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A spokesman for the Save Taman Desa Coalition proposes that the vacant land next to the abandoned school be turned into a transportation hub. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Taman Desa’s infrastructure strain: Is the township ready for 70,000 residents?

This comforting bowl of Pan Mee sparked off a round of visits to Restoran Tai Kar Ho by my group of friends. — Picture by Lee Khang Yi
Eat-drink  / 7 h ago

Restoran Tai Kar Ho: A place to delve deep into neighbourhood of Taman United as you slurp comforting bowls of ‘pan mee’, ‘kai si hor fun’ and ‘wantan mee’

Transport Minister Anthony Loke gives a press conference in Putrajaya on January 15, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 1 h ago

Now, Loke says no definite date for KLIA’s aerotrain to start service

An illustration featuring US President-elect Donald Trump holding Bitcoin is displayed outside a cryptocurrency exchange in Hong Kong, China, December 5, 2024. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Retired engineer loses RM9.5 million to crypto scam in Johor

Former 1MDB CEO Arul Kanda Kandasamy told the court that the money was used to purchase a luxury yacht and real estate, one of which was registered under Kassem Dean, the husband of singer Alicia Keys. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Sued by 1MDB, ex-CEO Arul Kanda tells court no personal knowledge funds used to buy US$1.3m worth of jewellery for Rosmah

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (centre) officiates the groundbreaking ceremony for the Penang Light Rail Transit (LRT) Mutiara Line in George Town January 11, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

With Singapore SEZ, clock ticking for Johor Baru to develop mass transit system

A motorcade believed to be carrying impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol following his arrest drives down a road, in Seoul January 15, 2025. — Reuters pic
World  / 6 h ago

South Korea’s Yoon becomes first sitting president to be arrested in country’s history after weeks-long standoff

Anwar said embracing blockchain and cryptocurrency will help Malaysia stay competitive in the global financial landscape. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

PM Anwar says going digital is way forward for Malaysia

Visitors watch the BYD Yangwang U9 electric vehicle (EV) by Chinese car manufacturer BYD on display at Singapore Motorshow in Singapore on January 9, 2025. — AFP pic
Money  / 7 h ago

In escalating tech war, US to ban Chinese tech from smart cars

Money  / 5 h ago

YTL gets green light for Ryt Bank, Malaysia’s first ‘AI-powered’ digital bank in venture with Shopee owner

In a note, CIMB Securities said this is due to the off-takers for YTL Power’s AI data centres (DCs) being US hyper-scalers, including Nvidia, which are not subject to the limits. — Shutterstock pic
Money  / 4 h ago

YTL Power expected to attain NVEU status amid new US global AI chip policy, says CIMB Securities

Police believe the crash occurred when the unlicensed teen driver lost control of his car and veered into the opposite lane, colliding with two motorcycles and two other cars on January 14, 2025. — Picture courtesy of the Fire and Rescue Department
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Cops nab unlicensed teen driver who lost control of car in Kuching after five die (VIDEO)

US President-elect Donald Trump smiles during Turning Point USA's AmericaFest at the Phoenix Convention Center on December 22, 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona. — AFP pic
World  / 19 h ago

Trump’s unpredictable diplomacy returns as he makes bold threats ahead of second term

Anwar landed at the Stansted Airport in London, the UK at 10.50pm local time on January 14, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Anwar arrives in London for first UK visit since becoming PM for key talks on trade, education, climate

The woman, named as Anne, told a news programme that she had believed she was in a romantic relationship with the Hollywood star, leading her to divorce her husband and transfer €830,000 (RM3.8 million). — AFP pic
Life  / 6 h ago

Scammed by ‘Brad Pitt’: French woman loses RM3.8m to romance fraudsters — and faces public mockery

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Eddie Jones, who resigned as Australia coach this week, believes the England rugby team have failed to make any progress since his sacking last year. — Reuters pic
Sports / 02 Nov 2023

England have not improved since my sacking, says Jones

Hubert Hurkacz became the first player to hit 1,000 aces in a season since Americans John Isner, the all-time ace leader, and Reilly Opelka in 2019. — Reuters pic
Sports / 02 Nov 2023

