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Congestion builds on major highways due to accidents and breakdowns
KUALA LUMPUR: Traffic on several major highways nationwide was slow as of this morning due to increased vehicle volume, as well as accidents and breakdowns. Read full story Date: 25 […]
Viral video of bloodied woman in Lahat leads to husband’s arrest
IPOH: A woman was found covered in blood and pleading for help in Desa Pengkalan Timah, Lahat, in an incident that has since gone viral on social media. Read full […]
Three Kedah districts hit with Level 2 heatwave status
PETALING JAYA: Three districts in Kedah have hit Level 2 heatwave status while 16 other areas across Peninsular Malaysia have been listed under Level 1, says the Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia). […]
Teenage boy dies after falling from building in Shah Alam
SHAH ALAM: A teenage boy died after falling from a building in Seksyen 19 on Tuesday (March 24). Read full story Date: 25 March, 2026 10:04 am Source: thestar.com.my
Water shortage temporarily halted firefighting efforts at forest near Bintulu, says Bomba
BINTULU: Firefighters are battling a forest fire in the Similajau Forest, with operations continuing into the early hours of Wednesday (March 25) before being temporarily halted due to water shortages. […]
Shifting away from fossil fuels
PETALING JAYA: The concern raised by the International Energy Agency (IEA) that the world is facing a serious energy crisis should serve as a push for Malaysia towards renewable energy. […]
Steps being taken to safeguard food security, says Mat Sabu
KUALA LUMPUR: Steps are being taken by the authorities to enhance Malaysia’s readiness to safeguard its food security amid the geopolitical conflict in the Middle East and the current hot weather, says […]
Short-term solutions, long-term reform
PETALING JAYA: Measures to help businesses manage rising costs linked to the Middle East conflict should go hand in hand with structural reforms aimed at strengthening long-term economic resilience, say […]
Building a more inclusive future in healthcare
As healthcare continues to evolve, women are emerging as powerful forces of change within the field. From the bedside to the laboratory and from research initiatives to health policy, they […]
Ways to trim fuel subsidies
PETALING JAYA: High fuel consumption among Malaysians is placing a severe strain on federal coffers, prompting economists to call for an urgent reduction of the 300-litre Budi Madani RON95 monthly […]