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Psychologists say this sense of assurance, shaped by overconfidence, optimism bias and social pressure, is often misplaced and, in many cases, already compromised by alcohol. Photo source: Edited via Canva.
Psychologists say this sense of assurance, shaped by overconfidence, optimism bias and social pressure, is often misplaced and, in many cases, already compromised by alcohol. Photo source: Edited via Canva.
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Why the brain thinks we can drive after drinking
SHAH ALAM – Even after a few drinks, many drivers remain convinced they can get home safely.Most...
Fully enforced from Oct 1, 2025, the Control of Smoking Products for Public Health Act 2024 is expected to curb unhealthy smoking-related activities in Malaysia - including the use of electronic cigarettes or vape - especially among minors, and ultimately pave the way for a smoke-free Malaysia or an ‘endgame generation’. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Pixabay
Fully enforced from Oct 1, 2025, the Control of Smoking Products for Public Health Act 2024 is expected to curb unhealthy smoking-related activities in Malaysia - including the use of electronic cigarettes or vape - especially among minors, and ultimately pave the way for a smoke-free Malaysia or an ‘endgame generation’. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Pixabay
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Student vaping rises despite vape control act
KUALA LUMPUR - Fully enforced from Oct 1, 2025, the Control of Smoking Products for Public Health...
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Photo for illustration purposes only.
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Explainer: How Kpods are destroying lives in Singapore
SHAH ALAM - Kpods, drug-laced vape pods that look like regular e-cigarettes with fruity flavours are...
Forced criminality takes place in various business premises such as casinos, hotels and entertainment centres. - AFP file photo
Forced criminality takes place in various business premises such as casinos, hotels and entertainment centres. - AFP file photo
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Trafficking for forced criminality likely to worsen without stronger laws, enforcement, say experts
KUALA LUMPUR - In the past, human trafficking crimes were mostly associated with the sex trade but...
Citing the latest data, Zahid said there are 192,857 drug users and addicts in the country, with 61 per cent of them aged between 15 and 39 as of 2024. Bernama FILE PIX
Citing the latest data, Zahid said there are 192,857 drug users and addicts in the country, with 61 per cent of them aged between 15 and 39 as of 2024. Bernama FILE PIX
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Drug abuse at alarming levels, poses threat to nation – DPM
PUTRAJAYA - Drug abuse in Malaysia has reached a critical level and now poses a serious threat to...
Datuk Mohd Yusoff during a press conference at the Kelantan Police Contingent Headquarters (IPK Kelantan).
Datuk Mohd Yusoff during a press conference at the Kelantan Police Contingent Headquarters (IPK Kelantan).
National
Sexual offences cases in Kelantan alarming, with young girls seeking boys for illicit relations – Police
KOTA BHARU - The Kelantan police have revealed that the number of rape cases in the state is highly...
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Photo for illustration purpose only. - Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily
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‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ turns costly for Malaysians trapped in debt
SHAH ALAM – Lured by "buy now, pay later" (BNPL) options on online shopping platforms, some...
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Photo for illustration purposes only.
National
Marriage not the best solution for unintended pregnancies
SHAH ALAM – Forcing teenagers with unintended pregnancies to marry their partners to avoid public...
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Photo for illustrative purposes only - Canva
HEALTH
Under pressure: How peer influence and cyberbullying impact children’s mental health
In today’s hyper-connected world, children are facing unprecedented levels of pressure to fit in...
Photo for illustration purpose only. - Photo credit: Polis KL/Facebook
Photo for illustration purpose only. - Photo credit: Polis KL/Facebook
National
Two children missing daily - Police
KUALA LUMPUR - An average of two children have gone missing per day over the past four years,...
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The removal of two senior Bersatu leaders from Perikatan Nasional’s (PN) top leadership appears to be part of a broader strategy by Pas to gradually edge Bersatu out of the coalition without formally expelling it, according to political analysts.
The removal of two senior Bersatu leaders from Perikatan Nasional’s (PN) top leadership appears to be part of a broader strategy by Pas to gradually edge Bersatu out of the coalition without formally expelling it, according to political analysts.
