KUALA LUMPUR: Screen legend Wahid Satay died at his house in Eunos Crescent, Singapore, today. He was 93.

This writer sees the strength of Syamsul Yusof ’s Mat Kilau: Kebangkitan Pahlawan, from the retina of cultural diplomacy.

Some time after arriving in Malaysia in November 2018, I received a phone call from my good friend, poet and artist (and National Laureate) Siti Zainon Ismail.

KOTA BARU: Sultan Ismail Petra, father of the Sultan of Kelantan, Sultan Muhammad V, was laid to rest at the Langgar Royal Mausoleum here, at 7.20pm today.

ALTHOUGH his name is now synonymous with successful Malaysian musicals like Puteri Gunung Ledang, P. Ramlee and Mud: Our Story Of Kuala Lumpur, choreographer Pat Ibrahim revealed that he had a rough start.

KUALA LUMPUR: Following is the full text (in Bahasa Malaysia) of the speech by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak at the State Banquet ceremony in conjunction with the completion of the five-year term of Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Tuanku Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah at Istana Negara on Dec 10.

A STARLET who was famous for her acting and pretty face died recently. Despite her glamorous past, she lived a tough life after leaving filmdom. She told me there was a person who would always be there to extend assistance in difficult times. She hardly met him after their encounters during the golden era of Malay cinema in Singapore. But through an intermediary, he never failed to assist her financially. She was forever grateful.

KUALA LUMPUR: Described by fans as the 'quintessential gentleman of Malay cinema', Datuk Mustapha Azahari Maarof had an illustrious film career and remained active in the entertainment industry until his final days.

KUALA LUMPUR: Veteran actor Datuk Mustapha Maarof, 79, died at the Tuanku Mizan military hospital, Wangsa Maju at 8.38am this morning.