THE launch of Negri Sembilan Week at the Malaysia Pavilion at Expo 2025 in Osaka was a joy to witness. The Yang di-Pertuan Besar gave a speech highlighting His Royal Highness' state as a ­destination for investment, tourism and culture.

WHEN the Women's China Open first teed off in 2006, the occasion was quietly significant.

Immigration policies in Malaysia need an overhaul – but without compromising our national identity and humanity.

IT has been exactly four months since I had my knee surgery. Readers may recall that I had written about my experience in deciding to undergo a meniscus root repair operation in this ­column.

MY most recent pet adoption was a dog I picked up along a road on a rainy day.

THE common theme in the first six game weeks of this Premier League season is late goals.

THE surge in global demand for semiconductors, due largely to developments in artificial intelligence (AI) and electric vehicles, has accelerated Malaysia's cooperation with Chinese firms while luring a wide range of international investors to expand and upgrade its semiconductor ecosystem.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia, as with the rest of Asean members, walks a delicate path as the regional bloc has chosen to play a neutral role by not taking sides in geopolitical rivalry.

I AM emailing in desperation, as a middle-aged man recently diagnosed with prostate cancer.

In trade talks with the US, Asean quietly holds leverage despite the apparent power disparities.

Today we have already seen how fake news and lies can lead to impunity. This is why freedom of the press and freedom of speech matter.

Deals are being made and betrayals are being plotted. Welcome to politics in the wild, wild east as Sabah prepares for state elections.