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Under the Sumbang Tunai Rahmah (STR), eligible recipients receive direct cash assistance from the government to help cover living costs. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

With Sara closing, Malaysians can access alternative govt cash and subsidy programmes

BAM doubles coaching director Rexy Mainaky said he is ready to step down as part of taking responsibility for the four-gold shortfall in Malaysia’s 2025 SEA Games badminton results. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 17 h ago

One gold, two silver, six bronze: Malaysia’s badminton chief admits shortfall, open to stepping down after SEA Games results

Malaysia’s sepak takraw team celebrates their historic 2-1 victory over Thailand in the men’s team regu final at Nakhon Pathom Gymnasium, ending a 34-year gold drought. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 17 h ago

Malaysia ends 34-year drought with SEA Games team regu gold over Thailand

Health workers move a woman on a stretcher to an ambulance after a shooting incident at Bondi Beach in Sydney. — AFP pic
World  / 18 h ago

Bloodshed at Bondi: 11 killed as gunfire tears through Sydney beach

After four records and the 2025 SEA Games gold in Thailand, the Malaysian and Sarawak governments are lining up rewards for hammer thrower Grace Wong. — Picture from X/Bernama_Radio
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Sarawak, Putrajaya to reward record-breaking SEA Games gold medallist Grace Wong

Rain clouds are seen over the city centre in Kuala Lumpur, on Dec 8, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

METMalaysia issues thunderstorm warning for Klang Valley, six states until 1pm

In a statement uploaded on his Facebook page, Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi said the declaration was made in compliance with the decree of the Regent of Johor, Tunku Mahkota Ismail, as a mark of celebration for the team’s outstanding achievement in continuing its dominance in Malaysian football. — Picture from Facebook/Onn Hafiz Ghazi
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Johor declares special public holiday after JDT’s FA Cup 2025 win, SPM exams to proceed as scheduled

Despite nearly 80 per cent of speed tests being conducted on 5G-capable devices, most Malaysian users still spend two-thirds of their time on 4G networks due to coverage gaps. — Picture by Mukhriz Hashim
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Malaysia’s 5G speeds have nearly halved as network comes under strain, Ookla reports

Soh Wooi Yik (left) and Aaron Chia took the silver in the men’s doubles badminton final at the 2025 SEA Games in Bangkok on December 14, 2025. — Reuters pic
Sports  / 18 h ago

SEA Games heartbreak for Malaysia’s Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik as Indonesia claims men’s doubles gold

People hold placards during a Hanukkah menorah lighting in Berlin, Germany on December 14, 2025, in solidarity with Australians after the Bondi Beach shooting. — AFP pic
World  / 3 h ago

Fruit seller disarms Bondi Beach gunman, now hospitalised with gunshot wounds as world hail him as ‘hero’

According to the author, DAP’s quiet on key issues—from Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi’s DNAA to Tan Sri Azam Baki’s contract extension and ongoing corruption under Madani — risks alienating Chinese voters, a lesson already seen in Sabah’s polls. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
What You Think  / 3 h ago

The end of DAP’s ‘Golden Era’? — Izmil Amri

Personal belongings lie at the scene of a deadly shooting during a Jewish celebration at Sydney’s Bondi Beach on December 15, 2025. — AFP pic
World  / 4 h ago

Bondi shooting leaves 16 dead as Australian police identify father-and-son gunmen in alleged antisemitic attack

Sarawak DAP chief Chong Chieng Jen said the latest victim, identified as Hong, had invested RM300,000 in the investment fund proposed by the BSN employee in question in 2024 and only realised he had been scammed after news reports emerged in 2025. — File picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

BSN payouts coming next week for victims of employee-linked investment scam, says Sarawak DAP chief

People cross a street next to police vehicles after the shooting incident at Bondi Beach in Sydney. — AFP pic
World  / 16 h ago

Bondi Beach massacre draws international outrage, leaders vow to fight antisemitism

