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Penang rolls out the ultimate durian feast escape for Hong Kong travellers as the 2026 season for the ‘king of fruits’ in Balik Pulau that started in late April is expected to run till August. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Five days, unlimited durian, zero apologies: Penang’s new Hong Kong tour is every fruit lover’s dream

JB Sentral train services will be suspended temporarily for RTS Link construction works starting June 11, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 18 h ago

JB Sentral closure: KTMB activates bus transfers amid RTS Link project works from June 11

MCCBCHST has objected to several parts of Selangor’s 2025 planning guidelines for non-Muslim houses of worship, saying some conditions for obtaining prayer spaces are too restrictive for smaller religious communities. — Freepik pic

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Non-Muslim religious council objects to Selangor worship-house guidelines, says 5,000-resident rule and commercial-lot restrictions unrealistic

Minister of Water C.R. Patil said that India is “actively working on it” after “directives” from Prime Minister Narendra Modi (pic). — Bernama pic

World / 18 h ago

India vows ‘not a single drop’ will reach Pakistan under new water policy

The 68 bank employees honoured at the #JanganKenaScam Bank Heroes Recognition Event 2026 in Petaling Jaya for helping prevent more than RM139 million in scam losses. — Picture courtesy of ABM

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Malaysian banks honour 68 staff who helped save RM139m from scammers last year

National track cyclist and Johor rider Muhammad Shah Firdaus Sahrom celebrates after winning the men's elite keirin final at the National Track Cycling Championships at the National Velodrome in Nilai June 10, 2026. — Bernama pic

Sports / 14 h ago

Shah Firdaus outsprints Azizulhasni to reclaim national keirin crown

In a video posted on social media, Malaysian-American MasterChef contestant Jaime Tan addressed the controversy, which emerged after she prepared ‘roti canai’ served with Malaysian curry, coconut rice and a cucumber-pineapple salad during a challenge on the cooking competition. — Screengrab from social media

Life / 17 h ago

‘I butchered it’: After ‘roti kanai’ gaffe, Malaysian-American MasterChef contestant Jaime Tan owns up to mistake, says sorry (VIDEO)

In a statement today, the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development (KPWKM) said the court upheld the award dated August 1, 2024, which ordered the respondent to issue a written apology to the complainant, attend counselling sessions, and pay her RM60,000 in damages. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Malaysia / 15 h ago

High Court in KL upholds RM60,000 award against man who shared ex-girlfriend’s intimate photos online

The Sessions Court today granted the government’s application to publish a Gazette notice calling on any interested parties to come forward and challenge the proposed forfeiture of 3.85kg of gold bullion seized in connection with a case involving an associate of Salwani Anuar @ Kamaruddin, wife of former Army Chief Tan Sri Muhammad Hafizuddeain Jantan. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 14 h ago

Gold bullion forfeiture challenge linked to ex-army chief’s wife set for July 31

The study, conducted from March 2024 to February 2026, found that more than 80 per cent of students aged between nine and 12 were unable to solve mathematical questions requiring basic calculation and reasoning skills. — AFP pic

Malaysia / 3 h ago

UKM Study finds Malaysian students struggling with basic maths as reliance on calculators and ChatGPT grows

Malaysian pair Goh Sze Fei–Nur Izzuddin Rumsani made a dramatic comeback to reach Thailand Open quarter-finals on May 14, 2026 in the Thailand Open in Bangkok. — AFP pic

Sports / 15 h ago

Indonesia Open triumph leaves Sze Fei-Izzuddin hungry for more major titles

Tan Sri Annuar Musa, who joined PAS in 2023, will lead the Islamist party’s 2026 Johor election campaign. — File picture by Hari Anggara

Malaysia / 19 h ago

PAS taps Annuar Musa to lead Johor election campaign

Thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds are expected across nine states and Labuan, according to the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia). — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Thunderstorms, heavy rain expected across nine states and Labuan, says MetMalaysia

A former executive at condom maker Karex Berhad was charged on June 10, 2026 with acquiring 150,000 shares while in possession of undisclosed inside information six years ago. — Freepik pic

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Ex-CFO of Malaysian condom maker Karex claims trial to insider trading over 150,000 shares

A series of recent accidents involving elderly drivers, some of them fatal, has renewed public attention on the issue. — Unsplash Picture

Malaysia / 3 h ago

Is Malaysia ready for an era of ageing drivers as population grows older?

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The surprising star of Paris sumo: 200kg of French Guerande salt

File picture of retired Mongolian-born ‘yokozuna’ wrestler Hakuho tossing a handful of salt into the air during a class at the 15th Hakuho Cup, a competition for young sumo wrestlers from elementary and middle school, at the Kokugikan arena in the Ryogoku area of Tokyo on February 11, 2025. On June 13 and 14, 2026, Paris will take on the atmosphere of ancient Japan for a major sumo tournament, an exceptionally rare event outside Japan made possible thanks to one key ingredient: 200 kilos of Guérande salt transported from Le Croisic. — AFP pic

PARIS, June 10 — Paris will be the setting next weekend for one of Japan’s oldest martial art forms, sumo wrestling, but an unheralded star of the major two-day tournament will be 100 percent French: the 200 kilogrammes of customised Guerande salt ordered by organisers.“It’s an essential part of sumo...

