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This file picture taken on August 26 shows an aerial view of Google’s first data centre under construction at Elmina Business Park, Selangor. The hyperscale facility will cover 51 hectares and is scheduled for completion in early 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

The tropical penalty: Operating data centres in Malaysia’s hotter, drier future

National diving athletes, Nurul Farisya Alia Affendi (left) and Nur Eili Sha Rania Muhammad Abrar Raj pose with the gold medals they have won in the 10-metre synchronised event at the 2025 SEA Games in Thailand, at the Assumption University Aquatic Centre in Bangkok December 19, 2025. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 8 h ago

SEA Games: Malaysia claim best gold tally since 2019, surpass Singapore in standings

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim welcomed the IMF’s positive assessment of Malaysia’s economy, saying the government remains focused on prudent management, job creation, and accelerating reforms.— Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

PM Anwar welcomes IMF nod, says focus now on jobs and rebuilding public confidence

A view of Panorama Bukit Antarabangsa, where participants can be seen during the National Field Archery Championship 2025 in Hulu Kelang, Ampang Jaya today. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

From tragedy to thriving terrain: How Panorama Bukit Antarabangsa is being reimagined as Ampang Jaya’s newest green escape

BookXcess founder Jacqueline Ng believes that reading should not be exclusive to the privileged. — Picture by Sayuti Zainduin
Life  / 13 h ago

Beyond gadgets: Why physical books continue to captivate Malaysian readers

JPJ senior director of enforcement Datuk Muhammad Kifli Ma Hassan said the figures were recorded under OpLuxury, covering the period from January 1 to December 18, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

JPJ: Over 2,600 luxury vehicle owners caught with expired road tax this year, Porsche drivers top list

Christmas decorations are seen at a shopping mall in Kuala Lumpur. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Religious affairs minister: No ban on non-Islamic festive decor in halal-certified premises, but worship items not allowed

Graphic artist and activist Fahmi Reza said he was released on police bail after being detained and questioned over a social media post involving Johor’s Tunku Mahkota Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim. — Picture via Facebook/Fahmi Reza
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Fahmi Reza out on police bail after post on TMJ sparks 284 police reports

Kinabatangan Umno Youth chief Mohd Naim Kurniawan Moktar, who earlier said he was not keen to contest the Lamag state by-election following his father’s death, has since been named Barisan Nasional’s candidate for the Kinabatangan parliamentary by-election. — Picture via Facebook/Naim Moktar
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Bung Moktar’s son named BN candidate for Kinabatangan by-election

A total of 18,537kg of cocaine, ketamine, and methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) worth RM1.53 billion were seized during the operation across the Klang Valley on December 16, 2025. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Busted: Cops find RM1.53b in drugs cooking behind luxe facades in Cheras and Sungai Chua

The victim’s body is seen being retrieved by rescue personnel at the scene. — Picture courtesy of police
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Woman’s body found in river near Sunway Putra Mall, police classify case as sudden death

Pets and their owners sit inside a Thai movie theatre at Samut Prakan on June 10, 2023. The Selangor government cracked its whip in December 2025, days after a new mall in the state made headlines with its pet-friendly policy. — AFP pic
What You Think  / 4 h ago

There are legal provisions to ban pets at malls — Hafiz Hassan

This photo illustration taken in Washington, DC, on December 19, 2025 shows photographs, including of former US president Bill Clinton, Rolling Stones singer Mick Jagger, Virgin Group chairman Richard Branson and Ghislaine Maxwell, after the US Justice Department began releasing the long-awaited records from the investigation into the politically explosive case of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. — AFP pic
World  / 10 h ago

Epstein files released: Clinton appears in redacted trove, pages heavily blacked out

Traders along Jalan Burma have protested the barriers, saying the move has affected their sales. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Road barriers go up along George Town’s Jalan Burma as MBPP targets traffic congestion

