6 shortlisted reads from the 2025 Women's Prize for Fiction Culture July 7, 2025 The 30th edition of the literary awards spotlights multi-layered stories with themes of personal freedom and human connection.
8 short stories for summer 2025 Culture July 4, 2025 What these books lack in page number, they make up for in depth, emotion and intrigue.
A restaging of Jit Murad’s dark and surreal ‘Visits’ peels back the layers on its complex female characters Culture June 26, 2025 Part of a year-long celebration of the life and work of Jit Murad, the show is one of the playwright’s most surreal and mordantly dark pieces.
Royal Selangor’s Eco Week initiative highlights sustainability and environmental conservation Culture June 25, 2025 Educational booths, workshops and a factory tour give visitors insight to the company's green practices and the plight of endangered species.
How the Dayaks celebrate Gawai the traditional way in Betong, Sarawak Culture June 24, 2025 The 2025 parade and open house immersed guests in the rich customs and vibrant energy of the ethnic harvest festival.
Datuk Dr Hartini Zainudin's poetry collection tells of positive endings for foundlings Culture June 19, 2025 The long-time child rights activist seeks to create conversations about abandoned babies through her book.
Penang-based artist Hoo Fan Chon's latest works adorn the exterior of fried dough stick stall Cakoi 166 Culture June 18, 2025 'Everyday No Parking Sculptures' combines food and art while addressing the contentious problem of a severe lack of public parking space.
Top creative highlights at Singapore International Festival of Art 2025 Culture June 18, 2025 Coinciding with the 60th year of the city-state’s independence, the two-week long event advanced the theme ‘More Than Ever’ in Bedok Town Square.
Malaysian artist Wong Perng Fey on how his move from China to Austria inspired his exhibition 'Being.Here' Culture June 17, 2025 Comprising six paintings and 14 sculptures, the show marks a shift in mindset and moment of arrival.
Ananth Subramaniam questions tradition, control and alienation in his short film chosen for the Cannes Critics’ Week Culture June 14, 2025 A male goat set for ceremonial slaughter is found to be pregnant. What should its elderly owners do?
