Yearly Archives: 2022

AirAsia X Opens New Gateway To Europe With KL–Istanbul Direct Route

AirAsia X is set to bridge two continents with the launch of its first-ever direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul, offering travellers a faster, more convenient route to one of the world’s most vibrant cities.

Warkah Kasih Buat Najib: Tanda Setia Mahasiswa Kepada Negarawan Mereka

Sekumpulan mahasiswa Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) Pulau Pinang menzahirkan rasa kasih dan penghargaan mereka terhadap mantan Perdana Menteri, Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak melalui satu kunjungan hormat ke kediaman Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor, menyerahkan sepucuk “Warkah Kasih” sebagai simbol ingatan, hormat dan doa. Bagi mereka, Najib bukan sekadar seorang pemimpin — beliau adalah sebahagian daripada sejarah hidup mereka.
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Budget 2023: E-Pemula Credit Increased, Gov’t To Pay E-Hailing Licence Fee

Reactions have been mixed regarding the E-Pemula increase announcement KUALA LUMPUR -- Two million youths aged 18 to 20, and full-time students aged 21 and...

Budget 2023: An Election Budget With All The Goodies

Despite the government taking a cautious approach to a "challenging" 2023 due to political tensions, rising global inflation, tightening financial conditions, and supply chain disruptions, with GE15 in the cards, the citizens will benefit from the Budget allocations

Budget 2023 Tabled By Finance Minister Focuses On Equilibrium

Budget 2023: Malaysia banks on strong fundamentals, reforms amid external headwinds.

Biden Shifts US Marijuana Policy, Pardons Previous Federal Offences

Nearly 40 states in the United States have legalised marijuana in some form, but it is still illegal in some states and at the federal level. Reclassification would be a first step toward wider legalisation, which is supported by a majority of Americans, and would bring about significant changes for businesses and law enforcement, affecting millions.

Joseph Pairin Kitingan Poised In Historic Take As Sabah Governor

Pairin, if Sabah Governor, can take a leaf from sultan, and be dubbed Huguan Siou -- Paramount Chief -- as well, but non-Orang Asal should also be eligible by Convention, if not by the rule of law!

Who Will Be The Next James Bond? Producers Consider Options As Film Franchise Turns 60

Broccoli said choosing the right actor was paramount to the franchise's success.

Ex-cop Kills 22 Children And 12 Others In Thai Mass Shooting

The attacker was identified by police as a former officer who was fired last year due to drug charges.

Trust Me: UK Prime Minister Liz Truss Seeks Party Support For Economic Plans

Addressing Conservative lawmakers and members at an annual conference marred by internal squabbles and policy ambiguity, Truss sought to reassure her party, the public, and investors that her plan was the best way to restart growth.

Financial Losses Expected For Elon Musk’s Takeover Of Twitter

While Musk will contribute much of the RM203.74 billion by selling his stake in Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) and relying on equity financing from large investors, major banks have committed to contribute RM57.88 billion.

1MDB On Political Donation: Court Is Not Right, Proper Forum

The court, as evident from 1MDB charges, has degenerated into alleged "abuse of power", based on bits and pieces, on prerogative and discretionary powers of government and management!

Malaysian Films And The Quest For Quality

The box-office success of Mat Kilau is great, but is Malaysia all about producing racing and silat films? Veteran filmmaker and film history buff Anwardi Jamil weighs in his views on what it takes to bring our films to the global arena, without having to ruffle the Hollywood popcorn-fare feathers.

Brazil Girds For Tight Runoff Vote After Lula’s Victory In Election

Lula, a two-term former president who was imprisoned on false corruption convictions that were later overturned, received the most votes in Sunday's presidential election and remains the favourite to win the race later this month, according to many analysts.