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Malaysia  / 4 h ago

No lift-off here: Helicopter on trailer snarls Subang Jaya traffic, cops investigate

Bundle shops have grown in popularity over the years, attracting shoppers from across the country. — Photo via Raymond Manuel)
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

As Malaysians flock to bundle stores for secondhand buys, are charity outlets paying the price?

A boy holding a supply stands among people waiting to collect supplies at Batthkav refugee camp, amid clashes between Thailand and Cambodia along a disputed border area, in Chong Kal, Oddar Meanchey Province, Cambodia, December 12, 2025. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Trump credits Anwar’s help as Cambodia and Thailand agree to halt border clashes

Melaka police chief Datuk Dzulkhairi Mukhtar said the woman who claimed her husband was among those shot dead in Durian Tunggal was not legally married to the suspect. — Picture via Facebook/Polis Melaka
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Woman who claimed husband among Durian Tunggal dead not legally married to him, Melaka police chief says

Sabah Electricity chairman Saadiah Aziz said the utility will not sugar-coat the reality of ongoing power shortages and reliability issues in the state. — Picture via Facebook/Sabah Electricity Corporate
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

‘We won’t sugar-coat it’: Sabah Electricity admits reliability gaps in ongoing state power woes

The Sea Games run until December 20 in Bangkok and the nearby coastal province of Chonburi, with thousands of athletes from 11 Southeast Asian countries competing in events ranging from football and fencing to skateboarding, sailing and combat sports. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 7 h ago

SEA Games: Seven Malaysian shuttlers move closer to finals in Thailand

Byun Yo-han and Tiffany Young reportedly grew close after working together on the Disney+ series Uncle Samsik, which premiered in May 2024.— Picture via Instagram
Showbiz  / 5 h ago

The real deal: Actor Byun Yo-han and Girls’ Generation Tiffany Young in serious relationship after co-starring as lovers in ‘Uncle Samsik’

Penang style ‘lor bak’ at Ben & Col Café. — Picture by CK Lim
Eat-drink  / 7 h ago

Penang-style ‘lor bak’ and ‘cincaluk’ pork: Family recipes come alive at Ben & Col Café in Taman Universiti, PJ

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado looks at pictures of former Nobel Peace Prize laureates during the opening of the official Peace Prize exhibition at the Nobel Peace Center in Oslo, Norway, on December 11, 2025. — AFP pic
Life  / 19 h ago

‘Scary and wet’: Ex-US soldier reveals secret sea mission to get Venezuela’s Machado to Nobel ceremony

Karate athlete C. Shahmalarani won gold medal against Myanmar athlete Florence Nay Chi Htun in the Women 50kg Kumite during the 33rd SEA Games Thailand at Govermment Building Complex Chaeng Watthana yesterday. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 6 h ago

Gymnastics, karate and athletics power Malaysia to seven golds at SEA Games

This handout image of CCTV footage released by Avon and Somerset Police on December 11, 2025 shows men in the early hours of September 25 in the city of Bristol, south-west England outside a building which housed items from the Bristol Museum’s British Empire and Commonwealth collection. — AFP pic
World  / 19 h ago

Over 600 empire-era artefacts stolen from UK museum in ‘significant loss’ to British history

Anwar said he briefed US President Donald Trump on Malaysia’s mediation efforts under the Asean chairmanship. — Picture via Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Anwar, Trump speak as fighting flares again on Cambodia–Thailand border

File photo for illustration purposes only. Melaka police chief Datuk Dzulkhairi Mukhtar said police will summon the individual who circulated a viral video alleging an ambulance was blocked for a convoy. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Viral video claims ambulance blocked for investor convoy in Melaka — police say not true, to summon uploader

Despite arriving as firm favourites, Tang Jie-Ee Wei were unable to cope with the relentless pressure from the Thais, registering their first-ever defeat against their opponents after winning all three previous encounters. — AFP file pic
Sports  / 2 h ago

