Golden Globes 2024 embark on new era for awards show
The Golden Globes introduced two new categories this year: TV stand-up comedy performance and cinematic and box office achievement.
Fri Jan 05 2024
When comedy does not fly and could possibly lead comedians to land into hot soup
Everyone, including comedians, must respect the countries' laws and the respective communities' sensitivities. Rights must be safeguarded to protect and seek justice.
Thu Jul 06 2023
Siti Nuramira broke 3R rule during stand-up comedy routine - Witness
Muhammad said Siti Nuramira acted indecently by taking off her baju kurung and tudung during her stand-up performance at the comedy club.
Mon Mar 20 2023
Joanne Kam on Smashing Stereotypes, Facing Up to Body Shaming
Joanne speaks to AWANI Review’s Cynthia Ng on facing up to stereotypes in showbiz and her sideways swipe of issues on size and body shaming.
Wed Jan 10 2018
'My goal is to unite the world with Malaysian humour' - Harith Iskander
The stand-up comedy king said he was glad to be able to wave the Malaysian flag on an international platform, adding that it was about time for him to put Malaysian comedy on the world map.
Sat Dec 10 2016
Harith Iskander Does Late-Night!
The Godfather of Stand-Up Comedy in Malaysia, Harith Iskander stars as the host of ‘Obviously Harith Iskander’
Mon May 16 2016
G7 seeks unity on ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu
The United States, part of the G7, has rejected the ICC decision, with President Joe Biden describing it as outrageous.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Francissca Peter remembers Tan Sri Ahmad Nawab: A tribute to a musical legend
A legend who has influenced our music for decades, was one of the highlights of my career, says Francissca Peter.
Tue Nov 26 2024
TikTok decision coming soon as Jan. 19 divestment deadline looms
Judges are reviewing TikTok's challenge to a law requiring ByteDance to sell its US assets by Jan. 19 or face a ban.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Lebanese sources: Biden, Macron set to announce Israel-Hezbollah truce
In Washington, White House national security spokesperson John Kirby said, "We're close" but "nothing is done until everything is done".
Tue Nov 26 2024
PM meets chaebol tycoon to attract more FDI to Malaysia
Chaebols are prominent figures from South Korea's family-owned conglomerates.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Govt won't allow non-citizen vehicles to enjoy RON95 subsidy - Economy Ministry
The implementation of the RON95 subsidy in 2025 is expected to provide savings of RM3.6 billion to government expenditure.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Ringgit opens lower as greenback gains ground
Dr Mohd Afzanizam says the market responded positively to news of hedge fund manager Scott Bessent heading the US Treasury Department.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Management of low-cost housing, gov't quarters, focus at Dewan Rakyat today
Also among the highlights, UNICEF report on 12.3pct of teenagers in Klang Valley's PPR face mental health issues and suicidal tendencies.
Tue Nov 26 2024
UN Resolution 1701, cornerstone of any Israel-Hezbollah truce
Here are the resolution's main terms, and a note about subsequent violations and tensions.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Record aid worker deaths in 2024 in 'era of impunity', UN says
So far this year there have been 281 aid worker victims, according to the Aid Worker Security database.
Tue Nov 26 2024