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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)

A UK laboratory is investigating a new solid refrigerant that could cut greenhouse gas emissions and improve energy efficiency by replacing leak-prone cooling gases. — Unsplash pic
Life / 23 May 2025

Cooling without climate cost: UK scientists eye air-conditioning revolution minus polluting gases

A caretaker gives Malika, an elephant diagnosed with tuberculosis, a bath inside an enclosure at the Safari Park in Karachi May 16, 2025. — AFP pic
Life / 22 May 2025

Jumbo task: Pakistan team hides 400 pills a day in fruit, sweets to save sick elephants

Teeth may be so sensitive today because they first evolved as external armour in ancient fish, not for chewing, a new study suggests. — Unsplash pic
Life / 22 May 2025

Teeth hurt? It could be because of a 500-million-year-old fish

Stand-up comedian and actress Nganayona Jessie Pavelle looks on as director Luther Lemuel Godonam performs during the filming of a comedy sketch on the outskirts of Bangui March 2, 2025. — AFP pic
Life / 22 May 2025

In war-scarred Central African Republic, teens battle bad internet and broken systems to make world laugh

Japan will waive basic water bills will for Tokyo residents this summer to combat the impact of extreme heat, the government said. — Unsplash pic/Caroline Roose
Life / 22 May 2025

‘It’s on us’: Tokyo waives water bills to help pensioners beat the heat and rising costs this summer

Miniatures at the London Dollhouse Showcase on dispaly in London May 16, 2025. — AFP pic
Life / 22 May 2025

When the world gets too crazy, shrink your problems — dollhouse style

The legendary designer behind Apple’s iPhone, Jony Ive, has joined OpenAI to create devices tailored for using generative artificial intelligence. — AFP pic
Life / 22 May 2025

OpenAI teams up with iPhone legend Jony Ive to build ‘the coolest tech ever’ that could rival smartphones

Overhead Line Apprentices are instructed on a pylon at the National Grid Training centre in Eakring, central England April 28. — AFP pic
Life / 22 May 2025

High-voltage mission: Young recruits power UK’s green energy shift as thousands needed for grid overhaul

Tourists ride in a classic American car during a tour to see the artwork of Cuban artist Jose Fuster in the seaside village of Jaimanitas on the outskirts of Havana April 30. — AFP pic
Life / 22 May 2025

‘Fusterlandia’: Cuban artist turns quiet fishing town into mosaic wonderland

This picture taken on May 20, 2025 shows Shinbashi geishas rehearsing at the Shinbashi Enbujo Theatre before the 100th Azuma Odori festival in Tokyo. — AFP pic
Life / 21 May 2025

Misunderstood and vanishing: Century-old Tokyo geisha festival revives dying art

This file photo supplied by North Korea's Central News Agency (KCNA) shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un waving during a ceremony for the 8th Congress of the Workers' Party in Pyongyang, North Korea January 14, 2021. — Reuters pic
Life / 21 May 2025

After years of construction, North Korea prepares to open Wonsan beach resort in Kim Jong-un’s hometown

Bangkok was flagged for scams involving hotel bookings, car rentals and taxis in the Mastercard Economics Institute study on 2025 travel trends released May 15, 2025. — AFP pic
Life / 21 May 2025

New Mastercard report helps tourists identify high-risk travel services

An undated file photograph shows an execution chamber at a prison in Jackson, Georgia, USA. — AFP pic
Life / 21 May 2025

US continues spate of executions as Texas lethally injects man behind 2012 burning death of store clerk 

Rachel's videos infuse songs, games and nursery rhymes with strategies from experts to help children reach important milestones in the crucial early years of learning. — Picture from Facebook/Ms Rachel
Life / 21 May 2025

Ms Rachel was a popular YouTube educator, until she spoke up for Gaza — now pro-Israel groups are trying to cancel her

This photograph taken on March 20, 2023 by Brendan Barrett and released by the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior shows a howler infant on the back of a subadult capuchin carrier. — AFP pic
Life / 20 May 2025

Stealing baby howler monkeys for no reason is trending with bored young male capuchins… and scientists have no idea why

Gardener Monty Don poses with his dog Ned, a Golden Retriever, in his dog-friendly garden, during the preview day at the RHS Chelsea Flower show, in London, on May 19, 2025. — AFP pic
Life / 20 May 2025

Frisbees, flowers, and a fox: How a beloved UK gardener’s golden retriever helps design playful park for pets and people