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Emmy-winning Indian comedian Vir Das to perform in KL on May 18

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 27 -- International Emmy Awards winner Vir Das will be performing in KL on May 18 as part of his Mind Fool Tour. The 44-year-old Indian comedian, actor and musician's show will be ... Read More


What's next for Alexei Navalny's widow Yulia Navalnaya?

Kuala Lampur, Feb. 26 -- With the death of Alexei Navalny, Russia has lost Vladimir Putin's best known rival - but also unexpectedly gained a new symbol of resistance. In an emotional video posted in... Read More


Young writers explore bizarre, morbid and horror themes in Malaysian anthology

PETALING JAYA, Feb. 26 -- A crowd was forming at the entrance of BookXcess, Tropicana Gardens Mall, where the launch of The Eye: A Young Writers' Anthology was being held. Shelves upon shelves of boo... Read More


Taylor Swift beats The Beatles by having the most weeks in Billboard 200 Top 10 charts

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 26 -- American singer Taylor Swift has beaten iconic UK band The Beatles on the Billboard 200 chart. According to Billboard, Swift has beaten the 'Fab Four' for the most weeks in t... Read More


Ookla says Malaysia's 5G is the world's most consistent, but what does it mean?

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 26 -- As announced by Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil at MWC 2024, Malaysia is ranked number 1 globally for 5G consistency. He shared that Malaysia's 5G network deployed by Dig... Read More


Sarawak premier wants further study on use of AI to up padi yield

GEDONG, Feb. 26 -- Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) is urged to further their research on padi production in the state using Artificial Intelligence (AI) application. Speaking at a press conference af... Read More


Sarawak's free higher education will be colour-blind, says premier

KUCHING, Feb. 26 -- Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg has vowed that there will be no racial discrimination for admissions when the free tertiary education scheme commences in state-owned uni... Read More


Sarawak deputy minister Dr Annuar calls for more scam awareness campaigns to educate public

SIBU, Feb. 26 -- Scam awareness campaigns ought to be intensified to educate the public on the scammers' modus operandi, said Datuk Dr Annuar Rapaee. The deputy minister of education, innovation and ... Read More


Vui's Fried Rice in PJ may be famous for its fried rice but eat the 'char kway teow' instead

PETALING JAYA, Feb. 26 -- Life can be unpredictable and suddenly throw us some curveballs. Instead of just running away, the optimist in me will try to work out something. That's what I felt when I r... Read More


Fire Dept says toddler feared drowned after falling into river at Nanga Geremai

KANOWIT, Feb. 26 -- An 18-months-old toddler is feared drowned after he fell into the river at Rumah Boniface in Nanga Geremai here yesterday. The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) operations centre... Read More