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Small buses, big memories: Malaysia's iconic Bas Mini rides again as a diecast collectible

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 9 -- Long before ride-hailing apps and air-conditioned trains became part of everyday life, Kuala Lumpur had its own colourful way of getting around: the humble Bas Mini. Small, no... Read More


Police say pistol-wielding man in viral Kuala Lumpur chase was conducting anti-drug operation

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 9 -- The man seen holding what appeared to be a pistol while pursuing a car in a viral video along Jalan Sultan Salahuddin here is believed to be a police officer involved in a spec... Read More


Who is Alice Huang, the Chinese businesswoman linked to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's affair and spy probe?

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 9 -- From television journalism in China to the multibillion-dollar artificial intelligence industry, Alice Huang's reported career has taken her through banking, investment managem... Read More


Johor police nab four, hunt three more after viral video shows fireworks lit on Skudai road

JOHOR BAHRU, Nov. 9 -- Police have arrested four men after a video showing fireworks being set off on a road near a traffic light junction in Taman Nesa, Skudai, went viral early yesterday. According... Read More


Thunderstorms cut short BIGBANG's Bangkok concert, G-Dragon apologises as fans offered full refunds (VIDEO)

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 9 -- K-pop group BIGBANG was forced to cut short its Bangkok concert last night after heavy rain, strong winds and lightning raised safety concerns. The group was performing at Raj... Read More


Three songs, three top spots: K-pop group CORTIS dominate Spotify as 'REDRED' closes in on 300 million streams

SEOUL, Nov. 9 -- Three songs. Three top spots. CORTIS aren't leaving much room for anyone else on Spotify. The five-member K-pop group have swept the platform's most-streamed songs by boy groups that... Read More


Minister says Puspal, Jakim verifying claims of religious sensitivity breach at The Weeknd concert

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 9 -- Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs) Senator Dr Zulkifli Hasan has said that firm action will be taken if The Weeknd's concert in Bukit Jalil is foun... Read More


'No regrets': British actor Riz Ahmed loves Malaysian food so much he gained weight during 'The Big Fix' Penang shoot (VIDEO)

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 8 -- British actor Riz Ahmed has said he loved Malaysian food so much while filming in Penang that he gained weight during the shoot and had to get his trousers refitted. The Emmy-... Read More


Ceilings leak at Seberang Jaya Hospital, no patients affected (VIDEO)

SEBERANG PERAI, Nov. 8 -- Healthcare workers were seen holding umbrellas indoors at Seberang Jaya Hospital last night as rainwater poured through leaking ceilings and spread across flooded corridors, ... Read More


Ceilings leak at Seberang Jaya Hospital, no patients affected

SEBERANG PERAI, Nov. 8 -- Healthcare workers were seen holding umbrellas indoors at Seberang Jaya Hospital last night as rainwater poured through leaking ceilings and spread across flooded corridors, ... Read More