Mosti is holding STI Madani Carnivals nationwide to empower young Malaysians and boost the country’s chances to reach developed nationhood. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Malaysia needs 70pc of jobs in STEM to reach developed nation status, says Mosti official

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to the press at the US Capitol following his closed-door meeting with US Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, Republican from Louisiana, in Washington, DC February 7. — AFP pic
What You Think / 05 Apr 2025

The day justice was left for dead: How Hungary, Netanyahu, and the world are setting fire to the rule of law — Che Ran

The aftermath of the gas pipeline fire at Jalan Putra Harmoni, Putra Heights, as seen at noon on Wednesday. — Bernama pic
What You Think / 05 Apr 2025

Gas pipe inferno in Putra Heights: Who has statutory oversight based on expertise? — Hafiz Hassan

A drone view shows a ship and containers at the Port of Santos, in Santos, Brazil April 3, 2025. — Reuters pic
What You Think / 04 Apr 2025

Shockwaves from Washington: Can Malaysia withstand the tariff blitz? — Goh Lim Thye

Thailand's forensic police officers inspect the site of an attack that killed two defence volunteers and injured 12 others, outside the district office of Sungai Kolok in the southern Thailand province of Narathiwat on March 9, 2025. A low-level conflict has simmered in the country's southernmost provinces since 2004, killing more than 7,000 people, as rebels in the Muslim-majority region battle for greater autonomy from the state. — AFP pic
What You Think / 03 Apr 2025

Reaching out for peace in the Deep South — Mohd Hazmi Mohd Rusli

Negative thoughts activate the amygdala, putting us in a heightened stress state where we’re more likely to perceive threats. — Unsplash pic
What You Think / 03 Apr 2025

Fixing them: The broken window theory of the mind — Nahrizul Adib Kadri

Water scarcity is becoming more prevalent. Over 2 billion people live in countries experiencing high water stress, and about 4 billion people face severe water scarcity at least one month per year. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
What You Think / 03 Apr 2025

Water conflicts set to erupt worldwide — Ahmad Ibrahim  

An engaging leader facilitates, strengthens, connects, and inspires followers to increase their support and participation in their agenda. — Unsplash pic
What You Think / 03 Apr 2025

Engaging or escaping leadership? — Mohammad Tariqur Rahman

The occupiers, on the other hand, stated that they had occupied the Land lawfully as irrevocable licensees with equity since 1981 with the consent and acquiescence from the Selangor State Government in particular the District Officer, Ulu Langat Land Administrator, the Penghulu Mukim Ampang, and other government officers which gave them the impression that they could remain on the Land as long as they wished. — Pexels pic
What You Think / 03 Apr 2025

Uphold the law of the land where you live, pray and play — Hafiz Hassan

Simply put, today’s AI companies derive their value from the personal data that millions of individuals willingly provided in the past. This is essentially a massive global crowdsourcing project — not of money, but of information. — Picture from Pexels.com
What You Think / 02 Apr 2025

The true cost of ‘free’ — Chiew Thiam Kian

‘Damnum absque injuria’ is Latin for loss without wrong. It is a loss suffered by a party for which the law provides no means of recovery. — Reuters file pic
What You Think / 02 Apr 2025

‘Damnum absque injuria’: A party may suffer a loss for which the law provides no means of recovery — Hafiz Hassan

In today’s fast-changing digital world, the fear of becoming obsolete (FOBO) is affecting employees across all levels, making Gen Z's digital agility more crucial than ever. — Picture by Choo Choy May
What You Think / 01 Apr 2025

Gen Z can help to future-proof workplace by bridging FOBO — Elman Mustafa El Bakri  

The second report was made by another DBKL enforcement officer for threats on Facebook, with the case being investigated under Section 505 (b) of the Penal Code and Section 233 of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998. — Picture by Hari Anggara
What You Think / 01 Apr 2025

With apologies, let not there be more spoons than gravy — Hafiz Hassan