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When Hong Kong had no Yee Sang: A Malaysian awakening – Salahuddin Hisham

The absence of Yee Sang in Hong Kong's Chinese New Year celebrations revealed how this beloved dish evolved into a symbol of Malaysia’s multicultural spirit

Is Malaysia the right place for imported Dravidian politics? – Sandru Narayanan

A recent MIC controversy over Pongal has reignited deeper questions about cultural accuracy, political ideology, and whether Malaysian Tamil identity should be reshaped by narratives imported from Tamil Nadu

Asean looks to cultural heritage to drive innovation, inclusive growth

Melaka workshop highlights need to redefine heritage on Asean’s terms, harness digital tools, and address over-tourism ahead of October summit

Can Malaysians be more friendly? Country 24th in friendliness, welcome for expats

2024 ranking a slide from 15th spot in previous year, locals in Philippines, Indonesia and Thailand easier to befriend

National craft: Madani Malaysia stretches beyond economic strength, PM says

Madani Malaysia, the guiding principle of the unity government in steering the country's development, extends beyond economic considerations, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

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Petronas staff to be shown the door to make up losses from Petros deal?

Source claims national O&G firm is expected to see 30% revenue loss once agreed formula for natural gas distribution in Sarawak is implemented

Influencer who recited Quran at Batu Caves accused of sexual misconduct in Netherlands

Abdellatif Ouisa has targeted recently converted, underage Muslim women, alleges Dutch publication

Duck and cover? FashionValet bought Vivy’s 30 Maple for RM95 mil in 2018

Purchase of Duck's holding company which appears to be owned wholly by Datin Vivy Yusof and husband Datuk Fadzarudin Shah Anuar was made same year GLICs invested RM47 mil