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Datuk Johan Mahmood Merican says improved servers and 8,000-plus retailers will prevent a repeat of congestion seen during the first rollout of the RM100 Sara aid programme. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Government upgrades servers for next Sara aid round, expands retailer list to over 8,000 shops

Pearly Tan and M Thinaah during the women’s doubles final at the 2025 Thailand Open badminton tournament in Bangkok on May 18, 2025. — AFP pic
Sports  / 7 h ago

Malaysia power into SEA Games semis to lock in women’s badminton medal

This is not ‘sang har mee’; instead, it is braised ‘sang har sang mein’, and it is the signature dish at Wong Kok Seafood Restaurant in Ipoh. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink  / 14 h ago

At Wong Kok Seafood Restaurant in Ipoh, the unique braised ‘sang har mee’ and cold tofu are the stars

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks beside Deputy Prime Ministers Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi and Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof in a townhall session during the ‘Rancakkan Madani’ programmer, Dataran Putrajaya December 7, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Anwar gives all ministers thumbs up in surprise midterm review, says no weak links

Continuous rain is expected overnight in Johor, involving the districts of Segamat, Kluang, Mersing, Kulai, Kota Tinggi and Johor Bahru from December 7 to 8, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

MetMalaysia warns of non-stop heavy rains overnight in Johor and Sarawak 

MCA president Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong said that if Barisan Nasional’s component parties continue working with DAP and Pakatan Harapan in the next general election, his party will chart its own path. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

MCA says ‘good luck’ to BN if allies team up with Pakatan, DAP again in next GE

Police said the woman’s hair was also cut during the incident, prompting her to flee the house and seek help from nearby neighbours before she was rescued. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Domestic worker’s nightmare: Malaysian woman burnt, stabbed and punched by employer in Rawang flees to neighbours; cops investigating

The Small and Medium Enterprises Association of Malaysia welcomed the exemption of businesses earning below RM1 million from e-invoicing in 2026, saying it gives small firms vital breathing space to stabilise and upgrade. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

SME group welcomes e-invoicing exemption for sub-RM1m firms, says 200,000 to benefit

One of the undocumented migrants is seen with hands and legs cuffed among those detained during a joint operation in Selayang Baru, Kuala Lumpur, last night. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Authorities detain 843 undocumented migrants in Selayang Baru raid after community complaints

Subang Jaya police chief ACP Wan Azlan Wan Mamat said the boys were picked up in Bukit Lanchong, Shah Alam, yesterday. — Screengrab via Facebook/Info Kemalangan & Bencana Malaysia
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Two teens arrested over viral ‘basikal lajak’ stunt at Putra Heights traffic light

A bank employee helped prevent a customer from losing more than S$200,000 to scammers after intervening during a tense encounter at a DBS branch late last year.  — Reuters pic
Singapore  / 8 h ago

Singapore bank employee foils S$200,000 scam attempt as victim almost hands cash to criminals

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim visits the family of the late Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin at their home in Damai, Kota Kinabalu December 6, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Anwar visits Bung Moktar’s family, calls late Sabah leader ‘a great loss to the nation’

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (second from right) presents the People’s Welfare Insurance Scheme (SIKR) 3.0 to a recipient representative at the closing ceremony of the ‘Rancakkan Madani Bersama Malaysiaku programme’ at Dataran Putrajaya on December 7, 2025, accompanied by Deputy Prime Ministers Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (centre) and Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof (right), and Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar (left). — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

New govt-paid insurance scheme raises payouts for death and disability; up to RM26,500 for Malaysia’s poorest families

Transport Minister Anthony Loke said the proposal to reduce parking bays at new projects near public transit hubs could encourage residents to use public buses and trains and lower housing prices for home buyers at the same time. — File picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Less parking, more savings? New homes near LRT, MRT could have fewer bays, says transport minister

Mohamed Salah took aim at Liverpool manager Arne Slot in an astonishing rant that could spell the end of his legendary career at Anfield. — AFP pic
Sports  / 13 h ago

