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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

Pakistani YouTuber Rajab Butt has been charged with blasphemy after launching a perfume named
Showbiz / 26 Mar 2025

‘Our religious sentiments have been hurt’: Pakistani influencer faces blasphemy charge over perfume launch

UK competition watchdog CMA is investigating Ticketmaster after Oasis fans were allegedly misled into buying overpriced “platinum” seats with no added benefits during the band’s reunion tour ticket sale. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 26 Mar 2025

Ticketmaster under UK investigation for possibly misleading Oasis fans into overpaying for concert tickets

Popular K-pop group Tomorrow X Together, also known as TXT composed of Soobin, Yeonjun, Beomgyu, Taehyun and Hueningkai, debuted in March 2019. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 26 Mar 2025

K-pop group TXT returns from hiatus, promises ‘colourful’ European tour

Black bow ties, signed and worn by British actor Daniel Craig in the five James Bond films he starred in, are displayed during a photocall ahead of the 'Sixty Years of James Bond' auction at Christie's auction house in London September 26, 2022. — File pic via AFP
Showbiz / 26 Mar 2025

Amazon appoints ‘Spider-Man’, ‘Harry Potter’ producers to lead next ‘James Bond’ film reboot

The Palestinian co-director of the Oscar-winning documentary ‘No Other Land’, Hamdan Ballal, was assaulted by settlers and later detained by the Israeli army in the occupied West Bank, his co-director Yuval Abraham said.
Showbiz / 25 Mar 2025

Palestinian ‘No Other Land’ co-director Hamdan Ballal beaten by settlers, detained by Israeli army, whereabouts unknown (VIDEO)

The footage shows deputies speaking with two workers who had called authorities after seeing someone lying on the floor inside the home, according to a report published by the Associated Press today.
Showbiz / 25 Mar 2025

Authorities release bodycam footage from outside Gene Hackman’s home after tragic deaths

There is no shortage of Hari Raya songs this year as Malaysian artists flock to release their own Raya jingles. — Picture via Instagram/ Dayang Nurfaizah, Siti Nurhaliza Tarudin, Amir Jahari and Miss Fazura
Showbiz / 25 Mar 2025

Get in the Raya mood with these new ‘lagu Raya’ from Malaysian artists (VIDEO)

Farid, whose full name is Farid Kamil Zahari, 43, pronounced the divorce against Diana Danielle at the Federal Territories Syariah Court before Judge Abdul Fattah Kamaruddin. — Bernama pics
Showbiz / 24 Mar 2025

It’s official: Farid Kamil, Diana Danielle call it quits for the second time

French actor Gerard Depardieu, 76, who has made more than 200 films and television series, has been accused of improper behaviour by around 20 women but this is the first case to come to trial. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 24 Mar 2025

French actor Gerard Depardieu goes on trial for sexual assault in Paris from 2021 film shoot

The agency’s response follows the group’s performance at ComplexCon in Hong Kong on March 23, where they introduced themselves as NJZ and announced a temporary break from activities. — Reuters pic
Showbiz / 24 Mar 2025

ADOR ‘deeply regretful’ over K-pop group NewJeans hiatus, seeks meeting with members

Eda Ezrin’s aunt, Wan Roshayati Wan Yusof, said Eda Ezrin’s mother, Zaharah Mamat, 47, informed her that the singer and five other Malaysians, including her husband, would be celebrating Aidilfitri at Narathiwat Prison. — Screengrab from Google Street View
Showbiz / 24 Mar 2025

Modern ‘dikir barat’ singer Eda Ezrin Eda Ezrin to spend Aidilfitri at Narathiwat prison despite drug case acquittal

A general view of El Capitan theatre on opening day for the film ‘Snow White’ in Los Angeles, California, March 21, 2025. — Reuters pic
Showbiz / 24 Mar 2025

‘Toe-curlingly terrible’: Disney’s ‘Snow White’ tops N. America box office despite grumpy reviews

French director Alain Chabat arrives for the screening of his five-episode 3D animated series ‘Asterix and Obelix: The Big Fight’ during the 2025 edition of the Series Mania International TV festival in Lille, northern France, on March 23, 2025. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 24 Mar 2025

Asterix and Obelix take on Romans in new Netflix series by French filmmaker

In their statement, the NJZ members acknowledged the difficulties they have faced and emphasised their commitment to protecting their values and rights. — Reuters pic  
Showbiz / 24 Mar 2025

K-pop group NewJeans’ members vow comeback after temporary break due to legal battle with ADOR

Coldplay is scheduled for concerts in Hong Kong on April 8, 9, 11, and 12, 2025. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 23 Mar 2025

Hong Kong fans fume over Coldplay ticket misprint, Cityline ordered to fix errors

The two legendary bands will finally share the stage for the first time in a special concert at Megastar Arena in Kuala Lumpur on July 26. — Bernama pic
Showbiz / 23 Mar 2025

Slam x Exists: The 90s legends finally rock the same stage in July