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Hannah Yeoh clears the air: Street Dakwah row was about canopies, not proselytisation materials

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 26 -- Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Hannah Yeoh has clarified that no materials used for Street Dakwah proselytisation activity were confiscated from Multiracial Rever... Read More


2PM's Taecyeon to wed on April 24 in private Seoul ceremony

SEOUL, Feb. 26 -- South Korean singer-actor Ok Taecyeon will hold his wedding on April 24, his agency confirmed after local media reported details of the ceremony. South Korea's SPOTV News reported y... Read More


Warehouse fire in Sengkang leaves 80 schoolchildren with mild health issues

Kuala Lampur, Feb. 26 -- KULAI, Feb 26 - A total of 80 primary school students from two schools in Kulai are reported to be suffering mild symptoms following the warehouse fire at the Sengkang Industr... Read More


Spike in unregistered rat poison cases puts young children at risk, warns NPC

GEORGE TOWN, Feb. 26 -- The National Poison Centre (NPC) has detected a worrying rise in poisoning cases involving unregistered rat poison products between 2023 and 2025, with young children being the... Read More


Martin Short's daughter Katherine Hartley Short dies aged 42

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 26 -- Katherine Hartley Short, a social worker and the eldest daughter of US actor and comedian Martin Short, has reportedly died at the age of 42. According to theLos Angeles Times... Read More


The first day of Ramadan is always harder - Nahrizul Adib Kadri

Kuala Lampur, Feb. 26 -- The first sahur of Ramadan is rarely poetic. The alarm rings earlier than the body prefers. The kitchen light feels too bright. You sit at the table not because you are hungr... Read More


If the drafters can create two works of art in the two Bills to amend the Federal Constitution, they can do the same to amend the MACC Act 2009 - Hafiz Hassan

Kuala Lampur, Feb. 26 -- FEB 26 -"Who polices the MACC?" The question ended Bloomberg's almost 6,000-words report "Who's Watching Malaysia's Anti-Corruption Watchdog?" It was raised by former Attorn... Read More


Auditors add the UKM scalp, the fight is real

Kuala Lampur, Feb. 26 -- Here's the government agency we really need, the "Simply Put" agency. To fight the country's deadly epidemic, garble. Which pads poor, probably criminal, deeds with complexit... Read More


From 'cendol' to chicken wings, lunch at Melaka's UES Siew Tin Nyonya Kitchen is proof you can never have too much 'gula Melaka'

MELAKA, Feb. 26 -- A former colleague of mine always encouraged me to resist convention, at least at mealtimes. She'd ask me, "Why do we have to have dessert at the end of a meal? Why not at the star... Read More


Thinking of opening a stall in KL? Here are DBKL's do's and don'ts for new hawkers

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 26 -- Maybe you havedreamt of being a great cook before. Then one inspired day, you decided to take that bet and aim to set up a stall. Whether it's roadside nasi lemak or a trendy... Read More