The news broke like a digital earthquake: first soft tremors on X; by the morning of 29th September 2025, #EABuyout had surged across social media. Electronic Arts– the studio behind FIFA, Battlefield, Apex Legends, and perhaps most culturally resonant, The Sims – had been acquired in US$55 billion all cash deal by a Saudi backed consortium: the Kingdom’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), private equity firm Silver Lake, and Affinity Partners, Jared Kushner’s investment vehicle.

I had no idea what to expect when I planned to go to Zhongshan Building that morning. From the outside, it just looked like an old building, with old walls, small windows, nothing fancy or shiny. However, I changed my mind immediately when I entered the building. I got a feeling that the building itself was waiting for me to discover it one room at a time. The exterior of Zhongshan Building. (Source: Jia Yi’s phone) It felt like stepping into someone’s memory- a place where p

Kuala Lumpur, 8 November 2025 - The atmosphere at Medan Mara Kuala Lumpur was livelier than usual this weekend as the Sarawak Showcase x Food Republic event brought the vibrant culture and culinary heritage of Borneo to the city centre. Held from 4-8 November 2025, the event was organised entirely by Food Republik Malaysia. The five-day showcase brought together Sarawakian food vendors and performers to give Penisular Malaysia visitors a taste of East Malaysia’s rich culinar

All matcha, drinking matcha while playing pickleball, doing homework, or hanging out. For some people, especially Gen Z, matcha is not just a drink but a lifestyle. Matcha Lovers will travel all over Kuala Lumpur for the best cup. It's not just about the taste; the aesthetics of the cafe's interior and the beauty of the cups are also key factors. Matcha drinking is part of a lifestyle that combines taste, aesthetics, and social interaction. But which ones are truly worth try

Subang Jaya, 20th November 2025 - As part of World Children's Day, the School of Law and Governance at Taylor's University held an anti-cyberbullying symposium and workshop. In collaboration with the Japan Foundation Kuala Lumpur and UNICEF Malaysia, this workshop brought together experts, educators, and UNICEF activies to discuss the growing issue of online bullying. This hybrid symposium featured well-known panelists, including Prof. Kanetsuna Tomoyuki from Kagawa Universi