Appeal hearing of six men convicted of murdering Kevin Morais on Nov 7

Appeal hearing of six men convicted of murdering Kevin Morais on Nov 7

PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal will hear on Nov 7 the appeal by six men who were convicted of the murder of deputy public prosecutor Datuk Anthony Kevin Morais. Jasmine Cheong, one of the lawyers representing former pathologist Colonel Dr R. Kunaseegaran, as well as lawyer Kitson Foong representing S. Ravi Chandaran confirmed to Bernama the...

Kim Kardashian Wants to Use Her and Kanye West’s Belongings as ‘Merch’ for North’s Future Sweet 16

Kim Kardashian Wants to Use Her and Kanye West’s Belongings as ‘Merch’ for North’s Future Sweet 16

Kim Kardashian got emotional about parting ways with ex-husband Kanye West‘s belongings — but she still has plans for his most memorable items. During a new episode of The Kardashians, which started streaming on Thursday, July 20, Kim, 42, reflected on her marriage to the rapper, 46, while going through their items in her storage unit. “I love storage unit projects....

Khloe Kardashian and Kylie Jenner Say Family’s Comments About Their Looks ‘F—ked’ Them Up

Khloe Kardashian and Kylie Jenner Say Family’s Comments About Their Looks ‘F—ked’ Them Up

Khloé Kardashian and Kylie Jenner got candid about their insecurities in a new episode of The Kardashians. During the episode, ​which aired on Thursday, July 20, ​Khloé, 39, and Kylie, 25, shared that comments made by family members and friends affected the way they viewed themselves. Kylie kicked off the candid conversation by questioning how her sisters’ “influence” and “power” has...

State polls: Gobind may contest in Selangor, most likely in Bukit Gasing, say sources

State polls: Gobind may contest in Selangor, most likely in Bukit Gasing, say sources

KLANG: There is a high chance that Selangor DAP chairman Gobind Singh Deo will be contesting in the upcoming state polls, say party sources. The move is to pave the way for the Damansara MP to get into the Selangor Executive Council. Apparently, with the party's Selangor veteran and strongman Datuk Teng Chang Khim throwing in the...

Malaysia issues licence to Elon Musk’s Starlink to bring Internet services to remote areas

Malaysia issues licence to Elon Musk’s Starlink to bring Internet services to remote areas

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has issued a licence to Starlink, the satellite communications service started by Elon Musk, to provide Internet services in the country, particularly in remote areas, its communications minister said on July 20. Minister Fahmi Fadzil said in a Facebook post that Starlink, which is operated by Musk's SpaceX, would begin by providing its services...

Stopping at SPM level will affect country’s human resources, says deputy minister

Stopping at SPM level will affect country’s human resources, says deputy minister

MELAKA: The shift of some 300,000 Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) graduates in not pursuing higher education is expected to have a detrimental impact on the country’s human resources, particularly in the effort to achieve 35% highly skilled workforce in the economic sector by 2030, says Mustapha Sakmud. The Deputy Human Resources Minister said most SPM certificate-holders...

Zii Jia trips up against coach’s former charge

Zii Jia trips up against coach’s former charge

PETALING JAYA: Lee Zii Jia continued to stumble as he kicked off a new chapter in his professional career under new coach Wong Tat Meng at the Korean Open. The independent men’s singles shuttler, who was making his comeback to competitions after taking a break for a month, went down 15-21, 21-18, 17-21 to Tat Meng’s...

HK actor Ray Lui, 66, calls a man uncle before learning he’s 2 years younger than Lui

HK actor Ray Lui, 66, calls a man uncle before learning he’s 2 years younger than Lui

In April this year, Hong Kong actor Ray Lui – who will turn 67 in December – stunned netizens with his age-defying looks from a photo taken at a party organised by Donnie Yen. One netizen asked then: “Why do Hong Kong stars not grow old?” Perhaps out to prove that these stars really do age differently...

Renewed interest among younger generation for the sape

Renewed interest among younger generation for the sape

Sarawakian sape player Nurul Syafiqah Yusop is focusing on making the traditional musical instrument popular again, particularly among the younger generation. Syafiqah, 34, has been in the music scene for quite some time now. She is part of Sarawak’s first female sape group called Ilu Leto, which means “we, the ladies” in the native Kenyah language....

On TikTok, this knitter stays a stitch ahead of his social media fans

On TikTok, this knitter stays a stitch ahead of his social media fans

Pikesville, Maryland, the United States resident Sam Barsky recalls first learning of TikTok, the social media app that’s taken off across the globe, during an interview with 60 Second Docs, which produces short documentaries, in 2019. By the following year, Barsky, 48, was uploading TikTok videos of his nature walks and, eventually, of his hand-knit sweaters, which...