Video: Malaysian dancer with hijab earns roaring applause for captivating lion dance performance

A Malaysian dancer with a hijab has gone viral on TikTok for her and her teammate’s mesmerizing lion dance performance. On Friday, Tik...

Malaysian doctor to take ‘legal action’ against commenters sexualizing her newborn daughter

Dr. Amalina Bakri, a Malaysian doctor based in the United Kingdom, revealed her plans to take legal action against people who left inappropr...

Malaysian man gifts girlfriend with $160K bejeweled pink Porsche for her birthday

A Malaysian man gifted his girlfriend with a flashy pink Porsche 718 Spyder. On Dec. 4, Bigo streamer and social media influencer Jun Jun po...

Malaysian influencer who faced backlash for wearing áo dài with no pants crashes Porsche

Malaysian influencer MsPuiyi, 24, recently revealed that she crashed her newly painted Porsche on Nov. 24. MsPuiyi, whose real name is Sie...

‘Don’t Look at the Demon’ becomes first Malaysian movie in history to hit US theaters

“Don’t Look at the Demon,” a Malaysian horror film directed by Brando Lee, is set for a global release in over 20 countries, including the ...

US Navy bribery case fugitive ‘Fat Leonard’ arrested in Venezuela before boarding a plane to Russia

Two weeks after escaping house arrest in San Diego, California, U.S. fugitive Leonard Glenn "Fat Leonard" Francis was arrested as...

118 Malaysians, 50 Filipinos rescued from human traffickers in Cambodia

Human trafficking operations in Cambodia have been targeting individuals from various South East Asian countries by promising them jobs wit...

Michelle Yeoh receives honorary doctorate from AFI: ‘After I learned how to fall, I could learn how to fly’

Malaysian actor Michelle Yeoh accepted her honorary doctorate of fine arts from the American Film Institute (AFI) and delivered a speech du...

Elderly Singaporean man moved by kindness of Malaysian teen who returned his lost wallet with over $800

An 80-year-old Singaporean man who lost his wallet with over $727 on a public bus on Friday had it returned to him by a Malaysian teen the ...

Malaysian influencer apologizes for wearing áo dài with no pants after Vietnamese backlash

Malaysian influencer Siew Pui Yi, better known as MsPuiyi, sparked outrage on Vietnamese social media after posting provocative photos of h...

Rap legend Snoop Dogg features Asian artists Joe Flizzow, SAAY, Yung Raja on new album

Rap legend Snoop Dogg features several Asian artists in his new album, “Snoop Dogg Presents Algorithm (The Global Edition).”   Groundbreakin...

Malaysian ‘Plague Fighter’ Who Designed the ‘First’ N95 Mask in 1910 Also Faced Racism

A Malaysian physician credited for ending a plague that killed thousands in China more than a century ago is now being remembered for design...

Malaysian Restaurant’s ‘Grub Sushi’ is Actually a Traditional Delicacy

Want to grab some grubs for a snack? Butod, or sago larvae, is a traditional delicacy in Sabah’s rural community in Malaysia. It is gaining ...

Malaysian Gymnast Gets SEA Games Gold Medal Taken Away Without Reason After Judge Controversy

A Malaysian athlete competing at the SEA Games in the Philippines was recently stripped of a gold medal and relegated to the second place am...

Malaysian Scientist Wins the ‘Nobel Prize for Cancer Research’ With Breakthrough in Treatment

UK-based Malaysian scientist Dr. Serena Nik-Zainal was given the Dr. Josef Steiner Cancer Research Prize 2019 for her work in advancing canc...

Ph.D. Student From Malaysia Kills Herself After Months of Racist Bullying at Utah State University

A Utah State student’s reports of racist bullying that ultimately forced her to take her own life had fallen on deaf ears, a lawsuit alleges...

Malaysian Pilot Leaves 40-Year Career to Fly With His 2 Pilot Daughters at Another Airline

A veteran pilot decided to leave his 40-year long career in Malaysian Airlines so he could fly with his two recently graduated pilot daughte...

Malaysian Programmer Creates Real-Time Translator to Understand Coworkers Speaking in Mandarin

A Malaysian programmer was inspired to devise his own real-time translator after he experienced trouble understanding his Mandarin-speaking ...

