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Parents: Give us more time to gauge readiness of our kids
IPOH: Parents of five-year-olds are torn over whether to send their kids to Year One next year. Read full story Date: 22 January, 2026 6:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
New entry tests for Year One to be unveiled soon
PETALING JAYA: The implementation of diagnostic tests for Year One at age six will be announced soon to ensure children are ready for this, says Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek. Read […]
Police corporal killed in Ipoh motorcycle-car crash
IPOH: A police corporal was killed when the motorcycle he was riding collided with a car on Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah here Wednesday (Jan 21) afternoon. Read full story Date: […]
Zara Quairina inquest: Ex-principal unaware of students’ written statements
KOTA KINABALU: Former principal of SMKA Tun Datu Mustapha, Shaharom Hashim, 51, told the Coroner’s Court on Wednesday (Jan 21) that she was unaware of written statements from five students […]
Kedah declares Feb 1 public holiday for Thaipusam
ALOR SETAR: The Kedah government has declared Feb 1 as a public holiday in conjunction with the Thaipusam celebration. Read full story Date: 21 January, 2026 11:00 pm Source: thestar.com.my
Kinabatangan by-election: Voters torn between loyalty, local sentiment as polling day nears
KINABATANGAN: Voters here are torn between loyalty and local sentiments as Barisan Nasional and Warisan campaigners pitch for support ahead of the polling day on Saturday (Jan 24). Read full […]
Six including company owner remanded four days in graft probe
SHAH ALAM: Six individuals, including a company owner were remanded for four days to assist investigations into an alleged bribery case involving payments to a civil servant in exchange for […]
MIC hasn’t left BN, says Zambry
KOTA KINABALU: MIC is still part of Barisan Nasional, says Datuk Seri Zambry Abdul Kadir. Read full story Date: 21 January, 2026 10:08 pm Source: thestar.com.my
X tightens controls on Grok, disables generation of explicit content, says Fahmi
PUTRAJAYA: Social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter) has confirmed that its artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot Grok can no longer be misused to generate or edit harmful content involving […]
MACC focusing on governance weaknesses in e-waste management
KUALA LUMPUR: Graft busters are focusing on governance weaknesses in the management of electronic waste (e-waste) following the implementation of Ops Nature, an operation carried out simultaneously by its Selangor […]