News

Logo
Most Read
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  / 17 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  / 17 h ago

‘Kap khun krap’, Thailand: Malaysia turn the page with best SEA Games haul abroad

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  / 13 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  / 9 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  / 16 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  / 11 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  / 13 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BN may rebrand or form new entity, Zahid says as coalition navigates outdated constitution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  / 12 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  / 19 h ago

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

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  / 11 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  / 18 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  / 18 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  / 16 h ago

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

Malaysian singer JessC has delivered around 40 songs at her recent My Style concert at the Mega Star Arena in Sungei Wang Plaza. — Picture courtesy of JessC
Showbiz  / 13 h ago

Malaysian singer JessC goes all out with ‘My Style’ concert: 40 songs with six outfit changes and one memorable night

Barisan Nasional chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said the coalition will push to reintroduce the GST after GE16 but will accept the SST system for now. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Zahid: BN will push for GST return after GE16, says it’s ‘best tax system’

Napoli’s David Neres and teammates celebrating the team’s first goal at Artemio Franchi stadium to end the night with a 3-0 win over Fiorentina to top the Serie A. — AFP
Sports / 05 Jan 2025

Napoli see off Fiorentina to top Serie A in rivals’ absence

Brighton’s Joao Pedro shoots a penalty past Arsenal's David Raya and scores his team first goal at the American Express Community Stadium in Brighton. — AFP
Sports / 05 Jan 2025

Arsenal stumble in Premier League title race as Manchester City stroll

England's Luke Littler celebrates with the Sid Waddell Trophy after victory over Netherlands' Michael van Gerwen in the PDC World Darts Championship final, at Alexandra Palace in London on January 3, 2025. — AFP pic
Sports / 04 Jan 2025

World darts champ ‘Luke the Nuke’ still living his teenage dream

Coco Gauff of the US reacts during her semi final match against Czech Republic's Karolina Muchova at the United Cup semi-finals between United States and Czech Republic at the Rosewall Arena, Sydney January 4, 2025. — Reuters pic
Sports / 04 Jan 2025

United Cup: USA and Poland reach final, Gauff and Swiatek poised for title clash

Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka celebrates winning her women's singles semi-final match against Russia's Mirra Andreeva at the Brisbane International tennis tournament in Brisbane on January 4, 2025. — AFP pic
Sports / 04 Jan 2025

World No. 1 Sabalenka storms into Brisbane International final, Dimitrov exits injured

China's Shang Juncheng (right) informs Japan's Kei Nishikori that he is retiring with illness from their men's singles semi-final match at the Hong Kong Open tennis tournament in Hong Kong on January 4, 2025. — AFP pic
Sports / 04 Jan 2025

Nishikori advances to Hong Kong Open final, his first in six years after Shang retires ill

Dane Anders Antonsen had been hoping for a revenge match against national shuttler Lee Zii Jia at the Malaysia Open 2025 after losing to the latter in the 2024 Malaysia Masters quarter final in May 2024. — Bernama pic
Sports / 04 Jan 2025

Defending champ Antonsen Eager for 2025 Malaysia Open, but saddened injured Zii Jia sitting out badminton tourney

Danish badminton legend Kenneth Jonassen who now serves as the National Singles Head Coach is thrilled to introduce a hybrid of Asian and European playing styles to the national players after officially commencing his role with the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) today. — Bernama pic
Sports / 04 Jan 2025

New coach Jonassen to shake up BAM with his hybrid playing strategies

Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford will miss tomorrow’s Premier League clash against leaders Liverpool at Anfield. — Reuters
Sports / 04 Jan 2025

Rashford out of Man United’s trip to Liverpool with illness

Real Madrid's Jude Bellingham celebrates after scoring the team's seconf goal — AFP
Sports / 04 Jan 2025

Bellingham grabs Real Madrid late Valencia win after Vinicius red

Mohamed Salah says he is motivated to do something special in what he believes will be his last year at Liverpool. — Reuters
Sports / 04 Jan 2025

Salah targets Premier League glory in ‘last year’ at Liverpool

In the upcoming 2025 Malaysia Open, Nova’s pairs, Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei and Hoo Pang Ron-Cheng Su Yin, are set to face Taiwanese duos, Wu Hsuan Yi-Yang Chu Yun and Ming Che Lu-Huang En Tzu, respectively, in their bid to secure a second-round berth. — AFP pic
Sports / 04 Jan 2025

National mixed doubles coach Nova Widianto urges players to seize the moment at Malaysia Open 2025

Destiny Udogie has joined Tottenham’s lengthy injury list. — Reuters
Sports / 04 Jan 2025

Udogie hamstring injury adds to Tottenham’s woes

Ruben Amorim says Manchester United are starving for leaders and need Harry Maguire, triggering an option to extend former captain’s contract by a year until 2026. — AFP
Sports / 04 Jan 2025

Manchester Utd ‘starving for leaders’ ahead of Liverpool clash: Amorim

The world number six was set to face Taiwan’s Su Li Yang in the opening round of the World Tour Super 1000 tournament at the Axiata Arena in Kuala Lumpur. — AFP pic
Sports / 04 Jan 2025

Malaysia Open 2025 blow: Lee Zii Jia withdraws over ankle woes

Pep Guardiola said a decision on a potential deal would depend on a number of factors including performances and De Bruyne’s age. — AFP
Sports / 04 Jan 2025

Manchester City must ‘think’ about De Bruyne future: Guardiola