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A still shows two performers in the controversial scene from the Universiti Malaya Theatre Carnival (KARVITER).
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Too hot in here: Universiti Malaya apologises, disqualifies theatre performance over steamy bed scene

It may be just down the road from a much more famous place, but don’t miss out on the excellent Hokkien mee at Peng Yuan. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink  / 8 h ago

Underrated: Peng Yuan Hokkien Mee in PJ Section 14 deserves its moment in the spotlight

An Ampang Jaya Municipal Council (MPAJ) enforcer removes signs used to illegally block reserved spots beyond permitted hours. — MPAJ pic
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Red bays are public after 6.30pm — MPAJ warns businesses against ‘chop’ culture following Ampang Point ops

A passenger disembarks from a Rapid KL bus in Kuala Lumpur in this undated photograph. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Cheap but out of reach: Why Malaysians can’t quit their cars despite affordable public transport

How do you know if you are hopping on to a licensed tour van or tour bus? It will have the government-required words “BAS PERSIARAN” and the colour coniferous green on one-third of the vehicle’s body.— Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

How illegal ‘kereta sapu’ are hurting licensed Malaysian tour van, bus operators

Billionaire Robert Kuok leaves Ilham Tower after attending his first meeting with the Council of Elders in Kuala Lumpur on May 22, 2018. — Picture by Mukhriz Hazim
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

How much was your raise? Malaysia’s 50 richest see wealth rocket up 30pc to US$116b

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Hannah Yeoh reportedly defended the 'Bangun KL' campaign, saying it is a private sector initiative by Zus Coffee Group that does not use public funds. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

‘Better than doing nothing’: Hannah Yeoh defends Bangun KL, says it uses no public funds

Ministers Hannah Yeoh, Datuk Fahmi Fadzil and other officials stand beside an abandoned car being collected for disposal at PPR Pantai Ria in Kuala Lumpur on April 16, 2026. — Photo by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Move it or lose it: DBKL goes on a 4,500-vehicle towing spree

Datuk Fadil Marsus reportedly said four armed men robbed a gold shop on Jalan Tun Sambanthan this morning, fleeing with 21 trays of jewellery weighing about 15kg. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Armed robbers hit Brickfields gold shop, flee with RM9.7m jewellery

A concept model of the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP)'s fighter jet is displayed during the Defence Security Equipment International (DSEI) Japan at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, east of Tokyo May 21, 2025. — Reuters pic
World  / 13 h ago

Rattled by Trump, US allies eye Japan’s biggest arms‑export shift since WW2

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow speaks at a press conference after officiating the State Disaster Control Centre at Komtar in George Town on October 14, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Penang CM: Physical works for next phases of Juru-Sungai Dua decongestion project to kick off in Q3

Police inspector Kamal Raj Abdullah arrives at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex on April 16, 2026. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

‘I don’t remember’ — Inspector who ran over traffic cops claims bewitched by ‘black magic’

The Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) logo is seen at the headquarters in Kuala Lumpur on August 28, 2023. — Photo by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

DBKL announces 13-day, 24-hour closure of Lorong Jalan TAR for sewerage repairs

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (second from right) accompanied Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese during the official welcome ceremony at the Perdana Putra Complex today, in conjunction with his three-day official visit to Malaysia from April 15 to 17. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Anwar: Malaysia to prioritise domestic fuel, supply surplus to Australia

A Toyota Vios is seen after it reportedly lost control and crashed into a Toyota Hilux on Jalan Kuala Selangor-Teluk Intan heading towards Sekinchan on March 11, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Tired of reckless drivers? Study shows 71pc of Malaysians support tougher traffic penalties

Diego Simeone led Atletico Madrid to the Champions League final in 2014 and 2016, with both ending in painful defeats by cross-town rivals Real Madrid. The last time the Rojiblancos made the semi-finals was 2017. — AFP pic
Sports / 1d ago

Simeone says Atletico Madrid ‘ready’ to win Champions League after Barca upset

Sitting fifth in the Premier League, all that is left for Arne Slot’s side to fight for in the coming weeks is to make sure they are back in the Champions League next season. — AFP pic
Sports / 1d ago

