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Police have arrested a man in connection with the fatal assault of a security guard at a residential estate in Bandar Bukit Raja, Klang, in the early hours of the morning. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 3 h ago

Man arrested after security guard beaten to death in Klang housing estate, car lock seized

Yoong, 23, posing with his trophy after winning the Indian Racing League again in September 2025 in Chennai, India. — Picture courtesy of Alister Yoong

Sports / 9 h ago

Alex Yoong’s son Alister turns pro after decade in the fast lane

MACC are probing allegations that repair works claimed under a consultancy invoice were never carried out. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 7 h ago

MACC nabs temple ex-chairman over RM50,000 claim for repairs that allegedly never happened

US President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a televised address on the conflict in the Middle East from the Cross Hall of the White House in Washington. — AFP pic

World / 7 h ago

Trump issues 48-hour ultimatum to Iran as fighting spreads across Middle East

Motorists attend to victims at the scene of a multi-vehicle crash involving three lorries and a pickup truck along the DUKE highway towards Ampang, where two men were killed. — Picture via Facebook/LembagaLebuhrayaMalaysia

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Two killed, three injured in DUKE chain crash after broken-down lorry triggers pile-up

Mohd Rosli Idris, 54, has been unable to work or access basic services after being mistakenly declared dead in official records since 2008. — AI-generated image

Malaysia / 3 h ago

Dead on paper, alive in KL: Man’s 17-year fight to prove he’s no ghost in the system

The sentence was carried out in Guangzhou the south of the country.— Unsplash pic

World / 6 h ago

Frenchman executed in China for drug trafficking, Paris condemns death penalty

One planet, 54 years apart: Nasa posted two views of Earth from space. The left view is from the Apollo 17 crew in 1972 and the right was taken on April 3, 2026 by the Artemis II crew. — Picture from X/Nasa

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Still awesome 54 years on: Nasa shares stunning Earth photos as Artemis 2 circles Moon

Pahang-born Joy Ngiaw became the first Malaysian to win an Emmy Award, taking home the prize for Outstanding Music Direction and Composition for the animated series WondLa. — Picture via Instagram/joyngiaw

Showbiz / 3 h ago

‘Malaysia will always be my home’: Emmy winner Joy Ngiaw reflects on journey from Pahang to Hollywood

Members of the public gather at the scene of a six-vehicle crash along Jalan Sultan Yahya Petra, where a 41-year-old motorcyclist was killed after a car lost control and struck him before hitting several parked vehicles. — Picture via Facebook

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Motorcyclist dies in Kota Bharu pile-up after speeding car veers off road, hits four parked vehicles

Pablo Picassio’s ‘L’Ecuyère et les clowns (1961)’ is seen here in a photo from its listing on the Christie’s auction website. — Christie’s screenshot

Malaysia / 6 h ago

Azam: Arrival of US$30m 1MDB-linked art haul in Malaysia kept secret for security reasons

Thai officials seized around 100,000 litres of diesel during a joint operation in southern Thailand’s Songkhla province. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Thai authorities swoop on 100,000-litre diesel stockpile in Songkhla, Malaysian-linked operator investigated

A 24-year-old man has been detained in connection with a viral sexual harassment case at the Kajang MRT station. — Picture By Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Police arrest suspect in Kajang MRT station sexual harassment case after viral clip

Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin has hinted his ‘new home’ may be an existing party within Perikatan Nasional, keeping his next political move unclear. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Hamzah teases shift without moving: Opposition Leader hints at PAS-linked ‘new home’

Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik leaves behind a legacy spanning nearly two decades in Malaysia’s Transport Ministry. — Picture via Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Anwar pays tribute to Ling Liong Sik, says nation loses a ‘dedicated leader’

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‘Malaysia will always be my home’: Emmy winner Joy Ngiaw reflects on journey from Pahang to Hollywood

Pahang-born Joy Ngiaw became the first Malaysian to win an Emmy Award, taking home the prize for Outstanding Music Direction and Composition for the animated series WondLa. — Picture via Instagram/joyngiaw

KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 — Winning an Emmy Award is a milestone many can only dream of, but for Malaysian composer Joy Ngiaw, it marks the culmination of years of perseverance and passion for storytelling through music.Ngiaw made history as the first Malaysian to win a 2026 Children’s and Family Emmy...

