red carpet and here’s what we loved

Amsterdam’s Van Gogh Museum has joined forces with the Danish toy brick-maker Lego to create a build-your-own version of Vincent Van Gogh’s ‘Sunflowers’. — Reuters pic
Life / 03 Mar 2025

Lego brings Van Gogh’s ‘Sunflowers’ to life — one brick at a time

Some Olympians from the Paris Games, including American skateboarder Nyjah Huston, have taken to social media to share photos of the state of their medals. — AFP pic
Life / 02 Mar 2025

France to replace 200 ‘defective’ Paris Olympics and Paralympics medals 

Many pet hotels are already fully booked for the upcoming Hari Raya holidays, with the bookings made since last year. — AFP pic
Life / 02 Mar 2025

No vacancy: Cat hotels fill up fast ahead of Raya, owners scramble for alternatives

Hong Kong launched a sprawling sports complex on Saturday, with officials and celebrities opening the Kai Tak Sports Park at its centrepiece 50,000-seat stadium. — AFP pic
Life / 02 Mar 2025

Hong Kong opens HK$30b sports park on former Kai Tak airport site

A man looks at an artwork titled ‘Kalpana’s Warriors’ by Shahidul Alam during the Kuala Lumpur Biennale 2017 event at the National Visual Art Gallery in Kuala Lumpur November 29, 2017. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Life / 02 Mar 2025

Biennales: The art world’s bold global showcases explained

The Kecik-Kecik Group Show at Hin Bus Depot in 2023. Organised by Penang Art District (PAD), the exhibition showcases Malaysian contemporary art at prices below RM2,000, making it more affordable. — Picture courtesy of PAD 
Life / 02 Mar 2025

Could Penang’s art scene handle a biennale?

Instead of chasing happiness at all costs, perhaps we should just let it come to us. — FG Trade Latin/Getty Images/ETX Studio pic
Life / 01 Mar 2025

Is the pursuit of happiness making us unhappy? Study reveals the paradox

A trailer for the eight-part series ‘With Love, Meghan’ follows the former ‘Suits’ actor as she cooks meals, bakes cakes, keeps bees, arranges flowers, and decorates doughnuts. — Screengrab from Instagram/Meghan
Life / 01 Mar 2025

‘With Love, Meghan’: What’s behind Markle’s new rebranding? (VIDEO)

Eye strain manifests itself in various symptoms: dry and irritated eyes, blurred vision, headaches, sometimes accompanied by back pain. — nathaphat/Getty Images/ETX Studio pic
Life / 01 Mar 2025

Feeling the strain? How screen time is straining your eyes and mental health (and you might not know it)

When a manager recognises the value of an employee, he acknowledges their efforts and implicitly encourages them to continue in this direction. — dragana991/Getty Images/ETX Studio pic
Life / 01 Mar 2025

World Compliment Day: Meaningful praise as a powerful psychological tool to boost employee engagement — if handled deftly