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'Welcome to a lifetime of World Cup heartache': How football defines a generation (VIDEO)

LONDON, June 20 -- Across living rooms, packed community halls, roadside mamak tables and buzzing bars, millions of fans around the world are watching the World Cup unfold in real time, their attentio... Read More


RM150 unlimited travel: Rapid KL opens digital monthly pass to all passengers

KUALA LUMPUR, June 20 -- Rapid KL has introduced a digital Rapid Monthly Pass, allowing users to purchase and activate unlimited travel directly through the TNG eWallet application. The initiative is... Read More


No deaths reported in Bercham storm that ripped up 248 homes, say Ipoh police

IPOH, June 20 -- A storm accompanied by heavy rain tore that through several residential areas in Bercham yesterday afternoon, damaged an estimated 248 houses across a 1.3 square kilometre stretch, po... Read More


Fans win, hotels lose as World Cup tourism bets backfire across host cities

NEW YORK, June 20 -- The 2026 World Cup is showing a mixed tourism and hospitality picture across host cities, with early expectations of a major economic windfall increasingly tempered by weaker-than... Read More


Wet and windy: Heavy rain alert out Johor, Sarawak and Labuan

KUALA LUMPUR, June 20 -- The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has triggered a thunderstorm alert for several regions across Johor, Sarawak, and the Federal Territory of Labuan. Resid... Read More


Yadim approaches Sarawak on plans to bring 'harmonious' Islamic outreach to state's diverse society

KUCHING, June 20 -- Yayasan Dakwah Islamiah Malaysia (Yadim) is seeking to strengthen strategic cooperation with the Sarawak government to further enhance "dakwah" (Islamic outreach) efforts that are ... Read More


When the press box cheered: Journalists look back on Malaysia's biggest sporting moments

KUALA LUMPUR, June 20 -- Every sporting triumph has its heroes. The player who scores the winning goal, the shuttler who lands the decisive smash and the cyclist who crosses the finish line first. Ye... Read More


From drug charges to coroner's inquiry: Singapore vape case reshaped after accused found dead in hotel room

SINGAPORE, June 20 -- A 25-year-old woman who was under investigation for alleged etomidate vape trafficking was found dead in a Geylang hotel room, prompting a coroner's inquiry into how she died whi... Read More


Police probe death of teenage girl found unconscious at Seremban school

SEREMBAN, June 20 -- Police have confirmed that a 16-year-old female student died after being found unconscious at a secondary school here yesterday. Negeri Sembilan Police Chief Datuk Alzafny said t... Read More


Amanah bets on youth and new blood in 19-seat bid for Johor

JOHOR BAHRU, June 20 -- Parti Amanah Negara (Amanah) will field 13 new faces as part of its 19-candidate lineup under the Pakatan Harapan (PH) banner for the upcoming Johor state election. Amanah pre... Read More