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C-drama star Cheng Lei gets the full Malaysian welcome - from 'sayang, dah makan belum?' to cat drawings

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 14 -- Fans camped outside Kuala Lumpur International Airport from 11pm the night before, and some at Sunway Velocity Mall from as early as 6.30am - all for a glimpse of Chinese act... Read More


Hilux driver dies after early-morning seven-vehicle collision at Kota Kinabalu traffic lights

KOTA KINABALU, Sept. 14 -- A man was killed after being trapped inside a four-wheel drive following a collision involving seven vehicles and a motorcycle at the traffic lights on Jalan Kolam here this... Read More


From fan meet to future film set? C-drama star Cheng Lei eyes returning to Malaysia after first visit

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 14 -- Chinese star Cheng Lei got up close with Malaysian fans yesterday when he took the stage at Sunway Velocity Mall here for the iQIYI Starship 2026 fan engagement event. The H... Read More


Call for GE16 to be held as soon as possible: A flip flop? - Hafiz Hassan

Kuala Lampur, Sept. 14 -- It wasn't long ago that a suggestion was made for a new law that would keep the government of the day in office for a full five-year term. Who made the suggestion? Deputy P... Read More


First woman takes helm of 130-year-old Iban longhouse in Sarawak

BINTULU, Sept. 14 -- After more than a century of Iban settlement in Sera, Sebauh, Judy Stephen has become the first woman to take on the role of tuai rumah (longhouse chieftain), and she is the 10th ... Read More


Political stability in Malaysia and Asean is essential to handle the oil crisis from West Asia - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, Sept. 14 -- The latest surge in oil prices is no longer merely an energy story. It is becoming a test of political stability, economic resilience and strategic discipline across Malaysia... Read More


Ara Damansara's Restoran Kacang Pool Haji showcase superb Johor eats like their legendary 'kacang pool', 'lontong basah' and 'mee rebus' using dried shrimps

PETALING JAYA, Sept. 14 -- If food were ranked like songs, there'd be classics, one-hit wonders, and those smash hits you cannot stop listening to - or, in this case, unable to stop eating. Restoran ... Read More


When hope arrived by post - Ng Kwan Hoong

Kuala Lampur, Sept. 14 -- "Beep... beep!" That familiar sound of the postman's motorbike bell was enough to bring everyone to the front door. For our family, it was a sound filled with possibility. ... Read More


Croatian climber who scaled Mount Kinabalu illegally may face fine

KOTA KINABALU, Sept. 14 -- The Croatian national who had to be rescued after falling while trying to ascend Mount Kinabalu on an unsanctioned route and without a permit may be slapped with a fine. Sa... Read More


Sabah mulls relocation of Kota Kinabalu central market

KOTA KINABALU, Sept. 14 -- The Sabah government is mulling three new spots for the relocation of the Kota Kinabalu central market from the heart of the city. Chief minister Datuk Hajiji Noor who visi... Read More