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Shangri-La Rasa Ria resort aims to redefine hospitality through sustainability, waste reduction efforts

KUALA LUMPUR, June 13 -- In the heart of Sabah's Tuaran District, Shangri-La Rasa Ria is redefining hospitality through sustainability, inspired by its surroundings of rich biodiversity and vibrant co... Read More


What to know about Ozempic: Diabetes drug used off-label for weight loss sparks warnings

KUALA LUMPUR, June 11 -- As global interest in weight loss remedies grows, the off-label use of diabetes medication Ozempic for shedding pounds in non-diabetic individuals has emerged as a trend. Thi... Read More


Makiplago unveils mega pavilion for MIHAS 2025 to connect halal SMEs with global markets

PETALING JAYA, May 29 -- The Malaysia International Halal Showcase (MIHAS) 2025 will feature the largest-ever pavilion dedicated to connecting Malaysia's halal small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with... Read More


Kuala Lumpur Declaration explained: What does Asean's 20-year '2045 Vision' promise?

KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 -- All 10 Asean leaders, including Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, yesterday signed a regional long-term vision document titled Asean 2045: Our Shared Future. Dubbed the... Read More


Songket, satay and strategy: Malaysia flexes cultural soft power at 46th Asean Summit in Kuala Lumpur

KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 -- The 46th Asean Summit senior officials' meetings are underway at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, and while diplomacy is at its core, Malaysia is putting its cultural richne... Read More


What's this mysterious new building near Suria KLCC - and what's coming next?

KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 -- A striking new retail podium is nearing completion next to Suria KLCC, marking the latest addition to the city's most iconic commercial district. The building, dubbed Lot M Po... Read More


Why the US is turning up the heat on solar imports from Malaysia and other SE Asian nations

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 -- The United States government has introduced new import duties on solar panels from Malaysia, Cambodia, Thailand, and Vietnam, accusing these countries of benefitting from Chi... Read More


Rare diseases in Malaysia: The hidden crisis few are talking about

KUALA LUMPUR, April 17 -- Rare diseases affect only a small number of people, but for those living with them in Malaysia, the struggle is real and often overlooked. Although rare diseases affect fewe... Read More


Ipsos survey: Malaysians trust media more in 2024, but airline and fast food sectors see steep drop

KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 -- The local media industry in Malaysia has seen a significant increase in trust among Malaysians in 2024 compared to the previous year, according to the latest survey findings ... Read More


'Doctor, I do not want surgery as I dread being debilitated and dependent on others if I have a stoma': Time to dispel the myths surrounding stomas

KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 -- For many, the term stoma (derived from the Greek word for mouth) may evoke fear and doom which is often fuelled by misunderstanding and myth about its impact on daily life. ... Read More