Malaysian Man Finds Pot Full of Canadian Cash in Landfill, Hopes to Return to Owner

Mohamad Fahmi Abdul Aziz is a 28-year-old Malaysian scavenger who earns a living by looking for recyclable materials at a landfill in George...

Meet Malaysia’s First Hijab-Wearing Pro Wrestler

At just 19 years old, Nor Diana, widely known by her ring name as Phoenix, is already making a name for herself not only for being a teenage...

Malaysian Teen’s Fire Rapping in a Hijab Stuns the Internet

After becoming an online sensation in Malaysia last year, hijab-wearing female rapper Noor Ayu Fatini Mohd Bakhari has been soaring in popul...

Man Creates Chrome Extension that Blocks Out ‘Avengers: Endgame’ Spoilers

The final battle for the remaining characters in the Marvel cinematic universe is drawing near in “Avengers: Endgame,” and those who are una...

Malaysian Woman Hatches Balut Egg Out of Curiosity, Gets a Beautiful Duck

A Malaysian woman is winning the hearts of many netizens for hatching and raising a duckling from the balut she got around two years ago. Th...

China’s Craving For Durian Threatens Malaysia’s Rainforests, Environmentalists Warn

China’s increasing demand for durian is threatening to cause massive deforestation in Malaysia, local environmentalists warn. Known for its...

Malaysian King Renounces Throne After Alleged Wedding with Russian Beauty Queen

Following weeks of speculation over his health condition and alleged secret marriage to a former Russian beauty queen, the King of Malaysia ...

Celebrity in Singapore Plans to Sue South Korean Clinic for Botched Plastic Surgery

Singapore-based Malaysian celebrity hairstylist Addy Lee is reportedly planning to sue the people responsible for his botched plastic surger...

Malaysian Boy Buys PlayStation 4 With Money From Renting Comics For a Year

A Malaysian boy fulfilled his dream of owning a brand new PlayStation 4 gaming console by setting up a mini-business first and saving up his...

Lilian Tan Becomes First Asian to Be a 4-Time World Bodybuilding Champion

Professional bodybuilder, Lilian Tan, just became the first Asian bodybuilder ever to hold four titles; she won the women’s 55 kilogram (121...

YouTuber Pulls ‘Shoe-Stealing Prank’ on Poor Panicking Store Employee

Indian Malaysian YouTuber Harvinth Skin pulled a literal fast one on a sports apparel store employee by pretending he was stealing a pair of...

Real ‘Crazy Rich Asian’ Couple From Malaysia Holds Lavish Second Wedding in Japan

An actual “Crazy Rich Asian” wedding in Malaysia earlier this year brought the union of a pair of heirs to two of Malaysia’s wea...

Malaysian Doctor S‌ent‌enc‌ed to Life in P‌ri‌s‌on For K‌‌il‌l‌i‌‌n‌‌g Wife and Daughter With Yoga Ball

A Malaysian doctor has been s‌ente‌‌nce‌d to life in pr‌‌is‌on in Hong Kong after he was found g‌ui‌lt‌y of k‌il‌li‌ng his wife and daughter...

30 Malaysian Artists Came Together to Transform an Abandoned Lot into a Street Art Exhibit

Malaysian-born artist and architectural designer Red Hong Yi and filmmaker Jared Abdul Rahman brought together 30 talented artists from Saba...

Child Bride Who Was Married to 41-Year-Old Malaysian Man Returned to Thailand for Safety

A Thai “child bride” who was married to a 41-year-old Malaysian man back in June has been sent back to Thailand and is now under the care of...

Malaysian Critic: ‘If you weigh more than 132 pounds, please don’t attend fashion events”

A Malaysian style critic has drawn ire after saying that people above a certain weight should not attend fashion shows for everyone else’s c...

Malaysian Cosplayer Exposes ‘Photographer’ Who Slid Into Her DMs Asking for Sex

A Malaysian cosplayer warned others on social media after a “photographer” swiftly moved from offering a gig to inviting her for sex. In a F...

Study: Singaporeans Prefer Their Children Date Chinese and Caucasians

In intercultural romance, Malay and Indian Singaporeans prefer their children and grandchildren to date Chinese and Caucasians, according to...