Music

K-pop bands Ateez and Cravity to perform in KL for the first time

K-pop boy bands Ateez and Cravity will be performing in Kuala Lumpur for the first time ever on May 31.

Wellness

Breathing from your belly is the best

This form of breathing comes naturally as a baby, but we often switch to the less efficient chest breathing as we grow up.

Africa

Egypt’s tourism on the rise

Egypt's south charms tourists worldwide with ancient temple complexes and historical tales.

Music

K-pop group I-dle, formerly known as (G)-Idle, revels in new identity

K-pop girl group I-dle, known for crafting a distinctive musical identity, has staked out a powerful comeback with a stronger sense of self and team synergy.

Music

Legendary musician Billy Joel cancels concert dates over brain condition

Pop great Billy Joel cancelled a series of global tour dates after being diagnosed with a brain condition that worsened because of recent performances, he announced Friday.

Arts

Century-old Tokyo geisha festival revives dying art

This year for the first time ever, geishas from 19 Japanese regions are participating in the annual Azuma Odori

Arts

Weekend for the arts: 'Shrineshare' exhibition, Suzlee Ibrahim's 'Borders'

A list of arts and culture events to check out in the Klang Valley this weekend and beyond

Entertainment

Taiwanese singer Olivia Tsao shaves head in support of ailing father

The 38-year-old wants to accompany her father, who's unable to grow his hair due to ongoing medical treatment.

Entertainment

Singaporean actress Tay Ying and celebrity chef Wu Sihan hold traditional betrothal ceremony

They are set to tie the knot in June. 

Children

First five years key to preventing obesity in kids

A child's BMI at age six is indicative of their risk of obesity later on in life, new research finds.

AseanPlus News

Collapse of historic Chinese building’s roof revives concerns about construction standards

The Fengyang Drum Tower's roof fell in just months after the conclusion of renovation works on the Ming dynasty site

Entertainment

Rapper Kid Cudi says his car was set on fire weeks after Sean 'Diddy' Combs broke into his home

Cudi, whose real name is Scott Mescudi, took the witness stand in Combs' sex trafficking trial in New York.

Arts

Need art books? National Art Gallery brings over 140 titles and creative fun to PBAKL

The National Art Gallery's PBAKL 2025 booth features over 140 publications, plus public programmes and art activities

Family

Starchild: Why Malaysian kids are learning with love — thanks to great teachers

Here are the second batch of drawings from Starchild readers on the topic, Teachers Day.

Entertainment

Suria FM announces new DJ and programme

Every weekday from 8pm to midnight, Muhammad Irsyad Bin Tarudin will be hosting the brand-new late-night show 'Kafe Suria'.

Living

Heart And Soul: Remembering my Tun

Malaysia has lost a gracious leader in former prime minister Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, who was also a personal inspiration to me.

Entertainment

Kim Kardashian finishes law school after six years

Kardashian is a step closer to following in her father's footsteps and becoming a lawyer.

Entertainment

Groundbreaking music executive dies in plane crash at 42

Dave Shapiro, a groundbreaking music executive in the heavy metal and hard rock scene, has died in a San Diego plane crash.

Family

Listen up: Why parents should be better listeners to their children

Family therapist Prof Dr Maurizio Andolfi says if parents listen to their children's voice, there's already a high chance that the kids will open up because they feel respected.

Fashion

Make the right choice – the right jewellery can elevate your entire look

Whether it's for a swanky dinner party or daily wear, up your fashion game with a curated selection of the latest jewellery pieces.