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Johor caretaker Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi said Johor BN’s refusal to work with DAP should not be interpreted as hostility towards the Chinese community. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Onn Hafiz defends Johor BN’s no-DAP stance, says politics should not be conflated with race

Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek visits the old SJKC Heng Ee building at Jalan Macalister during the handover ceremony of the approval letter for the construction of the new SJKC Heng Ee building in Bayan Lepas today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Fadhlina Sidek hands over approval letter for new SJKC Heng Ee building to provide more conducive learning environment

Transport Minister Anthony Loke has extended an invitation to Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi to sit beside him on the KTM Komuter Selatan service during its launch next Tuesday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

No seat at the table, but Loke offers Onn Hafiz one on a KTM Komuter ride

Members of the public have been urged to verify suspicious notices after the Malaysian Judiciary uncovered a fake debt warning letter using the name of the Office of the Chief Registrar of the Federal Court.
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Malaysian Judiciary warns of fake debt notice threatening bank account freeze

Hulu Langat Member of Parliament Mohd Sany Hamzan said the process began at the back of the area, involving structures built on government reserve land and a portion of private land. — File picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Hulu Langat MP says demolition of Sungai Tekali Rohingya settlement underway, to be completed in two weeks

Kedah Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor (left) and Terengganu Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar (centre) greet attendees at the launch of Kedah PAS’ election machinery in Kota Sarang Semut, Yan, June 12, 2026. — Picture via Media PAS Kedah
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Sanusi says Anwar open to holding GE16 alongside polls in four Perikatan-led states

For many supporters, the World Cup is best enjoyed with a crowd. — Azneal Ishak
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

‘Teh tarik’ and football: Where Malaysians can catch the World Cup with fellow fans in KL and Selangor

Actor Blake Lively leaves the courthouse after ‘settlement conference’ at the United States District Court in New York City February 11, 2026. — Reuters pic
Showbiz  / 14 h ago

Unscripted sex scenes and PR wars: ‘It Ends with Us’ lawsuit concludes with partial win for Blake Lively

Reuters reported that the United Arab Emirates had agreed to unlock billions of dollars for Iran as part of a broader effort to reduce regional tensions, although Abu Dhabi has denied claims that any frozen Iranian funds have been released. — Reuters pic
World  / 13 h ago

Billions for peace? Report says UAE and Iran strike deal to rebuild ties

A Singapore court sentenced a 35-year-old woman to five weeks in prison for lying to police about her ex-boyfriend raping her when the act was said to be consensual. — AFP pic
Singapore  / 11 h ago

The ‘rape’ report that wasn’t: Singapore woman lands five-week jail sentence for lying to police about her ex

PAS president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang said Larut MP Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin would resume his role as Opposition Leader. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Hadi says Hamzah Zainudin to resume role as Opposition Leader

Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said Umno’s support for the Negeri Sembilan administration was intended to last only until the dissolution of the state assembly. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Zahid defends Umno’s solo bid in Negeri Sembilan, rejects betrayal claims

Former Bersatu deputy president Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin announced Parti Wawasan Negara as the new political vehicle for the Reset movement today. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Hamzah Zainudin names Parti Wawasan Negara as Reset’s political platform

When they get home, the residents of a small housing association on the outskirts of Hudiksvall, Sweden, plug in their electric vehicles to charge them or, intriguingly, power their homes. — AFP pic
Life  / 16 h ago

Battery on wheels: Swedish families use parked EVs to light homes and cut costs

An ISO tank lorry carrying nearly 25 tonnes of hydrochloric acid overturned near Cherating Bridge in Pahang, prompting a Hazmat operation to contain the leak. — Social media pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Hazmat deployed after tanker overturns near Cherating Bridge, leaking hydrochloric acid into mangrove area

This file picture from the Sumatran Orangutan Conservation Programme (SOCP) taken on August 11, 2018 shows a Tapanuli orangutan in the Batang Toru rainforest, its only known habitat, on Sumatra island. — AFP pic
Life / 1d ago

The race to save the Tapanuli orangutan after a disaster that wiped out 7pc of its population

Pearly Kee was widely known as a champion of traditional Nyonya cuisine and a key figure in preserving Penang’s Peranakan culinary heritage. — Picture from Facebook/Pearly Kee
Life / 2d ago

