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JPJ has suspended and reassigned an officer caught on video dangerously overtaking on a double line in Simpang Pulai. The officer is also barred from driving department vehicles pending investigation. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

JPJ: Officer suspended after risky overtake in Simpang Pulai

Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad turns 100 today. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Dr Mahathir turns 100: A look back at a few defining moments that shaped Malaysia

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow examines the tracks that were uncovered. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Surprise find: 7.4m steel track from 1895 unearthed near Penang’s Fort Cornwallis

A commentator pushes back on Rafizi Ramli’s concerns over judicial appointments, arguing that procedural delays don’t amount to a constitutional crisis — and suggests Rafizi’s impact might’ve been greater had he stayed in Cabinet. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
What You Think  / 17 h ago

Rafizi could have been like Singapore’s Goh Keng Swee in Anwar’s Cabinet — Hafiz Hassan

The Malaysian Bar said the ‘Walk to Safeguard Judicial Independence’ to the Prime Minister’s Office in Putrajaya on Monday is about defending the independence of the judiciary as an institution. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Malaysian Bar: Lawyers’ walk to PM’s office on July 14 not to protest CJ’s non-extension, but to defend courts’ independence

Aaron Kwok reportedly celebrated news of a baby boy by upgrading wife Moka Fang’s credit card — to no limit. — Picture via Instagram/mokafy
Showbiz  / 17 h ago

Now that’s a push present: Aaron Kwok celebrates baby boy news with no-limit credit card for wife Moka Fang

M. Sri Darvien and D. Thineswary are escorted into the Sepang Magistrate’s Court to face charges, on July 10, 2025. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 1 h ago

Teen, woman accomplice charged over murder of Cyberjaya university student

Malaysia’s national cycling body has clarified that cyclists are allowed on public roads, following a viral video of a dispute with a bus driver. It urged respect for cyclists’ rights and called on police to act against online threats encouraging harm. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Cycling on public roads is legal, says national federation after viral dispute

An undated illustrative photo shows people restrained with handcuffs. —Picture By Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Pagoh gang rape: Teen among two arrested after couple attacked near Johor plantation

An undated photograph shows Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad riding a bicycle. — Anwar Ibrahim/Facebook pic
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Anwar extends birthday wishes to Mahathir who turns 100 today

Three suspects in the murder case of a private university student in Cyberjaya on June 24 leave the Sepang Magistrates’ Court July 3, 2025 after their remand hearing. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Cyberjaya student’s death: Two suspects to face murder, abetment charges tomorrow

US President Donald Trump speaks as Secretary of State Marco Rubio (L) looks on during a cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, DC July 8, 2025. — AFP pic
World  / 15 h ago

‘Sickening’: MAGA loyalists turn on Trump officials over Epstein probe

State Local Government and Tourism Committee chairman Datuk Ng Suee Lim said Rantaian Mesra Sdn Bhd was appointed for Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ), Subang Jaya City Council (MBSJ), Shah Alam City Council (MBSA), and Selayang Municipal Council (MPS). — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

New concessionaire to manage parking collection in four Selangor local councils from August 1

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner is seen before practice at the Austrian Grand Prix at Red Bull Ring, Spielberg, Austria June 27, 2025. — Reuters pic
Sports  / 18 h ago

Red Bull fires Christian Horner as F1 team principal after 20 years

Thai police have arrested a 26-year-old Malaysian man at Don Mueang Airport over suspected links to a major online gambling and money laundering network with transactions reportedly exceeding 11.5 billion baht. — Picture from Facebook/Don Mueang Airport
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Malaysian held at Thailand’s Don Mueang Airport over gambling, money laundering charges

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The ID. Buzz AD is the first fully autonomous production vehicle from Volkswagen, specifically optimized for use in mobility services. — Picture courtesy of MOAI
Life / 22 Jun 2025

Volkswagen challenges Waymo with launch of electric ID. Buzz autonomous robotaxi fleet in Los Angeles

Tans have long been fashionable in Western countries, but awareness of skin cancer risks is rising, making sunscreen an important healthcare product. — AFP pic
Life / 22 Jun 2025

