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Debris at the site of a helicopter crash in Sekadau regency, West Kalimantan province, Indonesia, April 16, 2026. — Reuters pic
World  / 6 h ago

All eight on board killed in Borneo helicopter crash, including Malaysian national

Cocokins founder and entrepreneur Nurul Asyiqin Mohamad Ramli shows her cookies produced in various flavours, namely chocolate chip, dark chocolate, red velvet and pistachio, at prices as low as RM7. — Bernama pic
Life  / 12 h ago

Home baker turns cookie entrepreneur after RM1.8m remark changed her life

As the West Asia conflict continues to drive global oil prices, some Malaysians are already bracing themselves for the looming economic ripple effect. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

How some Malaysians are coping with price hikes as the West Asia conflict grips global energy supply

US President Donald Trump has insisted that any deal with Iran must permanently bar the Islamic Republic from acquiring a nuclear weapon. — AFP pic
World  / 10 h ago

Trump says Iran agrees to hand over enriched uranium as US nears peace deal

Bobby's Double combines two smashed beef patties with onions, cheese, pickle and the Billionaire Sauce. — Pictures by Lee Khang Yi
Eat-drink  / 10 h ago

Does The Exchange TRX Bobby’s Burgers live up to its promise of the burger you will brag about? 

Kelantan State Administrative Officer Muhammad Riyadhul Hanif Abdullah, 34, (left), accompanied by his wife Zarifah Zulkepli, 33, (right), poses with a mock cheque after being named the winner of the Bank Simpanan Nasional Premium Savings Certificate (BSN SSP) Millionaire draw during the 122nd BSN SSP Winners’ Media Interview Programme on April 16, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

RM50 start, RM1 million finish: Habitual saver lands BSN SSP dream after 12 years

The Malaysian Meteorological Department has issued a warning of thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds in seven states until 1pm today. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds in seven states until 1pm, says MetMalaysia

JPJ director-general Datuk Aedy Fadly Ramli said the department will conduct detailed investigations before taking any action. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

JPJ probes claims of vehicle number plates being transferred without owners’ knowledge

An express bus driver and his girlfriend were sentenced to jail today after pleading guilty in the Magistrates’ Court to dangerous driving last week. — Screengrab from social media
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Bus driver, girlfriend get one‑year and six‑month jail terms in viral ‘lap‑driving’ case

The Health Ministry will introduce a new prescription format that requires more detailed patient information, including allergy status and full medication specifications. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

MOH to introduce new prescription format with fuller patient and drug details from 2027

JPJ director-general Datuk Aedy Fadly Ramli (centre) and others show some of the numbers under the special ‘P-P’ series. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

JPJ to launch ‘P‑P’ special plate series for 80th anniversary, bidding opens April 20 from RM300

A map showing the Strait of Hormuz and a 3D printed oil pipeline are seen in this illustration taken March 23, 2026. The Malaysian crude oil tanker Ocean Thunder entered Singapore waters today as it continued its final approach to Pengerang, Johor. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Malaysian tanker with Iraqi crude enters Singapore waters after rare Hormuz transit, heads for Johor

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks to reporters after performing Friday prayers at Surau Bomba in Cyberjaya on April 17, 2026. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia  / 1 h ago

Anwar orders study on restoring Langkawi’s duty-free status, to review EV policies following BYD plant concerns

A viral dashcam recording showing a car veering into oncoming traffic before a head‑on collision has drawn wide attention online. — Screencap via Reddit/r/Malaysia
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Dashcam video captures moment white Alza swerves into opposite lane before head‑on crash

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif meets with Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf (left), as delegations from the United States and Iran are expected to hold peace talks, in Islamabad, Pakistan, April 11, 2026. — Office of the Iranian Parliament Speaker/WANA (West Asia News Agency) handout pic via Reuters
World  / 12 h ago

Ghalibaf: Iran’s ambitious ‘public face’ emerging in post-Khamenei power shift

Four of South Korea’s leading K-pop agencies are joining forces to form a joint venture that will develop a large-scale music festival, with ambitions to compete with global events like Coachella. — Pexels.com pic
Showbiz / 3 h ago

‘Korean Coachella’: HYBE, SM, JYP and YG plan K-pop festival venture in South Korea

Hong Kong actor Chow Yun Fat and his wife Jasmine Tan arrive on the red carpet for the 28th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) at the Busan Cinema Center in Busan, in this file picture dated October 4, 2023. Chow has drawn renewed attention to his real estate portfolio after being spotted driving into his long-time Kowloon residence, as fresh reports highlight the scale of his multimillion-ringgit property holdings. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 3 h ago

RM500m and counting: Chow Yun Fat’s quiet property empire spans eight Hong Kong assets

The latest buzz began after an Instagram user posted a video from the Coachella music festival featuring Jennie Kim and G-Dragon, with a caption referencing the pair. — Pictures via Instagram/jennierubyjane and xxxibgdrgn
Showbiz / 4 h ago

