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A 17-year-old girl has alleged that she endured two years of rape by the caretaker of a charity home, leading to her pregnancy and the birth of a child in 2022. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Johor police: Teen alleges rape by charity home caretaker in Kulai since she was 13, leading to pregnancy, claims baby was sold

A Singaporean tourist has died shortly after a body massage session at Patong Beach, according to local police. — Picture courtesy of Pixabay/Anna Mikkelgaard
Singapore  / 4 h ago

Singaporean tourist dies after body massage at Patong Beach, second death linked to massage in Thailand this weekend

Syria’s former President Bashar al-Assad is in Moscow with his family after Russia granted them asylum on humanitarian grounds. — Reuters file pic
World  / 8 h ago

Moscow takes in Assad and locks down its Syrian military bases after rebel win, says Russian state media 

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex on December 6, 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

In 1MDB trial, Najib claims former US AG Loretta Lynch set out to ‘literally to lynch me’

The Immigration Department reported that applicants must pay between RM300 and RM500 depending on their offence, such as overstaying or breaching visa conditions, before being permitted to leave Malaysia. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

‘Thank you, Malaysia’: Immigration offices see surge of foreign nationals seeking voluntary repatriation with RM300-RM500 fines ahead of Dec 31 cutoff (VIDEO)

Chayada Prao-hom was declared dead at around 6.00am at a hospital Udon Thani due to a blood infection and brain swelling. — Picture courtesy of Guitar Record
World  / 4 h ago

Thai country music singer dies after getting massages at Udon Thani spa

Penang’s Duck Blood Curry Mee is now available in Subang Jaya with its signature silkier duck blood pudding served with the white curry mee. — Picture by Lee Khang Yi
Eat-drink  / 7 h ago

Michelin Bib Gourmand Duck Blood Curry Mee from Penang has opened a stall in Subang Jaya SS15’s Big Family Restaurant

The BYD M6 is the most popular EV model registered in Malaysia last month with 235 units, followed by the Tesla Model 3 at #2 with 197 units, BYD Atto 3 at #3 with 190 units, BYD Seal at #4 with 130 units and the latest BYD Sealion 7 at #5 with 128 units. — SoyaCincau pic
Life  / 10 h ago

Malaysia's EV boom: BYD M6 leads November registrations as EVs near 20,000 mark for 2024

Last weeks, media groups in Malaysia marched from Bukit Tugu to Parliament to hand over a memorandum to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

What got Malaysian press, civil groups so concerned? A look at Putrajaya’s proposed changes to media laws

People carry furniture as they leave Al-Rawda Presidential Palace in Damascus in this screen grab taken from a video obtained by Reuters.
World  / 8 h ago

Syrians stroll through Assad’s palaces after sudden ouster, take furniture and photographs

(From left) Lawyer Tai Yong Fung, L. Subramaniam, lawyer Ragunath Kesavan and PSM deputy chairman S. Arutchelvan following the receipt of the settlement cheque last week. — Picture courtesy of Parti Sosialis Malaysia
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Ex-guard ends 16-year unfair dismissal case legal battle with US embassy after settlement deal

A doctor attends to a patient during a consultation at the Selcare Clinic in Shah Alam, Selangor, on Nov 2, 2020. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
What You Think  / 7 h ago

Tackling rising insurance premiums: Lessons from global healthcare systems — Dr Azian Madun

Rain clouds are seen over the city centre in Kuala Lumpur, on Dec 8, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Pahang, Kelantan, Perlis, Perak, Terengganu, Johor warned to brace for extreme rain

Musician and producer Jay-Z was accused in a lawsuit submitted Sunday of raping a 13-year-old with hip-hop star Sean Combs in the year 2000. — AFP pic
Showbiz  / 6 h ago

Jay-Z, Beyonce’s husband, named in civil suit accusing him of raping teen with Diddy, court filing reveals

The United States will work with partners and stakeholders in Syria to help seize the opportunity that has presented itself after rebel fighters’ stunning overthrow of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, President Joe Biden said on Sunday. — Reuters pic
World  / 7 h ago

US to partner with Syria’s new players, manage post-Assad risks, Biden says

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Underemployed, overeducated, disrespected or not given their worth. Various ways to call it. Whichever way referred to they constitute 37 per cent — more than a third — of the tertiary educated employed in the Malaysian economy, according to the author. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Opinion / 28 Nov 2024

Over clever workers: Malaysia’s grad job wobble

This year I’ve seen more doctors than I have in the last five years. — Malay Mail pic
Opinion / 27 Nov 2024

Pricking my fingers daily made me feel sorry for diabetics

A general view of the Kuala Lumpur city centre on January 10, 2023. —Picture by Firdaus Latif
Opinion / 21 Nov 2024

Kuala Lumpur: A city under other people

A general view of Menara PTPTN in Kuala Lumpur on August 13, 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Opinion / 20 Nov 2024

PTPTN non-repayment: Two possible solutions moving forward

A file photograph shows a patient before a mammography at the Paoli-Calmette institute, a fight against cancer regional centre. — AFP pic
Opinion / 20 Nov 2024

Of lumpy breasts and the looming threat of ‘cancer, maybe?’

Dylan O’Brien in ‘Caddo Lake’. — Picture courtesy of Max
Opinion / 16 Nov 2024

‘V/H/S/Beyond’ and ‘Caddo Lake’: Two outstanding genre gems you need to check out

Will GE16 be the final nail in the political coffin for MCA and MIC? — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Opinion / 14 Nov 2024

MIC and MCA face the abyss in 2027

As many educators know, the advent of ChatGPT, Gemini and the myriad of other Artificial Intelligence software have thrown a spanner into the entire system. ― AFP pic
Opinion / 13 Nov 2024

Cheating, translations and other AI dilemmas for educators

A man trying the phone scams campaign during the launching of the National Scam Awareness Campaign at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre in Kuala Lumpur October 3, 2023. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Opinion / 13 Nov 2024

Scammers, scammers everywhere but nowhere for victims to hide

Timo Tjahjanto delivers another satisfying ultra-violent fight flick for fans of the genre in 'The Shadow That Strays' . — Picture courtesy of Netflix
Opinion / 09 Nov 2024

’The Shadow Strays’, ‘Take Cover’ & ‘Weekend In Taipei’ – three new action flicks worth checking out

Donald Trump returns as president of the United States of America. — Reuters pic
Opinion / 07 Nov 2024

Trump win offers lessons for Malaysian politicians

A doctor listens to a patient during a consultation at the Selcare Clinic in Shah Alam, Selangor. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Opinion / 06 Nov 2024

Of free Socso check-ups and surprise diabetes

American complete their ballots in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on November 5, 2024. — AFP pic
Opinion / 06 Nov 2024

Must spouses tell each other who they’re voting for?