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Badminton
BAM open to sparring sessions with independent shuttlers
PETALING JAYA: The Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) are open to having the shuttlers under the association sparring with the independent players.
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Metro News
Campaign to promote green plantations
Malaysia is actively working to dispel misconceptions about oil palm's environmental impact through targeted educational programmes and activities.
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Metro News
T’ganu pupils win national craft contest
THREE pupils from Terengganu outshone more than 12,500 participants nationwide to be crowned champions at the Nestle Koko Kraf Club 2025 National Grand Finale.
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Metro News
Sibu cops record 37% drop in crime
Crime figures in Sibu district in Sarawak have fallen by 37.17% between January and October 2025 compared with the corresponding period last year.
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Metro News
From Malaysians’ hearts to Kedah teen’s surgery
When 15-year-old Chiet Ailai was wheeled into the operating theatre at Institut Jantung Negara (IJN) in September, his family waited anxiously outside, praying for the best.
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South Korea
Seoul moves towards coal exit
Seoul pledged to phase out coal power plants that lack emission-reducing measures, an ambitious step for a country that generates a third of its electricity from the fossil fuel.
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Japan
‘Demon Slayer’ sets new ¥100bil record
The latest film adaptation of the Demon Slayer manga franchise has become the first Japanese movie to gross more than ¥100bil (RM2.67bil) worldwide, its distributors said.
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Japan
Crisis deepens between Asian giants
THE nation has warned its citizens in China to step up safety precautions and avoid crowded places, amid a deepening dispute between Asia's two largest economies over Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's comments on Taiwan.
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Laos
Princess Aiko visits Laos on her first official trip abroad
JAPAN's Princess Aiko has arrived in Laos for her first official overseas trip, state media said, a largely symbolic visit to Tokyo's small beneficiary in South-East Asia.
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Nation
Man strangles, batters son with brick
HIS 24-year-old son was believed to have acted inappropriately towards a young female relative, so he beat him to death with a brick.
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Singapore
Record 35.7kg of smuggled rhino horns seized
An attempt to smuggle 35.7kg of rhinoceros horns from South Africa into Laos through Singapore was uncovered at Changi Airport on Nov 8, in the largest haul of its kind in the republic.
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Indonesia
Coal phase-out plan at risk
THE nation's plan to retire 6.7 gigawatts of coal-fired power plant capacity by 2030 to fight climate change is at risk of failure due to stalled disbursal of funding from rich countries, Indonesia's top official overseeing the programme said.
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Other Sports
Setting specific SEA Games marks can be limiting for athletes and sports, says Nurul Huda
PETALING JAYA: Setting specific medal targets can be limiting for national athletes and the sport as well, says Thailand SEA Games chef de mission (CDM) Nurul Huda Abdullah.
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Nation
Surge in synthetic drugs
MORE than 97,000 individuals were found to be using synthetic drugs from January to June of this year, says Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.
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Nation
Ombudsman Bill question sparks heated exchange
A QUESTION on the proposed Ombudsman Bill turned into an argument between the MPs after Khoo Poay Tiong (PH-Kota Melaka) asked the government on the whereabouts of Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin's son-in-law, who is wanted by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC).
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Nation
Speaker: No request for change in opposition leader
NO official submission has been made to the Dewan Rakyat Speaker's office over the change of opposition leader, says an official from his office.
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Nation
Muhyiddin gets passport for UK medical trip, family time
KUALA LUMPUR: Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has obtained from the High Court a temporary release of his passport to go to the United Kingdom for a medical examination for pancreatic cancer and to spend time with his family.
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STARPICKS
Empowering Malaysia's brightest future minds
TALENT is the backbone of a nation's progress and reflects its image on the international stage.
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Metro News
‘Many unaware of state’s new death benefit scheme’
TWO assemblymen have called for Selangor government to promote and create greater awareness of its new Khairat Darul Ehsan (KDE) death benefit scheme.
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Metro News
Selangor schools hotspot for influenza infections
SELANGOR is grappling with a spike in influenza infections, recording 3,239 cases from 268 clusters cumulatively up to Oct 25.
