People out and about in London are soaking up the sunshine as the UK records its hottest day of the year so far.
KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 — Former attorney general Tan Sri Tommy Thomas today claimed that the country’s judicial system nee...
GEORGE TOWN, July 4 — Remember when mobile phones were the size of bricks and winning a stack of erasers made you the en...
If five-star luxury accommodation options are way too mainstream for you, consider this zero star hotel instead. Created by Swiss concept artists Frank and Patrik Riklin, the hotel is essentially just an open-air room where sleep might be impossible. According to the artists, who are twin brothers, it’s meant to be a unique way for people to ponder about the problems plaguing the world, and take action accordingly. The new project is described by the brothers as an “anti-idyllic version” of thei
Familiar faces return this year.
KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 — Suara Rakyat Malaysia (Suaram) expressed dismay today over the appointment of an academic opposed...
KUALA LUMPUR, July 4 — Umno politician Datuk Lokman Noor Adam presented himself at the High Court here today without a l...
No superhero story is complete without a supervillain — in Batman’s case, there is a galaxy of some of the best ever created in comic books. From psychopaths to those who turned to a life of crime because of a cruel twist of fate, the best Batman villains of all time include all those who throw a formidable challenge to the Dark Knight’s quest to keep Gotham City safe. Since the debut in DC comics and over the decades, Batman has become one of the greatest superheroes in history. The depiction o
No superhero story is complete without a supervillain — in Batman’s case, there is a galaxy of some of the best ever created in comic books. From psychopaths to those who turned to a life of crime because of a cruel twist of fate, the best Batman villains of all time include all those who throw a formidable challenge to the Dark Knight’s quest to keep Gotham City safe. Since the debut in DC comics and over the decades, Batman has become one of the greatest superheroes in history. The depiction o
Not contented with topping the streaming charts, it seems the stars of The Umbrella Academy are also dominating social media. A study has revealed which of the actors from the hit superhero series are the most influential on Instagram. The research analysed the Instagram profiles of all celebrities from season three of Netflix series, which premiered on June 22, to establish which personality is the most influential and has the highest earning-power from social media. Who’s Top On Instagram Aida
KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 — Several “very influential” members of Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob’s Cabinet were allegedly sty...
Acclaimed filmmaker Shanjhey Kumar Perumal, who made his directorial debut with 2015’s Jagat, announced that he has finally found a new story worth telling on the big screen. Having won Best Director award at the 28th Malaysia Film Festival (FFM), our 2016 Men of the Year honouree’s debut is largely considered to be one of the best Tamil language films made in Malaysia. “Throughout my career, I had to turn down various opportunities to arrive at one that resonated with me. I’ve been conscious, p
There’s nothing more relaxing than watching the world pass from the comforts of the night trains in Europe. The sound of revving engines, meeting new people from around the world, luxurious amenities and tasting some of the best in-house meals are some of the memorable takeaways you can expect if you travel Europe by sleeper trains. European sleeper trains are highly regarded for their long routes, comfortable compartments and stylish cabins that make the journey enjoyable if you are travelling
Gotham City is the centre of the action in DC Comics featuring Batman. Over the decades since Batman made his debut, exploring Gotham City has become relatively easy because of the details in the DC comics, films, television shows and video games on the Dark Knight. Any guide to Gotham City will therefore include its own landmarks — the famous skyscrapers, huge gardens, a reservoir, seafront, bridges and rivers. The Batman (2022), a film starring Robert Pattinson as the superhero, added the late
After an intense and overwhelming new moon that took us to murky depths, perhaps even triggering dark nights of the soul for many of us, the Moon has begun to increase it’s light, and it waxes it’s way to end the week with a conjunction with it’s South Node (Ketu), where it’s opening powerful psychic channels of awareness. This is aided by the fact that Mercury unites with the Sun in a powerful conjunction, bringing us flashes of divine inspiration. The stars have beautiful messages for us that
KUALA LUMPUR, July 4 — DAP's Lim Kit Siang today demanded former Sabah leader Tan Sri Joseph Pairin Kitingan explain pub...
It’s difficult to find people who dislike chocolate. Even if you’re not a fan of sweets, there are so many types of chocolates out there that can cater to different palates. From saccharine white chocolate to bitter dark chocolate, this “food of the gods” is the gift that keeps on giving. Craving for some yet? Then treat yourself to some artisanal pieces at these chocolatiers in Malaysia. Like most foods out there, there are mass-produced ones and also artisanal ones. Chocolates are no different
KUALA LUMPUR, July 4 — Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak's trial over the alleged tampering of the auditor-ge...
PETALING JAYA, July 4 — A naked man seen riding a motorcycle in various online videos has been arrested over the alleged...
KUALA LUMPUR, July 4 — Even though HoLiao Noodles has just been open for a month or so, it's already won many fans with...
Whether a beginner or a pastry pro, you probably use baking powder and baking soda frequently. That’s because they are some of the most common leavening agents in baking, which create the rise and expansion of batters and doughs. Both white powders are chemical leaveners, meaning they interact with other ingredients to produce carbon dioxide during mixing and baking. That gas expands to provide the lift in your cakes, cookies, and other baked goods. They may sound and act similarly, but have you
