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Syed Mohammad Syafiq Syed Cholan and Muhammad Azrai Aizad Abu Kamal both scored hat-tricks in Malaysia’s dominant victory. — Picture via Facebook/Malaysian Hockey Confederation
Sports  / 17 h ago

Malaysia crush Singapore 12-2 to storm into SEA Games men’s hockey final

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Hannah Yeoh pays tribute to Datuk Seri Dr Zaliha Mustafa, praising her mature and inclusive leadership in advancing the Federal Territories. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

‘Thank you, Dr Z’: Hannah Yeoh pays tribute to outgoing FT minister's leadership, promises smooth transition

Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida stand for the royal anthem as they attend the opening ceremony of the 33rd South-east Asian Games (SEA Games) in Bangkok December 9, 2025. She led a nine-member crew to gold in the mixed keelboat SSL47 category today. — AFP pic
Sports  / 19 h ago

Royal gold: Thailand’s Queen Suthida sails to SEA Games victory

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said that Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim had taken several factors into consideration before appointing Hannah and Lo to lead the portfolios. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Hannah Yeoh’s FT appointment won’t affect Malay agenda, says Zahid

Ischaemic heart disease was once again the leading cause of death in Malaysia in 2024. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Ischaemic heart disease remains Malaysia’s top killer in 2024, says DOSM

Famous Japanese miniature toy car company Tomy Ltd. has opened its Tomica brand store in Suria KLCC. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Life  / 15 h ago

Tiny cars, big debut: Tomica rolls into KLCC with 2,000 models

Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari at at the launching ceremony of the Fiberisation-Cyberjaya Project and signing of a Business Alliance Framework between SmartSel and OCK, as well as a memorandum of agreement with OCK’s subsidiary, OCK Datawave Sdn Bhd, for the development, operation and maintenance of fibre optic infrastructure in Cyberjaya. — Bernama
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Selangor lays groundwork for high-speed state dark fibre network, says MB

The squad comprising Abdul Azim Aliyas, Muhammad Adam Hakimi Nazuan, Muhammad Hafiq Mohd Jafri, Muhammad Yusri Shaari and New Joe Lau defeated hosts Thailand. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 15 h ago

Golden ride: Malaysia hits 200 medal milestone with track cycling triumph at SEA Games

According to the charge, Khairul Rizuan Abdullah is charged with murdering Wan Khairul Safinah Ishak, 44, at a house in Flat Tuna, Seberang Jaya at 4pm, December 8. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Unemployed man, 28, charged with murdering wife, 44, in Seberang Jaya

In a statement today, the AGC warned that assumptions or the dissemination of unverified information could undermine the investigation and erode public confidence in the justice system. — Picture by Devan Manuel
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Durian Tunggal shooting: AGC warns against public speculation

Pro immigration demonstrators protest in front of the Quebec Immigration Ministry in downtown Montreal, Canada, on December 12, 2025. — AFP pic
Life  / 3 h ago

Migrants feel ‘betrayed’ after Canada’s immigration policy shift

At 6pm, the ringgit climbed to 4.0840/0880 against the US dollar. ― Bernama pic
Money  / 15 h ago

Ringgit inches up, but all eyes on US inflation numbers

As of December 17, nearly 5.6 million Sara recipients — including newly approved recipients — had utilised their MyKad to purchase basic goods at registered outlets, reflecting a 99 per cent usage rate, with total spending amounting to RM4.59 billion, said Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Nearly 5.6 million Sara recipients spend RM4.59b in basic goods as of Dec 17, says Amir Hamzah

A majestic Christmas tree lights up the exterior of Suria KLCC. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Why Malaysian Christians put up Christmas trees: More than decoration, a symbol of togetherness

A billboard stands in front of the Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur on July 6, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Are Malaysians really feeling better about the economy? Latest Ipsos data says yes

South Korean director Jason Yu poses after winning the Grand prize for the film 'Sleep' during the closing ceremony of the 31st Gerardmer Fantastic Film Festival in Gerardmer, northeastern France, on January 28, 2024. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 29 Jan 2024

South Korea’s Yu wins top award at Gerardmer festival for ‘Sleep’

Irreverent US comedian Jon Stewart will return to satirical news programme The Daily Show as a part-time host and an executive producer for the US election cycle. — Reuters file pic
Showbiz / 28 Jan 2024

