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‘People will come and go’: Masidi says more applying to join GRS after Usno quits

‘People will come and go’: Masidi says more applying to join GRS after Usno quits

KOTA KINABALU, April 26 — Several political parties have applied to join Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS), reflecting the state’s dynamic political landscape, said its secretary-general, Datuk Seri Masidi Manjun.  Masidi, who is also Sabah Deputy Chief Minister II and Finance Minister, said the decision by the United Sabah National Organisation (Usno) to leave GRS was […]

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MACC chief: Let he or she be the best candidate to shoulder the trust of the King and the people — Hafiz Hassan

MACC chief: Let he or she be the best candidate to shoulder the trust of the King and the people — Hafiz Hassan

APRIL 25 — It is heartening to read that His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia said he would determine the best candidate to become the next chief commissioner of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC). In a Facebook post, His Majesty said that the MACC chief’s post was important to ensure the body continues to

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MACC chief: Let he or she be the best candidate to shoulder the trust of the King and the people — Hafiz Hassan

MACC chief: Let he or she be the best candidate to shoulder the trust of the King and the people — Hafiz Hassan

APRIL 24 — It is heartening to read that His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia said he would determine the best candidate to become the next chief commissioner of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC). In a Facebook post, His Majesty said that the MACC chief’s post was important to ensure the body continues to

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PM Anwar: Government committed to uplifting dignity, welfare of Kelantan people

PM Anwar: Government committed to uplifting dignity, welfare of Kelantan people

KUALA LUMPUR, April 20 — The Madani Government remains focused on continuously uplifting the dignity and welfare of the people of Kelantan comprehensively, covering transport, education, development, and the strengthening of religious institutions. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said these efforts are being driven with clear determination to ensure that no one is left

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Blackpink’s Jennie joins Trump, Xi and Takaichi on Time’s 100 Most Influential People of 2026 list

Blackpink’s Jennie joins Trump, Xi and Takaichi on Time’s 100 Most Influential People of 2026 list

 NEW YORK, April 16 — Jennie has been named one of Time magazine’s 100 Most Influential People of 2026, marking another milestone for the South Korean singer who rose to global prominence as a member of Blackpink. Time published its annual list this week, featuring a tribute written by Grammy‑nominated musician Gracie Abrams.  The magazine

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Data will keep people out of our hospitals — and that’s the right thing — Ng Kheng Yean

Data will keep people out of our hospitals — and that’s the right thing — Ng Kheng Yean

APRIL 16 — Malaysia’s healthcare system has long been a source of national pride, particularly its network of public hospitals that provide affordable care to millions. However, overcrowded wards, long waiting times, and rising healthcare costs reveal a growing challenge: our system is largely designed for sick-care rather than preventative-care. The National Health and Morbidity

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Let not the hatred of a people lead you to injustice. Be just! — Hafiz Hassan

Let not the hatred of a people lead you to injustice. Be just! — Hafiz Hassan

    APRIL 9 — In “Isn’t it time to reform the law on arrest?” I called on the people’s representatives – better known as MPs – to raise the matter of reforms to the law on arrest in Parliament. The call goes to civil societies as well. Given that India, which gave us the Criminal

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Nga Kor Ming: 78 people complete community service for littering across six states

Nga Kor Ming: 78 people complete community service for littering across six states

PUTRAJAYA, March 29 — A total of 78 individuals underwent Community Service Orders (CSOs) for minor littering offences in six states yesterday, said Minister of Housing and Local Government, Nga Kor Ming. He said the operations were carried out simultaneously in Perlis, Kedah, the Federal Territories, Pahang, Negeri Sembilan and Johor. “These CSOs focus on

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Our tech addiction is poisoning the planet and people — Ahmad Ibrahim

Our tech addiction is poisoning the planet and people — Ahmad Ibrahim

MARCH 27 — There is no denying the powerful role of technology in shaping the world order of business. Few would dispute that we live in an age of miraculous technology — slimmer phones, smarter watches, faster laptops. But behind this glittering cycle of upgrade and discard lies a growing mountain of toxic rubble that

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Cops record statements from 20 people in Nilai foreign woman death probe

Cops record statements from 20 people in Nilai foreign woman death probe

SEREMBAN, March 4 — Police have recorded statements from 20 individuals in their ongoing probe into the death of a Myanmar woman found with slash wounds on her neck at a foreign worker dormitory in Nilai last Monday. Nilai district police chief Supt Johari Yahya said the 20 individuals included the victim’s friends, dormitory residents,

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We need smarter ways to keep people out of hospitals — Zareen Nadra Mohd Nasir

We need smarter ways to keep people out of hospitals — Zareen Nadra Mohd Nasir

FEBRUARY 8 — Malaysia has made undeniable progress in healthcare infrastructure over the past few decades. New hospitals continue to be built, specialist centres are expanding and advanced medical equipment is becoming more accessible across the country. These developments reflect strong national commitment to public health. Yet despite this growth, public hospitals remain overcrowded, healthcare

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Grisly Johor discovery: Two men face murder charges after six people, including kids, found dead in charred Kangkar Pulai house

Grisly Johor discovery: Two men face murder charges after six people, including kids, found dead in charred Kangkar Pulai house

JOHOR BARU, Feb 3 — Six people, including three children and a teenager, were found murdered with their skeletal remains in a burnt-down house at Kangkar Pulai, Johor, police confirmed. Johor police chief Comm Datuk Ab Rahaman Arsad said the charred remains were discovered on January 9 by a 48-year-old man searching for his wife

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