Hurkacz serves 1,000th ace of year in Paris win

Brazil's forward Neymar leaves the field crying in pain after an injury during the 2026 FIFA World Cup South American qualification football match between Uruguay and Brazil at the Centenario Stadium in Montevideo on October 17, 2023. — AFP pic
Sports / 02 Nov 2023

Neymar to undergo knee surgery today

Serbia's Novak Djokovic celebrates after winning his men's singles match against Argentina's Tomas Martin Etcheverry on day three of the Paris ATP Masters 1000 tennis tournament at the Accor Arena - Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy - in Paris on November 1, 2023. — AFP pic
Sports / 02 Nov 2023

Djokovic return win, Medvedev loses cool and Zverev grinds through

Manchester United's English striker #10 Marcus Rashford (C) heads the ball as he defends the goal from a corner shot during the English League Cup fourth round football match between Manchester United and Newcastle United at Old Trafford, in Manchester November 1, 2023. — AFP pic
Sports / 02 Nov 2023

Man United dumped out of League Cup by Newcastle, Arsenal lose at West Ham

Saarbruecken's players celebrate after winning the German Cup (DFB Pokal) second round football match 1 FC Saarbruecken v FC Bayern Munich at Ludwigspark stadium in Saarbruecken, south-western Germany, on November 1, 2023. — AFP pic
Sports / 02 Nov 2023

Bayern eliminated from German Cup by third-division Saarbruecken

Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah Sports City stadium in the port city of Jeddah in this file picture. The World Cup is just the latest in a string of Saudi sporting acquisitions under its 38-year-old de facto ruler, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, including Formula One, heavyweight boxing, Newcastle United and LIV Golf. — AFP pic
Sports / 01 Nov 2023

Saudi ready for summer or winter World Cup after rapid bid process

General view of an image of Bobby Charlton outside the stadium before the Manchester United v Manchester City match following his passing, Old Trafford, Manchester, October 29, 2023. — Reuters
Sports / 01 Nov 2023

Inquest reveals Charlton died after accidental fall

Recent World Cup champion Lionel Messi is wildly popular in China, where the men’s national team has performed poorly in recent years and the domestic league wrestles with corruption. — AFP pic
Sports / 01 Nov 2023

China tour for Messi’s Inter Miami called off

Daniil Medvedev argues with the referee during his men’s singles match against Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov on day three of the Paris ATP Masters 1000 tennis tournament at the Accor Arena, Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, in Paris on November 1, 2023. — AFP pic
Sports / 01 Nov 2023

Medvedev upset by Paris fans and then by Dimitrov

Women’s singles shuttler, K. Letshanaa said she still needs to be more patient in finding the right time to steal points from her opponent in the next round. — Bernama pic
Sports / 01 Nov 2023

KL Masters: Two national shuttlers set their sights on podium

Badminton legend Datuk Lee Chong Wei is also RTG badminton team manager. — Bernama file pic
Sports / 01 Nov 2023

Chong Wei hopes Zii Jia will sign Road to Gold agreement soon

Jessica Pegula managed to absorb her powerful serve to extend rallies and thwart the Belarusian’s comeback attempts. — File picture by Sarah Stier/Getty Images via AFP
Sports / 01 Nov 2023

Pegula upsets top seed Sabalenka at WTA Finals

Germany's Alexander Zverev has been ‘accused of physically abusing a woman and damaging her health during an argument’ in Berlin over three years ago. — AFP pic
Sports / 01 Nov 2023

German tennis star Zverev given fine for alleged assault on ex-girlfriend

The match was originally set for last Sunday, but was called off after the home Marseille fans attacked the Lyon bus as it entered the Stade Velodrome, injuring coach Fabio Grosso. — AFP pic
Sports / 01 Nov 2023

Lyon requests neutral venue for postponed Marseille tie

Poland's goalkeeper #01 Wojciech Szczesny stops a penalty by Saudi Arabia's midfielder #10 Salem Al-Dawsari during the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group C football match between Poland and Saudi Arabia at the Education City Stadium in Al-Rayyan, west of Doha on November 26, 2022. — AFP pic
Sports / 01 Nov 2023

Al-Dawsari, Kerr take Asian confederation’s Player of the Year awards