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'Not wheelchair friendly': Trackless tram pilot in Putrajaya falls short for access group

PUTRAJAYA, July 24 -- The Automated Rapid Transit (ART) trackless tram on trial is already winning over many riders here, but its lack of accessibility for people with disabilities (PwD) is causing co... Read More


Miss HK contestant Savannah Chen accused of bribery after promising free seafood for voters in an ad

KUALA LUMPUR, July 13 -- The Miss Hong Kong Pageant 2024 is still two months away but the drama surrounding the event is making waves online. From rumours of Kelly Kwok's early disqualification to th... Read More


After 'ugly' Olympic kit backlash, Paralympic Council Malaysia wins praises for trendy para-athlete attire

KUALA LUMPUR, July 11 -- A new and trendy Paralympic attire design by the Paralympic Council Malaysia (PCM) has garnered praises online. This comes after heavy backlash last month when the Olympic Co... Read More


Yayasan Sime Darby calls for collective action to preserve Malaysia's central forest spine from Kedah to Johor

KUALA LUMPUR, July 5 -- Yayasan Sime Darby (YSD) recently concluded its month-long World Environment Day 2024 celebrations with a pledge to continue protecting Malaysia's central forest spine. The ev... Read More


'Fat nation': Why do we have 54.4pc overweight adults in Malaysia? Doctors point to our food choices

KUALA LUMPUR, July 2 -- Malaysia is often seen as a food heaven thanks to its splendid array of gastronomic variety made available round the clock at 24-hour eateries in every neighbourhood. This del... Read More


With 2.3 million Malaysian adults living with three NCDs, doctors warn of serious public health risks

KUALA LUMPUR, July 2 -- The key findings from the newly-released National Health and Morbidity Survey 2023 by the Health Ministry once again tell us about worrying public health among Malaysians. The... Read More


Experts: Marketing gimmicks, weak regulations main reasons for vape popularity among teens in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, June 25 -- It may be the most challenging question for parents and public health experts alike: how to keep a new generation from starting to smoke? Despite decades of advocacy efforts ... Read More


NGO Better Dads Malaysia calls for more counsellors to be trained to cope with pressing mental health issues

KUALA LUMPUR, June 14 -- The prevalence of mental health problems amongst children continues to be a concerning issue in Malaysia. The latest National Health and Morbidity Survey 2023 report by the H... Read More


Doctors warn of serious public health risks with 2.3 million Malaysian adults living with three NCDs

KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 -- The key findings from the newly-released National Health and Morbidity Survey 2023 by the Health Ministry once again tells of the worrying public health situation among Malaysi... Read More