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Thousands of doctors left practising without valid licences as MMC faces 2026 certificate delays

PETALING JAYA, Jan. 2 -- Delays in the issuance of the 2026 Annual Practising Certificate (APC) by the Malaysian Medical Council (MMC) have reportedly left thousands of doctors affected, raising conce... 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


Man arrested after video of stray cat beaten to death goes viral in Kuching

KUCHING, Jan. 2 -- Police arrested a 38-year-old man yesterday in connection with the fatal beating of a stray cat following a video of the incident going viral two days prior. Kuching police chief A... 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


Head to Mamu Signature in Plaza Damas for 'nasi dalca', a satisfying Penang classic

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 2 -- Happy New Year! It's the start of a new year, and once again, it is easy to feel tempted, almost pressured into "watching" your weight, fixating on numbers like calories and gr... Read More


Why must exiting a cinema hall be such a lousy experience?

Kuala Lampur, Jan. 2 -- Every Malaysian cinema-goer is familiar with what I am about to complain about: exits out of the individual halls. You've just spent two or more hours enjoying Vin Diesel blaz... Read More


'Fighting the common enemy': Nine big online harms that Malaysia's tackling by regulating social media companies

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 2 -- Did you know that the major companies providing all the social media and instant messaging services you love to use - such as WhatsApp, Telegram, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok an... Read More