Police have detained a man in his 20s who survived the deadly house fire that killed a woman and her adopted child in Taman Rathna, Telok Air Tawar, after investigations found the blaze involved criminal elements. — Picture via Facebook/Pejabat Daerah & Tanah Seberang Perai Utara
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Police suspect foul play in Butterworth blaze, son under investigation over death of mother and child

Members of a rescue team work inside a tunnel after a part of a glacier broke away in Tapovan, in the northern state of Uttarakhand, India February 11, 2021. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
World / 11 Feb 2021

Indian rescuers try drilling from above into disaster tunnel

Sister Andre, Lucile Randon in the registry of birth, the eldest French and European citizen, prays as she sits in a wheelchair, on the eve of her 117th birthday. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
World / 11 Feb 2021

French nun, Europe’s oldest person, turns 117 after surviving Covid

People rally in a protest against the military coup and to demand the release of elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi, in Yangon, Myanmar February 8, 2021. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
World / 11 Feb 2021

Suu Kyi aide among new wave of arrests in Myanmar as Biden approves sanctions

A sign of Tencent is seen during the third annual World Internet Conference in Wuzhen town of Jiaxing, Zhejiang province, China November 16, 2016. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
World / 11 Feb 2021

Tencent executive held by China over links to corruption case, reports WSJ

Members of National Disaster Response Force carry the body of a victim after recovering it from the debris during a rescue operation in Tapovan in the northern state of Uttarakhand, India February 9, 2021. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
World / 11 Feb 2021

‘We are staying’: distraught families wait for news of missing after deadly Indian floods

Chinese President Xi jinping speaks during a meeting with Tedros Adhanom, director general of the World Health Organisation, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, January 28, 2020. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters picnn
World / 11 Feb 2021

In call with China’s Xi, Biden stresses rights concerns, need for free Indo-Pacific

A medical professional administers a test to a member of the public at a pop-up Covid-19 testing facility in Melbourne June 26, 2020. u00e2u20acu2022 Reuters pic
World / 11 Feb 2021

New Covid cluster in Australia’s Melbourne sparks mass testing

US financier Jeffrey Epstein appears in a photograph taken for the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services' sex offender registry March 28, 2017 and obtained by Reuters July 10, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Handout via Reuters
World / 11 Feb 2021

Executors of Jeffrey Epstein’s estate accused of complicity by US Virgin Islands

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un speaks during a Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) meeting in this undated photo released on December 22, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d KCNA pic via Reuters
World / 11 Feb 2021

N.Korea’s Kim calls for increased party role in economic plans

Porn mogul self-styled free-speech champion Larry Flynt has died at the age of 78. u00e2u20acu2022 Reuters pic
World / 11 Feb 2021

Porn mogul Larry Flynt dies at 78

US President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the political situation in Myanmar at the White House in Washington February 10, 2021. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
World / 11 Feb 2021

Biden announces sanctions as Myanmar military tightens grip

Men are silhouetted against a video screen with a Twitter logo as they pose with Samsung S3 and S4 smartphones in this photo illustration taken in the central Bosnian town of Zenica on August 14, 2013. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
World / 11 Feb 2021

Row escalates between Twitter and India over blocking accounts

Mario Draghi, president of the European Central Bank, attends a news conference in Vilnius, Lithuania June 6, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
World / 11 Feb 2021

Italy’s Five Star to vote on backing former ECB chief Draghi for PM

The AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine is the least expensive at around u00e2u201au00ac2.50 (RM10.14) per dose. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
World / 11 Feb 2021

WHO OKs AstraZeneca jabs for Covid variants, over-65s

China and US flags are seen near a TikTok logo in this illustration picture taken July 16, 2020. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters
World / 11 Feb 2021

Biden team asks court to pause move to ban TikTok in US

US President Joe Biden delivers remarks to Defence Department personnel during a visit to the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia February 10, 2021. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
World / 11 Feb 2021

Biden announces new Pentagon task force on China