Elephants from Malaysia settling in well, says Japan’s Tennoji Zoo
The elephants, Kelat, a 20-year-old male and two females, Dara (14) and Amoi (nine), arrived in Japan on March 11 and were officially introduced to the public on April 21.
Imran Hilmy
Twelve petrol stations in Malaysia identified as high-risk for fuel smuggling
Kedah police chief Comm Datuk Adzly Abu Shah said the stations are located near the Malaysia-Thai border – seven in Baling district, four in Kubang Pasu district and one in…
Turning a traditional Malaysian footwear into timeless works of art
Once part of the formal attire of sultans and court officials centuries ago, today, the "capal" is the Malay gentleman’s footwear, paired with the "baju Melayu" during Hari…
Malaysia-Thailand border town eerily quiet after shooting incident
Local traders and families are on edge amid heightened security and ongoing police investigations into the case.
Unrelenting heat threatens Malaysia’s northern padi harvest as dam levels drop
Dry conditions will produce brittle, lighter grains due to insufficient water, directly cutting harvest volume and income, a farmer said.
Malaysians’ tax-free luxury car dream dashed
Industry players say the government’s move to abolish tax exemptions for luxury vehicles priced above RM300,000 here is expected to hurt the automotive sector and reduce…
Hot and dry weather spell good news for Malaysian farmers
While the dry weather is good, it also poses other challenges, specifically increased threats to crops, like rats, rice pests, and various diseases.
Landmark 19th ASEAN Navy Chiefs’ Meeting gets underway in Malaysia
The ANCM aims to enhance cooperation capabilities through multilateral exercises and fostering cohesion and mutual trust among ASEAN navies through engagement activities and…
Malaysian kids still drawn to physical books
At a time when digital devices dominate classrooms and homes, young readers are flocking to book fairs and reaching for physical books, drawn by the tactile joy of flipping pages…
Subsidised cooking oil allegedly sold for prayer use in Malaysia’s Penang
Penang Hindu Association is claiming that some bottles containing prayer oil, sold at nearly RM9 per litre, are actually just ordinary, subsidised Malaysian cooking oil, which can…