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To reach a wider audience, Chef Chong Yu Cheng of Terra Dining opens Esca, Petaling Street's newest casual restaurant and bar

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 26 -- Fresh off a Michelin Selected nod for Terra Dining, Chef Chong Yu Cheng has opened Esca, calling it a "real-life experiment in breaking rules." "There was always an idea, tho... Read More


Sabah PAS wants to contest state election, but veep Nik Amar says party has yet to decide

KOTA BARU, Jan. 26 -- The Sabah chapter of Islamist party PAS has reportedly expressed its desire to contest in the 17th Sabah state election due later this year. Utusan Malaysia cited its vice-presi... Read More


Selangor cops say drugs found in the remains of Yap Xin Yuan, but still unsure of cause of death

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 26 -- The police have confirmed the presence of drugs in the body of Yap Xin Yuan, 15, whose decomposed body was found in near Sungai Changgang, Banting last month. Selangor Police... Read More


IGP: Man who made death threats against Harith Iskander, family nabbed for investigation

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 26 -- Inspector-General of Police, Tan Sri Razarudin Husain, has confirmed that the police have arrested a male suspect behind the death threats against popular comedian Harith Iska... Read More


As Malaysia hosts China's first CNY celebration abroad, PM Anwar affirms strong bilateral ties (VIDEO)

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 26 -- Anyone who glanced skyward near Kuala Lumpur City Centre last night would have witnessed a drone formation resembling a snake floating in the air. Symbolising the Year of the... Read More


Men's doubles pair Wei Chong-Kai Wun triumph over homeboys, make history with Malaysia's first-ever Indonesia Masterswin

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 26 -- National men's doubles shuttlers Man Wei Chong and Tee Kai Wun made history tonight by becoming the first Malaysian pair to win the Indonesia Masters title since the badminton... Read More


It's not broken, it's Sabahan: How Malay became the lingua franca in this east Malaysian state

KOTA KINABALU, Jan. 26 -- In Sabah, this casual three-word greeting "kau sudah makan?" can be arranged around any way and still mean the same thing: "Have you eaten?" Linguist Jane Wong said that in ... Read More


'Crossing the New Year' with the spirit of renewal

BEIJING, Jan. 26 -- As the glow of red lanterns illuminates the streets, the aroma of festive dumplings fills the air, and the sound of laughter echoes through family gatherings, the world knows the S... Read More


Eight Malaysian students in Egypt involved in car crash while on a trip to Port Said, three of them hospitalised

CAIRO, Jan. 26 -- Eight Malaysian students from Al-Azhar University who were on a trip to Port Said were involved in a car crash at approximately 12pm local time yesterday, Education Malaysia Egypt (E... Read More