Sultan Selangor Purchases Painting That Depicts MPs As Apes & Frogs

The Sultan of Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, bought an “eye-catching” artwork featuring the parliament of Malaysia. But, if you take a closer look on the painting itself, all of the Members of Parliaments (MPs) are portrayed as frogs and apes! The painting was reportedly “inspired” by a painting by English artist Banksy. It portrays the...

Cathryn Li Claims Her Ex Has A Habit Of Stealing Other People’s GFs

Cathryn Li (李元玲) recently shared how her latest romance went down. Unfortunately for the “Goddess of Piano”, it ended badly and in tears. As it turns out, her then-significant other starting cheating on her with her best friend! Her loyal fans have been rather upset with the guy, as they feel he didn’t deserve Cathryn. Some even wondered...

Remember The Girl In Yasmin Ahmad’s Petronas Ad? She’s All Grown Up Now

Let’s bring back some nostalgia. Do you remember a very adorable advertisement by Petronas back in the year 2007 starring 2 kids “confessing” they like each other? Maybe the video below can help refresh your memory. The advertisement titled, “Tan Hong Ming In Love” was written by the late Yasmin Ahmad for Petronas and stars 2...

Passengers ‘float’ in their seats as Malaysia Airlines flight ‘dives’

A Malaysia Airlines Boeing 737-800 at Kuala Lumpur International Airport.Reuters Passengers on a Malaysia Airlines flight feared for their lives as the plane allegedly dived 7,000 feet last Sunday (April 3) afternoon. One of the passengers, Halimah Nasoh, took to Facebook that evening to recount her experience. The Boeing 737-800 took off from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) at 2.30pm, and...

Hada Labo Joins Forces With Watsons & WoW For “We Care For Society”

For the 3rd year running, Hada Labo Malaysia has partnered up with Women of Will (WoW) as well as Watsons for the annual ‘We Care For Society’ campaign. This Hari Raya season, the focus is on lifting both the B40 women tailors and the B40 women bakers in their business. A dozen B40 women entrepreneurs from...

Actress Anzalna Nasir Surprised That HABIB Wanted Her As Ambassador Despite Being 8 Months Pregnant

Anzalna Nasir is about to welcome her second child – an Aidilfitri baby – this Hari Raya season. Yesterday (Tuesday, 5th April), the 34-year-old beauty made an appearance as 1 of the 3 ambassadors for HABIB at the newly-opened store in Pavilion Bukit Jalil. During her speech, the Malaysian actress recalled being surprised when she was...

Malaysia has a long coastline, so why’s it hell-bent on artificial islands?

With Malaysia’s expanse of unused land and a coastline spanning almost 5,000km, citizens have long wondered why reclamation projects keep cropping up in the country. In the state of Penang on the northwest coast of Peninsular Malaysia, environmentalists have been battling with the authorities for years over a multibillion-dollar island-building scheme they believe will irreversibly damage marine...

Malaysian beauty pageant contestant under fire for ‘unpatriotic’ and xenophobic social media posts

A Malaysian beauty pageant contestant has come under fire for her "racist" and "unpatriotic" comments. Abby Lee, a contestant in the recently concluded Miss International Malaysia (MIM) 2022 pageant, allegedly made the incendiary remarks on her social media accounts. The comments were captured and subsequently re-shared on the social media pages of another netizen known as Hui Yue on...

TMJ Has Helped At Least 5 Malaysian League Teams With Salary Arrear Issues

  For years, there have been talks about Tunku Mahkota Johor, Tunku Ismail Idris (TMJ) helping out others in the Malaysian League. The Johor Darul Ta’zim FC owner was previously said to have provided his financial assistance to several players who were owed salaries by their respective teams. The Johor Crown Prince recently confirmed those rumours. In...

Goreng pisang seller in Malaysia faints into a wok of hot oil and dies in freak incident

An elderly goreng pisang (banana fritters) seller in Penang was preparing her roadside stall for business on Sunday (March 13) when she experienced a bout of dizziness. The next moment, this hawker suddenly plunged head-first into a wok filled with hot oil. Despite several passers-by rushing to her aid, the 74-year-old was later pronounced dead in hospital, Sin Chew Daily reported. While...