Exclusive

Publication

Byline

'I have no enemies, do not owe loan sharks money': YouTuber baffled by petrol station assault

KUALA LUMPUR, July 14 -- YouTuber and local football critic Azizurrahman Zakaria has reprotedly said he had no enemies and could not explain why two men assaulted him at a petrol station in Bandar Sri... Read More


Johor is a warning for Pakatan, not a prediction of GE16 - Ben Fong Kok Seng

Kuala Lampur, July 14 -- Over the weekend, the Johor election saw Barisan Nasional winning 48 of the 56 seats in the State Assembly. Pakatan Harapan secured eight, of which six were won by the DAP and... Read More


How Singapore's public healthcare is using iPads and iPhones to save time and ease patient nerves (VIDEO)

KUALA LUMPUR, July 14 -- Malaysia's "Look East" policy is almost as old as I am but when it comes to healthcare perhaps it would do us good to look south instead - to Singapore. I spent an afternoon ... Read More


Be 'hot stuff' or get a 'glow up': How a world-class barista and his wife are making healthy food fun again with Ruits Juices

KUALA LUMPUR, July 14 -- A good cafe has always been about more than coffee. It is about creating a place people return to. For conversation. For comfort. For food and drinks that leave them feeling ... Read More


The double cheeseburger approach to Islamic finance - Nazrul Hazizi Noordin

Kuala Lampur, July 14 -- JULY 14 - A single thick patty may contain just as much meat. Yet two distinct layers make a double cheeseburger appear fuller and more satisfying. One patty is the bare minim... Read More


'Fat Leonard' seeks Trump pardon, citing cancer and financial hardship

WASHINGTON, July 14 -- Former defence contractor Leonard Glenn Francis is reportedly seeking clemency from US President Donald Trump as he serves a 15-year sentence for bribery and fraud in the US Nav... Read More


Pass the Constitution (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2026, then focus on the next thing: OPPA and code of prosecutorial conduct - Hafiz Hassan

Kuala Lampur, July 14 -- JULY 14 - Pass the Constitution (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2026, then focus on the next thing: OPPA and code of prosecutorial conduct It is heartening to read the change of hea... Read More


Pearly-Thinaah crash out in Japan Open first round after three-game upset

PETALING JAYA, July 14 -- Malaysia's top women's doubles pair Pearly Tan and M. Thinaah suffered a shock early exit at the Japan Open, falling to lower-ranked Taiwanese duo Hsu Yin Hui and Lin Jhih Yu... Read More


A simple lesson from Syed Saddiq case: If something belongs to you, keep it to yourself - Hafiz Hassan

Kuala Lampur, July 14 -- Muar MP Syed Saddiq bin Syed Abdul Rahman was charged with two charges under the Penal Code (PC) and two charges under the Anti-Money Laundering, Anti-Terrorism Financing and ... Read More


Hong Kong film producer Nansun Shi, behind 'A Better Tomorrow' and 'Infernal Affairs', dies at 75

HONG KONG, July 14 -- Veteran Hong Kong film producer Nansun Shi, whose career helped shape the city's golden era of cinema, has died at the age of 75. The Straits Times reported that Shi died on Jul... Read More