Family achieves sweet success through matriach’s passion

PETALING JAYA: Satisfying cravings and fostering relationships through food since the 1970s, Amachi’s Palagaram is set to keep traditions alive. “My wife’s late grandmother, who we fondly referred to as Amachi, began making and selling palagaram (Indian sweets and pastries) in the 70s as a means of supporting her family. She started her small business … Read more

BN taken to task over pledge on citizenship

PETALING JAYA: Political analysts and opposition party members have criticised Barisan Nasional (BN) chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi over a promise he made as part of the coalition’s 15th general election (GE15) manifesto. In his speech at the Wanita BN convention on Sunday, Ahmad Zahid pledged that BN would implement automatic citizenship to … Read more

Commuters facing ‘traffic trauma’

PETALING JAYA: Traffic in the Klang Valley has evidently become worse in the past few weeks, with congestion occurring across the city for most of the day and not just during peak hours. Marketing manager Theresa James said the thought of having to face such traffic conditions stresses her out daily. “I used to start … Read more