Education

In Malaysia, being bilingual — or even trilingual — is just normal. Most of us grow up speaking English, Malay, and our own mother tongue, whether that’s Mandarin, Cantonese, Hokkien,…

You might have noticed it without even realising: family gatherings feel smaller, grandparents are living longer, and you probably have more friends who don’t plan on having kids. These aren’t…

For many young Malaysians stepping into the workforce, the dream of financial independence feels increasingly out of reach. Despite holding degrees, certifications, and even side gigs, today’s fresh graduates are…

In a disturbing development that’s straight out of a Black Mirror episode, schoolgirls in Johor recently found themselves victims of AI-generated nude images. Let that sink in for a moment.…

What you need to know about the country’s rising vape-related drug crisis For many young adults in Malaysia, vaping is a lifestyle habit — a supposedly cleaner, trendier alternative to…

The excitement of balik kampung is in the air—families packing their bags, highways filled with eager travelers, and the long drive ahead to reunite with loved ones. But with increased…

Leading digital reading retailer and publisher Rakuten Kobo today launched Kobo Plus in Malaysia – the all-you-can-read subscription offering book lovers unlimited access to over 2 million eBooks and over 300,000 audiobooks starting…

TikTok, the leading platform for short-form videos,  introduces new features to enhance family safety and help teens develop balanced digital habits. With these updates, parents and caretakers can now view…

Noticed more people coughing and sneezing around you lately? You’re not alone. Malaysia is in the middle of a flu surge, and it’s hitting hard. Offices, gatherings, and even family…

Where Did the Snake Zodiac Come From? The Chinese zodiac is a fascinating mix of myth and stargazing, made up of 12 animals that take turns representing each year. The…

Here’s part TWO of our niche new year’s traditions around the world. If you haven’t checked it out yet, go read PART 1. Now. When most of us are taking…

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is often misunderstood, despite affecting millions of people worldwide. It’s easy to fall into the trap of believing common myths about autism, especially when we don’t…

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and it’s time to talk about a disease that impacts many Malaysians. You might think you’re too young to worry about breast cancer, but…

Every 31st of August, we Malaysians come together to celebrate Hari Merdeka, our Independence Day. It’s a day when our country bursts with pride, flags wave from every corner, and…