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A photo said to be of the queue that formed at Woodlands Checkpoint today after autogate facilities went down for foreign passport holders wishing to enter Malaysia via Johor Bahru. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Sabotage fears amid massive KLIA, JB checkpoint jams from autogate glitch this weekend

Screengrab of an Australian passport allegedly used by Jho Low with the identity Constantinos Achilles Veis. — Screegrab from YouTube/Project Brazen
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Jho Low resurfaces? 1MDB fugitive allegedly living in Shanghai under Greek alias, fake Australian passport (VIDEO)

Part of the cash that was burned in a bid to hide evidence during a MACC raid. — Pictures from Facebook
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Burn notice: Project boss tries torching RM1m evidence as MACC raids home over data centre graft probe

National women’s doubles players Pearly Tan (right) and M Thinaah (left) pose for a photo with fans during the Perodua Malaysia Masters 2025 at Axiata Arena, Bukit Jalil. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 5 h ago

Pearly Tan-Thinaah smash past home pair to secure spot in 2025 Japan Open final

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (centre) attends the National-level 2025 Unity Week Celebration Launch Ceremony at the grounds of Batu Kawan Stadium. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

‘Pray for good news’: Anwar says major announcement to tackle rising living costs coming Tuesday, if not Monday

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim attended the National-level 2025 Unity Week (SMP) Launch Ceremony held at the grounds of Batu Kawan Stadium. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

PM: No judges removed, eight Court of Appeal and 14 High Court judges to be sworn in on July 28

Kelantan Police Chief Datuk Mohd Yusoff Mamat (second left) speaks at a press conference after the Monthly Assembly at the Kelantan Contingent Police Headquarters. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Civil groups clarify Kelantan event was HIV medical outreach not ‘gay sex party’, slam police’s conduct during raid

TH Plantations senior management were handed letters amid a probe into allegations of RM5 million in unauthorised payouts. — Composite pic via Instagram/TH Plantations
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

TH Plantations CEO put on garden leave, CFO resigns as allegations of RM5m payouts emerge

Kelantan Police Chief Datuk Mohd Yusoff Mamat speaking at a press conference after the Monthly Assembly at the Kelantan Contingent Police Headquarters. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Lambasted for raiding HIV medical outreach by alleging ‘gay sex party’, Kelantan cops say just trying to do what’s ‘right’

Jet Li pictured in a file photo. The martial arts star recently spoke candidly about his daughter’s past mental health struggles and their open conversation about death. — Reuters pic
Showbiz  / 4 h ago

‘Why should we avoid it?’: Jet Li reflects on death after daughter’s mental health struggle

Increased hotspot activity in neighbouring Indonesia has caused a decrease in air quality in Malaysia. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

As haze season begins, public reminded open burning is an offence

An MRI machine like the one involved in the fatal Long Island incident. The powerful magnetic field can turn metal objects into dangerous projectiles. — Pexels pic
Life  / 5 h ago

‘Final Destination’, MRI edition: Man killed after metal necklace pulled into machine in New York

Mardi director-general Datuk Dr Mohamad Zabawi Abdul Ghani said the institute is currently evaluating several promising hybrid durians that could lead to new clones. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Three new durian varieties set to debut in next two years… all thanks to Mardi

Singapore said its critical infrastructure sectors have been targeted in cyberattacks by a suspected China-linked espionage group, raising concerns over national security. — Reuters pic
Singapore  / 10 h ago

Singapore flags ‘serious threat’ from suspected Chinese hackers targeting critical infrastructure

Rafizi Ramli (centre) leading PKR MPs including Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad and Wong Chen giving a press conference on judiciary independence. July 7, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May.
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

‘Not their home any more’: Rafizi warns PKR risks Umno-style exodus over grassroots anger after party polls

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A seemingly overweight black panther at Zoo Negara has left local social media users amused. — Screenshot via TikTok/OldMonkey
Life / 13 Jul 2025

Chubby black panther Apoh well-taken care of, Zoo Negara says in response to concerned TikTok comments (VIDEO)

Research carried out by the Peruvian Ministry of Culture has identified 18 constructions, including buildings and residential complexes. — AFP pic
Life / 13 Jul 2025

