How Malaysia Missed 7 Chances at Nation Building

Author: Mohammed Hussein E veryone can be wise on hindsight” was the first thing that stayed in my mind after reading the first part of the book on the 7 misses. The approach on writing the book, I must admit,…

Golf with Angkor’s Celestial Dancers

Tee off in the 11th century and finish your game in the 21st century Siem Reap, just a two-hour direct flight from Kuala Lumpur on AirAsia, is the closest town to Angkor, the shining jewel in Cambodia’s tourism crown. What…

Guard Your Digital Life: 4 Apps That Keep You Safe

From paying bills to online shopping and even chatting with friends, so much of our daily life happens on the internet. But with phishing scams, hacked accounts, and data leaks making headlines, protecting yourself online has never been more important.…

Galaxy of Stars

“SEEING STARS” Prior to the War, almost all of the famous professional golfers confined themselves to the tournaments at home and chose to hibernate during the winter. Commercial air travel was still in its infancy then. The only stars who…

Seaside Summer Solitude in Hua Hin

Fittingly, on 27 September 1825 – exactly two centuries ago – the world’s first steam passenger train chugged out of Darlington, bound for Stockton in the rolling landscapes of northeast England. While George Stephenson’s invention created localised interest, it wasn’t…

Darwin: Golfing in Croc Country

While Sydney, Melbourne, and Perth capture the attention of those travelling to Australia, a new direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Darwin on AirAsia has opened the ‘Top End’ of the country to adventurous visitors and golfers. In 1974, the…