Liverpool crash out of Champions League as PSG end Salah era in Anfield defeat

File picture of Al Ahli’s Ivan Toney celebrating scoring their second goal against Al Hilal at King Abdullah Sports City, Jeddah, April 29, 2025. The Asian Champions League is set to expand from 24 to 32 teams, the region’s governing body for football said Tuesday, adding it will ‘promote inclusivity and excellence’. — Reuters pic
Sports / 2d ago

AFC announces ‘landmark’ expansion of Asian Champions League from 24 to 32 teams

File picture of national men’s shuttlers Choong Hon Jian-Muhammad Haikal Nazri (left) at the Mokpo Indoor Stadium in South Korea. Muhammad Haikal today denied claims that he will leave the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM). — AFP pic
Sports / 2d ago

National men’s doubles player Haikal Nazri denies quitting BAM

Malaysia’s men’s doubles player Man Wei Chong said he is currently working to regain his best form ahead of the 2026 Thomas Cup, which will be held in Horsens, Denmark, from April 24 to May 3. — Picture from BAM
Sports / 2d ago

Malaysia’s men’s doubles player Man Wei Chong aiming to regain best form ahead of Thomas Cup

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim at the launch of the Malaysian Sepak Takraw Academy Complex in Kuala Lumpur, April 14, 2026. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Sports / 2d ago

Anwar announces RM2m boost for sepak takraw academy, player welfare

Lee Zii Jia’s coach Liew Daren said the situation would allow his charge to regain his rhythm ahead of the match against Japan, which will be Malaysia’s final Group B tie. — Bernama pic
Sports / 2d ago

Thomas Cup: Lee Zii Jia’s comeback aided by lighter opening schedule, says coach

Maradona, considered one of the world’s greatest players ever, died in November 2020 at the age of 60 while recovering from brain surgery at a private residence. — Reuters pic
Sports / 2d ago

New Maradona death trial begins in Argentina after previous case collapse

Leeds United manager Daniel Farke reacts during the match against Manchester United at Old Trafford, Manchester, April 13, 2026. — Reuters pic
Sports / 2d ago

Leeds make history at Old Trafford in survival fight boost

Manchester United’s Lisandro Martinez is shown a red card by referee Paul Tierney during a match against Leeds United at Old Trafford, Manchester, April 13, 2026. — Reuters pic
Sports / 2d ago

‘Worst I’ve seen’: Carrick fumes over Martinez red card

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta looks dejected during the match against AFC Bournemouth at Emirates Stadium, London, April 11, 2026. — Reuters pic
Sports / 2d ago

No excuses: Arteta demands response as Arsenal wobble

Bayern Munich’s Manuel Neuer reacts during the Champions League first leg quarter final match against Real Madrid at Santiago Bernabeu, Madrid, April 7, 2026. — Reuters pic
Sports / 2d ago

Last stand? Neuer gears up for defining clash with Real Madrid

UAE Team Emirates XRG's Slovenian rider Tadej Pogacar (C) rides with the pack on a cobblestone sector during the 123rd edition of the Paris-Roubaix one-day classic cycling race, 258.3 km between Compiègne and Roubaix, northern France, on April 12, 2026. — AFP pic
Sports / 13 Apr 2026

Pogacar falls short at Paris-Roubaix, but bigger records remain within reach

Cesc Fabregas reacts at the end of the Italian Serie A football match between Como and Inter Milan at the Giuseppe Sinigaglia Stadium in Como, on April 12, 2026. — AFP pic
Sports / 13 Apr 2026

Inter Milan move nine points clear after thrilling 4-3 comeback win over Como

International Sepak Takraw Federation secretary-general Datuk Abdul Halim Kader said Iran has expressed their wish to compete at the upcoming 2026 Sepak Takraw World Cup at Titiwangsa Stadium here next month despite of the current West Asian conflict. — Bernama pic
Sports / 12 Apr 2026

Iran keen to compete in 2026 Sepak Takraw World Cup in Malaysia despite West Asian conflict, says ISTAF sec-gen

Australia’s Gout Gout (left) reacts as he poses with his mother Monica after winning the men’s 200M final at the Australian Athletics Championships in Sydney on April 12, 2026. — AFP pic
Sports / 12 Apr 2026

Teenager Gout clocks blistering 19.67 in 200m at Australian championships, fastest ever by an 18‑year‑old