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DBKL enforcers seal a hotel as part of the KL Strike Force operation. — Picture from Facebook/Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia / 16 h ago

DBKL shuts down three unlicensed hotels run by foreigners

A banner protesting the planned demolition of the Dewi Sri Pathrakaliamman Temple is seen outside its premises on Jalan Munshi Abdullah in Kuala Lumpur on March 20, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May .

Malaysia / 14 h ago

Jalan Masjid India temple wrongly seen as illegal, says MIC deputy president

Ex-prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob waves as he arrives to be questioned at the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission headquarters in Putrajaya on March 13, 2025. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Ismail Sabri denies yanking support from unity government

Inspector General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain said influencers and traders exploit the price gap by purchasing untaxed stock from Thailand. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 11 h ago

IGP: Influencers and cosmetic entrepreneurs profiting from untaxed, illegal beauty products smuggled from Thailand

Firdaus Wong attends a news conference in Kuala Lumpur on February 14, 2015. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 13 h ago

PJ police arrest man for death threat to Muslim preacher Firdaus Wong over Jalan Masjid India temple

Transport Minister Anthony Loke (centre) at the launch ceremony of a Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) electric train service (ETS) at the KTMB Segamat Station. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 11 h ago

Loke: Two sets of ETS trains set to arrive by April, operational by August this year

Thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds are expected to hit 12 states as well as the Federal Territories of Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya until 6pm today, according to the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia). — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 13 h ago

Bad weather alert: 12 states, KL and Putrajaya to face storms, heavy rain until evening

The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) today announced the transfer of 39 senior officers, effective Friday. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Major PDRM shake-up: Senior officers reassigned across Bukit Aman, state forces

Zii Jia, who won the Asian title in 2022, pulled out of the Swiss Open, which concludes today, reportedly due to a ligament injury in his right ankle. — Bernama file pic

Sports / 17 h ago

BAC 2025 doubt: Lee Zii Jia, Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei listed as withdrawn

McLaren’s Australian driver Oscar Piastri celebrates his victory during the Formula One Chinese Grand Prix at the Shanghai International Circuit in Shanghai on March 23, 2025. — AFP pic

Sports / 12 h ago

McLaren’s Piastri takes Chinese GP victory, Verstappen off podium in tough race

On February 3, the government announced that foreign workers’ EPF contribution rates would be set at two per cent for both employees and employers — lower than the mandatory rates for Malaysian workers and permanent residents, which stand at 11 per cent for employees and 12-13 per cent for employers. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Money / 18 h ago

As costs rise, manufacturers push to delay 2pc EPF contribution for foreign workers

Based on Fifa rankings, Malaysia, at 132nd place, look far superior to Nepal, who sit at 175th place. — Picture from Facebook/Harimau Malaya

Sports / 17 h ago

Harimau Malaya kick off Asian Cup quest: Can Cklamovski’s men roar past Nepal?

Formula One driver Ferrari's Charles Leclerc in the a pit lane during the Chinese Grand Prix at the Shanghai International Circuit, Shanghai March 23, 2025. — Reuters pic

Sports / 9 h ago

‘Genuine error by team’: Haas, Williams benefit as Ferrari’s Leclerc and Hamilton disqualified from Chinese GP after post-race checks

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is surrounded by prison officers at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex on December 4, 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Hearing tomorrow for AGC’s bid to contest Najib’s leave for house arrest addendum

His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia and Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah, Queen of Malaysia arrives at Istana Negara, accompanied by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, on July 20, 2024. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 16 h ago

PM Anwar sends royal birthday greetings to Sultan Ibrahim

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15 h ago

Hong Kong fans fume over Coldplay ticket misprint, Cityline ordered to fix errors

Coldplay is scheduled for concerts in Hong Kong on April 8, 9, 11, and 12, 2025. — AFP pic

HONG KONG, March 23 — “Highly concerned” about misprinted information on Coldplay concert tickets, Hong Kong authorities have ordered ticketing agent Cityline to provide remedial measures, including refunding handling fees, news agency Channel News Asia (CNA) reported today.Coldplay will perform at Kai Tak Stadium on April 8, 9, 11, and...

