Entertainment

Indonesian comedian summoned by police over Netflix show

Pandji Pragiwaksono's show appeared on Netflix on Dec 27 and included satirical comments on Indonesian politics and democracy, including the 2024 election.

Entertainment

Malaysian actor Along Eyzendy dies after three days in ICU

Media reports said he had been hospitalised since Jan 30 with a prolonged fever and persistent cough, believed to be caused by an infection linked to a bile duct stent.

Books

Han Kang's 'Human Acts' most-borrowed book at Korean public libraries in 2025

The renowned writer's other works 'The Vegetarian' and 'We Do Not Part' rank second and third: National Library of Korea data

Wellness

Two out of five cancers are preventable

A new international study examines the number of cancer cases linked to factors that can be avoided.

Fashion

Kinshasa students stitch creatively bold ambition into Congo’s fashion future

At a Kinshasa fashion institute, young designers are honing their craft and turning raw creativity into a vision for Congo's emerging fashion industry.

Living

Human Writes: Eating up the planet

We love our meat – and that love is helping to kill the Earth as well as our own health.

Malaysia

This Club Med padel experience is located in the city

Club Med will host padel tournaments and introduce junior programmes.

Arts

Galeri PETRONAS cranks up the dialogue between sight and sound

A new show at Galeri PETRONAS lets visitors experience how art lingers as sound, memory and emotion

Animals

Katz Tales: Tuna triumph for the humans, who get one over the cats after years

We have an astonishing piece of news: in our constant battle for dominance, the humans may finally have scored a point. It's mostly due to Inkie, our incredibly greedy tuxie boy.

Fashion

How American football is finding new fans through high-fashion flair

The NFL is turning pre-game player style into a global marketing play to broaden its fan base beyond traditional American football audiences.

Living

Why is there a Martini on every menu right now?

Walk into a New York City bar or restaurant, and there's one drink you are guaranteed to see on the menu: a martini.

Asia & Oceania

Don't just eat in Thailand, learn how to cook Thai food, too

Cookery schools are booming in northern Thailand, where tourists can learn to prepare classic dishes. 

Children

Those 'educational' videos aren't helping your child speak

If you want to help your child develop their language skills, the best way is to simply talk to them.

Design

10 tips for infusing bold colour into your home

When it comes to design, bold colour is like the life of a party: often loud, confident and distinctive.

Movies

Chris Pratt is at the 'Mercy' of an AI justice system in his new movie

Thriller 'Mercy' imagines a near future where the justice system is powered by artificial intelligence and suspects are presumed guilty unless they can prove their innocence.

Life Inspired

HARMONY IN COLOUR

With Nippon Paint's thoughtfully curated colour palettes, updating your interiors becomes a meaningful way to welcome the Year of the Fire Horse.

Wellness

Reset your brain with a nap

A study shows that the rest enables the connections between brain cells to be reorganised and ready for new information.

Asia & Oceania

Win a free cruise when you spend using TNG eWallet in Singapore

From now until March 31, stand a chance to win a Royal Caribbean cruise for two.

Fashion

Remaking the body: How fashion is embracing extreme new silhouettes

As weight-loss drugs, corsetry and sculptural design collide on runways and red carpets, fashion is entering an era where the body itself is treated as a modifiable accessory rather than a given.

Arts

Theatre pushes Atilia further, testing focus and precision

For Atilia, an active artistic life is essential to her mental and physical health