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Datuk Johan Mahmood Merican says improved servers and 8,000-plus retailers will prevent a repeat of congestion seen during the first rollout of the RM100 Sara aid programme. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Government upgrades servers for next Sara aid round, expands retailer list to over 8,000 shops

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  / 6 h ago

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

This is not ‘sang har mee’; instead, it is braised ‘sang har sang mein’, and it is the signature dish at Wong Kok Seafood Restaurant in Ipoh. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink  / 14 h ago

At Wong Kok Seafood Restaurant in Ipoh, the unique braised ‘sang har mee’ and cold tofu are the stars

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks beside Deputy Prime Ministers Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi and Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof in a townhall session during the ‘Rancakkan Madani’ programmer, Dataran Putrajaya December 7, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Anwar gives all ministers thumbs up in surprise midterm review, says no weak links

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  / 4 h ago

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

MCA president Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong said that if Barisan Nasional’s component parties continue working with DAP and Pakatan Harapan in the next general election, his party will chart its own path. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

MCA says ‘good luck’ to BN if allies team up with Pakatan, DAP again in next GE

The Small and Medium Enterprises Association of Malaysia welcomed the exemption of businesses earning below RM1 million from e-invoicing in 2026, saying it gives small firms vital breathing space to stabilise and upgrade. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

SME group welcomes e-invoicing exemption for sub-RM1m firms, says 200,000 to benefit

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  / 6 h ago

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

One of the undocumented migrants is seen with hands and legs cuffed among those detained during a joint operation in Selayang Baru, Kuala Lumpur, last night. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Authorities detain 843 undocumented migrants in Selayang Baru raid after community complaints

Subang Jaya police chief ACP Wan Azlan Wan Mamat said the boys were picked up in Bukit Lanchong, Shah Alam, yesterday. — Screengrab via Facebook/Info Kemalangan & Bencana Malaysia
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Two teens arrested over viral ‘basikal lajak’ stunt at Putra Heights traffic light

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim visits the family of the late Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin at their home in Damai, Kota Kinabalu December 6, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Anwar visits Bung Moktar’s family, calls late Sabah leader ‘a great loss to the nation’

A bank employee helped prevent a customer from losing more than S$200,000 to scammers after intervening during a tense encounter at a DBS branch late last year.  — Reuters pic
Singapore  / 8 h ago

Singapore bank employee foils S$200,000 scam attempt as victim almost hands cash to criminals

Mohamed Salah took aim at Liverpool manager Arne Slot in an astonishing rant that could spell the end of his legendary career at Anfield. — AFP pic
Sports  / 13 h ago

Salah outburst shakes Liverpool as star claims he’s been hung out to dry by Slot

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  / 5 h ago

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

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  / 4 h ago

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

Local brands like mutucase are offering phone case designs that can match with your Raya attires. — Picture from Facebook/mutucase
Tech-gadgets / 21 Mar 2025

Will you choose batik or ketupat? Malaysian brands turn phone cases into Raya fashion statements

Elon Musk’s social media platform is no stranger to legal tussles over content regulation in India. — AFP pic
Tech-gadgets / 21 Mar 2025

Elon Musk’s X sues Indian govt over censorship orders, challenges blocking law in court

Despite its striking resemblance to the Oppo Find X8 Pro, the OnePlus 13 proves to be a solid performer in its own right — Soya Cincau pic
Tech-gadgets / 21 Mar 2025

OnePlus 13 vs rivals: Why this RM4,399 phone might be 2025’s best value flagship

OpenAI is facing a complaint about its chatbot making up a
Tech-gadgets / 21 Mar 2025

ChatGPT faces complaint over false ‘horror story’ linking Norwegian man to child killings using real personal details

Visitors stand at the 'Assassin's Creed Shadows' video game booth by Ubisoft during the media day at the Gamescom video games trade fair in Cologne, western Germany on August 21, 2024. — AFP pic
Tech-gadgets / 20 Mar 2025

Black samurai in Assassin’s Creed ‘Shadows’ game stirs debate on history, artistic license, and representation

A Japanese lawmaker today criticised Ubisoft's new Assassin's Creed game for depicting a samurai destroying a Shinto shrine. — Picture via Facebook
Tech-gadgets / 19 Mar 2025

Latest ‘Assassin’s Creed’ game criticised by Japanese lawmaker for portraying destruction of Hyogo shrine (VIDEO)

Han Jong-hee, co-chief executive officer of Samsung Electronics Co., speaks at the company's annual general meeting at the Suwon Convention Center in Suwon, South Korea March 19, 2025. — Reuters pic
Tech-gadgets / 19 Mar 2025

‘Our technological edge has been compromised’: Samsung admits losing tech edge, vows major deals to revive growth

YouTube may be the preferred platform for podcast listeners in the US, but Generation Z is an exception, it seems. — Reuters pic
Tech-gadgets / 19 Mar 2025

Spotify is Gen Z’s podcast platform of choice

US President Donald Trump stands in the presidential box as he tours the John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC March 17, 2025. — AFP pic
Tech-gadgets / 18 Mar 2025

From spoon emojis to TikTok songs, US federal workers turn online to resist Trump-Musk job cuts

Nvidia chief Jensen Huang is expected to showcase cutting-edge chips for artificial intelligence (AI) and quantum computing today, shrugging off talk of China’s DeepSeek disrupting the market. — Reuters pic
Tech-gadgets / 18 Mar 2025

‘AI is advancing at light speed’: Nvidia to unveil latest AI chips as it shrugs off DeepSeek

The iPhone 16e is neither here nor there, being a weird hybrid of a throwback with some updates. — Picture by Erna Mahyuni
Tech-gadgets / 18 Mar 2025

iPhone 16e review: A bridge between nostalgia and promise

OpenAI and Google have reportedly urged the US government to allow AI training on copyrighted content under the fair use doctrine. — Reuters pic
Tech-gadgets / 17 Mar 2025

OpenAI, Google push US to allow AI training on copyrighted content, warn of China’s edge

Chinese internet search giant Baidu released a new artificial intelligence reasoning model Sunday and made its AI chatbot services free as ferocious competition grips the sector. — AFP pic
Tech-gadgets / 16 Mar 2025

Baidu launches X1 AI model to challenge DeepSeek, makes Ernie Bot free ahead of schedule

New technology is revealing hidden oil spills, tracking light pollution, and fast-tracking the discovery of marine species, shedding light on the ocean’s many secrets. — Pexels pic
Tech-gadgets / 15 Mar 2025

How science is fast-tracking ocean discovery with AI, satellites and genetic breakthroughs

Meta chief executive Mark Zuckerberg announced recently that the group would ‘get rid of fact-checkers’ and replace them with community-based posts, starting in the US. — AFP pic
Tech-gadgets / 14 Mar 2025

Meta ditches fact-checkers for X-style ‘Community Notes’, set for roll-out in US next week

What's cuter than Snoopy? Snoopy with cherry blossoms. — Picture via Apple
Tech-gadgets / 13 Mar 2025

The Apple x Peanuts Cherry Blossom collab brings whimsy to your tech accessories