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A sleeping giant awakens, but the politics of suspicion still weighs heavy - Ahmad Ibrahim

Kuala Lampur, Nov. 2 -- The four states that make up the SG4-Kelantan, Terengganu, Kedah, and Perlis-have long been described as Malaysia's economic laggards. Collectively home to 5.7 million people a... Read More


Not keen to drive to Klang or Jenjarom just for 'hong bak'? Try Lala King Hong Bak/Klang Bak Kut Teh in Taman Cheras instead

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 2 -- How often have you driven far away for a particular dish or perhaps queued for a viral food item and emerged feeling disappointed? All that time and effort spent for a mediocr... Read More


KL to get 22km of covered walkways under RM55m project starting Jan 2027, says Hannah Yeoh

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 2 -- Putrajaya will spend RM55 million to build the covered pedestrian walkways across the capital city, with the start of work scheduled for January 2027, Minister in the Prime Min... Read More


KL to get 22km of covered walkways under RM55m project from Jan 2027, says Hannah Yeoh

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 2 -- Putrajaya will spend RM55 million to build the covered pedestrian walkways across the capital city, with the start of work scheduled for January 2027, Minister in the Prime Min... Read More


Why Malaysia should have national long-term care insurance and how it can be funded

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 2 -- If Malaysia introduces a new nationwide insurance to cover the cost of long-term care of older persons, who would be paying for it? The government via tax revenue? All Malaysi... Read More


Chinese EV carmakers bring their own parts, and Malaysian suppliers are watching from the kerb

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 2 -- Malaysia's car-parts makers risk being left on the sidelines of the electric vehicle (EV) boom, as Chinese carmakers favour imported components and their own supplier networks,... Read More


Klang Valley flash floods hit Denai Alam, TTDI, Bukit Jalil, Subang and more

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 2 -- Heavy rain triggered flash floods across several parts of the Klang Valley this afternoon, leaving roads inundated, disrupting traffic and flooding residential and commercial a... Read More


MIPP's boycott and MCA's dissatisfaction expose the fragility of Malaysia's multiracial politics - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, Nov. 2 -- The decision of the Malaysian Indian People's Party (MIPP) to boycott the Melaka state election on November 14, 2026, should not be dismissed as a minor disagreement over seat ... Read More


When universities excel at counting and lose the capacity to judge - Shahrul Mizan Ismail

Kuala Lampur, Nov. 2 -- A university does not have to close its doors to diminish as a place of learning. Its intellectual purpose begins to weaken when everything can be questioned except the system ... Read More


PN rejects CSA to keep its MPs united against Anwar - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, Nov. 2 -- Perikatan Nasional's (PN) refusal to accept the Confidence and Supply Agreement (CSA) with Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's government is not merely about constituency... Read More