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Singapore couples are saying 'I do' to smaller weddings - and 'no thanks' to S$100,000 price tags

SINGAPORE, June 25 -- Singapore couples are increasingly saying "I do" to intimate celebrations - and "no thanks" to six-figure wedding bills - as rising living costs prompt many newlyweds to prioriti... Read More


Malaysia's universities are climbing the ranking, but are they intellectually free? - Khoo Ying Hooi

Kuala Lampur, June 25 -- Malaysia likes good news about university rankings. Each year, when our universities climb in global tables, the achievement is celebrated as proof that Malaysian higher educa... Read More


Why the Arctic route could leave the Suez in the cold - Ahmad Ibrahim

Kuala Lampur, June 25 -- For centuries, global trade has followed a simple logic: take the shortest path over water. That's why the Suez Canal and the Strait of Malacca became the world's busiest ship... Read More


Musk's trillionaire crown lasts less than two weeks after SpaceX rout

NEW YORK, June 25 -- Elon Musk has slipped below the US$1 trillion (RM4.2 trillion) net worth mark less than two weeks after becoming the world's first trillionaire, as a sharp retreat in technology s... Read More


Asean must watch the rise of the Arakan Army in myanmar further - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, June 25 -- For much of the past five years, Asean has understandably focused on Myanmar's military coup, humanitarian crisis and the stalled implementation of the Five-Point Consensus. Y... Read More


Police seek public's help to trace missing woman last seen leaving Kamunting home for job interview

Kuala Lampur, June 25 -- KUALA LUMPUR, June 25 - Police are seeking the public's assistance to locate a 41-year-old woman who has been reported missing in Taiping since June 16, according to Sinar Har... Read More


Melaka Form Two student dies after collapsing during rugby training, says state exco

Kuala Lampur, June 25 -- KUALA LUMPUR, June 25 - A Form Two student died after collapsing during a rugby training session at a school in Telok Mas, Melaka yesterday, according to Sinar Harian. The in... Read More


Bund breach floods 32 homes in Kuala Langat housing area, residents urged to move to safety

Kuala Lampur, June 25 -- KUALA LUMPUR, June 25 - A total of 32 homes in Taman Langat Utama 2, Bukit Changgang, Kuala Langat, were affected by flooding after a bund reportedly breached late last night,... Read More


Bersama goes literal, joins the chorus, refuses to write its own song

Kuala Lampur, June 25 -- JUNE 25 - It is three days to the start of the Johor election. There is absolutely nothing of significance to report as far as ideas are concerned. Based on Johor, and presu... Read More


Matching mindset to age as one gets older - Patrick Teh

Kuala Lampur, June 25 -- In the blink of an eye, more than 14 years of my retirement journey has slipped away silently. Having planned my retirement well, I don't regret turning down a two-year job o... Read More