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Nearly RM1mil worth of drugs seized by Sibu police in 2025
SIBU: Police here have achieved a major victory against drug trafficking and abuse in 2025, with operations netting RM924,764 in seizures. Read full story Date: 20 January, 2026 7:00 pm […]
Sarawak to lower citizenship application age limit to 18
KUCHING: Sarawak will lower the age limit for citizenship applications under Article 15A of the Federal Constitution from 21 to 18 years starting June this year, says Datuk Seri Fatimah […]
Cargo boat with three Myanmar nationals detained in Selangor waters
KLANG: The Selangor Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) detained a cargo boat on Monday (Jan 20) and found the vessel’s three-member crew without any valid documents. Read full story Date: […]
Senior citizen fined RM40,000 for diesel misappropriation
KLUANG: A 60-year-old man has been fined RM40,000 by the Sessions Court here after pleading guilty to diesel misappropriation. Read full story Date: 20 January, 2026 6:00 pm Source: thestar.com.my
New year, new injury: More ‘weekend warriors’ getting hurt as sports activity picks up
KUALA LUMPUR: Sports-related injuries among so-called ‘weekend warriors’, individuals who engage in sports sporadically without consistent training, are noticeably on the rise, particularly at the start of the year, as […]
Steven Sim outlines ABCD pillars as new Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister
KUALA LUMPUR: Newly appointed Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister Steven Sim Chee Keong has outlined his ABCD pillars to strengthen the competitiveness of local businesses. Read full story Date: 20 […]
No signs of financial misappropriation in LPQB despite no audits for 18 years, Dewan Rakyar told
KUALA LUMPUR: There are no signs of financial misappropriation or abuse of powers in the Legal Profession Qualifying Board’s (LPQB) finances despite its accounts not audited for 18 years, the […]
Respect me as Chair, retract your remarks, Deputy Speaker instructs backbencher
KUALA LUMPUR: Respect me as the Chair and retract when ordered to, Deputy Dewan Rakyat Speaker Alice Lau instructed a government backbencher on Tuesday (Jan 20). Read full story Date: […]
MCMC summons local daily’s reps to give statement over error in translating King’s speech
PETALING JAYA:Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has summoned representatives of Chinese language daily China Press following an alleged mistranslation of its online content. Read full story Date: 20 January, […]
Abolishing bullying in schools as important as fighting corruption and drugs, says Anwar
PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called for an uncompromising war against bullying in the education system, saying it must be treated with the same seriousness as the […]