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Selangor records 61% fewer dengue cases in 2025
SHAH ALAM: Selangor recorded a 61% decrease or 36,799 fewer dengue cases throughout last year compared to 2024. Read full story Date: 15 January, 2026 8:00 pm Source: thestar.com.my
Umno Youth rues absence of ‘commander’ Najib
KUALA LUMPUR: The absence of former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is felt at the Umno Youth meeting, with debaters highlighting the former party president’s influence in the political […]
Anthony Loke a good leader but Umno is no DAP lackey, says Youth wing division chief
KUALA LUMPUR: DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke is a good leader, says an Umno Youth division leader who spoke of good cooperation between the two parties. Read full story Date: 15 […]
Beware of fake news articles spoofing The Star
Star Media Group Berhad, which publishes The Star print products and online portal, refers to a site misusing The Star’s brand identity. Read full story Date: 15 January, 2026 7:00 […]
Immigration officer among eight held over illegal passport syndicate
KUALA LUMPUR: Eight locals, including an Immigration Department officer, have been arrested in an operation to dismantle a syndicate involved in illegally obtaining Malaysian passports. Read full story Date: 15 […]
Owner of ‘gay-friendly’ hotel in Melaka meets with authorities
PETALING JAYA: The owner of a so-called “gay-friendly” hotel in Melaka has given his statement at the Hang Tuah Jaya Municipal Council (MPHTJ). Read full story Date: 15 January, 2026 […]
Wanita Umno wants URA bill halted pending assurances for residents, owners
KUALA LUMPUR: The proposed 2025 Urban Renewal Bill must be postponed until it undergoes proper and comprehensive revisions that take public and property owners’ feedback into account, says a Wanita […]
Cops detain three for suspected murder in Sibu
SIBU: Three local men aged between 27 and 31 have been arrested to assist investigations into the murder of a foreign national, believed to have resulted from a fight at […]
RTS Link construction on track for completion by end 2026
PETALING JAYA: The Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link project connecting Malaysia and Singapore is progressing smoothly and is expected to be completed on schedule by the end of this year, […]
Zahid wants to meet Akmal over combative remarks
Read full story Date: 15 January, 2026 6:00 pm Source: thestar.com.my