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A screen capture shows the poster for the UiTM event that said it was mandatory for non-Muslims to attend the event.

Malaysia / 19 h ago

UiTM denies Islamic religious camp mandatory for non-Muslims, says miscommunication

After less than four hours of deliberation, a Hong Kong High Court jury unanimously found that anaesthesiologist Khaw Kim Sun, 60, was guilty of murdering his wife Wong Siew Fing, 47, and their 16-year-old daughter, Lily Khaw Li Ling.

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Hong Kong jury unanimously finds Malaysian ex-professor guilty in lethal yoga ball murders of wife, teen daughter

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 / 5 h ago

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

World No. 28 Leong Jun Hao found himself trailing 1-11 in the opening game but mounted a stunning comeback to claim the victory. — AFP file pic

Sports / 18 h ago

Men's singles shuttler Jun Hao stuns China's Li Shifeng to reach second round of Indian Open

The national team comprising of Timmy Tan, Ahmad Muaz Mohd Fishol, Muhammad Rafiq Ismail and Tun Hakim Tun Hasnul Azam overcame a tough challenge from Puerto Rico to win 3-2 with scores of 203-179, 216-257, 197-180, 185-222 and 227-161 at the Top Bowl, Kai Tak Sports Park. — Picture from Facebook/IBF

Sports / 18 h ago

Malaysia’s men’s bowling team strikes gold with historic World Cup win

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 / 3 h ago

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

The cafe operator revealed in a statement that it received 66,041 applications for 3.65 billion issue shares worth RM1.609 billion from the Malaysian public. — Picture from Facebook/Crowe Malaysia

Money / 17 h ago

Oriental Kopi IPO oversubscribed by 59.96 times, set for Jan 23 listing

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 / 3 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

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 / 3 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’

Four people — three men and a woman — had died at the scene of the crash involving three cars and two motorcycles this afternoon. — Picture via Facebook

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Fifth victim dies in horrific Kuching crash involving three cars and two motorcycles

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 / 2 h ago

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

On the investigation into Khairy Jamaluddin over his statement on the existence of an additional document allowing former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak to serve the remainder of his prison sentence under house arrest, Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain said it would be completed within seven days. — Picture Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 17 h ago

IGP: Cops weighing remand extension of four including top broadcasting officer in money laundering case, Khairy probe on Najib house arrest claim to wrap up in a week

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 / 15 h ago

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

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 / 3 h ago

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

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

Malaysia / 4 h ago

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

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‘You Belong With Me’ Shanghai: Talks of a Taylor Swift ‘Eras’ stop in China heat up

Zhang Qi, deputy director of Shanghai’s culture and tourism bureau, told a China news outlet they had met Swift’s team in the city. — Reuters pic

SHANGHAI, Jan 15 — Shanghai authorities have held “preliminary talks” with pop superstar Taylor Swift’s team over the possibility of her performing in the Chinese financial hub, Chinese media outlet The Paper reported yesterday, citing a city official.Swift’s “Eras” global tour was the first to earn over US$1 billion (RM4.5...

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Lisa is married to well-known composer and director Datuk Yusry Abdul Halim. — Bernama pic

Showbiz / 3 h ago

Lisa Surihani: My husband never stopped me from pursuing my dreams

Author Neil Gaiman has denied the allegations through his representatives, asserting that any encounters were consensual. — Picture via Instagram/@neilhimself

Showbiz / 16 h ago

Author Neil Gaiman accused of sexual misconduct by eight women, including four repeat accusers

Jisoo will be releasing her second solo album on Valentine’s Day. — Picture from Instagram/sooyaaa__

Showbiz / 19 h ago

Blackpink’s Jisoo to release second solo album on Valentine’s Day

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Members of NewJeans claim that their contracts were terminated on Nov 29 while ADOR maintains that the contracts remain in effect. — Picture from Instagram/newjeans_official

20 h ago

K-pop agency ADOR files injunction to halt girl group NewJeans from signing ad deals on its own

Reggaeton singer Bad Bunny announced a 21-concert residency in his homeland Puerto Rico. — AFP

21 h ago

Fresh off latest hit album, Bad Bunny announces Puerto Rican concert residency

The Hollywood sign is shrouded in smoke from an overnight blaze in the Hollywood Hills, while a pair of massive wildfires menacing Los Angeles from the east and west were still burning uncontained, in Los Angeles, January 9, 2025. — Reuters pic

23 h ago

The show must go on: Grammys to proceed on Feb 2, spotlighting LA wildfire relief efforts

Beautifully crafted replicas of Kamen Riders from the Heisei era. — Picture from Instagram/Incubase

1d ago

‘Kamen Rider’ fans gather to show off ‘henshin’ belts, chart national record for largest meet

The Village People will perform at Donald Trump’s inauguration. — Picture from Facebook/officialvictorwillis

1d ago

Village People, Carrie Underwood to perform at Trump inauguration

The Academy said it was cancelling the luncheon celebrating nominees as Los Angeles grapples with the crippling wildfires. — AFP pic

1d ago

Glitzy Oscars nominees’ luncheon cancelled, finalists to be announced in virtual event on Jan 23

In this aerial view taken from a helicopter, an air tanker drops fire retardant on the Kenneth fire in the Calabasas area of Los Angeles county, California on January 9, 2025. — AFP pic

1d ago

Hollywood under siege: Los Angeles fires halt productions, threaten award season

Enthusiasts can look forward to Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning, which sees Tom Cruise’s Ethan Hunt potentially taking on his last mission — File pic via Reuters

1d ago

Hollywood film 2025: 32 blockbusters ready to dominate the box office

“With Love, Meghan,” an eight-episode lifestyle and cooking show, had been due to debut on the streaming platform on Wednesday. — AFP pic

2d ago

Meghan Markle delays Netflix series launch amid Los Angeles wildfire devastation

Ernie Zakri was chosen to perform the official VMY2026 theme song titled 'Surreal Experiences'. — Picture from Facebook/Ernie Zakri

2d ago

Tapped to sing theme song, Ernie Zakri says artists have opportunity to showcase country ahead of Visit Malaysia Year 2026

Allu Arjan as the titular ‘Pushpa’ in a scene from ‘The Rule’ that has dominated the box office both in India and abroad.

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11 Jan 2025

Soul and R&B singer Sam Moore from popular 1960s duo Sam & Dave, dies at 89

A home burns during the Palisades Fire in Pacific Palisades. — AFP pic

10 Jan 2025

Hollywood in flames: John Legend, Mandy Moore, Billy Crystal and more lose homes to devastating LA wildfires

A fan uses a smart phone to access an on-line ticket sales website to purchase tickets for Oasis'

10 Jan 2025

‘Some Might Say’ it’s time for action: UK targets scalpers in ticketing reform after Oasis storm

Paris Hilton’s home in Malibu has been completely destroyed by a fire in Los Angeles. — Picture via Instagram/Paris Hilton

09 Jan 2025

Paris Hilton’s Malibu home destroyed as wildfires ravage Los Angeles

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