Dream of a home and holiday dashed by loan sharks

JOHOR BARU: A former receptionist's dream of moving into a house and travelling to Taiwan crumbled after she was victimised by loan sharks. The 25-year-old woman, who asked to be identified only as Chong, said she wanted to move with her siblings into a house after renting rooms for five years working in Singapore. She decided to...

State polls: No public holiday for Penang on Aug 12, says caretaker CM

GEORGE TOWN: Penang has decided not to declare Aug 12 as a special state holiday for the state election. "However, employers are reminded to give priority and opportunity for employees who are working to go out and vote," said caretaker chief minister Chow Kon Yeow in a Facebook post Tuesday (Aug 8). Earlier, Bagan MP Lim Guan...

Travel: Here Are 8 Destination Holiday Locations Within Malaysia To Visit

Now that interstate and international travel restrictions have been lifted for fully vaccinated residents, more and more people are eager to travel domestically across the country. Being cooped up at home has taken a toll on so many, and we can’t think of a better way than to reconnect with nature. Are you stoked for your...