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Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman at the Palace of Justice in Putrajaya, December 12, 2025. Speaking to reporters after proceedings adjourned alongside lead counsel Datuk Hisyam Teh Poh Teik and Datuk Ambiga Sreenevasan, Syed Saddiq said he respected the court’s decision to call for further submissions and emphasised that he had never once tried to delay proceedings throughout the nearly two-year legal battle. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

‘I leave it to the courts’: Syed Saddiq puts faith in judiciary after apex court tells prosecution to rethink case

Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 18 h ago

Hannah Yeoh demands full report into Danish Irfan’s SEA Games withdrawal amid online uproar

The appeal, filed by the state government and Menteri Besar, Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor, was dismissed as lacking merit by Federal Court judge Datuk Dr Lim Hock Leng and Court of Appeal judge Datuk Faizah Jamaludin. Chief Judge of Sabah and Sarawak Datuk Azizah Nawawi delivered a dissenting opinion. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

‘Unconstitutional’: Court of Appeal throws out Kedah govt’s gaming licence appeal in 2-1 split

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks to members of the public after dining at D’Jit Seafood Restaurant in Langkawi, December 12, 2025. The prime minister today said that any claims that lead to religious, racial and ethnic sensitivities must take into account the position of the national language in the country’s Constitution. — Bernama pic  
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Anwar: Mastery of Bahasa Melayu must come first before proposals on other languages or UEC recognition

A retired primary school headmaster was fined RM10,000, or two months’ jail in default, for making an online threat against a forensic pathologist who testified in the Zara Qairina Mahathir inquest. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Zara Qairina case: Retired headmaster fined RM10,000 for threatening forensic pathologist online

In a statement on its Facebook page, the department said weather models indicate the surge could also trigger strong winds and rough seas over the South China Sea during the same period. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

MetMalaysia warns of monsoon surge, heavy rain in east coast and west Sarawak from Dec 14-18

Abdul Karim emphasised that fare-setting in the aviation industry involves multiple considerations and cannot be lowered excessively at the expense of operational viability. – The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Sarawak minister urges patience as AirBorneo fare complaints mount

Passenger Julia Toon, 25, (right) poses for a selfie with her friend Sim Xin Yng, 29, in front of the Electric Train Service 3 (ETS3) upon arriving at JB Sentral during today’s inspection. The ETS3, which began operations today, carried 233 passengers from KL Sentral and arrived at JB Sentral at around 12.20pm. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

KL–JB ETS3 debuts with four-hour journey, hailed as major relief for commuters

National women’s hammer throw ace Grace Wong Xiu Mei produced an outstanding performance en route to winning the gold medal and smashing the Games record four consecutive times at the SEA Games Thailand 2025 here today. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 18 h ago

Grace Wong smashes four SEA Games records to clinch hammer gold in Bangkok

Vijay, 51, will personally attend the audio launch of his final movie, 'Jana Nayagan', at the Bukit Jalil National Stadium on December 27. — Picture via Instagram/Vijay
Showbiz  / 13 h ago

One last dance: Actor Vijay to rock KL with audio launch of final film ‘Jana Nayagan’ — here’s why it’s worth the hype

The Attorney General’s Chambers’ decision not to appeal Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor’s acquittal and discharge on 17 charges of money laundering and tax evasion is in accordance with the law, the prime minister said. — File picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

‘Not whether our supporter or enemy’: No political bias in AGC’s decision to drop Rosmah case, says Anwar

Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor highlighted that BESS Lahad Datu, which falls under the jurisdiction of Sabah Electricity, is designed to enhance the stability of the state’s electrical grid, reduce reliance on diesel, and support the integration of renewable energy. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Sabah launches South-east Asia’s biggest battery energy storage system to boost grid stability

Controversial British adult film star Bonnie Blue is expected to be deported from Indonesia’s Bali island on Friday. — AFP pic
World  / 16 h ago

British adult film star Bonnie Blue’s Bali saga looks set to end with deportation over traffic violations

If you’re flying SIA and celebrating your birthday, remember that you can get free cake on board only on the actual day or one day before or after the flight, and make sure to request for it at least one week in advance. — Unsplash pic
Singapore  / 18 h ago

Birthday blues at 30,000 feet: SIA says no to passenger asking for in-flight cake

Malaysian singer and actress Erra Fazira and Mr E are seen on their wedding day in Subang December 12, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Showbiz  / 17 h ago

At their wedding, Mr E dismisses ‘trophy wife’ label, describes Erra Fazira as an established career woman

