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Sultan of Brunei arrives for state visit
SUBANG jaya: The Sultan of Brunei, Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, has arrived for a four-day state visit at the invitation of His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia. Read full story […]
Weaving life’s work, blind by blind
IPOH: At 89, Low Chee Wah still begins his mornings at a pre-war shophouse along Lorong Bijeh Timah, in Ipoh’s old town, carefully weaving wood into handmade chick blinds. Read […]
Celebrating a life as old as our nation
FOR retired teacher Noordin Mokhtadi, 68, Malaysia’s National Day carries double meaning – it is also his birthday. Read full story Date: 26 August, 2025 8:02 am Source: thestar.com.my
Earthquake chatter fills Segamat coffee shops
COFFEE shops in Segamat, Johor, experienced an unusually large crowd after a 4.1-magnitude earthquake jolted local residents and prompted them to share their experiences, reported Sin Chew Daily. Read full […]
Too many kids with eye problems
PETALING JAYA: Experts warn that without intervention, childhood myopia may soon become the norm rather than the exception in Malaysian classrooms. Read full story Date: 26 August, 2025 7:01 am […]
Keep an eye out for red flags, parents urged
PETALING JAYA: An eye screening at school revealed that Abdullah was short-sighted at the grand “old” age of seven. Read full story Date: 26 August, 2025 7:01 am Source: thestar.com.my
Storm rips off Perlis school’s roof, 207 pupils to do classes online
KANGAR: Part of the roof of SK Seri Perlis here has been blown away by strong winds, requiring 207 students to temporarily adopt home-based teaching and learning. Read full story […]
CAAM announces temporary airspace closure for National Day flypast
PUTRAJAYA: The Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM) on Monday (Aug 25) announced the closure of airspace within the Kuala Lumpur Terminal Control Area from Aug 26 to 29, and […]
Students remanded over bullying case released on bail
KOTA BARU: Six Form Four male students who were remanded over a bullying case involving a Form Three student at a school in Pasir Mas last week, have been released […]
Malaysia slams Israel’s planned takeover of Gaza as ‘modern-day colonisation’
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has slammed Israel’s plans to seize control of Gaza, describing it as “modern-day colonisation”. Read full story Date: 25 August, 2025 9:01 pm Source: thestar.com.my