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Low inflation, old policies and the Najib–Anwar cost-of-living comparison
SHAH ALAM - As Malaysia looks ahead to 2026, inflation is expected to remain low and manageable -...
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Photo illustrated via Canva
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National reading survey reveals strong academic habits but low leisure reading among Malaysian youth
KUALA LUMPUR - While Malaysia boasts a high general literacy rate of 94.64 per cent, the Programme...
Misconceptions, embarrassment and persistent social stigma continue to keep Malaysians from using condoms consistently, fuelling preventable sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and contributing to new HIV cases nationwide, experts warn. Photo for illustrative purposes only - 123RF
Misconceptions, embarrassment and persistent social stigma continue to keep Malaysians from using condoms consistently, fuelling preventable sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and contributing to new HIV cases nationwide, experts warn. Photo for illustrative purposes only - 123RF
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'Condom shame' still a major barrier to HIV prevention, say experts
MISCONCEPTIONS, embarrassment and persistent social stigma continue to keep Malaysians from using...
The steep rise has hit drivers hard, as e-hailing insurance is mandatory before drivers are allowed to operate. Photo for illustration purpose only
The steep rise has hit drivers hard, as e-hailing insurance is mandatory before drivers are allowed to operate. Photo for illustration purpose only
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Hikes in insurance premiums pushing e-hailing drivers out
PETALING JAYA - E-hailing drivers are facing escalating financial pressure as insurance premiums...
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Behind the 'I'm fine': 1 in 10 Malaysian men are fighting depression in silence
For years, Malaysians have spoken softly, if at all, about mental health but the silence is getting...
Experts said affordability and accessibility remain major challenges to adopting a healthier diet. Photo illustrated via Canva
Experts said affordability and accessibility remain major challenges to adopting a healthier diet. Photo illustrated via Canva
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Healthy diets lose out to tempting street food and low awareness
PETALING JAYA - Delayed health checks, easy access to sugary foods and limited awareness among...
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World Bank launches paper to support Malaysia's national ageing policy reforms
KUALA LUMPUR - The World Bank Group today launched the paper "Should Malaysia expand its social...
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Cost of living still the real crisis - Tun M's summary for 2025 
Former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad delivers a sobering assessment of Malaysia’s...
Since Sept 30, Malaysians have been enjoying lower petrol prices following the government’s official implementation of its targeted fuel subsidy programme for RON95, known as BUDI Madani RON95 (BUDI95). Bernama FILE PIX
Since Sept 30, Malaysians have been enjoying lower petrol prices following the government’s official implementation of its targeted fuel subsidy programme for RON95, known as BUDI Madani RON95 (BUDI95). Bernama FILE PIX
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Are fuel subsidies stalling Malaysia's ambition for mass EV adoption?
SHAH ALAM – While Malaysia’s petrol car owners continue to enjoy the benefits of the Budi95...
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Photo for illustration purpose only. - 123RF photo
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More than 50 per cent breast cancer cases detected at late stage - Dr Dzulkefly
PUTRAJAYA - The number of breast cancer cases in Malaysia has shown a significant increase since...
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A former Malaysian employee of an oil and gas company was sentenced to 21 years’ imprisonment in Singapore after pleading guilty to a scheme involving the misappropriation of fuel from the Pulau Bukom facility.
A former Malaysian employee of an oil and gas company was sentenced to 21 years’ imprisonment in Singapore after pleading guilty to a scheme involving the misappropriation of fuel from the Pulau Bukom facility.
Malaysian ex-oil and gas employee gets 21 years' jail over S$100 million fuel...
North Klang District Police chief ACP S. Vijaya Rao - BERNAMA FILE PIX
North Klang District Police chief ACP S. Vijaya Rao - BERNAMA FILE PIX
Elderly man injured in knife attack at Klang eatery
Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Dr Zulkifli Hasan - BERNAMA FILE PIX
Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Dr Zulkifli Hasan - BERNAMA FILE PIX
Syariah-based 'diyat' proposed as justice mechanism for drink-driving victim's family
MetMalaysia issued a forecast that thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds are expected across most states and the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur until 9pm today. Photo for illustrative purposes only.
MetMalaysia issued a forecast that thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds are expected across most states and the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur until 9pm today. Photo for illustrative purposes only.
Most states to experience thunderstorms and heavy rain until 9pm
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Calls intensify for tougher laws after fatal drunk driving incident
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The ‘BASS’ Phenomenon: How Bella Astillah and Syed Saddiq are rewriting the political playbook
Saddiq and Bella (centre) during a meet and greet session to promote his book "Jalan Tegak" published by Karangkraf during the International Book Festival Kuala Lumpur 2025 in May last year. (Photo by Halim Wahid)
Saddiq and Bella (centre) during a meet and greet session to promote his book "Jalan Tegak" published by Karangkraf during the International Book Festival Kuala Lumpur 2025 in May last year. (Photo by Halim Wahid)
MetMalaysia issues thunderstorm, heavy rain warning for Perak, Selangor and KL
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Picture for illustrative purposes - File picture
'It was not me,' Rafizi denies receiving RM9.5mil linked to 'corporate mafia' scandal
Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli. Bernama FILE PIX
Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli. Bernama FILE PIX
'Luckiest man in the world': Syed Saddiq declares love for Bella, embraces her children in emotional engagement speech
Screenshot of Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman and actress Bella Astillah&#039;s engagement ceremony broadcast on Astro Gempak.
Screenshot of Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman and actress Bella Astillah's engagement ceremony broadcast on Astro Gempak.
Heatstroke warning: Spot the early signs
The public has been advised to watch for early signs of heatstroke, especially those most vulnerable, including children, the elderly, and people with chronic illnesses. - Photo by Bernama
The public has been advised to watch for early signs of heatstroke, especially those most vulnerable, including children, the elderly, and people with chronic illnesses. - Photo by Bernama
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