
Lifestyle

You may get RSV from your grandkids, doctors warn
Experts say the respiratory syncytial virus especially affects those aged 60 and above, or those with existing health problems.
Everyday Heroes

Wan Malini turns closest chaos into a career

Malaysian kopitiam brings ‘Med-ness’ to London
Deputy minister’s office pays tribute to duo for ‘extraordinary act of service’.
Syukri Bazli’s ‘final act of kindness’ was fulfilled by his parents and wife after he died from heart complications.
A childhood phobia of snakes led this engineering graduate to build a business aimed at changing perceptions of exotic animals.
After stepping away from work to care for her autistic son, Nur Syafawani Adnan is rebuilding her life and business from the ground up.
Food

Malaysian kopitiam brings ‘Med-ness’ to London

Blink and you might miss this ‘invisible’ warung
After stepping away from work to care for her autistic son, Nur Syafawani Adnan is rebuilding her life and business from the ground up.
From roti bakar to teh tarik, Hock Kee Kopitiam’s new menu brings musang king onto the table, blending nostalgia with bold flavours.
French pastry chef Bastien Blanc-Tailleur creates cakes akin to haute couture — bespoke, handcrafted and requiring exceptional time and cost.
Kumaresan Naidu opens Auntie Susie’s Nasi Lemak, a cosy eatery in Seremban serving an Indian-inspired take on Malaysia’s favourite dish.
Health & Family

Home alone isn’t all that bad for seniors

Constant blocked nose? Here’s why you should not ignore it

Untreated schizophrenia can become a ‘ticking time bomb’
Those with the condition can live stable lives with proper care – but risks rise when treatment, medication and support are disrupted, experts warn.
FMT takes a look at how the restrictions will apply and what drives the move.

WHO approves first malaria treatment for infants
Up to now, infants have been treated with formulations intended for older children, carrying a greater risk of dosage errors, side effects and toxicity.
Atlas Hygiene Aid’s vending machines are providing free sanitary pads in schools while helping young Malaysian girls reclaim their confidence.
Travel

Low overnight stays deter high-end hotels from entering Perak

From floodwaters to full boats, Hatyai’s floating market finds its footing again
Kuching vendor Mazalan Mahmud is drawing crowds with his noodle dish that blends indulgence with accessible prices.

Malaysian biker Katiravan’s green mission rolls into India
The globetrotter has reached Tamil Nadu, crossing the 200,000km mark since setting off from Malaysia in January 2023.
In the spirit of Aidilfitri, this CSR outing brought fun, festivity and heartfelt moments for more than 30 underprivileged young people.
One of Malaysia’s oldest landmarks is now a visitor interpretation centre, blending history with storytelling.
Tech

How Malaysia plans to limit social media access to youngsters

China’s DeepSeek releases long-awaited new AI model
Psychologist Joel Low says the scale of exposure alone can be damaging to teenagers’ self-esteem and sense of self.
More and more US youths are giving up their devices in an attempt to limit harmful social media use.
From photos to passwords, Malaysians are storing more online – but many are still leaving gaps in protection.
Malaysia’s under-16 access plan highlights the need for parents to move from monitoring to mentoring, experts say.
Pets

EU parliament adopts new rules to protect cats, dogs

Japan startup seeks approval of cat kidney disease treatment
Visitors can interact with huskies while gaining a greater understanding of the breed and the commitment required to own one.
A childhood phobia of snakes led this engineering graduate to build a business aimed at changing perceptions of exotic animals.
From cats and dogs to sun bears and even vultures, Dr Nadzariah Cheng Abdullah is helping animals see the world more clearly.
With food and funds running low, Save The Strays Team hopes the public will help them continue its mission.





















