The Longer View
Illegal Cigarettes: If Migrants Don’t Keep the Cash, Who Does?
“The illicit cigarette market began as a tax compliance issue that has morphed into a structural problem due to its persistence, becoming part of the country’s cigarette market structure,” observed Sunway University Professor of Economics Dr Yeah Kim Leng.
黑便或是严重内出血警讯外科医生：切勿掉以轻心
黑便未必只是饮食所致，也可能是上消化道（Upper Gastrointestinal, GI）出血发出的首个求救讯号，严重时甚至可能危及生命。
AEON Mall Eco Journey Campaign Drives Environmental Action Through Community Partnerships
Held across all 27 AEON MALLs nationwide over three months, the campaign brought together local communities, including government agencies, educational institutions and non-governmental organisations to support biodiversity conservation, environmental education and low-carbon living.
Communicators Now Hold the Key to AI Visibility as Consumers Turn to AI Search
Manminder said AI visibility is a new measure of brand presence, with communicators playing a key role in driving it. Trusted journalism, she added, remains one of the strongest signals LLMs use to identify reliable information.
Signature Unveils Homefest 2026, Reimagining the Homeowner Journey Through A 360° Complete Home Living Ecosystem
For more than three decades, Signature has helped Malaysians create functional, personalised, and beautifully designed spaces. Today’s homeowners increasingly expect more than standalone products.
Most Chinese Voters Quietly Yearn for the Stability and Vision of Tun Mahathir’s Earlier Administration
Under Tun Mahathir’s leadership, Malaysia underwent a remarkable transformation from an economy heavily dependent on commodities into a diversified manufacturing and industrial nation.
TPK Park’s 30-Year Transformation Earns Malaysia Book of Records Recognition
The recognition marks the culmination of a 30-year transformation that has seen TPK Park evolve beyond its original industrial function through the deliberate curation of complementary Home & Living businesses.
High Court Rejects Bloomberg Bid to Strike Out Bestinet Libel Claim
he High Court has rejected Bloomberg (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd’s bid to strike out the defamation suit filed by Bestinet Sdn Bhd and its founder Datuk Sri Aminul Islam Abdul Nor over reports alleging migrant worker exploitation tied to the company.
ELSA, AI Communication Solution With 90 Million Users, Enters Malaysian Market
San Francisco-based ELSA Corp, which developed the platform, said Malaysia is not a market with a language problem. The challenge, it said, lies in communication performance rather than language ability.
New Report Finds the Pandemic Agreement Impasse Reflects Deep and Unresolved Questions of Fairness, not Negotiating Failure
A new report from the International Health Reform Panel (IHRP) argues that the repeated stalling of negotiations over the WHO Pandemic Agreement should be read as a sign of unresolved political substance, not as a breakdown that needs to be hurried past.
