Lifestyle
How food aid turned deadly in Gaza
As Israel opened a military front against Iran in June 2025, another warline persisted within Gaza—one far less visible on battlefield maps but...
JB-Singapore RTS Link train marks a new chapter in regional capital flow
The Johor Bahru–Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link, set to commence passenger service by 2027, is being framed as a transport upgrade. In...
If loneliness isn’t rising, why does it still feel like a crisis?
At some point, most people know what it feels like to be lonely—those internal moments of drifting, disconnection, or simply not feeling seen....
How hurricanes get their names
Hurricanes are like uninvited guests that refuse to be forgotten. You don’t just remember the chaos. You remember the name. Katrina. Harvey. Sandy....
The 6 kinds of picky eaters (and what actually works for each one)
At some point, every parent hits the same emotional wall: the lovingly prepared meal is rejected, again. Not with words, but with a...
How retirees are building big value in small spaces
For decades, retirement planning in Malaysia followed a familiar blueprint: build a family home, raise children under one roof, and eventually spend one's...
Why the right nighttime snack can help you lose weight
There’s a belief that weight loss and night-time eating can’t coexist. The clock strikes 9, and suddenly every bite feels like sabotage. But...
How this summer fruit supports performance, hydration, and recovery
There’s a reason watermelon shows up in moments of heat, recovery, or rest. On the surface, it’s bright and sweet. But inside, it’s...
Perodua positioned to launch Malaysia’s top-selling EV
For decades, Malaysia’s automotive ambitions were treated as a strategic extension of its industrial upgrade pathway—moving from resource extraction toward high-value manufacturing. But...
Why social rituals like wedding gifts still matter in a modern, casual world
The question is almost always followed by a nervous laugh: “Do I really need to bring a gift?” And the excuses are predictable....
How to make new friends in your 30s (Even if it’s awkward and a bit lonely)
At first, it looks like everyone’s moved on. New cities. New relationships. New lease on life. But when your group chat goes dark...
What school anxiety in children really looks like—and how to spot it early
"I don’t want to go to school." It sounds familiar. Maybe you said it as a kid. Maybe you’ve heard it from your...
Why overtourism is testing the limits of global cities
In Rome, all roads may not lead to the Trevi Fountain, but many tourists would swear otherwise. The baroque marvel, commissioned in the...
How to stay connected while working remotely in 2025
We’re four years into the remote-first era, and the question has shifted. It’s no longer, “Does remote work, work?” It’s, “What makes remote...
What that hollow lollipop stick really does
Some of the best design stories hide in plain sight. Like the humble lollipop stick. It seems so ordinary, so unchanging, that you’d...
This is why Canadians drink milk out of bags
If you’ve ever opened a Canadian fridge and spotted a clear, floppy plastic pouch of milk sitting in a pitcher, you might wonder...
How to build a healthy morning routine that actually works
A good morning routine isn’t about perfection. It’s about stability. In a world built for speed and distraction, how you start your day...
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