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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  / 14 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  / 12 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  / 17 h ago

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

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  / 10 h ago

Malaysia secures semi-final spots in SEA Games badminton

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  / 14 h ago

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

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  / 10 h ago

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

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  / 18 h ago

MCA says ‘good luck’ to BN if allies team up with Pakatan, DAP again in next GE

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  / 19 h ago

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

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  / 12 h ago

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

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  / 13 h ago

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

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  / 16 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  / 14 h ago

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

The government has doubled the tax refund allocation to RM4 billion to clear its backlog and if necessary, will pump in more, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim who is also finance minister said on December 7, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Govt doubles tax refund kitty to RM4b, payouts start tomorrow

Penang police uncover 30 bitcoin mining machines hidden at several premises around Jalan Air Putih, Balik Pulau on December 6, 2025 following a join inspection with TNB on high electricity usage. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Mystery electricity spike in Balik Pulau leads police to hidden bitcoin mine

Katy Perry shared a series of photos from her Lifetimes Tour stop in Japan, including a selfie of the pair cuddled beneath autumn foliage. — Picture via Instagram
Showbiz  / 16 h ago

Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau go Instagram official after months of speculation

Fans take pictures of a bus transporting the Argentina's national football team in Ezeiza, Buenos Aires, Argentina on July 15, 2024. — AFP
Sports / 16 Jul 2024

France to lodge complaint with Fifa after Argentinian players recorded singing racist, homophobic chant following Copa America win

England manager Gareth Southgate has resigned, saying he is looking for a new challenge. — Reuters pic
Sports / 16 Jul 2024

‘Time for change and new chapter’: Southgate resigns as England’s manager two days after Euro 2024 final loss

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 / 16 Jul 2024

FAM: We tried to persuade Pan Gon to stay on as Harimau Malaya coach but failed

Harimau Malaya Head Coach Kim Pan Gon speaks 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 / 16 Jul 2024

Pan Gon quits as Harimau Malaya coach citing personal reasons, FAM says assistant Vicente to be interim replacement

Pandelela posted a picture of herself in her younger days (far right). — Picture via X/pandelela
Sports / 16 Jul 2024

How Sukma saved Pandelela’s diving career after nearly quitting in 2004

Speculation is mounting over the departure of national football squad head coach Kim Pan Gon today. — Bernama pic
Sports / 16 Jul 2024

Speculation swirls as Pan Gon rumoured to resign as Harimau Malaya coach

Spain's Rafael Nadal (right) and Norway's Casper Ruud react after winning the men's doubles tennis match against Argentina's Guido Andreozzi and Mexico's Miguel Reyes-Varela during the Nordea Open ATP tennis tournament in Bastad July 15, 2024. — Adam IHSE/TT News Agency/AFP pic
Sports / 16 Jul 2024

Nadal and Ruud secure doubles win in Swedish Open ahead of Paris Games

Britain's Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Hugh Robertson, arrives for the second day of the ministerial meeting of the EU and the League of Arab states at Zappion hall in Athens June 11, 2014. — AFP pic
Sports / 16 Jul 2024

Paris 2024 opening ceremony sets the tone for Olympic success, says 2012 London Games minister

Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik were drawn in Group A against top seeds Liang Wei Keng-Wang Chang of China, Ben Lane-Sean Vendy of Great Britain and Canadian pair, Adam Dong-Nyl Yakura.— Bernama pic
Sports / 16 Jul 2024

Paris 2024 badminton draw: Aaron-Wooi Yik avoid extra matches, ready for group stage challenge

Real Madrid fans shop for Kylian Mbappe's new shirt in the official shop ahead of his presentation at Santiago Bernabeu stadium next week, Madrid July 12, 2024. — Reuters pic
Sports / 16 Jul 2024

Mbappe mania: 85,000 fans set to welcome superstar to Real Madrid

Fans storm the gates of the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida July 14, 2024, ahead of the Conmebol Copa America 2024 final between Argentina and Colombia. — AFP pic
Sports / 16 Jul 2024

Colombian football chief arrested amid chaos at Copa America final in Miami

The Misano World Circuit in San Marino, Italy will now be hosting two races after the cancellation of Kazakhstan's inaugural MotoGP. — Reuters pic
Sports / 16 Jul 2024

Kazakhstan’s inaugural MotoGP race cancelled, relocated to Italy’s Misano circuit

Thomas Mueller, was a key member of the German team that won the 2014 World Cup. — Screenshot from YouTube/Thomas Müller
Sports / 15 Jul 2024

Mueller says goodbye to Germany after Euro 2024, still playing for Bayern until 2025 (VIDEO)

England's head coach Gareth Southgate reacts after losing the UEFA Euro 2024 final football match between Spain and England at the Olympiastadion in Berlin on July 14, 2024. — AFP pic
Sports / 15 Jul 2024

Football’s not coming home: Is Southgate right man to lead the future of Three Lions?

Angel Di Maria of Argentina celebrates with the trophy after the team's victory during the Copa America 2024 final against Colombia. — AFP pic
Sports / 15 Jul 2024

Copa win was dream farewell, says Argentinian winger Di Maria as he retires at 36

Argentina’s Lautaro Martinez of Argentina celebrates after scoring the team’s first goal during the Copa America 2024 final match against Colombia at Hard Rock Stadium on July 14, 2024 in Miami, Florida. — AFP pic
Sports / 15 Jul 2024

Argentina defeat Colombia 1-0 with Lautaro Martinez’s last-gasp goal to win record 16th Copa America