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Anything but politics: 'Retired' Ramon still busy

Anything but politics: 'Retired' Ramon still busy

free Although he has retired from government service, Ramon Navaratnam is still very active in various spheres of public life.
God crying for Msian football: What a joke!

God crying for Msian football: What a joke!

free A reader feels that God does not have to shed a tear for Malaysian football at all because the reality is that we will not qualify for the World Cup in a long while yet, possibly never at all.
The malaise in Malaysian football

The malaise in Malaysian football

free Last month, the Malaysia Cup final was played to a near-empty stadium. Yeah, who wants to watch a local football match these days!
Monica wants to conquer the English Channel...again

Monica wants to conquer the English Channel...again

free Even at 50, Kuching-born Monica Liew is not satisfied with having crossed the English Channel once. She plans to do it again next year.
The unpredictable Kelantanese

The unpredictable Kelantanese

free The Kelantanese are a prime example of how complicated it can be to understand an electorate and to predict their voting behaviour.
Malaysians must learn to laugh more

Malaysians must learn to laugh more

free Adults must learn to behave like babies at times. The toddlers laugh 300 times a day. They are happy. A UM don is encouraging Malaysians to 'ha ha ha' more.
Ghost exhibition draws crowds and criticism

Ghost exhibition draws crowds and criticism

free "We have to believe in the other world. Muslims believe in the existence of genies. They appears to us in human form," says museum chief Amzah Umar.
Anything but politics: Ah Chia on youth and sex

Anything but politics: Ah Chia on youth and sex

free Like most people of his generation, Chia Kwang Chye's parents never brought up the subject of sex with him. He learned it in school.
Ellen de host for Oscar

Ellen de host for Oscar

new Oscar Night is still five months away. But a host has already been named - an indication that it's really the host that matters most on this celebrated Hollywood event.
A tale of survival for the Coliseum

A tale of survival for the Coliseum

The Coliseum's fortunes have waxed and waned, but it found its niche despite the rise of the multiplexes and Hollywood blockbusters.
Anything but politics: Jeff 'Screenshots' Ooi

Anything but politics: Jeff 'Screenshots' Ooi

free Blogosphere's own 'towering personality' chats with us on rock music, nationalism and why he does what he does.
Diva's wedding - Indon media unhappy

Diva's wedding - Indon media unhappy

free Indonesian media representatives are disappointed with the poor treatment they received when covering Malaysian pop diva Siti Nurhaliza's wedding.
Pop princess gets hitched

Pop princess gets hitched

free Siti Nurhaliza today married a wealthy businessman in a grand ceremony attended by Pahang royalty and broadcast nationwide on television.
Siti: I did not wreck Datuk K's marriage

Siti: I did not wreck Datuk K's marriage

free The pop diva denies she was the cause behind the break up of businessman Khalid Mohamad Jiwa's marriage.
Experts say leatherback turtles not extinct

Experts say leatherback turtles not extinct

It is correct when one says the population of the leatherback has declined drastically ... but the turtle has not become extinct, says a Terengganu official.
Wangi Jadi Saksi: A date with the cast and crew

Wangi Jadi Saksi: A date with the cast and crew

free Vanmala Subramaniam, our intern, caught up with the cast of Wangi Jadi Saksi.
It's not goodbye

It's not goodbye

free The last installment of I Am Muslim . Yep folks, this is the last time you'll see us!
Anything but politics: Latheefa Koya

Anything but politics: Latheefa Koya

free 13 questions for Latheefa Koya!
The state of art

The state of art

free From the Malaysian viewpoint, it embryonic. To ensure a healthy growth, mindsets, perceptions and priorities will first have to find a confluence that will permit a free flow of the essentials of evolution.
A license to live

A license to live

free Kim Subunruk visits a few refugees to find out whether their lives have changed since arriving in Malaysia.
The five year itch

The five year itch

free Bhavani Krishna Iyer offers a dry look at employment, moving jobs and bosses

Why do we cheat on our spouses?

Why do we cheat on our spouses?

free Takes a revert to ask the perennial question: why do so many Muslim (Malay) cheat on their partners?
Crowded Planet Feels the Heat

Crowded Planet Feels the Heat

free Stop making babies and start planting more trees, folks. No wonder it's been hot and muggy these days.
To be Muslim

To be Muslim

free Yasmin Ooi guest writes this week for I Am Muslim .