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Debris at the site of a helicopter crash in Sekadau regency, West Kalimantan province, Indonesia, April 16, 2026. — Reuters pic
World  / 15 h ago

All eight on board killed in Borneo helicopter crash, including Malaysian national

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks to reporters after performing Friday prayers at Surau Bomba in Cyberjaya on April 17, 2026. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Anwar orders study on restoring Langkawi’s duty-free status, to review EV policies following BYD plant concerns

US President Donald Trump has insisted that any deal with Iran must permanently bar the Islamic Republic from acquiring a nuclear weapon. — AFP pic
World  / 18 h ago

Trump says Iran agrees to hand over enriched uranium as US nears peace deal

JPJ director-general Datuk Aedy Fadly Ramli said the department will conduct detailed investigations before taking any action. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

JPJ probes claims of vehicle number plates being transferred without owners’ knowledge

Bobby's Double combines two smashed beef patties with onions, cheese, pickle and the Billionaire Sauce. — Pictures by Lee Khang Yi
Eat-drink  / 18 h ago

Does The Exchange TRX Bobby’s Burgers live up to its promise of the burger you will brag about? 

Kelantan State Administrative Officer Muhammad Riyadhul Hanif Abdullah, 34, (left), accompanied by his wife Zarifah Zulkepli, 33, (right), poses with a mock cheque after being named the winner of the Bank Simpanan Nasional Premium Savings Certificate (BSN SSP) Millionaire draw during the 122nd BSN SSP Winners’ Media Interview Programme on April 16, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

RM50 start, RM1 million finish: Habitual saver lands BSN SSP dream after 12 years

JPJ director-general Datuk Aedy Fadly Ramli (centre) and others show some of the numbers under the special ‘P-P’ series. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

JPJ to launch ‘P‑P’ special plate series for 80th anniversary, bidding opens April 20 from RM300

The Malaysian Meteorological Department has issued a warning of thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds in seven states until 1pm today. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds in seven states until 1pm, says MetMalaysia

An express bus driver and his girlfriend were sentenced to jail today after pleading guilty in the Magistrates’ Court to dangerous driving last week. — Screengrab from social media
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Bus driver, girlfriend get one‑year and six‑month jail terms in viral ‘lap‑driving’ case

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks to reporters after performing Friday prayers at Surau Bomba in Cyberjaya on April 17, 2026. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Anwar: One tanker in Malaysian waters while Hormuz tension delays five others, Putrajaya monitoring

The Health Ministry will introduce a new prescription format that requires more detailed patient information, including allergy status and full medication specifications. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

MOH to introduce new prescription format with fuller patient and drug details from 2027

Hong Kong actor Chow Yun Fat and his wife Jasmine Tan arrive on the red carpet for the 28th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) at the Busan Cinema Center in Busan, in this file picture dated October 4, 2023. Chow has drawn renewed attention to his real estate portfolio after being spotted driving into his long-time Kowloon residence, as fresh reports highlight the scale of his multimillion-ringgit property holdings. — AFP pic
Showbiz  / 12 h ago

RM500m and counting: Chow Yun Fat’s quiet property empire spans eight Hong Kong assets

A map showing the Strait of Hormuz and a 3D printed oil pipeline are seen in this illustration taken March 23, 2026. The Malaysian crude oil tanker Ocean Thunder entered Singapore waters today as it continued its final approach to Pengerang, Johor. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Malaysian tanker with Iraqi crude enters Singapore waters after rare Hormuz transit, heads for Johor

A viral dashcam recording showing a car veering into oncoming traffic before a head‑on collision has drawn wide attention online. — Screencap via Reddit/r/Malaysia
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Dashcam video captures moment white Alza swerves into opposite lane before head‑on crash

Malaysia’s Pearly Tan and Thinaah Muralitharan play a point during their women’s doubles semifinal match against Japan’s Yuki Fukushima and Mayu Matsumoto at the BWF Badminton World Tour Finals at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Gymnasium in Hangzhou, China on December 20, 2025. — AFP pic
Sports  / 9 h ago

BAM confirms Chong Jie Yu as Pearly Tan’s replacement for Uber Cup

Wrexham owners Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds celebrate on the pitch with the National League trophy at the Racecourse Ground Stadium in Wrexham, north Wales on April 22, 2023. — AFP pic
Sports / 6 h ago

