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During Hari Raya, students should prioritise respecting parents and elders by seeking forgiveness and speaking politely. Photo: Edited via Canva

On paper, the 6.8-magnitude earthquake that rocked Sabah on Feb 23 should have been a catastrophe. It marks what is likely the strongest earthquake ever recorded in Malaysia. Photo for illustration purposes only.

Among the increasingly popular tips is the use of Celtic salt, either placed under the tongue or mixed with water during sahur (pre-dawn meal), which is believed to help the body stay hydrated for longer. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Pexels

Subang MP Wong Chen

Earlier, Director-General of the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) Dr Mohd Hisham Mohd Anip said the earthquake, centred 49 km west of Kudat, posed no tsunami threat but was the strongest to hit the country in the past 11 years.

In this photo taken on February 3, 2026, a person pats a cat on the head at the Taipei Chonyou Temple, Taiwan’s first temple dedicated exclusively to pets, in Taipei. (Photo by Yu Chen CHENG / AFP)

The JENESYS (Japan-East Asia Network of Exchange for Students and Youths) programme is a people-to-people exchange initiative by the Japanese government to strengthen ties between Japan and the Asia-Pacific region. - Bernama photo

This photo taken on Jan 19, 2018 shows Muslims during Friday prayers at a mosque in Taipei. From halal fried chicken to hot springs hotels with prayer facilities, Taiwan is adapting its traditional tourist draws to woo Muslim visitors as Chinese arrivals dwindle. (Photo by Mandy CHENG / AFP)