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Kpop boy band BTS perform onstage during a comeback concert at Gwanghwamun Square on March 21, 2026 in Seoul. — Kim Min-Hee/Pool/Reuters pic

Showbiz / 3 h ago

BTS’ ‘Arirang’ tops Billboard, Spotify, YouTube and Australia’s ARIA charts, slips to No. 4 in UK

Stray Kids member Felix shared a selfie with Samsung Electronics Executive Chairman Lee Jae-yong, sparking attention on Instagram. — Picture via social media

Showbiz / 4 h ago

K‑pop meets chaebol: Stray Kids’ Felix trends after selfie with Samsung chairman at Macron’s Seoul luncheon

Zendaya poses with her award for Outstanding Lead Actress In A Drama Series for ‘Euphoria’ at the 74th Primetime Emmy Awards held at the Microsoft Theatre in Los Angeles September 12, 2022. — Reuters pic

Showbiz / 5 h ago

Coachella to host HBO Max’s ‘Euphoria’ season 3 debut starring Zendaya

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Shake-up in K-pop: Mark Lee announces leaving SM, NCT

Keanu Reeves, Cameron Diaz and Matt Bomer play an unlikely trio of best friends in 'Outcome.'— Picture courtesy of Apple

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Shiloh Jolie's resemblance to her actress mother has drawn attention on social media. — Social media screenshot

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Figures from the ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ toy series are on display at Mattel’s booth at the Nuremberg Toy Fair. Netflix is betting on the animated hit to anchor its next wave of franchise-driven growth. — Reuters pic

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Netflix’s franchise problem: Why the streaming giant is still chasing its own ‘Harry Potter’ moment

Lin-Manuel Miranda, actor and creator of the musical ‘Hamilton’ addresses the audience after the play’s opening night on Broadway in New York in this file picture dated August 6, 2015. Miranda will direct a musical film adaptation of Dave Malloy’s chamber choir musical ‘Octet’ as his next feature project, 5000 Broadway Productions announced Thursday. — Reuters pic

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Director Lin-Manuel Miranda to turn chamber musical ‘Octet’ into feature film

The 25-year-old said any decision to return cannot be made hastily, as her current focus is on her acting career. — Picture from X/Bernama

2d ago

‘Never say never’: Actress Sandra Lim, Malaysia’s Miss Universe 2024 Top 30 finalist, open to pageant comeback

‘Malaikat Malam’ starring acclaimed Malaysian star Syafiq Kyle, takes over cinemas nationwide. — Picture courtesy of Astro Shaw

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Malay Mail’s top 10 picks: Malaysian film ‘Malaikat Malam’ takes the lead in No.1, speeding past sci-fi hit ‘Project Hail Mary’ at the local box office

LiSA is set to take centre stage in Malaysia this June, marking her very first solo performance in the country. — ( Picture from Facebook/LiSA

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Anime hitmaker LiSA brings first solo Malaysia concert this June, ticket sales open April 7

File picture of Blake Lively arriving for the Saturday Night Live 50: The Anniversary Special at 30 Rockefeller Plaza in New York City, February 16, 2025. A federal judge on Thursday dismissed Lively’s sexual harassment claims in her lawsuit against actor and director Justin Baldoni, significantly narrowing her case over the filming of their 2024 romantic drama ‘It Ends With Us’. — Reuters pic

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Judge bins Blake Lively harassment claims against Justin Baldoni, leaves retaliation fight alive

‘Malaikat Malam' has earned over RM10 million at the box office. — Picture courtesy of Astro Shaw

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Riding the wave of success: Local film Malaikat Malam collects RM10.2m in early screenings and first week

Founder and president of MIFFest, Joanne Goh (centre), with returning ambassador Daiyan Trisha (left) and new ambassador Jack Tan. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

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Ninth Malaysia International Film Festival announces new theme, partnerships and ambassador lineup

Katseye will release new single ‘Pinky Up’ on April 9 ahead of its debut appearance at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. — Picture via Facebook/KATSEYE

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Katseye teases ‘Pinky Up’ single ahead of Coachella debut (VIDEO)

Megan Thee Stallion said she was hospitalised after falling ill during a performance of Moulin Rouge!, with doctors attributing her condition to extreme exhaustion and dehydration. — Picture via Facebook/Megan Thee Stallion

02 Apr 2026

‘Wake-up call’ for Megan Thee Stallion after collapsing onstage during Broadway performance

Maggie Kang said the sequel to KPop Demon Hunters will be bigger in scale, but declined to reveal details on the follow-up film. — Picture via X/Sony Pictures Animation

02 Apr 2026

‘Bigger, more eventful’ sequel coming for Oscar-winning KPop Demon Hunters, say directors

This file picture shows K-pop group BTS perform during ‘BTS The Comeback Live Arirang’ concert in central Seoul, South Korea, March 21, 2026. — Reuters pic

02 Apr 2026

BTS land all but one track on Billboard Hot 100 with ‘Swim’ starting on top

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