Selangor MB orders urgent action after flash floods hit Klang, Shah Alam
KUALA LUMPUR, April 20 — The Selangor state government will fast-track flood mitigation work after flash floods hit Klang and Shah Alam again this week, said Menteri...
Let PKR’s internal process play out, says Ramanan amid election results scrutiny
KUALA LUMPUR, April 20 — PKR Deputy Information Chief I Datuk Seri R. Ramanan has urged all parties lodging protests and appeals over the PKR election results...
Are you a Commander or Caregiver? South Korean presidential candidates embrace MBTI to frame leadership styles
SEOUL, April 20 – South Korea’s ruling conservative People Power Party has reportedly integrated the popular Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) test into its...
Universiti Utara Malaysia to provide aid, funeral support for student killed in campus bus collision
ALOR SETAR, April 20 — Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) will assist with the funeral arrangements of a student who died after being pinned by a bus in front of...
Govt to establish 2,000-tonne sugar stockpile for Sabah, Sarawak and Labuan from May 1, says domestic trade minister
PAPAR, April 20 — The government will establish a stockpile of 2,000 tonnes of refined white sugar for Sabah, Sarawak and Labuan in stages beginning May 1, to...
Still one teacher short per school in Sarawak, says state deputy education minister
DARO, April 20 — Sarawak is currently experiencing a shortage of only one teacher per school, said Deputy Minister of Education, Innovation and Talent Development...
Anwar supports Gema entrepreneur drive, stresses need for qualified contractors in Bandar Malaysia project
KUALA LUMPUR, April 20 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has given a positive response to the Gerakan Ekoniaga Madani (Gema) initiative created by the...
Easter celebrations in Kuching: Faith, family and new beginnings at St Joseph’s Cathedral
KUCHING, April 20 — Christians were reminded to rejoice wholeheartedly in the resurrection of Jesus Christ this Easter Sunday, embracing the new hope and life...
Your next great breakfast should be roast duck ‘wantan mee’ from Kopitiam 7 in Cheras Business Centre
KUALA LUMPUR, April 6 — The rise of the “modern” kopitiam is perhaps the easiest of food trends to grasp. Unlike hotpot or bingsu, this is our food, our heritage....
Snack on gooey fried ‘nian gao’ and fried durian from The Big Tree Fried Rice Cake stall in PJ Taman Megah’s Restoran Megah Good Luck
PETALING JAYA, Apr 7 — Random food finds always taste better. Maybe the food is sprinkled with a magic element of surprise? It was pure coincidence I stumbled...
The last place you’d expect a great bowl of pork noodles is at… a matcha café in Cheras
KUALA LUMPUR, Apr 10 – These are a couple of bowls that wouldn’t be out of place at your neighbourhood coffee shop. First a bowl of piping hot broth, concentrated...
Malaysian durians surge in China as demand for fresh, tree-ripened fruit grows after Xi Jinping’s visit
SHANGHAI, April 20 — Sales of Malaysian durians in China are skyrocketing this year, marking a significant boost for the country’s durian growers. The growth...
Selagon flood shelter closes in Beaufort, 155 evacuees return home
KOTA KINABALU, April 20 — The Selagon Permanent Evacuation Centre (PPK) in Beaufort closed this evening following the recovery of the flood disaster in the district....
Chicken rice for dinner or supper? PJ SS2’s Gerai Nasi Ayam Nan An has the answer for night owls with its signature smooth poached chicken
PETALING JAYA, April 9 — During the day, chicken rice stalls are a dime a dozen, feeding those who crave that irresistible combination of meat on rice. When night...
Second turtle carcass discovered on Labuan beach this month, raising environmental concerns
LABUAN, April 20 — A turtle carcass, approximately two feet in length, was found on a rock at Pantai Nagalang here at about 2.35 pm today, marking the second such...
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Four in 10 Indians in Singapore now hold degrees as community sees rise in graduates, income and fall in dropouts, says minister
SINGAPORE, Apr 20 — The Indian community in Singapore has made significant strides in education and household income, said Minister for Home Affairs and Law K....
German police deploy helicopter, special forces for manhunt after two people shot dead near Frankfurt
BERLIN, April 20 — A large police operation was under way in Germany today to find one or more shooters who killed two men the day before in the centre of the...
‘We let Nature speak’: Bar Trigona’s Rohan Matmary on their unique philosophy
KUALA LUMPUR, April 11 — A walk through the lobby of the Four Seasons Hotel leads to a set of gilded doors, behind which the dazzling Bar Trigona awaits. Inside,...
Bangkok tower earthquake collapse: Chinese exec held as Thai authorities allege breach of foreign ownership laws
BANGKOK April 20 —Thai authorities said they have arrested a Chinese executive at a company that was building a Bangkok skyscraper which collapsed in a major earthquake,...