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Lawyer Surendra Ananth speaks during the “Justice for the Disappeared” forum organised by the National Human Rights Society (Hakam) and held at the Bar Council auditorium in Kuala Lumpur. December 06, 2025 — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

‘Nothing to do with race’: Lawyers explain why court ordered RM3m in Amri’s case, RM36m in Raymond Koh’s case

Pearly Tan and M Thinaah during the women’s doubles final at the 2025 Thailand Open badminton tournament in Bangkok on May 18, 2025. — AFP pic
Sports  / 18 h ago

Malaysia power into SEA Games semis to lock in women’s badminton medal

Continuous rain is expected overnight in Johor, involving the districts of Segamat, Kluang, Mersing, Kulai, Kota Tinggi and Johor Bahru from December 7 to 8, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

MetMalaysia warns of non-stop heavy rains overnight in Johor and Sarawak 

Motorcyclist Roslan Rusly (right) shares the snapshot he took with the hotel security guard who lent him RM1 so he could pay the RM5 parking fee and exit the hotel carpark at Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur. — Picture from Facebook/Roslan Rusly
Life  / 14 h ago

Motorcyclist short on cash touched by Bukit Bintang hotel guard’s RM1 act of kindness

Leong Jun Hao leads Malaysia to the SEA Games badminton semi-finals after beating the Philippines’ Jewel Angelo Albo 21-17, 21-18 in the men’s singles on December 7, 2025. — AFP pic
Sports  / 15 h ago

Malaysia secures semi-final spots in SEA Games badminton

Transport Minister Anthony Loke said the proposal to reduce parking bays at new projects near public transit hubs could encourage residents to use public buses and trains and lower housing prices for home buyers at the same time. — File picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Less parking, more savings? New homes near LRT, MRT could have fewer bays, says transport minister

Police said the woman’s hair was also cut during the incident, prompting her to flee the house and seek help from nearby neighbours before she was rescued. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Domestic worker’s nightmare: Malaysian woman burnt, stabbed and punched by employer in Rawang flees to neighbours; cops investigating

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (second from right) presents the People’s Welfare Insurance Scheme (SIKR) 3.0 to a recipient representative at the closing ceremony of the ‘Rancakkan Madani Bersama Malaysiaku programme’ at Dataran Putrajaya on December 7, 2025, accompanied by Deputy Prime Ministers Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (centre) and Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof (right), and Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar (left). — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

New govt-paid insurance scheme raises payouts for death and disability; up to RM26,500 for Malaysia’s poorest families

The government has doubled the tax refund allocation to RM4 billion to clear its backlog and if necessary, will pump in more, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim who is also finance minister said on December 7, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Govt doubles tax refund kitty to RM4b, payouts start tomorrow

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks at the launch of his book ‘Rethinking Ourselves: Justice, Reform and Ignorance in Postnormal Times’ at Tsutaya Books, Pavilion Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, December 7, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

‘I don’t want to rush’: Anwar says Cabinet reshuffle list ready but hasn’t begun talks with party leaders

The Chief Registrar of the Federal Court said the rotation exercise follows a complaint received on September 22, 2025 alleging the presence of touting activities involving lawyers and certain individuals in the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Police to rotate officers at KL court complex to curb alleged lawyer touting

Malaysian Bar president Datuk Mohamad Ezri Abdul Wahab speaks at the 4th Human Rights Festival, Kuala Lumpur, Dec 7, 2025. — Photo by Yusof Isa
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Legal aid made easier: Malaysian Bar’s new pro bono plan helps lawyers reach those who need justice most

The damaged car following the incident. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia  / 1 h ago

Chinese tourist dies after fall from ninth floor of Kota Kinabalu hotel, police investigating

As the monsoon pauses latex production, local communities in Gua Musang turn to gold panning in nearby streams, using improvised tools to earn a modest daily income while awaiting government licensing plans. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Monsoon gold: Gua Musang villagers turn to panning as rubber trees stop producing

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim signed copies of his latest book, ‘Rethinking Ourselves: Justice, Reform and Ignorance in Postnormal Times’ at its launch at Tsutaya Books, Pavilion Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur on December 7, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

‘Every single cent’: PM Anwar pledges latest book royalties to students who need aid

Pochettino has been forced to field a largely second string squad in this month's games with the likes of Tim Weah and Weston McKennie on Club World Cup duty with Juventus. — AFP file pic
Sports / 12 Jun 2025

Apathy and anger cloud US men’s team as Pochettino’s side slump ahead of home World Cup

A detailed view of the Club World Cup trophy. — AFP pic
Sports / 11 Jun 2025

Fifa’s US$1b Club World Cup: A cash cow for the elite, but is it too much for players to handle?

