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Gaming addiction leads husband to attack wife, leaves her permanently blind

September 17, 2024
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Typhoon Bebinca: Shanghai ravaged by most powerful storm in 75 years

September 17, 2024
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Weight a minute! AirAsia in Thailand asks passengers on some flights to get weighed before boarding

October 21, 2023
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Everything you need to know about travelling overland to Malaysia

April 7, 2022
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US VP Kamala Harris anti-Beijing remarks while in Singapore angers China netizens

August 26, 2021
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Jack Ma is now S$3 billion richer

April 14, 2021
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‘I will join the BJP when we have black snow in Kashmir’: Ghulam Nabi Azad

February 12, 2021
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Report: Three-day quarantine for economy’s sake, with businessmen, the public likely next, says health minister

February 10, 2021
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Dr Mahathir: Corruption led to the downfall of Pakatan govt

February 9, 2021
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Uttarakhand flash flood: Rescuers struggle to reach trapped men

February 9, 2021
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Malaysia: Blinkered Budget 2021, badgered & butchered for bias & imbalance

November 26, 2020
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Malaysia: No shame, shyness or stigma with no salvation in sight

November 24, 2020
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Malaysia: Slow-paced, stumped, stuck in the past

November 20, 2020
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Malaysia: Biggest, brightest but besotted Budget

November 17, 2020
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US: Biden, possibly best and boldest bet

November 10, 2020
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Malaysia: October, Another Off-the-Mark Month

November 3, 2020
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Bilahari Kausikan says he’s no ‘agent’ after accusations in open letter from Cambodian diplomats

October 29, 2020
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Malaysia: Shortchanged, a sloppy state capture bid & lamentable legal lethargy

October 28, 2020
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Malaysia: Agong decides an Emergency is inappropriate, decision resonates with the people

October 26, 2020
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Anwar’s optimism with October 13 audience with the Agong

October 16, 2020
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Malaysia: Greater accountability available with Anwar?

October 16, 2020
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Sabah Elections : Derailed by democracy, development and a distant dimension?

October 5, 2020
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Malaysia’s Melodrama: Political piracy by Peninsula’s leaders has its limits

September 23, 2020
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Sabah: Shafie’s plea for a mandate for Malaysia

September 22, 2020
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Singapore’s new envoy to India: “But at the end of the day, we see no difference between citizens and foreign workers”

September 22, 2020
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Malaysia: A powerful message emerges in Sabah, of unity & inclusiveness

September 17, 2020
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Wuhan film captures horror and humanity at coronavirus ground zero

September 15, 2020
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Is the landscape changing for expat jobs in Singapore?

September 7, 2020
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Malaysia’s Vacuous Vision 2020, Reflection & Rapid Reset Required

September 3, 2020
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Singapore grows rapidly as one of the top offshore RMB hubs

August 23, 2020
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Dr Mahathir founds Pejuang, perpetuating Peninsular Malay pre-eminence

August 18, 2020
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China avoids trap of war with the US

August 13, 2020
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Graft charges against Lim Guan Eng will not hurt Malaysian opposition: analysts

August 13, 2020
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Sabah, Spurious Philippines’ Claim

August 6, 2020
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Is the Philippines the new epicentre of Covid-19 in Southeast Asia?

August 5, 2020
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Najib Razak unlikely to avoid jail

July 31, 2020
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Najib’s conviction has uncanny parallels with former Selangor chief minister Harun Idris

July 29, 2020
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Home bakeries, hair salons and laundry services open after almost three-weeks

May 13, 2020
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Consumer body to KL govt: “Go to the ground” to see effect of Covid-19

April 6, 2020
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Lady panic buys instant noodles after Malaysia announces lockdown

March 18, 2020
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Dr Mahathir Demits Office in Disgust?

February 25, 2020
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Political earthquake in Hong Kong

February 15, 2020
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Malaysia faces formidable fault lines in February 2020

February 5, 2020
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Malaysia’s states & some governance issues

January 30, 2020
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Wuhan virus exposes how vulnerable the world is to panic and pandemic

January 28, 2020
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Dr Mahathir’s Malaysia tops democracy index in the Asean region

January 27, 2020
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Is Malaysia’s errant elite looking west, not to the East?

January 23, 2020
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Dr Mahathir’s Pakatan Stumbles in Kimanis but Soldiers On

January 20, 2020
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Is there a ‘deep state’ in Jakim and MOE?

January 20, 2020
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Dr Mahathir juggles between liberals, fanatics, dropping the ball too often

January 18, 2020