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Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli (left) has called for his supporters to back Nurul Izzah Anwar (right) for the PKR deputy president post. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 3 h ago

Political suicide? Rafizi urges backers to support Nurul Izzah instead in PKR polls, warns her defeat would signal rejection of Anwar

A screenshot from a video clip of the crash that went viral on social media.

Malaysia / 16 h ago

KL cops seek more eyewitnesses as suspect in Duta Toll superbike-4WD crash could face charges tomorrow

A pair of Croatian Rafale military aircraft fly past during the international aviation meeting AIRVG2025 at Franjo Tu?man Airport in Zagreb on May 10, 2025. — AFP pic

What You Think / 19 h ago

The Rafale shock and the new geometry of peace needed by Asean, Japan and South Korea — Phar Kim Beng

A watch repairer in Teluk Intan who shattered the local council’s glass doors with a sledgehammer, to express his frustration over festival tents setting up in front of his business during the Hindu ‘Chitra Pournami’ festival on May 12, 2025, has been barred from renting any stall or shop in the area. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 18 h ago

No more rentals: Trader lands on Teluk Intan council blacklist after sledgehammer stunt over blocked shopfront

A mother elephant’s heart-wrenching struggle to save her calf after a fatal accident on the Gerik-Jeli Highway captures the raw power of maternal love.

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Mother elephant’s grief over calf killed by truck sparks outcry, renews calls for wildlife crossings

Perak Perhilitan is monitoring the mother elephant whose calf was killed by a lorry in Gerik–Jeli, with its director Yusoff Shariff clarifying that a viral video showing an elephant at the site does not depict the same animal. — Screengrab from TikTok

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Not the same elephant: Perhilitan dispels new viral clip, confirms grieving mother has rejoined herd

US President Donald Trump attends a press conference in the Roosevelt Room at the White House in Washington, DC, US, May 12, 2025. — Reuters pic

World / 3 h ago

‘Stupid’ — Trump snaps at pushback to him getting RM1.7b luxury plane from Qatar

Thailand's forensic police officers (centre) inspect the site of an attack that killed two defence volunteers and injured 12 others, outside the district office of Sungai Kolok in the southern Thailand province of Narathiwat bordering Malaysia on March 9, 2025. — AFP pic

World / 5 h ago

Thai teachers fear for safety, call for urgent protection in restive provinces bordering Malaysia

The head of British intelligence agency MI6 will be a woman for the first time, as the agency’s leadership is choosing one of three female candidates who have reached the final interview. — Reuters pic

World / 18 h ago

For the first time, a woman will lead MI6 — and all eyes are on a Beijing-savvy diplomat

As Malaysian roads grow busier, staying mindful of fundamental rules isn’t just about avoiding fines; it’s about keeping yourself and others safe. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Crashes are up in Malaysia: Do you still remember what you learned in driving school? (Be honest)

A full breakfast at Together Nasi Lemak. — Pictures by CK Lim

Eat-drink / 3 h ago

Brave the queue at Together Nasi Lemak in Seremban for their aromatic pork ‘berempah’ and crunchy ‘ayam goreng XL’

Chief Commissioner of the Malaysia Anti-Corruption Commission, Tan Sri Azam Baki, was reappointed with a new term that runs until May next year. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Azam Baki says royal assent for MACC reappointment an honour, vows to improve country’s image amid public discontent

World / 15 h ago

Election win for Thai politician weeks after BMW crash sends 65-year-old man to ICU

Aa 22-month-old baby girl suffering from a high fever was left in pain for 11 hours at Melaka Hospital. — Screengrab from Google Street View

Malaysia / 3 h ago

Mother accepts apology but calls for urgent reforms after toddler suffers seizure in Melaka Hospital wait

PKR Vice President Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad said the contest between Nurul Izzah Anwar and Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli for the party’s 2025–2028 Deputy President post should be seen as healthy family competition and would not cause internal conflict. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 19 h ago

PKR’s Nurul Izzah vs Rafizi Ramli a ‘healthy family contest’, says Nik Nazmi ahead of party polls

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Saving lives on the Gerik-Jeli Highway by putting wildlife first — Jayaraj Vijaya Kumaran

The Belum-Temengor forest complex harbours the last remaining populations of endangered megafauna such as the Malayan tiger, Asian elephant, sun bear, and Malayan tapir — Picture from Unsplash/Jeffrey Hamilton

MAY 13 — On the early morning of May 11, 2025, Malaysians awoke to heartbreaking footage of an elephant calf lying motionless on the Gerik-Jeli Highway while its grieving mother attempted to rouse it. The calf, fatally struck by a poultry lorry at KM80 of the highway, was the latest...

