PETALING JAYA: A typical day for an accountant who owns a coconut farm in Melaka is not like any other. “Relaxing under the swaying coconut trees and sipping freshly plucked coconut water while overlooking the canal is the ultimate relaxation for body and mind,” said accountant firm managing partner and …

IT was fun-filled night as more than 1,100 hikers and their families attended the Moon Gate Point Five Hiking Club’s 28th anniversary celebration held at Che Hoon Khor Moral Uplifting Society in Macalister Road, George Town in Penang. Guests at the event were treated to an eight-course dinner, but the …

Comic books have not always been perceived as a medium on par with other reading materials. Malaysian author-illustrator Reimena Yee, 29, found that the local literary scene was not supportive of comic artists since only several local publishers offered to print comics. “I don’t believe it is about readership or …

(Reuters) – It’s every amateur photographer’s nightmare: you spy a once-in-a-lifetime picture, and you forget to change your camera settings. But it can happen to a seasoned professional, too. Reuters stringer Radovan Stoklasa was one of the few people left in a makeshift press centre in the Slovakian town of …

SARAJEVO (Reuters) – The Croatian parliament on Friday approved a government dominated by the conservative pro-European HDZ party, led by Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic, marking his third term in the job following a parliamentary election last month. The long-ruling HDZ (Croatian Democratic Union), which led the NATO member country of …

KUALA LUMPUR: Malayan Flour Mills Bhd (MFM) has earmarked RM300mil for capital expenditure (capex) for 2024 (FY24) to strengthen its growth. In a statement, MFM announced that Dindings Tyson Sdn Bhd (DTSB), which oversees the group’s the poultry integration segment, plans to invest up to RM200mil in capex for FY24 …

HONG KONG singer Gloria Tang has raked in a staggering HK$500mil (RM300mil) in performance fees ever since she embarked on her I AM GLORIA World Tour that began at the end of last year. Popularly known by her stage name G.E.M, China Press reported that the 32-year-old had been slated …

THE Melaka Wildlife and National Parks Department (Perhilitan) will carry out periodic patrols and set traps following an incident involving a goat being bitten by a crocodile in Kampung Tengah, Pulau Gadong, Klebang, last Tuesday, Sinar Harian reported. In a statement, the department said the attack by the crocodile happened …

KUALA LUMPUR: Former international trade and industry minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali told the High Court that he mentioned Deepak Jaikishan’s name in his speech because of the businessman’s photo with a current minister on a plane. Mohamed Azmin, who was testifying at the High Court in a defamation …

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah will not relent in its pursuit of the 40% tax revenue owed to the state by Putrajaya, says Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor. The Chief Minister said the Sabah government will never give up the fundamental constitutional rights of the state in relation to the 40% net revenue …