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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.
Deep Dive
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).
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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...
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Photo for illustration purpose only. - Photo credit: Polis KL/Facebook
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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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India's Prime Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Narendra Modi waves to supporters as he arrives at party headquarters in New Delhi. Photo by AFP
India's Prime Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Narendra Modi waves to supporters as he arrives at party headquarters in New Delhi. Photo by AFP
India's Modi celebrates 'record' win in opposition-held West Bengal
Former Economy Minister Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli is scheduled to return to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) headquarters here tomorrow to continue providing his statement in connection with an investigation into a RM1.1 billion investment case.
Former Economy Minister Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli is scheduled to return to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) headquarters here tomorrow to continue providing his statement in connection with an investigation into a RM1.1 billion investment case.
Rafizi to continue giving statement to MACC tomorrow after nine-hour probe
Global Star Wars celebration, the exhibition opens tonight, marking a special opening night that blends pop culture, local artistry and community-driven creativity.
Global Star Wars celebration, the exhibition opens tonight, marking a special opening night that blends pop culture, local artistry and community-driven creativity.
Star Wars meets Malaysian creativity at Aperture with ‘Born of Stars, Made at Home’...
Mercedes' Italian driver Kimi Antonelli celebrates after winning the 2026 Miami Formula One Grand Prix at Miami International Autodrome in Miami Gardens, Florida. Photo by Chandan Khanna/AFP
Mercedes' Italian driver Kimi Antonelli celebrates after winning the 2026 Miami Formula One Grand Prix at Miami International Autodrome in Miami Gardens, Florida. Photo by Chandan Khanna/AFP
Three things we learned from the Miami Grand Prix
Businessman Rosmaini Abdul Raof, who was recently ordered to serve 14 years in prison for assaulting his ex-wife into a coma, is expected to face similar charges involving his third wife at the Sungai Petani Court in Kedah this Thursday.
Businessman Rosmaini Abdul Raof, who was recently ordered to serve 14 years in prison for assaulting his ex-wife into a coma, is expected to face similar charges involving his third wife at the Sungai Petani Court in Kedah this Thursday.
'I'm no longer his lawyer': Kamal Hisham drops wife-beater Rosmaini's case
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Labour Day spotlight: The hidden struggles of e-hailing drivers
Photo for illustration purposes only. - CANVA
Photo for illustration purposes only. - CANVA
Healthy lifestyle key for artistes with irregular schedules, says Wan Azizah
CHERAS, 11 April -- Isteri Perdana Menteri juga Ahli Parlimen Bandar Tun Razak Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail berucap seterusnya merasmikan Dewan Persatuan Kebajikan Sayangi Rakyat Kuala Lumpur hari ini. Wan Azizah berkata amalan kitar semula perlu dijadikan budaya dalam kalangan rakyat Malaysia bagi menangani isu pencemaran alam sekitar, terutama pencemaran plastik yang semakin membimbangkan. Beliau berkata sehubungan itu, usaha di peringkat komuniti seperti penubuhan pusat kitar semula berasaskan sukarelawan mampu menjadi model kepada masyarakat di seluruh negara. --fotoBERNAMA (2025) HAK CIPTA TERPELIHARA
CHERAS, 11 April -- Isteri Perdana Menteri juga Ahli Parlimen Bandar Tun Razak Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail berucap seterusnya merasmikan Dewan Persatuan Kebajikan Sayangi Rakyat Kuala Lumpur hari ini. Wan Azizah berkata amalan kitar semula perlu dijadikan budaya dalam kalangan rakyat Malaysia bagi menangani isu pencemaran alam sekitar, terutama pencemaran plastik yang semakin membimbangkan. Beliau berkata sehubungan itu, usaha di peringkat komuniti seperti penubuhan pusat kitar semula berasaskan sukarelawan mampu menjadi model kepada masyarakat di seluruh negara. --fotoBERNAMA (2025) HAK CIPTA TERPELIHARA
Economists warn RM5.4 billion cuts to health and higher education threaten Malaysia’s future
Photo for illustration purposes only. - CANVA
Photo for illustration purposes only. - CANVA
Nine-year-old girl swept away by strong currents in Cheras drain
A search and rescue operation is underway for a nine-year-old girl who is feared drowned after falling into a drain at the Sri Hijau Condominium in Bandar Mahkota Cheras on Friday.
A search and rescue operation is underway for a nine-year-old girl who is feared drowned after falling into a drain at the Sri Hijau Condominium in Bandar Mahkota Cheras on Friday.
The election nobody is officially calling, yet everyone is planning for
BERNAMA FILE PIX
BERNAMA FILE PIX
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