BigBang’s G-Dragon sparks fresh speculation over link with Blackpink’s Jennie after Instagram interaction (VIDEO)

Paramount Pictures has confirmed that ‘Top Gun 3’ is officially in the works, with Tom Cruise set to return as fighter pilot Pete ‘Maverick’ Mitchell. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 4 h ago

Tom Cruise back in the cockpit as ‘Top Gun 3’ officially takes flight

Published to streaming platforms Thursday, Lana Del Rey’s track ‘First Light’ sticks to a familiar formula of haunting lyrics and brassy hooks evoking the musical history of the Bond series. — Picture from Instagram/honeymoon
Showbiz / 4 h ago

Lana Del Rey enters Bond universe with haunting ‘First Light’ game theme

‘Love Insurance Kompany’ receives mixed reviews but manages to hit number two at the local box office. — Screengrab from Sony Music South
Showbiz / 6 h ago

Malay Mail’s Top 10 Picks: Mixed reviews, strong pull for Tamil-language ‘Love Insurance Kompany’ at No. 2 as Mario keeps crown

Victoria Beckham said she and husband Sir David have always sought to ‘protect’ their children, months after eldest son Brooklyn accused them of trying to ‘ruin’ his relationship with wife Nicola Peltz Beckham and said he had no wish to reconcile with the family. — Pictures from AFP/Facebook/ Brooklyn Beckham
Showbiz / 5 h ago

Victoria Beckham responds to Brooklyn fallout, says family always sought to ‘protect’ children

US rapper D4vd, whose real name is David Burke, attends Variety Power of Young Hollywood at NeueHouse Los Angeles on August 10, 2023 in Hollywood, California. Rising rap star D4vd was arrested in connection with the murder of a teenage girl whose dismembered body was found in the trunk of a car registered in his name, police reported on April 16, 2026. — Getty Images North America pic via AFP)
Showbiz / 6 h ago

Rapper D4vd held over teen’s murder; dismembered body found in trunk of Tesla registered to him

US actor Chris Evans (C), US actor Robert Downey Jr. (R) and US filmmaker Joe Russo (L) promote
Showbiz / 7 h ago

Avengers: Doomsday trailer debuts at CinemaCon, marks Robert Downey Jr's return to Marvel

Some of the more affecting scenes in 'Outcome' are whenever Martin Scorsese appears. — Picture courtesy of Apple
Showbiz / 10 h ago

Apple TV’s ‘Outcome’ is an occasionally snide look at celeb culture, made palatable with a big dose of Keanu

Tan Sri Ahmad Nawab’s eldest son Nasir Khan spoke at the Tan Sri Ahmad Nawab’s ‘Sentuhan Emas Lagu Lagu’ book launch ceremony at Saloma Kuala Lumpur April 16, 2026. — Bernama pic
Showbiz / 22 h ago

‘Sentuhan Emas’ fulfils composer Ahmad Nawab’s final wish to preserve his six‑decade legacy, says son

Datuk Seri Siti Nurhaliza is seen after the accident on the MEX Highway and showing her bandaged foot in an Instagram video with her child. — Combination pictures via social media and Instagram/ctdk
Showbiz / 1d ago

‘No serious injuries, only a swollen foot’: Siti Nurhaliza reassures fans after four‑car crash on MEX Highway (VIDEO)

Jennie has been named one of Time magazine’s 100 Most Influential People of 2026, marking another milestone for the South Korean singer who rose to global prominence as a member of Blackpink. — Picture via Instagram/jennierubyjane
Showbiz / 1d ago

Blackpink’s Jennie joins Trump, Xi and Takaichi on Time’s 100 Most Influential People of 2026 list

(From left) US actor Tom Cruise and Mexican filmmaker Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu promote the upcoming film ‘Digger’ during the Warner Bros presentation at CinemaCon at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas April 14, 2026. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 1d ago

Tom Cruise stuns CinemaCon with eccentric new look in Iñárritu’s ‘Digger’ as Warner Bros rolls out packed slate

(From left) Lee Sung Jin, Carey Mulligan, Charles Melton and Oscar Isaac attend the ‘Beef S2’ New York screening at Regal Union Square on April 15, 2026 in New York City. — Stephanie Augello/Getty Images North America/Getty Images pic via AFP
Showbiz / 1d ago

‘Beef’ season 2 brings Oscar Isaac and Carey Mulligan into a story of class and generational tension, says creator

The first images of late American film star Val Kilmer returning to the big screen courtesy of artificial intelligence were unveiled yesterday in Las Vegas, in what will likely stir debate over the technology’s role in Hollywood. — Screencap via YouTube/IGN
Showbiz / 1d ago

AI‑generated Val Kilmer unveiled at CinemaCon as filmmakers test Hollywood’s red lines on digital actors (VIDEO)