September 6, 2022

With four 1MDB cases pending, will Najib seek a pardon every time?

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 5 — Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s bid for a royal pardon almost immediately after his SRC International conviction demonstrated a complete lack of remorse, said DAP leader Lim Kit Siang. Lim also said the unprecedented speed of the application would undermine Malaysia’s judiciary by suggesting that the judges in […]

September 6, 2022

This earbud charging case keeps your smartphone out of sight

LOS ANGELES, Sept — The US manufacturer JBL has caused a stir by unveiling the world’s first “smart” earbud charging case. It allows you to manage your wireless earbuds, as well as receive incoming calls and notifications, without ever having to handle your smartphone. Here, everything is accessed via the case’s tiny touchscreen for a […]

September 5, 2022

Malaysians urge the removal of the mask mandate

Kuala Lampur, Sept. 5 — Malaysians are now urging for the removal of the mask mandate, saying locals are now more adapted to the COVID-19 situation. The health system is better prepared to manage Covid-19. The public can easily screen themselves and there is a high awareness of seeking care when symptomatic. Malaysians are also […]

September 4, 2022

Canadian city names street after Indian music legend AR Rahman (VIDEO)

PETALING JAYA, Sept — Legendary Indian music maestro AR Rahman now has a street named after him in Markham city, Canada. “Honoured and grateful for this recognition from the City of Markham and the people of Canada,” he shared on Instagram three days ago. Rahman explained that his name means merciful. “The merciful is the […]

September 3, 2022

Two-headed sea turtle hatches in Terengganu to excitement of Instagram users

PETALING JAYA — It was an unusual discovery for a turtle conservation team at Terengganu’s Tanjong Jara resort when they found a two-headed green sea turtle hatchling at one of its project sites. The exciting news of the unique reptile was shared on the organisation, Lang Tengah Turtle Watch’s Instagram page yesterday. Captioned, “Miracle found […]

September 3, 2022

On menopause and being Malay in Author Karina Robles Bahrin award-winning novel

PETALING JAYA — The Accidental Malay, the debut novel of Karina Robles Bahrin, explores race, religion, and womanhood in a satirical tale. Aspiring to be the CEO of a company isn’t easy on any person. Especially when one is a woman who finds out she is actually of Malay parentage after growing up thinking she […]

September 3, 2022

‘Climate tickets’ encourages use of public transport instead of cars in Europe

PARIS — The idea of the “climate ticket” may be relatively recent, but the concept has already been adopted in several European countries beefing up transport. After Austria and Germany, Spain is about to introduce its version of the scheme. Here’s how it works. Free travel in Spain, an unlimited pass in Austria, low fares […]

September 2, 2022

How painting car roofs white could cut CO2 emissions

NEW YORK, Sept. 2 — It is already known that painting the roof of a house white can considerably reduce the effects of heat in the home and therefore help save energy and now someone wants car roofs to be painted white. The same practice could be applied in the automotive sector. If all cars […]

September 1, 2022

Dual-citizenship as a growth engine

Kuala Lampur, Sept. 1 — The last time Argentina played Spain in an international football match in 2018, though a friendly, did not end well for the South Americans, losing 6-1 in Madrid. The Argentinian legend Lionel Messi was not in the line-up, but if the captain was would his loyalty be divided? For Messi […]

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