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The LRT3 project, also known as the Shah Alam Line, connects Bandar Utama in Petaling Jaya to Johan Setia in Klang, spanning more than 37 kilometres with 20 stations along the route. — Picture by Yusof Isa

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Finally open for business: Transport minister confirms LRT3 line starts June 29, PM to officiate launch on Sunday

Hong Kong TV host Lillian Sze, known for emceeing fan meetings for K-pop and Asian stars in four languages, has died after a battle with ovarian cancer. — Picture via Facebook/lilliansssssss

Showbiz / 16 h ago

Hong Kong TV host Lillian Sze dies weeks after revealing ovarian cancer battle

Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said the assistance, amounting to RM100 per month for six months, involves a total allocation of RM30 million. — Picture via Facebook/Amirudin Shari

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Selangor rolls out RM30m voucher scheme, 50,000 families to get RM100 monthly aid

The new JPJ Bandar Tasik Selatan branch would operate from 8.30am to 10pm daily, becoming the first JPJ branch in Kuala Lumpur to offer services every day of the week. — Facebook screenshot

Malaysia / 14 h ago

New JPJ branch will operate seven days a week says Transport Minister (VIDEO)

The diesel subsidy works exactly as the Budi95 programme. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 12 h ago

RM2.10 diesel from July 1: Who qualifies, how it works and how much fuel you can buy

The government is reportedly planning to introduce an amendment in Parliament to raise the maximum compound rate for more than 700 road traffic offences from RM300 to RM500. — Bernama file pic

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Govt may raise maximum compound for over 700 traffic offences to RM500

A housing neighbourhood in Kuala Lumpur, November 19, 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Malaysia’s subsale home prices climb 4.8pc to RM545,059, Kuala Lumpur breaks RM1m mark

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces the timeline for his resignation outside 10 Downing Street in London, Britain on June 22, 2026. — Reuters pic

World / 15 h ago

Starmer out: UK PM quits less than two years after landslide victory

Cars travel along a highway in Beiing. Rows of electric vehicles are seen at a parking facility in China. As EV adoption accelerates, shrinking fuel tax revenue is making it harder for local governments to fund road maintenance. — AFP pic

Life / 15 h ago

China’s EV boom is leaving a growing hole in road repair funding

File picture of the three Malaysian elephants Dara, Amoi and Kelat at the Tennoji Zoo in Osaka, Japan under a 25-year deal with the Taiping Zoo. — Picture from Facebook/Tennoji Zoo

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Three elephants, RM53m allegations and a graft probe: MACC looks into Dara, Amoi and Kelat transfer from Taiping Zoo to Japan

Malaysia and Bangladesh will strengthen cooperation through Asean mechanisms to find a lasting solution to the longstanding Rohingya refugee issue said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim during a joint press conference with Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today. — Picture via Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Malaysia and Bangladesh vow to push Asean for lasting Rohingya solution, engage Myanmar authorities directly

Nigel Ng announced the birth of his first child with wife Sabrina Ahmed, sharing touching family photos after their newborn spent a week in the NICU. — Pictures via Instagram/mrnigelng

Showbiz / 19 h ago

Uncle Roger’s first parenting tip? ‘Put MSG on baby,’ jokes Nigel Ng after welcoming first child

Accused Muhamad Hirzihaziq Abulaes (left) and his counsel Kamal Hisham Jaafar at the Magistrates’ Court in Johor Bahru, June 22, 2026. — Picture by Ben Tan

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Two couples plead not guilty in Johor Bahru to charges of abusing and intimidating maids

Jeremy Clarkson has revealed he is cancer-free after treatment for an aggressive form of prostate cancer, urging men to get tested early. — AFP pic

Showbiz / 18 h ago

Ex-‘Top Gear’ host Jeremy Clarkson says he’s ‘world’s luckiest man’ after beating aggressive prostate cancer

The prime minister said the meeting provided a good opportunity for him and Tunku Mahkota Ismail to exchange views and discuss matters related to the welfare and well-being of the people, especially in Johor. — Picture via Facebook

Malaysia / 12 h ago

Johor Regent grants an audience with PM Anwar, meeting reaffirms close ties between Putrajaya and state

Tech/Gadgets

22 h ago

This viral South Korean app lets you order food that never arrives — and that’s the whole point

South Korea’s FoodNeverComes app has gone viral for offering users the dopamine rush of ordering food without making a real purchase. — AI-generated image

SEOUL, June 22 — If you’ve ever spent 20 minutes scrolling through a food delivery app only to close it without ordering, South Korea’s latest viral app may have been made for you.Called FoodNeverComes, the app looks and behaves just like any other takeaway platform. Users can browse restaurant menus,...

