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Panelist and Court of Appeal judge Datin Evrol Mariette Peters speaks at the ‘Children’s Rights in Malaysia: From Commitments to Monitoring and Accountability’ panel session during the Human Rights Day Forum 2025 in Kuala Lumpur December 11, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 7 h ago

How judges handle children in custody disputes: Court of Appeal judge shares personalised, child‑friendly approach

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 / 18 h ago

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

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 / 18 h ago

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

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 / 17 h ago

MetMalaysia warns of continuous heavy rain in several states until Thursday

A customer buys fish at the Section 6 wet market in Shah Alam on February 16, 2023. — Yusof Mat Isa pic

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Why are fish prices so high in Malaysia? LKIM claims wholesalers are hoarding, manipulating market

A damaged luxury car rests on a roadside embankment in Kuala Langat after the driver allegedly lost control while reaching for his mobile phone. — PDRM pic

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Costly distraction: Man crashes Porsche in Kuala Langat after dropping phone

Subang MP Wong Chen today said the Subang Jaya City Council has agreed to fund an independent Traffic Impact Assessment for the proposed Persiaran Lagoon Selatan–Kelana Link flyover in SS14. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Wong Chen: MBSJ agrees to independent traffic study on Persiaran Lagoon Selatan–Kelana Link flyover

A man pleaded not guilty at the Magistrate’s Court here today to a charge of dangerous driving and causing the death of a married couple last week. — Reuters pic

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Mercedes-Benz driver pleads not guilty to dangerous driving that killed married couple in Bentong

People react in front of a flower tribute near Bondi Pavilion following a shooting incident at Bondi Beach in Sydney December 15, 2025. — Reuters pic

World / 17 h ago

What we know about the shooting victims at Sydney’s Bondi Beach Jewish event

Malaysia’s rhythmic gymnastics squad leapt, twirled, and danced their way to a team gold at the SEA Games Thailand 2025, today. — Reuters pic

Sports / 17 h ago

Malaysia’s rhythmic gymnastics squad dazzles with routines to clinch SEA Games gold

Rain clouds are seen over the city centre in Kuala Lumpur in this file picture dated December 8, 2024. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 3 h ago

Brace for rain: Thunderstorm alert until noon for Selangor, KL, N. Sembilan and Sabah

A handout photo taken and released by the Australian Prime Minister's Office on December 15, 2025 shows Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese (2nd left) walking with police officers after laying flowers at the Bondi Pavillion at Bondi Beach, the scene of a shooting where 15 people were killed. — Australian Prime Minister's Office handout/AFP pic

World / 4 h ago

Father, son behind Bondi Beach mass shooting linked to Islamic State ideology, says Albanese

In this picture taken on June 16, 2020, media tycoon Jimmy Lai poses during an interview with AFP at the Next Digital offices in Hong Kong. US President Donald Trump said yesterday he wanted his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping to free Jimmy Lai as he voiced sadness over the Hong Kong media mogul’s conviction. — AFP pic

World / 4 h ago

‘I feel so badly’: Trump says he asked Xi to release Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai

Undated photo from Jeffrey Epstein’s estate shows Donald Trump with a group of women; released by House Oversight Democrats on December 12, 2025. — Handout photo from House Oversight Democrats via AFP

World / 7 h ago

Countdown begins for Trump and Co: Decades of Epstein sex-trafficking files set for release this Friday

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim told the Dewan Negara that the police report on the case will be submitted to the Attorney-General today for further action. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 2 h ago

‘No compromise’: Police assure full, transparent probe into Durian Tunggal triple shooting in Melaka, says Anwar

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Acoustic maestro Amir Jahari to bring Sarawakian touch to ‘Dondang Sayang’ at SEA Games closing ceremony

Award-winning Malaysian singer-songwriter and composer Amir Jahari will be performing at the closing ceremony of the SEA Games Thailand 2025 on December 20. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 16 — Award-winning Malaysian singer-songwriter and composer Amir Jahari is ending his year with a bang as he will be performing at the closing ceremony of the SEA Games Thailand 2025.The 33-year-old Hasrat singer is set to deliver a 10-minute performance alongside fellow Malaysian singers Mimifly and Marsha Milan...

