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Media Works partners with Forbes Asia-listed fintech Versa to boost digital advertising

PETALING JAYA, Sept. 11 -- Malaysian digital publisher Media Works is joining forces with rising fintech star Versa in a strategic partnership aimed at turning eyeballs into action - and reshaping how... Read More


Harimau Malaya's Richard Chin reveals conversion to Islam

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 11 -- Harimau Malaya defender Richard Chin has revealed he embraced Islam in November last year, ahead of his call-up to the national squad. According to Harian Metro (HM), the En... Read More


Bukit Aman seeks Indonesia's help after threat to Petronas staff traced to 'neighbouring country'

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 11 -- Malaysian police are awaiting a response from their Indonesian counterparts to help trace the origin of a threatening message sent to a Petronas employee at the Bintulu lique... Read More


Johari Abdul Ghani to take charge of probe into Kampung Sungai Baru eviction clash that wounded senior KL cop

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 11 -- Titiwangsa MP Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani has been tasked to probe the Kampung Sungai Baru eviction, which saw a police officer injured during a court-ordered demolition. ... Read More


Hong Kong says yes to slam dunk bets - basketball gambling now legal

HONG KONG, Sept. 11 -- Hong Kong has officially legalised betting on basketball games, hoping to dribble past the city's illegal gambling scene. As reported by the South China Morning Post (SCMP), th... Read More


Flying to Indonesia? AirAsia says 'All Indonesia' form now mandatory

SEPANG, Sept. 10 -- AirAsia has reminded all passengers travelling to Indonesia to complete the mandatory "All Indonesia" arrival form within three days before entering the country. The form must be ... Read More


Magicman returns: Jackson Wang announces Kuala Lumpur concert this October

PETALING JAYA, Sept. 10 -- Jackson Wang will be making his return to Malaysia with his Magicman 2 World Tour, set to take place at Axiata Arena on October 25. The show marks his first concert in Kual... Read More


Aaron Kwok to headline Hong Kong Film Gala in Kuala Lumpur this Sept with new drama 'My First of May'

PETALING JAYA, Sept. 10 -- Hong Kong's "Heavenly King" Aaron Kwok is bringing his star power to Kuala Lumpur this month as his latest film My First of May opens the Hong Kong Film Gala Presentation 20... Read More


He grew up eating it, now he's serving it: British teen dubbed 'Mr Chicken Rice' charms Singapore diners in Mandarin (VIDEO)

SINGAPORE, Sept. 10 -- A 14-year-old student in Singapore has become a social media sensation after landing his dream part-time job at a chicken rice shop he grew up frequenting. Joshua Alexander Jun... Read More


KLIA now second busiest in South-east Asia, fuelled by more airlines and visa-free travel

Kuala Lampur, Sept. 10 -- The Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) has reportedly climbed to become the second busiest airport in Southeast Asia, up from fourth place six months ago. According t... Read More