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Penang's Ivy's Nyonya Cuisine brings their Peranakan flavours to Petaling Jaya

PETALING JAYA, Sept. 22 -- Cancel your trip to Penang for Nyonya food and re-route your Waze to PJ Section 13, where Ivy's Nyonya Cuisine has landed all the way from George Town. Dragon Tan and his w... Read More


How will the new RON95 subsidy affect you? A look at the possible mechanisms

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 22 -- With Putrajaya expected to decide on the rationalisation of RON95 petrol subsidies by the end of this month, Malaysians are watching closely to see how the policy will affect... Read More


From stitches to style: Apprentices breathe new life into old-school tailoring at historic Savile Row

LONDON, Sept. 22 -- Beneath the old-world exterior of a tailor's on London's famed Savile Row, the workshop where the magic happens is more youthful than ever as aspiring coatmakers vie for competitiv... Read More


Kosovo's battle of brews: Tea tradition vs coffee craze

VUSHTRRI, Sept. 22 -- At dawn, bleary-eyed workers pour into a traditional teahouse in Kosovo nestled under the minarets of the local mosque, seeking a rich amber brew that has outlived empires and co... Read More


Digging into history: Tracing ancient human habitation in Chad's 'Green Sahara'

N'DJAMENA, Sept. 22 -- A cloud of dust escapes from an excavation site in the sand of Chad's arid north, where scientists are looking for signs of human habitation in an area once humid and called the... Read More


Pro-Palestinian strikes, blockades across Italy

ROME, Sept. 22 -- Cities across Italy today saw pro-Palestinian protests, strikes and blockades, responding to calls from unions to "denounce the genocide in Gaza" and for diplomatic and economic sanc... Read More


Burberry returns to London's top shares index

LONDON, Sept. 22 -- British luxury fashion label Burberry rejoined London's FTSE 100 today, one year after exiting the top-tier stock index, and ahead of unveiling its latest collection at London Fash... Read More


Super Typhoon Ragasa makes landfall in northern Philippines as East Asia braces for impact, China prepares to evacuate 400,000

MANILA, Sept. 22 -- The Chinese city of Shenzhen began preparing to evacuate 400,000 people while residents of the northern Philippines sought shelter from gale-force winds today as Super Typhoon Raga... Read More


Sarawak DAP chairman Chong Chieng Jen discharged after undergoing heart treatment, advised to rest

KOTA SAMARAHAN, Sept. 22 -- Sarawak DAP chairman Chong Chieng Jen has been discharged from the Sarawak Heart Centre here after undergoing an angiogram to clear a blocked artery. When contacted follow... Read More


South Korea's RM3.15 chocolate pie theft case stirs debate over fairness, labour rights and criminal law

SEOUL, Sept. 22 -- A legal dispute over a chocolate pie and custard cake worth 1,050 won (about RM3.15) has sparked debate in South Korea over workplace discipline, theft laws and labour rights. The ... Read More