The hidden meanings behind Chinese New Year dishes
Shirley Teo
8 February 2026
8 February 2026
KUCHING: Alpine ski racer, Aruwin Idami Salehhuddin, flies the Jalur Gemilang at the XXV Olympic
KUCHING: The Ghazali brothers made Bangkok their stage this past weekend, delivering a clean sweep
KUCHING: A family of five managed to escape safely after their house caught fire at
KUCHING: Fireworks and firecrackers worth about RM3.18 million were seized from several districts across Sarawak
BY ASYRAF HALIM KUCHING: The Ministry of Works has allocated RM200 million for the maintenance
KUCHING: A family of five managed to escape safely after their house caught fire at
KUCHING: Fireworks and firecrackers worth about RM3.18 million were seized from several districts across Sarawak
MIRI: 15 motorcycles were seized and two riders arrested during Ops Samseng Jalanan conducted by
SARATOK: Police arrested a local man, believed to be a drug addict, following a tip-off
KUCHING: A Media Appreciation Luncheon here today recognised the media’s longstanding role in connecting communities
KUCHING: The role of the media in shaping public understanding and fostering unity remains increasingly
MIRI: Curtin University Malaysia achieved another milestone on Feb 6 with the graduation of the
NIBONG TEBAL: The government plans to establish up to 20 new Senior Citizens Activity Centres
KUALA LUMPUR: Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil has called on parents to play a major
PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim agrees to support India’s decision to open a
NIBONG TEBAL, Seberang Perai, Penang: The Ministry of Education (MOE) is concerned about the welfare, health
PUTRAJAYA: The public has been urged to refer any religious issues to the authorities to
KUALA LUMPUR: Current market assessments place Malaysia’s economic growth in the range of 4.5 to 5.0
SERI KEMBANGAN, Selangor: Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, on Saturday hailed Malaysia as a close
KOTA KINABALU, Sabah: Sabah Deputy Chief Minister III, Datuk Ewon Benedick, urges companies in the
FROM leaving his tag on backstreet walls to producing large-scale public murals across Sarawak, mural
AS you drive south from the gleaming glass towers of Kuching, the landscape begins to
KUCHING: Strong public interest in automotive culture was evident as Fast Culture Kuching 2026 recorded
With drums, chants and traditional instruments, ‘Baby Dream Machine’ brings Sarawak’s diverse musical heritage to
KUCHING: The Sarawak Indian Women’s Association (SIWA) has taken a major step into the digital
KUALA LUMPUR: The non-governmental organisation MyKasih Foundation, which manages data for the Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA)
Lower import costs offset export price pressures in Malaysia’s trade structure KUCHING: A stronger ringgit
KUALA LUMPUR: Parents now have stronger digital safety measures to monitor their children’s activities while
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia and India agree to expedite the use of the ringgit and rupee in bilateral
KUALA LUMPUR: Sarawak’s move to become AFFIN’s largest single shareholder is a strategic push to
KUALA LUMPUR: Current market assessments place Malaysia’s economic growth in the range of 4.5 to 5.0
KUALA LUMPUR: AFFIN Tower’s opening at Tun Razak Exchange (TRX) marks a strategic move by
KUCHING: Alpine ski racer, Aruwin Idami Salehhuddin, flies the Jalur Gemilang at the XXV Olympic
KUCHING: The Ghazali brothers made Bangkok their stage this past weekend, delivering a clean sweep
JAKARTA: Malaysian athletes from Bungaraya Kettlebell Club delivered strong performances at the Pendekar Kettlebell Competition
LONDON: Arsenal surged nine points clear at the top of the Premier League with a
LONDON, England: Arsenal overcame stubborn first-half resistance from Sunderland to strengthen its grip at the
SRI AMAN: Southern Zone and Central Zone emerged as champions in the women’s and men’s
WASHINGTON, United States (UN): US President Donald Trump scrapped a punitive tariff on India that
NEW DELHI, India: The death toll in the coal mine blast in the Indian state
ISTANBUL, Turkiye: Qatar on Saturday expressed hope that negotiations between Iran and the United States
ERFURT, Germany: A sudden tyre defect on a moving lorry on the A9 motorway in
ISTANBUL: NASA astronauts will be allowed to carry the latest smartphones on upcoming Moon missions,
SEOUL: Bithumb, one of South Korea’s crypto exchanges, said Saturday it has recovered almost all
