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Revamp for Sarawak museums

24 May 2013

ATTRACT AND INFORM: Focus to be on social, cultural aspects, says chief minister

Villagers raring to vote

4 April 2013

EXCITED: Village folk are confident to go out and vote as their safety is assured

Educate yourself about scholarships

3 April 2013

WHEN it comes to scholarships in Malaysia, they generally fall into one of two categories: corporate or government, or collegebased. Corporate or government scholarships are often a student’s best bet to study overseas, as many of them cover not only tuition costs, but living, computer and travel expenses as well. At the same time, they encourage their scholars to pursue their degree overseas and those that are for SPM school-leavers cover pre-university programmes.

What our words tell us By David Brooks

24 May 2013

ABOUT two years ago, the folks at Google released a database of 5.2 million books published between 1500 and 2008. You can type a search word into the database and find out how frequently different words were used at different epochs.

Strap them down and buckle up for safety
Azura Abas |
IT is time to put politics aside and focus on something more important -- our children. Adults ...
Alignment for strategic mission
Datuk Dr Ibrahim Ahmad Bajunid |
THE remerging of the Ministry of Education (MoE) and Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) is bas ...
Final push for peace in Mindanao
John Teo |
BOTH Malaysia and the Philippines have just gone through national elections with the status quo ...

Everest climb a worthy feat

24 May 2013

Some Malaysians are doing the country proud while others throw the future away

UNITY THROUGH SPORTS: Give attention to all sports

24 May 2013

LAST week Youth and Sports Minister Khairy Jamaluddin commented that his aim was to bring the national football team to new heights and improve football administration.

1 February 2013

PUTRAJAYA: Working in a big, bustling city has its drawbacks - from the symphony of sounds with cars honking and drivers swearing, to the never ending traffic jams and zero parking.

Eurozone owes debt of gratitude to Merkel

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All-German sizzler coming up

24 May 2013

POWERHOUSES: Tradition meets modernism in Bayern-Dortmund showdown

Chin Chai to make way

24 May 2013

RESPONSIBLE: Accepts that he too has failed as CTC chairman

FORMULA ONE: Rosberg on top for first practice

24 May 2013

MONACO: Nico Rosberg gave Mercedes a quick start to their Monaco Grand Prix weekend with the fastest time in first practice yesterday.

ATHLETICS: Lee Yong, Nor Aliyah the stars

24 May 2013

RECORD BREAKERS: Duo deserving winners after fabulous performances

Traders to be freed out of 'bird cage'

24 May 2013

TRADERS near the Customs, Immigration and Quarantine Complex (CIQ) at the Malaysia-Thai border, near here, are getting a new complex in which to peddle their wares.

LARGEST AROWANASTORE OPENS

24 May 2013

PETALING JAYA: Nagamas Retails Sdn Bhd opened its arowana specialty store in SSTwo Mall recently.

Who's the chef in the family?

24 May 2013

HOT LESSONS: Find out who in the family has a flair for cooking at classes conducted by a celebrity chef

At the heart of a humanitarian

18 May 2013

Gary Huang is one of the few Asians to assume the post of Rotary International president, writes Aneeta Sundararaj

P. Ramlee, 40 years on

24 May 2013

The icon of the film industry is remembered on the anniversary of his death. Bibi Nurshuhada Ramli writes

Tale of three cities

23 May 2013

Tashkent, Samarkand and Bukhara in Uzbekistan have a rich history. Shuib Taib is enthralled

Touch of embellishment

22 May 2013

Singapore’s Zardoze borrows from Persian culture for its latest line, writes Sushma Veera

“I thought I knew him...”

21 May 2013

People with personality disorders affect the mental well-being of their loved ones. Kasmiah Mustapha finds out ways to recognise the traits

Going online rocks!

20 May 2013

For rock outfit Jump-P, it’s never too late to capitalise on social media. Siti Syameen Md Khalili finds out more

Cool, cool hills

19 May 2013

More than just a reprieve from the tropical heat, old hill stations are still charming and quaint, writes Anwardi Jamil

COVER STORY: Malaysians dominate at the Asia Pacific Property Awards

24 May 2013

BOLEH!: Malaysian companies won in almost every category

Property news: Inspiring creative cities

24 May 2013

REVITALISING: WCSC 2013 returns for another stimulating session on increasing liveability of cities

Asian REITs outperformed Asian equities, says APREA

21 December 2012

TOP PERFORMERS: Most Asian REIT markets achieved higher returns, lower risk and superior risk-adjusted performance than their respective stock markets, especially since the Global Financial Crisis (GFC), according to a recent report by the Asia Pacific Real Estate Association (APREA), which was authored by Professor Graeme Newell, University of Western Sydney.

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