Hey, you’re driving the wrong way – elderly woman drives Proton X50 on motorcycle lane of 2nd Penang Bridge!

KUALA LUMPUR, June 22: Police in Penang have detained a 70-year-old woman for driving a car…

Nurul Izzah Wants Swift Action To Combat Online Child Sexual Exploitation

KUALA LUMPUR, June 22: Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) deputy president Nurul Izzah Anwar has called for…

PM Anwar presents laptop to bright but poor student in Kelantan & aid to single mum in Pahang

KUALA LUMPUR, June 22:  Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has donated a laptop to Muhammad…

Promises of high investment returns turn into ashes for two Penangites

GEORGE TOWN, June 22: Two men, including a senior citizen, collectively lost RM2.35 million after they…

Yoga Celebration Bridges Cultural Ties Between Malaysia and India

KUALA LUMPUR, June 22: Yoga continues to serve as a powerful bridge for Malaysia-India cultural ties…

US Lawmakers Slam Trump for ‘Unilateral’ Strike on Iran Without Congressional Approval

WASHINGTON, June 22: A number of United States (US) lawmakers have blasted President Donald Trump’s “unilateral”…

Coming Soon: Paying for Laksa or Roti Canai with Your Spectacles

by Dr Rahim Said Imagine walking into a mamak shop, ordering one roti canai banjir, teh…

Courtroom Tales — Mining The Law For Laughs

by S. Jayasankaran I found out recently the most common reason we head for A &…

Macalister Mansion: Elevating Penang’s Fine Dining and Heritage Scene

by Marina Emmanuel Nestled amidst the vibrant and shady streets of George Town, Penang, Macalister Mansion…

Eleven: An Intense Crime Thriller Packed with Unexpected Twists

by Sam Trailerman Eleven is a 2025 Indian crime thriller film written and directed by Lokkesh…

Curry Tiffin Sundays: Remembering the Old Majestic Hotel

by Dr Rahim Said There was a time — long before hip cafés, Michelin-star pretensions and…

Stop Dumping Your Sins in the Klang River

by Dr Rahim Said  Another body pulled from Sungai Klang. An infant this time. Last month…

The Legend of London Mary: Penang’s Best-Kept Secret

by Dr Rahim Said Let me take you back to Penang in the 1970s — where…

Toast to Professor John English and the Lost Charm of Coliseum Café in Kuala Lumpur

by Dr Rahim Said There are places in every city that outlive their original purpose and…

How I “escaped” Teluk Anson and someone else went instead!

Before we were sent off on our postings, the Ministry of Health sent us biochemists to…

Fahmi Fadzil tells Information Dept to disseminate key gov’t info within 24 hours

LUMUT, June 15: Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil has directed the Information Department (JaPen) to disseminate…

Not easy to be a father these days, survey reveals

KUCHING, June 15: Nine out of 10 fathers admitted that parenting today is far more challenging…

National Heart Institute (IJN) stresses importance of early detection

KUALA LUMPUR, June 15: Early heart screening can save lives and help prevent serious complications as…

2nd “Black Box” of Air India plane may shed more light on crash

NEW DELHI, June 15: The second black box from the Air India Boeing 787-8 plane has…

King Charles honours Air India crash victims at Trooping the Colour ceremony

LONDON, June 15: Britain’s King Charles III wore a black armband in tribute to those killed…

RTM’s Tan Bee Lee vows crowd at 2025 HAWANA Carnival with her sign language skills

KUALA LUMPUR, June 15: The Radio Televisyen Malaysia (RTM) booth at the 2025 HAWANA Carnival has…

King and Queen wish all fathers “Happy Father’s Day”

KUALA LUMPUR, June 15: His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, and Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah,…

PMX allocates RM30 million boost to strengthen media ecosystem

KUALA LUMPUR, June 15: The RM30 million digital transformation allocation is seen as an opportunity for…

MMC Act comes into force on June 14, 2025

KUALA LUMPUR, June 14: The Malaysian Media Council (MMC) Act came into effect yesterday (June 14),…