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6 dishes to try in Kuala Lumpur, from seafood porridge to an ebi katsu sando
The dining scene in Kuala Lumpur has long reflected Malaysia’s rich cultural tapestry, with traditional Malay, Chinese and ...
The Straits Times2d
Malaysia’s Zus Coffee to add 200 outlets in South-east Asia, including six in Singapore
KUALA LUMPUR – Coffee shop operator Zuspresso plans to open nearly 200 new stores in South-east Asia in 2025, after surpassing Starbucks as Malaysia’s largest coffee chain within five years of ...
The Straits Times3d
Pesta Raya 2025: Celebrate the best of Malay arts and culture with Esplanade
SINGAPORE – The Esplanade’s Pesta Raya – Malay Festival of Arts has become a fixture of Hari Raya festivities after more than two decades. Its 24th edition, to be held from May 9 to 12 ...
The Daily Star2d
Govt urged to meet all conditions to reopen Malaysian labour market
Leaders of several recruiting agencies formed a human chain in front of the Expatriates' Welfare Building in Dhaka today, urging the government to fulfil the conditions set by the Malaysian ...
The Jakarta Post4d
Govt turns down Malaysian request to buy Indonesian rice
he government has turned down a request for rice from Malaysia, with Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman explaining that Indonesia cannot export the grain at this time as it seeks to maintain ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore4d
Visa-free travel: Malaysia and China extend agreement for 5 years following President Xi’s visit
PUTRAJAYA: Travellers from Malaysia and China will enjoy five more years of visa-free travel when visiting each other’s countries, thanks to a new mutual visa exemption agreed during Chinese ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore5d
Commentary: Malaysia wants 35 million tourists in 2026. Can its environment keep up?
File photo of the Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia has announced plans to attract 31.4 million tourists this year and 35.6 million tourists in 2026. (Photo: Tourism Malaysia ...
Daily Sundial4d
Men’s volleyball senior night spoiled by UC Irvine
Looking for a shot at redemption, CSUN (18-10, 3-7) took on UC Irvine in a thriller five set match up. The Anteaters (20-6, 6-4) defeated the Matadors on senior night, 3-2, at the Premier America ...
The Star2d
Malaysian university breaks into top 50 in Asia
PETALING JAYA: A Malaysian university has entered the top 50 Asian universities for the first time, according to the Times Higher Education (THE) Asia University Rankings 2025. Universiti ...
The Star5d
China set to import more Malaysian durians
THE market for fresh Malaysian durians in China is expected to see a double-digit growth since local producers were allowed to export the fruit last year, reported China Press. According to ...
The New York Times6d
‘Pangolin: Kulu’s Journey’ Review: Emotional Rescue
What Kulu needs is rescuing and rehabilitation. As a pangolin, sometimes known as a scaly anteater, this gentle beast is in high demand because of the importance of its scales in traditional ...