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The main suspect in the case involving a woman’s body found in a bag buried at a house in Kampung Batu 4, Pedas, Rembau, is seen being brought to the Magistrate’s Court in Seremban yesterday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

‘We trusted him’: Family says Pedas murder suspect picked up kids ‘like nothing happened’ after killing

Malaysia’s national flag is raised during the handover of the South-east Asian Games (SEA Games) from Thailand to Malaysia at the closing ceremony of the 33rd SEA Games in Rajamangala National Stadium, Bangkok, December 20, 2025. — AFP pic
Sports  / 11 h ago

‘Kap khun krap’, Thailand: Malaysia turn the page with best SEA Games haul abroad

Raja Permaisuri Agong Raja Zarith Sofiah (fourth from left) poring over manuscripts and letters from Malay Rulers during a visit to the British Library in London on December 16, 2025. — Picture from Facebook/Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Queen cautions against blanket claims over ‘stolen’ Malaysian artefacts from colonial era

The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) has been fined by the AFC following matchday delays and a post-match media breach during Malaysia’s Asian Cup qualifier at Bukit Jalil Stadium. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Sports  / 10 h ago

Late whistles and missing media duties land Malaysian football fresh AFC fines

South Korea’s An Se-young won the World Tour Finals with a 21-13 18-21 21-10 win over defending champion Wang Zhiyi today for her 11th title in 2025, equalling Japan great Kento Momota’s record of most titles in a calendar year in singles competition. — AFP pic
Sports  / 4 h ago

South Korea’s An Se‑young wins World Tour Finals, equals Momota record for singles titles

The Makam Sheikh Omar features Moorish architecture with intricate arabesque details on its dome, Kampung Melayu, Air Itam. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Life  / 16 h ago

‘Most handsome tomb in Penang’: Sheikh Omar’s mausoleum, a hidden gem in Air Itam’s historic Malay village

Nathan, a senior assistant interchange supervisor with SBS Transit, alongside the thank-you note sent by a Malaysian traveller he helped after recovering a lost passport in Singapore. — Picture via Facebook/SBS Transit
Singapore  / 7 h ago

Lost Malaysian passport in Singapore, night at McDonald’s, then stranger’s kindness and a way home

BN chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi speaks at the 17th Makkal Sakti Party annual general meeting in Butterworth, Penang on December 21, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

BN may rebrand or form new entity, Zahid says as coalition navigates outdated constitution

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (third from right) officiates the 2025 Huffaz Gathering & Nusantara Da’wah Symphony at Masjid Tuminah Hamidi in Bagan Datuk, Perak on December 21, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Malaysia introduces SPTM, aiming to make tahfiz centres models of excellence

Police were seen at St Joseph’s Church in Upper Bukit Timah, Singapore, this morning after a suspicious item prompted the evacuation of the premises and cancellation of Mass services. — Picture from Facebook/St Joseph's Church
Singapore  / 13 h ago

Singapore police secure St Joseph’s Church after suspicious item found, specialist military unit deployed

Malaysia’s Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik play a point during their men’s doubles match against India’s Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty at the BWF World Tour Finals in Hangzhou December 19, 2025. — AFP pic
Sports  / 6 h ago

Coach Herry: Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik must fix fitness to stay with the world’s best

A whole eel ‘unaju’ at Unagiya Edonadai AMON. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink  / 14 h ago

Unagiya Edonadai AMON: A Tokyo ‘unagi’ speciality restaurant arrives in 1 Mont Kiara

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said targeted fuel subsidy has long been debated, adding that it is his government that carried it out. — Picture from Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Budi95: Anwar says govt saves RM800m, Malaysians benefit as every ringgit returns via Rahmah Cash and Sara

Former UKM lecturer Sharifah Munirah Alatas (pictured) and other academics criticised profit-driven university rankings and publishing, urging alternative evaluation methods. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

‘It’s become a game’: Academics call global university rankings profit-driven, urge Malaysian institutions to rethink priorities

A traveller uses an automated immigration clearance lane at Changi Airport, as Singapore moves to stop ineligible passengers before they board flights. — SoyaCincau pic
Singapore  / 12 h ago

Before you board: Singapore to block ineligible air passengers after 41,800 denied entry in 11 months

Romania's Ianis Hagi celebrates after the match against Slovakia at the Frankfurt Arena in Frankfurt June 26, 2024. — Reuters pic
Sports / 28 Jun 2024

Hagi junior making his own name at Euro 2024

Switzerland’s players attend a training session of Team Switzerland during the Uefa Euro 2024 Football Championship, at the Stadion auf der Waldau in Stuttgart June 24, 2024. — AFP pic
Sports / 28 Jun 2024

