Duct-taped banana goes for $6.2 mln in Sotheby's art auction
A piece of art that is little more than a banana duct-taped to a wall sold at auction to cryptocurrency entrepreneur.
Thu Nov 21 2024
‘Kuih jongkong’ - An increasingly forgotten Perak's traditional sweet treat
The ingredients for kuih jongkong include rice flour, water, sugar, salt, coconut milk, food colouring, banana leaves, and pandan leaves.
Sat Apr 06 2024
South Korean student takes a bite out of banana art installation
Noh Huyn-soo ate the banana and then taped the peel back to the wall, creating a strange and surreal addition to the installation.
Wed May 03 2023
Banana, milk and mushroom are the ingredients of your future wardrobe
Here are three ingredients from your garbage or the natural environment that could be a new resource for the textile industry.
Fri Apr 28 2023
Harry Belafonte, who mixed music, acting, and activism, dies at 96
Harry Belafonte started his entertainment career belting "Day O" in his 1950s hit song "Banana Boat".
Wed Apr 26 2023
Let's Buka Puasa! Eight unique spots to break fast this Ramadan
TIRED of the same old buka puasa options every Ramadan? Or do you want to stay away from the overcrowded hotel buffets?
Fri Mar 24 2023
Couple distributes 2,000 pieces of banana cake to enliven GE15
A married couple who runs a cake shop is enlivening the GE15 atmosphere by distributing 2,000 banana-shaped pieces of cake.
Wed Nov 09 2022
How bananas are in danger from their own pandemic
Panama disease has reappeared in a more severe form that is seriously endangering production of the yellow fruit.
Sun Sep 11 2022
Singapore: Banana cake from Malaysia recalled over food additive issue
The presence of Sorbic acid exceeding the maximum limit stated in the Singapore Food Regulations has been detected in "Goods" banana cakes from Malaysia, said the Singapore Food Agency (SFA).
Sat Jul 02 2022
Japanese robot can peel bananas cleanly, most of the time
Banana peeling points to a future where machines undertake more subtle operations than moving metal parts or delivering coffee.
Wed Apr 06 2022
Bananas to fish scales: Fashion's hunt for eco-materials
The search for sustainable materials has taken the fashion industry to some wild places.
Sun Feb 20 2022
Could Ethiopia's 'false banana' help feed the planet in the future?
This plant species could be the food of the future, extending well beyond its current cultivation area limited to Ethiopia.
Thu Feb 10 2022
Fruit galore: Thai monkey festival returns as tourists come back
Hundreds of macaques were seen climbing on people and stacks of fruit, munching away on bananas and pineapples.
Sun Nov 28 2021
Blue bananas? How blue is making its way onto the menu
You may not know it, but this fruit can also come in a striking bubble-gum shade. And it's completely natural!
Thu Nov 04 2021
Spain vows to speed up aid to volcano-hit La Palma
Lava has covered almost 900 hectares of land, destroying over 2,000 buildings and many banana plantations.
Sun Oct 24 2021
ANALYSIS - Australia legislated a teen social media ban, it has to figure out how to enforce it
The study, will likely set course for lawmakers and tech platforms around the world as they navigate a push to age-restrict social media.
Sat Nov 30 2024
Will the fragile peace between Hezbollah and Israel hold?
Hezbollah continues to claim that it defeated the Israeli military in Lebanon and says its forces will ensure IDF adheres to the ceasefire.
Sat Nov 30 2024
Robotic-assisted prostate cancer surgery, a quick recovery option
Prostate cancer is experienced by one in 120 men in Malaysia, especially those above the age of 50.
Sat Nov 30 2024
Astro AWANI shines with five wins at MPRA 2024
Astro AWANI excels after winning five awards at the Malaysia Public Relations Awards 2024 in Kuala Lumpur
Fri Nov 29 2024
Flood situation continues to worsen, victims exceed 120,000
The flood situation across the country continues to worsen, with the number of victims in nine states reaching 120,272 people
Fri Nov 29 2024
Starbucks serves South Koreans coffee and glimpse into the North
Hundreds show up for the opening of the US coffeehouse chain's newest store in an observatory near the city of Gimpo.
Fri Nov 29 2024
Big tech says Australia "rushed" social media ban for youths under 16
A trial of methods to enforce it will start in January with the ban to take effect by Nov. 2025.
Fri Nov 29 2024
Putin denies he tried to frighten Merkel with dog Koni
Angela Merkel wrote in her new memoir "Freedom" that, Vladimir Putin sometimes brought the pet to meetings with foreign guests.
Fri Nov 29 2024
Vocational college student murder: We saw victim beaten in hostel room - Witness
The prosecution witnesses say they did not report the incident to the hostel warden for fear of being beaten like the victim.
Fri Nov 29 2024
Don't bring small children to observe river water level, say - Police
State police chief Datuk Mohd Yusoff Mamat urges the public to remain vigilant about the rising level of the river.
Fri Nov 29 2024