Lit that’s trending now: Books by refugees

A growing number of refugees have turned their harrowing experiences into memoirs and novels.

DiverseCity: Kuala Lumpur International Arts Festival returns in September

DiverseCity: Kuala Lumpur International Arts Festival swings into action in September.

Puppet theatre goes back to the future with Ah Loy, who must rescue a dystopian KL

The Story Of Ah Loy is street puppet theatre on wheels, moving to various locations in downtown KL with a modular cart.

Enter an exciting world of digital storytelling through Me Books Asia’s new app

Me Books Asia’s app is a first-of-it’s kind interactive storytelling app for those aged 2-9

Updating local folktales like Sang Kancil for modern readers

To keep classic local folktales about characters such as Sang Kancil, Pak Pandir, Mahsuri, the Princess of Ledang Mountain, etc, alive, they have to be re-adapted for future readers.

Barack Obama shares his favourite books, music and movies of 2018

Former United States President Barack Obama weighed in on the best pop culture of 2018, posting his favourite books, movies and music of the year on his official Facebook page.

What to do at Sarawak Cultural Village

The Sarawak Cultural Village is the place to be to discover the culture of the Land of the Hornbill in a day.

‘Kingdom’: K-zombies run rampant in gripping period drama

The ravenous undead, palace intrigue, corruption in high places ... this one packs a lot into a meagre six episodes.

Oscar-winning 'Free Solo' documents death-defying solo rock climb

Oscar-winning documentary 'Free Solo' captures an American climbing a treacherous 900m-tall rock formation without a rope.

Arab storytelling revival, folksy games light up Ramadan nights in Iraq