Jan 23, 2025 · Publishing news and lifestyle articles for living better in Malaysia. Reaching Malaysians and resident expats interested in local stories with an international perspective.

23 hours ago · A GOOD-HEARTED DISPUTE. While yee sang (or yusheng, which translates to ‘raw fish’) or, interchangeably, lou sang (or lo hei, meaning ‘stir up’) is enjoyed across Malaysia and Singapore, the question of just where the dish originated remains a subject of friendly debate.. Singapore’s version is often credited to four prominent Cantonese chefs—Sin Leong, Hooi Kok Wai, Tham Yui Kai ...

Dec 2, 2024 · As the year winds down, what cities did expats choose in 2024 as the world’s best places to live – and how did KL fare? The annual Expat City Ranking by InterNations, based on input from over 12,500 expats across 53 cities, has crowned Valencia, Spain, as …

Jan 23, 2025 · With its world-class golf, Phuket, known for its stunning beaches and lively nightlife, offers more than just a tropical retreat. Phuket is Thailand’s best-known holiday island and is highly regarded by golfers residing on the island, as well as from around the region. With some half a dozen golf ...

Dec 26, 2024 · Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), the parent of Malaysia Airlines, announced that the delivery of its first Airbus A330neo aircraft (featured photo) was delayed due to findings identified by Airbus during the flight line stage.Originally scheduled for delivery in September 2024, the first aircraft was actually not delivered until December 2024.

Jan 9, 2025 · Regarded as one of the most family-friendly airlines worldwide, Emirates aims to make family travel an even more stress-free and enjoyable experience, offering a host of thoughtful services specially designed to cater to parents and children alike.

Jul 8, 2024 · A WARM WELCOME IN THE TROPICS. One common thread among the top 10 countries is their warm weather, many of them located in the tropical zone. Panama, named the best country for expats in 2024, exemplifies this trend with its favorable climate, affordable cost of living, and welcoming atmosphere.

Oct 24, 2024 · Malaysia’s 2025 budget brings several notable updates for expatriates. Here’s what you need to know. The annual budget in Malaysia rarely has much direct impact on resident expats, but the recently announced 2025 budget included a few items that may be of interest to foreigners living here.

Mar 22, 2023 · Singapore also performs strongly in the Admin Topics Subcategory (5th).About two in three expats (63%) find it easy to deal with the city-state’s authorities (vs. 40% globally), and the majority doesn’t have any difficulties opening a …

Dec 15, 2024 · THE EMOTIONAL ROLLERCOASTER: ACKNOWLEDGING AND VALIDATING FEELINGS. Moving to a new country is an emotional whirlwind. Expat kids may feel myriad emotions – from the excitement of the upcoming adventure, sadness at leaving friends behind, and anxiety about the unknown to even feeling detached or confused.