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The 100 AM Daiso store in Singapore first opened in February 2018 and was one of 33 outlets around the island, and will be closing on January 4, 2026. — Social media screengrabs from 100ammall and DAISO Singapore
Singapore  / 17 h ago

Singapore shoppers lose another Japanese store as Daiso to close 100 AM outlet

File picture of the Federal Highway, October 14, 2020 heading towards Kuala Lumpur. Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said the decision was taken as the proposal to upgrade the 34.59-kilometre stretch of FT2 from Kuala Lumpur to Port Klang is no longer economically viable, due to the high costs of land and asset acquisition, as well as the potential social impact should the project proceed. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

No upgrade for Federal Highway from KL-Port Klang: Govt flags sky-high costs, social impact

Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, YouTube, Facebook, Twitch, and Reddit applications are displayed on a mobile phone in this illustration on December 9, 2025. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

MCMC: WhatsApp, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube to be auto-registered under Malaysian licensing from Jan 1

A general view shows the exterior of the Seri Negara in Kuala Lumpur on December 15, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

A symbol reborn: Historic Seri Negara reopens to public on Dec 20 after meticulous restoration

Lawyer Rajesh Nagarajan and Arun Dorasamy with the families of the victims of the Durian Tunggal police shooting giving a press conference and revealing newly obtained critical evidence in relation to the killing of the three victims at Lawyers for Liberty in Petaling Jaya, December 15, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Durian Tunggal shooting: Lawyers demand Melaka police chief be placed on garden leave after whistleblower challenges police timeline

A general view of the Seri Negara in Kuala Lumpur on December 15, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

‘Not a place for elites’: Anwar says Seri Negara must be symbol for all Malaysians

Group managing director Datuk Captain Izham Ismail said the strong results achieved over the past five years have positioned MAG to pursue bolder ambitions. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Money  / 13 h ago

Malaysia Aviation Group unveils five-year plan to push Malaysia Airlines into Skytrax Top 10 by 2030

The Inland Revenue Board has completed tax refund payments amounting to RM14.55 billion involving 3.47 million cases as of November 30, said Deputy Finance Minister Lim Hui Ying. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

IRB disburses RM14.55b in tax refunds to 3.47 million taxpayers, says deputy finance minister

Mourners gather by floral tributes at the Bondi Pavillion in memory of the victims of a shooting at Bondi Beach, in Sydney on December 15, 2025. — AFP pic
Life  / 16 h ago

Misinformation spreads after Bondi attack as Sydney Christmas fireworks falsely tied to ‘Islamists’

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim greets a guest during the launching of late S.M Mohamed Idris’s book at the International Institute of Advanced Islamic Studies Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur on December 15, 2025. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Anwar says Asean foreign ministers’ meeting postponed as Thai-Cambodia conflict deepens

The Malaysian Meteorological Department today issued a warning of continuous rain that is expected to hit several states until this Thursday. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

MetMalaysia warns of continuous heavy rain in several states until Thursday

The state-owned airline assured travellers that ticket prices remain the same as those previously charged by MASwings. — Picture from AirBorneo website via The Borneo Post
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

AirBorneo denies raising ticket prices, previous MAswings airfares maintained

A still shows a pillion rider on a motorcycle shooting at a person outside a petrol station in Klang.
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Selangor police probe gang links after spate of Klang shootings

Selangor Police Chief Datuk Shazeli Kahar confirmed an investigation paper has been opened and assured the probe will be conducted
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Police investigate report that MACC officer drew gun at Albert Tei, wife

Luck did not favour former world champion Natasha Mohamed Roslan as she failed to win the women’s singles gold in bowling at the 2025 South East Asian (SEA) Games here today. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 12 h ago

Bowling queen Natasha Roslan edged out, aims redemption in doubles and team events

This file photo shows US President Donald Trump looking at Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, on the day of Gabbard's swearing in ceremony, in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, US February 12, 2025. — Reuters
World / 21 Jun 2025

‘She’s wrong’: Trump disputes spy chief Gabbard’s take on Iran’s nuclear programme

A person wearing an alien mask attends a rally against the government of Panama's President Jose Raul Mulino in Panama City June 20, 2025. — AFP
World / 21 Jun 2025

