Ping-ponging across the divide
From a politically charged table tennis table to the pervasive influence of K-pop and K-dramas, a visit to Seoul reveals a nation shaped by both recent cultural waves and the enduring echoes of its divided past, all the while embracing a future driven by technological innovation.
Crises call for clear messages
Johor's water woes highlight disaster management gaps, need for timely updates.
A pain that brought me to my knees
That hinged joint in our legs, once unhinged, can be a nightmare to treat.
A common place for all
I HAVE read widely about many religions, and one thing comes across clearly and without any ambiguity in all those books: all religions nurture the idea of helping fellow human beings whatever the faith they practise.
On-demand van service cheap but not speedy
MY ATTEMPT to ride Penang's Rapid On-Demand (ROD) van from Pulau Tikus to Cecil Street Market was a failure.
Champions League race ends, Premier League curtain falls
WITH the champions, runners-up, and relegated teams sorted, only three Champions League spots were uncertain as the Premier League entered its final day.
With unity, we can go far in the Los Angeles Olympic Games
YOUTH and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh had a lofty dream after Man Wei Chong-Tee Kai Wun defeated seniors Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik in the men's doubles final at the Malaysian Masters.
Rafizi to resign from Cabinet?
IT was an election where the winner seemed more stressed-out than the loser.
Genital warts linked to HPV pose greater threat to men
Dear Dr G, I am writing to you burdened by guilt over my past sexual encounters, hoping you can help me resolve this remorse.
Malaysian centrality in Asean 2025
Malaysia is organising not only an Asean Summit this week, but a series of summits around the 46th Asean Summit while retaining Asean centrality.
Diplomacy tested by a grump
World leaders have always cherished visits to the White House, where major deals and policies can be made. With Donald Trump as President, the visits have become encounters with a bully.
Retirement isn’t just about a number
THE idea of bumping up Malaysia's retirement age to 65, recently floated by Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said, has got people talking.