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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  / 19 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  / 13 h ago

Malaysia power into SEA Games semis to lock in women’s badminton medal

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  / 11 h ago

MetMalaysia warns of non-stop heavy rains overnight in Johor and Sarawak 

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  / 16 h ago

Anwar gives all ministers thumbs up in surprise midterm review, says no weak links

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  / 17 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  / 13 h ago

Domestic worker’s nightmare: Malaysian woman burnt, stabbed and punched by employer in Rawang flees to neighbours; cops investigating

Leong Jun Hao leads Malaysia to the SEA Games badminton semi-finals after beating the Philippines’ Jewel Angelo Albo 21-17, 21-18 in the men’s singles on December 7, 2025. — AFP pic
Sports  / 9 h ago

Malaysia secures semi-final spots in SEA Games badminton

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  / 18 h ago

SME group welcomes e-invoicing exemption for sub-RM1m firms, says 200,000 to benefit

Motorcyclist Roslan Rusly (right) shares the snapshot he took with the hotel security guard who lent him RM1 so he could pay the RM5 parking fee and exit the hotel carpark at Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur. — Picture from Facebook/Roslan Rusly
Life  / 9 h ago

Motorcyclist short on cash touched by Bukit Bintang hotel guard’s RM1 act of kindness

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  / 11 h ago

Less parking, more savings? New homes near LRT, MRT could have fewer bays, says transport minister

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  / 18 h ago

Authorities detain 843 undocumented migrants in Selayang Baru raid after community complaints

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  / 12 h ago

New govt-paid insurance scheme raises payouts for death and disability; up to RM26,500 for Malaysia’s poorest families

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  / 19 h ago

Two teens arrested over viral ‘basikal lajak’ stunt at Putra Heights traffic light

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  / 15 h ago

Singapore bank employee foils S$200,000 scam attempt as victim almost hands cash to criminals

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks at the launch of his book ‘Rethinking Ourselves: Justice, Reform and Ignorance in Postnormal Times’ at Tsutaya Books, Pavilion Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, December 7, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

‘I don’t want to rush’: Anwar says Cabinet reshuffle list ready but hasn’t begun talks with party leaders

Spaniard Pau Marti Vicente is now acting head coach of Malaysia’s national football team following Kim Pan Gon’s resignation. — Picture from Facebook/Football Association of Malaysia
Sports / 17 Jul 2024

Chance for Vicente to help Harimau Malaya shine with Pan Gon’s exit, says ex-national footballer Azlan Johar

Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo and President of the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics Organising Committee Tony Estanguet swim in the Seine, to demonstrate that the river is clean enough to host the outdoor swimming events at the Paris Olympics later this month, in Paris, France, July 17, 2024. — Reuters pic
Sports / 17 Jul 2024

Paris mayor takes pre-Olympics dip to prove Seine clean and free of faecal matter

Malaysian national swimmers Khiew Hoe Yean (left) and Tan Rouxin will be debuting in the Paris Olympics 2024. — Picture from Facebook/Olympic Council of Malaysia
Sports / 17 Jul 2024

Danish coach confident Malaysian swimmers Hoe Yean and Rouxin to make a splash in Paris Olympic debut

Fans take pictures of a bus transporting the Argentina's national football team in Ezeiza, Buenos Aires, Argentina on July 15, 2024. — AFP pic
Sports / 17 Jul 2024

Fifa says opening probe into Argentina squad’s racist chants against French players

Some Chelsea FC players were offended by the racist chant recorded by their Argentinian teammate Enzo Fernandez. ― Reuters pic
Sports / 17 Jul 2024

Chelsea says launched disciplinary action amid rift caused by Enzo Fernandez’s racist chant

Japanese defender Kaishu Sano is alleged to have sexually assaulted a woman in a Tokyo hotel with two friends. — AFP pic
Sports / 17 Jul 2024

Japanese footballer Sano under arrest for alleged sexual assault of woman in Tokyo hotel

Fans try to enter the stadium prior to the Copa America 2024 Final match between Argentina and Colombia at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. — AFP pic
Sports / 17 Jul 2024

Miami’s Hard Rock Stadium hits back at organiser Conmebol after being blamed for Copa America final chaos

Ranked world No. 13, Pearly Tan-M. Thinaah made history as the first Malaysian women’s doubles pair to win the French Open in Paris in 2022. — Bernama pic
Sports / 17 Jul 2024

To shine in Paris 2024, analysts say Pearly-Thinaah need to tweak playing style as opponents have figured pair out

South Korean Kim Pan Gon (far right) makes his exit as head coach of the Harimau Malaya squad on July 16, 2024. — Bernama pic
Sports / 17 Jul 2024

Poor English to blame, Pan Gon explains after eyebrows raised over his ‘very dangerous’ remark in quitting Harimau Malaya squad

Argentinian Enzo Fernandez has since apologised for the “highly offensive language” in the video, and that there is “no excuse” but that he is against all forms of discrimination. — AFP pic
Sports / 17 Jul 2024

Chelsea’s Fofana labels chant about French footballers by club teammate Fernandez, Argentina squad as ‘uninhibited racism’

Former US swimmer Michael Phelps is seen in the 2016 Rio Olympics. The US could be disqualified from hosting the Olympics for non-compliance with world anti-drug rules in investigating foreign athletes for drug use. — Reuters pic
Sports / 17 Jul 2024

US at risk of losing 2028 and 2034 Olympics due to country’s anti-doping law at odds with world code

Liverpool FC's owner Fenway Sports Group (FSG) has stopped negotiations to acquire French club Bordeaux. — AFP pic
Sports / 17 Jul 2024

Liverpool owners FSG pull out of talks to buy troubled French club Bordeaux

Harimau Malaya Head Coach Kim Pan Gon is seen during the press conference announcing his resignation as head coach of the national squad at Wisma FAM in Petaling Jaya July 16, 2024. — Bernama pic
Sports / 17 Jul 2024

Who is Kim Pan Gon, and why did one of Harimau Malaya's most beloved foreign coaches quit?

French forward Kylian Mbappe greets fans next to the Honorary President of the Real Madrid Jose Martinez Pirri during his first appearance as a Real Madrid player at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid. July 16, 2024. — AFP pic
Sports / 16 Jul 2024

French star Mbappe officially unveiled by Real Madrid, takes up No. 9 after signing five-year deal

A RM1 million reward awaits Malaysian Olympic gold medallists under the National Sports Incentive Scheme. — AFP pic
Sports / 16 Jul 2024

What awaits Malaysia’s first Olympic gold medallist: luxury serviced apartment in Setia Alam, RM1m cash, Chery Tiggo 8 Pro SUV

Harimau Malaya coach Kim Pan Gon is seen at a training camp in preparation for the 2026 World Cup and 2027 Asian Cup Qualifiers at Wisma FAM March 14, 2024. — Bernama pic
Sports / 16 Jul 2024

Now a ‘half-Malaysian’, Pan Gon says will always root for Harimau Malaya and Malaysia