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CAAM said the Boeing 737 aircraft, bearing registration number 9M-MXH, which was scheduled to depart for Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA), aborted its take-off after experiencing a tyre burst. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

CAAM confirms Malaysia Airlines plane aborted take-off after burst tyre at Sultan Abdul Halim Airport in Kedah

The group, estimated at 15 men, allegedly attacked the three victims while they were dining inside the premises. — Screengrab from social media
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

In Penang, masked assailants kill one, injure two in Sungai Bakap

Relish this well braised Ginger Duck Yee Mee with tender duck and distinctive ginger flavour for your breakfast or lunch. — Picture by Lee Khang Yi
Eat-drink  / 13 h ago

Ginger duck ‘yee mee’, ‘har cheong kai’ and Cantonese fried noodles are the draw at this noodles stall at Pudu’s Restoran Ozap Omei Kopitiam

A van overflowing with fresh kampung durians rolls into Demak Farmers’ Market in Kuching December 30, 2025. — Bernama pic
Life  / 15 h ago

When durian is RM1, you don’t ask questions, you just queue

The federal government has gazetted February 1, 2026, as a dual public holiday for Thaipusam Day and Federal Territory Day. — Canva AI pic
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

One date, two holidays: Feb 1 brings Thaipusam and FT Day together

According to the Malaysian Highway Authority (LLM) Traffic Management Centre, congestion was detected on several major highways around the capital, with slow traffic also recorded on inter-state routes. — Screengrab from Facebook/LLM
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Slow drive to town: New Year’s Eve traffic snarls KL roads

The officers used specialised equipment to restrain the King Cobra, which measured over two metres in length and weighed six kilograms. — Picture from Facebook/APM Sik
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Hissing King Cobra spotted on roof in Sik before being captured by Kedah Civil Defence team

Cheng Tang Jie and Toh Ee Wei win gold at the world championships. — Picture via Instagram/@toh.eewei
Sports  / 15 h ago

From Paris to Chengdu: Malaysia’s 2025 sporting year of golds and historic firsts

According to the charges, all three men are accused of jointly trafficking 26 kg of methamphetamine at the Adorna Gold Complex apartment at 10 pm on December 20. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Three Chinese nationals charged in Penang with trafficking 26kg of meth, face death penalty

Earlier, two letters using the letterheads of the office and Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) went viral, purportedly stating that Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin had stepped down as Opposition Leader. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Opposition leader’s office: Hamzah Zainudin has not resigned, viral letter false

The victim, believed to be in his 40s, was confirmed dead at the scene after suffering severe burn injuries, including the severing of his wrist. — Picture by Devan Manuel
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Man electrocuted to death while painting house in Kota Kinabalu, wrist severed

Durian sales in Singapore have surged after a bumper harvest of Musang King in Malaysia pushed prices to record lows. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Singapore  / 6 h ago

Singapore durian vendors slash prices after bumper Musang King harvest in Malaysia

Scam syndicate victim Chew (left) shares his ordeal of being forcefully held captive by a scam syndicate in Myanmar with Stulang assemblyman Andrew Chen Kah Eng at the Hawker City food court in Kota Tinggi, December 31, 2025. — Picture by Ben Tan
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Tortured, shocked and held like a prisoner: Johor man recounts more than a year in captivity under Myanmar scam ring

A viral video showing a fight at the Melor market last Thursday led to the arrest of 12 individuals. — Screengrab from Facebook
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Melor public market brawl in Kota Bharu: Five women plead guilty, fined RM1,000 each

Penang police chief Datuk Azizee Ismail said the two men were detained in the state several hours after the incident. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Penang cops nab two men over fatal Sungai Bakap restaurant attack by masked assailants, case classified as murder

Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh (centre) chairs the Supreme Council Meeting for the 22nd Malaysia Games (SUKMA) and Para SUKMA Selangor 2026 today. — Bernama pic
Sports / 05 Aug 2025

Sports minister says Sukma 2026 to feature e-sports, chess, cricket, and kabaddi

The 49-year-old Frenchman was appointed in June 2024 after leaving Lorient and led the Black Cats back into the top flight. — Reuters pic
Sports / 05 Aug 2025

Sunderland coach Le Bris rewarded with new contract

Tournament officials confirmed the news to The Athletic, meaning the 38-year-old Serb will have played no matches between his Wimbledon semi-final loss to Jannik Sinner and the US Open start in three weeks.— Reuters pic
Sports / 05 Aug 2025

