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When the demand for PhDs and publications can harm more than help

Kuala Lampur, July 20 -- When universities hire only people with PhDs (or certain PhDs) and only people who have published academically, this isn't always good news and, in fact, may contain hidden ri... Read More


Two Terengganu teenagers killed, another critically hurt in three-motorcycle crash in Kuala Nerus

KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 -- Two teenagers were killed while another was critically injured in a crash involving three motorcycles along Jalan Kampung Pecah Rotan in Batu Rakit, Kuala Nerus, at about 6.30... Read More


Methane gas leak halts work at Miri construction site after explosive-level reading

MIRI, July 20 -- A methane gas leak detected from a piling hole at a construction site along Jalan Perdana in Tudan has prompted a multi-agency safety operation after tests confirmed the gas reached 1... Read More


Kampung Baru's Alfiyah Lontong Jawa Asli serves up exceptionally crispy 'paru goreng' with their 'lontong'

KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 -- Lontong isn't pretty food that will help an influencer get more likes but once you look deeply at each element in the dish, that perceived ugliness becomes sought after. Insi... Read More


A question no parent wants to hear: One Sarawak boy's brave fight against childhood cancer

KUCHING, July 20 -- What began as a complaint of chest pain from an eight-year-old boy turned into a life-altering diagnosis that changed the entire course of a family's life. For Cynthia Nelson, 30,... Read More


AGC orders court inquiry into Durian Tunggal police shooting

KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 -- The Attorney General's Chambers (AGC) has ordered a formal inquest into the deaths of three men fatally shot during a police operation in Durian Tunggal, Melaka, on November 2... Read More


End of an era: Hong Kong movie legend Patrick Tse dies at 89

KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 -- Hong Kong acting legend Patrick Tse has died at the age of 89, according to his son, actor-singer Nicholas Tse, who shared the loss with fans and the entertainment world. "It... Read More


Oil rally cools as Iran hints diplomacy with US is still alive

HONG KONG, July 20 -- Oil scaled back gains after hitting its highest price in a month on Monday as Iran said diplomatic exchanges with the United States were ongoing via mediators despite renewed con... Read More


Premier hails AirBorneo's RM374.88 fare, warns: raise it and you'll face trouble

KUCHING, July 20 -- The ticket prices offered by AirBorneo Airways (AirBorneo) serve as a benchmark for other airlines, helping to stabilise airfares in the market, said Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri... Read More


Who was she? Renovation workers uncover mystery skeleton in coffin beneath Bangkok's century-old temple (VIDEO)

BANGKOK, July 20 -- A renovation project at a 155-year-old Buddhist temple here took an unexpected turn when workers unearthed a wooden coffin containing a woman's skeleton hidden beneath the floor of... Read More