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Deputy Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture Datuk Khairul Firdaus Akhbar Khan (left) joins CRESDO officials in launching BudayaVerse 2025. — CRESDO pic
Life / 17 Sep 2025

AI and heritage converge in BudayaVerse 2025 initiative

The Earth’s protective ozone layer is healing and the hole should fully disappear in coming decades, the UN said today, hailing the success of concerted international action. — AFP pic
Life / 17 Sep 2025

UN credits global action as ozone layer is healing, on track to recover by mid-century

Pollution from fossil fuels such as oil, coal and gas has been linked to a vast range of health problems, including miscarriages, asthma, cancer, strokes, heart disease and more. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Life / 16 Sep 2025

‘Direct assault on health’: Fossil fuels harm health from cradle to grave, says report

A handout photo obtained from the Greek Ministry of Culture on September 15, 2025 shows a diver exploring the HMHS Britannic, a British hospital ship that sank near the Greek island of Kea in 1916 after hitting a mine during World War I. Deep-sea divers have retrieved a first batch of objects from the the Titanic's sister ship that sank off the coast of Greece in 1916, the Greek culture ministry said September 15, 2025. — Greek Culture Ministry handout/AFP pic
Life / 16 Sep 2025

From the depths: Century-old secrets surface as Greece retrieves artefacts from Titanic’s sister ship Britannic

This aerial view shows Eight Medical ambulance stuck in traffic on the Lekki-Epe expressway in Lagos, on September 8, 2025. Long waiting times for ambulances can be deadly and are not unusual in the mega-city of Lagos where notorious traffic jams snarl commutes and only about 100 ambulances serve a population of more than 20 million. — AFP pic
Life / 16 Sep 2025

In mega-city Lagos, 20 million rely on just 100 ambulances amid traffic and delays

In a post on his Facebook page, Deputy IGP Tan Sri Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay said he had stopped by Curry House Sibu Bus Terminal to have the dish and that he and his wife were on holiday in Sarawak. — Facebook screenshot
Life / 16 Sep 2025

Deputy IGP shows off ‘roti canai’ skills, jokes about career change

Staff members stir rice as other pour water in a giant pot during an attempt to break the world record for the largest pot of Jollof rice, led by Nigerian chef Hilda Baci in Lagos September 12, 2025. — AFP pic
Life / 16 Sep 2025

‘We’ve done it again’: Nigerian chef Hilda Baci sets Guinness World Record with giant pot of jollof rice in Lagos

A Proton Satria Neo itasha on display at the Mines International Exhibition and Convention Centre (MIECC) during AniManGaki 2025. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Life / 16 Sep 2025

‘Waifu’ culture on wheels: Inside Malaysia’s growing itasha scene

An old and deteriorated doll head hangs on a stick at Isla de las Munecas (Island of the Dolls) in Xochimilco, Mexico on September 10, 2025. — AFP pic
Life / 16 Sep 2025

Mexico’s macabre Island of the Dolls inspires Tim Burton and Lady Gaga

At Trump’s request, Republicans in Congress voted to cut federal money for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, the key funding source for National Public Radio (NPR) and the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), both of which conservatives have long accused of liberal bias. — Pexels pic
Life / 16 Sep 2025

US public radio fights for survival after Trump funding cuts

An illustrative file photograph shows people preparing to perform surgery in an operating theatre. — Istock.com pic via AFP
Life / 15 Sep 2025

Doctor in UK leaves sedated patient mid-surgery for eight‑minute ‘naughty break’ with nurse

Bintong Arowana Farm Sdn Bhd owner Adzmi Saad poses for a picture with an arowana fish at his farm in Kerian September 14, 2025. — Bernama pic
Life / 15 Sep 2025

From flop to fin-tastic: The Arowana king of Bukit Merah and his 300-pond empire

Head of the Hyperaccumulator Garden Project, Sabah Parks, Sukaibin Sumail poses for a picture at Monggis Nickel Park in Ranau, Sabah. — Bernama pic
Life / 15 Sep 2025

Leaf it to nature: Exploring the world’s first nickel garden in Sabah

The Asean Bazaar 2025, hosted by the Malaysian Embassy in Cambodia, showcased how culinary delights can unite this diverse region. — Picture via Facebook/ក្រសួងការបរទេស - Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
Life / 14 Sep 2025

Culinary diplomacy on display as Malaysia hosts Asean Bazaar in Phnom Penh

A heron walks along decking above the blue-green algae infested waters of Battery Harbour on the shores of Lough Neagh, in Northern Ireland, August 22, 2025. — AFP pic
Life / 14 Sep 2025

UK’s largest lake ‘dying’ as algae blooms worsen

Fermpro Sdn Bhd managing director Datuk Siew Ka Wei speaking during an event at Fermpro’s factory in Chuping, Perlis on September 5, 2020. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Life / 14 Sep 2025

Fermpro launches study with Unimap to harness used sugarcane molasses as soil ameliorant for high-value crops