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The US tariff madness reflects deeper trends including deglobalisation pressures, geopolitical rivalry, and a shift from efficiency to resilience. — Unsplash pic

What You Think / 2 h ago

Tariff madness forces world to rethink economic planning — Ahmad Ibrahim

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s call for ASEAN to approach Washington as a united tariff-negotiating bloc is a strategic necessity and anti-coercion as Trump will seek to divide and conquer, according to the author. — Bernama pic

What You Think / 17 h ago

Asean must unite against Trump’s tariff blackmail against the world (and US itself) — Phar Kim Beng

A pair of Croatian Rafale military aircraft fly past during the international aviation meeting AIRVG2025 at Franjo Tu?man Airport in Zagreb on May 10, 2025. — AFP pic

What You Think / 19 h ago

The Rafale shock and the new geometry of peace needed by Asean, Japan and South Korea — Phar Kim Beng

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The motorcade of U.S. President Donald Trump is parked next to a 12-year old Qatari-owned Boeing 747-8 that Trump was touring in West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., February 15, 2025. — Reuters

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Sky high: Trump’s presidential library is now a 747 — Che Ran

Volunteerism, when planned and supported, helps people grow. — Picture from Facebook/

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Volunteering is not free labour — Sadina Suffian

Collective responsibility means decisions made by the Cabinet are binding on all members of the government. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

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Every Cabinet minister is a ‘yes-man’ — Hafiz Hassan

A French fighter aircrafts Rafale M, manufactured by Dassault Aviaition, stands on the tarmac before a practice session for a simulated landing on an aircraft carrier at the Landivisiau Navy Air Base (BAN Landivisiau) in Saint-Servais, Brittany, France, May 7, 2025. — Reuters pic

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When the sky tilted east: The Rafale shock and the quiet rise of China’s airpower? — Phar Kim Beng

Mother’s Day is a tribute to the women who raised us, shaped us and stood silently behind us while we found our way. — AFP pic

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A Mother’s Day to remember: Celebrating the heart of the home — Safra Liyana Sukiman

Sultan Abu Bakar was the first Sultan of modern Johor, the 21st Sultan of Johor and the first Maharaja of Johor from the House of Temenggong.

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Sultan Abu Bakar: A beacon of diplomatic strength Malaysia can learn from — Mohd Hazmi Mohd Rusli

Rafizi Ramli and Nurul Izzah Anwar are set to face off in PKR's upcoming deputy presidency contest. — Picture by Firdaus Latif/Bernama

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Why Nurul Izzah and Rafizi must build arch of reforms, not rivalry, to back PM Anwar — Phar Kim Beng

Rafizi Ramli and Nurul Izzah Anwar are set to face off in PKR's upcoming deputy presidency contest. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

2d ago

Beyond the bloodline: Weighing merit in the PKR deputy presidency race — Wong Soo Kan

Trails from an Indian air defence system are seen above Jammu during a Pakistani strike on May 9, 2025. — AFP pic

2d ago

Echoes in the digital sky: China’s deft transfer of aerial technology in South Asia’s rebalance — Phar Kim Beng

This Mothers’ Day, Malaysia must commit to prioritising gender equality, family unity, and the best interests of every child, says Family Frontiers. — Picture by Farhan Najib

2d ago

Separated by the system: When mothers risk being torn from their Malaysian children — Family Frontiers

Gig work offers flexibility and autonomy, allowing individuals to earn income outside the traditional employment model. — Unsplash pic

10 May 2025

A framework for gig workers to thrive — Cheah Chan Fatt

US President Donald Trump speaks while signing an executive order on legislation relating to household consumer energy policies, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on May 9, 2025. — AFP pic

10 May 2025

President Trump depicted as pope: It’s no joke, man — Hafiz Hassan

Joseph Nye coined the term ‘soft power’ and advised multiple presidents. — Picture via Facebook/Harvard Kennedy School

09 May 2025

Joseph Nye is gone – but his ideas are more urgent than ever — Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lumpur Maternity Hospital — fondly known as Hospital Bersalin Kuala Lumpur — holds a special place in Malaysia’s memory as a site of countless beginnings.

09 May 2025

Where life begins: Honouring mothers and the places that hold our beginnings — Zuraini Md Ali and Nor Hayati Hussain

Malaysia has put in place many laws and guidelines relevant to its maritime industry, with a strong basis for maritime cybersecurity in the current regulations. However, regular updates, cooperation from stakeholders, and strict enforcement are necessary for them to be effective. — Reuters pic

09 May 2025

Bridging gaps for a resilient maritime future — Marhaini Mohd Noor, Mohammad Tariqur Rahman

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