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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  / 15 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  / 15 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  / 18 h ago

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

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  / 11 h ago

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

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  / 8 h ago

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

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  / 14 h ago

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

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  / 10 h ago

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

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  / 12 h ago

BN may rebrand or form new entity, Zahid says as coalition navigates outdated constitution

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  / 10 h ago

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

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  / 17 h ago

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

A whole eel ‘unaju’ at Unagiya Edonadai AMON. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink  / 18 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  / 10 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  / 17 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  / 16 h ago

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

Singapore’s reputation for neutrality and trade openness has made it an increasingly attractive base for Chinese companies seeking to reduce exposure to US-China geopolitical tensions. — Reuters pic
Singapore  / 14 h ago

‘Singapore washing’: How Chinese companies are recasting themselves in a riskier world

Bangladesh has made big strides with women's football, especially with its natonal team. — Picture from Facebook/Bangladesh Football Federation
Sports / 30 Jan 2025

Bangladesh forced to cancel second women’s football match after yet another protest by Islamist hardliners

Aston Villa's English striker Ollie Watkins (right) celebrates scoring the team's third goal during the UEFA Champions League football match with Celtic at Villa Park in Birmingham, central England on January 29, 2025. — AFP pic
Sports / 30 Jan 2025

Emery dismisses Arsenal’s approach for Watkins, with fellow striker Duran potentially leaving for Saudi’s Al Nassr

Manchester United's Marcus Rashford during a training session ahead of the Europa League group match with FCSB. — Reuters pic
Sports / 30 Jan 2025

‘Nothing against Marcus’: Amorim says Rashford 'has to change' to end Man Utd exile

Lewis Hamilton was driving his second test with Ferrari after joining the team this year. — Picture from Facebook/Scuderia Ferrari HP
Sports / 30 Jan 2025

Hamilton ‘absolutely OK’ after crashing during Ferrari Barcelona test

Borussia Dortmund fans cheer prior to the UEFA Champions League football match with FC Shakhtar Donetsk at the BVB Stadion in Dortmund on January 29, 2025. — AFP pic
Sports / 30 Jan 2025

Dortmund appoint former Bayern coach Kovac on 18-month deal after sacking Sahin

Stuttgart's German goalkeeper Fabian Bredlow dives but fails to save Paris Saint-Germain's French forward Ousmane Dembele's shot during the UEFA Champions League football match on January 29, 2025. — AFP pic
Sports / 30 Jan 2025

Man City come from behind, PSG stay alive to join Arsenal in Champions League last 16

This file photo taken on October 6, 2005 shows Mongolian-born ‘yokozuna’ or grand champion Asashoryu (right) taking part in a ring entering ceremony a day before the USA Grand Sumo Tournament at the Mandalay Bay Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. — AFP pic
Sports / 30 Jan 2025

Sumo’s ‘bad boy’ legacy: Hoshoryu becomes grand master, vows to uphold ‘yokozuna’ honour

Paris Saint Germain players take part in a training session on the eve of the Uefa Champions League football match against Stuttgart on January 28, 2025 at the Stuttgart Arena Germany. — AFP pic
Sports / 29 Jan 2025

Stuttgart police detain 59 PSG fans ahead of Champions League match

Serbia’s Novak Djokovic gestures to the crowd as he leaves the court after retiring from his semi final match against Germany’s Alexander Zverev at Melbourne Park, Melbourne, January 24, 2025. — Reuters pic
Sports / 29 Jan 2025

Djokovic pulls out of Serbia’s Davis cup squad after injury at Australian Open

Brazilian superstar Neymar joined Barcelona in 2013, winning the Champions League two years later as part of a star-studded team also featuring Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez. — AFP pic
Sports / 29 Jan 2025

Santos president calls for Neymar's return after Al Hilal exit

Paulo Fonseca will take over from Pierre Sage, who was dismissed from the Lyon hotseat on Monday.— Reuters
Sports / 29 Jan 2025

Former AC Milan boss Fonseca set to take over at Lyon

Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford has not played a match since December 12. — Reuters pic
Sports / 29 Jan 2025

Man United legend Scholes slams Rashford, says striker has let teammates down and should be ‘banished’

Former Premier League referee said he and his late mother had received death threats following decisions he had made on the pitch and cited his own example to show how relentless abuse from the stands and on social media could impact the mental health of officials. — Action Images via Reuters pic
Sports / 28 Jan 2025

Ex-Premier League referee Coote comes out as gay, admits cocaine use amid fears of abuse; apologises for sacking

Based on the latest Badminton World Federation world ranking list, Man Wei Chong-Tee Kai Wun moved up one place from 13th spot to 12th with 65,490 points. — Bernama pic
Sports / 28 Jan 2025

Career-high world ranking: Indonesia Masters win propel Wei Chong-Kai Wun to 12th spot

Chief executive officer of Harimau Malaya, Rob Friend, said in a statement today that they hope the process will be completed before the 2027 Asian Cup Qualifiers kicks off this March. — Picture from Facebook/Harimau Malaya
Sports / 28 Jan 2025

Harimau Malaya set to welcome Dutch-Malaysian star as passport process nears completion

Pep Guardiola said his side will eventually rekindle their former glories. — AFP
Sports / 28 Jan 2025

Guardiola calls Brugge clash a ‘final’ as Man City fight to avoid Champions League exit