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EU lauds Malaysia’s Asean role, human rights advocacy
KUALA LUMPUR: The European Union (EU) commended Malaysia’s ASean 2025 chairmanship, describing it as tremendous and impressive, while also expressing hope to strengthen cooperation with the region by enhancing human […]
Upko Youth urges Sabah leaders to stand firm on state rights
KOTA KINABALU: Upko Youth is calling for more Sabah leaders to speak up and demonstrate their firm commitment to protecting and fighting state rights. Read full story Date: 20 October, […]
Defence Ministry aims for 50:50 troop split in five years, says Mohamed Khaled
LAHAD DATU: Malaysia’s defence forces will soon stand evenly divided between Peninsular Malaysia and the Borneo states, with the Defence Ministry setting a five-year target to achieve a 50:50 troop […]
Missing policeman found safe after days in Subang Jaya
SUBANG JAYA: The policeman who had reportedly not returned home for the past few days was found safe. Read full story Date: 20 October, 2025 3:01 pm Source: thestar.com.my
Teluk Bahang flats flooded in early morning downpour on Oct 20
GEORGE TOWN: A torrential downpour since early morning has inundated parts of Teluk Bahang on Monday (Oct 20). Read full story Date: 20 October, 2025 3:01 pm Source: thestar.com.my
Sabah leaders’ quit threat is ‘political ransom’, says Pasir Gudang MP
PETALING JAYA: Sabah leaders who threatened to quit the government if the Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) appeals the High Court’s ruling on Sabah’s 40% revenue entitlement have been criticised, with Pasir […]
Chief Minister welcomes Sabah Gaza aid volunteers home
KOTA KINABALU: Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor expressed his relief on Monday (Oct 20) that the Sumud Flotilla humanitarian volunteers from Sabah had returned safely from their mission. Read […]
Hindus nationwide celebrate Deepavali with prayers, tradition and festive joy
KUALA LUMPUR: Temples across the country glowed with lamps and chants early Monday morning (Oct 20) as Hindus nationwide ushered in Deepavali, the Festival of Lights, with prayers, rituals and […]
Malaysia receives Global Zero Waste Special Citation Award in Istanbul
ISTANBUL: Malaysia has been honoured with the Global Zero Waste Special Citation Award in recognition of its commitment to advancing circular economy principles and sustainable waste management. Read full story […]
Saudi Arabia bars pilgrims with chronic illness, infectious disease from haj next year
PETALING JAYA: Those with chronic or infectious diseases will not be eligible to perform the haj next year under new health requirements set by Saudi Arabia for the 1447H/2026M pilgrimage […]