Entertainment

Trump says he ruined Taylor Swift: ‘She’s no longer HOT’

Donald Trump is proud to take credit for what he believes to be the demise of Taylor Swift's reputation.

Travel

Chasing chilled waters at Sg Chiling, one of Selangor’s most majestic waterfalls

Just an hour's drive north from the concrete sprawl of Kuala Lumpur, a different Malaysia unfolds – one where tarmac gives way to jungle trails and the ceaseless hum of traffic is replaced by the gurgle of river currents.

Nation

Andy Lau takes 70% pay cut to star in new thriller

HONG KONG superstar Andy Lau (pic) took a nearly 70% pay cut just to appear in Herman Yau's crime-­thriller A Gilded Game, reported China Press.

Entertainment

Actor Chow Yun Fat spends 70th birthday exercising with celebrity pals

Hong Kong movie star Chow Yun Fat continued his healthy lifestyle as he turned 70 on May 18.

AseanPlus News

Sarawak and Sabah gears up for its annual festivals with mega parties and the grand success of 'Kosert Meletop TVS'

Miri becomes the spotlight in South-East Asia for regional music fans from Brunei and Kalimantan through Astro and TVS collaboration.

South Korea

Kanye West concert in South Korea cancelled over 'controversies'

South Korean e-commerce company Coupang has cancelled a Kanye West concert scheduled for late May "due to recent controversies involving the artist", the company and a ticket vendor said on Monday.

Entertainment

Jay Chou’s 90-year-old grandpa-in-law wins gold and two silver medals at World Masters Games

World Masters Games 2025 is an Olympics adjacent event for athletes mostly over 30, held in Taipei and New Taipei City in Taiwan from May 17 to 30.

Philippines

Gael Garcia Bernal retells Philippines history in new film 'Magellan'; movie premieres at Cannes film Festival

Mexican actor Gael Garcia Bernal stars in a new film which re-examines the discovery of the Philippines by European explorers and questions the existence of a national resistance hero.

Arts

Italy's museum visitors exceed population for first time in 2024

Italy's top cultural sites attracted over 60 million visitors in 2024, exceeding the country's population

Arts

Massive crowds at Malaysian museums on International Museum Day

For International Museum Day, thousands of local and foreign visitors explored the rich history and heritage in museums nationwide

Living

Cabinet 8 KL bar offers cocktails with a unique take on local flavours

Cabinet 8 is a hidden bar located inside a "neighbourhood cafe" serving coffee and cocktails on tap during the day.

Nutrition

Vegans, think you're fulfilling your protein needs? Think again

There are two essential amino acids that are very easy to miss out on with a vegan diet.

Beauty

Vanity Fare: Luxe hair products for stronger, shinier and healthier locks

From lightweight mists to nutrient-rich cleansers, the latest innovations in haircare blend luxurious formulations with targeted performance.

Entertainment

K-drama 'Yumi's Cells' to return for Season 3

The new season returns after 3 years, following Yumi after she fulfils her dream

Americas

Alcatraz: Five things you may not know about the notorious prison

Once home to high-profile criminals, this isolated prison attracts millions of tourists today.

Arts

Malaysian author's upcoming thriller reveals a world of hidden motives

Britain-based writer Ivy Ngeow talks about her upcoming book, 'In Safe Hands', slated for release this October.

Entertainment

Justin Bieber was near ‘financial collapse’ when he sold catalogue for RM850mil

The sale that happened in December 2022, makes the Canadian the youngest musician to do so.

Animals

A better understanding of insects could help protect them better

These tiny creatures play a fundamental role in maintaining major ecological balances.

Family

Most teens don't get enough sleep, so a school in the US is teaching them how to

The topic of a new course at Mansfield Senior High School hopes to help teenagers who are sleep deprived; as experts believe lack of sleep could be playing a role in the youth mental health crisis and other problems plaguing schools, including behavioural and attendance issues.

Style

Red Army Watches unveils two spectacular new timepieces

Looks like it's been a busy month for watch retailers Red Army Watches in this neck of the woods!