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The two legendary bands will finally share the stage for the first time in a special concert at Megastar Arena in Kuala Lumpur on July 26. — Bernama pic

Showbiz / 18 h ago

Slam x Exists: The 90s legends finally rock the same stage in July

Bront Palarae’s ‘Dawn Raid: The Hands That Rattled The Queen’ film was supposed to highlight one of the pivotal moments in Malaysia history and economy. — Screenshot via Youtube/PixelPlay

Showbiz / 22 h ago

Bront Palarae shelves ‘Dawn Raid’ film on Malaysia’s boldest corporate takeover after funding falls through (VIDEO)

‘Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning’, a movie that may be Cruise’s last appearance in the long-running action franchise. — AFP pic

Showbiz / 1d ago

‘Mission: Impossible,’ ‘Avatar,’ and ‘Superman’ lead Hollywood’s 2025 box office hopes to revive cinema-going

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The fraudster reportedly took advantage of Jungkook’s absence during his basic training, sneakily transferring 33,500 of his shares to a new account without his permission. — Reuters pic

1d ago

BTS’ Jungkook caught in RM25.4m stock scam while on military duty

1d ago

NewJeans to perform at ComplexCon Hong Kong tomorrow under ADOR amid legal dispute

After removing the original version of her ‘Serumpun’ music video, Malaysian singer-songwriter Mimi Fly has released a revised version with a more appropriate edit. — Picture via Instagram/MIMIFLY

1d ago

‘I did it because I care’: Mimi Fly edits ‘Serumpun’ MV after criticism (VIDEO)

This picture taken on March 6, 2025 shows K-pop group 1Verse members performing during an interview with AFP at a studio in Seoul. — AFP pic

1d ago

‘We’re almost there’: North Korean defectors chase K-pop stardom in groundbreaking debut with 1Verse

French actor Gerard Depardieu poses at a resort a day after receiving the Career Achievement Award during the 4th edition of El Gouna Film Festival, in the Egyptian Red Sea resort of el Gouna, on October 24, 2020. — File pic via AFP

2d ago

French cinema giant Depardieu on trial for alleged sexual assaults as France’s #MeToo moment intensifies

Popstar Justin Timberlake recently gave fellow travellers on a flight bound for Argentina, South America, a memorable surprise when he took control of the aeroplane’s overhead speakers to deliver a full safety announcement and route breakdown. — Picture via TikTok/justintimberlake

2d ago

‘Keep your questions to yourself’: Timberlake’s sassy in-flight antics thrill passengers on way to South America

Ne Zha 2 continues to take the world by storm including local cinemas. — Picture via Youtube/Movie Trailers Source

2d ago

Malay Mail’s Top 10 Picks: ‘Ne Zha 2’ continues to dominate worldwide cinemas and is now at No. 1 on the local box office

Korean actor Kim Soo-hyun waves during a press conference in Petaling Jaya November 16, 2024. — Picture by Choo Choy May

2d ago

Disney+ puts ‘Knock-Off’ on hold amid Kim Soo-hyun controversy

NewJeans ended their contracts with Ador in November, citing a breach of exclusivity. In response, Ador filed an injunction in January, seeking to prevent the group from conducting independent activities and to reaffirm its role as their management agency. — Reuters pic

2d ago

Seoul court rules in ADOR’s favour, blocking K-pop group NewJeans’ independent activities as NJZ

“Adolescence”, the Netflix hit series about a British 13-year-old boy arrested on suspicion of a horrifying crime, has intensified the anxiety of parents worried about toxic and misogynistic influences young people are exposed to online. — Picture via Facebook/Netflix

2d ago

‘What do you do?’: Netflix series ‘Adolescence’ fuels UK parents’ anxiety on toxic male online culture

From spooky Hari Raya to a steel wok’s point of view, this year’s Hari Raya ads are on another level. — Screenshots via Youtube/ PruBSNOfficial/ JuliesBiscuits/ Watsons Malaysia

2d ago

Quirky with a musical twist and a dash of sweet nostalgia: Our pick of five of the most creative Hari Raya ads for 2025 (VIDEO)

In this photograph taken on March 12, 2025, celebrities gather at the residence of Sultana Siddiqui, director, producer and founder of the Hum Network media company, during an event held to celebrate the success of her television drama 'Tan Man Neelo Neel'. — AFP pic

20 Mar 2025

‘Bruises on Body and Soul’: Pakistani drama exposes deadly dangers of false blasphemy claims, earning praise and risks (VIDEO)

Actor Gal Gadot poses with her star during the unveiling ceremony on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles, California, U.S., March 18, 2025. — Reuters pic

19 Mar 2025

Gal Gadot’s Walk of Fame ceremony delayed as pro-Palestine protesters call out her support for Israeli military

Legendary rock band Toto is bringing their “Dogz of Oz” tour to Malaysia, set to electrify the Arena of Stars, Resorts World Genting, on Thursday, May 1. — Picture via Facebook/Toto

19 Mar 2025

Legendary rock band Toto to perform one-night-only concert in Malaysia this May

G-Dragon performing at the Singapore Indoor Stadium during his 2017 ACT III: M.O.T.T.E world tour. — Picture via Facebook/G-DRAGON

19 Mar 2025

G-Dragon’s 2025 Übermensch tour to hit Malaysia with back-to-back KL concerts in July

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1d ago

‘Ne Zha 2’, ‘Mickey 17’ & ‘Novocaine’ — three new bangers playing in local cinemas right now

Praba Ganesan

20 Mar 2025

Midterm blues: Perikatan needs ideas, not anger

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19 Mar 2025

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