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Tribunal orders former director of a Sabah hospital to apologise, pay RM10,000 over sexual harassment complaint

KOTA KINABALU, Sept. 23 -- A former Sabah hospital director has been ordered by the Tribunal for Anti-Sexual Harassment (TAGS) to pay RM10,000 in compensation to a woman who lodged a police report all... Read More


The power to suspend lies in the authority who has the power to appoint - Hafiz Hassan

Kuala Lampur, Sept. 23 -- The Negeri Sembilan government yesterday suspended the state secretary and state legal adviser with immediate effect. Menteri Besar Datuk Ismail Lasim said the decision was ... Read More


What it looks like when cancer gets the chance to spread

Kuala Lampur, Sept. 23 -- When I think about the theory of multiverses, I wonder if there was an "other me" who didn't survive the year. Right now, though, Musliha, the woman I've mentioned before in... Read More


How we eat Japanese hamburger steak is transformed with the opening of Japan's Hikiniku to Come at Sunway Pyramid

SUBANG JAYA, Sept. 23 -- In Japan, the hamburger steak can be found in yoshoku (Japanese-Western) restaurants or even in home kitchens. Hambagu as it's referred to in Japan, isn't a steak made from a... Read More


Are our students still memorising their way to academic 'excellence'

Kuala Lampur, Sept. 23 -- "Never ever hire anyone with a Grade Point Average of 4.0" ~ Tom Peters Let's be real. For most Asian kids to do well in school, it usually means that s/he has developed a c... Read More


Negeri Sembilan exco overstepped its powers by suspending two top officials, says AGC

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 23 -- The Attorney General's Chambers (AGC) has stated that the Negeri Sembilan State Executive Council has no legal authority to suspend the duties of the state secretary (SUK) an... Read More


UUCA replacement Bill expected to be tabled in December, says Zambry

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 23 -- The first reading of the Bill to replace the Universities and University Colleges Act (AUKU) is expected to be tabled at the Dewan Rakyat sitting in December, said Higher Edu... Read More


Najib's house arrest explained: 10 questions about pardons, prison powers and what happens next

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 23 -- Malaysia does not have a specific house-arrest law. Yet the Prisons Department already has powers that can, under certain conditions, allow prisoners to remain outside prison... Read More


Melaka election ahead: Key players, shifting alliances and the possible implications for Putrajaya

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 23 -- The last time Melaka went to the polls, voters masked up, kept their distance in queues at polling stations and regularly sanitised their hands. Five years on, the Covid-19 ... Read More


'The animals shouldn't have to suffer': Inside Cuba's fight to keep its zoo alive

HAVANA, Sept. 23 -- Every day, veterinarians and zookeepers make their way to Cuba's National Zoo by whatever means they can, determined to not abandon the nearly 1,000 animals in their care and help ... Read More