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Welcoming the intelligent age, countries must rethink their social contracts - Ahmad Ibrahim

Kuala Lampur, June 4 -- We are standing at the threshold of a new era, one not merely defined by technological advancement, but by the rise of intelligence itself. The Intelligent Age, powered by art... Read More


Singapore eatery Yun Hai Yao charged over ByteDance food poisoning in 2024; live cockroaches, toxin-producing bacteria found

SINGAPORE, June 4 -- Chinese eatery chain Yun Hai Yao has been charged in court over a mass food poisoning incident at ByteDance's Singapore office in 2024 that affected 169 people. The company, also... Read More


Chronic jam fix coming? Singapore to upgrade Woodlands Checkpoint from Q3 2025 after buying land from Malaysia

SINGAPORE, June 4 -- The Woodlands Checkpoint in Singapore will undergo a major redevelopment starting in the third quarter of 2025, with the aim of cutting the current chronic congestion at the land ... Read More


From ironed uniforms to flexible work: Bridging Malaysia's generational gap - Mohd Zaidi Md Zabri

Kuala Lampur, June 3 -- I grew up watching the hardest-working people I've ever known - my parents - build their lives with discipline, thrift, and remarkable resilience. They didn't talk much about ... Read More


'Give him an Oscar': Singapore teen girl's dad slams ex-actor Ian Fang's 40-month jailing, plans civil suit over sexual abuse

SINGAPORE, June 3 -- The father of the teenage girl sexually exploited by former actor Ian Fang has voiced his anger over the 40-month prison sentence handed to the 35-year-old, which did not include ... Read More


Superhero parents raising children with cleft lip and palate - Aufa Dahlia Bahar and Noorhidayah Zainal Aalam

Kuala Lampur, June 3 -- When Sarah first saw her son, Adam, in the delivery room, her heart filled with love - and uncertainty. Born with a cleft lip and palate, Adam's tiny face bore the marks of a ... Read More


Google Play Gift Cards phased out in Malaysia from June 15 amid scam fears and rise of digital payments

KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 -- Google Play Gift Cards which was introduced in Malaysia back in 2018 will be discontinued in the coming weeks. According to a notice issued via email from Google Payments, the... Read More


Reducing our reliance on others for food - Suhaiza Hanim

Kuala Lampur, June 3 -- Food security has become a significant concern in Malaysia, particularly concerning current global developments. Rising costs and a reliance on imports make it harder for many... Read More


Agoda: Malaysia ranks fourth in European travellers' pick this summer, interest rises by 20pc and highest among top destinations

KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 -- Malaysia remains one of the top Asian destinations for European travellers this summer, ranking fourth in Agoda's latest "Europe to Asia Summer Travel Trends" report for the se... Read More


Ahmad Maslan: PM holds final say on Cabinet reshuffle, but Zahid's push for Umno slot fair

KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 -- Umno supreme council member Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan reportedly said that Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has the right to determine Cabinet appointments, but it is not ... Read More