Kedai Kopi Jalan Ampas evokes nostalgia of old Malay films
Adorning the walls of the coffee shop, opened nine months ago, are portraits of the luminaries of Malaysian cinema in the 1950s and 1960s.
Fri Jun 21 2024
Father time: Pakistan's lonely clock collector
Kakar's collection, some of which dates back to 1850, is housed inside the city's police headquarters compound.
Sun Dec 12 2021
Talking teapots - the antiques that inspired Disney movies
A new show in New York suggests they can be traced back to antiques and artwork that the animation master encountered in Paris.
Sat Dec 11 2021
This poster from an English antiques store has a giant following in France
Why this poster from a small antiques store in London is a huge hit... in France?
Tue Apr 06 2021
Antique sewing machine to go on display at Mersing Museum
The sewing machine was presented to His Royal Highness as he is well known for collecting antiques.
Sun Jan 24 2021
UK hands over to India statues stolen from Hindu temple in 1978
Britain has returned three antique bronze sculptures to Indian authorities more than 40 years after they were stolen from a Hindu temple in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
Thu Sep 17 2020
Ex-footballer now collector of antique coconut graters
A former Kelantan semi-pro footballer is the proud owner of 10 antique coconut graters, one of which is over 100 years old.
Fri Jun 30 2017
Film director Mamat Khalid robbed of almost RM100k
Robbers stole a Mitsubishi Triton, an antique camera, an iPad, a PlayStation and RM500 from Mamat Khalid's home.
Thu Jun 19 2014
Harvard confirms antique book is bound in human skin
Harvard University scientists have confirmed that a 19th century French treatise in its libraries is bound in human skin.
Sun Jun 08 2014
Oil painting certified as early work by Dali
An oil painting sold at a Spanish antique shop for US$200 has been certified as Salvador Dali's first Surrealist work.
Fri May 23 2014
Spook-snapping 'Fatal Frame' announced for Wii U
"Fatal Frame" games charge their players with tracking down ghosts and apparitions, before defeating them by making use of an antique camera.
Wed Apr 23 2014
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024