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Passing on the legacy: Preserving the Nyonya 'manik' shoe heritage one bead at a time in George Town

GEORGE TOWN, Oct. 4 -- One of the earliest memories that fourth generation Nyonya, May Lim Siew Seng, had was being asked to help her aunts to separate colourful manik (beads) according to shape, size... Read More


Jackie Chan accused of being a 'salty pig's hand' - Joey Yung's team sets the record straight

HONG KONG, Oct. 4 -- When it comes to viral moments, sometimes a snapshot doesn't tell the full story. Hong Kong icon Jackie Chan, 71, recently found himself at the centre of online controversy after... Read More


Chinese national detained at KLIA for using forged travel document

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 4 -- A 28-year-old Chinese national was detained at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) after allegedly attempting to leave the country using a forged travel document, acc... Read More


'Nothing can undo the trauma': Cassie's lawyers speak out after Sean 'Diddy' Combs sentenced to 50 months in prison

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 4 -- Cassie Ventura's lawyers have spoken publicly after Sean "Diddy" Combs was sentenced to more than four years in prison, following a federal trial that ended with his conviction ... Read More


Stephen King tops list of most banned authors in divided US book landscape

NEW YORK, Oct. 4 -- Stephen King has become the most frequently censored author in US schools, according to a new report that underscores the country's widening divide over what students should be all... Read More


Is someone stealing your RON95 petrol quota? Here's how to check your Budi95 transactions

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 4 -- With Budi95, all eligible Malaysians can enjoy RM1.99/L RON95 petrol with a monthly quota of 300L. If you're suspicious that someone else is utilising your quota or simply want... Read More


Nearly a month on, police await AGC's call on charges after Kg Sungai Baru eviction clash

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 3 -- Police are awaiting further instructions from the Attorney-General's Chambers (AGC) over the violent commotion that broke out during an eviction operation in Kampung Sungai Bar... Read More


Hajiji announces RM4.2b Jesselton Docklands to reshape KK waterfront into global tourism hub

KOTA KINABALU, Oct. 3 -- The RM4.2 billion Jesselton Docklands waterfront development is expected to be a catalyst for Sabah's economy by creating jobs, attracting investments, stimulating tourism, an... Read More


Malaysian actress Anna Jobling wins Outstanding Asian Star at Seoul Drama Awards for 'Hai Cinta, Dengarkanlah!'

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 3 -- Malaysian model turned actress Anna Jobling made history in Seoul after clinching the Outstanding Asian Star trophy at the 20th Seoul International Drama Awards 2025 (SDA). Th... Read More


Pasir Gudang motorcyclist crushed under bus after crash with van

PASIR GUDANG, Oct. 3 -- A 19-year-old motorcyclist was killed after he was dragged under a bus following a crash at the Jalan Masai Kong Kong-Jalan Betik 1 junction here yesterday. Seri Alam district... Read More