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Over 1,700 evacuated due to floods in Perak, 23 relief centres activated
IPOH: Some 1,776 people in Manjung and Larut, Matang and Selama (LMS) districts have been displaced following several hours of downpour. Read full story Date: 24 October, 2025 9:01 am […]
Oil surges after US sanctions Russian firms Rosneft, Lukoil
Oil prices surged around 5% to a two-week high on Thursday after the USÂ imposed sanctions on major Russian suppliers Rosneft and Lukoil over Moscow’s war in Ukraine, prompting energy firms […]
Wall St ends higher amid mixed earnings
Wall Street advanced on Thursday as investors mulled a mixed batch of corporate earnings and shifting geopolitical concerns. Read full story Date: 24 October, 2025 8:01 am Source: thestar.com.my
Caning in schools should be a last resort, say groups
PETALING JAYA: Schools should treat caning as a last resort and instead embrace values-based approaches that nurture empathy, understanding and behavioural change, say education groups and parents. Read full story […]
Doctor becomes activist after beating breast cancer twice
A DOCTOR who survived breast cancer twice is now actively raising awareness among women in the community, Berita Harian reported. Read full story Date: 24 October, 2025 8:01 am Source: […]
Smuggling attempt turned turtle at Shenzhen customs inspection
TWO female travellers were caught attempting to smuggle 68 live African mud turtles into China by concealing them under their dresses. Read full story Date: 24 October, 2025 8:01 am […]
A karate team built without words
JOHOR BARU: After two years training deaf athletes, karate coach Caleb Zheng En French has learned that communication is not just about words. Read full story Date: 24 October, 2025 […]
A new law for the ages
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia is expected to become an “ageing population nation” in 2030, with more than 15% of its population over 60 years old – and the welfare of senior […]
Lower airfares for year-end holidays
The government has announced that airfares would be cut by 13% to 14% for the year-end holiday period to help sustain household spending. Read full story Date: 24 October, 2025 […]
Doubts over Bali’s readiness to transform into a global financial hub
The government has set its sights on turning Bali into a global financial hub as it seeks to move forward with the family office plan thought up by the previous […]