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‘Pursuit of Jade’ star Zhang Linghe sparked both applause and political backlash after addressing a cross-strait forum in Xiamen. — AFP pic

Showbiz / 11 h ago

‘Pursuit of Jade’ star Zhang Linghe wins fans’ applause — and political backlash — after surprise speech on Taiwan-China ties

The subsidised diesel price for Malaysians will fall to RM2.10 per litre starting July 2026, following an announcement by Prime Minister and Finance Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim in Bintulu today. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 4 h ago

MOF: Diesel price to drop to RM2.10 per litre from July 2026 under MyKad‑based subsidy mechanism

Two entrepreneurial sisters, Esther Tai Shen Hui and Amy Tai Shuh Yuk, have done Malaysia proud by being inducted into the prestigious Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia Class of 2026 list which recognises exceptional young entrepreneurs, innovators and changemakers. — Picture via Instagram/itsmachino

Malaysia / 8 h ago

Malaysian sisters behind handcrafted footwear brand Machino named to Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list

The bistro is a cornerstone of French life. Why is it suddenly everywhere in Kuala Lumpur? — Pexels pic

Eat-drink / 12 h ago

Bon appétit: What makes a restaurant a ‘bistro’ — and why is KL suddenly full of them?

Bots are now being widely used in the entire hype-driven retail sector, systematically hijacking everything from stadium concert seats to limited-edition collectibles and streetwear drops. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Showbiz / 13 h ago

The scalper bot wars: Why you never stood a chance in the BTS ticket queue

Picture for illustration only. Datuk Seri R. Ramanan says the Human Resources Ministry is expanding employment and skills programmes to help affected workers secure new jobs, enhance their skills and transition into industries with stronger demand. — Pexels pic

Malaysia / 3 h ago

Job losses near 39,000 in five months with Malaysians aged 25 to 39 hardest hit, says HR Ministry

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called on Malaysians of all races to uphold the spirit of unity and not allow racial sentiments propagated by certain leaders to undermine the nation’s strength. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 11 h ago

Anwar urges Malaysians to ‘work together as one strong force’ to drive unity and reject divisive racial narratives

Claude Guillemot, who co-founded Ubisoft with his brothers in 1986, has died in a plane crash in western France, the company confirmed. — Social media pic

Tech-gadgets / 10 h ago

Ubisoft co-founder Claude Guillemot dies in plane crash in France

Party leader Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli said Parti Bersama Malaysia will announce its line-up of candidates for the Johor state election in Johor Bahru on Friday. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 10 h ago

Bersama to announce Johor candidates Friday as applications pour in for two state polls, says Rafizi

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Perikatan to review coalition membership, logo and Johor, Negeri Sembilan poll strategy at emergency meeting tomorrow

A weak earthquake struck the waters off Batu Pahat, Johor early this morning, according to the Malaysian Meteorological Department. — Google Maps pic via Facebook/Malaysian Meteorological Department

Malaysia / 11 h ago

Tremors possible as weak 3.3‑magnitude quake hits off Batu Pahat, says MetMalaysia

Self-proclaimed priest, not recognised by the Catholic Church, Francisco Marques, 27, places his hands on a man’s forehead, during a

World / 13 h ago

Portugal’s unofficial exorcism fever worries Church

Smoke rises from the site of a string of Israeli airstrikes that targeted the southern Lebanese city of Nabatieh on June 20, 2026. Lebanese official media said fresh Israeli strikes on the country's south on June 20 killed five people, despite a new ceasefire between Israel and the Iran-backed Hezbollah group announced a day earlier. — AFP pic

World / 10 h ago

US and Iran set for new talks after delay and deadly strikes

An aerial view of damaged houses in several areas around Bercham after the June 20, 2026 storm, which is believed to have been caused by a landspout phenomenon. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Police seal Bercham storm‑hit areas, tighten movement controls to curb theft

According to The Straits Times, the man — identified only as Luke — first learnt of the fabricated images in December 2025, when friends alerted his sister to social‑media posts showing him with a woman claiming to be his fiancée and a child she said was theirs. — Pexels illustration pic

Singapore / 8 h ago

Singaporean man horrified by AI‑generated couple images from ex-schoolmate

Umno will continue to support the Unity Government that was formed after the 15th General Election (GE15) until the next general election. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 11 Jun 2026

Umno vows to back Unity Government until GE16, citing Sultan Ibrahim’s decree on stability, says sec-gen

A nine-year-old boy was killed after being struck by an SUV. — Bernama pic/PDRM handout

