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Songkhla Emerges as Thailand’s New Economic Hub
Image courtesy of Songkhla Convention and Exhibition Bureau FB By Kenny Teng SONGKHLA, Oct 11: Thailand…
Bukit Rotan’s Post Office — Almost a Century of Connections
By Ahmad Abd Hamid In the quiet heart of Bukit Rotan in Kuala Selangor, stands a…
LOKAH (Chapter 1) They Live Among Us
By Sam Trailerman Lokah is a 2025 Indian Malayalam-language fantasy thriller written and directed by Dominic…
Malaysia’s Economic Strength Is Also Its Vulnerability: Navigating Between Washington and Beijing
By Dr Mohd Safar Hasim Malaysia’s trade with the United States and China—our two largest partners—makes…
Budget 2026: RM140 million Creative Sector Allocation Will Boost Arts Industry
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10:- The RM140 million allocation to the creative sector under Budget 2026 is…
Finally, Toilets That Deserve a Standing Ovation (and Not Just a Quick Exit)
by Dr Rahim Said Finally, some good news that doesn’t involve politics, potholes, or price hikes.…
Terengganu Oil Rig Supervisor Loses RM154,000 in Online Investment Scam via TikTok
KUALA TERENGGANU, Oct 10: An oil rig operations supervisor lost RM154,291 after falling victim to a…
Seremban Bank Officer Loses a Whopping RM6.65 Million in Online Investment Scam
SEREMBAN, Oct 10: A female bank officer suffered losses amounting to RM6.65 million after falling victim…
The “power” of Phone Scams…Another RM80,000 Gone With Fraudsters Masquerading as MCMC Officers
KUALA TERENGGANU, Oct 8: A trader lost RM83,500 after falling victim to a phone scam. Terengganu…
Clear Weather but Tree Falls on Man in Kuala Pilah
KUALA PILAH, Oct 8: An assistant officer from the Negeri Sembilan Islamic Religious Council (MAINS) Jempol…
Miri Man Scammed of RM165,750 in Fake Investments…it all started with a WhatsApp Chat
KUCHING, Oct 8: A businessman from Miri lost RM165,750 after being scammed by a fake investment…
Penang Moves to List Its “Nasi Kandar” as one of 10 Traditional National Heritage Dishes
BUKIT MERTAJAM, Oct 8: Penang has nominated its “nasi kandar” as one of 10 traditional dishes…
FAM says FIFA was “Inaccurate”
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8: The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) says that the International Federation of…
“Money Laundering” Ruse Makes Retiree RM140,000 Poorer In Another Phone Scam
KUANTAN, Oct 8: A 71-year-old retiree lost over RM140,000 of his savings after falling victim to a…
Guilty At Last – 24-Year Jail Term for 72-Year-Old Rapist
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 7: A 72-year-old rapist began a 24-year prison sentence today after the Court of…
In Praise of the Manual Everything Car
By Nic, the HapiWanderer I still prefer my humble manual car — the kind with a…
When a Car Hits an Electric Pole…
SHAH ALAM, Oct 7: A 39-year-old man died while his wife and three children were seriously…
Coming Soon: A “MySawasdee” Butterworth-Bangkok Tourist Train Trial Run
By Kenny Teng Khoon Hock BANGKOK, Oct 7: The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has successfully…
Auditor-General Finds Land Lease Fees for Offices Due to the Gov’t Not Paid by 23 Highway Concessionaires for as Long as 26 Years
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7: A total of 96 administrative offices of highway concessionaire companies in Peninsular…
Exposed: 13,365 Car Drivers Flout the Law in KL Over 5 Days
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 6: Car drivers have the highest number of summonses issued with 13,365 as…
Operation Durian: When Germany Declared War on a Fruit
by Dr Rahim Said Only in Germany could a durian spark a full-scale emergency response. Four…
Denmark: Making Yoghurt from Old Recipe Using Ants & Milk
Image courtesy of Technical University of Denmark FB COPENHAGEN, Oct 5: Researchers from the University of…
Gone! RM431,000 in Retiree’s Life’s Savings to Another Phone Scam
KUALA TERENGGANU, Oct 5: A 73-year-old retiree here lost RM431,742 after falling victim to a phone…