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Chang Lih Kang when interviewed at the Epicentre MRANTI building. (SINAR PHOTO)
Chang Lih Kang when interviewed at the Epicentre MRANTI building. (SINAR PHOTO)
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Social media ban necessary but not a cure-all, says Chang Lih Kang
MALAYSIA'S move to restrict children’s access to social media is part of a broader strategy to prepare youth for an AI-driven future, not a standalone fix for online harm, said Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Chang Lih Kang.Amid intensifying debate over the government’s proposed...
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Online Safety Act 2025: What it means for platforms and users
With online scam losses running into billions and growing concern over child safety, the new law shifts responsibility onto digital platforms.
Photo for illustrative purposes only - Canva
Photo for illustrative purposes only - Canva
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Full-time motherhood, full-time costs
A full-time housewife wasn’t just a lifestyle choice - it was a carefully calculated financial decision.
They cook, clean, care for children, tend to ageing parents and keep households running day after day. Yet in Malaysia’s economic calculations, housewives' work barely exists. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Canva
They cook, clean, care for children, tend to ageing parents and keep households running day after day. Yet in Malaysia’s economic calculations, housewives' work barely exists. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Canva
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Housewives: Keeping families and the economy running, without wage
They cook, clean, care for children, tend to ageing parents and keep households running day after day.
Staying home with the family is no longer a lifestyle choice - it’s a financial calculation and increasingly, one that doesn’t add up. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Canva
Staying home with the family is no longer a lifestyle choice - it’s a financial calculation and increasingly, one that doesn’t add up. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Canva
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Can families still afford a stay-at-home mother?
Rising costs and uneven wages are making single-income households increasingly hard to sustain.
Shamsul stated that increased freedom of expression and stronger public engagement have fostered a healthier political environment, where criticism is no longer viewed solely as a threat but as a sign of democratic maturity.
Shamsul stated that increased freedom of expression and stronger public engagement have fostered a healthier political environment, where criticism is no longer viewed solely as a threat but as a sign of democratic maturity.
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‘The best moment in democracy’: Shamsul Iskandar lauds Malaysia’s growing openness
Addressing claims that political discourse has become overly toxic, Shamsul suggested that such labels may be overstated.
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A nasi kandar restaurant in the district has been alleged to have washed leftover food that had already been served to customers before reusing it the following day.
A nasi kandar restaurant in the district has been alleged to have washed leftover food that had already been served to customers before reusing it the following day.
Restaurant allegedly washed leftover food before reselling
A single mother was found dead with slash wounds to her neck at a first-floor unit of Flat Sri Murni, Sungai Dua, here on Tuesday.
A single mother was found dead with slash wounds to her neck at a first-floor unit of Flat Sri Murni, Sungai Dua, here on Tuesday.
Single mother found dead with slash wounds on neck
Irfan Syabil and Nur Ain Izayu had only been married for two days when the latter died in a road accident on Feb 2 in Gual Ipoh, Tanah Merah. - Photo courtesy of Irfan Syabil
Irfan Syabil and Nur Ain Izayu had only been married for two days when the latter died in a road accident on Feb 2 in Gual Ipoh, Tanah Merah. - Photo courtesy of Irfan Syabil
Newlywed wife dies in car accident only two days after marriage
The Reading Profile of Malaysians 2022/2023 study by the National Library of Malaysia recorded a positive shift in reading trends among Malaysians, who crave a variety of information in line with changing lifestyles and current technological developments. - Bernama photo
The Reading Profile of Malaysians 2022/2023 study by the National Library of Malaysia recorded a positive shift in reading trends among Malaysians, who crave a variety of information in line with changing lifestyles and current technological developments. - Bernama photo
Malaysians still drawn to charm of reading physical books
Microsoft co-founder and US philanthropist Bill Gates gestures as he speaks during the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos on January 21, 2026. The World Economic Forum takes place in Davos from January 19 to January 23, 2026. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP)
Microsoft co-founder and US philanthropist Bill Gates gestures as he speaks during the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos on January 21, 2026. The World Economic Forum takes place in Davos from January 19 to January 23, 2026. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP)
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