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The latest outlet of local kopitiam chain Old Town White Coffee at Jalan Panglima boasts a heritage gallery. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Life / 24 May 2024

Heritage gallery in Ipoh's Old Town Heritage Centre to serve as a community space 

Master Kuganesh Sivasubramaniam (left) and Master Mahenthiran Natarajan (right) sparring with traditional swords and shields — the iconic symbols of kalaripayattu. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Life / 24 May 2024

Kalaripayattu, a 5,000-year-old ancient martial art and its survival in Malaysia through Kalari Payat Academy in Bangsar (VIDEO)

Europe is home to the largest number of fine dining restaurants featured in the ‘World's 50 Best Restaurants 2024’ 51-to-100-place list. — ETX Studio pic
Life / 24 May 2024

Europe leads the way in the world's best restaurants (for now)

A new study by researchers at the Paris Brain Institute and the University of Bonn suggests that the composition of gut microbiota may influence decision-making. — ETX Studio pic
Life / 24 May 2024

Your gut microbiota could influence your decision-making, say scientists

A ‘slow morning’ routine can help calm the nervous system and get the day off to a better start. — ETX Studio pic
Life / 24 May 2024

Get the day off to a stress-free start with a ‘slow morning’ routine

Some 27 per cent of teenagers from lower-income families were obese, compared with 18 per cent among wealthier peers, according to the Health Behaviour in School-aged Children study, based on data from 44 European countries. — ETX Studio pic
Life / 24 May 2024

WHO says low-income teens at higher risk of obesity

This photograph taken on May 22, 2024 shows a blooming Titan Arum (aka Titan Phallus) giant flower at the Belgian National Botanic Gardens in Meise. — AFP pic
Life / 23 May 2024

Belgians flock to gawp at ‘Titan’s penis’

Space telescope Euclid’s new image of star-forming region Messier 78, a vibrant nursery of star formation enveloped in a shroud of interstellar dust. — ESA/Euclid/Euclid Consortium/Nasa handout pic via AFP
Life / 23 May 2024

Euclid space telescope unveils new images of the cosmos

Bleached corals are seen at a reef in Koh Mak, Trat province, Thailand, May 8, 2024. — Reuters pic
Life / 23 May 2024

‘Boiling not warming’: Marine life suffers as Thai sea temperatures hit record

Young boys travel hanging outside an old iconic red and white tram on Istiklal street, after restyling, during an AFP interview, in Istanbul, on May 15, 2024. — AFP pic
Life / 23 May 2024

Istanbul’s century-old streetcar gets a makeover

This relaxation technique involves diverting attention from anxious thoughts by focusing on the five senses. — Picture courtesy of LumiNola / Getty Images via ETX Studio
Life / 23 May 2024

The 5-4-3-2-1 method could help calm day-to-day stress and anxiety

WTCA has officially confirmed that Aion Y Plus is available in two variants for our market. — Pictures by SoyaCincau
Life / 23 May 2024

GAC Aion Y Plus price in Malaysia starts at RM119,800 (VIDEO)

The Neta X electric SUV made its official Malaysian debut at the ongoing Malaysia Autoshow 2024 although the official launch will only take place towards the end of Q2 this year. — SoyaCincau pic
Life / 23 May 2024

Neta X electric SUV arrives in Malaysia, price starts at RM119,900

Nepali climber Kami Rita Sherpa broke his own record May 22, 2024 as the person to have scaled Mount Everest the most times, achieving the milestone 30th ascent of the world's highest peak. — AFP pic
Life / 22 May 2024

Nepali reaches summit of Everest for record 30th time

The BMW i5 M60 xDrive has finally arrived in Malaysia and this is the most powerful i5 yet. — Pictures by SoyaCincau
Life / 22 May 2024

BMW i5 M60 Malaysia: Most powerful i5 with 592hp, up to 516km of range

The Mini Countryman SE All4 is the biggest fully electric Mini to arrive in Malaysia and it shares a similar drivetrain as the BMW iX1 and iX2. — Pictures by SoyaCincau
Life / 22 May 2024

Mini Countryman SE All4: The biggest electric mini has arrived in Malaysia