By Sam Trailerman The Gorge is a 2025 American science fiction romantic action film directed by…
Opinion
Strengthening Whistleblower Protection — a Crucial Step in Combating Fake News and Cyber Scams
The accompanying image is for illustration purposes by Raziz Rashid Whistleblowers have long been recognised as…
A First-Class Experience in Economy at 39,000 Feet: Stepping on Someone’s Toes!
by Dr Rahim Said Stepping on someone’s toes is never ideal. It’s even worse when it…
One man’s meat is another man’s chicken
by JayasankaranKK I belong to a chat group comprising high school classmates of our Form Five…
The trouble with Valentine…
by JayasankaranKK The problem with retirement is that you often wake up without the foggiest about…
Do You Hate Valentine’s Day?
by Sam Trailerman It’s that time of year again — Valentine’s Day! For many, it’s almost…
A Question of Ethics in Photography: Why Permission Matters
by Marina Emmanuel In today’s digital age, taking photos at events has become as common as…
More Than Meets The Eye
A Taste of Home: Malaysian Food, Identity, and Finding Belonging in Europe By Neshalatha Govarthnapany If…
The Biggest Sustainability Challenges
By Yuet Mee Ho-Nambiar We often hear about the technological marvels that will solve our sustainability…
When one turns to DeepSeek to capture Penang’s romanticism in ink
(Image courtesy of CoPilot) by Soo Teong Chuan I grew up in Penang Island and deeply…
What can we do for a better world in the future?
by Professor Dr Dasan Swaminathan I am neither a prophet of hope nor a harbinger of…
OMG! What do you do when a half-eaten chicken is in your food pack?
by Dr Rahim Said Food delivery has revolutionised convenience, but when meals arrive half-eaten, it signals…
Lessons in humility at 36,000 feet above
Image courtesy of Microsoft Copilot by Dr Rahim Said The allure of overseas travel is undeniable. Buses, boats,…
Snakes! Chinese New Year is in the air!
It was just recently that we ushered in 2025 and now we are welcoming the Chinese…
When Conjugal Rights Go Awry: Violence, Justice, and the Need for Rehabilitation
by Dr Rahim Said The tragic case of a Melaka grass cutter assaulting his wife over refused sexual…
Graffiti is the Soul Of Wit
by JayasankaranKK Michelle, ma belle, these are words that go together well. – Michelle, the Beatles …
The Future Isn’t What It Used To Be
The only reason for time is so that everything doesn’t happen at once. – Albert Einstein …
Going bananas, whether rich or poor
Image created by Microsoft Copilot by Dr Rahim Said It seems the humble banana has gone…
I didn’t choose to travel abroad but looks like it was pre-destined by God
by Krishnan Kumari Varma After working for five wonderful years in a private hospital in Petaling…
SPEAKEASY: It’s Easier to Tear Down Than to Build
Image created by Microsoft Copilot by JayasankaranKK I have a friend who generally reacts to a…
My 15-year “love affair” with a tough German model
by Sam Trailerman Of late, heavy vehicles, especially trucks, were in the spotlight, including the fast-breaking…
More Than Meets The Eye
All We Imagine As Light – Unconventional, Profound and Uplifting by Neshalatha Govarthnapany The Indian cinema…
The Ripple Effect of Kindness: A Lesson from a Malaysian Hero
by Rahim Said In a society overwhelmed by challenges, the selflessness of one individual can shine…
The Future’s So Bright, We Gotta Wear Shades
by JayasankaranKK It’s amazing how fast later comes when you buy now! – Milton Berle, Comedian…