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Meet Arthur Chan, the man behind The Chairman Group Malaysia
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Meet Arthur Chan, the man behind The Chairman Group Malaysia

PM Anwar first person to have Digital ID in Malaysia
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Investment scam: 80 victims call for immediate police action against Kedah company
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Agreeing in jest with boy, Anwar says Cabinet reshuffle can take place 'before 2024'
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Shafee says Najib currently writing PhD thesis in prison, reading materials brought in by assistant
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Mat Sabu: Perikatan’s SG4 fixated on Islamic jurisprudence rather than values, ‘doomed to fail’
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Petronas: Malaysia records over one billion barrels of oil equivalent exploration discoveries in 2023
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Israel resumes Gaza attacks as truce expires, heavy fighting reported
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Siti Nurhaliza hints at holding bigger concert after 19-year record broken by Coldplay
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Keep 'golden share' in DNB to prevent private duopoly of 5G, Kian Ming tells Finance and Digital Ministries
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Senior lawyer Hisyam Teh to lead defence team in ex-Tronoh assemblyman’s appeal
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Senior lawyer Hisyam Teh to lead defence team in ex-Tronoh assemblyman’s appeal

Sibu MP: Not right for Sarawak govt to use autonomy to monopolise gas retail market
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Sibu MP: Not right for Sarawak govt to use autonomy to monopolise gas retail market

NYT: Israel dismissed advance warning of Hamas attack
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Malaysia invites China's Xi to visit, ramps up tourism target
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Malaysia invites China's Xi to visit, ramps up tourism target

Exco: Two African Swine Fever cases involving 25,143 kilogrammes of pork carcasses reported in Ipoh
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'La Luna' ― a bold, entertaining and refreshing surprise
18 Nov 2023

'La Luna' ― a bold, entertaining and refreshing surprise

Three new horror flicks worth checking out
11 Nov 2023

Three new horror flicks worth checking out

‘Tiger Stripes’: Exuberant coming-of-age Cannes award-winner celebrates teenage autonomy (and anatomy)
28 Oct 2023

‘Tiger Stripes’: Exuberant coming-of-age Cannes award-winner celebrates teenage autonomy (and anatomy)

'Totally Killer' and 'Dark Harvest': Two new horror movies to stream this Spooktober
21 Oct 2023

'Totally Killer' and 'Dark Harvest': Two new horror movies to stream this Spooktober

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Two under-the-radar comedy gems you should check out
07 Oct 2023

Two under-the-radar comedy gems you should check out

'The Creator': A big, bold sci-fi tearjerker that will win your heart
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'The Creator': A big, bold sci-fi tearjerker that will win your heart

'Walid' ― a plucky, imperfect underdog of an action movie
23 Sep 2023

'Walid' ― a plucky, imperfect underdog of an action movie

'Rahsia' and 'MALBATT: Misi Bakara': Two Malaysian box-office hits still playing in cinemas near you
09 Sep 2023

'Rahsia' and 'MALBATT: Misi Bakara': Two Malaysian box-office hits still playing in cinemas near you

'Barbie': A strikingly inventive achievement in pop filmmaking and one of the best films of 2023
27 Aug 2023

'Barbie': A strikingly inventive achievement in pop filmmaking and one of the best films of 2023

'Hungry Ghost Diner': A sweet Malaysian family comedy (with ghosts) definitely worth checking out
12 Aug 2023

'Hungry Ghost Diner': A sweet Malaysian family comedy (with ghosts) definitely worth checking out

‘Resurrected’ & ‘LOLA’ — two high concept found footage flicks worth checking out
29 Jul 2023

‘Resurrected’ & ‘LOLA’ — two high concept found footage flicks worth checking out

‘Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One’ shows the competition how it’s done when it comes to making action blockbusters
22 Jul 2023

‘Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One’ shows the competition how it’s done when it comes to making action blockbusters

'Shin Kamen Rider' ― a surprisingly earnest and emotional entry in the Shin Japan Heroes Universe
15 Jul 2023

