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Traffic congestion is expected in the Klang Valley this Saturday, April 26, 2025 as two major events are set to draw massive crowds to Bukit Jalil. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 6 h ago

Football fever meets rock mania: Over 100,000 fans set to jam Bukit Jalil, literally

Penang Gerakan complaints bureau chief Andrew Ooi (right) with Terry Choo on the latter’s predicament in opening a bank savings account. — Picture courtesy of Andrew Ooi

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Blacklisted at nine: Penang student barred from opening bank account over ‘tipping offensive’, PTPTN loan in jeopardy

The prime minister acknowledged AI’s growing role in media, education, and business, but stressed it must not replace human editorial judgment and oversight. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Jalur Gemilang gaffe: National symbols must be respected, AI no substitute for human editorial judgment, says PM Anwar

Visitors attend the China Import and Export Fair, also known as Canton Fair, in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, China April 15, 2023. — Reuters pic

Money / 16 h ago

Tariff-hit and trapped: Chinese exporters say domestic market offers little relief

At 6pm, the local unit stood at 4.3695/3750 against the greenback, improving from Wednesday’s close of 4.3880/3925. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Money / 18 h ago

Ringgit rises across the board as US dollar wobbles on trade war woes

Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) players during an official training session at the Bukit Jalil National Stadium ahead of the 2024-2025 Unifi Malaysia Cup Final. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Johor declares Monday a public holiday, ahead of JDT’s Malaysia Cup final against Sri Pahang tomorrow

The Bera Member of Parliament waves to members of the media after leaving the MACC headquarters compound at 6.11pm, after spending seven hours with investigators. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Ex-PM Ismail Sabri quizzed by MACC for seven hours over RM170m cash and gold seizure, questioning to resume tomorrow

Visitors pay their respects to late Pope Francis as he lies in state in a coffin (Bottom R) at St Peter's Basilica in The Vatican, on April 24, 2025. — AFP pic

Malaysia / 3 h ago

Malaysia sends ministers Azalina and Ewon to Pope Francis’ funeral in Vatican, honours his interfaith and climate legacy

The signature mixed pork noodle in spicy and sour soup is irresistible. — Picture by Ethan Lau

Eat-drink / 4 h ago

Granny’s Mansion serves bold bowls of spicy and sour pork noodles and comforting porridge with awesome deep-fried pork intestines in PJ SS2

US President Donald Trump delivers remarks on global tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington April 2, 2025. — Reuters pic

Money / 3 h ago

When bond traders speak, even Trump listens — how markets stopped new US tariffs in just hours

Shah Alam district police chief ACP Mohd Iqbal Ibrahim said preliminary investigations found that the victim, 40, a beggar in the area, had argued with the suspect, another beggar, who was suspected of wanting to take over the area. — Picture from pexels.com

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Man stabbed to death in Shah Alam over dispute for begging spot, suspect arrested

Malaysia and Indonesia are exploring plans for large-scale plantations in Central Kalimantan and South Papua, alongside cross-border agricultural cooperation in West and North Kalimantan. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Malaysia, Indonesia to explore large-scale plantation projects in Kalimantan and South Papua

The scheduled water disruption from April 25 to 28 due to the simultaneous implementation of 23 water-related projects will affect 341,708 user accounts across five districts in the state. — AFP pic

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Penang water cut: No PdPR or school holidays, says Education Dept

US President Donald Trump looks on at the White House in Washington, DC, US, April 23, 2025. — Reuters pic

World / 4 h ago

Trump insists China negotiations are real after Beijing calls his claim ‘false news’

Second Finance Minister Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan says Malaysia aims to leave nothing on the table for in a negotiation with US this week. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 3 h ago

‘Let’s put it all on the table’: Malaysia fully commits to fairer US trade terms in discussions this week, as growth outlook cut over new tariffs

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Thai police test flight ends in tragedy as plane crashes off Hua Hin coast, killing all six onboard

A police plane is captured diving into the sea just off the shore of Hua Hin, a popular resort town in Thailand just after 8am on April 25, 2025. There were no survivors. — Picture from Facebook/We Love Isan

BANGKOK, April 25 — A small police plane crashed near the shore of Thailand’s resort town of Hua Hin, Phetchaburi province on Friday morning, killing six people, the Thai police said.The Thai national police said on its social media page that the aircraft of the police aviation division crashed into...

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Pope Francis lies in state at St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, April 24, 2025. — Reuters pic

World / 1 h ago

Tight Vatican security for Pope Francis funeral as global leaders, thousands of mourners pay tribute

US President Donald Trump looks on as Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth speaks during a cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House on April 10, 2025. — AFP pic

World / 2 h ago

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Students receive lunch plates on the first day of a free-meal programme at Kedung Badag 1 State Elementary School in Bogor, West Java. — AFP

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US President Donald Trump looks on at the White House in Washington, DC, US, April 23, 2025. — Reuters pic

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Trump insists China negotiations are real after Beijing calls his claim ‘false news’

A combination picture shows Russian President Vladimir Putin speaking in Murmansk on March 27, 2025 (left) and US President Donald Trump outside the White House in Washington, DC, on April 23, 2025. — AFP pic

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This picture taken on January 16, 2025, shows a Kashmiri child standing amid snow laden apple trees at an orchard in Dirhama village of Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir. — AFP pic

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WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that the increasing outbreaks around the world are ‘putting lives at risk and exposing countries to increased costs in treating diseases.’ — AFP pic

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Protesters hold placards during a protest march towards the Pakistan High Commission condemning the Pahalgam tourist attack, in New Delhi today. — AFP pic

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Modi vows to punish Kashmir attackers, accuses Pakistan of backing cross-border terrorism

A man on motorcycle rides past a damaged building in Mandalay on April 13, 2025, following the devastating March 28 earthquake. — AFP pic

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Myanmar TikTok astrologer arrested for forecasting new quake

US President Donald Trump speaks, as he signs executive orders and proclamations in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, on April 9, 2025. — Reuters pic

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No talks, just tariffs: Beijing shuts down Trump’s trade claim

A staff member walks past a painting at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in the Gobi desert in northwest China on April 23, 2025. — AFP pic

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Family members of Sanjay Lele, who was killed in a suspected militant attack near Pahalgam, mourn his death before his funeral in Dombivli, Thane district of Maharashtra, India, April 23, 2025. — Reuters pic

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Tourist killings in Kashmir prompt India’s harshest response to Pakistan in years

A person holds a SIM card in this undated illustrative photo. — Freepik pic

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US President Donald Trump and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky meet in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, February 28, 2025. — AFP pic

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US peace plan alarms allies as Trump demands Ukraine accept Russian occupation

US President Donald Trump speaks as he signs executive orders in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, US, April 23, 2025. — Reuters pic

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US states sue Trump over ‘illegal’ tariff plan amid economic backlash

US President Donald Trump gestures during an event to sign executive orders in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, US, April 23, 2025. — Reuters pic

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After starting trade war, Trump dangles China deal but offers no plan

Tesla CEO Elon Musk was alleged to have performed a Nazi salute during the inauguration of US President Donald Trump in Washington, DC, on January 20, 2025. — AFP pic

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