Indonesia's head coach Patrick Kluivert is pictured before the start of the World Cup Asian qualifier Group C football match between Japan and Indonesia. — AFP pic
Sports / 11 Jun 2025

Indonesia must learn from 6-0 thrashing by Japan as World Cup dreams remain alive, says Kluivert

France's forward #25 Rayan Cherki (L) France's midfielder #13 Manu Kone (C) arrive to attend a training session of France's national football team in Bietigheim near Stuttgart, southwestern Germany on June 7, 2025. — AFP pic
Sports / 11 Jun 2025

Manchester City sign France’s Rayan Cherki from Lyon ahead of Club World Cup opener

England's striker #09 Harry Kane celebrates after scoring his team first goal during the international friendly football match between England and Senegal at the City Ground stadium, in Nottingham yesterday. — AFP pic
Sports / 11 Jun 2025

England suffer shock 3-1 loss to Senegal as Kane warns: ‘Not good enough, World Cup is coming fast’

Netherland's forward #10 Memphis Depay (C) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group G European qualification football match between the Netherlands and Malta at the Euroborg Stadium in Groningen yesterday. — AFP pic
Sports / 11 Jun 2025

Netherlands thrash Malta 8-0, Poland stumble against Finland in World Cup qualifying clash

Description Australia's players celebrate their victory during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Asia zone qualifiers group C football match between Saudi Arabia and Australia at the King Abdullah Sport City in Jeddah yesterday. — AFP pic
Sports / 11 Jun 2025

Saudi Arabia fall short as Australia clinch World Cup berth with narrow victory in Jeddah

Malaysia head coach Peter Cklamovski during the 2027 Asian Cup Qualifiers Match between Malaysia vs Vietnam at the Bukit Jalil Stadium last night. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Sports / 11 Jun 2025

Vietnam coach concedes Malaysia’s strength as Harimau Malaya end 11 year drought with 4-0 thrashing

Joao Vitor Figueiredo of Malaysia in action during the 2027 Asian Cup Qualifiers Match between Malaysia vs Vietnam at the Bukit Jalil Stadium in Bukit Jalil last night. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Sports / 11 Jun 2025

Malaysia thrash Vietnam 4-0 in historic Asian Cup qualifier win, first victory in 11 years over rivals

This file photo shows the Club World Cup trophy on display in Miami, Florida Dec 5, 2024. — Reuters
Sports / 10 Jun 2025

Fifa’s new Club World Cup faces the ultimate test: Will fans, players buy in?

Rexy Mainaky told his charges given that they still have many tournaments to go and they still have a lot to catch up. — Bernama pic
Sports / 10 Jun 2025

Stay hungry for LA28: Rexy tells doubles aces despite recent success

National men’s singles shuttler Ng Tze Yong has been advised to seek support and not go through his recovery journey alone, following confirmation that he will undergo surgery for an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. — Bernama pic
Sports / 10 Jun 2025

Jonassen to Ng Tze Yong: ‘It’s not a weakness to ask for help’ as shuttler faces surgery

Muhammad Hakim Danish Ramli, 17, made history as the first Malaysian to win a Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup race in Aragon, Spain, drawing praise and raising hopes for his overall title prospects. — Picture via Facebook/Hakim Danish
Sports / 11 Jun 2025

Who is Hakim Danish, the 17-year-old Terengganu boy making waves in MotoGP racing?

The woman surnamed Yang is accused of approaching the Tottenham Hotspur captain last June claiming she was pregnant with his child and demanding money in exchange for staying silent. — Reuters pic
Sports / 10 Jun 2025

S. Korean prosecutors charge duo accused of blackmailing Tottenham’s Son Heung-min with fake pregnancy claims

National squash queen S. Sivasangari (seated, centre) during the signing ceremony of athletes participating in the Road To Gold programme at the Ministry of Youth and Sports in Putrajaya, June 10, 2025. Present was Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh. — Bernama pic
Sports / 10 Jun 2025

National squash queen Sivasangari latest to join Road To Gold programme 

The Harimau Malaya squad in training on June 9, 2025, in preparation for their second Group F match in the 2027 Asian Cup Qualifiers against Vietnam at the National Stadium in Bukit Jalil tonight. — Bernama pic
Sports / 10 Jun 2025

Bukit Jalil braces for 60,000 fans tonight as Malaysia takes on Vietnam in Asian Cup Qualifier