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2025 World Championships women’s doubles runners-up Pearly Tan and M Thinaah. — Bernama pic

Sports / 12 h ago

Malaysia’s badminton camp falls short of four-gold target, spotlight now on doubles aces Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik and Pearly Tan-Thinaah

DAP Youth says SPM Malay requirement proves community respects national language. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 9 h ago

UEC recognition a constitutional right, not threat to Bahasa Malaysia, says DAP Youth Wing

The local streetwear and lifestyle convention LahLahLand 2025, which took place at The Mines International Exhibition and Convention Center saw over 50 local brands participating. —Pictures by Arif Zikri

Life / 15 h ago

From Jalan Pudu to Japan: Malaysian streetwear brands making waves locally and internationally

Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi attends the 33rd All Malaysian Indian Progressive Front (IPF Malaysia) general assembly in Hulu Langat December 14, 2025. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Zahid cautions BN component parties against exit, says there will be ‘no way back’

‘Wantan mee’ with ‘char siu’ and Hakka ‘zha yuk’ at Toong Kwoon Chye. — Picture by Ethan Lau

Eat-drink / 13 h ago

Toong Kwoon Chye Wanton Mee, Bukit Bintang: A taste of four generations of ‘wantan mee’ legacy going back over a century

A KTM Komuter train at the Kajang station. A new timetable for selected routes will take effect from January 1. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 10 h ago

KTMB announces new Klang Valley Komuter timetable from Jan 1 amid KVDT2 works

Malaysia secured its first badminton gold of the SEA Games today after national women’s doubles pair Pearly Tan and M Thinaah triumphed in Bangkok. — Reuters pic

Sports / 6 h ago

Pearly Tan–Thinaah break the spell as Malaysia finally strikes SEA Games gold

Health workers move a woman on a stretcher to an ambulance after a shooting incident at Bondi Beach in Sydney. — AFP pic

World / 3 h ago

Bloodshed at Bondi: 11 killed as gunfire tears through Sydney beach

BAM doubles coaching director Rexy Mainaky said he is ready to step down as part of taking responsibility for the four-gold shortfall in Malaysia’s 2025 SEA Games badminton results. — Bernama pic

Sports / 2 h ago

One gold, two silver, six bronze: Malaysia’s badminton chief admits shortfall, open to stepping down after SEA Games results

Ayesha Assilla Watuna said she has raised over RM15,000 so far, pledging 100 per cent of the proceeds to the Global Sumud Flotilla. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 10 h ago

Legendary move: Sabah woman sells rare Pokémon card collection to join next Sumud Flotilla mission

The Bagan MP said a proposed RM20 billion tax refund payout before Chinese New Year could inject much-needed liquidity into the business sector. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 11 h ago

Lim Guan Eng urges full tax refunds, buy-local policy to ease business cash crunch

Emergency responders at the scene of the road accident at Machang UiTM, where a student was killed after being hit by a motorcycle while crossing the road. — Picture via Facebook

Malaysia / 10 h ago

Student killed in Machang UiTM accident had wireless earbud on, police say

Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek said the decision was made following feedback from teachers who felt the sSPLKPM was affecting their focus on their core duties. — File picture by Mukhriz Hazim

Malaysia / 9 h ago

MOE ends SPLKPM so teachers can focus fully on the classroom

The Kuala Terengganu High Court ruled today that the earlier defamation trial against Clare Rewcastle-Brown was invalid and must be reheard. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Kuala Terengganu High Court orders retrial in Clare Rewcastle-Brown defamation case

After four records and the 2025 SEA Games gold in Thailand, the Malaysian and Sarawak governments are lining up rewards for hammer thrower Grace Wong. — Picture from X/Bernama_Radio

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Sarawak, Putrajaya to reward record-breaking SEA Games gold medallist Grace Wong

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4 h ago

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

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

RIYADH, Dec 15 — US rapper Cardi B has gone viral in Saudi Arabia, where the artist performed in the early hours of Sunday morning and unleashed a torrent of praise for the kingdom in a series of social media videos.Saudi Arabia has been splashing out in recent years amid an...

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

Showbiz / 1d 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

Showbiz / 1d 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

Showbiz / 1d ago

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

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

1d ago

‘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

2d ago

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

2d ago

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

2d ago

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

2d ago

‘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

2d ago

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

2d ago

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

Hong Kong rising star and lead actor of ‘Road To Vendetta’ Jeffrey Ngai speaks to the press during a press conference at TGV Pavilion Bukit Jalil December 12, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

2d ago

Hong Kong actor Jeffrey Ngai visits KL, talks ‘Road to Vendetta’ and names Dwayne Johnson as dream co-star

Jeffrey Ngai embodies the character of Number 4, which marks his debut lead role in a film. — Picture via Youtube/Abnormal Studios

2d ago

‘Road to Vendetta’ opens in local cinemas, showcases Hong Kong’s action legacy and earns five Golden Horse nominations (VIDEO)

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11 Dec 2025

Trailer drops for Billie Eilish-James Cameron collab, ‘Hit Me Hard and Soft’ 3D concert film (VIDEO)

The Egyptian Theatre in Main Street is seen during the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, on January 23, 2016. — AFP pic

11 Dec 2025

Jon Hamm, Olivia Wilde, Russell Crowe head to Sundance 2026 in first festival since Redford’s death

VÆB, representing Iceland, performs “ROA” during the Grand Final of the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest in Basel, Switzerland, on May 17, 2025. — Reuters pic

11 Dec 2025

Eurovision loses fifth country as Iceland says ‘no joy, no peace’ without Israel ban

The dress worn by Amy Winehouse in her final performance during the 2011 Summer Festival Tour for a concert performance in Belgrade is displayed at Julien's Auctions in Beverly Hills, California on November 1, 2021. — AFP pic

11 Dec 2025

Amy Winehouse’s father sues star’s friends for auctioning her clothes

Senario current members from left to right: Azlee Jaafar, Wahid, Lan Pet Pet, Ilya Buang, Saiful Apek and Yassin Yahya. — Bernama pic

11 Dec 2025

Adversity compels Yassin to improve himself

A woman paints graffiti of the rock star Jimi Hendrix, on the wall of a music shop in Malaga, southern Spain, February 18, 2015. — Reuters pic

10 Dec 2025

UK trial opens in dispute over Jimi Hendrix recordings

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