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Three indie horror flicks to get your Halloween going

Kuala Lampur, Oct. 18 -- It's almost the end of October and you know what that means - Halloween season! While it's not something that most Malaysians celebrate, if you're a fan of horror flicks, it'... Read More


Swapping tech for terroir, this Sabahan created Bar Abong, Kota Kinabalu's hidden haven for natural wines and bistro dining

KOTA KINABALU, Oct. 18 -- In the bustling centre of Kota Kinabalu, there's a door you could easily miss. Its modest sign doesn't call attention to itself, but step inside and the hum of conversation ... Read More


China's righteous path to counter and contain the scourge of scam centers in Myanmar - Phar Kim Beng and Lutfy Hamzah

Kuala Lampur, Oct. 18 -- China's relentless crackdown on cross-border scam centers along the Myanmar border - as reported by Channel News Asia - marks not just a security triumph, but the reaffirmatio... Read More


UMS convocation ceremony to start one day later to accommodate Sabah polling day

KOTA KINABALU, Oct. 18 -- Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) has rescheduled its convocation one day later to November 30, to accommodate the state election's polling day. UMS board of directors chairma... Read More


Can independents change Sabah? What is the 'Black Wave' movement trying to achieve in the next state election?

KOTA KINABLU, Oct. 18 -- As established coalitions prepare for Sabah's next election, Kudat MP Datuk Verdon Bahanda's 'Black Wave' movement is positioning itself as a wildcard - a coalition of indepen... Read More


Can independents change Sabah? What is the 'Black Wave' movement trying to achieve in the next state election

KOTA KINABLU, Oct. 18 -- As established coalitions prepare for Sabah's next election, Kudat MP Datuk Verdon Bahanda's 'Black Wave' movement is positioning itself as a wildcard - a coalition of indepen... Read More


End of an era: As Maybank moves into Merdeka 118, what's next for its iconic former home?

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 18 -- Malaysia's first homegrown bank, Maybank, has officially moved into the world's second-tallest and the country's tallest building, Merdeka 118. Maybank will occupy 33 floors ... Read More


Six months on, Putra Heights residents tap Tommy Thomas to sue over gas pipeline blast

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 18 -- Thirty-six residents of Taman Putra Harmoni have filed a civil suit against five parties, including Petronas Gas Bhd, over the gas pipeline explosion and fire that destroyed t... Read More


BN open to power-sharing in Sabah, says Ahmad Zahid

KOTA KINABALU, Oct. 18 -- Barisan Nasional (BN) is prepared to form a unity government in Sabah if no party wins a clear majority in the upcoming state election, said its chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Zah... Read More


We blame social media. We preach morality. And still, Malaysia gets its school crisis wrong - Khoo Ying Hooi

Kuala Lampur, Oct. 18 -- Malaysia's schools have been shaken in recent months by a series of disturbing incidents that go far beyond the usual headlines of exam leaks or administrative mismanagement. ... Read More