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Souqa Fintech appoints Johor princess Tunku Kamariah as chairperson

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 20 -- Souqa Fintech, a leading non-bank financial institution announced the appointment of Tunku Dr Kamariah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah Sultan Iskandar, Tunku Puteri Johor, as its ... Read More


Benvenuti a Saizeriya! Popular Japanese Italian food chain to open in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 20 -- Saizeriya, known in Japan for their very affordable Italian-food (with a Japanese touch) is set to open a branch right here in Malaysia. The firm made an announcement confirm... Read More


Senimalaya brings Ruang Teduh art space to life in KL's Exchange 106

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 20 -- Online arts portal Senimalaya has opened its first physical art gallery called Ruang Teduh at Exchange 106 in Tun Razak Exchange, Kuala Lumpur, marking a new chapter in its ef... Read More


Another child bullying case rocks Johor after apartment CCTV footage goes viral, cops investigating

JOHOR BARU, Aug. 20 -- Police are investigating another case of bullying involving children after a video showing a seeming assault at Molek Ria Apartment in Jalan Persiaran Bumi here went viral. Ser... Read More


What VVIP? Lawyer of accused in Zara Qairina's bullying trial says doing work pro bono, identity secret due to Child Act

KOTA KINABALU, Aug. 20 -- The lawyer representing one of five teenagers charged in the Zara Qairina Mahathir's bullying case has explained that the defence team is working pro bono. Datuk Ram Singh d... Read More


Did Malay youths succumb to 'green wave' in GE15? Study suggests votes weren't for theocracy, but protest against poor governance

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 20 -- The so-called "green wave" of support for Perikatan Nasional (PN) among Malay youths in the 15th general election (GE15) is not rooted in the community's support for Islamism ... Read More


We need more witnesses to shed light on Zara Qairina's death, lawyers say as case heads to court

KOTA KINABALU, Aug. 20 -- The lawyers representing the family of schoolgirl Zara Qairina Mahathir are urging more witnesses to come forward ahead of two separate court hearings into her alleged bullyi... Read More


Urban renewal or urban removal? Malaysia's URA and the battle for the right to the city - Muhammad Hafiz Hassim

Kuala Lampur, Aug. 20 -- A tale of two realities in one city. In Kuala Lumpur's Golden Triangle, gleaming towers rise, and million-ringgit condominiums stand like monuments to prosperity. Life here u... Read More


Strengthened through time: KLP48 shares their first-year journey together and expectations for the KLP48 theatre

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 20 -- Malaysia-based idols group KLP48 havejust celebrated their first year anniversary - and they are just beginning. KLP48 who is the tenth international sister group of the reno... Read More


JPA reviewing civil service talent policy to give younger officers senior roles, says Dr Zaliha

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 20 -- Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Federal Territories) Datuk Seri Dr Zaliha Mustafa said that the Public Service Department (JPA) is currently reviewing the new civ... Read More