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Signature ABC at Lubiantan ABC in Cheras. –– Pictures by CK Lim

Eat-drink / 6 h ago

Why folks line up for the ABC, prawn mee and ‘nasi lemak ayam rendang’ at this ‘lubiantan’ in Cheras

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Toyota Hilux driver leads cops in 180km chase from Muar to KL, then gets away

Three people, including a pregnant woman, were killed while another pregnant woman sustained critical injuries after a Perodua Viva they were in skidded near a shopping mall in Putrajaya late last night. — Picture courtesy of the Fire and Rescue Department

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Pregnant woman among three killed in Putrajaya crash, another pregnant woman critically injured

File picture of the road where the incident happen. The 10-year-old girl, confirmed to be brain dead following a fall from her bicycle in an accident in Kuang last Thursday, died at 10am yesterday at Sungai Buloh Hospital. — Picture courtesy of the police

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Selangor police: 10-year-old girl in Kuang dies after bicycle fall, trousers caught in chain, hit-and-run ruled out

A lorry driver fell into a micro-sleep while driving, causing an accident on the North-South Expressway (NSE) that killed a toddler and injured seven others in Muar. — Picture courtesy of the Fire and Rescue Department

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Three-year-old dies, seven injured in North-South Expressway crash as lorry driver’s micro-sleep causes collision with family’s car

Police said Sararat Rangsiwuthaporn, 36, an online gambling addict, funded her addiction by borrowing money from her victims — in one case as much as 300,000 baht — before killing them and stealing their jewellery and mobile phones. — Reuters pic

World / 18 h ago

Alleged Thai cyanide serial killer, one of the worst in kingdom’s history, sentenced to death for poisoning friend in first of 14 murder trials

Colon cancer is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in Malaysia. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

Life / 7 h ago

Silent killer: Colon cancer highly treatable, but third leading cause of cancer deaths

In Singapore, it is common for patrons to buy flower garlands for female hostesses and performers. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Singapore / 19 h ago

In Singapore, jealous man jailed for ‘brutal’ assault on ex after flowers from admirer spark fury

Najib’s lead counsel Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur High Court Complex on October 30, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 3 h ago

After Shafee complains about Najib’s SRC trial reports, NUJ says don’t blame the media

A general view of the Kuala Lumpur city centre on January 10, 2023. —Picture by Firdaus Latif

Opinion / 5 h ago

Kuala Lumpur: A city under other people

Gerakan Kuasa Rakyat Malaysia (G57) chairman Datuk Zulkarnain Mahdar had earlier suggested that Bung should step down to focus on his ongoing court case. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Malaysia / 18 h ago

I won’t step down as Sabah Umno chief, says Bung

If you’re a TNG eWallet user, you must complete your eKYC process by December 20, 2024 to ensure seamless and full access to your eWallet. –– SoyaCincau pic

Tech-gadgets / 1 h ago

Unverified TNG eWallet users will gradually lose access starting Dec 20: Here’s how to check and complete the eKYC process

Abang Johari said the BKK payment would be based on the basic salary for Nov 2024. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Sarawak civil servants to receive two months’ salary as financial assistance, says Abang Johari

People cross a street in the Omotesando shopping area in Tokyo on November 15, 2024. Japanese people are the least satisfied with their sex and romantic lives, closely followed by South Koreans, a global survey by a French research firm showed. — AFP pic

Life / 7 h ago

No sex or romance: Japan, South Korea trail global satisfaction rankings, Ipsos survey finds

The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument at Kitt Peak National Observatory in Arizona is operated imaging the night sky in 2022, in Kitt Peak, Arizona. — Kitt Peak National Observatory/NOIRLab/U.S. National Science Foundation/AURA/T. Slovinsky handout pic via Reuters

Life / 17 h ago

Just as Einstein predicted: New dark energy data supports physicist’s conception of gravity

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After Aisha Retno concert cancellation, organiser KMI seeks RM77,000 from singer (VIDEO)

Kharisma Music International (KMI) founder Ahmad Jeffny Kamal (right) and co-founder, Indonesian singer, Yuka Kharisma. –– Picture by Raymond Manuel

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 –– Concert organiser Kharisma Music International (KMI) is seeking RM77,000 from Malaysian singer-songwriter Aisha Retno following the cancellation of her solo concert, Konsert Malam Sutera Aisha Retno.The demand comes after KMI provided an advance loan of RM83,000 to Aisha’s management, Aisha Retno Entertainment (ARE), to support...

