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'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


Attorney General says 'glaring' errors in Najib court document caused confusion

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 8 -- Attorney General Tan Sri Mohd Dusuki Mokhtar yesterday raised questions over the accuracy and scrutiny applied in preparing an official court document used as the basis for imp... Read More


Attorney General says 'glaring error' in Najib court document caused confusion

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 8 -- Attorney General Tan Sri Mohd Dusuki Mokhtar yesterday raised questions over the accuracy and scrutiny applied in preparing an official court document used as the basis for imp... Read More


Don't let the bed bugs bite! China's viral hotel map draws 200,000 users - and angry hoteliers

BEIJING, Nov. 8 -- Talk about a hotel nightmare. A viral bed bug tracking app in China has flagged more than 600 hotels, leaving some establishments itching to clear their names over disputed infesta... Read More


Fire razes ground floor of Brickfields eatery, two women taken to hospital on Deepavali morning

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 8 -- Two women were injured when a fire tore through a two-storey restaurant along Jalan Tun Sambanthan in Brickfields early this morning. The Kuala Lumpur Fire and Rescue Departme... Read More


A taste of Ceylon's Malays: Chef Ruzaina Hadgie to showcase family recipes at Aliyaa KL and Penang

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 8 -- Sri Lankan Malay chef Ruzaina Hadgie will present a series of dinners in Kuala Lumpur and Penang this month, showcasing a cuisine shaped by centuries of migration across the In... Read More


After nine years, independent bookshop Lit Books is leaving its original Tropicana Avenue home for downtown KL

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 8 -- Independent bookshop Lit Books is leaving its original Tropicana Avenue home in Petaling Jaya after nine years, relocating to downtown Kuala Lumpur early next year amid declini... Read More


Fewer hazy days, bigger bill: Singapore's estimated 2026 haze costs hit S$2.32b, surpassing 2015

SINGAPORE, Nov. 8 -- Singapore's 2026 haze episode has cost its economy an estimated S$2.32 billion (RM7.34 billion), exceeding the inflation-adjusted cost of the 2015 crisis despite fewer hazy days a... Read More