The Empty One Makes the Loudest Noise…

One day, Sang Kancil wandered through the forest in search of tender shoots. Suddenly, the peace…

Becoming Truly Human

By Zakiah Senin In 2016, Yayasan SALAM Malaysia’s volunteers carried out a community clean‑up at a…

Stethoscope And Guitar: Dr Amirul Syafiq’s Human Touch

JOHOR BAHRU, Jan 9 (Bernama) — Behind the  stethoscope and the heavy responsibilities of being a…

FAMA: Another View of Why Durian Prices Have Fallen

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 9: The current oversupply of durian is due to export-grade clones failing to meet export…

PM Anwar Says Global Hypocrisy Persists Over Gaza

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 9 (Bernama) — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said global leadership continues…

Upholding a Life of Value and Meaning

By Zakiah Senin More than 10 years ago, Yayasan Salam Malaysia successfully organised the Kembara Motivasi…

FMBA Lauds Sim’s Proactive Approach In Addressing MSME Issues

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 8 (Bernama) — The Federation of Malaysian Business Association (FMBA) has commended the proactive…

NFA In Ahmad Zahid’s Case Attorney-General’s Call, Says Home Minister Saifuddin Nasution

BANDAR BAHARU, Jan 8 (Bernama) — The decision of no further action (NFA) on the 47…

Army procurement corruption – can the Government Procurement Act prevent future scandals?

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 8: The Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4 Center) says it is…

Automatic Citizenship For Overseas-Born Children From Mid-Year – Saifuddin Nasution

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 8 (Bernama) — The automatic grant of Malaysian citizenship to children born overseas to Malaysian mothers…

Jana Nayagan Malaysia Screening Postponed, Says Distributor

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 8 (Bernama) –The special screening of Jana Nayagan, starring popular South Indian actor-turned-politician…

New-Look Passports, MyKad With Enhanced Security Features To Be Introduced In Q2 2026

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 8 (Bernama) — Malaysia will introduce new-look passports and MyKad within six months as…

A Soul as Steadfast as a Rock

By Zakiah Senin Years ago, we were managing a community centre dedicated to serving the urban…

Rail reliability improved, while more than 1.6 million people used Prasarana’s daily rail, bus services to move about in 2025

PETALING JAYA, Jan 7 (Bernama): While the number of daily passengers increased for Prasarana Malaysia Bhd…

Mobile Labour Court To Begin Operations In Peninsula This August – Ramanan

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 7 (Bernama) — The Mobile Labour Court will begin operations in Peninsular Malaysia this August…

RM50 Mln For Tamil Schools Shows Govt’s Commitment To Inclusive Education

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 7 (Bernama) — The RM50 million allocation for the maintenance of National-Type Tamil Schools…

The Signal Beyond the Traffic Light Signal

Image Credit: Copilot By Zakiah Senin The clock showed 2:30 a.m. At that hour, a friend…

UMMC’s Life-Saving Infant Liver Transplant A Major Milestone In Nation’s Medical History

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 6 (Bernama) — The recent success of Universiti Malaya Medical Centre (UMMC) in performing a…

Tun Mahathir Admitted To IJN After Falling At Home

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 6 (Bernama) — Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad was admitted to the…

Police: Suspect In Fatal Crash Involving UniSZA Student Suffers From Major Depression

KUALA TERENGGANU, Jan 6 (Bernama) — Police have confirmed that the driver of a Honda Jazz involved…

MOH Outlines Four Major Advances In Health System Reforms

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 6 (Bernama) — The Ministry of Health (MOH) has designated this year as the…

Thailand Records Over 32 Million Foreign Tourists In 2025, Malaysians Lead Arrivals

BANGKOK, Jan 6 (Bernama) — Thailand recorded more than 32 million foreign visitors in 2025, with…

From MSC to AI: Malaysia’s Digital Journey Very Much On Course, Says Dr Mahathir

By Santhia Panjanadan On November 17, 2025, Weekly Echo’s contributor Santhia Panjanadan got the opportunity to…

Desire, Knowledge and Ability

By Zakiah Senin In July 2020, I joined fellow volunteers in a food distribution programme at…