Foreign Secretary Liz Truss ignores a reporter’s question as she leaves her London home on Friday morning. .
The Health Ministry of Malaysia is looking to secure five percent of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) to upgrade the country’s public healthcare and ensure that it has a world-class standard healthcare system in the future. According to Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin, the baseline for public health spending in an upper middle-income nation is…
A couple of days ago, a tweet about a Malaysian transgender man peforming the Umrah in Saudi Arabia went viral, with the person who wrote it condemning the man’s actions as an insult to Islam. The tweet thread included a picture of the man, who is known as ‘Ayid’ on social media, as well as…
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 17 — In an unprecedented move, music magazine Rolling Stone will be moving its September publication d...
JOHOR BARU, Aug 17 — The Johor government will allocate a total of RM680,000 for the improvement of facilities and immed...
From swopping embarrassing stories over shots of soju to crafting the perfect escape plan out of a dictatorial country — K-drama friendships have paved the way for some of the most engaging moments in television history. If you’re looking for a refreshing switch up from the usual romance series or need something to binge-watch on Netflix with your friends, we’ve got a list of the perfect shows for you. Dreamy romances might be the lifeblood of Korean dramas but it’s the friendships that push the
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 16 — Defence Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein said today he would convey to the Cabinet the Se...
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 16 — Khairy Jamaluddin today said that the Health Ministry (MoH) has made 4,053 contract doctors into...
KOTA KINABALU, Aug 17 — The state Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) government said that it would prefer to head into the gene...
IPOH, Aug 17 — Penang-based feeder and rescuer David Yim Boon Leong used to feed stray dogs under his care a big piece o...
In the mood to explore the city’s latest eateries? Head over to these new cafes and restaurants in KL throughout August 2022. Pastry lovers and food enthusiasts, rejoice. August is looking great if you’re up for some exploring this month. In the pastries section, the city is blessed with the return of Flaaah and SWOL for a unique selection of french patisserie. Add Bask to your wishlist if you’re a loyal fan of Tokyo Restaurant’s signature basque cheesecake. For new restaurants with character, b
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 16 — Kedah Umno has reportedly binned any possibility of working with PAS in the next general election...
Malaysia continues its crackdown on freedom of speech and expression. Following Crackhouse Comedy Club’s permanent closure last month, the club’s owner, Rizal van Geyzel, has now been banned from registering any new business licences in the capital. The licensing committee for Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) decided to revoke the comedy club’s licence effective July…
We’re inching closer to the New Year, and while we’re on a super slowed-down version, COVID-19 won’t stop us from getting turnt, even if that’s at home or in an intimate setting. This joyous season feels like a relief, filled with semi-socialising, late nights, cocktails, and food. But, like ghosts of hangover past, these indulgences won’t be taking it easy on your skin or body. So, as a professional beauty and skincare enthusiast, I’m recommending eight beauty and wellness hangover cures that m
A woman was arrested yesterday in Johor Bahru for ramming into her ex-boyfriend’s house as well as threatening his family. Following a report made by the ex-boyfriend’s sister, North Johor Baru district deputy police chief Fariz Ammar Abdullah said the 20-year-old woman was arrested at Lima Kedai Toll Plaza in Gelang Patah at 6:30 am,…
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 16 — A Stanford University study, which found Malaysians are the third laziest people in the world, wa...
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 16 — The Malaysian United Democratic Alliance (Muda) today questioned the federal anti-graft agency as...
The Federal Court’s decision to deny former premier Najib Abdul Razak’s request to introduce new evidence related to the RM42 million (US$ 9.4 million) SRC International corruption case has left him “shocked and bitterly disappointed.” “I believe the evidence would clearly indicate that judge Mohd Nazlan (Mohd Ghazali) was heavily conflicted,” the 69 year-old said…
There’s no street cred for the savvy traveller quite like finding a hidden gem. Secret beaches are a league of their own. Here’s a ranking of some of the best — but shh, let’s keep this between us. For the sake of tranquility if not curiosity, finding a little-known beach has become a real objective for a community of travellers eager for off-the-beaten-path experiences. To take up this challenge, guidebooks or social networks are obviously useless, perhaps, you should focus on the destinations
Two restaurants in Malaysia have placed among Asia’s Top 50 Pizzas 2022, a list of rankings that survey all the best pizzerias on the continent. 50 Top Pizza, as the name suggests, is the guide to the best pizzerias in the world. For pizza lovers everywhere, which is basically all of us, it’s an annual list you cannot miss. Each one serves as a reminder that when the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie, that’s amore. Which are the two Malaysian restaurants on the Asia’s Top 50 Pizzas 2022 li
Located in Bangkok, the neighbourhood of Phrom Phong is popular during the day, and equally busy during the evening. It’s full of shopping malls, food spots, hip bars, amazing bakeries, and more. There’s even relaxing wellness spots in the area for some R&R. Give yourself a few days at least if you want to visit all the wonders that Phrom Phong has to offer, and knowing how to get the best as you’re walking down there will certainly do you good. Let us help — here are nine compelling reasons why
