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Online Safety Committee formed as Act comes into force, says Azalina
PETALING JAYA: An Online Safety Committee which will be the highest strategic advisory body to the government has been formed in line with the Online Safety Act (Onsa) 2025 that […]
Flood: Number of victims rises in three states, Sarawak worst hit
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 1,390 flood victims are still seeking shelter at temporary centres in three states, with Sarawak recording an increase in the number of evacuees as of this […]
Penang: Traffic diversions, road closure for cycling event on Jan 3-4
GEORGE TOWN: Several roads will be closed and traffic will be diverted in stages from Saturday (Jan 3) evening until early Sunday (Jan 4) morning to make way for the Penang […]
Three former Perlis reps sue state Speaker, assembly over vacant seat declaration
KANGAR: Three former Perlis assemblymen filed an originating summons on Friday (Jan 2) against Speaker Rus’sele Eizan and the Perlis State Legislative Assembly over the declaration of casual vacancies in […]
Education fair offers study pathways
PETALING JAYA: The Education and Further Studies Fair (Series 61) will be held over two weekends in two cities. Read full story Date: 2 January, 2026 6:00 pm Source: thestar.com.my
Underaged teen pleads guilty to hurting cop during Kg Sg Baru vacant possession op
KUALA LUMPUR: A 16-year-old teenager has pleaded guilty at a Magistrate’s Court here to voluntarily causing hurt to former Dang Wangi OCPD Asst Comm Sulizmie Affendy Sulaiman during a vacant […]
NRD receives 50 applications for Baba Nyonya ethnic status, 11 approved
RAWANG: The National Registration Department (NRD) has received about 50 applications related to amendments of ethnic status to Baba Nyonya on identity cards, with 11 approved so far, said its […]
Police report lodged over FB post allegedly defaming Perlis Royal Institution
KANGAR: Police have received a report regarding a Facebook post believed to contain defamatory elements and allegations against an individual linked to the Perlis Royal Institution. Read full story Date: […]
Highest in history: Prasarana records over 1.54 million passenger trips for New Year’s Eve
KUALA LUMPUR: Prasarana Malaysia Bhd (Prasarana) recorded over 1.54 million passenger journeys on its rail and bus services on Dec 31, 2025, marking the highest figure in the history of […]
Don’t allow admin failures to criminalise compliant doctors, says MMA
KUALA LUMPUR: Administrative failures must not criminalise compliant doctors, says the Malaysian Medical Association (MMA). Read full story Date: 2 January, 2026 4:00 pm Source: thestar.com.my