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No medal colour pressure as MNCF sets two-medal target for Glasgow 2026

The Malaysia National Cycling Federation is targeting two medals at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games but is deliberately avoiding predictions on medal colour, saying reducing pressure will give the national riders the best chance of success

Lightning Cup returns to Genting with RM100,000 prize pool, 69 events on offer

The third edition of the Lightning Cup International Badminton Championship will be held at Resorts World Genting from Sept 3 to 6, featuring more than RM100,000 in prize money across 69 categories and attracting amateur, veteran and international players from across the region

KL police brace for 300,000 fans at Dataran Merdeka for World Cup final screening

Kuala Lumpur police have finalised security and traffic plans ahead of an expected crowd of 300,000 at Dataran Merdeka on Sunday night for the live screening of the FIFA World Cup final, with organisers also aiming to set a Malaysia Book of Records milestone for the country's largest outdoor screen

Kelantan are back: Red Warriors seal Super League return after PDRM withdrawal

The Malaysian Football League (MFL) confirmed the development today, stating that the Kota Bharu-based club had fulfilled all financial requirements necessary

Glasgow challenge: Malaysia eyes five Commonwealth Games golds without badminton

Malaysia is aiming for five gold, two silver and four bronze medals at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, with Chef de Mission Datuk Awalan Abdul Aziz confident the national contingent can overcome the absence of badminton and rhythmic gymnastics from the competition programme

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[UPDATED] Welcome back to the Black Parade: My Chemical Romance set to rock Malaysia in 2026

Emo legends to play Bukit Jalil on April 30 as part of their long-awaited world tour, with Malaysian tickets ranging from RM299 to RM1,099 and sales opening on July 11, 2025

End of an era: Ex-Malaysia Airlines A380 faces dismantling in French scrapyard

Once a long-haul icon, the superjumbo is being dismantled for prized components as the airline modernises its fleet with fuel-efficient jets

Is it costly for small businesses to obtain halal certification?

A restaurant owners’ group agrees it can be, while application guidelines show fee is not high but added costs lie in the process to achieve compliance