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Coachella takes place over two three-day weekends in the spring, this year April 11-13 and 18-20. –– Picture from coachella.com

Showbiz / 3 h ago

Lady Gaga, Green Day, Post Malone to rock Coachella 2025 lineup

Pallbearers carry the coffin of late One Direction singer Liam Payne out of St Mary’s church following his funeral service in Amersham, west of London on November 20, 2024. –– AFP pic

Showbiz / 4 h ago

One Direction stars attend Liam Payne’s private funeral in UK

A general view of the venue for the premiere for the film ‘Gladiator II’, at TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles, California, November 18, 2024. –– Reuters pic

Showbiz / 5 h ago

Witch hats or togas? ‘Wicked’ and ‘Gladiator II’ weekend hopes to spark Barbenheimer-style box office bonanza

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Ed Sheeran and Fuse ODG pose as they arrive to attend the NRJ Music Awards ceremony at the Festival Palace in Cannes, France, in this file picture dated November 20, 2021. The British-Ghanaian musician urged other artists to follow in the steps of Sheeran and speak up about the 1984 hit ‘Do They Know It’s Christmas’, which he says perpetuates negative stereotypes of the African continent. — Reuters pic

17 h ago

British-Ghanaian singer Fuse ODG urges artists to follow Ed Sheeran in speaking out against Band Aid’s ‘Do They Know It’s Christmas?’ for ‘dehumanising Africans’

The Oscar and Grammy award-winning musician in a social media post thanked his fans for respecting their privacy as the pair spoke about their ‘pain and agony’ in ending the relationship. — Picture from social media

19 h ago

Bollywood music composer A.R. Rahman and wife Saira Banu’s 29-year marriage ends amid ‘insurmountable gap’

Actress Diana Danielle, whose full name is Diana Danielle Danny Beeson, 32, (centre), attending the case mention for the divorce application filed against her husband, Farid Kamil, whose full name is Farid Kamil Zahari, 43, at the Syariah Lower Court Complex in Kuala Lumpur, November 20, 2024. — Bernama pic

21 h ago

Celebrity couple Diana Danielle, Farid Kamil’s marriage confirmed after reconciliation last year, according to Shariah Court

Tributes are placed at a memorial for former One Direction singer Liam Payne, who was found dead after he fell from a third-floor hotel room balcony in Buenos Aires, in Hyde Park, London, Britain, October 20, 2024. — Reuters pic

21 h ago

One Director star Liam Payne’s funeral to take place on Wednesday, British media reports

Min Hee-jin is stepping down as a board member of ADOR, the agency behind NewJeans. — Screenshot via X/Kpop Charts

1d ago

Min Hee-jin resigns from ADOR board, calls efforts to resolve issues with HYBE ‘a waste of time’ after NewJeans’ ultimatum

Hollywood A-lister Alec Baldwin was accused of violating basic gun safety rules in the 2021 death of Halyna Hutchins, but his involuntary manslaughter trial was dismissed over withheld evidence earlier this year. — Reuters pic

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‘Rust’ premieres three years after on-set tragedy that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins

Dune: Prophecy revisits the early years of the Sisterhood, which later becomes the Bene Gesserit order. — Pictures by Attila Szvacsek and HBO

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‘It’s one big riddle’: ‘Dune: Prophecy’ reveals who the Bene Gesserit sisters are and their rise to power

US actor Denzel Washington and wife US actress Pauletta Washington attend the Los Angeles premiere of

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Ridley Scott confirms Gladiator 3 plans as sequel dominates box office

Cast members Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo attend a premiere for the film

2d ago

‘Wicked’ worldwide premiere tour lands in London ahead of film release, director Jon M. Chu promises an emotional spectacle

Her performance during the match-up between the Houston Texans and the Baltimore Ravens is anticipated to be the first live show to include songs off her pivotal country album, “Cowboy Carter.” — File pic via AFP

2d ago

Beyonce to headline NFL Christmas game with live performance of ‘Cowboy Carter’ tracks

Prosecutors claim that while in custody at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, New York, Combs has engaged in attempts to sway witnesses. — File pic via Reuters

2d ago

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused of witness tampering from jail ahead of sex trafficking trial

Tan Sri Michelle Yeoh poses on the red carpet upon arrival for the UK premiere of the film ‘Wicked’ at the Royal Festival Hall in London November 18, 2024. — AFP pic

2d ago

Michelle Yeoh reflects on ‘biggest sadness’ of not having children but says no regrets

Concert lovers in Malaysia are in for a treat in 2025. — Picture from Instagram/Hoobastank/The Script/LiveNationMY/FrontRow.Asia

2d ago

Still searching for the right concerts or festivals to go to? Here’s a more updated list on who’s coming to Malaysia next

Quincy Jones’ daughter Rashida Jones reacts while accepting the Honorary Award on behalf of her late father during the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences 15th Governors Awards at the Ray Dolby Ballroom in Los Angeles, California, November 17, 2024. — Reuters pic

2d ago

Quincy Jones honoured posthumously with honorary Oscar, Bond producers receive top recognition at Governors Awards

Accompanied by synchronised gameplay visuals, the performance promises a journey through fantastical lands, epic battles, and triumphant victories. — Picture courtesy of Dewan Filharmonik Petronas

2d ago

Video game music fans take note: Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra brings ‘Heroes: A Video Game Symphony’ to life on Dec 13 and 14

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