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CIMB Group chief brand and marketing officer Toni Darusman (second to right), Foodie Media Bhd Co-Founder and CEO Pinn Yang (left) and CIMB Brand Partners Amer Harris Jefry, motorsports athlete (centre), and Ervin Chang, professional golfer (right) distributed bubur lambuk to visitors at CIMB OCTOFest held at MyTOWN Shopping Centre. - CIMB photo
CIMB Group chief brand and marketing officer Toni Darusman (second to right), Foodie Media Bhd Co-Founder and CEO Pinn Yang (left) and CIMB Brand Partners Amer Harris Jefry, motorsports athlete (centre), and Ervin Chang, professional golfer (right) distributed bubur lambuk to visitors at CIMB OCTOFest held at MyTOWN Shopping Centre. - CIMB photo
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CIMB OCTOFest brings Ramadan–Raya spirit to life with culture, community and commerce
KUALA LUMPUR – CIMB OCTOFest is bringing together commerce, culture and community in a festive...
Subang MP Wong Chen
Subang MP Wong Chen
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‘I feel less safe now than during Najib’s time' - Wong Chen
SHAH ALAM – Subang MP Wong Chen has raised significant concerns over public safety, stating that...
Azizulhasni Awang. AFP FILE PIX
Azizulhasni Awang. AFP FILE PIX
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National cycling squad still needs the Pocket Rocket Man
KUALA LUMPUR - National track cycling champion Datuk Mohamad Azizulhasni Awang will continue to be a...
Zii Jia plays a shot to South Korea's Jin Hyeok Jeon in their men's singles badminton match at the Badminton BWF World Championship in Paris, on August 25, 2025. (Photo by Dimitar DILKOFF / AFP)
Zii Jia plays a shot to South Korea's Jin Hyeok Jeon in their men's singles badminton match at the Badminton BWF World Championship in Paris, on August 25, 2025. (Photo by Dimitar DILKOFF / AFP)
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Zii Jia-BAM combo can boost Thomas Cup bid - Taufiq
KUALA LUMPUR - The combination of professional players and those under the Badminton Association of...
Ziyad is a three-time consecutive gold medallist in the men’s shot put F20 event at the Asian Para Games, and also holds the Asian record of 17.43 metres, set in Japan in 2024. - Bernama file photo
Ziyad is a three-time consecutive gold medallist in the men’s shot put F20 event at the Asian Para Games, and also holds the Asian record of 17.43 metres, set in Japan in 2024. - Bernama file photo
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Ziyad turns into a ‘night owl’, feels fresher during Ramadan
KUALA LUMPUR - For national para athlete Muhammad Ziyad Zolkefli, the month of Ramadan is not...
MAS will make an official announcement regarding the appointment of foreign coaches for the national diving and swimming squads once all processes are finalised. - Bernama file photo
MAS will make an official announcement regarding the appointment of foreign coaches for the national diving and swimming squads once all processes are finalised. - Bernama file photo
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Diving: It’s performance, not age, that matters
KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia Aquatics (MAS) has acknowledged concerns over the stagnation of several...
Tan competed alongside Afiq Syukri, Muhammad Helmy and Tiong Kung Ming in the recently concluded SEA Games in Thailand.
Tan competed alongside Afiq Syukri, Muhammad Helmy and Tiong Kung Ming in the recently concluded SEA Games in Thailand.
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Wearing Malaysia’s colours a dream come true for chess player Tan Wei Hao
SHAH ALAM – For every Malaysian athlete, donning the national colours is more than a mere...
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How a ‘Hyperactive’ Student Became Malaysia’s Chess Powerhouse
What do the lightning-fast reflexes of a badminton court and the silent, calculated intensity of a...
Gold medallist Algeria&#039;s Imane Khelif poses on the podium during the medal ceremony for the women&#039;s 66kg final boxing category during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Roland-Garros Stadium, in Paris on Aug 9, 2024. - (Photo by MOHD RASFAN / AFP)
Gold medallist Algeria's Imane Khelif poses on the podium during the medal ceremony for the women's 66kg final boxing category during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Roland-Garros Stadium, in Paris on Aug 9, 2024. - (Photo by MOHD RASFAN / AFP)
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Khelif willing to undergo sex test before 2028 Olympics
PARIS - Algerian Olympic women's boxing champion Imane Khelif is willing to undergo a biological...
