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KL joins the K-pop party on Aug 16 as RIIZE announces debut Malaysian concert

KUALA LUMPUR, May 1 -- K-pop's breakout boy group RIIZE is finally making their long-awaited debut in Kuala Lumpur. As reported by Soompi, on May 1, RIIZE dropped the official poster for their 2025 '... Read More


In just under 24 hours, 'Papa Zola: The Movie' teaser amasses two million views across platforms

KUALA LUMPUR, May 1 -- The teaser for the anticipated animation film Papa Zola: The Movie has quickly gained traction, amassing over 2 million views across digital platforms in under 24 hours. A coll... Read More


In just under 24 hours, teaser for Monsta's 'Papa Zola: The Movie' amasses two million views across platforms (VIDEO)

KUALA LUMPUR, May 1 -- The teaser for the anticipated animation film Papa Zola: The Movie has quickly gained traction, amassing over 2 million views across digital platforms in under 24 hours. A coll... Read More


Jacky Cheung adds KL shows on Aug 22, 23 and 24 after first three concerts sell out in a flash

KUALA LUMPUR, May 1 -- Organiser StarPlanet has added three more Cantopop legend Jacky Cheung "60+ Concert Tour" shows in Kuala Lumpur after the first three sold out quickly. The new shows will take ... Read More


Sarawak to implement Cambridge-standard assessment for Dual Language Programme starting October for Year Six students

KUCHING, May 1 -- Sarawak is set to implement the Cambridge assessment for Year 6 students this coming October, said Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. The initiative, approved by the federal Mi... Read More


IU teases fans with studio selfies. and maybe new music?

SEOUL, May 1 -- IU might be cooking something up - and fans are all ears. The South Korean singer-actress sent social media into a frenzy this week after posting a carousel of 17 selfies, casually ca... Read More


Muslims in Singapore know that Islam is not about 'qabaliyyah' (tribalism) but a 'millah' (faith) that is about justice, morality, and goodness - Hafiz Hassan

Kuala Lampur, May 1 -- A mustafti is the term for a person who seeks a fatwa, or a religious opinion or ruling from a mufti who is a qualified Islamic scholar. In simple words, a mustafti is the one ... Read More


Celebrity chef Paik Jong-won faces firestorm of controversy - but the cameras keep rolling

SEOUL, May 1 -- South Korea's culinary kingpin Paik Jong-won may be battling a storm of allegations, but his TV career isn't slowing down. The celebrity chef - known for his no-nonsense kitchen perso... Read More


'Let's meet after you recover': Park Seo-joon's quiet gift sparks hope for young cancer fighter

SEOUL, May 1 -- Park Seo-joon revealed on Tuesday a deeply personal letter from the parents of a young boy whose life was forever changed by his quiet act of generosity. The boy, diagnosed with a bra... Read More


Workers feel a continent away when government sugarcoats, rather than leads

Kuala Lampur, May 1 -- The first rubber tyre factory was built in the United States in 1889. Not sure when the first one was erected in Malaysia but they certainly ramped up production before the Grea... Read More