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Normalising otherness: South African artist uses eco-queer art to redefine perceptions of hyenas

JOHANNESBURG, April 7 -- They are often disparaged as ugly, sly and cruel scavengers but for South African artist Hannelie Coetzee, hyenas are symbols of female power and the normalisation of queernes... Read More


Elton John releases 'Who Believes in Angels?', calling it his 'freshest' album since the 70s

LOS ANGELES, April 7 -- Elton John has described his new album as the "freshest" he has done since the 1970s, as Who Believes in Angels? was released Friday. The studio album comes after he wound dow... Read More


Police: Petronas gas pipeline needs full exposure to determine if contractor disrupted route

SUBANG JAYA, April 7 -- Authorities say the Petronas gas pipeline involved in the Putra Heights explosion must be fully exposed before determining whether a contractor's excavation works interfered wi... Read More


Snack on gooey fried 'nian gao' and fried durian from The Big Tree Fried Rice Cake stall in PJ Taman Megah's Restoran Megah Good Luck

PETALING JAYA, April 7 -- - Random food finds always taste better. Maybe the food is sprinkled with a magic element of surprise? It was pure coincidence I stumbled upon this fried rice cake stall. W... Read More


'Even slang is part of English': Why and how Malaysian words like 'alamak' and 'terror' made it into Oxford Dictionary

KUALA LUMPUR, April 7 -- Last month, Malaysia's colourful English stepped into the global linguistic spotlight after words like "alamak" and "tapau" found a home in the prestigious Oxford English Dict... Read More


AirAsia confirms safe landing at KLIA2 after mid-flight incident, oxygen masks deployed

KUALA LUMPUR, April 7 -- AirAsia flight AK139 from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur experienced a technical issue yesterday that resulted in abnormal cabin pressure. According to Free Malaysia Today (FMT), ... Read More


JKR: Padungan corner shoplot and two units deemed unsafe after wall collapse

KUCHING, April 7 -- A Public Works Department (JKR) preliminary investigation into the collapse of a century-old wall of a Padungan corner shoplot yesterday has deemed the unit and two intermediate un... Read More


Police expand Putra Heights fire investigation to include possible crime, negligence

SUBANG JAYA, April 7 -- Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain said police are investigating potential criminal elements and a broader scope of negligence in their probe of the Putra Hei... Read More


Tengku Zafrul: Malaysia must brace economy for years of damage from Trump's tariffs

KUALA LUMPUR, April 7 -- Malaysia is preparing for a potential long-term impact on its economy due to US President Donald Trump's tariffs, which will affect nearly all of its trading and investment pa... Read More


Investigation underway as Kuching South City Council addresses wall collapse on Jalan Padungan

KUCHING, April 6 -- The Kuching South City Council (MBKS) will first focus on assessing the safety of two shoplot units along Jalan Padungan following a wall collapse incident early this morning, befo... Read More