Azmin claims Perikatan can win Kuala Kubu Baru if voter turnout 80pc

Azmin claims Perikatan can win Kuala Kubu Baru if voter turnout 80pc

KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 — The Kuala Kubu Baru state seat in Selangor will belong to Perikatan Nasional (PN) if at least 80 per cent of registered voters cast their ballots, according to the Bersatu supreme council member Datuk Seri Azmin Ali. Azmin, who is also the Opposition coalition’s KKB election director, said the 80 … Read more

Analysts: By predicting a win for Pakatan, Dr Mahathir using reverse psychology to galvanise fragmented Malay support for Perikatan in KKB

Analysts: By predicting a win for Pakatan, Dr Mahathir using reverse psychology to galvanise fragmented Malay support for Perikatan in KKB

KUALA LUMPUR, May 2 — Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s recent statement predicting Perikatan Nasional’s (PN) loss in the upcoming Kuala Kubu Baru polls is a mere “trick” to gather Malay support to stave off a perceived threat, analysts said. Speaking to Malay Mail, several analysts polled said that voting in Kuala Kubu … Read more

Louis Gossett Jr, first Black man to win Oscar as best supporting actor, dead at 87

Louis Gossett Jr, first Black man to win Oscar as best supporting actor, dead at 87

LOS ANGELES, March 29 — Louis Gossett Jr, the first Black man to win an Academy Award as best supporting actor, has died aged 87, a family statement confirmed on Friday without revealing the cause of death. The Oscar-winning actor’s roles ranged from an enslaved man in the TV mini-series Roots to a no-nonsense drill … Read more

Luxury jewellery brand Tiffany & Co. celebrates Exchange TRX store opening with appearance by Thai actor Win Metawin

Luxury jewellery brand Tiffany & Co. celebrates Exchange TRX store opening with appearance by Thai actor Win Metawin

KUALA LUMPUR, March 13 — American jewellery brand Tiffany & Co. has entered The Exchange TRX with a new store featuring its latest design concept. The opening party was graced by popular Thai actor Win Metawin, who is the brand’s house ambassador in Thailand. He wore Jean Schlumberger by Tiffany Bird on the Rock brooch … Read more

‘Holdovers’ star plays down Oscar hype after latest win at Spirit Awards

‘Holdovers’ star plays down Oscar hype after latest win at Spirit Awards

LOS ANGELES, Feb 26 — Da’Vine Joy Randolph has won every major prize going this film award season for her supporting role in The Holdovers — but she insists she is taking nothing for granted as the Oscars loom. Randolph, who stars in the 1970s-set indie drama as a cook and grieving mother stranded at … Read more

Selangor MB downplays PAS’ take over of state govt, says nobody has succeeded since Pakatan’s 2008 win

Selangor MB downplays PAS’ take over of state govt, says nobody has succeeded since Pakatan’s 2008 win

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 22 — Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari reportedly said that PAS’ ambition to take over the state government in the next general election is impractical. Amirudin reportedly said other parties and coalitions have attempted the same but had failed to do so since Pakatan Harapan (PH) won in 2008, including … Read more

SZA and Swift win Grammys, as Tracy Chapman wows gala audience

SZA and Swift win Grammys, as Tracy Chapman wows gala audience

LOS ANGELES, Feb 5 — The Grammys gala opened with electrifying performances today including a revenge fantasy from top nominee and triple winner SZA, as Taylor Swift notched a win and kept her eye on history. Legend Tracy Chapman delivered a moving rendition of her 1988 classic Fast Car with country star Luke Combs, who … Read more

Akoustis Secures a wBMS Design Win with Tier-1 Automotive Product Supplier

Akoustis Secures a wBMS Design Win with Tier-1 Automotive Product Supplier

First BAW Design Win at a Tier-1 Automotive Customer in the Fast-Growing EV Market Segment Based on IC Reference Design by a Leading Semiconductor Supplier Production Expected to Ramp in the March Quarter of Calendar Year 2025 Charlotte, N.C., Jan. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Akoustis Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKTS) (“Akoustis” or the “Company”), an … Read more

Elton John gets EGOT with Emmys win

Elton John gets EGOT with Emmys win

LOS ANGELES, Jan 16 ― Legendary entertainer Elton John today joined a select club of winners of the awards grand slam ― the so-called EGOT ― when he added an Emmy to his suite of career prizes. The British singer-songwriter became only the 19th person ever to win an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony when … Read more