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BN may rebrand or form new entity, Zahid says as coalition navigates outdated constitution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

A dejected Borussia Dortmund midfielderEmre Can after the defeat in the UEFA Champions League football match against Bologna at the Renato Dall’Ara stadium.  — Pic by AFP
Sports / 22 Jan 2025

Troubled Dortmund’s slump continues at Bologna in Champions League

Harrison Burrows scored from the spot in the 68th minute taking Sheffied United two points clear at the summit. — Pic from Instagram/sheffieldunited
Sports / 22 Jan 2025

Sheffield United go top of Championship, Sunderland up to third

Mohamed Salah after scoring his team’s first goal. — Pic by AFP
Sports / 22 Jan 2025

Liverpool’s magnificent seven secures Champions League progress

Barcelona’s Raphinha celebrates victory with teammates at the end of the UEFA Champions League, league phase football match between SL Benfica and FC Barcelona at Luz stadium in Lisbon. — Pic by AFP
Sports / 22 Jan 2025

Barca score wild comeback victory at Benfica

Italian referee Davide Massa flashes a red card to Atletico Madrid’s Spanish Pablo Barrios (not in pic) during the UEFA Champions League between Club Atletico de Madrid and Bayer Leverkusen at the Metropolitano stadium. — Pic by AFP
Sports / 22 Jan 2025

Alvarez sends Atletico past Leverkusen late as both sides see red

A Brazil under-17 international, Vitor Reis has made 18 league appearances for Palmeiras and is considered a key component of City manager Pep Guardiola’s vision to reshape the squad. — Picture from X/Fabrizio Romano
Sports / 21 Jan 2025

Manchester City secure rising star Reis with signing from Palmeiras (VIDEO)

German Laura Mueller is one of two women taking on new roles at the US-owned team, with Carine Cridelich joining from Red Bull-owned Racing Bulls (previously RB) on March 1 as head of strategy. — Picture from social media
Sports / 21 Jan 2025

Haas breaks ground with Laura Mueller as F1’s first female race engineer

Germany’s Alexander Zverev hits a return against USA’s Tommy Paul during their men’s singles quarterfinal match on day ten of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 21, 2025. — AFP pic
Sports / 21 Jan 2025

Zverev primed for ‘very intense’ Australian Open semi-final

Belarus’ Aryna Sabalenka in action during her quarter final match against Russia’s Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova at Melbourne Park, Melbourne, January 21, 2025. — Reuters pic
Sports / 21 Jan 2025

Sabalenka sees off Pavlyuchenkova to reach Australian Open semi-finals

Paula Badosa is the first Spanish woman to reach a Grand Slam semi-final since Garbine Muguruza, also in Melbourne, in 2020. — AFP pic
Sports / 21 Jan 2025

Badosa stuns Gauff to make first Grand Slam semi-final, reveals near-retirement struggle

South Korea’s Lim Jong-hoon takes a selfie with North Korea’s Ri Jong Sik and Kim Kum Yong, the South’s Shin Yu-bin and the victorious Chinese team Wang Chuqin and Sun Yingsha as they pose with their Olympic medal last year. — Reuters pic
Sports / 21 Jan 2025

Paris Olympics medals deteriorate as LVMH’s luxury design fails, athletes seek replacements

Abdukodir Khusanov poses with Manchester City’s director of football Txiki Begiristain during the signing ceremony in Manchester. — Picture via X
Sports / 21 Jan 2025

Manchester City sign Abdukodir Khusanov, first Uzbek player in Premier League history

Chelsea’s top-scorer Cole Palmer, a doubt before the game, was fit to start. — AFP pic
Sports / 21 Jan 2025

Chelsea back in top four after ending winless streak with 3-1 victory over Wolves

The International Tennis Federation (ITF) on Monday named Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek as its world champions of 2024 in recognition of their performances at the Grand Slams and other top events last season. — AFP pics
Sports / 20 Jan 2025

ITF name Sinner, Swiatek as world champions for 2024

Poland’s Iga Swiatek hits a return against Germany’s Eva Lys during their women’s singles match on day nine of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 20, 2025. — AFP pic
Sports / 20 Jan 2025

Merciless Swiatek smashes ‘lucky loser’ Lys to storm into Melbourne quarters

Five-time tennis Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek said earlier this month the doping ban had sparked inner turmoil and ‘chaos’, calling it ‘the worst time in my life’. — AFP pic
Sports / 20 Jan 2025

Wada says won’t appeal in Swiatek doping case