[COLUMNIST] Bosses should consider WFH in trying times
Flexible working arrangements, compliments for a job well done and extra time-off are some of the strong incentives that can definitely boost employees engagement and productivity.
Mon Mar 04 2024
Thai chief negotiator compliments Malaysia for a job well done as peace talks facilitator
Malaysia has done well in its role as the facilitator to the peace talks in ending the armed conflict in south Thailand, says chief negotiator of the Thai side General Wanlop Rugsanaoh.
Sun Jan 16 2022
Giving out compliments on social networks is the new feel-good trend and even the Kardashians are doing it
An increasing number of creators want to spread messages of hope and boost the self-esteem of people they don't know.
Tue Dec 14 2021
KL City winning Malaysia Cup receives compliments in Dewan Rakyat
The triumph of KL City in lifting the Malaysia Cup yesterday received praise and congratulations from several Members of Parliament in the Dewan Rakyat today.
Wed Dec 01 2021
When compliments become a cultural minefield
On World Compliment Day, here's a look at some phrases that you might not see coming, or which you might be tempted to take the wrong way.
Tue Mar 02 2021
'Have you been working out?' asks the new Ikea mirror
Ikea has come up with a "Motivational Mirror" in a bid to boost self-esteem in the UK.
Sat Oct 04 2014
Nazir Razak compliments Najib Razak's Budget 2014
The government has correctly prioritised fiscal consolidation, restraining expenditure in its Budget for 2014, said Datuk Seri Nazir Razak.
Sat Oct 26 2013
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024