A rare cyclone in the Malacca Strait and related storms have unleashed torrents across Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia and Sri Lanka, triggering floods,...
In a turbulent world, some nations manage not only to endure but to thrive in calm. The latest Global Peace Index identifies...
Persistent rains, at times torrential, have swept across southern Thailand and northern Malaysia, displacing tens of thousands, halting transport, and prompting emergency...
A major fire tore through a public housing estate in Tai Po on Wednesday afternoon (November 26), leaving at least 44 dead,...
Long known as a hardworking river port in central Sarawak, Sibu has a history shaped by fortune seekers, enterprising settlers, and the...
Tucked away along the coast of Melaka lies the Portuguese Settlement, one of the city’s most distinctive heritage enclaves. Established in the...
Many Malaysians under 40 – and most expats who arrived in the past few decades – may not know that Peninsular Malaysia...
From January 1, 2026, Malaysians below 16 will be barred from opening social media accounts unless age is verified via eKYC. The...
Sabah’s upcoming state election has reignited long-simmering frustrations over autonomy, resources, and a sense that the promises made when Malaysia was formed...
From Vietnam’s lantern-lit alleys to Bali’s once-hidden beaches and Kyoto’s crowded shrines, Asia is seeing signs of a tourism backlash. Rising arrivals...