Malaysia / 11 Jun 2026

Nine‑year‑old dies after SUV hit him walking roadside near housing area in Rembau

Former Setiawangsa MP Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad speaks during a dialogue session with residents in Setiawangsa, Kuala Lumpur, June 10, 2026. — Picture by Muhammad Yusry

Malaysia / 11 Jun 2026

‘Why should I campaign for you again?’: At first meeting since MP resignation, Setiawangsa residents look to Nik Nazmi for answers

A series of recent accidents involving elderly drivers, some of them fatal, has renewed public attention on the issue. — Unsplash Picture

Malaysia / 11 Jun 2026

Is Malaysia ready for an era of ageing drivers as population grows older?

The study, conducted from March 2024 to February 2026, found that more than 80 per cent of students aged between nine and 12 were unable to solve mathematical questions requiring basic calculation and reasoning skills. — AFP pic

Malaysia / 11 Jun 2026

UKM study finds Malaysian students struggling with basic maths as reliance on calculators and ChatGPT grows

JPJ senior enforcement director Datuk Muhammad Kifli Ma Hassan said so far three investigation papers have been opened under the provision and received consent for prosecution from the Deputy Public Prosecutor. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 10 Jun 2026

JPJ to haul extreme bike modifiers to court under tougher enforcement push

Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department director-general Datuk Seri Nor Hisham Mohammad said the move is aimed at preventing incidents involving missing hikers, including the latest case involving Jaslinda Saludin, who went missing on Gunung Batu Putih in Ipoh for 14 days before being found safe in the Lubuk Gaharu Orang Asli settlement. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 10 Jun 2026

Fire Dept reviewing SOPs for mountain climbing after missing hiker cases

The seized turtle eggs. — Picture courtesy of Sabah Wildlife Department

Malaysia / 10 Jun 2026

Sabah Wildlife Dept seizes 300 turtle eggs in Tuaran, arrest man

Police said the suspect fled in a black Proton Wira (WGX 3707) and has been identified as Mohammad Farizzal Fazly Mohd Zulkifly. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Malaysia / 10 Jun 2026

Cops launch manhunt for suspect after fatal stabbing in Ipoh

The Sessions Court today granted the government’s application to publish a Gazette notice calling on any interested parties to come forward and challenge the proposed forfeiture of 3.85kg of gold bullion seized in connection with a case involving an associate of Salwani Anuar @ Kamaruddin, wife of former Army Chief Tan Sri Muhammad Hafizuddeain Jantan. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 10 Jun 2026

Gold bullion forfeiture challenge linked to ex-army chief’s wife set for July 31

Deputy Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Chiew Choon Man (centre) displays the special registration number series in conjunction with Visit Malaysia 2026 during a press conference and the launch of the Visit Malaysia 2026 special registration number series at the ministry in Putrajaya, June 10, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 10 Jun 2026

Malaysia records 17.5 million tourist arrivals by May as VM2026 campaign gains momentum

PTPTN said each eligible student would receive RM1,500 through the WPP to help cover part of the initial expenses associated with enrolling in higher education institutions, thereby easing the financial burden on their families. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 10 Jun 2026

PTPTN allocates RM60.1m in advance loans to help 40,099 new IPTA, polytechnic students

Sabah Police Commissioner Datuk Jauteh Dikun with the seized electronics during a press conference at the Sabah Police Contingent Headquarters (IPK Sabah), June 10, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 10 Jun 2026

Sabah police bust 12 scam call centres, arrest 341 suspects

In a statement today, the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development (KPWKM) said the court upheld the award dated August 1, 2024, which ordered the respondent to issue a written apology to the complainant, attend counselling sessions, and pay her RM60,000 in damages. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Malaysia / 10 Jun 2026

High Court in KL upholds RM60,000 award against man who shared ex-girlfriend’s intimate photos online

In a statement today, the Sarawak-owned airline said the disruptions were caused by several aircraft being unavailable concurrently due to scheduled maintenance requirements and technical rectification works, which were delayed due to the delivery schedule of key replacement components. — The Borneo Post pic

Malaysia / 10 Jun 2026

AirBorneo apologises for Sabah, Sarawak flight disruptions, commits to service recovery

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim accompanied by his Japanese counterpart Sanae Takaichi inspects a guard of honour during an official welcoming ceremony at the Prime Minister’s Office in Tokyo, June 10, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 10 Jun 2026

Anwar: Japan visit strengthens investment, AI and trade ties

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