Category Archives: news
A canvas of faith and splendour ( 12 December 2023 )
IT’S the largest museum of Islamic arts in South-East Asia, with more than 13,000 paintings and artifacts from around the world. This massive collection is beautifully curated and displayed across the sprawling four levels of the facility, which has become […] Continue Reading
Star adviser Wong to represent Malaysia at international media summit in China ( 02 December 2023 )
Datuk Seri Wong Chun Wai will speak at a session on “Seeking Growth – Media’s Worldwide Cooperation for a Better Future” at the World Media Summit in China. KUALA LUMPUR: Prominent journalist Datuk Seri Wong Chun Wai will represent Malaysia […] Continue Reading
Scripting their love story for the big screen ( 24 June 2023 )
Life on the big screen: Rachel (left) with Condor. KUALA LUMPUR: She has been away in the United States for the last 12 years raising a family, but Malaysia remains in the heart of Rachel Tan who is now a […] Continue Reading
A new beginning with Unity Week ( 17 May 2023 )
NATIONAL Unity Minister Datuk Aaron Ago Dagang (pic) is not a person who gets excited easily. He has a calm and composed personality but as the country celebrates its first Unity Week, the Sarawakian politician cannot hide his enthusiasm. “Yes, […] Continue Reading
Joining forces to defend palm oil producers ( 13 May 2023 )
Fadillah: Malaysia is the first producer of certified sustainable palm oil and remains the global gold standard DEPUTY Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof will be making a visit to Brussels next month to meet the European Union (EU) which […] Continue Reading
Kampung boy leads space stem cell research at top varsity ( 23 April 2023 )
Prof Dr Kee Keh Hooi from the School of Medicine, Tsinghua University in Beijing. KUALA LUMPUR: It may seem like a galaxy far, far away when human beings from earth can stay for a long period of time in a […] Continue Reading
BTG – from humble florist to a global player ( 12 April 2023 )
Today, with his two brothers, Ehiya runs a multi-million-dollar enterprise supplying flowers to the world. MOHAMMED Ehiya was sitting unassumingly waiting for me at the Original Kayu Nasi Kandar in SS2 in Petaling Jaya for our interview. Dressed in a […] Continue Reading
Still serving the people ( 31 January 2023 )
THE past two months have been particularly tough for PKR leader Nurul Izzah Anwar. A hectic 15th General Election (GE15) campaign in November took a toll on her, and culminated in her unexpectedly losing in her constituency of Permatang Pauh, […] Continue Reading
Forging closer ties with Malaysia ( 29 December 2022 )
Lunch with Japanese ambassador Takahashi Katsuhiko and his wife,Mami, at their residence. – YAP CHEE HONG/The Star KUALA LUMPUR: The Japanese Ambassador to Malaysia, Takahashi Katsuhiko, arrived in Malaysia in November last year expecting the assignment to be a routine […] Continue Reading
PM still finalising Cabinet, Dec 1 unveiling not likely ( 30 November 2022 )
BREAKING NEWS: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is still putting the final touches to his Cabinet line-up and contrary to some media reports, will not be naming them on Thursday (Dec 1). The Prime Minister spent the entire afternoon Wednesday (Nov […] Continue Reading
