Painting of Chinese zodiac rabbit awaits highest bid

It’s the design that matters

Every Chinese New Year, angpao collectors swarm malls, companies, and other establishments in search of the latest red packets. Tan Mei Chin is no exception, as she strives to collect as many angpaos as she can. Woman collects 10,000 angpaos over 2 decades The myriad of designs on each red packet every Chinese New Year is astounding.... Read More

Lifestyle, Feature, Top Story

A head-start in beauty industry

Maxweil Bangi Mauder, also known as Jupey Mauder, 24, from Sri Aman, began his career as a beautician in 2017 after assisting his friend Fazmmer Payjoe with makeup services. A year later, the young man started his small-scale business, which has grown in popularity ever since. “In 2018, I began challenging myself by participating in various cosmetics... Read More

Lifestyle, Beauty & Health, Eye-popper, Top Story

No-contest motion didn’t breach Umno constitution: Sec-gen

KUALA LUMPUR: The passing of a no-contest motion for the president and deputy president posts during the Umno general assembly recently did not breach the party’s constitution or rules, said party secretary-general Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan. “Everything went smoothly. About 90 per cent of the delegates agreed that the president and deputy president posts would... Read More

Start class at 8 am poser gets mixed reaction

BY GABRIEL LIHAN KUCHING: Parents, teachers and students have been familiar with the early morning school ride and that has been the norm being practiced for years. However, things may change following suggestions from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) senior lecturer Anuar Ahmad that the government start classes at 8 am to ease the burden on... Read More

Education, Lifestyle, Top Story, VOX

Art can bring people together: Aaron

KUALA LUMPUR: Works of art can be used as a platform to unite the people of various races in moving towards Malaysia Madani. National Unity Minister Datuk Aaron Ago Dagang said impressive works of art could bring together all levels of society to appreciate and marvel at especially if they carry a message of unity... Read More

Supercharging your immunity to battle cancer

KUALA LUMPUR: This year, World Cancer Day falls on Feb 4 and is celebrated to raise awareness surrounding cancer in its many forms, and effects, as well as treatments and recovery. Sunway Medical Centre Velocity (SMCV) in a statement said cancer-fighting technology has improved in leaps and bounds in recent years, and one newer technology... Read More

Bersatu seeks to unfreeze bank accounts

KUALA LUMPUR: Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) will send a letter to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) today to request the latter to lift the freeze order on the party’s bank accounts. Bersatu president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said lifting the order was crucial to enable the party’s administration to run smoothly. “When our accounts... Read More

Apply now for Yang Di-Pertuan Agong Scholarship

PUTRAJAYA: Applications for the Yang di-Pertuan Agong 2023 Scholarship (BYDPA) are now open to qualified Malaysians to pursue master’s and doctorate degrees in the fields of Science and Technology, Economics, Law and Islamic Finance at local and foreign universities. The Public Service Department (PSD) said application forms are available online at http://esilav2.jpa.gov.my until March 3.... Read More