SINGAPORE — Utilities supplier SP Group announced in a press release on Friday (Dec 29) that home electricity rates will rise by 4.1% for the first quarter of 2024. Tariffs for kilowatt-hours (kWh) will increase by 1.19 cents during the quarter ending in March, bringing the total to 29.89 cents ...

Elevate your well-being in 2024 with a happier and healthier mindset. Cultivate gratitude by practicing thankfulness and expressing appreciation to others. Learn how embracing gratitude can positively impact your life and foster a more fulfilling year ahead. The secret to living a happier ...

Yes, there can be value in making New Year Resolutions if approached with clear intentions and achievable goals. Setting resolutions can serve as a positive way to reflect on personal growth, set priorities, and foster a sense of purpose. Here are some tips on how to make resolutions with clear ...

Greetings from Johor Bahru's dynamic and varied cafe world, where every cup tells a tale and every nook beckons you to savor a special fusion of tastes and ambiance. Malaysia's Cafes in Johor Bahru is a fast-paced city that has become a culinary and coffee lover's paradise. We'll stroll around the ...

Indulge your taste buds in a delightful journey through the vibrant streets of Penang, Malaysia, as we explore the culinary gem known as Cendol. Beyond its rich cultural roots, this iconic dessert encapsulates the essence of Penang's culinary tapestry. Join us on a flavorful expedition, uncovering ...

Step into the enticing world of Vietnamese cuisine right here in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. Our exploration takes us through the aromatic corridors of Vietnamese restaurants, where traditional flavors, culinary craftsmanship, and a touch of Vietnamese hospitality converge. From steaming bowls of pho ...

Dive into the effervescent world of Bubble Teas in Penang, where each sip is a delightful dance of flavors and textures. As you navigate the vibrant streets of this Malaysian gem, the aroma of freshly brewed teas and the tantalizing allure of chewy tapioca pearls beckon. In this introduction, join ...

As we bid farewell to 2023 and usher in the new year, a noteworthy change awaits Singaporeans: an impending increase in the Goods & Services Tax (GST). While we certainly don't intend to cast a shadow on your year-end festivities, it's crucial to be mindful of the approaching shift. Amidst the ...

Held annually at the full moon in the tenth month of the Hindu calendar, which falls between mid-January and mid-February in the Gregorian calendar, Thaipusam is a significant Hindu ceremony. In Malaysia, there is a public holiday to celebrate it. Thaipusam in 2024, 2025, and 2026: ...

The first of February is always marked as Federal Territory Day in Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya, and Labuan. On Federal Territory Day, people remember the day in 1974 when Kuala Lumpur came under federal administration. Federal Territory Day in 2024, 2025, and 2026: YearDateDayHolidayStates20241 ...