KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 3 — After experiencing great growth in 2023, the electric vehicle market in Malaysia will be welcoming not only new models but also fresh new players in 2024. One of them is the GAC Aion which will be making its debut in our market later this year with this rather funky-looking release: … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 1 — How can Malaysia’s police better protect children and go after offenders who commit sexual abuse of children online? And how can you help? Bukit Aman’s Sexual, Women and Child Investigation Division’s (D11) principal assistant director Assistant Commissioner of Police Siti Kamsiah Hassan said the biggest obstacles facing her division include … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 24 — How did three siblings born in Malaysia to a Malaysian father become stateless? How did they become someone who is not a citizen of any country in the world? It is all because of one thing: Their Malaysian father and non-Malaysian mother did not register their marriage with the government … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 22 — Bean sprouts or taugeh: many have a love or hate relationship with it, until there’s even a Facebook page known as the Persatuan Tak Makan Tauge Satu Malaysia. This Chinese New Year, myBurgerLab is launching their Taukeh Ipoh burger… for taugeh lovers. You have a crispy fried chicken thigh, dipped … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 13 — Did you know the loose change you have lying around idly is part of 4.6 billion pieces of coins Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) issued into circulation for the past five years? To put this into perspective, that is equivalent to an average of 920 million pieces annually or 28 pieces … Read more
LONDON, Jan 9 — Getting back into reading is often a New Year’s resolution, with many reports showing that we are reading less than we used to. And yet, according to The Economist, we have enough time in our lives to read hundreds of books. The British weekly based its estimate of the number of … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 30 — The final day of 2023 is just a day away and it’s time to welcome the New Year on a high note. There are plenty of New Year’s Eve countdown parties all across Malaysia to use in 2024 with thrilling line-ups of music, performances and of course, fireworks. Here’s a … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 30 — The Exchange TRX officially opened its doors earlier this week to become the latest gateway to the Tun Razak Exchange financial district in Kuala Lumpur. One of the massive shopping centre’s main attractions is a 10-acre rooftop park called TRX City Park which is also the location of the first … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 30 ― During the handover ceremony for the first batch of Tesla Model 3, Tesla Malaysia provided a preview of its first service centre in the country. The first Tesla Service Centre is located at Cyberjaya just next door to the Tesla Experience Centre, Cyberjaya. It is expected to open officially sometime … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 — The cosmetics and skincare industry is growing at an exponential rate globally and Malaysia is no exception. In Malaysia, Statista estimated revenue in the cosmetic market is expected to reach US$436.50 million (RM2.07 billion) by the end of this year. The outlook also expected the market here to grow by … Read more