Pas tightening grip on PN, gradually pushing Bersatu out, say analysts
Ismael Kone #8 of Canada waves to crowd as he is stretched off after being fouled by Assim Madibo #23 of Qatar during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group B match between Canada and Qatar at BC Place Vancouver on June 18, 2026 in Vancouver, British Columbia. AFP photo.
Ismael Kone #8 of Canada waves to crowd as he is stretched off after being fouled by Assim Madibo #23 of Qatar during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group B match between Canada and Qatar at BC Place Vancouver on June 18, 2026 in Vancouver, British Columbia. AFP photo.
Broken leg mars Canada’s historic World Cup victory
Menteri Besar Amirudin Shari unveils 15 new initiatives under Phase 2 of the Selangor Resilience Strengthening Package, offering rent cuts, interest-free loans, and AI training. (BERNAMA photo)
Menteri Besar Amirudin Shari unveils 15 new initiatives under Phase 2 of the Selangor Resilience Strengthening Package, offering rent cuts, interest-free loans, and AI training. (BERNAMA photo)
Selangor rolls out RM209m economic shield to combat layoffs, supply crisis
Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari announced that the relief will benefit tenants under the Smart Sewa Selangor scheme, alongside state civil servants currently repaying government housing loans. (BERNAMA photo)
Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari announced that the relief will benefit tenants under the Smart Sewa Selangor scheme, alongside state civil servants currently repaying government housing loans. (BERNAMA photo)
Cost-of-living relief: Selangor offers three-month housing moratorium for 3,300 residents
Rafizi and Nik Nazmi officially joined Bersama as new members during the Political Direction Assembly held at PJ Performing Arts Centre several weeks ago.
Rafizi and Nik Nazmi officially joined Bersama as new members during the Political Direction Assembly held at PJ Performing Arts Centre several weeks ago.
Bersama could emerge as kingmaker or vote splitter in Johor, Negeri Sembilan polls, says...
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Rohingya activist draws backlash after Australia speech criticising Malaysia
A former Rohingya refugee turned activist has faced criticism from Malaysian social media users after remarks made during an awards speech in Australia, in which she highlighted Malaysia’s treatment of Rohingya children, went viral online. Screenshots from Noor Azizah's Instagram video
A former Rohingya refugee turned activist has faced criticism from Malaysian social media users after remarks made during an awards speech in Australia, in which she highlighted Malaysia’s treatment of Rohingya children, went viral online. Screenshots from Noor Azizah's Instagram video
Bersatu on the brink of collapse as Muhyiddin fails to manage Pas conflict, says Wan Ahmad Fayhsal
Bersatu is on the brink of collapse due to party president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s failure to manage the internal conflict with Pas, according to Machang member of parliament Wan Ahmad Fayhsal Wan Ahmad Kamal.
Bersatu is on the brink of collapse due to party president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s failure to manage the internal conflict with Pas, according to Machang member of parliament Wan Ahmad Fayhsal Wan Ahmad Kamal.
Rukun Negara remains Malaysia's shield against extremism and disinformation
The Rukun Negara remains highly relevant in helping Malaysia manage diversity and navigate growing challenges posed by polarisation, extremism and disinformation, says National Unity Minister Datuk Aaron Ago Dagang. BERNAMA photo
The Rukun Negara remains highly relevant in helping Malaysia manage diversity and navigate growing challenges posed by polarisation, extremism and disinformation, says National Unity Minister Datuk Aaron Ago Dagang. BERNAMA photo
PSM CEO charged over Bukit Jalil National Squash Centre graft
The chief executive officer of Perbadanan Stadium Malaysia (PSM) Iliyas Jamil, 42, was charged in the Sessions Court here today with seven counts of corruption involving RM1.45 million in connection with the RM8.7 million tender to upgrade the Bukit Jalil National Squash Centre. Photo by Bernama
The chief executive officer of Perbadanan Stadium Malaysia (PSM) Iliyas Jamil, 42, was charged in the Sessions Court here today with seven counts of corruption involving RM1.45 million in connection with the RM8.7 million tender to upgrade the Bukit Jalil National Squash Centre. Photo by Bernama
Nancy Shukri's husband passes away
The passing of Datuk Kamil Misuari was announced by the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development (KPWKM) minister's office in a media statement.
The passing of Datuk Kamil Misuari was announced by the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development (KPWKM) minister's office in a media statement.
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