It can't be easy for the cikgu and his anak murid to go on like good friends while their parties are at war.

TWO years ago, StarMetro followed two visually impaired men wearing GoPro cameras as they went on a 1km walk through Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur. Our walkabout in the area was meant to show the street from their perspective. What we found at the end of the exercise was a recording of an obstacle course.

THE antique Usha fan circled slowly overhead, its thick blades swishing as they went round. Despite its age, it worked well, and the air felt cool.

The year 2026 marks the 52nd anniversary of diplomatic ties between Malaysia and China.

IT is rare that a bucket list item gets fulfilled coincidentally at short notice.

The following is adapted from a short speech I was invited to give in conjunction with the 60th anniversary of the Tunku Abdul Rahman Foundation, with additional points on the Foundation's next steps.

FOOTBALL is officially back as the confetti comes down at Wembley, signalling that the Premier League will start in four days' time.

Penang's recent suspension of its automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) parking enforcement system should not become an argument against technology.

DAP's decision to stay put in the Cabinet was like a birthday present for the Prime Minister whose party is still hopeful that he will go on for a second term.

I THANK God for the many blessings this country has enjoyed for most of its 69 years. At the same time, I pray that in many areas in which we have suffered regression, may God help us to restore the successes of the past.

The first half of this decade has not been gentle with humanity. We began by battling a pandemic that disrupted lives, livelihoods and institutions. We then watched established political orders come under pressure, while economic shocks deepened insecurity and distrust.

I often hear about the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, particularly in relation to cervical cancer.