Bad Bunny, Blackpink, Frank Ocean headlining historic Coachella
It's set to be a history-making weekend, with Bad Bunny as the first Spanish-language and first Latin American act to headline.
Fri Apr 14 2023
Frida Kahlo self-portrait sets auction record for Latin American painting
The painting shows a teary-eyed Kahlo with her hair loose around her, a portrait of Rivera bearing a third eye embedded above her brow.
Wed Nov 17 2021
Oxygen hard to find for virus patients in Peru
The struggle to find medical-grade oxygen for coronavirus patients in Peru is similar to what is happening in other Latin American countries.
Tue Feb 02 2021
Police seek 2 Latin Americans in house break-ins
Police are seeking two Latin Americans to facilitate investigations into a number of house break-in cases in Klang Valley recently.
Sat Oct 14 2017
Latin American Film Festival back in town in November
The Latin American Film Festival is ready to kick off next month, featuring 12 contemporary films to Malaysians free of charge.
Thu Oct 12 2017
Latin American couple turn jubah-wearing 'Arabs' to break into homes
Latin American burglars are resorting to wearing the 'jubah' to hoodwink the public into thinking they are Middle Easterners when targeting potential homes to break into.
Sat Apr 02 2016
Fish, other mosquitoes now warriors in Zika battle
With larva-chomping fish and genetically modified insects, Latin Americans are deploying legions of little helpers to destroy mosquitoes carrying the Zika virus.
Wed Feb 10 2016
The glitzy lives of South American federation bosses
The presidents of the Brazilian Football Confederation never hid their lifestyles. They believed the impunity they enjoyed for so many years would last forever.
Wed Dec 23 2015
The word from Pope Francis: Be kind, clean your room
On of Pope Francis's message for young people is to do something kind and helpful for family, schoolmates and friends.
Thu Sep 17 2015
The riddle of Pope Francis
As Americans brace for the coming of Pope Francis, here's a basic fact about the man often dubbed the coolest-ever leader of the Roman Catholic Church: He's also plenty old school.
Tue Sep 15 2015
Police seek Interpol's help to track down ATM hackers
A 'purple notice' has been sent to Interpol in France to obtain among others, information, modus operandi, procedure and the hideouts of those responsible for the hackings.
Tue Nov 04 2014
STAFOC formed to track down ATM hackers
STAFOC is an elite police unit formed in January to tackle serious crime, illegal syndicates, gangsterism, gambling, vice and human trafficking.
Fri Oct 03 2014
Venezuelan ambassador concerned over ATM thefts accusation
Manuel Guzman Hernandez says the publication of the supposed identity and nationality of suspects without confirmation by proper authorities is inappropriate.
Fri Oct 03 2014
Latin American ATM theft gang
What you need to know about the ATM hacking at 17 ATMs in Johor, Melaka, Selangor and Kuala Lumpur over the weekend.
Wed Oct 01 2014
Bon Jovi thrills crowd at Rio gig
The New Jersey rockers, are on a "Because We Can" Latin American concert tour to promote their chart-topping new album "What About Now".
Sat Sep 21 2013
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024