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South Asian eateries try ‘going local’ as recovery strategy
South Asian eateries try ‘going local’ as recovery strategy
The agency stated that the issue should serve as a lesson and create a guideline of sort for future trailers
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 30 — Umno leaders suspended this week are unlikely to join other political parties, according to analy...
They’re young. They’re sustainable. They’ve lived through a pandemic and came out the other side kicking, screaming and, a round of applause please, assiduously succeeding. These are the cool new sustainable fashion brands to know. Alter Alter Autumn 2022 In 2018, Pauline Ducruet of the Monegasque princely clan established Alter, a “non-binary brand” (according to Ducruet) built upon the ideals of diversity and inclusion, transparency and, of course, sustainability. A flip through Alter’s look b
If you grew up in the bustling city of Kuala Lumpur, sometimes booking a plane ticket away from our daily routine is exactly what our souls need. If you’ve had Kota Kinabalu on your travel wishlist for a while now, go ahead and secure a three-hour flight to the city, and check in to the brand-new Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu. Recently, we travelled to the charming capital city of Sabah in East Malaysia. Formerly known as Jesselton in 1899, the charming town was renamed to Kota Kinabalu as a homag
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 30 — Former Umno Youth chief Khairy Jamaluddin Abu Bakar said he will not be appealing his sacking fro...
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 30 — The failure by a group of individuals — who insist that they are allegedly the "heirs" of the Sul...
In the whole spectrum of brand collaborations, sneaker giant Nike always does it right. And, while the news of Nike collaborating with luxury jeweller Tiffany & Co surfaced a few days back, the two brands have officially confirmed it on Instagram. The jewellery maison and the sports shoe company have joined forces to create a timeless pair that shall be crafted with finesse and high performance. More about Tiffany & Co. x Nike Air Force 1 Low ‘1837’ Tiffany & Co. x Nike collaboration The Swoosh
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 30 — Jailed former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak's son, Datuk Mohd Nazifuddin, has announced t...
The movie was accused of manipulating its box office numbers among others
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31 — Amid the Malaysian government’s review of the country’s 5G deployment through a single wholesale...
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31 — Nearly three out of four Malaysians between the ages of 18 and 40 are in debt, according to the l...
A 15-year-old Bangladeshi teen somehow got accidentally locked in a container and shipped to Malaysia recently. According to Malaysian National News Agency Bernama, Fahim travelled six days from Chittagong, Bangladesh to West Port, Malaysia where he was discovered, dazed and confused. A video on Reddit showed the child walking out of the container, disoriented and…
BINTULU, Jan 31 — Sarawak Petchem Sdn Bhd’s RM3.75 billion methanol plant in Tanjung Kidurong here will start its trial...
Before 2022 came to a close, we had a chance to experience Supparetreat’s “Goddess and Warrior”, held at The Hooton Retreat. Here’s what went down. A week before I whisked myself away to the retreat that promised to awaken both ‘goddess’ and ‘warrior’ in me, I mulled over the various possibilities of what it would entail. I admit, I am one of those sceptics who never really believed in words like ‘meditation’ and ‘healing’ — at least, not apart from the literal sense. But once I’d made my decisi
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31 — Former prime ministers Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad and Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin have been sued in rel...
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 30 — Umno leaders suspended this week are unlikely to join other political parties, according to analy...
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 30 — Actress and singer Bella Astillah is fuming and it’s easy to see why. Her Singaporean husband ac...
SUBANG JAYA, Jan 31 — Parti Amanah Negara’s deputy president Datuk Seri Salahuddin Ayub said his party will consider the...
No place for singles to go when all couples are outside celebrating Valentine’s Day? Don’t worry – we’ve got you covered! Valentine’s is a day of celebration for couples where love is in the air (literally everywhere). Those without a significant other will probably stay cooped up in their abode as they admire couples celebrating the day of love. Fret not; we have just the thing for you to get yourself out there this Valentine’s Day 2023. Although 14 February is dedicated to couples, why can’t i
A video of former Pakistani president Asif Ali Zardari giving a press conference has been viewed tens of thousands of times in multiple Facebook posts with the false claim that he mentioned the names of "the killers" of a Pakistani journalist who was shot dead by police in Kenya in October 2022. The original video was in fact broadcast live in May 2022, which predates the journalist's killing by several months. The claim was posted here on January 20, 2023, alongside a four-hour two-minute video