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Putting a stop to cyberbullying takes more than punishment - Lin Xuerong and Mohd Istajib Mokhtar

Kuala Lampur, Aug. 3 -- The internet has delivered the world to our fingertips, but it has also constructed a borderless arena for abuse. According to Unicef, 30 per cent of young people across 30 co... Read More


Pakatan must face reality: Popular votes mean little in a first-past-the-post system - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, Aug. 3 -- One of the greatest mistakes any political coalition can make after an election is to confuse the popular vote with political power. The two are related, but they are not the ... Read More


Hot mornings, rainy afternoons: Why Malaysia keeps getting thunderstorms despite the dry season

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 3 -- It may be the Southwest Monsoon, a period usually associated with hotter and drier weather, but many Malaysians have found themselves reaching for umbrellas on most afternoons ... Read More


Protect yourself from lightning: MetMalaysia debunks dangerous thunderstorm myths

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 3 -- Two recent deaths from lightning strikes in Malaysia and neighbouring Singapore have served as stark reminders of how quickly thunderstorms can become dangerous and of the impo... Read More


How Asian films are stealing the spotlight from Hollywood at Malaysia's 2026 box office

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 3 -- Hollywood may have brought the franchises, but Asian films have delivered many of Malaysia's biggest box-office surprises of 2026, from South Korean zombie thrillers and Chines... Read More


Maran Umno Youth chief, wife and child among four killed in Bentong crash

KUANTAN, Aug. 3 -- Maran Umno Youth chief Mohd Radzi Rahimi died alongside his wife, child, and brother-in-law in a car accident in Bentong on Monday. The family was travelling in a four-wheel-drive ... Read More


Malaysia needs more age-friendly homes as seniors prefer to age in their own communities - Wong Teck Wee

Kuala Lampur, Aug. 3 -- Most older Malaysians want to remain in their own homes and communities for as long as possible. The question is how we can create the right environment and support systems to ... Read More


Malaysia Airlines pilot's baggage raised no alarm at KLIA before drug arrest in Jakarta, border agency chief says

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 3 -- Malaysian authorities are examining how a pilot arrested with drugs at an Indonesian airport passed through security screening at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) with... Read More


Selangor MB urges humane stray-dog enforcement after Rocky's death

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 3 -- Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari has called for stray-dog enforcement to be carried out without cruelty, saying authorities must balance animal welfare with pub... Read More


'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' draws RM30m, setting Sony's biggest Malaysian opening weekend record

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 3 -- Spider-Man: Brand New Day has grossed RM30 million during its four-day opening weekend at the Malaysian box office. The film has now set a new record as Sony Pictures Malaysia... Read More