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Proof of overseas travel not needed to apply for physical driving licence from Jan 23
PETALING JAYA: All Malaysian driving licence holders may now apply for a physical card without needing proof of upcoming overseas travel, says the Transport Ministry. Read full story Date: 22 […]
Learning without borders
IN today’s higher education landscape, internationalisation extends beyond physical mobility. It encompasses academic collaboration, cultural immersion, and cross-border learning experiences that equip students with global competencies and intercultural awareness. Read […]
Perak revenue surpasses RM1.4bil target to reach record high
IPOH: Perak recorded nearly RM1.5bil in state revenue in 2025, surpassing its target of RM1.4bil, says Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad. Read full story Date: 22 January, 2026 3:00 pm Source: […]
Johor targets high-value employment as US robotics firm opens RM242mil plant
PASIR GUDANG: Johor’s push to attract investors offering high-paying jobs alongside talent development has been strengthened by the entry of a US-based robotics firm. Read full story Date: 22 January, […]
Stop bickering over language issues, focus on building children’s future, says PM
BENTONG: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has urged Malaysians to put an end to the prolonged bickering over language issues and refocus on building a more competitive and united […]
Govt to review business entry rules as foreign F&B outlets mushroom
KUALA LUMPUR: The government will review guidelines on the entry and operations of foreign businesses in Malaysia following the rapid growth of overseas food and beverage (F&B) companies locally, the […]
Man claims trial to raping minor
SEREMBAN: A 22-year-old man claimed trial at the Sessions Court here to a charge of raping a 15-year-old girl. Read full story Date: 22 January, 2026 2:00 pm Source: thestar.com.my
Dr Zaliha is the new Backbenchers Club chairman
KUALA LUMPUR: Sekijang MP Datuk Seri Dr Zaliha Mustafa has been appointed the new Government Backbenchers Club (BBC) chairman. Read full story Date: 22 January, 2026 1:00 pm Source: thestar.com.my
Three reports lodged over video of alleged child neglect at daycare
PETALING JAYA: Police have received three reports that a child under care was locked up at a daycare here, following a viral social media post in recent days. Read full […]
Malaysian Media Council’s official complaints mechanism now fully operational
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Media Council’s (MMC) official complaints mechanism is now open and fully operational to handle complaints relating to journalistic practices, media ethics and news content. Read full […]