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ARMYs, mark your calendars: BTS Kuala Lumpur 2026 venue, ticket details revealed for two-night 'ARIRANG' stadium shows

KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 -- As announced back in January, BTS is coming to Kuala Lumpur this December for a two-day show on December 12 and 13 (Saturday and Sunday). The Malaysia stop has now been confir... Read More


Malaysian gore thriller 'Nar'sata: Sekutu Setan' hits cinemas uncut, director says extreme violence was intentional (VIDEO)

KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 -- At a time when gore-driven Malaysian features have become increasingly rare - and are often heavily toned down before release - Nar'sata: Sekutu Setan stands out for remaining ... Read More


Mandopop king Jay Chou to return to Malaysia in 2027 'Carnival II' World Tour concert

KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 -- Taiwanese star Jay Chou will return to perform in Malaysia on January 23, 2027 (Saturday) at 7.30pm at the TM National Stadium as part of his "Carnival II" World Tour. The con... Read More


The forgotten pioneer: How a Malaysian sci-fi epic paved the way for 'Ejen Ali' and 'BoBoiBoy'

KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 -- Long before Ejen Ali or BoBoiBoy captured global audiences, a different kind of Malaysian animation proved that local talent could stand shoulder-to-shoulder with international... Read More


Che Puan Sarimah urges aspiring entertainers to prioritise education, warns of industry burnout

Kuala Lampur, May 21 -- KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 - Che Puan Sarimah Ibrahim remains one of Malaysia's most recognisable entertainment figures, with a career spanning decades as a television host, radio pr... Read More


Indonesian action stars Joe Taslim and Yayan Ruhian set for Malaysia visit ahead of 'The Furious' release

Kuala Lampur, May 21 -- KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 - Indonesian action stars Joe Taslim and Yayan Ruhian will make a special appearance in Malaysia on June 6 and 7. The visit coincides with the upcoming Ma... Read More


Miss Universe Malaysia Sandra Lim says stunt career paved way to acting breakthrough

KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 -- Sandra Lim, who was crowned Miss Universe Malaysia 2024, says years of working as a stunt actress helped pave the way for her transition into acting. Beyond the pageant world,... Read More


Family, boxing and brotherhood: Inside Malaysia's arguably first boxing film, 'The Furious: Pertaruhan Maruah

KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 -- Malaysia's film industry continues to grow stronger, and producing successful sports dramas has been part of that growth. The boxing genre has long been a popular subject in H... Read More


Fan Bingbing embraces Malaysian culture in 'Mother Bhumi', dazzling audiences with her role as farmer and healer

KUALA LUMPUR, May 18 -- Chinese superstar Fan Bingbing is currently commanding attention with Mother Bhumi, her Malaysian cinema debut now screening nationwide. Directed by Chong Keat Aun, the film c... Read More


Pearlly Chua says Malaysian actors need to look beyond films - and explains how 'Mother Bhumi' changed the way she sees rice

KUALA LUMPUR, May 18 -- With a career spanning more than four decades, Pearlly Chua remains one of the most respected voices in Malaysia's performing arts scene. The actress and acting coach is known... Read More