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Umno needs a formal digital wing in today’s political arena, says Azalina
KUALA LUMPUR: Umno should form a dedicated digital wing to be part of the party’s institutional structure to establish better social media presence for election campaigns, among others, says its […]
Ahmad Selihin named new director of Sarawak Rural Water Supply Department
KUCHING: The Sarawak Rural Water Supply Department (JBALB) has a new director, Ahmad Selihin Che Said, who will begin his duties effective Thursday (Jan 15). Read full story Date: 14 […]
Jobless man arrested over Kg Johan Setia fire
SHAH ALAM: Police have arrested an unemployed local man on suspicion of causing a fire at several terrace houses in the Kampung Johan Setia housing area, near Masjid Al-Hidayah in […]
Two enterprises face possible penalties over alleged highway tender bid rigging cartel
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysia Competition Commission (MyCC) has issued a Proposed Decision against two enterprises for their alleged involvement in a bid-rigging cartel in the Central Spine Road (CSR) Construction […]
Taiwan University backs Kiulu’s Cittaslow push
KOTA KINABALU: Efforts to get Kiulu listed in the International Cittaslow network will put Sabah and Malaysia on the global map for sustainable and community-driven tourism, says Assistant Minister to […]
Senior MAF officer arrested in graft probe
 KUALA LUMPUR: A senior Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) officer has been detained by graft busters in connection with an ongoing investigation involving the military. Read full story Date: 14 January, […]
Desperate escape tactics fail as Immigration raids net 150 in KL
KUALA LUMPUR: Several undocumented migrants threw a machete, climbed on rooftops and even hid in water tanks, but were unable to evade arrest during Immigration Department raids here early Wednesday […]
Marine police seize RM211,000 worth of fireworks in Juru
GEORGE TOWN: Marine Police Region I seized various fireworks worth more than RM100,000 in Juru on Tuesday (Jan 13). Read full story Date: 14 January, 2026 1:10 pm Source: thestar.com.my
Tuanku Muhriz warns against normalising corruption
KUALA PILAH: The Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan, Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir, has voiced deep concern over the growing prevalence of corruption and expressed disappointment at those who continue […]
KL cops probing neglect claims after infant sustains fractured femur
KUALA LUMPUR: The police are investigating an alleged case of neglect by a babysitter that resulted in injuries to a three-month-old infant. Read full story Date: 14 January, 2026 12:00 […]