Japanese Yakuza have a unique form of extortion known as sōkaiya. Instead of harassing small businesses for protection money, the yakuza harasses the stockholder meetings of large corporations. But ...

This month is perhaps the most trying time in the lives of Malaysians aged 16 to 17. They are sitting for the SPM examination. For many, the exam will determine the course of their lives. Can I be a ...

The 26-year-old from Perak state capital Ipoh, where Chinese and Indians make up just over half the population, said he had many non-Malay friends who were straight-A students but could not get a spot ...

With two prominent businessmen already in custody, police are now focusing on a third “Tan Sri” as investigations into the Mobility Beyond Imagination (MBI) money laundering scheme deepen. The latest ...

Political waters in Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR), the linchpin component in Malaysia’s ruling government, are being roiled ahead of crucial internal elections next month ...

Former PKR secretary-general Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail has yet to decide whether to contest the deputy president’s post in the party’s upcoming central elections. His comments follows ...

As the dust settles from the divisional elections in Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR), one truth cuts through the noise of internal drama, app glitches, and vote recounts: Anwar Ibrahim is reclaiming his ...

Among the notable names who lost in the divisional polls was natural resources and environmental sustainability minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad, who was defeated by Afdlin Shauki in Setiawangsa. Others ...

Amidst a raging trade war with the United States of America and the Trump administration, People’s Republic of China president Xi Jinping landed in Malaysia on 15 April for a three-day visit, marking ...

PAS president, Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang, met with China’s Ambassador to Malaysia, Ouyang Yujing, at the Chinese Embassy to strengthen the existing ties between the two nations. “I deeply appreciate ...

Nearly two-thirds of Malaysians hold favourable views of the People’s Republic of China and believe that Malaysia-China relations are progressing well, according to a recent survey. The survey, ...

Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor has assured that no minority group in Kedah will be sidelined, regardless of race, religion, socioeconomic status, education, or political stance. He ...