It’s going to be a long and tiresome two weeks but let’s do our part to beat the Covid-19 pandemic.

Despite constant bickering in the political scene, Malaysians have shown maturity and restraint. Politicians must now show integrity in these trying times.

Efforts to lure tourists, not just foreign ones, should not just be on the shoulders of the Tourism Ministry. Don’t just depend on travel agents, airlines and hotels as other stakeholders like the local government authorities are equally important.

No time to lose in addressing the fallout from the outbreak and its potential effects on the domestic economy.

The fear is real all over the world and health officials have been instructed to be on high alert and take appropriate action to detect the coronavirus from spreading.

IT will be sheer lunacy if the tensions in the Middle East were to escalate to an extent that the United States and Iran embark on a full-scale war that nobody wants.

I HAD only just joined the workforce in the 1990s when our fourth Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad announced “Vision 2020”, his ambitious plan to propel Malaysia into the ranks of developed nation status.

THERE’S something about taking a river cruise that harkens back to a bygone age, when the only available transports were via railway, horse-drawn carriages and river.

IMAGINE planning for your dream vacation for months, only for your holiday plans to be dashed on the day of your departure.

Our columnist returns to China’s biggest city after 15 years and is amazed at its electrifying pace of change.

Around the world, Japanese people are admired for many things but the latest triumph in the rugby world confirms their ‘ganbaru’ spirit.

Despite the popularity of online shopping the outlook for malls is still positive. But they will need to renew, refresh and regenerate to remain competitive.