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K-pop star G-Dragon eyes first-ever solo fan meeting

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 7 -- K-pop star G-Dragon is reportedly planning to hold his first-ever solo fan meeting in February, marking another milestone following his recent return to the spotlight. Accordi... Read More


Trouble in school? The problem may be a child's inner GPS - Jeyasakthy Saniasiaya

Kuala Lampur, Jan. 7 -- Advancements in technology and the medical field have brought immense change in day-to-day life. We are currently witnessing insurmountable access to knowledge at our fingertip... Read More


Restoran Hock Seng Kopitiam opens third branch in Damansara Jaya, bringing Penang eats like duck meat 'kuey teow thng', prawn 'mee', 'mee Jawa' and 'char kway teow'

PETALING JAYA, Jan. 7 -- A brand new year brings with it a shake-up to Damansara Jaya's coffee shop scene as Hock Seng Kopitiam (FB: @hocksengkopitiam) has taken over Restoran Kopitiam Number One. Ho... Read More


Cancer Diaries: Failing at being frugal, while the finish line draws near

Kuala Lampur, Jan. 7 -- Sometimes you need to accept that the Fates will laugh at your best laid plans. Since I have two immunotherapy treatments this month and family in town, I thought I would get ... Read More


Licence or lose it: Sabah gives Semporna's rogue lodgings three months to play by the rules

KOTA KINABALU, Jan. 7 -- Sabah's tourism authorities have identified 86 accommodation premises in Semporna operating without licences, prompting the state government to issue a three-month ultimatum f... Read More


Trump claims control over 50 million barrels as Venezuela interim government pledges oil to US

WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 -- US President Donald Trump said yesterdaythat Venezuela's interim government will deliver up to 50 million barrels of oil to the United States, and that the proceeds "will be cont... Read More


How to fight digital distractions

Kuala Lampur, Jan. 7 -- "The culture of distraction isn't even experienced as distraction because it's just how we live." - Sherry Turkle There is no question that online distraction is a new sort of... Read More


New Zealand health data ransom: Why 'Kazu' hackers extended their deadline

WELLINGTON, Jan. 7 -- Hackers claiming to have accessed more than 100,000 people's health records in New Zealand have reportedly extended a ransom deadline until Friday, after saying they want to buil... Read More


Here's why social media firms may come to love Malaysia's new Online Safety Act

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 7 -- Social media companies now have to play by the rules of a new law in Malaysia, but they may find it actually benefits them. On January 1, these two key events affecting these ... Read More


Asean's engagement with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC): Past, Current and Future: Chairs of Asean have to be deeply concerned - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, Jan. 7 -- Full-scale warfare in Yemen may seem distant from Southeast Asia, but the recent turn of events in the Arabian Peninsula demands Southeast Asian strategic attention - especiall... Read More