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The 100 AM Daiso store in Singapore first opened in February 2018 and was one of 33 outlets around the island, and will be closing on January 4, 2026. — Social media screengrabs from 100ammall and DAISO Singapore
Singapore  / 16 h ago

Singapore shoppers lose another Japanese store as Daiso to close 100 AM outlet

File picture of the Federal Highway, October 14, 2020 heading towards Kuala Lumpur. Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said the decision was taken as the proposal to upgrade the 34.59-kilometre stretch of FT2 from Kuala Lumpur to Port Klang is no longer economically viable, due to the high costs of land and asset acquisition, as well as the potential social impact should the project proceed. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

No upgrade for Federal Highway from KL-Port Klang: Govt flags sky-high costs, social impact

Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, YouTube, Facebook, Twitch, and Reddit applications are displayed on a mobile phone in this illustration on December 9, 2025. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

MCMC: WhatsApp, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube to be auto-registered under Malaysian licensing from Jan 1

A general view shows the exterior of the Seri Negara in Kuala Lumpur on December 15, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

A symbol reborn: Historic Seri Negara reopens to public on Dec 20 after meticulous restoration

Lawyer Rajesh Nagarajan and Arun Dorasamy with the families of the victims of the Durian Tunggal police shooting giving a press conference and revealing newly obtained critical evidence in relation to the killing of the three victims at Lawyers for Liberty in Petaling Jaya, December 15, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Durian Tunggal shooting: Lawyers demand Melaka police chief be placed on garden leave after whistleblower challenges police timeline

Bollards line a pedestrian walkway in Kuala Lumpur, serving as safety barriers to keep vehicles off the pavement. — DBKL pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Not just decor: DBKL reminds public of bollards’ crucial role in pedestrian safety

Police lead former Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai away from his home after his arrest under the national security law in 2020; Lai was found guilty on December 15, 2025, of collusion and sedition. — AFP pic
World  / 18 h ago

Apple Daily founder Jimmy Lai found guilty under Hong Kong security law, faces possible life sentence

A general view of the Seri Negara in Kuala Lumpur on December 15, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

‘Not a place for elites’: Anwar says Seri Negara must be symbol for all Malaysians

(From eighth right) Kuching South Deputy Mayor Datuk Zaiedi Suhaili, Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian, and Kuching South Mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng in a photocall with MBKS retired staff. — The Borneo Post pic 
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Kuching ranks 13th globally, top five in Asia, as world’s retirement hotspot

Group managing director Datuk Captain Izham Ismail said the strong results achieved over the past five years have positioned MAG to pursue bolder ambitions. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Money  / 11 h ago

Malaysia Aviation Group unveils five-year plan to push Malaysia Airlines into Skytrax Top 10 by 2030

Mourners gather by floral tributes at the Bondi Pavillion in memory of the victims of a shooting at Bondi Beach, in Sydney on December 15, 2025. — AFP pic
Life  / 15 h ago

Misinformation spreads after Bondi attack as Sydney Christmas fireworks falsely tied to ‘Islamists’

The Inland Revenue Board has completed tax refund payments amounting to RM14.55 billion involving 3.47 million cases as of November 30, said Deputy Finance Minister Lim Hui Ying. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

IRB disburses RM14.55b in tax refunds to 3.47 million taxpayers, says deputy finance minister

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim greets a guest during the launching of late S.M Mohamed Idris’s book at the International Institute of Advanced Islamic Studies Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur on December 15, 2025. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Anwar says Asean foreign ministers’ meeting postponed as Thai-Cambodia conflict deepens

The state-owned airline assured travellers that ticket prices remain the same as those previously charged by MASwings. — Picture from AirBorneo website via The Borneo Post
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

AirBorneo denies raising ticket prices, previous MAswings airfares maintained

The Malaysian Meteorological Department today issued a warning of continuous rain that is expected to hit several states until this Thursday. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

MetMalaysia warns of continuous heavy rain in several states until Thursday

Taiwanese singer Richie Jen will return to perform in Malaysia on March 31 and April 1. — Picture courtesy of Resorts World Genting
Showbiz / 09 Jan 2023

