Dragon ship set to depart in fiery ritual
The finished ship, made with bamboo, cardboard and 6,000 pieces of folded joss paper stands at 4.88m high, 4.88m long and 1.83m wide.
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The challenges of reduced working hours
The Malaysian government has announced that amendments to the Employment Act, which will see weekly working hours reduced from 48 to 45 hours, will be enforced from Sept 1.
Covid-19 cases under-reported, actual numbers higher: Malaysian Health Ministry
Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin stressed that the more important metric in monitoring Covid-19, now that the country has begun its transition out of a pandemic, is case severity.
‘It’s not a viable career’: Social media influencers share the highs and lows
Nurin, a business graduate from a Malaysian university, said she had the opportunity to stop her studies and become a full-time influencer, but insisted on finishing her tertiary…
Littoral Combat Ship fiasco: ‘Invisible’ ships a huge scandal
Malaysians deserve clarity and transparency, and not just from key figures at the company, but from their political bosses, too.
Was there a Malaysian-born actor in Thor: Love and Thunder?
Born in Penang in 1961, 61-year-old Simon Russell Beale portrays the Olympian god Dionysus Acratophorus – the son of Zeus and the Greek god of wine and ecstasy.
Alert on the Sulu claim
While Malaysia is preparing to challenge the French arbitration decision, the Sulu Sultanate supporters could be mounting another attack on Lahad Datu.
Stalking makes a move forward to becoming a crime in Malaysia
A new Section will be created in the Penal Code (Amendment) Act 2022 for the offence, with those convicted facing up to three years’ jail, a fine, or both.
As the cost of living goes up, food delivery riders plan strike for Aug 5
Vice-president of Malaysian P-Hailing Riders’ Association Abdul Hakim Abdul Rani said riders are feeling the pressure to complete more deliveries per day just to meet their…
Merdeka 118 Tower – set to be region’s tallest – to open mid-2023
Spanning over 3.1 million sq ft of floor area, the Merdeka 118 tower includes 1.7 million sq ft of net lettable area of premium Grade-A rentable office space.