Djokovic withdraws from Cincinnati Masters, won’t play before US Open

Members of the public trying out pickleball — a hybrid of ping pong, badminton and tennis — which is becoming a healthy lifestyle trend among both the young and old. — Bernama pic
Sports / 04 Aug 2025

FOMO fuels pickleball craze as Malaysians seek fun path to fitness

An underwater view shows China's swimmer Yu Zidi as she competes in a heat of the women's 400m individual medley swimming event during the 2025 World Aquatics Championships in Singapore on August 3, 2025. — AFP pic
Sports / 04 Aug 2025

What China’s 12-year-old Yu Zidi’s breakout at World Aquatics says about swimming’s next era

The case was launched following a ruling on French player Lassana Diarra, who was fined €10 million (RM49.04 million) by Fifa for leaving Lokomotiv Moscow one year into a four-year deal. — Action Images via Reuters pic
Sports / 04 Aug 2025

Fifa faces Dutch class action over player transfer regulations after Diarra ruling

Lewis Hamilton, sixth in the drivers’ standings, but without a podium for Ferrari this year, said he was looking forward to a much-needed “break from work” during F1’s August holiday before the Dutch Grand Prix on the final weekend of this month. — AFP pic
Sports / 04 Aug 2025

Ferrari boss confident ‘frustrated’ Hamilton will bounce back after Hungarian GP

Jorrel Hato is Chelsea's eighth signing since the end of last season as boss Enzo Maresca strengthens his squad to cope with the dual demands of the Premier League and Champions League this term. — Picture via Instagram
Sports / 04 Aug 2025

Chelsea land Netherlands defender Hato from Ajax on seven-year contract

Tottenham Hotspur captain Son Heung-min acknowledges spectators after a friendly match against Newcastle United. The 33-year-old South Korean striker announced a day earlier that he will leave the club this summer after a decade in north London. — AFP pic
Sports / 04 Aug 2025

Spurs captain Son bids emotional goodbye in front of 65,000 fans in Seoul

McLaren’s British driver Lando Norris celebrates on the podium after winning the Formula One Hungarian Grand Prix at the Hungaroring circuit near Budapest. — AFP pic
Sports / 04 Aug 2025

Norris denies Piastri in tight Hungarian GP finish to close title gap to nine points

Manchester United’s Bruno Fernandes greets fans after the Premier League Summer Series match against Everton at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. — AFP pic
Sports / 04 Aug 2025

Bruno Fernandes stars as Man United draw Everton to win Premier League Summer Series

McLaren chief executive Zak Brown arrives ahead of practice during the Formula One Hungarian Grand Prix at Hungaroring, Budapest August 2, 2025. — Reuters pic
Sports / 03 Aug 2025

F1 politics went too far under Horner, ‘healthier’ under new Red Bull leadership, says McLaren boss

Yeoh Li Tian, a 25-year-old prodigy from Petaling Jaya, officially earned the coveted GM title after securing his third norm and surpassing the 2500 FIDE rating mark by winning the GM-IM Invitational Chess Championship 2025 held here today. — Picture via Facebook/Yeoh Li Tian
Sports / 03 Aug 2025

After 25 years and countless moves, Malaysia finally gets its first chess Grandmaster

Malaysians Wan Muhammad Arif Shaharuddin Wan Junaidi (right) and Yap Roy King won the BWF Word Tour badminton men’s doubles finals at the Macau Open on August 3, 2025. — Bernama pic
Sports / 03 Aug 2025

Doubles shuttlers Wan Arif-Roy King break Malaysia’s 12-year drought with Macau Open victory

Justin Hoh is the first Malaysian men’s singles badminton player to reach his first-ever World Tour final this year, despite losing to Indonesia’s Alwi Farhan at the Macau Open on August 3, 2025. — AFP pic
Sports / 03 Aug 2025

Macau heartbreak for Justin Hoh, but milestone reached in men’s badminton singles for Malaysia

Ferrari’s British driver Lewis Hamilton (right) talks with US actor Anthony Mackie prior to the third practice session ahead of the Formula One Hungarian Grand Prix at the Hungaroring circuit in Mogyorod near Budapest, Hungary, on August 2, 2025. — AFP pic
Sports / 03 Aug 2025

Ferrari F1 driver Hamilton declares himself ‘absolutely useless’ after Hungary GP flop