Yeo Jia Min showing her engagement ring, with Pang Sheng Jun by her side in an Instagram post announcing their engagement on Dec 30. Photo: YEO JIA MIN/INSTAGRAM
Yeo Jia Min showing her engagement ring, with Pang Sheng Jun by her side in an Instagram post announcing their engagement on Dec 30. Photo: YEO JIA MIN/INSTAGRAM
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‘Yes to forever’: Shuttler Yeo Jia Min announces engagement to former swimmer Pang Sheng Jun
SHAH ALAM – Singapore badminton ace Yeo Jia Min and former national swimmer Pang Sheng Jun have...
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Cancer-free since 2021, Izzah, who was born in Kampung Kemahang, Benta in Lipis, said that her gluten-free biscuits are produced in a workshop located in the Rukun Tetangga area of Kampung Cenderawasih Timur, here. Photo by Bernama
Cancer-free since 2021, Izzah, who was born in Kampung Kemahang, Benta in Lipis, said that her gluten-free biscuits are produced in a workshop located in the Rukun Tetangga area of Kampung Cenderawasih Timur, here. Photo by Bernama
Cancer survivor single mum produces gluten-free biscuits
Nur Fatin Yasmin Firdaus demonstrates her skill in weaving ketupat, a traditional craft that is becoming increasingly rare among the younger generation, when met by Bernama at the Ketupat Weaving Workshop held in conjunction with the RIUH Raya Baik Baik programme here recently. Photo by Bernama
Nur Fatin Yasmin Firdaus demonstrates her skill in weaving ketupat, a traditional craft that is becoming increasingly rare among the younger generation, when met by Bernama at the Ketupat Weaving Workshop held in conjunction with the RIUH Raya Baik Baik programme here recently. Photo by Bernama
A Raya classic at risk: Passing down the art of Ketupat weaving
Zulaikha noted that traditional batik patterns were created with great artistry and meaning, so understanding how to arrange them properly is also a form of appreciation for the craftsmanship. - Bernama photo
Zulaikha noted that traditional batik patterns were created with great artistry and meaning, so understanding how to arrange them properly is also a form of appreciation for the craftsmanship. - Bernama photo
Workshop revives batik sarong styling
Sharing his journey as a swiftlet nest entrepreneur, Hadi said about 8,000 swiftlets now nest in the three-storey structure he owns in Felda Gugusan Adela. - Bernama photo
Sharing his journey as a swiftlet nest entrepreneur, Hadi said about 8,000 swiftlets now nest in the three-storey structure he owns in Felda Gugusan Adela. - Bernama photo
Former teacher finds success in swiftlet nest farming
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Fasting since primary six, Adam finally embraces Islam
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Raya just got better! Extra public holiday set for Hari Raya Aidilfitri, regardless of Friday or Saturday celebration
KOTA KINABALU, March 15 — Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim arrives to officiate the launch of the Hari Pengguna Kebangsaan 2026 celebration at Suria Sabah, accompanied by Sabah Chief Minister Hajiji Noor. (BERNAMA photo)
KOTA KINABALU, March 15 — Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim arrives to officiate the launch of the Hari Pengguna Kebangsaan 2026 celebration at Suria Sabah, accompanied by Sabah Chief Minister Hajiji Noor. (BERNAMA photo)
Amira Aisya officially succeeds Syed Saddiq as Muda president
Amira Aisya Abdul Aziz had been acting president of Muda after Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman stepped down from the post. - Photo by Mohd Halim Abdul Wahid/Sinar
Amira Aisya Abdul Aziz had been acting president of Muda after Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman stepped down from the post. - Photo by Mohd Halim Abdul Wahid/Sinar
Muslims in Malaysia celebrate Aidilfitri on Saturday
Photo for illustration purpose only. - Bernama photo
Photo for illustration purpose only. - Bernama photo
Harimau Malaya handed 3-0 defeats to Nepal, Vietnam in Asian Cup Qualifiers
FAM said it will submit a written request to obtain the grounds of the decision from the AFC Disciplinary and Ethics Committee before considering the next course of action regarding the matter. - Bernama file photo
FAM said it will submit a written request to obtain the grounds of the decision from the AFC Disciplinary and Ethics Committee before considering the next course of action regarding the matter. - Bernama file photo
Sarawak announces additional public holiday for Aidilfitri
The Sarawak State Government has announced that an additional public holiday will be observed in conjunction with this year’s Aidilfitri celebration. - Bernama file photo
The Sarawak State Government has announced that an additional public holiday will be observed in conjunction with this year’s Aidilfitri celebration. - Bernama file photo
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