Spirit soars at the Games even as border tensions rise
MOST restaurants in Bangkok seem to be filled with excited people - but it's not about the many nail-biting battles in the SEA Games.
High-rise, high anxiety
SHEER horror. That was what I felt watching the news on the devastating fire in Hong Kong on Nov 26 that engulfed seven blocks of high-rise apartments. It brought back memories of the 2017 Grenfell inferno in a 24-storey residential tower in London that killed 71 people.
Villa crashed the party and the title race is back on
HOLD on to your horses, Premier League fans.
Seberang Perai to anchor Penang’s future growth
Demographic shift, massive investments spur mainland transformation.
AI-driven smart tourism: Holidays beyond imagination in China and Malaysia
ARTIFICIAL intelligence (AI) has revolutionised the tourism industry.
Malaysian contingent led by CDM Nurul out to make noise in ‘quietest’ SEA Games
FORMER international swimmer Nurul Huda Abdullah is not an ordinary chef de mission for the Malaysian SEA Games contingent.
Of vacancies and by-elections
Will the sad and untimely death of Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin trigger federal and state by-elections?
Impossible Penile Enhancement
Attempts to lengthen the penis can be traced back long before the advent of modern surgery.
Hard to rewrite history
Japan's new government has had to take a crash course in international diplomacy as it learns foreign policy on the job.
Hajiji’s silat
Just like in the Malay martial art, which has no one killer move, GRS' strategic 'strikes in vital areas' were a winning tactic in the recent state election.
Time to fast track reforms
While sentiments in Sabah are not the same as in the peninsula, the perceived slow pace of reforms remains a sore point. 2026 is the year the Prime Minister has to deliver on the promises.
Living out the golden years with dignity
MALAYSIA crossed a quiet but profound threshold in 2021, becoming an ageing nation.