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US director Rob Reiner made films that were the zeitgeist of their times. — AFP pic

Showbiz / 1 h ago

Five Rob Reiner films that rocked, romanced and riveted

The Oscar-winning actor announced in 2013 that she had undergone a double mastectomy, followed by a double oophorectomy in 2015, due to her genetic predisposition to cancer. — AFP pic

Showbiz / 3 h ago

Angelina Jolie reveals mastectomy scars in Time France magazine

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Showbiz / 4 h ago

Son arrested for murder of movie director Rob Reiner and wife

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Rob Reiner is an American actor and filmmaker best known for directing ‘When Harry Met Sally’ and ‘The Princess Bride’, as well as for his role on the 1970s sitcom ‘All in the Family’. — Reuters file pic

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‘When Harry Met Sally’ director Rob Reiner and wife found dead in LA home, police investigating apparent homicide

John Cena salutes the audience after competing in his final WWE match at Saturday Night’s Main Event XLII in Washington, D.C. — Screengrab via X/@WWE

1d ago

‘It’s been a pleasure serving you’: John Cena ends wrestling career with emotional tap out in WWE (VIDEO)

MWAM poses with thousands of fans after their concert at Zepp KL in Malaysia. — Picture courtesy of Friedrice Entertainment

1d ago

Fans howl for ‘Man With A Mission’ as J-rock icons storm Malaysia with wolf-mask spectacle

This file picture shows Le Sserafim performing at the 2024 MTV Europe Music Awards at Manchester Co-op Live. — Reuters pic

1d ago

K-pop caught in crossfire as Japanese idols dropped in China amid widening rift with Tokyo

Cardi B was one of the headline performers at Riyadh's MDLBEAST Soundstorm festival, where she welcomed the thousands in attendance with the traditional Muslim greeting

1d ago

Cardi B goes viral in Saudi Arabia after lavish praise during Riyadh performance

The 'Street Fighter' movie trailer showcases familiar characters that will be recognised by fans of the gaming franchise. — Picture composite via Facebook

2d ago

Shoryuken! Street Fighter movie trailer debuts at The Game Awards, showcasing beloved characters and moves (VIDEO)

Tiffany Young uploaded a handwritten letter to her fans, confirming that she is dating actor Byun Yo-han. — Picture via Instagram

2d ago

Girls’ Generation Tiffany confirms relationship on IG, no wedding date set yet

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

13 Dec 2025

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

Malaysian band, Tarimosi, is taking the ‘music is medicine’ concept to a whole new level. — Picture courtesy of Tarimosi

13 Dec 2025

‘Music is medicine’: Tarimosi’s emo revival blends therapy, theatre and riffs in Audiopamine+

Vijay, 51, will personally attend the audio launch of his final movie, 'Jana Nayagan', at the Bukit Jalil National Stadium on December 27. — Picture via Instagram/Vijay

12 Dec 2025

One last dance: Actor Vijay to rock KL with audio launch of final film ‘Jana Nayagan’ — here’s why it’s worth the hype

Malaysian singer and actress Erra Fazira and Mr E are seen on their wedding day in Subang December 12, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

12 Dec 2025

At their wedding, Mr E dismisses ‘trophy wife’ label, describes Erra Fazira as an established career woman

Thai actress Aokbab Chutimon, known for her standout roles in ‘Bad Genius’ and ‘Hunger’, will lead ‘Fortune Seekers’ as the character Bua. — Picture courtesy of Night Edge Pictures

12 Dec 2025

Astro Shaw joins forces with Thailand’s Night Edge for chilling horror double bill

A group photo taken at the launch of LC Xpo 2025, which also announced the ‘Upin & Ipin Theme Park’ set to open at King’s Park, Genting Highlands, at the World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur on December 11, 2025. — Picture courtesy of Les’ Copaque

12 Dec 2025

‘Upin & Ipin Theme Park’ to open at Genting Highlands as Les’ Copaque celebrates 20th anniversary

‘Zootopia 2’ remains at No.1 at the top of the local box office. — Picture via YouTube/Walt Disney

12 Dec 2025

Malay Mail’s Top 10: ‘Zootopia 2’ stays No. 1, ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s 2’ debuts second despite mixed reviews

Malaysian singer and actress Erra Fazira and Mr E are seen on their wedding day in Subang December 12, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

12 Dec 2025

With just one ‘lafaz’, singer‑actress Erra Fazira marries Mr E in intimate ceremony

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