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KTMB announces 24-hour train service for Thaipusam period, free rides on February 10 and 11

GOMBAK, Feb. 3 -- Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) will provide a 24-hour train service from February 9 to 12 to accommodate worshippers and visitors during the Thaipusam period. The service will ... Read More


Missing hunter found dead in Baram cave

MIRI, Feb. 3 -- A 39-year-old man who was reported missing after a hunting trip on Jan 25 was found dead inside a narrow cave near Sungai Temala in Baram. Marudi fire station chief Jessbent Jenus sai... Read More


The role of future internal auditors in ensuring sustainability - Azleen Ilias

Kuala Lampur, Feb. 3 -- It is essential to understand how ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) criteria and sustainability standards can be integrated into company operations and audits. Ensuri... Read More


Three SPM credits only: Nursing diploma entry requirements eased to address severe shortage

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 3 -- The entry requirements for the Nursing Diploma programme for Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) school leavers have been relaxed to just three credits, which include Bahasa Melayu,... Read More


Sabah minister orders investigation into tourist complaints at island resort, says 'cannot afford' to have state image tarnished

KOTA KINABALU, Feb. 3 -- Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Datuk Seri Christina Liew said her ministry through the Sabah Tourism Board (STB) is investigating complaints made by tourists relati... Read More


'Hangry' man remanded three days for slapping wife over delayed chicken rice at Kota Warisan mall

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 3 -- A 50-year-old man was arrested and remanded for three days after slapping his wife, allegedly because she was late returning from buying chicken rice at a supermarket in Kota W... Read More


Make it like wearing batik: Think tank chief moots adding Sabah ethnic costume to official attire list to promote culture, identity

KOTA KINABALU, Feb. 3 -- The government should adopt ethnic costumes as an official dress code for state events, proposed Datuk Seri Azizah Mohd Dun, chairwoman of the Institute for Development Studie... Read More


It's now RM1,700 from Feb 1: Sarawak MTUC tells workers to report bosses who violate new minimum wage order

KUCHING, Feb. 3 -- Workers must report to the Labour Department if their employers fail to comply with the new Minimum Wage Order, said Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) Sarawak chairman Zaidi Na... Read More


Low demand forces Malaysia's manufacturers into steepest price cuts in decade ahead of global trade war

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 3 -- Manufacturers in Malaysia reduced their selling prices at the strongest rate in ten years to counter subdued demand conditions, according to S&P Global Malaysia. In its latest... Read More


Check out Crispy Chippy for awesome fish and chips in Damansara Perdana

PETALING JAYA, Feb. 3 -- With its sunshine yellow exterior, Crispy Chippy gives out happy vibes and is probably the best place in Petaling Jaya to get your fish and chips. Started in 2022, the brand ... Read More