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French government survives no-confidence vote over budget process
PARIS, Jan 23 (Reuters) – The French government ‌survived on Friday the first of two votes of no-confidence in parliament called over ‌its decision to ram through the income part […]
UK’s Royal Navy tracks Russian vessels sailing through English Channel
LONDON, Jan 23 (Reuters) – ‌Britain’s Royal Navy shadowed Russian ‌vessels sailing through the English Channel ‌in a two-day operation coordinated with NATO allies, the navy said on Friday, as […]
Poland sends hundreds of generators to Ukraine as Russia strikes energy system
WARSAW, Jan 23 (Reuters) – Poland is ‌sending hundreds of generators to Ukraine, authorities and fundraisers said on ‌Friday, as Russian attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure leave citizens ‌facing a […]
Teacher gets 12 years’ jail, rotan for sexually assaulting teen student
KOTA KINABALU: A tahfiz teacher was sentenced to 12 years’ jail with two strokes of the rotan for sexually assaulting a teenager. Read full story Date: 23 January, 2026 7:00 […]
FIFA lifts player transfer ban on Kelantan Red Warrior FC
KOTA BARU: World football governing body FIFA has lifted a player transfer ban imposed on Kelantan Red Warrior FC, thereby enabling the club to register new foreign players for this […]
Umno welcomes URA withdrawal, suggests further refinements before re-tabled
PETALING JAYA: Umno has welcomed the Cabinet’s decision to withdraw the proposed Urban Renewal Bill (URA) and suggested further refinement before it is tabled again in Parliament. Read full story […]
Two children in Sandakan get out of car just before thief drives off with vehicle
KOTA KINABALU: Two children have managed to escape just before the car they were in was stolen in Sandakan. Read full story Date: 23 January, 2026 7:00 pm Source: thestar.com.my
MHIT reforms aim to reset healthcare insurance, curb rising premiums
KUALA LUMPUR: Reforms under the Medical and Health Insurance/Takaful (MHIT) framework aim to reset Malaysia’s healthcare insurance system by shifting away from fee-for-service payments towards a value-based model, in a […]
Insurance, takaful industry publishes reference price guide for private healthcare services
KUALA LUMPUR: The insurance and takaful industry has published a reference guide on price ranges for common private healthcare services in Malaysia. Read full story Date: 23 January, 2026 6:00 […]
EG Industries expands Thailand footprint with RM6.1mil land deal
KUALA LUMPUR: EG Industries Bhd’s wholly-owned subsidiary, SMT Industries Co., Ltd. (SMTI), has proposed to acquire a piece of freehold industrial land in Prachinburi, Thailand, for RM6.1mil. Read full story […]