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Small buses, big memories: Malaysia's iconic Bas Mini rides again as a diecast collectible

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 9 -- Long before ride-hailing apps and air-conditioned trains became part of everyday life, Kuala Lumpur had its own colourful way of getting around: the humble Bas Mini. Small, no... Read More


Police say pistol-wielding man in viral Kuala Lumpur chase was conducting anti-drug operation

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 9 -- The man seen holding what appeared to be a pistol while pursuing a car in a viral video along Jalan Sultan Salahuddin here is believed to be a police officer involved in a spec... Read More


Who is Alice Huang, the Chinese businesswoman linked to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's affair and spy probe?

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 9 -- From television journalism in China to the multibillion-dollar artificial intelligence industry, Alice Huang's reported career has taken her through banking, investment managem... Read More


Sabah's next big question: Expand KKIA, or build a brand-new airport?

KOTA KINABALU, Nov. 9 -- Sabah's long-term aviation needs require careful consideration of whether Kota Kinabalu International Airport (KKIA) should be expanded at its existing site or replaced by a n... Read More


A haunted doll, buried secrets and family drama: 'The Doll Ghawiah' cast promises more than just scares (VIDEO)

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 9 -- A sinister doll, a vengeful spirit and a family haunted by secrets. Indonesian horror prequel The Doll Ghawiah promises plenty of scares when it hits Malaysian cinemas on Novem... Read More


Johor police nab four, hunt three more after viral video shows fireworks lit on Skudai road

JOHOR BAHRU, Nov. 9 -- Police have arrested four men after a video showing fireworks being set off on a road near a traffic light junction in Taman Nesa, Skudai, went viral early yesterday. According... Read More


Hong Kong action legend Sammo Hung joins son for livestream sales despite mobility issues (VIDEO)

HONG KONG, Nov. 9 -- Sammo Hung may have taken a step back from the big screen, but the Hong Kong action star is still active at work. In a Douyin video, the 74-year-old can be seen moving around in ... Read More


Melaka election 2026: What the parties are promising, where the battles are and what could decide the vote

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 9 -- As campaigning for the 16th Melaka state election enters its second week, rival parties are seeking to win over voters with promises of economic growth, political stability and... Read More


Going beyond Korean barbecue, Busan Sikdang in Kota Damansara introduces us to Busan's comforting 'dwaeji gukbap' and 'kimchi-jjim'

PETALING JAYA, Nov. 9 -- As the Korean dining scene in the Klang Valley matures, newcomers are opening our eyes to regional cuisines and more specialised Korean dishes. Busan Sikdang debuts in Kota D... Read More


The making of Malaysia's 'Father of Development': Astro documentary traces former PM Abdul Razak Hussein's journey

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 9 -- The life and legacy of Malaysia's second Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak Hussein, are coming to the screen in a new Astro documentary marking 50 years since his death. Titled ... Read More