KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 35,000 local and foreign visitors are expected to participate in the six-day Iftar@KL programme, organised by the Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry, which kicked off at Dataran Merdeka here Saturday (March 23). Read full story
Breaking fast with a shimmering view at dusk
GEORGE TOWN: Three friends reconnected with one another for buka puasa by gathering at the Sultan Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah Bridge, rekindling their bond after a long period of not seeing each other. Read full story
Sixth aid mission to Gaza
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will be sending a total of 100 containers with 1,358 tonnes of goods comprising various donations to Gaza, through the sixth humanitarian aid mission. Read full story
Temple welcomes all in honour of flower deity
GEORGE TOWN: For the first time in 214 years, an award-winning Chinese temple in the city celebrated the birthday of one of its deities with the public. Read full story
Government taking the right green steps, say experts
PETALING JAYA: With the green economy having great potential to boost the country’s growth rate, the government is on the right track to foster the sector in this region, say experts. Read full story
‘Let law handle socks issue’
PETALING JAYA: Politicians who continue to incite communal tensions should also face the brunt of the law, says the head of a bumiputra trade association after Umno leaders continue to call for a boycott of KK Super Mart due to the socks controversy. Read full story
Data centre operator plans to invest RM15bil in Johor
KULAI: Singapore-based Bridge Data Centres (BDC) is expected to invest RM15bil on its data centre presence in Malaysia, says Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching. Read full story
‘Concerned M’sians’ object to Umno’s support for store boycott
PETALING JAYA: A group of “concerned Malaysians”, including academicians, activists and ex-politicians, has condemned Umno’s decision to support a boycott of KK Super Mart over the controversial socks issue. Read full story
Affordable adventures in Sabah await Peninsular M’sians
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah is offering Peninsular Malaysians budget-friendly vacation options amid the rising cost of international travel, says State Assistant Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Datuk Joniston Bangkuai. Read full story
Melaka’s tourism flourishes, numbers surging
KUALA LUMPUR: The surge in utility bills by over 35% at hotels across Melaka during the first three months of this year serves as one of the indicators of an increase in tourist arrivals to the state in conjunction with Visit Melaka Year 2024 (VMY2024). Read full story