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

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

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'.

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

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.

Animals

Footage of rare snail laying an egg from its neck captured for the first time

The strange reproductive habits of a large, carnivorous New Zealand snail called the Powelliphanta augusta snailwere once shrouded in mystery.

Entertainment

'Dilbert' cartoonist Scott Adams also has metastatic prostate cancer, the same as Biden: ‘100% not curable’

Adams, the Dilbert cartoonist turned right-wing social media commentator, has Stage 4 prostate cancer.

Family

Malaysian artist shaves hair off for charity on her birthday

A Malaysian artist marks her 33rd birthday by shaving her hair off in aid of cancer survivors and visiting a care home to bring cheer to the residents.

Climate

Production at Indonesia’s clove farms under threat from climate change

Farmers say the gravest threat to their plants is climate change, with bad weather becoming more frequent, causing uncertainty that makes prices fluctuate.

Entertainment

Mexican actress Eiza Gonzalez says she nearly fainted filming ‘Fountain Of Youth’ in Bangkok due to sweltering heat

The gorgeous star is in most of the action sequences in the action-adventure film.

Asia & Oceania

Malaysia ranks high in numerous categories in 'best in Asia' list

Malaysia earns numerous recognitions in Asia-focused categories of this travel platform's global rankings.