Jon Stewart returning to ‘The Daily Show’ through US election

Vince McMahon denied the allegations in the statement, saying, ‘I intend to vigorously defend myself against these baseless accusations, and look forward to clearing my name.’ — Reuters pic
Showbiz / 27 Jan 2024

Vince McMahon resigns from TKO, WWE over sex assault lawsuit

‘Crossroads’ returned to US theatres last year for two nights in October to coincide with the release of Spears’ memoir ‘The Woman in Me’. — Pictures via X/netflix and Instagram/angelbritbit
Showbiz / 26 Jan 2024

Britney Spears’ ‘Crossroads’ movie coming to Netflix, gained cult following since its 2002 release

Siti Nurhaliza’s ‘Fenomena’ concert will be held at The Star Theatre Singapore, which has a seating capacity of 5,000 on June 29. — Picture via Instagram/ctdk
Showbiz / 26 Jan 2024

Siti Nurhaliza’s Singapore concert ‘Fenomena’ sold out, disappointed fans ask why bigger venue not chosen  

Toy company, Mattel, is embarking on its latest toy-inspired film project, ‘Bob the Builder’, the brand’s first animated theatrical movie. — Picture courtesy of Mattel
Showbiz / 26 Jan 2024

Mattel is bringing ‘Bob the Builder’ to the big screen

Robert De Niro, who this week got another Academy Award nomination for his supporting role in Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon, and his partner Tiffany Chen named their daughter Gia, according to media reports. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 25 Jan 2024

Robert De Niro on baby daughter: ‘I’m an 80-year-old dad and it’s great’

US actor Alec Baldwin, who has been charged with manslaughter over the deadly shooting on the set of his film, asked a New Mexico judge for a speedy trial yesterday. — AFP PHOTO/Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office handout
Showbiz / 25 Jan 2024

Alec Baldwin seeks ‘speedy’ manslaughter trial for ‘Rust’ film death

The starry ensemble cast of Argylle, including Henry Cavill, kept mum about the new action thriller’s storyline and characters as they attended the movie’s world premiere in London yesterday, saying they didn’t want to spoil any surprises for audiences. — Reuters pic
Showbiz / 25 Jan 2024

‘Argylle’ stars keep spy thriller under wraps on red carpet

(From left) Diane Lane, Chloe Sevigny, Naomi Watts, Tom Hollander, Molly Ringwald, Demi Moore and Calista Flockhart arrive for FX? ‘Feud: Capote vs. The Swans’ premiere at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 25 Jan 2024

Tom Holland’s ‘Avengers’ bonus sent to... actor Tom Hollander

Singer-songwriter Raye led nominations for the Brit Awards yesterday, setting a new record with seven nominations, while the Rolling Stones and Blur were also recognised for Britain’s pop music honours. — Reuters pic
Showbiz / 25 Jan 2024

Brit Awards: Singer Raye leads nominations with record seven nods

Japanese audiences can watch the movie ‘Oppenheimer’ in cinemas from March 29, distribution company Bitters End said today — AFP
Showbiz / 24 Jan 2024

‘Oppenheimer’ to be shown in Japan, eight months after ‘Barbenheimer’ outrage

The show’s popularity lies in its combination of elements from reality dating show ‘Bachelor In Paradise’ and survival show ‘Survivor’. — Pictures via X/@netflixkcontent@goeunative
Showbiz / 24 Jan 2024

Netflix’s South Korean reality dating show ‘Single’s Inferno’ confirms Season 4 and its global appeal

Steven Yeun and Kristen Stewart attend the ‘Love Me’ Premiere during the 2024 Sundance Film Festival. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 24 Jan 2024

Audience member ejected during Sundance festival event over AI spat

Actor Sean Lau Ching-wan has finally joined short-form video hosting service Douyin. — Screen capture via Douyin/Liu Qingyun
Showbiz / 24 Jan 2024

Hong Kong veteran actor Sean Lau joins video-sharing platform Douyin, garners 100,000 likes in four hours

Director Greta Gerwig and actress Margot Robbie, the women who helped make ‘Barbie’ the runaway box office success of 2023, failed to land directing and lead actress Oscar nominations yesterday. — Reuters pic
Showbiz / 24 Jan 2024

Margot Robbie, Leonardo DiCaprio snubbed in Oscar nominations