'Shin Kamen Rider' ― a surprisingly earnest and emotional entry in the Shin Japan Heroes Universe

Welcoming back the summer blockbuster movie season
08 Jul 2023

Welcoming back the summer blockbuster movie season

‘Transformers: Rise of the Beasts’ — A long overdue course correction
24 Jun 2023

‘Transformers: Rise of the Beasts’ — A long overdue course correction

‘Polis Evo’ and the unexpected emergence of the Malaysian tactical action movies
03 Jun 2023

‘Polis Evo’ and the unexpected emergence of the Malaysian tactical action movies

'Sisu', 'VII-XII', and 'You & Me & Me' ― Three under-the-radar titles you should catch in local cinemas
13 May 2023

'Sisu', 'VII-XII', and 'You & Me & Me' ― Three under-the-radar titles you should catch in local cinemas

‘Evil Dead Rise’ and ’Renfield’ are living proof that the new movie ratings system is alright
30 Apr 2023

‘Evil Dead Rise’ and ’Renfield’ are living proof that the new movie ratings system is alright

‘The Pope’s Exorcist’ and ‘The Devil Conspiracy’: Two horror flicks to thrill you in very different ways
15 Apr 2023

‘The Pope’s Exorcist’ and ‘The Devil Conspiracy’: Two horror flicks to thrill you in very different ways

‘John Wick: Chapter 4’: Where simplicity and complexity collide in ways too beautiful to describe
08 Apr 2023

‘John Wick: Chapter 4’: Where simplicity and complexity collide in ways too beautiful to describe

‘Imam’ and ‘Mentega Terbang’ prove the message isn’t everything when it comes to cinema
25 Mar 2023

‘Imam’ and ‘Mentega Terbang’ prove the message isn’t everything when it comes to cinema

My Oscar predictions for 2023
11 Mar 2023

My Oscar predictions for 2023

'Imaginur': A legit great Malaysian film that everyone should experience
04 Mar 2023

'Imaginur': A legit great Malaysian film that everyone should experience

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14 May 2022

New Spanish language chills courtesy of ‘The Grandmother’ and ‘Virus-32’

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30 Apr 2022

New zombie variations in 'The Sadness' and 'Wyrmwood: Apocalypse'

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23 Apr 2022

'X' and 'Bull' ― Two outstanding new genre movies worth seeking out

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09 Apr 2022

What to watch: Michael Bay, Michelle Yeoh and an Emirati version of 'Paskal'

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02 Apr 2022

'Master' and 'The Cursed' ― two horror flicks new to streaming worth checking out

Winner of the Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Theatrical Feature Film award for 'The Power of the Dog' Jane Campion poses in the press room during the 74th Annual Directors Guild Of America Awards at The Beverly Hilton March 12, 2022. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
26 Mar 2022

My Oscar predictions for 2022

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19 Mar 2022

Three new horror flicks on Shudder worth checking out

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12 Mar 2022

Dark, brooding and three hours long, is 'The Batman' worth it?

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05 Mar 2022

The many faces of ‘lockdown’ movies and their newest kids on the block ― ‘Kimi’ and ‘Alone With You’

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26 Feb 2022

'Texas Chainsaw Massacre', 'Fistful of Vengeance' and 'The Privilege' ― three new genre offerings from Netflix to check out

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19 Feb 2022

'Marry Me' and 'Death On The Nile' ― two new Hollywood flicks you can catch in Malaysian cinemas now

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12 Feb 2022

'The Free Fall' and 'The Hypnosis' ― two psychological horror films that blur the line between reality and fantasy

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05 Feb 2022

'Red Rocket' and 'Pleasure' ― two films about porn stars that deserve to be seen

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22 Jan 2022

Two leftover films from 2021 you shouldn’t miss

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15 Jan 2022

Three new movies you can catch in Malaysian cinemas this week

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08 Jan 2022

My favourite Blu-ray releases of 2021

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01 Jan 2022

My favourite genre films of 2021

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My favourite films of 2021

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