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May 09, 2026 Special Reports

Growing sweet melons with your own hands

Everyone loves fruits, not least of which is the sweet and appetizing melon. There is never going to be a denial that given a chance, hungry mouths may lunge forward to grab a last bite of its juicy mesocarp. .

May 03, 2026 Special Reports

Fuel, power and the future of work: Are Malaysians ready?

WHEN Malaysia’s Federal government revealed that more than 330,000 litres of fuel were saved during a temporary Work From Home (WFH) directive involving 155,000 civil servants, it seemed like a modest administrative success. .

May 03, 2026 Special Reports

Incredible ‘towers’ of Malaysian Sakura

MASSIVE blooms! Overwhelming blooms! Exceptionally beautiful!.

April 26, 2026 Special Reports

Preserving heritage through ‘Siopon’

IN the heart of Keningau district, where diverse communities coexist and the Murut people remain deeply rooted, tradition continues to shape everyday life in quiet but meaningful ways.

April 26, 2026 Special Reports

Scooting the globe – on two wheels

FOR Ilario Vespanda, a 44-year-old Italian with a background in economics, life on the road began with a simple but powerful motivation, the fear of having regrets.

April 26, 2026 Special Reports

Miss World: Judged by her purpose

FINALLY, a winning Miss World is judged by her purpose – a real commitment to touch lives by serving others, though she is also beautiful.

April 25, 2026 Special Reports

Leveraging on potted, boxed vegetables as a side hustle

Side hustle? What side hustle? While many people may not be aware of what a side hustle is or what good it can do to help in the livelihoods of especially the lower income group, the fact is that it is a worldwide phenomenon that is widely practiced knowingly or unknowingly.

April 19, 2026 Special Reports

Event’s comeback proves Kota Kinabalu loves jazz

THE response to the recent 14th KK Jazz Festival after a six-year break showed the city still longed for an event that celebrated music, unity and purpose.

April 19, 2026 Special Reports

When beauty, fame reach out a big helping hand

‘BEAUTY with a Purpose” projects form the very heart of the Miss World pageant.

April 19, 2026 Special Reports

Golden Bridge: A benchmark ‘Beauty with a Purpose’ project

IT is rated “the ultimate project” – even “the perfect project” – and widely regarded as the most promoted symbol of what can be achieved through Beauty with a Purpose.

April 18, 2026 Special Reports

Bleeding heart vines are good bloomers

PLANTS come in all shapes, forms, sizes and colours. They may be perennials, terrestrials, annuals or seasonals, and, in substance, they may also be woody, semi-woody or herbaceous.

April 12, 2026 Special Reports

UAE: Beacon of learning amid regional uncertainty

FOR decades, Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) has stood as a global literary beacon, attracting writers, publishers, journalists and readers from across continents. .

April 12, 2026 Special Reports

Opal’s ‘Beauty With a Purpose’ project: Early cancer detection campaign

THIS may come as a shock: Miss World 2025, Opal Suchata Chuangsri, barely 21, is a breast cancer survivor.

April 12, 2026 Special Reports

Opal’s compelling answer at Q&A

QUESTION: What has this journey taught you about truth and personal responsibility in shaping how stories are told?.

April 12, 2026 Special Reports

A Singaporean old lady’s ‘intentional kindness’ changed Miss World

THINK well of Miss World contestants and winners. They already know they cannot succeed by being merely a pretty face.