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Putrajaya’s Palace of Justice as seen on July 9, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

It’s official: Malaysia’s judges get 30pc pay hike starting January 2026

A test train travels along the RTS Link alignment near Bukit Chagar during its first dynamic run on December 26, 2025. — Picture via Facebook/RTSO
Singapore  / 19 h ago

A first ride at last: Johor–Singapore RTS Link hits key milestone with inaugural train test from depot to border

Sources said the former minister was believed to have received about RM5 million from a property development company, while the luxury vehicle was allegedly given by a billboard company. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

MACC records statement from ex-minister over alleged RM5m bribe, Lamborghini

Woodlands Checkpoint, where a Malaysian man was arrested after authorities seized more than 3kg of cannabis and 1.7kg of Ice during enhanced checks. — Reuters pic
Singapore  / 19 h ago

Malaysian arrested at Singapore’s Woodlands with cannabis, ‘Ice’ exceeding death penalty limits

The accused, Loo Chun Hai, in a wheelchair, makes his way to the Pengerang Magistrate's Court to face charges today. — Picture by Ben Tan
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

E-hailing driver in wheelchair charged with dangerous driving that killed three youths

MetMalaysia warns of monsoon surge hitting Malaysia Jan 1–5. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Stormy start to 2026: MetMalaysia warns of Jan 1–5 monsoon surge, tells Sarawak to brace for heavy rain

FAM acting president Datuk Mohd Yusoff Mahadi said Datuk Ong Kim Swee must be given full trust and authority to reshape the National Football Development Programme. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Sports  / 15 h ago

‘We cannot restrict him’: FAM says Ong Kim Swee must be given space to rebuild Malaysia’s youth football

The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) has shared a recent fire incident involving two electric vehicles. — SoyaCincau pic
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Bomba: Cause still unclear in Damansara EV fire that scorched XPeng, BYD and damaged home

Shah Alam Line Operations Head Mohd Ariffin Idris said the LRT3 project is currently undergoing fault-free running tests for each train. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Update on Shah Alam LRT operations expected next month as testing continues

MACC conducted search operations at the Malaysian Armed Forces offices at the Ministry of Defence (Mindef) as well as at the suspect’s official residence, beginning around 5 pm and continuing until midnight. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

MACC investigation into Army project procurement now focusing on flow of funds

Hooters’ Clarke Quay outlet, opened in 1996 as the brand’s first international franchise outside North America, will close on January 31, 2026, ending its 30-year run in Singapore. — Picture via Facebook/Hooters Singapore Clarke Quay
Singapore  / 19 h ago

End of an era for the male gaze: Hooters to shut its only Singapore outlet after 30 years

Using fancy number plates for vehicles is against the law. — SoyaCincau pic
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Counterfeit JPJePlates hit the streets, throwing JPJ’s standardisation drive into chaos

Calls to introduce a councillor system are growing as DBKL defers releasing details of the 2026 Budget allocations with no date set as of December 29, 2025. — File picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Kuala Lumpur residents fear city projects at risk as DBKL defers 2026 allocations

The ringgit stood at 4.0580/0625 against the US dollar at 6pm December 29, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Money  / 13 h ago

RM4 remains key resistance as ringgit ends lower against US dollar

‘Papa Zola The Movie’ is making waves at the Malaysian box office and is set for international release from January 2026. — Picture courtesy of Astro Shaw
Showbiz  / 18 h ago

Local animation ‘Papa Zola The Movie’ rakes in RM43m at box office in under three weeks

Liverpool's Dutch defender Virgil van Dijk celebrates his team's win at the end of the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 first leg football match against Paris Saint-Germain. — AFP pic
Sports / 06 Mar 2025

Liverpool snatch late 1-0 win over PSG as Harvey Elliott shines in Champions League clash

Bayern Munich's English Harry Kane scores from the penalty spot during the UEFA Champions League last 16, first-leg, football match against Bayer Leverkusen. — AFP
Sports / 06 Mar 2025

Harry Kane’s brace powers Bayern Munich past Leverkusen in Champions League first-leg clash

LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts after making a 3-point basket to score his 50,002 NBA regular season and playoff career points during the first half against the New Orleans Pelicans. — AFP pic
Sports / 05 Mar 2025

LeBron James becomes first NBA player to hit 50,000 career points, extends record lead

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery said his team still have work to do to reach the Champions League quarter-finals. — Reuters pic
Sports / 05 Mar 2025

Aston Villa edge closer to Champions League quarters with commanding win over Club Brugge

Atletico Madrid's Argentine forward #19 Julian Alvarez (L) shoots defended by Real Madrid's Spanish defender #35 Raul Asencio during the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 first leg football match between Real Madrid CF and Club Atletico de Madrid. — AFP pic
Sports / 05 Mar 2025

Real Madrid edge Atletico in Champions League derby as English duo win away         

Arsenal and PSV players greet each other at the end of the UEFA Champions eague round of 16 first leg football match between PSV Eindhoven (NED) and Arsenal FC (ENG) at the the PSV Stadion. — AFP pic
Sports / 05 Mar 2025

Arsenal thrash PSV 7-1 in Champions League last-16 first leg, teenage duo shine    

National men’s singles shuttler Leong Jun Hao during a training session with the national badminton squad at the Academy Badminton Malaysia (ABM) in Bukit Kiara, today. — Bernama pic
Sports / 04 Mar 2025

Jun Hao confident ahead of All England debut despite skipping warm-up tournaments

Arne Slot made it clear Liverpool have no reason to feel any trepidation about their trip to Paris. — AFP pic
Sports / 04 Mar 2025

Liverpool unfazed by PSG challenge, says Arne Slot ahead of Champions League showdown

Cristiano Ronaldo played in his team’s shock domestic defeat to Al Orobah last Friday and was left in Riyadh for the resumption of the continental competition. — Reuters pic
Sports / 04 Mar 2025

With Ronaldo absent, Duran fails to grab chances in Iran

Juventus' Dutch midfielder Teun Koopmeiners (2R) celebrates with teammates after scoring Juventus' second goal during the Italian Serie A football match against Verona. — AFP pic
Sports / 04 Mar 2025

Juventus ease past Verona to reclaim Serie A top-four spot amid fan protests

Teammates congratulate Nottingham Forest's Belgian goalkeeper Matz Sels (2R) after saving a penalty from Ipswich Town's Irish midfielder Jack Taylor to win the penalty shoot-out during the English FA Cup fifth round. — AFP pic
Sports / 04 Mar 2025

Nottingham Forest edge Ipswich in shootout to secure FA Cup quarter-final spot

Blatter (right) and Platini were suspended from football in 2015 by Fifa for ethics breaches, originally for eight years, although their exclusions were later reduced. — AFP pic
Sports / 03 Mar 2025

Ex-Fifa chief Blatter, French footballer Platini back in Swiss court for US$2.22m fraud case; verdict March 25

Lazio's Spanish forward #09 Pedro Rodriguez (R) celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the Italian Serie A football match between AC Milan and S.S Lazio at San Siro stadium in Milan. — AFP pic
Sports / 03 Mar 2025

AC Milan's woes deepen as Lazio snatch late win, furious fans demand change

Barcelona's Spanish forward Ferran Torres (C) has an effort on goal despite being challenged by Real Sociedad's Spanish midfielder Igor Zubeldia (R) during the Spanish league football match between FC Barcelona and Real Sociedad. — AFP pic
Sports / 03 Mar 2025

Barcelona reclaim top spot in La Liga with dominant 4-0 win over Real Sociedad

Manchester United's Dutch striker Joshua Zirkzee (C) consoled by teammates after missing the final penalty in the penalty shoot-out in the English FA Cup fifth round against Fulham. — AFP pic
Sports / 03 Mar 2025

Manchester United crash out of FA Cup after dramatic penalty shoot-out defeat to Fulham

Pep Guardiola's Manchester City are favourites for the competition with the Premier League’s top two Liverpool and Arsenal already eliminated. — AFP pic
Sports / 03 Mar 2025

Manchester City handed tough FA Cup quarter-final trip to Bournemouth