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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

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’

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 (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

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

Hollywood stars slam Academy for silence after Israeli settlers’ attack on Oscar-winning Palestinian filmmaker

Rodolfo Sancho, a Spanish actor, walks after a Thai court jailed for life his son, Daniel Sancho Bronchalo for the high-profile murder and dismembering of a Colombian man last year on the popular tourist island of Koh Phangan, as he leaves court in Koh Samui, Surat Thani province, Thailand August 29, 2024. — File pic via Reuters
Showbiz / 28 Mar 2025

Spanish actor’s son appeals Thai life sentence for gruesome murder, dismemberment of Colombian surgeon

Despite mixed reviews worldwide, ‘Snow White’ has secured the No. 2 spot at the local box office. — Picture via Disney
Showbiz / 28 Mar 2025

Malay Mail’s Top 10 Picks: ‘Ne Zha 2’ reigns as ‘Snow White’ climbs to No. 2 despite backlash

Yolanda Saldivar, the convicted murderer of Latin pop star Selena Quintanilla-Perez, known as the queen of Tejano music, was denied parole on Thursday, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles announced, just days before the 30th anniversary of the singer’s death. — Reuters file pic
Showbiz / 28 Mar 2025

Selena’s killer denied parole 30 years after motel shooting that shocked US music scene

A US judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Dua Lipa, ruling there was no substantial similarity between her hit ‘Levitating’ and the 1979 disco track ‘Wiggle’ and ‘Giggle All Night’. — Reuters pic
Showbiz / 28 Mar 2025

Dua Lipa wins copyright lawsuit as US judge says ‘Levitating’ melody not stolen from 1979 disco track

Director Guy Ritchie, cast members Tom Hardy and Pierce Brosnan attend the premiere of the TV series ‘MobLand’ in London, Britain March 27, 2025. — Reuters pic
Showbiz / 28 Mar 2025

Crime families clash in Guy Ritchie’s new series ‘MobLand’ with Tom Hardy, Helen Mirren (VIDEO)

The Sundance Film Festival, co-founded by Robert Redford, is relocating to Colorado after over 40 years in Utah’s Park City, organisers announced yesterday. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 28 Mar 2025

US' Sundance Film Festival to leave Utah after 40 years, relocating to Colorado’s Boulder

The family of late South Korean actress Kim Sae-ron reportedly held a press conference through their lawyer to address ongoing controversy involving actor Kim Soo-hyun today. — File pic via Reuters
Showbiz / 27 Mar 2025

‘When can I go to sleep holding you’: Kim Sae-ron's family share alleged intimate texts from Kim Soo-hyun

Comedy fans can catch Gurmit Singh live in KL on May 3 as he returns with his new character “Hero Singh” for a one-night-only Malaysia-Singapore comedy showdown at HGH Convention Centre. — Picture via Facebook/Laugh Die You
Showbiz / 27 Mar 2025

‘Phua Chu Kang’ star returns to KL as ‘Hero Singh’ for one-night comedy face-off on May 3 (VIDEO)

After nearly five decades, veteran singer DJ Dave returns to brighten up Hari Raya Aidilfitri with a new song, ‘Meriah Syawal’, evoking memories of his timeless classic ‘Menjelang Hari Raya’ — Picture via Facebook/Datuk DJ Dave
Showbiz / 27 Mar 2025

DJ Dave returns after nearly 50 years with ‘Meriah Syawal’, celebrating tradition and kampung nostalgia

Marvel Studios has unveiled the star-studded cast of Avengers: Doomsday, set for May 2026, with surprise returns from Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellen alongside fan favourites like Robert Downey Jr and Chris Hemsworth. — Picture via Facebook/Marvel Studios
Showbiz / 27 Mar 2025

New Avengers cast reveal stuns with Stewart, McKellen return and Downey Jr’s surprise role (VIDEO)

If you celebrated Aidilfitri in Malaysia last year, chances are you’ve heard of Alamak Raya Lagi, the infectious hit by local girl group De Fam.
Showbiz / 27 Mar 2025

‘Alamak Raya Lagi’ one year on: The story behind De Fam’s massive hit that ruled airwaves during 2024’s Aidilfitri (VIDEO)

Penang chief minister Chow Kon Yeow and film director Zulkifli Abu Hassan (2nd right) at the official launch for the start of the filming for ‘Mamu Georgetown’. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Showbiz / 26 Mar 2025

Malaysian film ‘Mamu Georgetown’ places spotlight on Penang’s culture and heritage

Israeli police have released Oscar-winning Palestinian filmmaker Hamdan Ballal, who was detained over alleged rock-throwing after what activists say was a violent settler attack in the occupied West Bank. — Picture via X/basel_adra
Showbiz / 26 Mar 2025

‘They wanted to kill’: Oscar-winning Palestinian director released after Israeli detention, injured after attack

A fan meet-and-greet with South Korean actor Kim Soo-hyun in Taiwan has been cancelled amid ongoing controversy surrounding him. — Reuters pic
Showbiz / 26 Mar 2025

Kim Soo-hyun’s Taiwan fan meet cancelled amid controversy

French actor Gerard Depardieu admitted in court to grabbing a woman by the hips but denied it was sexual assault, as he stood trial in a high-profile #MeToo case involving accusations of groping and explicit comments on a film set in 2021. — File pic via AFP
Showbiz / 26 Mar 2025

‘Was not to grope’: French actor Depardieu admits grabbing woman by hips, denies assault