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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  / 17 h ago

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

Lawyer Surendra Ananth speaks during the “Justice for the Disappeared” forum organised by the National Human Rights Society (Hakam) and held at the Bar Council auditorium in Kuala Lumpur. December 06, 2025 — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

‘Nothing to do with race’: Lawyers explain why court ordered RM3m in Amri’s case, RM36m in Raymond Koh’s case

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  / 15 h ago

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

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  / 13 h ago

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

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  / 13 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  / 17 h ago

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

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  / 15 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  / 16 h ago

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

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  / 16 h ago

Govt doubles tax refund kitty to RM4b, payouts start tomorrow

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  / 17 h ago

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

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  / 18 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  / 19 h ago

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

The Chief Registrar of the Federal Court said the rotation exercise follows a complaint received on September 22, 2025 alleging the presence of touting activities involving lawyers and certain individuals in the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Police to rotate officers at KL court complex to curb alleged lawyer touting

Malaysian Bar president Datuk Mohamad Ezri Abdul Wahab speaks at the 4th Human Rights Festival, Kuala Lumpur, Dec 7, 2025. — Photo by Yusof Isa
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Legal aid made easier: Malaysian Bar’s new pro bono plan helps lawyers reach those who need justice most

As the monsoon pauses latex production, local communities in Gua Musang turn to gold panning in nearby streams, using improvised tools to earn a modest daily income while awaiting government licensing plans. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Monsoon gold: Gua Musang villagers turn to panning as rubber trees stop producing

Hamilton celebrates on the podium with champagne after winning the British Grand Prix with senior race engineer Peter Bonnington and second-placed Verstappen. —Reuters
Sports / 08 Jul 2024

Vintage Hamilton ends drought with historic 9th British Grand Prix victory

England fans woke up today not quite sure whether to celebrate a remarkably confident shootout performance that sent them into the Euro2024 semi-finals or lament another display of caution and inertia by their players and manager. — Reuters pic
Sports / 07 Jul 2024

Euro 2024: England, the new penalty kings

Men’s singles player Justin Hoh in action during the Thomas Cup 2024 in Chengdu April 27, 2024. ― Bernama pic
Sports / 07 Jul 2024

Malaysian shuttler Justin Hoh finishes second at Northern Marianas Open after tough final

Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz celebrates winning against to US player Frances Tiafoe during their men’s singles tennis match on the fifth day of the 2024 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon July 5, 2024. — AFP pic
Sports / 07 Jul 2024

Upcoming Wimbledon highlights: Alcaraz faces piano-playing Frenchman as Raducanu rekindles home hopes

England’s head coach Gareth Southgate celebrates after winning the Uefa Euro 2024 quarter-final football match between England and Switzerland at the Duesseldorf Arena in Duesseldorf July 6, 2024. — AFP pic
Sports / 07 Jul 2024

Southgate savours triumph as ‘streetwise’ England reach Euros semi-finals

Switzerland’s defender #05 Manuel Akanji reacts after failing to score during the penalty shootout at the end of the Uefa Euro 2024 quarter-final football match between England and Switzerland at the Duesseldorf Arena in Duesseldorf on July 6, 2024. — AFP pic
Sports / 07 Jul 2024

Swiss president hails team’s passion despite Euros heartbreak against England

Uruguay’s midfielder #05 Manuel Ugarte scores in a penalty shoot-out to win the Conmebol 2024 Copa America tournament quarter-final football match between Uruguay and Brazil at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada on July 6, 2024. — AFP pic
Sports / 07 Jul 2024

Uruguay oust Brazil on penalties after red card drama to reach Copa America semis

Turkiye’s Italian head coach Vincenzo Montella (left) celebrates with Turkiye’s forward #08 Arda Guler after their team scored the opening goal during the Uefa Euro 2024 quarter-final football match between the Netherlands and Turkiye at the Olympiastadion in Berlin on July 6, 2024. — AFP pic
Sports / 07 Jul 2024

Turkiye defeated but earns respect with spirited Euro 2024 run, says coach Montella

Selangor FC players celebrate their victory after defeating Kuching City FC in the second quarter-final of the 2024/2025 FA Cup at the Petaling Jaya City Council Stadium July 6, 2024. — Bernama pic
Sports / 07 Jul 2024

FA Cup quarter-final: Selangor FC advance to semis after dramatic penalty shootout win over Kuching City

Netherlands’ head coach Ronald Koeman celebrates after the Uefa Euro 2024 quarter-final football match between the Netherlands and Turkey at the Olympiastadion Berlin in Berlin July 6, 2024. — AFP pic
Sports / 07 Jul 2024

Netherlands had ‘big heart’ in Euros comeback against Turkiye

Netherlands fans celebrate after the Uefa Euro 2024 quarter-final football match between the Netherlands and Turkey at the Olympiastadion in Berlin July 6, 2024. — AFP pic
Sports / 07 Jul 2024

Euro 2024 quarter-finals: Netherlands in semis after late upset against Turkiye, England beat Switzerland on penalties

Poland's Iga Swiatek reacts after losing a point in the third set against Kazakhstan's Yulia Putintseva during their women's singles tennis match on the sixth day of the 2024 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon July 6, 2024. — AFP pic
Sports / 07 Jul 2024

World No 1 Swiatek crashes out at Wimbledon while it’s sweet 16 for Djokovic

Turkiye’s forward #21 Baris Alper Yilmaz reacts as Netherlands’ players celebrate after the Uefa Euro 2024 quarter-final football match between the Netherlands and Turkiye at the Olympiastadion Berlin in Berlin on July 6, 2024. — AFP pic
Sports / 07 Jul 2024

Netherlands mount Euros comeback against Turkiye to set up England semi

England’s forward #17 Ivan Toney, England’s defender #02 Kyle Walker, England’s defender #08 Trent Alexander-Arnold, England’s goalkeeper #01 Jordan Pickford and England’s midfielder #04 Declan Rice celebrate after winning the Uefa Euro 2024 quarter-final football match between England and Switzerland at the Duesseldorf Arena in Duesseldorf on July 6, 2024. — AFP pic
Sports / 07 Jul 2024

England edge Switzerland on penalties to reach Euros semi-final against Netherlands

Panama's midfielder #16 Carlos Harvey fights for the ball with Colombia's midfielder #06 Richard Rios during the Conmebol 2024 Copa America tournament quarter-final football match between Colombia and Panama at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona July 6, 2024. — AFP pic
Sports / 07 Jul 2024

Colombia through to Copa America semi-finals with 5-0 thrashing of Panama

Though the UCI said in a statement that Julien Bernard’s behaviour had been inappropriate and damaged the image of the sport, the cyclist apologised but said he would pay the fine to experience the moment again. — AFP pic
Sports / 06 Jul 2024

French cyclist Bernard fined for stopping to kiss wife during Tour de France time trial, says he’d do it again