YouTuber’s video on Japanese sunscreen goes viral, fuelling global skincare craze

Influencer Saad Akhtar was left unimpressed by the experience of having meatballs in Ikea. — TikTok screenshot
Life / 22 Jun 2025

TikTok influencer gets excited to try Malaysian food…but is taken to Ikea (VIDEO)

Designer Giorgio Armani at the Giorgio Armani Fall-Winter 2025/2026 menswear collection during Milan Fashion Week, in Milan January 20, 2025. — Reuters pic
Life / 22 Jun 2025

Giorgio Armani sits out Milan Men’s Fashion Week for the first time in his career, recovering at home

The Netherlands yesterday officially handed back to Nigeria 119 precious ancient sculptures, stolen from the former kingdom of Benin more than 120 years ago during the colonial era. — Reuters pic
Life / 22 Jun 2025

Stolen history returns: Netherlands hands back 119 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria

The Paris 2024 Olympic cauldron tethered to a balloon flies above the stage set in the Tuileries garden at sunset during annual street music festival, the Fete de la Musique, in Paris. — AFP pic
Life / 22 Jun 2025

Floating fire and music: Paris celebrates return of Olympic balloon

A pharmacist displays boxes of Ozempic, a semaglutide injection drug used for treating type 2 diabetes made by Novo Nordisk, at Rock Canyon Pharmacy in Provo, Utah, US, March 29, 2023. — Reuters pic
Life / 22 Jun 2025

Game-changer or gimmick? What you need to know about the new weight-loss drugs sweeping the world

An older adult man sells objects and belongings on a street in Havana, on June 3, 2025. — AFP
Life / 21 Jun 2025

Too old to work, too poor to eat — how Cuba’s older adults are paying the price of crisis

People look at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games cauldron, attached to a balloon in Jardin des Tuileries, in Paris on August 13, 2024. — AFP pic
Life / 21 Jun 2025

Paris’s giant Olympic balloon is back, and it’s here to stay for summer

A French woman from the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe has been identified as the only known carrier of a new blood type. — Picture from IStock.com
Life / 21 Jun 2025

French scientists find new blood type in Guadeloupe woman

Abang Johari (4th left) with Uggah (3rd left), Dr Sim (3rd right) and other local dignitaries march their way from the Tun Jugah Building to the Kuching Waterfront. — The Borneo Post pic
Life / 21 Jun 2025

Gawai Dayak 2025 parade in Kuching brings Sarawak’s spirit to life with colour, culture and unity

Fronting the corner of Lebuh Acheh and Carnarvon Street is an imposing British colonial white building with modern touches and Straits Chinese influences. — Picture courtesy of GTWHI
Life / 21 Jun 2025

How a former maternity hospital, clinic and pharmacy became the shining example of heritage restoration in George Town

In the cold seas off Chile’s arid northern coast an underwater forest teems with life. — Reuters pic
Life / 21 Jun 2025

Seaweed forests in Chile: Nature’s oxygen pump under threat from pollution and climate change

Turkish salmon is displayed at a fish market in Trabzon, on the Black Sea June 11, 2025. — AFP pic
Life / 21 Jun 2025

Would you like some ‘Turkish salmon’?: The Black Sea’s new rose-coloured gold

A street at the Fuggerei is seen at the Fuggerei in Augsburg, southern Germany on May 20, 2025. Founded in 1521 by the wealthy businessman Jakob Fugger and believed to be the oldest such project in the world, the Fuggerei in the city of Augsburg provides living space for 150 residents facing financial hardship. — AFP pic
Life / 21 Jun 2025

A roof for less than €1: World’s oldest social housing in Germany still charges 1521 rent — and a daily prayer

In this file photo taken on June 8, 2018 a bee gathers pollen near Godewaersvelde France. Runny nose, itching eyes, worsening asthma symptoms — the effects of hay fever are nothing to sneeze at, experts say, warning of an ‘explosion’ of allergies as climate change lengthens and intensifies pollen seasons. — AFP pic
Life / 20 Jun 2025

Warming planet, wheezing people: How climate change is triggering an allergy crisis