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Environs Ministry to enhance disaster early warning system
KOTA KINABALU: The Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Ministry (NRES) has made the enhancement of the national disaster early warning system one of its key priorities this year, in view […]
Campaign tempo expected to pick up as Kinabatangan, Lamag by-elections reach midway point
KINABATANGAN: Candidates contesting the Kinabatangan parliamentary seat and the Lamag state seat are expected to push up their campaign tempo as the by-elections reach the midway mark on Saturday (Jan […]
Development could erode majority status of constituencies, careful redelineation needed, says Penang Umno delegate
KUALA LUMPUR: A Penang Umno delegate has called for a careful electoral boundary redelineation, citing concerns that aggressive development and demographic changes could erode the Malay-majority status of several parliamentary […]
Umno must improve approach to attract young voters, says delegate
KUALA LUMPUR: University students do not fully understand nor hate Umno, but the party needs to improve its approach to attract young voters, says an Umno delegate. Read full story […]
Follow the president, not get influenced by other parties, Umno told
KUALA LUMPUR: The Umno Youth wing must not be influenced by other parties and only follow the leadership of party president Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, says an Umno […]
Reinstate caning as disciplinary measure in schools, says Umno delegate
KUALA LUMPUR: A Penang Umno delegate has called on the government to reinstate caning as a formal disciplinary measure in schools nationwide, citing growing concerns over legal risks faced by […]
Moderate earthquake hits Seram, Indonesia, no tsunami threat to Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR: A moderate earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter Scale struck Seram, Indonesia, at 7.50am on Saturday (Jan 16). Read full story Date: 17 January, 2026 10:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
Police receive report on missing actress Nadia Kesuma in Jeddah
SEPANG: The police have confirmed receiving a report on the disappearance of actress Nadia Kesuma at King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah. Read full story Date: 17 January, 2026 10:00 am […]
Mother-daughter killed in motorcycle-car collision near Seremban
SEREMBAN: A 40-year-old woman and her 14-year-old daughter were killed after their motorcycle was involved in an accident with a car at km10 of the Seremban-Port Dickson Highway. Read full […]
PM calls for justice, harmony and humility in commemorating Israk Mikraj
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says one of the momentous events in Prophet Muhammad’s journey of Isra’ and Mi’raj was the acceptance of the command to perform the five […]