Shock semi-final exit for Malaysia’s top mixed doubles pair at SEA Games

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad inspects a replica of Malaysia’s first photon-counting CT scanner after its launching at Sunway Medical Centre, Sunway City, in Subang Jaya December 12, 2025. Also present is Sunway Group chairman Tan Sri Jeffrey Cheah. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Sunway Medical Centre launches Malaysia’s first photon-counting CT scanner

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said he agreed that a Malaysian prime minister’s term should be capped at a maximum of 10 years. Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
What You Think / 21 Mar 2025

Two-term limit for PM: A short story — Hafiz Hassan

Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman speaks to the press after his conviction by the High Court in Kuala Lumpur on Nov 7, 2023. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
What You Think / 21 Mar 2025

Politicians’ use of language: The power of words — Noraini Abdul Samad and Nurizah Md Ngadiran

A man recites the Quran during the holy month of Ramadan at the Putra Mosque in Putrajaya March 28, 2024. Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
What You Think / 21 Mar 2025

World #QuranHour 2025: Messages for ‘ummatic’ excellence — Osman Bakar

A demonstrator gestures in handcuffs and a mask at a rally against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem, March 19, 2025. — Reuters pic
What You Think / 21 Mar 2025

The blood price of power — Che Ran

E-hailing delivery riders are seen outside the Grab Centre in Aeon, Falim, Ipoh, on Jan 19, 2024. — Picture by Farhan Najib
What You Think / 20 Mar 2025

SEGiM is the right regulatory mechanism for our gig economy — Nurhidayah Abdullah

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi delivers a speech during the launch of the MYFuturejobs Career Carnival with Umno Women and Family Affairs Council in Kepala Batas August 5, 2023. — Bernama pic
What You Think / 20 Mar 2025

We are our stories — Nahrizul Adib Kadri

Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin speaks during a televised address. — Bernama pic
What You Think / 20 Mar 2025

A picture of a standing support for a two-term PM in Malaysia — Hafiz Hassan

An illustrative photo shows a toothbrush placed atop a set of false teeth. — AFP pic
What You Think / 20 Mar 2025

Word of mouth: Let’s talk gum disease — Ayeshah Syed

Magistrate A. Shaarmini was therefore correct to reject the plea of guilty by 65-year-old accused Abdul Razak Ismail after he disputed the facts of the case read out in the Johor Bahru Magistrate’s Court. — Bernama pic
What You Think / 19 Mar 2025

Slapping case in Johor: Rigmarole of pleading guilty to a charge ensures justice is upheld — Hafiz Hassan

A general view of the Parliament building in Kuala Lumpur November 13, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
What You Think / 19 Mar 2025

Democracy requires term limits, not lifetime leaders — Syerleena Abdul Rashid

Academic silos dominate many Malaysian universities, limiting cross-departmental collaboration. — AFP pic
What You Think / 19 Mar 2025

Create high COEs to focus on transdisciplinary research — Ahmad Ibrahim

A general view of a pharmacy in Selayang. — Picture by Hari Anggara
What You Think / 19 Mar 2025

Beware of false hope — Mohd Shahiri Abd Ghapar and A. Yaashini Anamalai

A persistent issue surrounding serial killing is its tendency to be romanticised rather than universally condemned. — Unsplash pic
What You Think / 19 Mar 2025

Are there Malaysian serial killers? — Haezreena Begum Abdul Hamid

It’s about listening well enough to grasp new ideas, recognise different viewpoints, and respond thoughtfully. — Picture by Hari Anggara
What You Think / 13 Apr 2025

The power of listening in da’wah — Wan Afiqah Anis Wan Ahmad

Who will bear the cost of modifications — retailers themselves, tobacco manufacturers, or a shared responsibility? — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
What You Think / 18 Mar 2025

No ifs or ‘butts’, retailers need clarity — Lim Jit Thye

Establishing a transparent and accountable framework for public fund allocation is essential to fostering trust and encouraging tax compliance. — Unsplash pic/Kelly Sikkema
What You Think / 18 Mar 2025

Where do taxes go? The role of transparency in compliance — Suria Zainuddin