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King and Queen extend New Year greetings for 2026
KUALA LUMPUR: Their Majesties, the King of Malaysia, Sultan Ibrahim, and the Queen, Raja Zarith Sofiah, have graciously extended their New Year 2026 greetings to all Malaysians. Read full story […]
Accountant loses RM138,000 to investment scam
JOHOR BARU: An accountant lost over RM138,000 to a fake investment scheme that promised high profits. Read full story Date: 1 January, 2026 10:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
RM1,000 fine for fighting on Christmas
KOTA BARU: Five women from two families were each fined RM1,000 after pleading guilty at the Magistrate’s Court here to fighting in a market on Christmas Day. Read full story […]
Teacher admits sexually assaulting two of his students
KUALA LUMPUR: An Indonesian teacher pleaded guilty at the Sessions Court to three counts of sexually assaulting two minors who were his students. Read full story Date: 1 January, 2026 […]
Malaysia welcomes 2026
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia welcomed the year 2026 in grand style, as vibrant fireworks illuminated the night sky across the nation. Read full story Date: 1 January, 2026 9:00 am Source: […]
CREATING A SAFER DIGITAL SPACE
Malaysia’s Online Safety Act 2025 a proactive approach to safeguard online users Read full story Date: 1 January, 2026 9:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
A nightmare job offer
KOTA TINGGI: What began as an overseas job opportunity turned into a year-long nightmare for a 26-year-old man who was forced to work for an online scam syndicate in Myanmar. […]
Back to school, back to reality
BUTTERWORTH: With the new school term starting just after the opening week of the new year, parents are taking advantage of the special sales season to prepare their children in […]
New system to track origins of local durians
PETALING JAYA: It smells good. It tastes great. And the sellers says it’s the premium stuff from Penang. Read full story Date: 1 January, 2026 8:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
New EPF policy changes will take effect from today
KUALA LUMPUR: The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) has announced a series of policy and product enhancements to strengthen retirement adequacy, expand social protection coverage, and enhance the overall member experience. […]