Swiss Euro opponents Italy ‘hate to lose’, says Aebischer

Britain's Andy Murray had the procedure on Saturday after experiencing weakness in his right leg while playing at Queen’s last week. —AFP pic
Sports / 28 Jun 2024

Murray not giving up on Wimbledon farewell after surgery

Los Angeles Lakers superstar James (pic) and Golden State Warriors ace Curry will finally line up in a USA team for the first time in Paris after facing off against each other in 52 games during a 15-year rivalry in the NBA. ― Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports via Reuters
Sports / 28 Jun 2024

NBA superstars Curry, James ‘excited’ to join forces for Olympics, says US coach Kerr

England’s defender #06 Marc Guehi holds a press conference at the team’s base camp in Blankenhain, Thuringia June 27, 2024 during the Uefa Euro 2024 European Football Championship. — AFP Pic
Sports / 28 Jun 2024

England squad backs under-fire Southgate, says Guehi

The Red Giants said they had taken note of MFL’s revised decision regarding their failure to play in the Charity Shield match against Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) at the Sultan Ibrahim Stadium in Iskandar Puteri, Johor on May 10. — Picture from Facebook/Selangor FC
Sports / 27 Jun 2024

Selangor FC to submit official appeal to MFL

Spain’s defender Nacho arrives to hold a press conference at the team’s base camp in Donaueschingen, on June 27, 2024. — AFP pic
Sports / 27 Jun 2024

Nacho hopes Saudi switch no distraction from Spain Euros bid

France’s midfielder Antoine Griezmann runs with the ball during the Uefa Euro 2024 Group D football match between France and Poland at the BVB Stadion in Dortmund on June 25, 2024. — AFP pic
Sports / 27 Jun 2024

Griezmann’s place in France hierarchy could be at an end

Netizens in mocking comments on social media said the ‘hilarious’ use of static mannequins (and not real models/athletes) to demonstrate the new official attire of collared shirts, T-shirts and jackets at the launch during the 2024 World Olympic Day, was ‘spastic’. — Bernama pic
Sports / 27 Jun 2024

Organiser apologises for awkward launch of Malaysia’s Olympic attire 

Germany’s forward Niclas Fuellkrug celebrates scoring his team’s first goal with his teammates including Germany’s midfielder Leroy Sane during the Uefa Euro 2024 Group A football match between Switzerland and Germany at the Frankfurt Arena in Frankfurt am Main on June 23, 2024. — AFP pic
Sports / 27 Jun 2024

Faltering stars and delighted underdogs do battle in Euro 2024 last 16

Spain’s forward Ferran Torres celebrates scoring his team’s first goal during the Uefa Euro 2024 Group B football match between Albania and Spain at the Duesseldorf Arena in Duesseldorf on June 24, 2024. — AFP pic
Sports / 27 Jun 2024

Spain the standouts as Euro 2024 heads into knockout stage

Slovakia’s Stanislav Lobotka in action with Ukraine’s Mykhailo Mudryk at Dusseldorf Arena, Dusseldorf, June 21, 2024. — Reuters pic
Sports / 27 Jun 2024

Confident Slovakia bank on experience, fight against England

MFL officials said they were using their discretion to cut the RM110,000 fine against Selangor FC to RM60,000 and rescind the order for the club to play its next home match against JDT in an empty stadium. — Picture from Facebook/Selangor FC
Sports / 27 Jun 2024

After backlash, MFL cuts Selangor FC fine to RM60,000 and withdraws spectator ban

This picture taken on June 23, 2024 shows mannequins displaying the attire for Malaysia’s athletes at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games during an event in Kuala Lumpur. Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh today said the Malaysian contingent’s official attire introduced by the Olympic Council of Malaysia (OCM) recently will not be used in the 2024 Paris Olympic Games opening ceremony on July 26. — AFP pic
Sports / 27 Jun 2024

Labelled ‘ugly and uninspiring’ by Malaysians, sports minister says new costume won’t be used for Paris Olympic parade

Datuk Hamidin Mohd Amin has requested an audience with the Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, regarding the latter’s recent remarks. — Bernama pic
Sports / 27 Jun 2024

FAM president seeks audience with Sultan after rebuke against Selangor FC fine

Venezuela forward José Salomón Rondón (23) celebrates with his teammates after scoring a goal during the second half a match against Mexico at SoFi Stadium in California June 27 2024. ― Jessica Alcheh-USA TODAY Sports via Reuters
Sports / 27 Jun 2024

Rondon sends Venezuela into Copa quarters with win over Mexico