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Body of missing firefighter’s brother found after 37-hours
BACHOK: The younger brother of a firefighter who had been missing for more than 37 hours while swimming at Kandis Beach here was found drowned on Thursday (Feb 19). Read […]
Man loses over RM600,000 in investment scam
KUANTAN: A private sector employee lost more than RM600,000 after being duped by a bogus stock investment scheme promoted on social media. Read full story Date: 19 February, 2026 10:00 […]
‘Implement taxes and better enforcement to curb smoking’
KUALA LUMPUR: Increasing tobacco taxes and enforcement are among the most effective measures to curb smoking and the use of tobacco products in line with the “Endgame 2045” initiative, says […]
NGOs work to reduce food wastage during Ramadan
PETALING JAYA: Several NGOs will be stepping up efforts to cut food wastage and help the homeless throughout Ramadan. Read full story Date: 19 February, 2026 9:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
85% of TB cases involve Malaysians
PETALING JAYA: Some 85% of reported tuberculosis (TB) cases in the country involved Malaysians, says Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad (pic). Read full story Date: 19 February, 2026 9:00 am […]
Water supply schedule in Kluang, Pontian suspended for 48 hours
JOHOR BAHRU: The Scheduled Water Supply (BAB) programme in the Kluang and Pontian districts has been suspended for 48 hours beginning at midnight on Thursday (Feb 19). Read full story […]
‘Members can’t dissolve division’
PETALING JAYA: As more Bersatu divisions announce its dissolution in protest of the sacking of several leaders, the party decries the move, stating that its divisions cannot close down by […]
Sighting process of new moon recognised abroad
KUALA LUMPUR: The practice of sighting the new moon, or hilal, to determine the start of the Ramadan fasting month, as carried out by Malaysia, has now become a reference […]
Man loses leg in fireworks blast
SEGAMAT: A man lost his left leg after fireworks he had set up in front of his house exploded. Read full story Date: 19 February, 2026 8:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
Judge appointed to lead new Corruption Court
PETALING JAYA: Kuala Lumpur High Court judge Noor Ruwena Md Nurdin (pic) has been appointed to preside over the newly established Special Corruption High Court to ensure the swift resolution […]