US lawmaker aged 81 falls down at Capitol on first day of new term
WASHINGTON, Jan 5 — Virginia Foxx, 81, a Republican representative from North Carolina, fell while w...
Just do it: US inmate on death row wants execution brought forward
NEW YORK, Jan 5 — Aaron Brian Gunches, an Arizona death row prisoner, has asked the state Supreme Co...
Brewing up a solution: Malaysian cafe owners rethink pricing strategies as coffee bean prices reach record highs
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 5 — Malaysian cafe owners who import coffee beans and sell speciality coffees are ...
The bitter reality: coffee drinkers resort to brewing their own cuppa, reducing consumption or looking for cheaper options
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 5 — Coffee lovers who are now paying more for their favourite specialty brew amid ...
Michelin-starred buyer splurges ¥207m on bluefin tuna at Tokyo fish market, second highest ever
TOKYO, Jan 5 — The top bidder at a Tokyo fish market said they paid US$1.3 million (RM5.8 million) f...
Understanding alcohol’s role in cancer: How moderate drinking increases risk, according to new findings
WASHINGTON, Jan 5 — The US Surgeon General on Friday said all alcoholic drinks, whether beer, wine o...
How do you count 10,000 animals? London Zoo has it down to a science
LONDON, Jan 5 — With bunches of lettuce and bucketloads of nuts, London Zoo kicked off its annual an...
From roadside stalls to boutique success: Penang man turns hustle into thriving vintage sneakers, running shoes biz
GEORGE TOWN, Jan 5 — More than six years ago, Mohd Shahril Talib was selling second-hand sports shoe...
Bangi barber’s special touch: How Mr D Hair Studio creates a safe space for children with autism
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 5 — Handling children with autism may not be everyone’s strong suit but these kids...
Traders and varsity students in China learn Malay to boost prospects among South-east Asians, Malaysians included (VIDEO)
BEIJING, Jan 5 — Amid the lively bustle of Pearl Market, where hundreds of traders compete for visit...
Hundreds of volunteers join cleanup effort as Bali faces ‘worst’ plastic pollution from monsoons
KUTA (Indonesia), Jan 4 — Hundreds of volunteers joined a cleanup in Bali, Indonesia, today as monso...
Celebrating World Braille Day: Empowering the visually handicapped In Singapore
World Braille Day, observed on Jan 4 annually, pays homage to Louis Braille, the inventor of the Bra...