Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says his country needs "a modern analogue of the Marshall Plan" as he launches a global crowdfunding platform to help win the war against Russia and rebuild Ukraine's shattered infrastructure.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 23 — Feeling drained from working too much or trying to break out from the humdrum pattern of being ho...
Whether it is Korean TV series, movies, beauty products or lesser-known ingredients, top travel destinations or the culture, we often see that a lot of people strike a chord with all things ‘K’ lately. Among these, K-dramas hits like Squid Game, Crash Landing on You and Goblin, available on various OTT platforms. They have not only created a dedicated fanbase across the world but have also made a mark in the global entertainment industry. And, for people who are not just Korean TV show enthusias
KUALA LUMPUR, May 2 — Retired police officer Deputy Supt Kenneth James Woodworth who was a member of “The Magnificent 12...
KUALA LUMPUR, May 23 — Finance Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz has indicated to two of the big four telecom...
KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 — Despite the reopening of Malaysia’s international borders on April 1, the tourism sector here is...
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MAY 22 — Russia Supermart in River Valley Road changed its name to Baltic Supermart. This was reported on and drew ba...
Chef Nobuyuki “Nobu” Matsuhisa never set out to build an empire, but that’s exactly what he has done. His eponymous restaurant chain, Nobu, now includes 47 locations across five continents. The restaurants are celebrity hotspots everywhere from Dallas to Dubai, and Matsuhisa has become a celebrity in his own right, with movie cameos, shoutouts in rap songs, and an inner circle that includes Robert De Niro. Food & Drink Chef Nobu Nabbed The World’s Rarest Japanese Whisky — And You Can Taste It By
In line with Chivas Regal’s new global “I Rise, We Rise” tagline, we speak to Ronald Chew of NERDUNIT, Park-In, N.ice and Water The Plant on his road rising to success. Ronald Chew is just as intimidating as he is charismatic. As a self-proclaimed workaholic, the multi-hyphenated creative who is fondly known as Ron by his peers is more than just the founder of streetwear label NERDUNIT. Besides his decade-long streetwear business, he has also ventured into F&B with outposts like N.ice (literally
KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 — Public unhappiness over steadily rising prices could spur Umno to try even harder for an early ge...
It’s Malaysia and her multiculturalism at its finest. There’s always a festival or two to celebrate in a typical month. On 3 June, it is the turn of the Chinese community who will observe the age-old tradition of Dragon Boat Festival 2022. While its simplistic English name doesn’t fully encapsulate the true scale of the festival, in Chinese, it’s called duan wu, which is translated into double fifth, as the festival falls on the fifth day of the fifth month in the Chinese lunar calendar. There a
KUALA LUMPUR, May 23 — German automaker Audi was forced to pull an advertisement featuring Hong Kong superstar Andy Lau...
KUALA LUMPUR, May 23 — Heads up fans of Taiwan King of Mandopop Jay Chou fans. If you failed to get your hands on ticke...
PETALING JAYA, May 23 — Poultry traders and customers fear that chicken prices will continue to rise should the poultry...
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In collaboration with Volvo Cars Malaysia, The Z List alumnus Ismail Izzani discusses the importance of securing a sustainable future as an artist in Malaysia, and the ways that both work and passion come into play. Whether he’s pushing himself to the limit or taking it easy, Ismail Izzani lives by one motto: stay true to who you are and what you love. Before his hit song “Sabar” garnered over 47 million views on YouTube and shot him to fame four years ago, Ismail had already had what one would
KUALA LUMPUR, May 23 — Ask any pet owner who lost their pets in a tragic manner and they will voice their heartache. A...
In January 2022, Wordle took the internet by storm. The single-word guessing game racked up quite the fanbase, eventually leading to its purchase by The New York Times for an undisclosed amount. But, it left many people hungry for more, leading to an onslaught of copycats like Quordle, which allows users to guess four words at once, BRDL, which requires players to guess the name of a different bird, and Worldle, a geography-based game that allows players to guess a single country based on its ma
LEGO has re-imagined Vincent van Gogh’s masterpiece The Starry Night in brick form. Fans of the classic toy can now reproduce the iconic painting using LEGO bricks, complete with a miniature version that appears to show the artist at work. The Danish toy maker joined hands with New York’s Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), which houses the original painting, to create LEGO Ideas The Starry Night set for adults. Vincent van Gogh painted The Starry Night in June 1889 while he was at the Saint-Paul-de-Ma
Looking forward to live concerts in KL throughout 2022? Concerts are back and with it Justin Bieber. While the superstar might have broken the Internet when his ‘Justice World Tour’ was resurrected for October 2022, he wouldn’t be the only artist to croon before a live audience in KL this year. Plenty more will be progressively jetting in to entertain Malaysians who have been musically deprived. Culture The Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra rings in Raya 2022 with a special concert Culture Justin