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Men read newspapers in Islamabad. A new Reuters Institute report said social media and video platforms have overtaken traditional news outlets as the world’s most widely used source of news for the first time. — Reuters pic

2d ago

The feed has replaced the front page: Report says AI, TikTok and creators are changing how we get news

This photograph shows humanoid robot Alter-Ego, designed by the Italian Institute of Technology, at the IRCSS Maugeri hospital in Milan June 12, 2026. — AFP pic

2d ago

Meet Alter-Ego: The eyebrow-raising robot helping Milan doctors spend more time being human

Advocates say AI-generated videos portraying people with Down syndrome are exploiting harmful stereotypes to drive online sales, potentially diverting attention from real creators and entrepreneurs. — Pexels pic

19 Jun 2026

Explained: The AI scam using fake Down syndrome creators to drive sales

Vice City’s new power duo, Jason and Lucia, feature in Rockstar Games’ official ‘Grand Theft Auto VI’ artwork ahead of pre-orders opening on June 25. — Image courtesy of Rockstar Games

19 Jun 2026

The ‘Grand Theft Auto VI’ grind officially begins as pre-orders open June 25 (VIDEO)

India’s ban on Telegram follows a dispute over the platform’s handling of alleged exam paper leak channels, with the company arguing it has been misrepresented by authorities. — Reuters pic

18 Jun 2026

Inside the clash that led India to block Telegram over alleged exam paper leaks

CEO of OpenAI Sam Altman attends a working lunch with G7 leaders, G7 outreach partners, and global tech CEOs on innovation and AI, during the G7 Summit in Evian-les-Bains, France, June 17, 2026. — AFP pic

18 Jun 2026

OpenAI chief Sam Altman tells G7 to ‘not cede responsibilities’ to AI giants

Swedish startup W has launched a new social networking platform, pitching itself as a European alternative to X and other US-based social media services. — AFP pic

18 Jun 2026

After X comes W — at least, that’s Europe’s bet

Microsoft has introduced a pay-as-you-go pricing model for its new Copilot Cowork AI agent, marking a major shift in how the company charges for software services. — Reuters pic

17 Jun 2026

Microsoft introduces pay-as-you-go pricing for new Copilot AI agent

French artist and photographer JR poses wearing Snap’s Specs augmented reality glasses inside his installation ‘La Caverne du Pont Neuf’ on Paris’s Pont-Neuf bridge during a preview of the device on June 15, 2026. — AFP pic

17 Jun 2026

Snap drops RM9,000 AR glasses for the post-iPhone era

Authorities in India temporarily blocked access to Telegram ahead of the NEET medical entrance exam retest, citing concerns over organised cheating networks. — Reuters pic

17 Jun 2026

India just hit pause on Telegram ahead of a high-stakes medical exam retest

The app logos of artificial intelligence assistants ChatGPT and Claude are displayed on a smartphone screen in Brussels on June 10, 2026. — AFP pic

16 Jun 2026

‘Do your job!’: Global courts face rising tide of AI-generated fake cases and quotes

A Japanese startup has developed a tool called ‘Puddin AI’ that checks if work is human-made or not. —- Unsplash pic

14 Jun 2026

Puddin AI is the new homework monitor, and Kyushu University is testing it on students

13 Jun 2026

US bans foreign access to Anthropic’s Mythos and Fable AI models

Millions of ‘Pokémon Go’ players scanned real-world locations for in-game rewards. Years later, those digital footprints are raising fresh questions about how data gets repurposed. — AFP pic

12 Jun 2026

‘Pokémon Go’ players helped map the world, now AI drones want directions

As AI-powered tools emerge to help interpret infant cries, many parents are embracing technology as an extra source of reassurance during the often overwhelming early months of childcare. — Illustration generated with AI

12 Jun 2026

Can AI speak baby? Japanese apps are trying to crack the code

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