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National Muay Thai athlete Angie Yan Jia Chi performs in the women’s Wai Kru event at the SEA Games Thailand 2025 at Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok December 17, 2025. — Bernama pic

Sports / 18 h ago

Malaysia’s Angie Yan stuns Thai world champion to claim Wai Kru gold on SEA Games debut

File photo of Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Hannah Yeoh. The prime minister rejected claims today that Yeoh’s appointment strengthens DAP dominance, saying she serves the government, not a political party. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 14 h ago

‘Atrocious’: Anwar hits back at race-based attacks on Hannah Yeoh’s Cabinet appointment

Data from the Education Malaysia Global Services (EMGS) shows persistent demand for Malaysian university enrolment from China, Bangladesh and India. — AFP pic

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Why Malaysian campuses are a hit with students from China, Bangladesh and India

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim with Hannah Yeoh, who thanked him for the trust placed in her following her appointment to oversee the Federal Territories. — Picture via Facebook/Hannah Yeoh

Malaysia / 14 h ago

Hannah Yeoh thanks Anwar for trust as she sets out priorities for Federal Territories

National Muay Thai athlete Muhammad Mikail Ghazali Zulfikar (left) launches an attack against host nation fighter Suphakon Sirilun during the men’s 57kg final at the Thailand 2025 SEA Games in Bangkok today. — Bernama pic

Sports / 16 h ago

Malaysian Muay Thai squad pull off sensational three-gold feat by upsetting home favourites, including a World Champion

National diver Yong Rui Jie competes in the men’s one-metre springboard event at the Thailand 2025 SEA Games at the Assumption University Aquatic Centre, Bangkok today. — Bernama pic

Sports / 15 h ago

SEA Games 2025: Malaysia denied diving clean sweep, claim bronze in men’s one-metre springboard

At 6pm, the ringgit inched down to 4.0855/0940 against the greenback, from 4.0835/0875 at yesterday’s close. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Money / 15 h ago

Ringgit slips against US dollar as traders lock in gains

Police said four suspects were arrested on the day of the incident, with four more detained in follow-up operations. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Police detain eight over brutal Batu Caves slashing attack

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow and other attendees take part in the symbolic release of butterflies at Entopia after a signing ceremony on December 17, 2025. — Opalyn Mok pic

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Penang’s Entopia to go global with franchises in eight countries after landmark Turkish deal

A Malaysian martial arts coach has been accused of assaulting a Filipino referee at the 2025 SEA Games in Thailand following protests over a disputed pencak silat result, the Philippine Olympic Committee said. — Bernama pic

Sports / 16 h ago

Malaysian pencak silat coach accused of striking SEA Games judge in tie-break dispute

National silat athlete Muhammad Izzul Irfan (right) faces Thailand’s Phiraphon Mitthasan in the men’s Class D final at the 2025 SEA Games at Hall 4, Impact Arena, Muang Thong Thani, Bangkok today. — Bernama pic

Sports / 16 h ago

Three-hour suspense ends in joy as Malaysian silat athlete Izzul Irfan Marzuki retains SEA Games gold

This screengrab taken from Instagram shows at the Gan Chen Jie at the Asian Shooting Championships 2024 held at Jakarta, Indonesia. — Screengrab via Instagram/stellachenjie

Sports / 16 h ago

Gan Chen Jie clinches gold, breaks SEA Games record in women’s 50m rifle three positions

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim chairs the Madani Cabinet meeting, the first meeting of the Madani government’s new Cabinet line-up following the reshuffle announced yesterday. — Picture from X/Anwar Ibrahim

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Cabinet ministers must act promptly to deliver Madani govt policies, says Anwar

Youth and Sports Minister Mohammed Taufiq Johari speaks during a press conference at the Ministry of Youth and Sports in Putrajaya, December 17, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Isa

Malaysia / 19 h ago

New Youth and Sports Minister Dr Mohammed Taufiq emphasises continuity, programme enhancement

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow (second from right) witnesses a signing ceremony at Entopia on December 17, 2025. — Opalyn Mok pic

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Chow: Penang tourism ‘maturing’ with 7.2 million airport arrivals, new global partnerships

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Mbappe closes in on Ronaldo record as Real survive Copa scare

Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappe in action with Talavera de la Reina’s Jaime Gonzalez during their Copa del Rey Round of 32 match at Estadio El Prado in Talavera de la Reina December 17, 2025. — Reuters pic

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Newcastle United’s Lewis Miley scores their second goal during the Carabao Cup quarter-final match with Fulham at St James’ Park in Newcastle December 17, 2025. — Action Images pic via Reuters

Sports / 1 h ago

No drama for City, late drama for Newcastle in League Cup quarters

Johor Darul Ta’zim FC (JDT) player Manuel Federico Hidalgo heads the ball towards the Kuala Lumpur City FC (KL City) goal during the Super League match at the Kuala Lumpur Football Stadium in Cheras December 17, 2025. — Bernama pic

