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Asia's tobacco time bomb: Why harm reduction must be on every government's agenda - Prem Kumar Shanmugam

Kuala Lampur, Oct. 1 -- Addiction is a pervasive issue affecting countless individuals around the globe, and smoking stands out due to its significant health risks and high mortality rates. Despite de... Read More


The EPF 'VE' hack: How contributing just 2pc more could boost your retirement savings

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 1 -- Have you always wanted to save more for your retirement but somehow end up spending it up every month? Or maybe it's more convenient to have money automatically deducted from y... Read More


Sabah STAR ready to quit GRS if coalition seals pact with Pakatan, says Kitingan

KOTA KINABALU, Oct. 1 -- Sabah STAR president Datuk Seri Jeffrey Kitingan has said that his party will leave the Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) coalition if it proceeds with its electoral pact with Pakat... Read More


When Gen Z hides who they are at work, everyone loses - Elman Mustafa El Bakri

Kuala Lampur, Oct. 1 -- A recent Forbes article introduced a term many of us might not have heard before: "quiet covering." But while the phrase may be new, the behaviour it describes is all too famil... Read More


'Dancing with the Waves': Artist Denis Chai captures stateless Bajau Laut children's lives in poignant portraits

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 1 -- The Bajau Laut community living on the pristine waters of Semporna in Sabah have an exceptional talent for reading the sea. These sea nomads have lived off the ocean for centu... Read More


KL fans, get ready: J.I.D is finally bringing his 'God Does Like World Tours' to Malaysia, tickets go live this Oct 8 (Video)

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 1 -- From Atlanta to the world, Grammy-nominated rapper J.I.D is coming to Malaysia for his first ever KL show. Fresh off the release of his latest studio album God Does Like Ugly ... Read More


Rose cropped out? BLINKs call out Elle UK and Charli XCX over apparent Paris Fashion Week snub

SEOUL, Oct. 1 -- Paris Fashion Week is supposed to be a celebration of glamour and star power - but for Blackpink's Rose, it turned into a storm of controversy. First up was Elle UK. The fashion mag... Read More


Rose cropped out? BLINKs call out singer Charli XCX and fashion magazine 'Elle UK' over apparent Paris Fashion Week snub

SEOUL, Oct. 1 -- Paris Fashion Week is supposed to be a celebration of glamour and star power - but for Blackpink's Rose, it turned into a storm of controversy. First up was Elle UK. The fashion mag... Read More


Singapore teen pleads guilty to raping 13-year-old girl in Bukit Panjang carpark

SINGAPORE, Oct. 1 -- A 16-year-old boy has pleaded guilty to raping a 13-year-old girl in a Bukit Panjang carpark in September 2023, alongside a friend, while another kept watch. According to The Str... Read More


Hajiji lauds Kinabatangan's Unesco biosphere status as global milestone for Sabah

KOTA KINABALU, Sept. 30 -- Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor has hailed the recognition of Kinabatangan as a Unesco Biosphere Reserve, calling it a significant milestone in the state's effor... Read More