If you drive regularly, then the sight of men with their faces partially covered and with containers of pickled mangoes in their hands pacing up and down at traffic light junctions might be familiar to you. Once the traffic light turns red, these men would walk in between the cars to sell their goods. They…

People live in high-rise properties for various reasons – lifestyle, market trend, nearby transportation access, common facilities provided – to name a few. For whatever reason, there is one thing in common – residents must pay maintenance charges and sinking fund, often lumped together for convenience and called ‘maintenance fees’. But what if they don’t,…

In April 2024, an unprecedented shooting occurred in the middle of KLIA. Reports of the incident reveal that the suspect was trying to shoot his own wife. Fortunately for her, she had engaged a bodyguard for her protection. This bodyguard bravely put himself in the line of fire when the suspect allegedly fired two shots…

The recent viral incident involving a Malaysian woman whose passport renewal application was denied by an immigration officer due to her lack of fluency in Bahasa Malaysia has garnered widespread attention[1]. With the increased use of Bahasa Malaysia in the country, particularly in government-related matters, you may be forgiven in thinking that proficiency in Bahasa…

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