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A Singaporean tourist has died shortly after a body massage session at Patong Beach, according to local police. — Picture courtesy of Pixabay/Anna Mikkelgaard
Singapore  / 4 h ago

Singaporean tourist dies after body massage at Patong Beach, second death linked to massage in Thailand this weekend

A 17-year-old girl has alleged that she endured two years of rape by the caretaker of a charity home, leading to her pregnancy and the birth of a child in 2022. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Johor police: Teen alleges rape by charity home caretaker in Kulai since she was 13, leading to pregnancy, claims baby was sold

Syria’s former President Bashar al-Assad is in Moscow with his family after Russia granted them asylum on humanitarian grounds. — Reuters file pic
World  / 8 h ago

Moscow takes in Assad and locks down its Syrian military bases after rebel win, says Russian state media 

The Immigration Department reported that applicants must pay between RM300 and RM500 depending on their offence, such as overstaying or breaching visa conditions, before being permitted to leave Malaysia. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

‘Thank you, Malaysia’: Immigration offices see surge of foreign nationals seeking voluntary repatriation with RM300-RM500 fines ahead of Dec 31 cutoff (VIDEO)

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex on December 6, 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

In 1MDB trial, Najib claims former US AG Loretta Lynch set out to ‘literally to lynch me’

Chayada Prao-hom was declared dead at around 6.00am at a hospital Udon Thani due to a blood infection and brain swelling. — Picture courtesy of Guitar Record
World  / 5 h ago

Thai country music singer dies after getting massages at Udon Thani spa

Penang’s Duck Blood Curry Mee is now available in Subang Jaya with its signature silkier duck blood pudding served with the white curry mee. — Picture by Lee Khang Yi
Eat-drink  / 7 h ago

Michelin Bib Gourmand Duck Blood Curry Mee from Penang has opened a stall in Subang Jaya SS15’s Big Family Restaurant

The BYD M6 is the most popular EV model registered in Malaysia last month with 235 units, followed by the Tesla Model 3 at #2 with 197 units, BYD Atto 3 at #3 with 190 units, BYD Seal at #4 with 130 units and the latest BYD Sealion 7 at #5 with 128 units. — SoyaCincau pic
Life  / 10 h ago

Malaysia's EV boom: BYD M6 leads November registrations as EVs near 20,000 mark for 2024

Last weeks, media groups in Malaysia marched from Bukit Tugu to Parliament to hand over a memorandum to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

What got Malaysian press, civil groups so concerned? A look at Putrajaya’s proposed changes to media laws

People carry furniture as they leave Al-Rawda Presidential Palace in Damascus in this screen grab taken from a video obtained by Reuters.
World  / 8 h ago

Syrians stroll through Assad’s palaces after sudden ouster, take furniture and photographs

(From left) Lawyer Tai Yong Fung, L. Subramaniam, lawyer Ragunath Kesavan and PSM deputy chairman S. Arutchelvan following the receipt of the settlement cheque last week. — Picture courtesy of Parti Sosialis Malaysia
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Ex-guard ends 16-year unfair dismissal case legal battle with US embassy after settlement deal

A doctor attends to a patient during a consultation at the Selcare Clinic in Shah Alam, Selangor, on Nov 2, 2020. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
What You Think  / 7 h ago

Tackling rising insurance premiums: Lessons from global healthcare systems — Dr Azian Madun

Rain clouds are seen over the city centre in Kuala Lumpur, on Dec 8, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Pahang, Kelantan, Perlis, Perak, Terengganu, Johor warned to brace for extreme rain

Musician and producer Jay-Z was accused in a lawsuit submitted Sunday of raping a 13-year-old with hip-hop star Sean Combs in the year 2000. — AFP pic
Showbiz  / 7 h ago

Jay-Z, Beyonce’s husband, named in civil suit accusing him of raping teen with Diddy, court filing reveals

The United States will work with partners and stakeholders in Syria to help seize the opportunity that has presented itself after rebel fighters’ stunning overthrow of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, President Joe Biden said on Sunday. — Reuters pic
World  / 7 h ago

US to partner with Syria’s new players, manage post-Assad risks, Biden says

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Qatar is buying a significant minority stake in Audi’s Formula One team. — Reuters pic
Sports / 30 Nov 2024

