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Sim scores high in 100 days

Milestone event: Sim presenting an update on his first 100 days in office as HR Minister to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. IT’S been a few days since Human Resources (HR) Minister Steven Sim wrapped up his 100 days […] Continue Reading

Training to lift standards

Leading the way: (From left) HRD Corp chief programme officer Soffian Mohammed Amin, Sim, Human Resources Ministry secretary-general Datuk Seri Khairul Dzaimee and Shahul at the soft launch of NTW 2024. THE 2024 National Training Week (NTW) has got off […] Continue Reading

Media outlets urged to work with regulators to combat scams

Fight the scammers: Wong presenting his views at the World Media Summit in Guangzhou, China. — Bernama GUANGZHOU: News organisations should work with regulators to fight the scammers behind fraudulent schemes, says prominent media figure Datuk Seri Wong Chun Wai. […] Continue Reading

A canvas of faith and splendour

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

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

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

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

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

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

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