Nation building powered by stories
Ninot Aziz shares why the Hikayat and historical literature should have a place in every Malaysian classroom.
Wed Sep 15 2021
'Sherlock Holmes' returns in Storytel audiobooks
"Holmes", the hero of the fictional detective stories created by Arthur Conan Doyle in 1887, has mass following across the world.
Tue Jun 29 2021
Dave Grohl is releasing his memoir to tell you all about his life and his musical career
Dave Grohl has been busy writing his first autobiography, which will be released on October 5.
Thu Apr 08 2021
10 years of Instagram in 10 figures
The social media platform has changed the way we've shared photos over the years by integrating stories and a video platform.
Wed Oct 07 2020
Gen Z and the social video trend
Shorter video formats paired with authentic storytelling can be a powerful combination to empower brands to capture the attention of consumers who are multi-tasking across medium.
Sun Aug 11 2019
Eddie Woo: Teach It Like A Story, Maths Is Then Easy
Award-winning teacher Eddie Woo wants to help students and teachers find joy in the subject through an innovative, personal yet simple way of explaining mathematics.
Fri Jan 25 2019
Ceritalah ASEAN - A storyteller's tribute to Naipaul
He sat alongside his interview subjects with his notebook open, asking questions, probing slowly but steadily, exploring, in minute detail, the personal and intimate.
Fri Aug 31 2018
Breaking Out The Bamboo Curtain
Adam Najberg who heads Alibaba's digital media arm, Alizila shares how posting people stories that create hooks became the vital ingredient that propelled the group beyond Chinas shores.
Wed Dec 20 2017
A writer's writer: The life and times of Rehman Rashid
He was more than just a journalist. Rehman was a storyteller.
Mon Jun 05 2017
How women's voices are shifting Playboy from topless to thoughtful
Playboy's first non-nude issue marks a risky gamble for an American publishing empire overrun by the boundless sex and storytelling offered freely on the Web.
Sat Feb 06 2016
Switch Off 2014: What's exactly the deal?
Despite the judicious demands, Switch Off 2014 seems to be heading in the total opposite direction. What does that speak for the public? The campaign becomes a very closed-off, niche battle.
Sat Oct 25 2014
How to hit the bullseye in filmmaking
Researching and knowing your story is crucial -- a story structure can be then broken down if a director prefers non-linear storytelling, said filmmakers.
Wed Oct 15 2014
How You Tell Your Story, Matters
"Sometimes reality is too complex. Stories give it form." -- Jean Luc Godard
Mon Aug 18 2014
Alicia Keys launches storytelling app for kids
Grammy award winner says the app is loosely based on her relationship with her grandmother.
Thu Oct 25 2012
MOE’s mental health screening identifies students with emotional challenges
Deputy Minister of Education says, those identified with severe emotional issues undergo screening twice a year.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday
Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
Wed Nov 27 2024
'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