Qatar acquires stake in Audi Formula One team, boosts global sports portfolio

Simona Halep Halep accuses ITIA of double standards. — AFP pic
Sports / 30 Nov 2024

Simona Halep slams ITIA over Iga Swiatek ban, calls out double standards in tennis doping cases

Ruud van Nistelrooy left United earlier this month after a short spell as interim boss and previously serving as assistant to Erik ten Hag. — Reuters pic
Sports / 30 Nov 2024

Van Nistelrooy joins Leicester City as manager, targets revival of club’s glory days’

However, the videos were eventually taken down for violating Douyin’s “community regulations.” — Picture via Facebook
Sports / 29 Nov 2024

Former Chinese gymnast Wu Liufang faces backlash over ‘thirst trap’ videos, leading to account ban

LA Galaxy will be counting on their classy Spanish playmaker Riqui Puig. — Picture via Facebook
Sports / 29 Nov 2024

LA Galaxy aims for sixth MLS Cup with high-scoring showdown against Sounders

Swiatek played in Cincinnati, where she was the top seed and reached the semi-finals. The WTA said she won nearly $159,000 in prize money at the tournament won by Sabalenka. — File pic via Reuters
Sports / 29 Nov 2024

Iga Swiatek accepts one-month suspension over doping violation caused by contaminated supplement

Manchester United v Bodo/Glimt - Old Trafford, Manchester, Britain. — Reuter pic
Sports / 29 Nov 2024

Man United edge Bodo/Glimt 3-2 in Europa League as Amorim secures first win

Red Bull's Sergio Perez waits before practice at the Las Vegas Grand Prix in Las Vegas, Nevada, US on November 21, 2024. — Reuters pic
Sports / 28 Nov 2024

After winning driver’s crown, Verstappen looks to rescue Red Bull’s constructors race

Liverpool’s goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher saves a penalty shot from Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappe during the Uefa Champions League match at Anfield in Liverpool November 27, 2024. — AFP pic
Sports / 28 Nov 2024

Mbappe denied as Liverpool exact revenge on Real Madrid

First introduced in Germany by footballers Mats Hummels and Lukas Podolski, in conjunction with entrepreneur Felix Starck, the six-a-side format is going global in 2025 with a host of stars attached to the project. –– Picture from X/@StokeyyG2
Sports / 28 Nov 2024

YouTubers KSI, IShowSpeed, Ronaldinho, and Lineker kick off global expansion of Baller League in UK and US

Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik cruised into the quarter-finals of the 2024 Malaysia Open after beating Goh Sze Fei-Nur Izzuddin Rumsani at the Axiata Arena Bukit Jalil in this file picture dated January 11, 2024. — Bernama pic
Sports / 27 Nov 2024

Badminton fans take note: Malaysia Open tickets up for grabs from 9am tomorrow 

State Youth and Sports, Entrepreneur Development, and Cooperatives Committee chairman Mohd Hairi Mad Shah said the proposal has already been conveyed to Tunku Mahkota Ismail and is pending his approval. — Bernama pic
Sports / 27 Nov 2024

Johor awaits Regent’s consent to host 2027 SEA Games football

This was the second straight win for Bayern in the competition after a rocky start of one victory and two defeats, lifting them to 11th with nine points from five games, a point off the top eight places that bring automatic qualification for the last 16. — Reuters pic
Sports / 27 Nov 2024

Battling Bayern edge 10-man PSG 1-0 thanks to Kim strike

Arsenal's Thomas Partey and manager Mikel Arteta celebrate after the match. — Action Images via Reuters pic
Sports / 27 Nov 2024

Outstanding Arsenal thump Sporting 5-1 in Lisbon

Erling Haaland scored either side of an Ilkay Gundogan strike for the hosts, who looked poised for victory after a five-game losing streak in all competitions. — Reuters pic
Sports / 27 Nov 2024

Man City give up three-goal lead in 3-3 draw with Feyenoord

National head coach of the mixed doubles Nova Widianto speaks during a press conference after the national team’s training session at Academy Badminton Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur November 26, 2024. — Bernama pic
Sports / 26 Nov 2024

National badminton coach Nova targets Malaysian world-class mixed doubles dominance to rival top nations