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Over 50 people fall into river as suspension bridge collapses during wedding in Kelantan

KUALA KRAI, Jan. 2 -- A wedding celebration in Lata Rek here turned chaotic yesterday when a suspension bridge used by guests collapsed, reportedly causing more than 50 people to fall into the Chatel ... Read More


Malaysian Medical Council sees spike in 2026 doctor licence applications, urges patience from practitioners

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 2 -- The Malaysian Medical Council (MMC) said it is currently processing an exceptionally high volume of applications for Annual Practising Certificates (APC). In a statement on it... Read More


Yusof Haslam says 'along' loan - backed by son Syamsul Yusof's birth certificate - launched his career

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 2 -- Veteran producer and filmmaker Datuk Yusof Haslam has revealed that he once pledged his young son's birth certificate to an 'along' - an unlicensed moneylender - to raise capit... Read More


Body of second victim recovered in Pantai Sura Tengah drowning tragedy, search ends

DUNGUN, Jan. 2 -- The body of the second victim who drowned at Pantai Sura Tengah yesterday was reportedly found early this morning, bringing the search and rescue operation to an end. According to N... Read More


Will Smith accused of sexual harassment by former tour musician in new lawsuit

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 2 -- Will Smith is being sued by a musician who toured with him, with the performer alleging sexual harassment, retaliation and wrongful termination. US entertainment magazine Peopl... Read More


'Too many colours': Education Ministry to standardise school uniforms by 2027

PUTRAJAYA, Jan. 2 -- The Ministry of Education is reportedly planning to standardise school uniforms nationwide to eliminate colour variations between schools. Director-General of Education Dr Mohd A... Read More


JJ Lin breaks silence after Instagram official post with influencer Annalisa sparks 'smear campaigns'

SINGAPORE, Jan. 2 -- Singaporean Mandopop star JJ Lin has broken his silence on what he describes as "premeditated and coordinated smear campaigns" after confirming his relationship with Chinese influ... Read More


Three Perlis PAS reps sue Speaker over seat vacancy, say he acted beyond powers

KANGAR, Jan. 2 -- Three Perlis PAS state assemblymen have filed an originating summons challenging the decision to declare their seats vacant after their party memberships were terminated. The assemb... Read More


Tower runner Soh Wai Ching breaks record in Shanxi, kickstarts 2026 with victory

PETALING JAYA, Jan. 2 -- World No. 1 tower runner Soh Wai Ching kicked off 2026 in record-breaking fashion, becoming the first athlete to complete the 54-storey Cinda International Financial Centre Ru... Read More


Hong Kong star Leo Ku shares New Year joy as his wife, 57, welcomes their second son

HONG KONG, Jan. 2 -- At 57, the wife of Hong Kong singer-actor Leo Ku has welcomed a baby boy, with the star revealing on New Year's Day that he is now a father of two - a surprise announcement that q... Read More