Living

Heart and Soul: Remembering Lavania Baloo, our bravehearted soul sister

A close-knit group of women honour their dear friend for the joy she brought them, and for the courage and grace with which she lived her life.

Europe

Exploring one of Spain’s most charming cities, Valladolid

Despite its rich history, cultural heritage, and outstanding architecture, Valladolid doesn’t receive quite the same attention from tourists as the bigger cities in Spain.

Living

Malaysian chef Linn Yong champions sustainable Sabah ingredients

This self-taught chef in Sabah is working hard to drive a culinary narrative that champions the state's local cuisine and ingredients.

Family

Healthy diet and positive environment essential to children's early development

Expert highlights why nutrition and healthy environment are important for young children's growth.

Music

Rap superstar Kendrick Lamar drops surprise new album 'GNX'

Rap superstar Kendrick Lamar surprised fans on Friday with the unannounced release of a 12-track album.

Music

Blackpink’s Lisa to roll out first solo full album 'Alter Ego' in Feb 2025

Lisa of Blackpink will release her first solo full album on Feb. 28, announced agency Lloud Company Wednesday.

China

Elon Musk’s model mother sees celebrity takeoff in China

BEIJING: Even as Tesla Inc. Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk is set to become a more controversial figure in China as part of Donald Trump’s administration, his mother is still a clear-cut favorite in the country.

Movie Review

'Wicked' review: Musical adaptation defies gravity... eventually

This highly awaited film adaptation of the hit theatre musical takes its time before it soars.

Americas

Chasing northern lights: A journey through Alaska's beautiful landscapes

A slow drive in Alaska takes you past wild moose in colourful forests and under captivating night skies above snow-capped peaks.

Wellness

Does taking vitamin C when you're sick really work?

Some people take vitamin C when they are ill in the belief that it helps them get better faster.

People

My secret to success is doing what I love, says multi-award-winning author

For historian and author William Dalrymple, passion fuels a fruitful career and a rewarding life.

Entertainment

Rosé, Bruno Mars perform viral hit 'APT.' live for the first time

K-pop star Rosé and Bruno Mars performed their viral megahit APT. live for the first time on Friday, rocking out in matching oversized suits at an award ceremony in Japan's Osaka.

Nation

Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan expresses excitement to be back in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR: Bollywood Icon Datuk Shah Rukh Khan, who is currently in the country, thrilled attendees at the opening ceremony of Bin Zayed International (M) Bhd, a Dubai-based company opening in the city centre here on Saturday.

Entertainment

'Abang Adik' wins Best Film at the 10th Asian World Film Festival held in Los Angeles

Fahmi says the achievement demonstrates the capabilities of the local film industry in bringing international recognition to Malaysia.

Entertainment

Action star Jackie Chan recalls earning his first HK$4mil pay cheque and buying 7 luxury watches in one go

The amount is a vast difference for someone who used to earn HK$150 per day as a stuntman.

Entertainment

HK actor Philip Keung tears up while discussing tough childhood; was once told to quit acting

The 'Wolf Hiding' star revealed that he never met his biological father and was raised by his mother and stepfather until he was 12.

Arts

Art of Thom Yorke and Radiohead album covers exhibited for first time

The art of Radiohead singer Thom Yorke and Stanley Donwood, the artist behind the band’s album covers, will be featured together for the first time in a public exhibition in England.

Wellness

Why rescue blankets have a silver and a gold side

And what effects each side has on a person's temperature.

AseanPlus News

Local hiphop superstar Yogi B and rising songstress Arulini to join music prodigy GV Prakash on stage in Bukit Jalil on Dec 7

Celebrated Indian music director, singer, and actor GV Prakash's concert in Malaysia is set to close 2024 for Tamil music fans with an unforgettable musical bang, as the final star-studded local line-up has been confirmed.

Family

Starchild: Why Malaysian children love the colour red

Here are the drawings by Starchild readers on the topic, Colours.