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Raise Sibu’s profile in the eyes of the world, deputy minister says as VM2026 begins
Sibu residents have been urged to support community events held in conjunction with Visit Malaysia 2026 (VM2026) to help showcase its uniqueness to visitors. Read full story Date: 1 January, […]
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
Do you know… about the tarik upih?
Tarik upih is a game children used to play in yesteryear. Read full story Date: 1 January, 2026 10:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
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 […]
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 […]