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Smarter hospitals, not bigger - Lee Yen Tian

Kuala Lampur, Feb. 24 -- It is 10am in the outpatient clinic of a typical government hospital. The air is thick with the scent of sanitiser and quiet resignation. The plastic chairs are full, occupied... Read More


Ministry: 175 babies rescued from abandonment since 2022

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 24 -- A total of 175 babies aged 12 months and below were rescued and placed under the protection of the Social Welfare Department (JKM) between 2022 and 2025 after being abandoned,... Read More


IPCC can launch its own probe into Durian Tunggal shooting, Home Ministry confirms

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 24 -- The Independent Police Conduct Commission (IPCC) has the authority to initiate its own investigation into the recent fatal police shooting in Durian Tunggal, Melaka, the Home ... Read More


Humble 'thosai' transforms into a feast at Viruunthu in Semenyih, served with heartfelt hospitality

SEMENYIH, Feb. 24 -- Words have power, so I am always excited when I learn a new one. My current favourite is viruunthu which refers to a traditional Tamil feast. Also spelled as virundhu, this is a ... Read More


Trump's back in town.the Made in China version (VIDEO)

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 24 -- "Trump" was back in Kuala Lumpur just months after his Asean summit appearance but here's the twist: it's not US President Donald J Trump but TikTok darling and Trump imperson... Read More


Genting inheritance saga: Daughters allege 'suspicious' will, challenge mother's mental state in RM1.6b dispute

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 24 -- A high-stakes legal battle over the RM1.6 billion estate of the late Lim Siew Kim, daughter of Genting founder Tan Sri Lim Goh Tong, began in the High Court yesterday with her... Read More


Hats off to the drafters of the Bills to amend the Federal Constitution - Hafiz Hassan

Kuala Lampur, Feb. 24 -- Two institutional reform Bills are finally here. Let's take a cursory glance at the second Bill. The Bill to amend the Federal Constitution for the separate appointment of a... Read More


MACC rejects 'Corporate Mafia' claim, calls allegations baseless and defamatory

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 24 -- The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has forcefully denied allegations reported in a recent international publication claiming the existence of a so-called "corpora... Read More


Transport minister orders probe after LRT Kelana Jaya Line suffers two disruptions in one day

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 24 -- Transport Minister Anthony Loke has weighed in on the breakdowns plaguing the LRT Kelana Jaya Line, saying he takes the disruptions "seriously" as thousands of Klang Valley co... Read More


Freehold, leasehold and squatters - what laws in Malaysia say about land ownership

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 24 -- Debates over land ownership and eviction rights have intensified recently as disputes arise between long-standing occupants, registered landowners and authorities. The Kampun... Read More