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National track cyclist and Johor rider Muhammad Shah Firdaus Sahrom celebrates after winning the men's elite keirin final at the National Track Cycling Championships at the National Velodrome in Nilai June 10, 2026. — Bernama pic

Sports / 14 h ago

Shah Firdaus outsprints Azizulhasni to reclaim national keirin crown

Sultan of Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah who served as FAM president from 2014 to 2017, also said priority should be given to younger candidates to contest the top post. — Bernama pic

Sports / 14 h ago

Pahang Sultan rules himself out of running for FAM presidency, backs younger candidates

The England football squad in training at Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. — AFP pic

Sports / 14 h ago

Gascoigne urges England to rediscover 1990 team spirit in World Cup quest

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Malaysian pair Goh Sze Fei–Nur Izzuddin Rumsani made a dramatic comeback to reach Thailand Open quarter-finals on May 14, 2026 in the Thailand Open in Bangkok. — AFP pic

15 h ago

Indonesia Open triumph leaves Sze Fei-Izzuddin hungry for more major titles

Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan, who had been expected to officiate at matches during the 2026 FIFA World Cup but was denied entry to the United States, is received as he arrives at the Aden Abdulle Osman International Airport in Mogadishu. — Reuters pic

16 h ago

Denied US entry, Somali referee Omar Artan receives hero’s welcome in Mogadishu, vows 2030 World Cup return

Lionel Messi of Argentina warms up during the international friendly match between Argentina and Iceland at Jordan-Hare Stadium on June 09, 2026 in Auburn, Alabama. — AFP pic

23 h ago

Messi returns to bench as World Cup build-up hit by referee visa row and Mexico City protests

A World Cup winner with Argentina in 2022 and formerly of Manchester City, the 26-year-old Alvarez joined Atletico in 2024. — Reuters pic

23 h ago

Real Madrid’s Alvarez bid rejected as Atletico hit back in heated statement

The action gets under way at Mexico City’s iconic Estadio Azteca tomorrow with co-hosts Mexico taking on South Africa at 1 pm local time launching a sprawling, nearly six-week-long spectacle that will culminate in the final at New Jersey’s 82,500-seat MetLife Stadium on July 19. — AFP pic

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Fifa’s ‘greatest show on earth’ begins tomorrow under shadow of ticket backlash and US immigration rules

Thousands of teachers blocked an avenue leading to the Azteca Stadium in Mexico City, 48 hours before the opening ceremony of the 2026 World Cup at that venue. — AFP pic

1d ago

Mexico City protests block Azteca Stadium route days before World Cup opener

Appointing the divisive Jose Mourinho will be a gamble on the part of president Perez after Los Blancos finished without a major trophy in 2025/26, making it a second consecutive barren season. — Reuters file pic

1d ago

Benfica part ways with Mourinho as Real Madrid move nears, appoint Marco Silva as replacement

National men’s singles professional shuttler Lee Zii Jia huffed and puffed his way past two Japanese opponents in qualifying round matches to make the main draw of the Australia Open Badminton Championships at the Quaycentre Arena in Sydney today. — Bernama pic

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Malaysia’s Zii Jia, Eogene advance to Australia Open main draw after tough qualifying rounds

France’s Theo Hernandez during Fifa World Cup 2026 training at INF Clairefontaine, Clairefontaine-en-Yvelines, France June 6, 2026. — Reuters pic

1d ago

Analysts split between Spain, France and Argentina for World Cup 2026, Japan tipped as dark horse

Denmark's and Ukraine's players huddle to accompany Christian Eriksen to a waiting ambulance. — AFP pic

1d ago

Denmark coach Riemer hails ‘beautiful unity’ after Eriksen collapse in friendly

The United States team trains in front of 5,500 fans during an open practice ahead of the 2026 World Cup at the Irvine Sports Complex on June 8. — AFP pic

1d ago

US begin World Cup training as home fans dream of deep run on home soil

Wataru Endo of Japan signs autographs for the fans during an open practice ahead of the 2026 World Cup at Geodis Park on June 08, 2026 in Nashville, Tennessee. — AFP pic

1d ago

Japan captain Wataru Endo in race to be fit for World Cup opener against Netherlands

FAM said in a statement that the clarification followed allegations that it had not presented audited financial statements and the annual budget to affiliate members as required. — Bernama pic

1d ago

FAM responds to claims on financial reports, says all audited statements were tabled

2d ago

Deschamps urges hat-trick hero Michael Olise to step up for France at World Cup

Neymar was diagnosed with a calf injury late last month and has since been in a race to recover fitness for the tournament, with Brazil kicking off their campaign against Morocco at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey on Saturday. — AFP pic

2d ago

Brazil say Neymar making good progress in recovery as World Cup fitness race continues

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