US diplomats to return to Ukraine as Washington pledges $700m in military aid
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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
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KUALA LUMPUR, May 24 — Opposition parties should not obsess with chasing new voters between 18 and 21 as this strategy i...
KUALA LUMPUR, May 24 — A Pakatan Harapan (PH) parliamentarian urged the government to reverse its ban on and allow renew...
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
KUALA LUMPUR, May 24 — Antidepressants were found in the Pasir Panjang, Negri Sembilan hotel room of a paediatrician who...
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PETALING JAYA, May 23 — Poultry traders and customers fear that chicken prices will continue to rise should the poultry...
With the Dragon Boat Festival approaching on 3 June 2022, we have rounded up the best halal or pork-free sticky rice dumplings to enjoy at home with your loved ones. Widely known as sticky rice dumplings, these pyramid-shape savouries are a longstanding tradition of the Dragon Boat Festival, dedicated to influential poet Qu Yuan. According to history, the tale follows a patriotic poet Qu Yuan, who was a loyal official of the state of Chu during the Warring States Period. As an advisor of the Chu
If you’re struggling with anxiety or insomnia, consider adding essential oils to your daily self-care routine — not only do they smell amazing, they also boast a smorgasbord of health benefits and may even help you get better sleep at night. Essential oils are aromatic oils that are extracted from plants through distillation. These can be obtained from many different parts of a plant, including leaves, flowers, and roots. These oils work either by inhalation or topical application for various sk
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
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
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
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
PETALING JAYA, May 23 — A local elections candidate for the British Conservative party has landed in hot water for a twe...
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 — The term Bahasa Melayu cannot be replaced with Bahasa Malaysia, according to local Malay language...
Still not entirely out of the Covid woods yet here we are witnessing another lashing wave of infectious diseases in the form of monkeypox. But is it as scary as it seems or are we suffering from Covid post-traumatic stress disorder? What is monkeypox? According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), monkeypox is caused by the eponymous virus. Despite its name indicative of primates, the origin of the virus is yet to be confirmed. Nonetheless, a range of mammals such as squirrels, rats and monke
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...