Nyonya culinary icon Pearly Kee dies aged 69, leaves Penang heritage legacy

Driverless cabs of ‘Robotaxi,’ Baidu’s online unmanned car-hailing services, wait for passengers in Pingshan District of Shenzhen, south China’s Guangdong Province, July 22, 2024. — AFP pic
Life / 2d ago

Baidu-backed robotaxis set for London road tests in coming weeks

This handout photograph taken by Global TREnD, IDSSE, seven kilometres under the sea on the deep seafloor of the Diamantina Zone in the Indian Ocean in 2023 and released on June 10, 2026, shows whale bones at the world's biggest known whale graveyard discovered by the Chinese submersible Fendouzhe. — AFP pic
Life / 2d ago

World’s largest whale graveyard discovered by Chinese sub

Founder Rene Redzepi remains Noma’s owner and creative director but has stepped away from day-to-day operations following allegations of workplace abuse. — AFP pic
Life / 2d ago

Famed restaurant Noma announces August reopening following Rene Redzepi’s departure over abuse allegations

Pope Leo XIV waves to people prior to inaugurating the Jesus Christ tower of the Sagrada Familia Basilica in Barcelona June 10, 2026. — AFP pic
Life / 2d ago

Memes, mental health and Messi debates? Why Pope Leo XIV is speaking the language of Gen Z

Rayqal showed signs of being different from an early age, as he was less sociable, frequently experienced tantrums and often flapped his hands when overly excited. — Bernama pic
Life / 2d ago

Inspired by YouTube horse videos, teen with autism now chases Malaysia equestrian dream

Ballet has featured prominently in Cuban cultural life since the 1959 Revolution, which democratised access to the arts. — AFP pic
Life / 10 Jun 2026

Blackouts and fuel shortages can’t stop Cuba’s ballet stars

In a video posted on social media, Malaysian-American MasterChef contestant Jaime Tan addressed the controversy, which emerged after she prepared ‘roti canai’ served with Malaysian curry, coconut rice and a cucumber-pineapple salad during a challenge on the cooking competition. — Screengrab from social media
Life / 10 Jun 2026

‘I butchered it’: After ‘roti kanai’ gaffe, Malaysian-American MasterChef contestant Jaime Tan owns up to mistake, says sorry (VIDEO)

A screen capture shows Kiyomasa the gorilla seemingly lost in thought following a fight with his mate at a zoo in Japan.
Life / 10 Jun 2026

Just like us? Kiyomasa the gorilla goes viral for introspective moment after spat with mate at Japanese zoo (VIDEO)

Visitors at the art installation “Dial-A-Poem Hong Kong” at M+, a global museum of contemporary visual culture at Hong Kong’s West Kowloon Cultural District (WestK). May 23, 2026 — Picture by Ida Lim
Life / 10 Jun 2026

Lights, camera, action: Say hello to poetry, art, history and cinema magic in Hong Kong (VIDEO)

Entrepreneur Shivaani Suppiah, 32, from Teluk Intan, believes she can make pandan as popular a flavour as matcha in India. — Bernama pic
Life / 10 Jun 2026

Meet Shivaani Suppiah, the Malaysian on a mission to make pandan India’s next favourite flavour

As governments around the world struggle with ways to reverse plunging birth rates, new US studies suggest they have ignored a key culprit — the smartphone. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Life / 10 Jun 2026

Killing the mood: Smartphones tied to global drop in birth rates, new studies find

Use of GLP-1 drugs for diabetes or obesity ‌early in the first trimester of pregnancy, before a woman realises she is pregnant, is not a cause for alarm, a large new data analysis suggests. — Reuters pic
Life / 10 Jun 2026

Accidental early‑pregnancy use of GLP‑1 drugs shows no major safety signal, study finds

Self-taught breeder, Wan Mohd Hazran Wan Rohim, 35, nets a steady income online with 6,000 angelfish. — Bernama pic
Life / 09 Jun 2026

No courses, just clicks: Kelantan man breeds success with ornamental fish business

Lawyer turned art trailblazer Valentine Willie dies at 71 on June 9, 2026. — Picture from Instagram/Sabah Art Gallery
Life / 09 Jun 2026

Sabah-born Valentine Willie, key figure in South-east Asian contemporary art, dies at 71