Peru opens 3,800-year-old Caral citadel Penico to visitors after eight years of study and restoration

The escaped prisoner was also under investigation in a case linked to organised crime, a source close to the affair told AFP. — File pic
Life / 13 Jul 2025

France probes Corbas prison escape after inmate hides in cellmate’s luggage to slip out near Lyon

The Neuschwanstein castle perched on a rocky, 200m-high Alpine crag, is Germany’s most visited castle, with almost 1.5 million people flocking there every year. — AFP pic
Life / 13 Jul 2025

Germany’s fairytale Neuschwanstein castle gains Unesco World Heritage status alongside Ludwig II’s other Bavarian residences

Four magazine staffers were detained in early July over a cartoon that President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has labelled a “despicable provocation” and a “hate crime,” — AFP file pic
Life / 13 Jul 2025

LeMan magazine editor held in Turkiye after Erdogan brands cartoon a ‘despicable provocation’ insulting the Prophet

Shahrilnizam Mohamed, 54, and his wife Mahanum Abdul Rahman, 52, display their ‘kuih bakar’ for sale at Larkin Sentral, Johor Bahru. — Bernama pic
Life / 13 Jul 2025

Johor couple reinvents ‘kuih bakar’ with durian, beef and sardine — and Singaporeans can’t get enough

A model presents a creation for Germanier during the Women’s Haute-Couture Fall/Winter 2025-26 collection show in Paris July 10, 2025. — AFP pic
Life / 13 Jul 2025

Highlights from Paris Couture Week: Floral trends, star-studded shows, and new faces in fashion

Hopping off his custom-built bicycle-turned-portable kitchen, Danish chef Morten Kryger Wulff started whipping up a feast of tantalising, original dishes. — AFP pic
Life / 13 Jul 2025

Gourmet on two wheels: Copenhagen’s bicycle chef brings local flavours to life

This picture taken in October 2008 shows the Mandara mountains, near the northern city of Mokolo. — AFP pic
Life / 12 Jul 2025

New Unesco heritage sites: Cameroon’s Mandara Mountains and Malawi’s Mount Mulanje

Syrian couturier Rami Al Ali made history Thursday as the first fashion designer from his country to feature in the official Paris Haute Couture Week calendar. — AFP pic
Life / 12 Jul 2025

Rami Al Ali makes history as Syria’s first couturier at Paris Haute Couture Week

Prada is looking to collaborate with artisanal footwear makers in India in a partnership. — Picture via Instagram/Prada
Life / 12 Jul 2025

Prada to collaborate with Indian artisans after sandal scandal, plans limited edition Kolhapuri collection

Scottish author Irvine Welsh on Friday described the new sequel to his cult novel ‘Trainspotting’ as an antidote to a world full of ‘hate and poison’. — Picture via Instagram/Irvine Welsh
Life / 12 Jul 2025

Irvine Welsh calls ‘Men in Love’ an antidote to hate, criticises AI and social media

Freshwater prawn farmer Yusni Dahalan channels fresh mountain spring water from a 300-metre-high waterfall into ponds to breed the crustaceans to mimic their natural habitat. — Bernama pic
Life / 12 Jul 2025

From waterfall to wok: Selama’s freshwater prawn farmers use mountain spring water for tastier ‘si jenggo’ harvests

The brand’s signature scarves draw inspiration from traditional Malaysian arts and crafts as well as from everyday patterns like kuih and flora and fauna. — Pictures from TudungPeople’s social media
Life / 12 Jul 2025

At Osaka Expo, TudungPeople uses fashion diplomacy to showcase Malaysia’s heritage and quiet strength

In 2025, using Artificial Intelligence, a new immersive guided tour traces the route of this Amsterdam icon through the city, offering an interactive smartphone reconstruction of the Dutch Jewish experience under Nazi occupation. — AFP pic
Life / 11 Jul 2025

AI-powered tour brings Anne Frank’s story to life in Amsterdam

People visit a cafe following a Russian air strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine, July 10, 2025, in this still image obtained from a video. — Reuters pic
Life / 11 Jul 2025

‘We go on living’: Kyiv embraces routine amid nightly missile fire