Taiwan celebrity Richie Jen returns to perform at Genting on March 31 and April 1 after three years

Diogo Dieye 103, a former Senegalese tirailleur, who fought for the French during World War II, in Lebanon and in Libreville, poses for a portrait on his bed in Thies on December 22, 2022. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 09 Jan 2023

New movie turns spotlight on France’s forgotten colonial troops

Måneskin’s “Rush” is scheduled for release on January 20. — Picture courtesy of Epic
Showbiz / 09 Jan 2023

Lana Del Rey, Sam Smith and Gorillaz among artists releasing a new album in 2023

James Cameron’s Avatar: The Way of Water clung to first place on North American movie screens this weekend. — Screen capture via YouTube/Avatar
Showbiz / 09 Jan 2023

‘Avatar’ on top but ‘M3GAN’ scares up strong sales in N.America

Kazar has not been spared for his role in being witness to his daughter’s marriage to Syamsul. — Image from Instagram/kazar35
Showbiz / 08 Jan 2023

Actor and director Syamsul Yusof's second marriage continues to dominate social media

In this file photo taken on September 12, 2022 US comedian Jerrod Carmichael arrives for the 74th Emmy Awards at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 08 Jan 2023

List of key 2023 Golden Globe nominees

In this file photo taken on May 4, 2022 US actor Tom Cruise arrives in a helicopter to the world premiere of ‘Top Gun: Maverick!’ aboard the USS Midway in San Diego, California. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 08 Jan 2023

Golden Globes return after Hollywood boycott

This photograph taken on January 3, 2023 shows posters and other memorabilia of popular South Korean girl band Blackpink in the bedroom of social media influencer Nipattanachai ‘James’ Thepkamdee and Blackpink superfan in Bangkok. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 07 Jan 2023

Lisa-mania: Thai Blackpink fans in frenzy over Bangkok concert

Mexican filmmakers Alfonso Cuaron (left), Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu (centre) and Guillermo del Toro (right) attend Netflix’s ‘Three Amigos in Conversation’ at David Geffen Theatre at The Academy Museum on January 6, 2023 in Los Angeles. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 07 Jan 2023

‘Three Amigos’ friendship key to success, say Mexican filmmakers

Rahman was all smiles while answering a question by Rahmaniac Malaysia at the KL Gateaway Mall last week. — Picture by Devan Manuel.
Showbiz / 07 Jan 2023

Oscar-winning legendary Indian composer AR Rahman says Malaysian fans continue to inspire and motivate him (VIDEO)

Actress Jenny Ortega (centre) will return as Wednesday Adams in a second season of ‘Wednesday’. — Picture courtesy of Netflix Malaysia 
Showbiz / 07 Jan 2023

Netflix renews ‘Wednesday’ for second season (VIDEO)

Mandopop star Jay Chou is willing to meet the demands of Malaysian football fans. — Picture via Instagram/jaychou
Showbiz / 07 Jan 2023

'I can postpone my concert, it’s not a problem' ― Jay Chou responds to angry Malaysian football fans

US rapper Young Thug's arrest last May on racketeering charges rattled the community the 31-year-old came up in, as he and 27 other alleged street gang members were swept up in a sprawling RICO indictment. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 07 Jan 2023

Young Thug, rap’s offbeat maestro facing racketeering charges

Actress Sarah Puteri Liyana responded to news of her husband Syamsul Yusof’s second marriage in an Instagram video. — Picture via Instagram/syamsulyusoffilm and /puterisarahliyana
Showbiz / 07 Jan 2023

‘See you in court’ — Actress Puteri Sarah Liyana responds to husband Syamsul Yusof’s second marriage

File photo showing adult film star Ron Jeremy appearing for arraignment on rape and sexual assault charges at Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Centre in Los Angeles June 26, 2020. — Picture by David Mcnew/Getty Images North America via AFP
Showbiz / 07 Jan 2023

Report: Porn star Ron Jeremy has dementia, will not be tried for rape

It’s official, ‘Stranger Things’ star Noah Schnapp is gay. — Reuters pic
Showbiz / 06 Jan 2023

‘Stranger Things’ star Noah Schnapp officially comes out as gay on TikTok (VIDEO)