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Manga with a Malaysian soul: How Rise Production blends local folklore with Japanese style and modern storytelling

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 3 -- The love for manga shows no signs of slowing down - in Malaysia, a deep passion for this art remains strong, with fans eagerly diving into its stories day after day. While man... Read More


Why cowboys in debut 'Kill Ma Bo$$'? KIIRAS explain how country vibes bring bold genre twist in K-pop

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 2 -- K-pop girl group KIIRAS rode the rising wave of Western genre and country music with their debut single "Kill Ma Bo$$", which has since garnered an impressive 7.3 million views... Read More


Popularity, 'bak kut teh' and paving way for idols: Klang-born Lingling returns home as KIIRAS thrills Malaysian fans

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 2 -- It was homecoming for Klang-born K-pop idol Lingling, as she and her group KIIRAS dropped by Malaysia this weekend for the first time since their debut as part of The Music Jou... Read More


Popularity, 'bak kut teh' and paving way for idols: Klang-born Lingling returns home as K-pop group KIIRAS thrills Malaysian fans

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 2 -- It was homecoming for Klang-born K-pop idol Lingling, as she and her group KIIRAS dropped by Malaysia this weekend for the first time since their debut as part of The Music Jou... Read More


Nevermore Academy comes to life at Sunway Pyramid as Netflix's 'Wednesday' takes over

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 1 -- Something 'eerie' is happening at LG2 Blue Concourse, Sunway Pyramid, where fans of the hit series Wednesday (2022) can step into a school-themed activation event - transformed... Read More


INKSIDE: Zineyard brings Zine Fair magic to life with 25 local artists showcasing Indie masterpieces

KUALA LUMPUR, July 26 -- It was a two-day event bursting with self-expression and creativity at INKSIDE: Zineyard, a vibrant zine fair held at Menara BAC, Petaling Jaya, from July 25 to 26. The event... Read More


Indonesian actor Reza Rahadian talks MIFFest honour, potential appearance in a Malaysian film, and next step forward

KUALA LUMPUR, July 26 -- The Award for Excellent Achievement in Film at the Malaysia International Film Festival (MIFFest) honours individuals who have made impactful and ongoing contributions to cine... Read More


'No excuse to ignore world cinema': MIFFest's newest ambassador Daiyan Trisha wants Malaysians to watch more than just Hollywood

KUALA LUMPUR, July 23 -- You can call her a singer, actress, social media sensation, and now Malaysia International Film Festival (MIFFest) ambassador- she is none other than the talented Daiyan Trish... Read More


Eighth Malaysia International Film Festival opens with 'Ninavau', a celebration of Sabahan storytelling

KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 -- The eighth Malaysia International Film Festival (MIFFest) officially opened last night at the Sunken Garden, MyTOWN Shopping Centre here, with a celebration of local cinema an... Read More


Henry Moodie talks fame, fan vibes, and Bradley Simpson's surprise appearance

KUALA LUMPUR, July 16 -- British pop singer Henry Moodie is set to take the stage tonight at 8.00pm at Zepp KL, joined by special guest Bradley Simpson of British pop band The Vamps. Ahead of the hig... Read More