From China to Malaysia: Meet the Iranian psychiatrist cycling 5,000km across Asia despite war worries at home

KUALA LUMPUR, May 2 -- Iranian cyclist Arezoo Eskandari arrived in Malaysia a few days ago after a 5,000km ride across Asia, even as growing conflict back home weighs heavily on her mind. Her solo ad... Read More

Average formal sector wage rises to RM3,167 in December 2025, says DOSM

Kuala Lampur, April 30 -- KUALA LUMPUR, May 1 - The average monthly wage for formal employees rose to RM3,167 in December 2025, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia's Q4 statistics on em... Read More

How cheap can public hospitals get? Here's a how-to guide to receiving care from MOH specialised institutions

KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 -- Malaysia's healthcare system has seen rapid evolution over the decades, marked by the expansion of both private and government hospitals across the country. However, public ... Read More

Food vs fuel: Survey shows what Malaysians and Thais fear most as oil jitters rise

KUALA LUMPUR, April 20 -- A new survey has found food and fuel prices topping consumer worries in Malaysia and Thailand as tensions in the Strait of Hormuz keep oil markets volatile. The study by Rak... Read More

Prescribing growth: Private hospitals drive Malaysia's RM7b medical tourism ambition

KUALA LUMPUR, April 19 -- Malaysia's private healthcare sector has evolved into a global medical tourism powerhouse, attracting 1.84 million international patients and generating RM3.34 billion in rev... Read More

Not covered: Domestic Violence Act loophole leaves unmarried couples vulnerable

KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 -- Malaysia's main law on domestic violence does not protect everyone facing abuse - leaving those in non-marital relationships without access to critical safeguards. While the... Read More

Room rentals in Klang Valley discriminate by race, Indians most excluded, study finds

KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 -- A new study released by non-profit organisation, Architects of Diversity, has revealed that the room rental market in the Klang Valley displays significant racial discriminat... Read More

Rising domestic and digital abuse pushes more Malaysian women to seek help, WAO report finds

KUALA LUMPUR, March 10 -- The Women's Aid Organisation (WAO) has released its 2024-2025 Statistics and Findings Report, shedding light on the pressing issues of violence against women in Malaysia. Th... Read More

Human rights NGO brings 50 Malaysians, refugees and migrant workers together over iftar to share social struggles

KUALA LUMPUR, March 1 -- In a heartfelt display of unity, over 50 Malaysians, migrant workers, and refugees came together at Pasar Seni to partake in a special iftar event organised by the human right... Read More

Report: Malaysia's property sector posts record RM241.9b in 2025, marking its biggest year in a decade

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 26 -- Malaysia's property transactions hit a new high in 2025, surpassing RM240 billion for the first time in a decade. The milestone was revealed in the Property Market Report 202... Read More

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