From Parliament to podcasts: How celebrity culture is reshaping Malaysian politics
In an increasingly fragmented media landscape, political reach is measured not only in parliamentary seats but also in clicks, views and subscribers.
Hazlin Hassan
Malaysians offer meals below US$1.5 so nobody goes hungry, but is this sustainable as costs climb?
For many small operators, sustaining these affordable meals has become increasingly difficult as food and energy prices have climbed.
Malaysians suddenly cannot find Farm Fresh milk easily – and it has nothing to do with cows
Instead, the issue lies in packaging: specifically, a shortage of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) resin that is widely used for beverage bottles, food containers, packaging and…
With rising energy costs, is it worth switching to an EV in Malaysia right now – and how?
Rising fuel costs, especially diesel, are pushing Malaysians to consider electric vehicles (EVs) due to global oil market instability.
From rendang in Seoul to Langkawi staycations: How Malaysians are rewriting Hari Raya travel
Hari Raya travel patterns are shifting, with more Malaysians opting for staycations or overseas trips instead of the traditional "balik kampung."
Once housing British rulers, heritage buildings in Kuala Lumpur draw crowds as living history lessons
Malaysia's Warisan KL initiative, a RM600 million project, revives colonial-era buildings like Sultan Abdul Samad Building into public spaces to boost tourism and cultural…
Student protest over campus freedom law adds to Malaysia PM Anwar’s pre-election reform challenges
The Universities and University Colleges Act (UUCA) is criticised for restricting student freedom, with the government is now reviewing it and considering a new legal framework.
Wife of Malaysian ex-PM Najib denies VIP jail claims as 1MDB legal battles continue with appeals
Rosmah, also convicted of corruption, faces ongoing appeals while expressing hurt over public criticism and urging against gloating over misfortunes.
Malaysia’s long-awaited electric train service linking Kuala Lumpur and Johor Baru makes its debut in preview run
The new ETS will cut travel time between KL and JB to around 4.5 hours, from five to seven hours on the road.
Rights activists in Malaysia call for justice as High Court orders reparations for missing men
Malaysia's AGC will appeal court rulings that held the government and police responsible for the disappearances of Pastor Raymond Koh and Amri Che Mat.