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Aliff Aziz dismisses on-set romance rumours, focuses on Sultan Mansur Shah role
Aliff Aziz says he is not entertaining speculation of an on-set romance with Melinda Dadew, his co-star in the musical theatre production Mansur & Liu. He wants to give his full attention to playing Sultan Mansur Shah in the Datuk M Nasir-directed show, which runs at Istana Budaya until 20 September.
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Akmal: PH forced Umno to weigh PAS cooperation
Umno Youth chief Dr Akmal Saleh told the wing's assembly at World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur that Pakatan Harapan repeatedly forced Umno to choose between power and principles, which pushed the party to explore cooperation with PAS. He cited the Selangor pig farming controversy as an example of PH ignoring royal views. His remarks follow deputy president Mohamad Hasan's call for Umno to rely on its own strategies rather than PN, PAS or PH.
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Pearly-Thinaah say nothing is impossible ahead of Asian Games 2026
Pearly Tan and M Thinaah believe nothing is impossible at the Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026 and refuse to set limits on Malaysia's medal chances. Thinaah said preparations are going well after returning from the China Masters, while Pearly said she has fully recovered from recurring injuries. The pair are expected to be among Malaysia's badminton hopes at the Games from 19 September to 4 October.
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Yasin Sulaiman shares his experience at Hospital Bahagia Ulu Kinta
Composer and singer Yasin Sulaiman, 51, said his life at Hospital Bahagia Ulu Kinta in Perak is far better than being in prison. He said he must depend on mental health medication for life and can no longer be involved with cannabis. He was met at the Media Night of the Mansur dan Liu Musical Theatre at Panggung Sari, Istana Budaya.
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PAS Youth chief attends Umno Youth assembly at WTCKL
PAS Youth chief Afnan Hamimi Taib Azamudden attended the Umno Youth general assembly at the World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur today, returning Umno Youth chief Dr Akmal Saleh's visit to the PAS Youth muktamar last week. The reciprocal visits come as ties between the two parties' wings draw attention after an understanding in the Negeri Sembilan state election.
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Swarovski offers up to 30% off at Pavilion Damansara Heights
Swarovski Malaysia is running a seasonal promotion with up to 30% off selected items from 10 to 27 September 2026. The offer is available at participating Swarovski stores and on Swarovski.com.
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Yasin Sulaiman freed after four years of treatment, says he lost hope
Malaysian composer and singer Yasin Sulaiman said he lost hope and thought it better to be hanged after being sentenced to 30 years in prison. After about four and a half years of treatment including at Hospital Bahagia Ulu Kinta, he was released on 2 September on conditions to continue medication and avoid cannabis.
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Mekdi National Sepak Takraw League 2026 offers RM60,000, opens in Seremban, Sungai Petani and Gong Badak
The Mekdi National Sepak Takraw League 2026 for under-16 players offers a total prize pool of RM60,000, with zonal competition starting in Seremban, Sungai Petani and Gong Badak next month before the final in Kuala Lumpur in November. Organised by McDonald's Malaysia and Harian Metro, the league was launched at McDonald's Pantai Sentral Park by Youth and Sports Minister Dr Mohammed Taufiq Johari.
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UMNO 2026 assembly at WTCKL reassesses strategy ahead of GE16
UMNO's 2026 general assembly is being held at the World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur (WTCKL) from yesterday until Saturday, with over 6,400 delegates expected. The gathering serves as a platform to reassess party strategy, strengthen the organisation and prepare for the 16th General Election (GE16).
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Alice Loke elevated to Court of Appeal, Elaine Yap confirmed as High Court judge
High Court judge Alice Loke Yee Ching is expected to be elevated to the Court of Appeal on Thursday, while Judicial Commissioner Elaine Yap Chin Gaik is expected to be confirmed as a High Court judge. The oath-taking and presentation of instruments of appointment are expected to take place at Istana Negara before Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar. The appointment will raise the number of Court of Appeal judges to 31 out of the constitutionally mandated 32 positions.
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Awie promises 35 songs, five bands at Stadium Merdeka this Saturday
The Awie Rock King - Last Man Standing 2026 concert will be held at Stadium Merdeka, Kuala Lumpur this Saturday. Awie said the show features five segments with about 35 songs from five different bands he has played with, plus a line-up of top Malaysian musicians and artists. Rehearsals began about a month ago at MyStudio Sungai Buloh to ensure a tight performance.
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8-year-old and 81-year-old conquer 118 floors of Menara Merdeka 118
Eight-year-old Chua Ze Yu and 81-year-old Melita Kit were the youngest and oldest participants in the IHH Sky Race at Menara Merdeka 118 in Kuala Lumpur on Aug 22-23. Both climbed 118 floors and 2,845 steps in the team category, supported by family members. Kit trained at the MBPJ tower in Petaling Jaya, while Ze Yu practised in his apartment building.
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Wista International AGM and Conference 2026
Wista International AGM and Conference 2026. 27 October to 30 October 2026, at InterContinental Kuala Lumpur.
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16th Asia-Pacific Innovation Conference (APIC) 2026
16th Asia-Pacific Innovation Conference (APIC) 2026. 22 September to 23 September 2026, at University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur.
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BuildXpo Malaysia - International Building and Construction Exhibition 2026
BuildXpo Malaysia - International Building and Construction Exhibition 2026. 10 November to 12 November 2026, at Malaysia International Trade & Exhibition Centre (MITEC), Kuala Lumpur.
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Cyber Digital Services, Defence & Security Asia (CyberDSA) 2026
Cyber Digital Services, Defence & Security Asia (CyberDSA) 2026. 5 October to 7 October 2026, at Malaysia International Trade & Exhibition Centre (MITEC), Kuala Lumpur.
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Asia Pacific Conference on International Education (APAIE) 2027
Asia Pacific Conference on International Education (APAIE) 2027. 20 March to 25 March 2027, at Malaysia International Trade & Exhibition Centre (MITEC), Kuala Lumpur.
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TCMEX, THE 2ND EDITION OF MALAYSIA INTERNATIONAL TRADITIONAL COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE & HEALTH TECHNOLOGY EXHIBITION
TCMEX, THE 2ND EDITION OF MALAYSIA INTERNATIONAL TRADITIONAL COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE & HEALTH TECHNOLOGY EXHIBITION. 25 November to 27 November 2026, at Malaysia International Trade & Exhibition Centre (MITEC), Kuala Lumpur.
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GlassTech & Fenestration Asia 2026
GlassTech & Fenestration Asia 2026. 10 November to 12 November 2026, at Malaysia International Trade & Exhibition Centre (MITEC), Kuala Lumpur.
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26th IFEM Global Congress on Emergency Medicine 2027
26th IFEM Global Congress on Emergency Medicine 2027. 10 June to 13 June 2027, at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre.
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CEM Asia 2026
CEM Asia 2026. 17 November to 19 November 2026, at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre.
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SIGGRAPH Asia 2026
SIGGRAPH Asia 2026. 1 December to 4 December 2026, at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre.
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Taste & Trade 360 2026
Taste & Trade 360 2026. 5 November to 7 November 2026, at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre.
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16th Asian & Oceanian Epilepsy Congress (AOEC 2026)
16th Asian & Oceanian Epilepsy Congress (AOEC 2026). 19 November to 22 November 2026, at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre.
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