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Inside Hujan's 20-year rise: How a Malaysian indie rock band turned 'enemies' into 'insiders'

KUALA LUMPUR, July 5 -- Hujan's recent 20th anniversary concert drew 17,000 fans to the National Hockey Stadium in Bukit Jalil, but the milestone also reflected something less visible: a band that has... Read More


They trained Egyptian breakout star Hamza Abdelkarim in KL - now these Malaysian coaches reveal why local talents are left behind

KUALA LUMPUR, June 29 -- To see your favourite player in the World Cup is great. Seeing a player you used to train playing at the highest level of football? That is just priceless. This is exactly ho... Read More


From indie roots to stadium glory, Hujan celebrate 20 years with 17,000 Raingers and surprise stars

KUALA LUMPUR, June 28 -- Malaysian pioneering indie rock band Hujan marked their 20th anniversary concert with a historic milestone at the National Hockey Stadium in Bukit Jalil last night. The Hujan... Read More


Malaysian Swifties throw Taylor Swift 'bachelorette party' ahead of reported wedding day

Kuala Lampur, June 27 -- KUALA LUMPUR, June 27 - Local Swifties are bringing the wedding bells to KL, with a group of Malaysian fans organising a dedicated 'bachelorette party' to celebrate Taylor Swi... Read More


From Genting to Bangkok: How a Malaysian organiser built two of Asia's top 100 music festivals

Kuala Lampur, June 25 -- KUALA LUMPUR, June 25 - Did you know one of Thailand's biggest New Year countdown festivals, Neon Countdown, is organised by a Malaysian company? Not only that, organiser NEO... Read More


Keep on rollin' - Limp Bizkit's only Asia show is headed to KL on Dec 9

KUALA LUMPUR, June 24 -- Malaysians, get ready to keep on rollin' as iconic nu-metal outfit Limp Bizkit head to Kuala Lumpur for their only Asia show this year. Organised by Hitman Solutions, Limp Bi... Read More


The Lost Food Project to reach 15,000 more beneficiaries with two new Japan-funded trucks

KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 -- Malaysian food bank NGO The Lost Food Project (TLFP) has received two new refrigerated logistics trucks donated by the people of Japan, a boost expected to help the organisati... Read More


The scalper bot wars: Why you never stood a chance in the BTS ticket queue

KUALA LUMPUR, June 21 -- You are in the queue. Your favourite artist is finally coming to town, but you have been staring at a frozen loading bar for three hours. The salt in the wound? Seeing those ... Read More


Mass fish kill in Danau Kota: DBKL explains why heavy rain may be to blame

KUALA LUMPUR, June 17 -- City Hall (DBKL) has responded to reports of a mass fish kill at Taman Danau Kota Lake yesterday, confirming that comprehensive clean-up operations were completed on the same ... Read More


IJM Land, MRT Corp unveil RM600 million transit-oriented-development project in Cheras

KUALA LUMPUR, June 16 -- The Malaysia Rapid Transit Corporation Sdn Bhd (MRT Corp) and IJM Land will develop a new transit-oriented development (TOD) project in Cheras named The Linque. Marking MRT C... Read More