Malaysians should always work hard, rain or shine

In business, if you want to succeed and stay resilient during hard times, adopt the Japanese fighting spirit.

'Carving Reality' exhibition explores woodcut as a ‘democratic’ media in social movements

How woodcut art continues to play an unsung role in today's social and political contexts.

China Watch Highlights Interesting News And Features From All Sectors

Check out some interesting news and features from all sectors in China.

A month in quarantine a small price to pay for Australian director in Venice

Roderick MacKay is bringing his first feature film, 'The Furnace', to the Venice Film Festival.

'Age is just a number', says aerobics instructor who is grandmother of six

She may be 75, but this sprightly aerobics instructor and grandmother of six proves that age is just a number.

Sikhs working on the Death Railway: Blood, toil, tears and sweat

The construction of the Siam-Burma railway, aka the Death Railway, claimed tens of thousands of lives. Among them was a large group of Sikhs, whose role was little known.

Human Writes: In Malaya, indentured plantation labour was practically slavery

Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan feeds 120,000 workers in India

Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan has partnered an Indian food-relief, non-governmental organisation, Akshaya Patra, to provide meals for 120,000 needy workers.

What it's like being stuck at sea as Covid-19 shuts down borders

The columnist recalls being stuck at sea in the Southern Atlantic Ocean as surrounding nations close their borders.

How the Penang Peranakan spiced up art, theatre, fashion, cartoons and 78rpm records

New book highlights Penang Peranakan life through theatre performances, cartoons, visual art, music and fashion.