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Into the belly of The Gathering Beast: Brilliant, sometimes bizarre 'Chinese fusion' cooking in Aman Suria

PETALING JAYA, June 12 -- The Gathering Beast, set loose on Aman Suria barely a month ago, is unlike anything else in the neighbourhood in more ways than one. For one, its sweeping exposed-brick faca... Read More


Eighth Malaysia International Film Festival returns with global line-up, to showcase 62 films from 48 countries this July in KL

KUALA LUMPUR, June 12 -- The Malaysia International Film Festival (MIFFest) will return to Kuala Lumpur for its 8th edition, taking place at MYTown from July 19 to 27, with the Golden Global Awards to... Read More


Safer express buses is a two-way street

Kuala Lampur, June 12 -- The cheapest express bus seat ticket from Terengganu's Jerteh to Kuala Lumpur next week is RM55, according to an online booking system. There was an accident up north near th... Read More


Transport Ministry: Lorry in fatal Teluk Intan FRU crash lacked GPS, breached APAD guidelines

KUALA LUMPUR, June 12 -- The lorry involved in the fatal crash with a Federal Reserve Unit (FRU) truck in Teluk Intan, Perak, last month was found to have failed to meet the mandatory installation and... Read More


Teluk Intan crash: FRU truck lacked seat belts; lorry violated GPS rules, says Transport Ministry

KUALA LUMPUR, June 12 -- Both vehicles involved in the fatal Federal Reserve Unit (FRU) truck crash in Teluk Intan last month were found to have breached key safety standards, according to a prelimina... Read More


Nostalgia meets new thrills as Ipoh's Yik Fong Complex draws crowds with retro arcade revival

IPOH, June 12 -- While many new malls across Malaysia struggle to attract visitors, Ipoh's Yik Fong Complex is enjoying a nostalgic revival, thanks to the return of retro arcade games that are pulling... Read More


K-pop legends Super Junior set for KL stop on 20th anniversary 'Super Show 10' tour in January 2026

KUALA LUMPUR, June 12 -- K-pop group Super Junior will return to Malaysia next year with their highly anticipated Super Show 10, as part of the group's 20th anniversary world tour. According to Super... Read More


Rapper among three Malaysians nabbed in Laos for allegedly trying to smuggle 86kg of cannabis to Germany

KUALA LUMPUR, June 12 -- Three Malaysians, including a local rapper, were arrested in Laos on May 27 for allegedly attempting to smuggle 103 packets of cannabis weighing about 86kg through Wattay Inte... Read More


Rapper among three Malaysians nabbed in Laos for allegedly trying to smuggle 103 cannabis packets to Germany

KUALA LUMPUR, June 12 -- Three Malaysians, including a local rapper, were arrested in Laos on May 27 for allegedly attempting to smuggle 103 packets of cannabis weighing about 86kg through Wattay Inte... Read More


Pahang bans vape use after fatwa, Sultan's consent

KUALA LUMPUR, June 12 -- The Pahang government has officially banned the use of electronic cigarettes or vape within the state. State Islamic Affairs, Rural Development and Orang Asli Affairs Committ... Read More