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Garments are priced between RM60 and RM280, depending on the fabric and design, using materials such as cotton poplin, Maserati, viscose, satin and tencel satin. - Bernama photo

Garments are priced between RM60 and RM280, depending on the fabric and design, using materials such as cotton poplin, Maserati, viscose, satin and tencel satin. - Bernama photo

Batik stamping in Felda Hutan Percha: From village course to thriving craft

ALOR GAJAH - Barely six months after it began, a small batik stamping workshop in Felda Hutan Percha has quietly grown into a source of pride for the local community, drawing praise from batik enthusiasts for its...

22 Mar 2026 07:01pm

Frequently using the Gemini Pro and Flow applications to produce AI-generated works, the Johorian features visuals of herself with her cat character named Pumpkin as the main focus of her content, attracting fans of the adorable feline. - Photo source: Fikri Jalil and Rith Radzi via Bernama

Frequently using the Gemini Pro and Flow applications to produce AI-generated works, the Johorian features visuals of herself with her cat character named Pumpkin as the main focus of her content, attracting fans of the adorable feline. - Photo source: Fikri Jalil and Rith Radzi via Bernama

AI-generated Raya cards increasingly popular among netizens

KUALA LUMPUR - In the past, receiving a handwritten ‘Selamat Hari Raya’ card as a token of remembrance and affection from loved ones or friends was among the most anticipated moments leading up to...

22 Mar 2026 04:00pm

Nearly three in four nine-month-old babies in the United Kingdom have at least some screen time each day, a study has found. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Pixabay

Nearly three in four nine-month-old babies in the United Kingdom have at least some screen time each day, a study has found. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Pixabay

Nearly three-quarters of UK infants have daily screen time - Study

LONDON - Nearly three in four nine-month-old babies in the United Kingdom have at least some screen time each day, a study has found.Infants at this age who are only children are even more likely (80 per cent) to...

22 Mar 2026 03:00pm

Previously, State Housing and Local Government Committee chairman Sandrea Ng Shy Ching said the single-use plastic ban took effect this month, but full enforcement will only begin after the six-month transition period. - File photo

Previously, State Housing and Local Government Committee chairman Sandrea Ng Shy Ching said the single-use plastic ban took effect this month, but full enforcement will only begin after the six-month transition period. - File photo

30 per cent of Perak consumers begin bringing reusable bags while shopping

TAIPING - The 12th day of Perak’s single-use plastic bag ban shows positive progress, with over 30 per cent of consumers adopting the habit of bringing their own bags.State Science, Environment and Green Technology...

22 Mar 2026 02:03pm

Painting murals comes with its own set of challenges, and for Muhammad Riduan, one of the most challenging and memorable experiences he encountered was completing a mural on a circular structure. - Bernama photo

Painting murals comes with its own set of challenges, and for Muhammad Riduan, one of the most challenging and memorable experiences he encountered was completing a mural on a circular structure. - Bernama photo

The muralist who once looked down on mural art

KUALA LUMPUR - Despite holding a bachelor’s degree in fine arts, Muhammad Riduan Raja Yunus never regarded mural painting as a high-value art form, let alone one with strong potential to generate income.As a result,...

22 Mar 2026 12:02pm

The healthcare sector does not rely heavily on European tourists right now. - 123RF photo

The healthcare sector does not rely heavily on European tourists right now. - 123RF photo

Medical sector to remain unaffected by ongoing geopolitical tension

KUALA LUMPUR - The Malaysian medical sector is not affected by ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East; hence, the outlook for the medical tourism sector remains strong for this year, said Sunway Healthcare...

22 Mar 2026 11:00am