New Zealand businessman jailed for child abuse images
Brierley, who has admitted having a lifelong obsession with young girls, was arrested at Sydney International Airport in 2019.
Thu Oct 14 2021
Olympic super-fan determined to welcome world to Tokyo
Ishikawa's obsession began on a 1992 backpacking trip to Barcelona, where she managed to buy a cheap ticket to the Olympic opening ceremony.
Tue Jan 05 2021
Old man and the sea: Malaysian's mission to rid beaches of glass
Tengku Mohamad Ali Mansor has made it his mission to gather bottles washed ashore on Malaysia's rugged South China Sea coast.
Sun Sep 20 2020
World's oldest Ironman plans to keep competing into his 90s
Inada looks like a man who has been competing in endurance tests all his life, but he only took up the sport in retirement.
Fri Aug 28 2020
Obsession only begets fear
Following the Christchurch shooting, Alan Razak believes that one's thirst for religiosity must never be quenched by sipping the blood of others.
Fri Mar 29 2019
Malaysia 1 : What's In a Number?
The most expensive registration number plate on the road out there is “MALAYSIA 1” worth RM1,111,111. Zakiah Koya analyses our obsession with these golden numbers.
Fri Aug 24 2018
Tan Sri Megat Najmuddin on Money: Stop Chasing This Obsession
Materialism has grown out of all proportions, which has riled Tan Sri Megat Najmuddin Megat Khas. The former UMNO disciplinary committee member tells AWANI Reviews Zakiah Koya.
Sun Mar 25 2018
Being obsessed with leaders can weaken party - Abdul Rahman
Having an obsession on a leader especially those who had left a political party can be a weakness to the party, said UMNO Supreme Council member Datuk Seri Abdul Rahman Dahlan.
Sat Mar 18 2017
Venezuela expects Trump to repeal Obama's executive order
"We hope he doesn't go down the road of obsession and irrationality and understands that the executive order, which he has the power to repeal, is in effect repealed."
Mon Jan 23 2017
No stopping for newly-circumcised boy to meet Upin & Ipin
A deep obsession for Upin & Ipin animated characters did not stop a newly circumcised boy from braving through the crowd at the Malaysia Agriculture, Horticulture and Agro-Tourism (MAHA 16) Intern
Wed Dec 07 2016
Snapchat and L'Oreal Paris to launch exclusive new 'Gold Obsession' filter
The filter will debut on October 1, fronted by muses and friends of the brand including models Doutzen Kroes and Irina Shayk.
Wed Sep 28 2016
Chasing after Pokemon: Our new national obsession
Pokemon Go, an augmented reality game that uses your smartphone's GPS to send you all over your city on a scavenger hunt for mythical Japanese creatures, Pokmon, is hotter than hula hoops in 1958.
Mon Jul 25 2016
Smitten with actress, Mexico's 'Chapo' tripped up by flirting
Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman's "obsession" with actress Kate del Castillo led him to lower his guard and be caught.
Thu Jan 14 2016
Vaporiser or e-cigs, it's still a cigarette!
Linawati Adnan tries to fathom the bizarre obsession over the vaporiser, especially concerning those aren't smokers to begin with.
Sat Oct 17 2015
Is my life Instagram-worthy?
Google -Instagram-worthy- and you will see that the pursuit to create a stream of images that document ones effortlessly fabulous life, is one of top obsessions among urban smartphone generation.
Mon Sep 07 2015
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday
Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
Wed Nov 27 2024
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024