Deadpool’s Midas touch: How Ryan Reynolds helped turn Wrexham into a RM1.5b goldmine

Liverpool’s Hugo Ekitike reacts after sustaining an injury during the Uefa Champions League’s second leg quarter final match against Paris St Germain at Anfield, Liverpool, April 14, 2026. —Action Images pic via Reuters
Sports / 7 h ago

Slot backs Ekitike to return stronger from ‘devastating’ Achilles injury

The former world number one and 24-time Grand Slam winner has not played since losing to Briton Jack Draper in the Indian Wells fourth round just over a month ago. — Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images pic via Reuters
Sports / 8 h ago

Djokovic pulls out of Madrid Open due to shoulder injury

Bayern Munich’s Luis Diaz celebrates scoring their third goal with Michael Olise against Real Madrid at Allianz Arena, Munich, April 15, 2026. — Reuters pic
Sports / 8 h ago

Bayern on brink of Bundesliga title after Real Madrid triumph

Liverpool’s Swedish striker #09 Alexander Isak comes on as a substitute during the English Premier League football match between Liverpool and Fulham at Anfield in Liverpool on April 11, 2026. — AFP pic
Sports / 8 h ago

Liverpool turn to Isak as Ekitike ruled out long term

Malaysia’s Pearly Tan and Thinaah Muralitharan play a point during their women’s doubles semifinal match against Japan’s Yuki Fukushima and Mayu Matsumoto at the BWF Badminton World Tour Finals at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Gymnasium in Hangzhou, China on December 20, 2025. — AFP pic
Sports / 9 h ago

BAM confirms Chong Jie Yu as Pearly Tan’s replacement for Uber Cup

Formula One currently holds races in 24 locations around the world, including China, Japan, and Singapore. — Reuters pic
Sports / 10 h ago

South Korea targets Formula One comeback with Incheon street race from 2028

Real Madrid's Spanish head coach Alvaro Arbeloa addresses a press conference on April 14, 2026 in Munich, southern Germany. — AFP pic
Sports / 18 h ago

Pressure mounts on Arbeloa as Real Madrid brace for possible overhaul

Daniel Munoz of Crystal Palace celebrates after the game. — AFP pic
Sports / 18 h ago

Crystal Palace reach Conference League semi-finals despite defeat at Fiorentina

Forest fans cheer ahead of kick-off in the UEFA Europa League quarter-final match against FC Porto. — AFP pic
Sports / 18 h ago

Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest set up all-English Europa League semi-final clash

The French Open, staged annually at Roland-Garros, has maintained equal prize money for men and women. — AFP pic
Sports / 1d ago

French Open boosts prize money 9.5pc, trials wearable tech and honours retiring players

Players care for Liverpool’s French striker #22 Hugo Ekitike who lies injured during the Uefa Champions League quarter final, second-leg football match between Liverpool and Paris Saint-Germain at Anfield in Liverpool April 14, 2026. — AFP pic
Sports / 1d ago

‘Huge blow’: Liverpool and France confirm Ekitike out of season and World Cup with Achilles rupture

Pearly Tan expressed deep regret over her withdrawal, apologising to teammates, stakeholders and fans for being unable to represent the country in the prestigious team event. — AFP pic
Sports / 1d ago

Malaysia suffer blow as Pearly Tan withdraws from Uber Cup Finals with back injury

FIFA president Gianni Infantino said Iran is scheduled to play its three Group G matches in the United States—two in Los Angeles and one in Seattle—with its base for the tournament in Tucson, Arizona. — AFP pic
Sports / 1d ago

Infantino says Iran will ‘for sure’ play in 2026 World Cup despite Middle East war

Guillermo Hoyos, previously Miami’s sporting director, replaces Javier Mascherano, who departed the club for “personal reasons” on Tuesday, just four months after guiding the club to its first MLS Cup title. — AFP pic
Sports / 1d ago

Messi mentor Hoyos appointed Inter Miami coach, insists friendship won’t soften discipline

With Arsenal missing the injured Bukayo Saka, Martin Odegaard and Jurrien Timber, Arteta saluted Declan Rice’s decision to face Sporting despite being unable to train on Tuesday. — AFP pic
Sports / 1d ago

Arsenal grind out 1-0 aggregate win over Sporting Lisbon as Arteta insists side can handle pressure