Sports / 2 h ago

Perfect JDT end KL City’s unbeaten Super League run in ruthless fashion

Safee Sali said Harimau Malaya must continue to receive support as the team represent Malaysia on the international stage. — Bernama pic

Sports / 2 h ago

Accept it, learn from it, move on: Former national striker Safee backs FAM after Fifa ruling

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Malaysia’s world number two pair showed their fighting spirit with a three-set win over Indonesia in the World Tour Finals opener. — Bernama pic

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From wobble to win: Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik get BWF World Tour Finals campaign rolling

The Malaysian sepak takraw team pose with their gold medals after defeating hosts Thailand 2–1 in the men’s team regu final at the Nakhon Pathom Gymnasium in Choburi December 14, 2025. — Bernama pic

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Eight medals to glory: Malaysia close in on 200-haul target at SEA Games 2025

Lando Norris celebrates his first world title in São Paulo after edging Max Verstappen by just two points in a season that went to the wire. — AFP pic

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Norris’ day at last, but was it his only shot? F1 heads into the great unknown in 2026

Sweden’s Armand Duplantis in action during the Men’s Pole Vault Final at the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025 in Tokyo September 15, 2025. — Reuters pic

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Mind-blowing moments, nagging doubts: Athletics’ year of brilliance and suspicion

A combination picture shows Italy's Jannik Sinner and Spain's Carlos Alcaraz ahead of the Wimbledon men's singles final in July. — Reuters pic

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Jake Paul gestures during the ‘Jake Paul v Anthony Joshua — Fighter Showcase & Open Workout’ in Miami December 16, 2025. Paul insists he is ready to ‘shock the world’ despite warnings of a dangerous mismatch against Joshua. — AFP pic

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‘In boxing people die’: Jake Paul warned as Anthony Joshua bout draws fierce criticism

Malaysia’s national netball team secured their third consecutive SEA Games gold medal with a 52-49 victory over Singapore in the Thailand 2025 final at Chulalongkorn University’s Chantana Yingyong Stadium today. — Picture from Facebook/2025 SEA Games

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Hard-fought final sees Malaysia seal third consecutive SEA Games netball gold

National diver Yong Rui Jie competes in the men’s one-metre springboard event at the Thailand 2025 SEA Games at the Assumption University Aquatic Centre, Bangkok today. — Bernama pic

15 h ago

SEA Games 2025: Malaysia denied diving clean sweep, claim bronze in men’s one-metre springboard

National silat athlete Muhammad Izzul Irfan (right) faces Thailand’s Phiraphon Mitthasan in the men’s Class D final at the 2025 SEA Games at Hall 4, Impact Arena, Muang Thong Thani, Bangkok today. — Bernama pic

16 h ago

Three-hour suspense ends in joy as Malaysian silat athlete Izzul Irfan Marzuki retains SEA Games gold

National Muay Thai athlete Muhammad Mikail Ghazali Zulfikar (left) launches an attack against host nation fighter Suphakon Sirilun during the men’s 57kg final at the Thailand 2025 SEA Games in Bangkok today. — Bernama pic

16 h ago

Malaysian Muay Thai squad pull off sensational three-gold feat by upsetting home favourites, including a World Champion

A Malaysian martial arts coach has been accused of assaulting a Filipino referee at the 2025 SEA Games in Thailand following protests over a disputed pencak silat result, the Philippine Olympic Committee said. — Bernama pic

16 h ago

Malaysian pencak silat coach accused of striking SEA Games judge in tie-break dispute

This screengrab taken from Instagram shows at the Gan Chen Jie at the Asian Shooting Championships 2024 held at Jakarta, Indonesia. — Screengrab via Instagram/stellachenjie

16 h ago

Gan Chen Jie clinches gold, breaks SEA Games record in women’s 50m rifle three positions

Malaysian archer Ariana Nur Dania in action against Indonesia during the women’s team recurve final at the 33rd SEA Games Thailand at the Sports Authority of Thailand, Bangkok today. — Bernama pic

17 h ago

SEA Games 2025: Malaysia women’s recurve archery team clinch ‘special’ silver on debut

The victory completed a golden double for Malaysia after the men’s T20 gold earlier in the Games. — Picture via Facebook/Olympic Council of Malaysia

18 h ago

Malaysia completes SEA Games golden double with men’s T10 cricket title

National Muay Thai athlete Angie Yan Jia Chi performs in the women’s Wai Kru event at the SEA Games Thailand 2025 at Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok December 17, 2025. — Bernama pic

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Malaysia’s Angie Yan stuns Thai world champion to claim Wai Kru gold on SEA Games debut

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