(Photo credit: Microsoft Bing) by Dr Rahim Said In an age where digital worlds seduce the…
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You are the main character in your entire life story, so just love it
by Sam Trailerman I’ve been thinking a lot lately. Like how many of us have this…
Buzz of Hope: Saving the Pollinators, One Hive at a Time
by Shumin Tan In Sungai Dua, Penang, a swarm of bees recently poured into an apartment,…
More than Rhetoric: The Madani Legal-Reform Scorecard and Why It Matters
by Raziz Rashid When Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said stepped onto the rostrum at a law-reform…
The Enterprising Art of Faking MCs
by Dr Rahim Said In Malaysia where entrepreneurship is lauded as the lifeblood of economic progress,…
Must it be absurdly white at Wimbledon?
by Dr Rahim Said Let’s talk about tradition. That stubborn, unblinking relic of a time when…
Can there be a common market for ASEAN films?
by Datuk Kamil Othman Amid the recent ASEAN Summit 2025, my thoughts wandered away to the…
Why Some Schoolmates Choose to Live in Urban Centres, Why Some Prefer the Rural Quiet
by Dr Rahim Said We all have our old-school groups. The ones you grew up with,…
Finally, Something to Shout About in Putrajaya: Malaysia’s Fiscal Discipline Begins to Show Results
by Dr Rahim Said For far too long, Malaysia has earned a reputation as a nation…
When Things Get Hot: A Cautionary Tale for Condo Dwellers with Industrial Air-conditioning Systems
by Dr Rahim Said If you live in a condominium, allow me to offer you a…
Devil’s Double Next Level: A Barrel of Relentless Laughs and Screams
by Sam Trailerman by Sam Trailerman I have been a regular movie reviewer for The Weekly…
Gone Potty at Desa Sri Hartamas in KL
by Dr Rahim Said Back in 1998, Desa Sri Hartamas was your typical middle-class enclave in…
What’s changed – Hong Kong or me?
by Betsy May Veloo (a self-confessed Malaysian Hong Konger) As the pilot made the announcement that…
Being brief the proverbial way
by S. Jayasankaran The early bird may get the worm, but the second mouse gets…
Wellness in a Cup of Warm Barley
by Dr Rahim SaidFor generations, traditional societies have turned to nature’s pantry to ease ailments long…
How I Survived Singapore, Alone & Single, from 1993-2003
By Nic the HapiWanderer Being sheltered by my parents since young, it was quite something when…
Azadi: A Thriller That Hits the Right Spots
by Sam Trailerman Azadi (Persian for “freedom”) is a 2025 Indian Malayalam crime thriller directed by…
Why Alor Setar Never Leaves You
by Dr Rahim Said There’s a curious thing about the places you grow up in. No…
Never Judge a Book By Its Cover
By S. Jayasankaran Education is what remains after you’ve forgotten everything from school – Albert Einstein…
I used to live at Sri Pahang Flats in Bangsar, too!
by Nic, the Hapi Wanderer Sri Pahang Flats, a place that I used to stay for…
Farewell, Old Friend: The Merc That Carried Our Family’s Hopes, Heartaches, Laughter, and Love for 33 Beautiful Years
by Dr Rahim Said Today, after 33 faithful years, I finally said goodbye to my first…
How can managerial functions be run ethically and with integrity?
by Ivlynn Yap A master thesis conducted by Kamaruddin J of UniRazak in 2022 found that…
No Road Is Truly Safe—Until We Make It So
by Sam Trailerman It was just past midnight on Monday, June 9, 2025, when the nation…
When do we start tackling mayhem on our roads?
by Dato’ Syed Ahmad Idid The outcry is growing. Malaysians—motorists, passengers, pedestrians, motorcyclists, and pillion riders—are…