Navigation firm TomTom employs around 3,600 people worldwide. — Picture from Facebook/TomTom
Tech-gadgets / 30 Jun 2025

Navigation firm TomTom to cut 300 jobs as it pivots to AI amid falling sales and unpredictable outlook

ChatGPT-creator OpenAI’s o1 tried to download itself onto external servers and denied it when caught red-handed. — Reuters pic
Tech-gadgets / 30 Jun 2025

AI is learning to lie, scheme, and threaten its creators

Chinese AI startup DeepSeek, which said in January it had developed an AI model to rival ChatGPT at much lower cost, has come under scrutiny in some countries for its security policies and privacy practices. — Reuters pic
Tech-gadgets / 29 Jun 2025

Global scrutiny grows as nations curb access to DeepSeek amid surveillance and misinformation concerns

Four Anker powerbank models are involved in the recall — Picture courtesy of Anker
Tech-gadgets / 28 Jun 2025

Find out if your Anker power bank is affected by a global recall, and how you can claim a free replacement

Sithe Ncube, producer at Nyamakop video game studio, points to a character’s design for a soon-to-be-launched video game called ‘Relooted’ at their office space in Rosebank, near Johannesburg, June 20, 2025. — AFP pic
Tech-gadgets / 28 Jun 2025

Stealing back what was stolen: South African game ‘Relooted’ targets colonial spoils (VIDEO)

An aerial view shows construction underway on a Project Stargate AI infrastructure site, a collaboration between three large tech companies — OpenAI, SoftBank, and Oracle — in Abilene, Texas, April 23, 2025. Rising demand from AI and cloud services is driving exponential growth in data centre energy use, challenging Big Tech’s carbon neutrality targets. — Reuters pic
Tech-gadgets / 27 Jun 2025

Cloud’s dirty secret: Power-hungry AI boom burns Big Tech’s green promises

Once billed as ‘Made in the USA’, the Trump T1 smartphone is now marketed as ‘designed with American values’, with its launch pushed back and manufacturing questions still swirling. — Picture via Trump Mobile
Tech-gadgets / 27 Jun 2025

Trump mobile phone rebrands — no longer ‘Made in the USA’, just inspired by it

Chinese e-commerce titans like Shein, Temu and AliExpress have seen a surge in global popularity in recent years. — Reuters pic
Tech-gadgets / 27 Jun 2025

Seoul flags unsafe children’s products on Temu, AliExpress, urges sales suspension

The Republican-led House Judiciary Committee wrote to the CEOs of Google, Amazon, Apple, Meta and Microsoft demanding numerous documents, including any White House communications related to the regulation of content, by March 23. — Reuters pic
Tech-gadgets / 26 Jun 2025

Researchers say tech giants’ climate targets verge on fantasy

Samsung’s teaser of the ‘Ultra’ foldable. — Picture via X/evleaks
Tech-gadgets / 26 Jun 2025

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 renders ‘leaked’ ahead of 9th July debut, but where’s the ‘Ultra’ foldable?

A federal judge ruled yesterday for Meta Platforms against a group of authors who had argued that its use of their books without permission to train its artificial intelligence system infringed their copyrights. — Reuters pic
Tech-gadgets / 26 Jun 2025

Meta wins copyright lawsuit as judge says authors made ‘wrong arguments’ but warns AI use may still be unlawful

Tech-gadgets / 25 Jun 2025

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 and FE designs leak ahead of July 9 launch, colourful twist for premium model

A picture taken on November 8, 2021 in Moscow shows the mobile messaging and call service Telegram logo on a smartphone screen. — AFP pic
Tech-gadgets / 25 Jun 2025

Russia to launch govt-backed chat app, raising surveillance fears as WhatsApp and Telegram sidelined

The Google logo is seen outside the company's offices in London, Britain, June 24, 2025. — Reuters
Tech-gadgets / 25 Jun 2025

UK watchdog may force Google to offer fairer search results, rival access under landmark new powers

KakiTabletop says its Facebook groups have been suspended with no warning. — Screengrabs courtesy of KakiTabletop
Tech-gadgets / 25 Jun 2025

Local gaming group among those affected as Meta’s mass suspensions hits Facebook groups worldwide

xAI's Grok has been found to spread misinformation on the Israeli-Iran war. — AFP pic
Tech-gadgets / 25 Jun 2025

‘Shame on you, Grok’: Study shows Musk’s AI bot fails to verify facts during Israel-Iran war, spreads misinformation