‘Vandals took over the airport’: State of emergency declared in Panama as protests escalate

US President Donald Trump speaks to the press upon arrival at Morristown Municipal Airport in Morristown, New Jersey, June 20, 2025. — AFP
World / 21 Jun 2025

Trump claims credit for DRC-Rwanda peace deal, says Nobel Prize committee keeps ignoring him

A missile launched from Iran is intercepted as seen from Ashkelon, Israel June 21, 2025. — Reuters
World / 21 Jun 2025

Iran, Israel exchange fresh strikes as nuclear talks stall

The order by District Judge Allison Burroughs will allow international students to continue to attend the elite university while a lawsuit filed by Harvard plays out in the courts. — Reuters pic
World / 21 Jun 2025

Trump teases ‘mindboggling’ deal after US judge backs Harvard’s foreign student fight

Campaigners for a change in the law on assisted dying celebrate outside The Palace of Westminster, home to the Houses of Parliament in central London, June 20, 2025, after the vote to allow assisted dying for terminally ill people. — AFP pic
World / 21 Jun 2025

UK MPs vote in favour of assisted dying Bill in historic step

A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to release Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University student who became a leader of pro-Palestinian campus protests. Khalil, a legal permanent US resident who is married to a US citizen and has a US-born son, has been in custody since March facing potential deportation. — AFP pic
World / 21 Jun 2025

Pro-Palestinian protest leader Mahmoud Khalil released from US custody

Smoke rises following what Iran says was an Israeli attack on Sharan Oil depot in Tehran June 16, 2025. — Majid Asgaripour/Wana (West Asia News Agency) pic via Reuters
World / 20 Jun 2025

Iran says war will end only if Israel halts airstrikes unconditionally

This handout photo from the Royal Thai Government taken and released on June 20, 2025 shows Thailand's Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra (2nd right) standing next to Royal Thai Army Lieutenant General Boonsin Padklang during a visit to Morakot Operations Base in Ubon Ratchathani province. — Royal Thai Government handout/AFP pic
World / 20 Jun 2025

Leaked call fallout: Thai PM meets army commander as allies threaten to walk

This handout photo taken on June 20, 2025 and received from the Philippine Navy shows navy and law enforcement personnel searching a fishing boat after it was intercepted carrying 1.5 tonnes of illegal drugs off the coast of the main island Luzon. — Philippine Navy handout/AFP pic
World / 20 Jun 2025

Philippine Navy seizes RM744m meth haul in one of nation’s biggest drug busts

This image grab from an handout video released by Tele Liban on February 13, 2020 shows French senator Joel Guerriau. A French senator accused of drugging an MP with the intent to assault her is facing an accusation from another woman, according to French television. — AFP pic
World / 20 Jun 2025

Second woman accuses French senator of drugging and assault, says she ‘buried it deep inside’

Palestinian children gather near containers used for water, in Gaza City April 6, 2025. — Reuters pic
World / 20 Jun 2025

‘Making a desperate situation worse’: Gaza faces man-made drought as water systems collapse, only 40pc of facilities functional, warns Unicef

Members of the California National Guard are deployed outside a complex of federal buildings in Santa Ana, California June, 18, 2025. — Reuters pic
World / 20 Jun 2025

Trump celebrates ‘big win’ as US court allows National Guard deployment in Los Angeles

Screengrab from video purporting to show two Palestine Action activists entering the Brize Norton base in Oxfordshire.
World / 20 Jun 2025

Pro-Palestinian activists claim damage to RAF planes at UK military base

‘No matter what they say or do, it cannot change the fact that Taiwan is a part of China,’ China’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun said at a regular press briefing in Beijing today. — Reuters pic
World / 20 Jun 2025

Beijing blasts British warship’s Taiwan Strait passage as ‘troublemaking’

A royalist activist holds a placard that reads ‘Thai government with Khmer heart Get Out’ during an anti-government protest, following a leak on Wednesday of a phone call between Thailand’s Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and Cambodia’s Hun Sen, the influential former premier of Cambodia, amid a border dispute between the two countries, near the Government House, in Bangkok June 19, 2025. — Reuters pic
World / 20 Jun 2025

Pressure mounts on Thai PM Paetongtarn to resign amid coalition revolt threat