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Vehicles drive over rumble strips that play Ludwig van Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony on a highway dubbed ‘Musical Road’ in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, July 15, 2025. — Reuters pic

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Beethoven at 100km/h? Fujairah’s ‘Musical Road’ plays ‘Ode to Joy’ as you drive

Visitors view Maurizio Cattelan’s duct-taped banana artwork ‘Comedian’ during a press preview at Sotheby’s in New York October 25, 2024. The same work — now part of the ‘Dimanche sans fin’ exhibition at the Centre Pompidou in Metz — was partially eaten by a visitor, the museum said yesterday. — AFP pic

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Banana artwork eaten again: Visitor bites into US$6.2m ‘Comedian’

Azzam Syafiq says skateboarding has mass appeal for all walks of life and can also be enjoyed alone. — Picture via Instagram/Azzam Syafiq

Life / 4 h ago

‘It gets kids off their phones’: Malaysian skateboarders ride the generational wave together

It is one of history’s most intriguing “murders” — the mysterious disappearance over five centuries ago of two young princes from the Tower of London. — AFP pic

Life / 4 h ago

The mystery of the princes in the tower: Did Richard III really murder his nephews or did they survive?

Printing machine technician Mohd Jaidin Mustafa shows one of the 1:64 scale miniature cars that he has modified when met by Bernama at his residence in Kampung Changkat, Gombak, recently. — Bernama pic

Life / 4 h ago

Mini but mighty: Malaysian artist turns tiny cars into collector’s dreams

Sweden’s recycling centres are overflowing with clothes after an EU-wide ban this year on throwing away textiles. — AFP pic

Life / 4 h ago

Sweden struggles with textile waste surge, lets torn clothes be thrown away with regular trash

Collie dog, Delta, working as part of the Endangered Wildlife Trust’s Dryland Conservation Project, sniffs at a critically endangered Geometric tortoise, that he helped locate on a private reserve in the Boland district of the Western Cape, South Africa, on June 30, 2025. — AFP pic

Life / 14 h ago

Sniffing out extinction: Dogs help save South Africa’s rarest tortoises

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle movie trailer. — Screenshot from Youtube/Sony Pictures Entertainment

Life / 15 h ago

Demon Slayer achieves 220 million copies sold globally, dominates manga sales

The Japan Malaysia Expo (JEMY) 2025 will take place from July 18 until July 20 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Life / 19 h ago

Japan Malaysia Expo 2025 returns for its sixth edition at KLCC, aims to generate RM8m in transactions and attract over 70,000 visitors

Applications for the 2025 academic year are open until October 14 — this is the final year of the programme targeting underprivileged Penang-born students. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

Life / 19 h ago

Penang students can now apply for Ancom Crop Care’s RM10,000 scholarship

Giant dragon joss sticks lined the frontage of the Nin Yong Temple. — Picture by Opalyn Mok

Life / 19 h ago

Honouring Guan Gong at Penang temples for health, safety, and prosperity

Austrian extreme jumper Felix Baumgartner jumps out from the capsule during the final manned flight for Red Bull Stratos in Roswell, New Mexico, US on October 14, 2012. — Handout picture/Reuters

Life / 23 h ago

Who was Felix Baumgartner, the man who broke the sound barrier in 2012 skydive from Earth’s edge?

Barbie’s latest edition comes with a visible insulin pump and continuous glucose monitor, helping kids with type 1 diabetes feel represented, understood, and empowered. — Composite of pictures from Mattel

Life / 1d ago

Barbie gets real: New type 1 diabetes doll features insulin pump and glucose monitor

Guan Gong and his son, Guan Ping (right), and his loyal personal aide, Zhou Chang (left) at the altar in Sun Wui Wui Koon. — Picture by Opalyn Mok

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Penang celebrates Guan Gong’s birthday with prayers and offerings for his role as protector and god of wealth

Nearly three in four American teenagers have used AI companions, with more than half qualifying as regular users despite growing safety concerns about these virtual relationships, according to a new survey released Wednesday. — Reuters pic

Life / 1d ago

Nearly 75pc of US teens use AI companions: Study highlights mental health risks and warns against use for those under 18

This photo taken on July 2, 2025 shows Chinese farmer Zhang Shengwu posing in his homemade submarine. — AFP pic

Life / 1d ago

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MACC nabs construction firm exec, three more over RM180m Johor data centre bid

Goh Sze Fei and Nur Izzuddin storm into Japan Open semis after thrilling win over Indonesia’s top pair

Ong Yew Sin-Teo Ee Yi stun top Chinese duo to reach Japan Open semis

Pearly Tan and Thinaah face familiar rivals Matsuyama and Shida in Japan Open semi-final

Burn notice: Project boss tries torching RM1m evidence as MACC raids home over data centre graft probe

Trader seen waving machete at police, DBKL in viral video charged with intimidation

No jackpot, but 12 Toto punters still laughing all the way to the bank with RM4.2m each

Director defends Blackpink star Jisoo’s sniper role in ‘Omniscient Reader’ amid fan controversy (VIDEO)

Parliament gears up for marathon 13MP debate as Speaker urges rakyat to ‘tag your MPs’

Japan Malaysia Expo 2025 returns for its sixth edition at KLCC, aims to generate RM8m in transactions and attract over 70,000 visitors

Cameron Highlands police arrest man suspected of burying baby born to stepsister

Ringgit rebounds to close higher as 2Q GDP forecast beats expectations

Ramasamy quits legal battle with Penang CM over Batu Kawan land sale

‘Twice was enough’: Dr Mahathir rules out return as PM even if Perikatan wins Putrajaya, says happy to advise

Sultan Ibrahim visits Johor Royal Botanical Garden as part of state’s future tourism plans

Beethoven at 100km/h? Fujairah’s ‘Musical Road’ plays ‘Ode to Joy’ as you drive

Banana artwork eaten again: Visitor bites into US$6.2m ‘Comedian’

‘It gets kids off their phones’: Malaysian skateboarders ride the generational wave together

The mystery of the princes in the tower: Did Richard III really murder his nephews or did they survive?

Mini but mighty: Malaysian artist turns tiny cars into collector’s dreams

Sweden struggles with textile waste surge, lets torn clothes be thrown away with regular trash

Sniffing out extinction: Dogs help save South Africa’s rarest tortoises

Demon Slayer achieves 220 million copies sold globally, dominates manga sales

Japan Malaysia Expo 2025 returns for its sixth edition at KLCC, aims to generate RM8m in transactions and attract over 70,000 visitors

Penang students can now apply for Ancom Crop Care’s RM10,000 scholarship

Honouring Guan Gong at Penang temples for health, safety, and prosperity

Who was Felix Baumgartner, the man who broke the sound barrier in 2012 skydive from Earth’s edge?

Barbie gets real: New type 1 diabetes doll features insulin pump and glucose monitor

Penang celebrates Guan Gong’s birthday with prayers and offerings for his role as protector and god of wealth

Nearly 75pc of US teens use AI companions: Study highlights mental health risks and warns against use for those under 18

Making DIY history: Chinese farmer builds his own submarine and takes it for a spin in local river