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Netflix’s ‘The Big Fix’ filming boosts Penang’s tourism, creative economy: Exco

State Tourism and Creative Economy Committee chairman, Wong Hon Wai said the two-week production would provide valuable global exposure for Penang through one of the world's largest streaming platforms while generating economic spillover for local businesses and the creative industry

Mark Wahlberg brings Netflix production to Penang as Hollywood spotlight turns to Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR – Penang has become the latest Malaysian destination to feature in a major Hollywood production, with actor Mark Wahlberg spotted filming scenes for his upcoming Netflix movie, The Big Fix. Local...

‘Squid Game’ returns for final season on Netflix today

South Korean survival thriller ends with six episodes, global fanfare and awards legacy underscore series’ phenomenal impact

Tudum: Netflix hikes subscription prices in Malaysia, premium plan now RM62.90 per month

KUALA LUMPUR – Popular streaming service Netflix has increased its subscription prices in Malaysia. Checks on the app show that its most expensive Premium plan saw a 14% hike from RM55 per month...

Bridgerton makes pounds for the UK

Hit TV romance series boosts UK economy by £275 million (US$350.7 million) over five years

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Petronas staff to be shown the door to make up losses from Petros deal?

Source claims national O&G firm is expected to see 30% revenue loss once agreed formula for natural gas distribution in Sarawak is implemented

Ex-national basketball player arrested for alleged sexual harassment against students

Cheras top cop confirms source's claims, says 36-year-old suspect also has multiple simillar reports lodged against him before; source questions why MoE allowed him to teach

Property overhang trend in Penang tapers, but long-term solutions remain crucial: Experts

Industry observers call for targeted interventions to resolve the state's housing glut problem