Salah outburst shakes Liverpool as star claims he’s been hung out to dry by Slot

An independent panel investigating allegations against an J-pop megastar-turned-TV host accused him on Monday of sexual violence against a Fuji Television employee, saying the company’s handling of the matter amounted to harassment of the employee. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 31 Mar 2025

Independent probe reveals sexual assault by J-pop star Masahiro Nakai, criticises Fuji TV for mishandling case

Cast member Jack Black attends the world premiere of ''A Minecraft Movie'', in London, Britain, March 30, 2025. — Reuters pic
Showbiz / 31 Mar 2025

Jack Black says SNL return after 20 years is ‘crazy’ and ‘nerve-wracking’

Randall Park and Uzo Aduba appear in Dial M for Murder in this Netflix promotional image.
Showbiz / 31 Mar 2025

Randall Park says quit social media after panic attacks during the pandemic

BTS perform during the 49th Annual American Music Awards at Microsoft Theatre in Los Angeles, California, US, November 21, 2021. — Reuters pic
Showbiz / 31 Mar 2025

BTS sets new YouTube record with eighth billion-view music video

Chadwick Boseman arrive at the 47th AFI Life Achievement Award gala honouring actor Denzel Washington in Los Angeles, California, June 6, 2019. — Reuters pic
Showbiz / 31 Mar 2025

Denzel Washington says watching ‘Black Panther’ felt like changing of the guard

SAG-AFTRA union President Fran Drescher joins a picket like outside of Netflix offices in Los Angeles, California, US, July 14, 2023. — Reuters pic
Showbiz / 31 Mar 2025

‘I’m Fran Drescher. What do you think?!’ Star of ‘Nanny’ reveals rotation of friends with benefits

Helen Mirren and Pierce Brosnan attend the premiere of the TV series
Showbiz / 31 Mar 2025

Helen Mirren dismisses idea of a female James Bond, calls franchise ‘sexist’

US actor Richard Chamberlain poses in front of the St. Stephans cathedral during a photo call in Vienna. — Reuters pic
Showbiz / 31 Mar 2025

Hollywood legend Richard Chamberlain, star of ‘Dr Kildare’ and ‘Shogun,’ dies at 90

US actor Gabriel Luna attends the premiere of HBO's
Showbiz / 30 Mar 2025

‘The Last of Us’ season two to explore vengeance and conflicts as Joel and Ellie clash

Bastille keyboardist Kyle Simmons poses for a photograph during an interview with Reuters ahead of their newly-announced UK arena tour. — Reuters pic
Showbiz / 30 Mar 2025

Bastille to celebrate 15 years with ‘Pompeii’ and more on UK arena tour

Created by Oscar-winning special effects artist Carlo Rambaldi, the model is one of three used in the film. — Screenshot of the listing of the ET the Extra-Terrestrial model on Sotheby's
Showbiz / 29 Mar 2025

‘ET’ model on auction block in NY, could fetch US$900,000

'Legend of Zelda' games usually feature protagonist Link, a heroic elf warrior who swordfights his way through a monster-filled fantasy world to aid Princess Zelda. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 29 Mar 2025

Nintendo announces ‘Legend of Zelda’ film for 2027

Douglas Lim said that the main objective of the music video was to extend Hari Raya Aidilfitri greetings to the Muslim community.
Showbiz / 29 Mar 2025

Douglas Lim drops Raya anthem that is catchy, quirky, and full of festive feels

Veteran British director Mike Leigh is currently working on his next project despite his growing mobility problems—he suffers from a genetic muscular disease called myositis. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 29 Mar 2025

‘Hard Truths’ director Mike Leigh on filmmaking, life, and a worrying world

Palestinian filmmaker and Oscar winner for the documentary
Showbiz / 29 Mar 2025

Academy apologises after Hollywood stars say it ‘failed to defend’ Palestinian filmmaker

Disney and its subsidiary ABC are being targeted as part of the Trump administration’s efforts to eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs at government agencies and private companies. — Reuters pic
Showbiz / 29 Mar 2025

Disney under fire as FCC targets diversity efforts in major probe