Highlights

Golden revenge for Prem Kumar
KUALA LUMPUR: It was redemption for national karate skipper S. Prem Kumar as Malaysia ended their 29-year wait for the men’s team Kumite gold in the Hanoi Sea Games today.
WHO calls emergency meeting as monkeypox cases cross 100 in Europe
LONDON: The World Health Organization was due to hold an emergency meeting on Friday to discuss the recent outbreak of monkeypox, a viral infection more common to west and central Africa, after more than 100 cases were confirmed or suspected in Europe.
Police and Perhilitan still looking for tiger claimed to have been spotted in Hulu Klang
KUALA LUMPUR: The Wildlife and National Parks Department (Perhilitan) is currently on the lookout for a tiger reportedly sighted at Kemensah Heights today.
Commuters fume as KL Sentral LRT breakdown leaves thousands stranded
KUALA LUMPUR: Thousands of light rail transit (LRT) commuters were left stranded following a disruption to the rail service today.
UKM first public varsity to open branch overseas
KUALA LUMPUR: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) marked a new chapter in its efforts to make Malaysia the hub of higher education when it became the first public university to open a branch overseas, namely in Doha, Qatar.
M'sian authorities need to be wary of rare monkeypox outbreaks overseas
Malaysia achieve Sea Games target thanks to karate
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NST Leader: Political funding bill
May 21, 2022 @ 12:00am
Asean looking to hold maritime naval exercise with India
May 20, 2022 @ 12:04pm

News

Sabah govt to give full support in MACC probe involving civil servant
Tumpat man nabbed with ketum leaves, juice and cough mixture
Bentong trader in hot soup after lodging false robbery report
ECRL's 2.8km Kuantan tunnel breakthrough in October [NSTTV]
Muhyiddin: National Recovery Council supports move to abolish AP
HFMD cluster detected in Yan; Kedah weekly infection cases jump by 300 pct
Malaysian law student wins international investing competition
Lockdown in China delaying repairs, maintenance works at LRT stations

Columnists

Will history be rewritten in Malaysia too?
Khairul Syakirin Zulkifli
Government must ensure professional diplomats helm foreign missions
Rizal Hamdan
Politicians no longer have the luxury of time to deliver progress
John Teo
Work Matters!: You make your own luck
Shankar R. Santhiram

Lifestyle

For your eyes only
THE eyes are often romanticised. They are often called the “windows to the soul” and beauty is often “in the eye of the beholder”. But from a dermatology standpoint, the eye area is very sensitive, soft and susceptible to “aggressors”.
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#TECH: Datakraf Solution strengthens offering with AT&T Cybersecurity partnership
May 20, 2022 @ 9:34pm
#Showbiz: Zakaria ends two-year contract as Finas chairman
May 20, 2022 @ 7:08pm
#Showbiz: 'Mobile Legends' stars Janna, Hairul and Hun star in Hari Raya video
May 20, 2022 @ 6:14pm
Run for a cause
May 20, 2022 @ 6:14pm

Sports

Chong Wei smashes BWF over Thomas Cup
LEE Chong Wei took a swipe at the Badminton World Federation (BWF) yesterday, seeing them as selfish for apparently prioritising commercial interest over players’ well-being.
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Gerrard only has eyes for Villa despite Premier League drama
May 21, 2022 @ 12:12am
High five not enough for Muthu
May 20, 2022 @ 9:15pm
Kok Leong reaches snooker semis
May 20, 2022 @ 8:54pm
Zii Jia to face sparring partner in Thailand Open semis
May 20, 2022 @ 8:42pm
Sea Games medallists to tee off at KIA Championships
May 20, 2022 @ 8:36pm
Pan Gon challenges Under-23 boys to beat Indonesia
May 20, 2022 @ 8:33pm

Business

IOI Corp net profit increased 2.5pc to RM411.2mil in Q3
May 20, 2022 @ 8:08pm
Allianz Malaysia's net profit surged 60.2pc to RM101.32mil in Q1
May 20, 2022 @ 7:45pm
YB Ventures maintains growth momentum, receives shareholders nod for bonus issue, free warrants
CSH Alliance acquires industrial land in PJ for RM10mil

Property

Lack of buying interest as a result of rising inflation, higher interest rates, and uncertainty
May 20, 2022 @ 9:28pm
SharkNinja will have 25,000 sq ft of office space at Battersea Power Station
May 20, 2022 @ 7:35pm
China cuts key mortgage reference rate as Covid bites
Ikano Centres has unveiled 'Klippa', a mixed-use hub in Batu Kawan