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How much will you be able to save in taxes in Malaysia, based on the proposed new income tax rates and individual tax relief in Budget 2027? — Picture by Miera Zulyana

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Budget 2027: How much tax could Malaysians save under the proposed new rates? We did the maths for you

City police chief Datuk Fadil Marsus said the alleged offences took place at the suspect’s home, which was also used as a tuition centre. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 11 h ago

Tuition teacher held over alleged sexual offences involving five male students in Bukit Jalil

Grilled Pork Chop is pounded into a thinner piece, allowing it to retain its juices after grilling. — Picture by Lee Khang Yi

Eat-drink / 12 h ago

Come to Nancy Don Theseira Kitchen in Taman Mayang Jaya for Western food and home-cooked Melaka Portuguese curries

Chinese actor Wang Yibo (centre) enjoys a claypot bak kut teh meal with members of his racing team in Pudu, Kuala Lumpur, ahead of the China GT Championship season finale at Sepang International Circuit next month. — Picture via social media

Showbiz / 10 h ago

From bak kut teh in Pudu to durian at Jalan Alor: Chinese heartthrob Wang Yibo eats his way around KL ahead of Sepang race

Jais director Datuk Mohd Shahzihan Ahmad said the arrests were made at about 6pm over suspected offences under Section 29 of the Syariah Criminal Offences (Selangor) Enactment 1995. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 8 h ago

Jais confirms two arrests in alleged khalwat case involving public figure

The Malaysian government is proposing legal amendments that would raise the minimum fine for driving without a licence and speeding from RM300 to RM500, while also introducing a specific offence for street racing. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 7 h ago

New road transport law takes effect, illegal street racing now a specific offence

The Election Commission has set October 31 for nomination, November 10 for early voting and November 14 for polling, following the dissolution of the Melaka state assembly on September 23. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 6 h ago

PKR to contest nine Melaka seats, Pakatan to unveil full line-up on Oct 24

A female officer from the Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) was found dead — believed to have been murdered by her husband — at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) quarters here in Nilai. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 11 h ago

Customs Dept officer murdered at KLIA quarters as husband surrenders, police launch full investigation

Negeri Sembilan Yang Dipertuan Besar Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir speaks to Menteri Besar Datuk Ismail Lasim, who responds with the traditional angkat sembah gesture. — Picture via Facebook/Screenshot

Malaysia / 3 h ago

‘Until he retracts, go away’: Tuanku Muhriz rebukes Negeri Sembilan MB in public

Rapid KL added that it will continue to work with the Royal Malaysia Police to assist in the investigation and prevent similar incidents from recurring. — Bernama file pic

Malaysia / 10 h ago

Rapid KL: Cable theft attempt halts power on Kajang Line for an hour, police report lodged

Murky rainwater collected after a downpour amid the ongoing haze in Singapore has raised public concern. — Pictue via Instagram/Singaporeparents

Singapore / 6 h ago

Singapore residents concerned as haze turns rainwater grey

Negeri Sembilan ruler Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir conferred state honours on three Undangs and their consorts at Istana Besar Seri Menanti yesterday. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 6 h ago

Tuanku Muhriz bestows state honours on three Undangs and their consorts

Norhazwani Ibrahim the youngest of nine siblings was described as a cheerful person who rarely shared her problems with the family. — Picture via Facebook

Malaysia / 10 h ago

AKPS officer allegedly killed by husband was in divorce proceedings, says brother

The accident occurred at about 10.50pm when the officers were believed to be inspecting a lorry on the emergency lane. — Picture via Facebook

Malaysia / 11 h ago

JPJ officer dies after lorry crashes into department vehicle during inspection

DAP Padungan assemblyman Chong Chieng Jen suspended for remainder of Sarawak State Legislative Assembly sitting. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 9 h ago

Sarawak state assembly suspends DAP’s Chong Chieng Jen over offensive language, unverified claims in Budget debate

Showbiz

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Malay Mail’s Top 10 picks: ‘Other Mommy’ defies mixed reviews to top Malaysian box office as ‘Kudrat 1968’ ends Netflix run at No. 1

‘Other Mommy’, starring Oscar winner Jessica Chastain, currently tops the Malaysian box office. — Picture via YouTube/Universal Pictures and Blumhouse

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 — Mixed reviews haven’t stopped Other Mommy from scaring its way to the top of the Malaysian box office, knocking Indonesian horror remake Munafik: Melawan Iblis off the No. 1 spot.Starring Oscar winner Jessica Chastain and adapted from Josh Malerman’s 2024 novel Incidents Around the House,...

