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Becoming us - Nahrizul Adib Kadri

Kuala Lampur, Sept. 11 -- Nations, like people, grow awkwardly. But that's still growth. Some days it's obvious: a new MRT line, a policy that finally makes sense, a younger leader speaking with quie... Read More


Maru, the Internet's favourite box-loving cat, dies at 18 (VIDEO)

TOKYO, Sept. 11 -- Maru, the Scottish Fold cat who captured hearts around the world with his box-loving antics, has died aged 18. His owners announced on his YouTube channel, Mugumogu, that he "went ... Read More


East Asia Summit faces sharp elbows: Asean must anchor calm amid US-Russia-China flux - Phar Kim Beng and Luthfy Hamzah

Kuala Lampur, Sept. 11 -- The geopolitical dashboard in the world continue to beam with serious signs of systemic perturbations. How ? On September 10, 2025, a geopolitical tremor rattled the Nato al... Read More


Call it carrot cake or radish cake, this humble 'chai tau kway' in Melaka tastes just as heavenly

MELAKA, Sept. 11 -- What was once cubes of pressed radish cake now barely hold their shape, threatening to fall apart when nudged with chopsticks. Ribbons of scrambled eggs, a slick of chilli sauce o... Read More


The guided democracy of our national parties

Kuala Lampur, Sept. 11 -- Bersatu means united. When Muhyiddin Yassin and Mahathir Mohamad proceeded to form a splinter party in 2016, they had less illusions about a united front but were rather fixa... Read More


Apple draws Hollywood talent, Emmy recognition with creative risks

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 11 -- Nearly six years after technology giant Apple made its Hollywood debut with the launch of Apple TV+, the iPhone maker is positioned for primetime glory at Sunday's Emmy Awards... Read More


Romance, sci-fi and Oscars buzz: Indonesia's 'Sore: Istri dari Masa Depan' set to captivate Malaysian audiences on Sept 25 (VIDEO)

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 11 -- The hit Indonesian romantic sci-fi film Sore: Istri dari Masa Depan has been selected to represent the country at the 98th Academy Awards next year. The film, which drew ove... Read More


Johari Ghani insists Kampung Sungai Baru redevelopment must prioritise Malays with affordable housing

PETALING JAYA, Sept. 11 -- Titiwangsa MP Datuk Seri Johari Ghani has reportedly said that developers involved in the Kampung Sungai Baru redevelopment should ensure affordable homes are made available... Read More


Malaysia's path to becoming Asean's hub for rare disease healthcare - Spinal Muscular Atrophy Malaysia

Kuala Lampur, Sept. 11 -- In August 2025, Malaysia reached a critical milestone in healthcare reform with the launch of its first-ever National Policy on Rare Diseases. This groundbreaking initiative ... Read More


'Just stick to social media': Malaysian star Remy Ishak calls out fame-chasing actors, actresses lacking dedication

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 11 -- Award-winning Malaysian actor Datuk Remy Ishak has urged local actors and actresses to take their craft more seriously. Speaking to local media during the production and cas... Read More