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Airshows, explosions thrill crowds at armed forces open-day event
KUANTAN: Thousands of enthusiastic visitors braved the sweltering sun to get up close with the nation's military assets at the…
Today's news in pictures – Sunday, August 31, 2025
MISSED what happened today? Here's a glimpse at what happened throughout the country in photographs.© New Straits Times Press (M)…
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Zafrul congratulates Tang Jie-Ee Wei on historic World Championships win [WATCH]
TIANJIN: Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Tengku Aziz today congratulated badminton pair Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei, who made history by…
'Defeated on court, but victorious in our hearts' – fans salute Pearly-Thinaah
KUALA LUMPUR: Pearly Tan-M. Thinaah may have been denied a historic world crown, but Malaysians hailed the women's doubles stars…
Pacifist Japan struggles to boost troop numbers
SPORTING dark face paint and clutching a gun, teenage soldier-in-training Takuma Hiyane crawls across a field on Japan's Okinawa, the…
Hong Kong's 'hungry ghosts' tell tale of fading community
EYES glowing red, the towering "ghost king" presided over the atrium of a Hong Kong housing block on Sunday as…
NST Leader: Malaysia's independence won through peaceful diplomacy, unity
LEST we grow complacent about how we won independence from Britain on Aug 31, 1957, remember it was largely achieved…
Pearly-Thinaah's gallant silver caps Malaysia's best-ever World C'ships
KUALA LUMPUR: Pearly Tan-M. Thinaah fought like tigresses but were denied a historic Merdeka double, as China's Liu Sheng Shu-Tan…
American tourism takes another hit with new US$250 visa fee
A NEW US$250 "visa integrity fee" imposed on travellers to the United States risks piling more pressure on the struggling…
NST Leader: Negotiating nationhood
LEST we grow complacent about how we won independence from Britain on Aug 31, 1957, remember it was largely achieved…
Family picnic turns tragic as teenager drowns at Tuaran beach
TUARAN: A family picnic at Sabandar beach in conjunction with the National Day public holiday turned to tragedy today when…
Pearly-Thinaah fall short, but their fight inspires Malaysians
KUALA LUMPUR: Pearly Tan-M. Thinaah may have lost the battle for gold, but they won the hearts of Malaysians by…
Police refute claim Chinese woman arrested at Perak Merdeka event
KUALA LUMPUR: Police have denied claims that a Chinese woman was arrested in connection with an incident on stage at…
Married couple drown after boat capsizes in Marang waters
MARANG: A married couple who went out to sea to fish were found drowned today after their fibreglass boat capsized.Marang…
Nursery teacher arrested for alleged child abuse in Bandar Rimbayu
KUALA LUMPUR: Police have arrested a nursery teacher in Bandar Rimbayu, Selangor, for allegedly physically and mentally abusing a two-year-old…
Steven Sim calls Gig Workers Bill 2025 special National Day gift
PUTRAJAYA: Human Resources Minister Steven Sim said the Gig Workers Bill 2025, which was passed in the Dewan Rakyat on…
Ameeshenraj suffers another setback
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's second seed C. Ameeshenraj unexpectedly came up short in the US$15,000 (RM63,000) Tuanku Muhriz Trophy today. Ranked…
PBM U-turns on contesting two Sabah seats, sets sights on Bandau
KUCHING: Parti Bangsa Malaysia (PBM) president Datuk Larry Sng said the party will contest in the Bandau seat in the…
'Can make a movie': Malaysians hail Tang Jie-Ee Wei's Paris triumph
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysians celebrated with pride and joy as Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei delivered the nation's first-ever World Championships…
Xi congratulates Anwar, Malaysians over Merdeka
TIANJIN: Chinese president Xi Jinping today extended his congratulations to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and the people of…
Tang Jie-Ee Wei's win fulfils a dream Liu Ying could not achieve
KUALA LUMPUR: Former national shuttler Goh Liu Ying admitted Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei's historic World Championships triumph left her…
Finance Ministry, MyKasih apologise over Sara aid glitches at retail outlets
KUALA LUMPUR: The Finance Ministry and MyKasih have apologised for technical issues that affected some retail outlets when processing transactions…
Anwar joins world leaders at SCO 2025 gala dinner in Tianjin
TIANJIN: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim tonight joined world leaders in attending the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit 2025…
IPRM on why accreditation matters in PR
KUALA LUMPUR: Professional accreditation is increasingly seen as an essential tool for public relations practitioners, providing recognition of their expertise…
#NSTviral: Netizens praise policeman for enforcing traffic rules on queue-cutters
KUALA LUMPUR: A video of a traffic policeman reprimanding motorists for cutting road queues has gone viral, drawing widespread praise…
Jin Hong aims to walk tall at SEA Games
KUALA LUMPUR: Khor Jin Hong could be Malaysia's next walking star at the SEA Games. The 20-year-old from Kuala Lumpur…
Malaysian community in Hungary celebrates National Day with embassy
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Embassy in Hungary has called on all Malaysians to remain proud of their homeland in conjunction…
Gordon Ramsay undergoes surgery for skin cancer
KUALA LUMPUR: British celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay has undergone surgery after being diagnosed with skin cancer.In an Instagram post, the…
China seeks more Russian gas via old link as new pipeline stalled
CHINA is seeking to buy more Russian gas through an existing pipeline as talks between the two countries have failed…