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Chinese actor Wang Yibo (centre) enjoys a claypot bak kut teh meal with members of his racing team in Pudu, Kuala Lumpur, ahead of the China GT Championship season finale at Sepang International Circuit next month. — Picture via social media

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From bak kut teh in Pudu to durian at Jalan Alor: Chinese heartthrob Wang Yibo eats his way around KL ahead of Sepang race

A sunset photograph shared by Xu Yiyang on Weibo appears to show her and husband Huang Zitao holding hands with a toddler, seemingly confirming long-running speculation that the couple are parents. — Picture via Weibo/Xu Yiyang

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Barbie has unveiled a new Celine Dion doll inspired by the singer’s appearance at the 1998 Academy Awards, where she performed the ‘Titanic’ theme song ‘My Heart Will Go On’. — Pictures courtesy of Mattel

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‘My Heart Will Go On’: Celine Dion gets her own Barbie doll

Bollywood actor Imran Khan, the nephew of superstar Aamir Khan, has been ordered to leave India by October 28 after taking part in a protest demanding electoral reforms. — AFP pic

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Aamir Khan’s nephew Imran Khan ordered to leave India over election protest, just as Bollywood comeback beckons

‘Street Fighter’ is full of Easter eggs and nostalgia bait for true fans. — Picture via Legendary Pictures

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‘Street Fighter’ movie is cheesy nostalgia for franchise fans and 80s kids

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Russell Brand accused of being ‘ruthless sexual predator’ as rape trial opens in London

American rapper Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs was reportedly injured in a prison fight at a New Jersey federal prison last week. — AFP pic

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Rapper Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs hospitalised after prison fight with Jamaican drug lord ‘Dudus’

Kelly Clarkson is embroiled in a public spat with a Brooklyn curiosity shop, which has raised the price of a mechanical singing bird at the centre of the dispute to US$15 million. — AFP pic

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From US$15,000 to US$15m: Brooklyn shop hikes price of mechanical bird after Kelly Clarkson spat

‘Sinners’ filmmaker Ryan Coogler has written, directed and executive produced the pilot for a new ‘X-Files’ series starring Danielle Deadwyler and Himesh Patel. — AFP pic

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The truth is still out there: ‘Sinners’ director Ryan Coogler’s ‘X-Files’ reboot officially gets the green light

Malaysian actor Zul Ariffin says he is happy to do multiple takes to get a scene right rather than look back on a performance with regrets. — Picture via Instagram/Zul Ariffin

1d ago

‘We don’t want to look back and regret it’: Why Zul Ariffin is happy to do 20 takes to get a scene right

After starring in ‘Sheriff’, ‘Malam Terlarang’ and ‘Pemuja Syaitan’, Malaysian actor Zul Ariffin is preparing for what he describes as one of his most challenging roles yet, playing the legendary fanged king Raja Bersiong in Astro Shaw’s upcoming film ‘Baling’. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

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Zul Ariffin to bring legendary Raja Bersiong to life in ‘Baling’, calls role one of his toughest yet

Gautham Vasudev Menon (centre) on stage with singers Saindhavi (left) and Karthik during ‘Ondra Renda — 25 Years of GVM’ at The Arch Galeries in Kuala Lumpur, October 10, 2026. — Picture courtesy of My Events International

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Indian filmmaker GVM turns 25 years of cinema into a three-hour love letter for 4,000 KL fans

Optimus Prime and Megatron face off in a pixel art reimagining of the Street Fighter arcade setting. — Picture via Instagram/streetfightermovie

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‘Street Fighter’ crossover art goes viral, SpongeBob and Optimus Prime join the fight

Veteran Malaysian actor Zul Ariffin as Yong, also known as Raja Bersiong, in the upcoming film ‘Baling’. — Picture courtesy of Astro Shaw

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Zul Ariffin dives into Malay folklore, unleashing fanged king in ‘Baling’

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